Friday, October 28, 2005

This Weekend in Carlsbad


Halloween Carnival from 6 - 8 p.m. at NMSU-C Room 101. Every donor of a can of food will receive five tickets toward games. Costume contest for 3 best boys and 3 best girls. Dance from 8 - midnight for those age 15 and over in the gym. Admission is 2 cans of food. Donations are for Jonah's House.

Senior Dance from 7 - 9:30 p.m. Friday at the Senior Center on North Mesa. Country Heirs will provide the music. Must be at least 40 to get inot this one.

Railroad Club meets at 6 p.m. at Pecos River Village Conference Center. Anyone interested in model trains is welcome.

NMSU-C fall film festival continues 7 p.m. Room 153 Eight Men Out. This is a great movie about the White Sox Scandle in 1919. This is real baseball history. Admission is free. for more information call Doug Dinwiddie at 234-9344.

On Saturday the Downtown Lions and the CHS Mummers plan the third annual "Nightmare on Mermod Street" from 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. at the old Heilig Meyer Furniture Store 615 Mermod. Courtesy of the Drs. Harris. Admission will be $3 per person or $1 and an old pair of eyeglasses.

St. Edwards plans to hold a Halloween Carnival from 6 - 9 p.m. Saturday. A safe family event - all community welcome, costume contest, pumpkin decorating contest, haunted house and cake walk. Cost to attend is one bag of candy.

Carlsbad Caveerns National Park is wishing the bats farewell. A variety of free programs including story time with an amazing bat, a sing along with batty songs, and a ranger guided candle lantern Haunted History Kings Palace Tour at 2:30 p.m. Childern 4 - 15 may attend free accompanied by a paying adult. Costume contest at 4 p.m. in the visitor center. At 5 p,m. at the Bat Flight Amphitheatre - the last bat flight of the year. For more information call Marjorie Head at 785-3127.

Pet Health Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Animal Care Center 1302 S. Canal. Pet Show, cutiest and ugliest, most unusual, best costume, a looks most like the owner contests. A doggie drill team and petting zoo, musical paws contest, face painting, clowns and balloons. Give-aways.

On Sunday Hillcrest Baptist Church plans to host J. Alan Payne in concert at 6 p.m. Payne is a singer song writer who plays a dozen instruments. with a blend of original and popular songs ranging in style from Southern gospel to adult contemporary. Admission is free but a collection will be taken. CDs will be available for purchase.

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