Events

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The NRA Whittington Center will host its first-ever 5K/10K Challenge on Saturday, April 16th. Lace up your running shoes (or walking shoes if you prefer), and come out to the Whittington Center to run or walk the 5K or 10K Course! Register by going to nrawc.org and clicking on the "Store" link. Be sure to…

Raton Chamber of Commerce will host the 6th Annual Cowboy Ball with Dinner/Dancing/Auctions Saturday, April 16, 2016 5:30 pm - Midnight at the Harrelson Pavilion. Music provided by THE BLACKWATER DRAW BAND Happy Hour Live and Silent Auctions!  Mr. C's Catering (Prime Rib Steak Dinner) Tickets: $40/person Sponsor your own table:  $300 for 8…

Family Worship Center will be serving a free Italian-style hot lunch (Lasagna, salad, garlic bread and desserts) on Saturday, April 16th from 12:00 noon until 1:00 pm. Everyone is welcome! Family Worship Center is located at 219 Kearney Ave. (at the corner of Brilliant and Kearney)

The Cimarron K of C Bingo is on Sunday, April 17th at Sister Hildegard Parish Hall in Cimarron. Doors open at 4 pm; Bingo starts at 4:30 pm.

Raton FCCLA will host a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser on Sunday, April 17th from 11:00 am – 2:30 pm at the Raton High School Cafeteria.  $6.00 Meal Includes: Salad Pasta & Meat Sauce Breadsticks Dessert Beverage All proceeds benefit the FCCLA students attending the National Leadership Conference. Our Generous Sponsor for this event is Super…

Raton Artis & Humanities Council will host the 10th Annual Ralph R. Solano Photography Exhibit & Sale during the Month of April at the Old Pass Gallery.  Exhibit starts Friday, April 1st Gallery Hours:  M-F 10-4 and Sat. 10-2

Job applicants and businesses are invited to attend the Colfax County Business Expo and Job Fair on Thursday, April 21st  from 1 pm to 9 pm at the Raton Convention Center. RSVP by April 15, 2016 for this FREE event (the email address below). The SL Start New Mexico Works Program,…

The Friends of the Library will hold their Spring Book Sale on Saturday, April 23rd from 10 am until 2 pm on the second floor of the Arthur Johnson Memorial Library in Raton. Whether you like fiction, non-fiction or need children’s books, this is the time and place to buy …

Free meal! Open to the public on Saturday, April 23rd Noon to 1 pm at Family Worship Center, 219 Kearney Avenue in Raton. This Saturday, they will be serving Nachos Grande.    

Union County Health Fair Weds., April 27, 8 am – 3 pm At the National Guard Armory in Clayton Contact:  Owida Franz 575-207-7223 Deadline for registering a booth:  March 15, 2016 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  

Classic Night at the Movies presents The Cowboys (1972) on Wednesday, April 27th, 7 pm at El Raton. FREE! Door Prizes! Donations will be given to the Colfax County Fair Association. Sponsored by KRTN, El Raton Theatre and Raton Natural Gas.   The Cowboys is a 1972 Western motion picture starring John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Slim Pickens,…

A Community Blood Drive will be conducted by United Blood Services on Weds., April 27th, 2:30 pm - 7 pm and on Thurs., April 28th, 8:30 am - Noon at the Bruce King Room, downstairs in the Raton Convention Center. Contact AnaLouisa 505-918-3335 www.bloodhero.com CODE:  Raton

Raton Arts & Humanities Council has a Call To Artists for "Things With Wings". All entries must be original works (painting, sculpture, mixed media, photography and textile). Old Pass Gallery will accept up to 5 pieces of artwork on Thurs. & Fri., April 28 & 29, 2016 from 10am to 4pm. $10 Entry Fee Per…

Individuals of all ages from Colfax County, the surrounding areas and beyond are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity to obtain important health screenings and information from exhibitors at the Annual Family Health Fair. This year’s event will be held Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the Raton Convention Center,…