Important events in ABQ today

Cesar Chavez Day presented by Recuerda a Cesar Chavez


Today, Sat., March 31, 2012 at 10:30 am there will be a march and festival in honor of civil rights activist Cesar Chavez. The march begins at 10:30am at the National Hispanic Cultural Center at 4th and Bridge SW streets i n Albuquerque. The festival is from noon until 3:00 pm and will include a kid's corner, food and beverages. There will also be a free performance from Ivon Ulibarri y Cafe Mocha & La Banda Tierra Manzanera. Call 505-246-2261 or visit www.cesarchaveznm.org for more information. 


LULAC District 1 Convention 


Today, Sat., March 31, 2012 from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm, the League of United Latin American Citizens LULAC, will be hosting it's annual District 1 Convention at the University of New Mexico on Lomas and Central in Albuquerque. A variety of guest speakers and information will be available to the general public free of charge. 

Oh snowy day! Delays and closures in ABQ

The following are a list of  closures and delays in Albuquerque due to the wind and snow:

• APS schools are currently closed until weather improves
• UNM is on a two hour delay
• The Metropolitan Court House will be open at 10:00a.m.
• The Bernalillo County District Court House is on two hour delay
• ABQ Ride Buses are experiencing some delays due to icy road conditions on the West and East side of town, log onto www.myabqride.com
• All City of Albuquerque Offices are currently open