Rotary crew cleans highway

Roswell Rotary volunteers (from left) Steve Henderson, Sharon Drusedum, Gordon Patton, and Bianca Cheney prepare to clean the club's Adopt-A-Highway stretch along U.S. Hwy. 285 north of Roswell on March 26. 

Gordon Patton (left) visits with his crew, John Drusedum, and Bianca Cheney (right) after loading his truck with trash. Patton heads the Adopt-A-Highway effort for the Roswell Rotary Club.

Bond proposals subject of talk

Rotarian Jerry Grizzle, superintendent of New Mexico Military Institute, discusses the NMMI land grant status during a joint presentation with Shawn Powell, president of Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell, at the March 31 Rotary Club meeting. Grizzle and Powell also spoke about the state Severance Tax Bond Capital Outlay and the General Obligation Bond proposals, which would impact NMMI and ENMU-R.