D  e  s  e  r  t     E  x  p  o  s  u  r  e     March 2005

Features

Wine Country Safari
A 3-day food and wine odyssey through California's Sonoma County proves you can have too much of a good thing.

Crying Fowl

Clawing toward the truth
about cockfighting.

My Cockfighting Career
An accidental "cocker" remembers his brief life in the pits.

Living History
Richard Dean's great-grandfather was killed in Pancho Villa's historic raid on Columbus, 89 years ago this month.

Rocks in Their Heads
The 40th annual Rockhound Roundup,
March 10-13, will draw thousands of collectors to Deming.

A Journey Through Time
The old trail the Spanish called El Camíno Real de Tierra Adentro offers new opportunities for tourism.

Columns & Departments
Editor's Note
Letters
Desert Diary
Tumbleweeds:
A Wing and a Prayer

Playbill of Fare
Top 10
Ramblin' Outdoors
Henry Lightcap's Journal
Celestial Cycles
The Starry Dome
40 Days & 40 Nights
Clubs Guide
Guides to Go
Continental Divide


Special Sections

Arts Exposure
Poetry in Motion
Arts News
Gallery Guide

Body, Mind & Spirit
The Healing Power of Play
Lessen Your Stress

About the Cover

Red or Green?
Desert Exposure's quarterly
dining guide.

CLUBS GUIDE

Silver City/Grant County

Brown Derby-411 N. Bayard, Santa Clara, 537-2782.

Buckhorn Saloon-Shows start at 7 p.m. Mon.: Open mic; hosts March 7: Stasia, 14: Greg Renfro; 21: Uwe; 28: Wally Lawder. Live music Thurs.-Sat. March 3-5: Wally Lawder & The Flying Coyotes; 10-12: Brandon Perrault; 17-19: Stasia & the StasiaWagons; 30: Dorian Michael; 31-April 2: steve Reynolds. Pinos Altos, 538-9911.

Buffalo Bar-Tues.: College Night, 9 p.m. 211 N. Bullard St,. 538-3201.

Dan & John's Rejuvenations- 201 N. Bullard St., 388-1350.

Drifter Lounge-Shows at 9 p.m. Fri. and Sat.: Long Horn. Weds.: Open mic. 711 Silver Heights Blvd., 538-2916.

Flame Entertainment Center-2800 Pinos Altos Rd.

Hurley Bar-102 Cortez Ave., Hurley, 537-2323.

Silver City Brewing Co.-Open mic Weds. 8 p.m. 101 E. College, 534-BREW.

The Wateringhole-Mon., 7-11 p.m., open mic. 708 Silver Heights Blvd.

Twisted Vine-Live music Fri., Sat. at 7:30 p.m. March 4: Rhythm Mystic; 5: Uwe and Friends; 11: A.J. Roach; 12: Rhythm Mystic; 18: Wally Lawder; 25: Ana Egge; 26: Al Arasteh. St. Paddy's Day party, March 17. 108 Broadway, 388-2828.

Yesterday's Lounge-Wed-Thur.: Karaoke, 9 p.m.; Fri.-Sat.: House music, dancing. 2020 Memory Lane, 388-2427.

Las Cruces/Mesilla

Andele Restaurant-2184 Ave. de Mesilla, 526-9631.

The Bean-2011 Avenue de Mesilla, 523-0560.

The Club-Live music Thursday, Friday, Saturday nights. 1200 Foster, 521-1137.

Club Fusion-Mon-Fri, 6-9 p.m.; Sat.: Country Night. 101 E. Union Ave., 526-2939.

Eddie's Bar and Grill-901 Avenida de Mesilla, 524-8603.

El Patio-2171 Calle de Parian, 526-9943.

Graham Central Station-505 S. Main, 524-0433.

Hidden Forest-1765 S. Main, 526-2813.

High Desert Brewing Co.-Shows Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 8-11 p.m., free. 150 E. Madrid, 525-8303.

Hurricane Alley-1490 Missouri Ave., 532-9358.

Las Cruces Hilton-Monday hip-hop nights 9:30 p.m. 705 S. Telshor, 522-4300.

Red Mountain Cafe-Sat., 7-9 p.m. 1120 Commerce Dr.. 522-7584.

Stonehaven Tea-Most shows 8-10 p.m. Saturdays. Friday night open mic. 1149 W. Picacho, 571-9799.

Victoria's-Tejano and Mexican dance music. Live music weekends. 2935 S. Solano Dr., 523-0440.

Way Out West-Live music Fridays and Saturdays 7-9 p.m. 1720 Avenida de Mesilla, 541-1969.

Deming

Joe Perk Coffee Shop-Karaoke Thursdays, 7-10 p.m. Live music in season Saturdays 8-10 p.m. 122 E. Spruce St., 544-0141.

 

 

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