Las Cruces, NM – On this edition of PUENTES a la comunidad, bridges to the community, host Emily Guerra met with MainStreet Truth or Consequences Executive Director, Linda DeMarino, to talk about happenings in Truth or Consequences and Sierra County. Meteoric Truth or Consequences – a Desert Carnival for the mind, promotes art that welcomes participation is being held October 18-20 with community events at Healing Waters Plaza; Bedroxx Bowling Alley; downtown TorC Art Hop; Desert Archaic Gallery; the Brewery; Cosmic Turtle Sound Studio; yoga at The Charles; Delmas Howe art studio-Rio Bravo; and lunch at Rush Rancho on the Rio Grande. The schedule is at www.meteoric.world; and on Facebook - Meteoric.torc.
The New Sierra Vista Hospital is now open; Western New Mexico University received $400,000 to launch a nursing program; and Sierra County received grants to combat their growing opioid addiction. Follow MainStreet Truth or Consequences on Facebook or sign up for the list of monthly events in Sierra County at www.gosierracounty.com. Also on Monday, October 21st Truth or Consequences & Sierra County Hoteliers will present a Hospitality Recruitment Fair, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 500 Main Street.