High Rolls Mountain Park News

Denise Wagner, left, of the High Rolls Lions Club along with Ana Sepulveda and Barbara Bundy, RSVP volunteers, sell cherries by the pound to various patrons at the 44th Annual Cherry Festival.

The closing of the High Rolls Mountain Park Elementary and Holloman Middle School and transporting those students elsewhere is a totally unacceptable solution of the Alamogordo Public School's budget problem.

Concerned parents whose children attend Holloman Middle School and High Rolls Elementary will conduct two separate meetings next week to discuss the possible closure of the respective schools.

Visitors can look forward to sweet cherry-filled fun and festivities at the 44th annual Cherry Festival this weekend in High Rolls.

The Mexican Canyon Trestle can be viewed from U.S. Highway 82. New Mexico Rails-to-Trails Association is working to refurbish the trestle as part of the Sacramento Mountains trails system.