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Mesilla staff promotes first 'Frontier Fair' and community projects; trustees hear updates
Summary
Town staff announced a 'Frontier Fair' at the plaza this Saturday, updates on the community garden and a request to help restore a historic fire truck; staff urged public participation and invited commissioners to join preservation outreach.
Town staff used the April 6 meeting to share community updates and upcoming events.
Liana (staff) told trustees that the National Park Service’s CLG (Certified Local Government) review hiring is still in process and that the town’s first Frontier Fair will be held on the plaza Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., featuring reenactments, historical talks, informational booths, live music, a costume contest and a salsa contest. She encouraged participation and asked commissioners and community groups to host or staff preservation‑themed tables.
Commissioners also reported on the community garden, thanked volunteers and encouraged residents to stop by. Staff noted a new court‑enforcement officer had joined the team and reminded commissioners to route concerns via dispatch to ensure documentation. Trustees also discussed fundraising and community support for restoration of a historic fire truck as a local preservation project.
These announcements concluded the meeting; trustees adjourned following staff updates.
