Upcoming events throughout Old West Country:

Sep 11: Shakespeare Ghost Town visitors day
Visitors are welcome to tour town.  3 miles southeast of Lordsburg 575-542-9034

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Sep 24: 30th Annual Whole Ebchilata Fiesta 2010
The 30th annual celebration should be bigger and better than previous years  Las Cruces 575-571-9569

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Sep 25: Mimbres Valley Harvest Festival
The 5th annual Mimbres Festival started with a small group of energetic ladies and a smakk amount of seed money. Come enjoy the local food and the excitement of locals proud of their communities.  Half-hour east of Silver City at San Lorenzo school grounds 575-313-5247

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Oct 9: Shakespear Ghost Town -- Visitors Days
Shakespeare Ghost Town is open to the public to tour.  3 miles sotheast of Lordsburg 575-542-9034

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Oct 23: Shakespeare Ghost Town Re-enactment
Tours and re-enactments of the period when the town was booming  3 miles southeast of Shakespeare 575-542-9034

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