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Events for March 1 - 15, 2010
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Artist Reception/Show for Students of Mud Mountain Studio
10am-12pm, The Clubhouse at Sierra del Rio, Elephant Butte
Students from February's drawing class will share work from "before" and "after" their instruction at this reception / meet-and-greet. Contact: Loren Schmidt, 575-740-0439.
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Art Talk - "Regional Art vs. National Art"
7 - 8:30pm, Senior Recreation Center, 301 S. Foch, Truth or Consequences
 Talk by London based, internationally noted author, historian and art critic Edward Lucie-Smith. Lucie-Smith has published over 200 books, curated numerous exhibitions, travels and lectures worldwide and is a published poet and exhibiting photographer. Free. Contact: Sierra County Arts Council, Delmas Howe, 575-894-9761, susanchristie1@mac.com.
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Saturday Night Dances
7-9pm, Fiddlers Playhouse, 710 Elm Street, T or C
Country music played by live musicians every Saturday night! Dance or just tap your toes. Refreshments served. All ages welcome; $3 at the door. Contact: New Mexico Old TIme Fiddlers, Donna Robbins, 575-744-4016, nmotfa09@gmail.com.
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Artist Reception/Show for Students of Mud Mountain Studio
6pm-8pm, The Clubhouse at Sierra del Rio, Elephant Butte
A showcase of work by students of Mud Mountain's February painting class.
Come out to enjoy refreshments and see the work of some of the community's upcoming artists! Contact: Loren Schmidt, 575-740-0439.
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Bill and Kate Isles Concert
7-9 pm, Hillsboro Community Center on Elenora Street
 This singer-songwriter team has won many awards and accolades, including the Minnesota Folk Festival New Folk Songwriting Contest. Known for their unique and mesmerizing "perfect blend of two voices," the duo sings about life experiences and spiritual explorations. Learn more about the performers at www.billisles.com. Cost: $5 donation.
Contact: Robert Shipley, bobship@kitcarson.net. For more info on Hillsboro see www.hillsboronm.com.
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2nd Saturday Golf Event
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New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music
March 13 - April 24, Geronimo Springs Museum, 211 Main Street, T or C
 The Smithsonian is coming to Truth or Consequences! America is the birthplace of more music than any place on earth, and the Smithsonian's traveling "New Harmonies" exhibit uncovers the roots of American music. The exhibition provides a fascinating, inspiring, and toe-tapping listen to the American story of multi-cultural exchange. And the Geronimo Springs Museum is the show's first New Mexico stop!
Stick around for Art Hop on opening day; popular local Bluegrass band "On Call" will play a show from 6-8pm at Las Palomas Plaza next to the museum.
See the Geronimo Springs Museum website for hours and directions. Museum admission is $5 adults / $2.50 students 6-18.
Contact: LaRena Miller, info@geronimospringsmuseum.com, 575-894-6600.
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March Art Hop
6-9pm, Downtown Truth or Consequences
 Galleries, studios, shops and restaurants are open late on the 2nd Saturday of every month. Special events planned for March include:
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Live music with "On Call" at Geronimo Springs Museum's Las Palomas Plaza (celebrating the newly-arrived "New Harmonies" exhibit)
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T or C Municipal Schools Art Show at Main Street Gallery
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Susan and Robert Reid showing (respectively) pointillism and 3D work at Ledger
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Abstract Forces - painter Joel Smith at RioBravoFineArt
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At "gallery with a card shop, etc." - promo-priced on-the-spot portraits by Sinead Marron of Sunlight Photography (opening soon at 417 Broadway)
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Work by Ruth at Happy Belly Deli
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Show Some Love at M
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Poetry Reading
1pm, Black Cat Books and Coffee, 128 Broadway, T or C
Read or listen on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of every month. Free.
Contact: Rhonda Brittan, 575-894-7070.
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on the web version of this email and on SierraCountyEvents.com.
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March 18 - Bayou Seco at the Geronimo Springs Museum
March 19 - The Reality Magic Show at Ralph Edwards Auditorium
March 27 - First Boating Safety Class of the season at Elephant Butte State Park
March 27 - Elephant Butte Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament at Sierra del Rio
April 3 - Tour of the Trinity Site at White Sands Missile Range
April 3 - Ralph Edwards Dinner at Moose Lodge 2050, T or C
April 10 - Miss Fiesta Contest at Ralph Edwards Auditorium
April 17-18 - Southwest Herb Gathering, Truth or Consequences
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