Good morning and welcome to the Freedom New Mexico Tuesday briefing.
Health fair
7th annual Melrose Health Fair is 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Friday at the Melrose Senior Citizens Center.
Information: 799-0225.
Meetings watch
The Clovis City Commission meets at 5:15 p.m. in the Clovis-Carver Public Library and it’s open to the public.
Quirky quote of the day
“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.” — Plato
Today in history
On this day in 1967, “Cool Hand Luke,” starring Paul Newman as a tough, anti-authoritarian, poker-playing prisoner, debuts in theaters.
Newman received a Best Actor Oscar nomination for his portrayal of the jail-breaking Luke Jackson.
Here’s the rest of the story:
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/newman-stars-in-cool-hand-luke
Weather
Today — Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tonight — Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
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