Recreation
	City of Roswell P.O. Drawer 1838 Roswell, NM 88202-1838 (505) 624-6700 Fax: 624-6889

City Of Roswell Recreation Department
2000 Special Events Calendar

JANUARY
Dec. 31 New Year's Eve Dance - Roswell Adult Center.
Jan. 8 Roswell Adult Center Lifelong Scholar Class Registration 807 N. Missouri, 624-6718

FEBRUARY
Feb. 26 Cahoon Park Run (10k, 3 mile run & 2 mile walk)

MARCH
Mar. 18 Pecos Valley Stampede (1/2 Marathon, 10k, 2 MI walk) Cahoon Park
Mar. 20 Lifelong Scholar Open Registration - RAC 807 N. Missouri 624-6718
Mar. 22 Spring Volleyball League - Yucca Center 
Mar. 25 Hobby Show & Lifelong Scholar Exhibit - RAC
Mar. 27 Spring Break Camp - Yucca Recreation Center 8am-5pm 624-6719

APRIL
Apr. 1 -30 Qualifying For Senior Olympics - 624-6718
Apr. 22 Easter Egg Hunt I 0:00am Spring River Zoo
Apr. 30 Kite Festival - Yucca Recreation Center

MAY
May 6 Party on the Pecos 10-7pm Cahoon Park (all day activities & Nashville Entertainment)
May 6 Race for the Zoo (2 mile, 5k, 10k) Spring River Park & Zoo
May 7 Cinco De Mayo 10-7pm - Cahoon Park-Live Tejano Entertainment
May 13 Summer Fun & Fitness-Sports Complex
May 13 Summer Biathlon - Run Shoot Run, 8am Roswell Gun Club
May 16 Roswell Games - Wool Bowl - Track & Field
May 20 Cahoon Park Public Swimming Pool Open 1:00pm 624-6764 (tentative)
May 24 Vacation Fun Program Yucca Center
May 24 Sports Conditioning Clinics /Summer Schoolground & Therapeutic Prog.

JUNE
June TBA High School & Mid-school Band Camp
June 5 All Day Program -Yucca Center
June 10 Fishing Derby - 8am Spring River Zoo
June 16 Hershey Track Meet-Wool Bowl, 9am
June 16-17 Juneteenth/Festival in the Park Cahoon Park

JULY
July TBA Community Youth Band Camp High School & Middle School
July 1-14 UFO Festival Encounter 2000 - Convention Center for info: 624-6860
July 1 Allen Chase - Roswell Museum
July 4 Fireworks Extravaganza & Salute to Veterans - Cielo Grande Recreation Area
July 14-16 Sun Classic Golf Tourney - Spring River
July 14 Bicycle Rodeo -Yucca Recreation Ctr.
July 22-23 Soccer Jamboree -Yucca Ctr. 624-6719

AUGUST
Aug. 6 Fall Volleyball -Yucca
Aug. 12 Summer Biathlon - Run Shoot Run, 8am Roswell Gun Club
Aug. 21 Superkids & Adults "Wunce Wuz" Triathlon (swim-bike-run) Cahoon Park

SEPTEMBER
Sept. 4 Turtle Marathon-Full, Half Marathon, 5k
Sept. 5 Basketball Reg. for 6-7 yr. Olds - Yucca Center 500 S. Richardson
Sept. 9 RAC Lifelong Scholar Registration
Sept. 10 Pinatafest County Court House
Sept. 30 Chile Cheese Festival - Court House Lawn

OCTOBER
Oct. 1-30 Basketball Youth Regist. Ages 6-7 yrs. - Yucca Recreation Center
Oct. 7 Rocket Building Workshop Yucca 9am
Oct. 12-14 Robert Goddard Days - Civic Ctr. (3 days of science fun & astronauts)
Oct. 31 Fall Festival Yucca Recreation Center

NOVEMBER
Nov. 1-30 Basketball Youth Regist. Ages 8-13 yrs. - Yucca Recreation Center
Nov. 4 Pecos Valley Round Up 1/2 Marathon, 10k mile, 2 mile walk Cahoon Park
Nov. I I Veteran's Day Social, Roswell Adult Center 807 N. Missouri

DECEMBER
Dec. 9 Reindeer Run - Roswell Racquet Club
Dec. 15 Christmas Party 2:00-4:00 p.m. Adult Center 
Dec. 18-21; Dec 26 - Dec. 29: Christmas Vacation Program - Yucca Center
Dec. 31 - New Year's Eve Dance - Roswell Adult Center - 624-6718

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