Information update no. 1 October 13, 2001.
- General Information for New Mexico
Greetings to all the people who have volunteered to be apart of the
AAmerican/United Flag run in New Mexico13, 2001. I will be using this
information page to provide you the latest data for the run through New
Mexico.
If you wish to be a part of the New Mexico effort, please go to the
official Flag Run web site, www.flagrun2001.org and register using the
instructions provided. This will give us a record of your interest and
make our coordination efforts easier.
- Flag Run route through New Mexico.
US 60 Texico to Willard, NM 41 Willard to Moriarty, OldRoute 66 Moriarty to
Albuquerque. Route through Albuquerque being coordinated, Albuquerque NM47
to NM 304 (east ofBelen), NM 304 to US 60, US 60 to I-25(Bernardo), I-25 to
Socorro, US 60 Socorro to Arizona border.
The total running distance is 461 miles. The National Coordinators have
given us109.5 hours to run through New Mexico and remain on the schedule to
have the flagarrive in Los Angles on November 11. The flag will arrive at
Texico at 1630 on November 1, enter Albuquerque around 060 November 4 and
exit the state at 0600 on November 6.
- Runners Information.
The runner coordinator is Laurie Cummings(Lcumm80@aol.com). She is
organizingthe running teams and will contact all runners. If you wish to
run together with another person, please let Laurie know.
- Other Volunteer Information.
If you wish to participate, but not run, please contact DeeFriesen
(friesend@aol.com) or Dusty Steedman (dmirly@dellpro.com). We are in great
need of transportation assistance.
This page will be updated every several days in the next week, as we get
closer to November 1, I will provide daily updates. Any serious questions
you may call me at NM(505) 555-5555, TX (817) 555-5555.
Dee Friesen
New Mexico
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