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Events are subject to change due to coronavirus concerns

 

Thursday

• New Mexico True Hemp Tour farmer education event — Local event canceled but may be replaced with an online webinar. Free program to learn about the hemp industry, sponsored by Leaf and Tackle, LLC. Information: 505-587-3311 or 505-554-5909 or leafandtackle.com

 

Saturday

• Clay Paws for a Cause — 6-8 p.m., Just Kiln Me Now, 405 N. Main St., Clovis. Fundraiser for Labor of Love animal rescue project. Bring pets to have pawprints immortalized in clay; $20 per pet with half of proceeds going to Labor of Love. Information: 575-214-4429

March 24

• Blood drive — 11 a.m.-3 p.m., ENMRSH, 2700 E. Seventh St., Clovis. Bloodmobile will be parked outside of location. Information: 575-625-9743, ext. 2100

March 25

• Blood drive — 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Clovis Fire Department Station No. 1, 320 Mitchell St., Clovis. Bloodmobile will be parked outside of location. Information: 575-625-9743, ext. 2100

 

March 26

• Prime Pursuits cattle marketing meeting — 6-8 p.m., Creighton’s Town and Country meeting room, 1704 S. Ave. D, Portales. Hosted by Creighton’s Town and Country. Program includes dinner, door prizes, a calf marketing program presented by Warren White and Brent Caviness from the Mc6 Feedyard in Hereford, a calf vaccination presentation by Jeff Sarchet, DVM from Zoetis, and a weaning/feeding solutions presentation by Kyle Kaufman of Purina Mills. Free, but space is limited. RSVPs are required by Friday. Information: Creighton's at 575-356-3665

 

March 28

• Ladies Spring Tea — 10 a.m.-noon, Central Christian Church, 1528 S. Main, Portales. Open to women ages 14 and up. Program by Suzanne Thomas. Mini tea available for girls ages 4-13. Free but advance registration required. Signup online by March 22 at https://centralwiredportales.churchcenter.com/registrations or call 575-356-6001

Ongoing

• Pintores Art League Artists of the Month displaying for March at Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main, Clovis, are Ann Johnson and Misti Prater with watercolors, oils, colored pencils, and acrylics. Information: 806-946-9221

• Portales Creative Group artist for March displaying at James Polk Stone Community Bank, 109 E. Second St., Portales, is Grant Beauprez with pastels on paper. Information: 575-218-9166

 

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