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TACA board member Joe Sabatini will give a talk during the “Alternative Spring Break” week at the Cherry Hills Library, 6901 Barstow NE in Albuquerque http://www.abclibrary.org His presentation: Olla Bearers and Indian Detours: New Mexico Indians as Tourist Attractions, is … Continue reading →

Upcoming Huning Highland Neighborhood Association meeting at Preservation Station March 4th at 6:30pm.

Father Ferdinand Troy arrived in New Mexico Territory the same year as the railroad. During his tenure here as a Jesuit priest he traveled on the back of a burro and in an airplane. Had he lived a few more … Continue reading →

Joe Sabatini, Cindy Carson, Ann Carson, Jerry Widdison

Some members at the monthly meeting in Board President Ann Carson’s beautifully restored Huning Highland home.  (Jerry Widdison, Chan Graham, Diane Souder and Ann Carson.)

The picturesque English cottage style service station was built by the Continental Oil Company (Conoco) in 1937. It was that same year that Route 66 was rerouted to an east-west alignment through Albuquerque. Conoco retained ownership until 1961 when the … Continue reading →