Other VCHS Press
Other VCHS Press
Articles and news features highlighting the Valencia County Historical Society and it's members.
2024
Lola Chavez de Armijo trailblazing a path for women in New Mexico | KOAT 7 Sasha Lenniger interviews Cynthia Shetter about Lola Chavez de Armijo and the first gender discrimination lawsuit in New Mexico | Aired Mar 1, 2024 for Woman’s History Month.
Valencia County Historical Society announces local awards Story by Julia M. Dendinger | Feb 22, 2024.
What would Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. have thought of Blackdom, New Mexico? by Richard Melzer, guest columnist | Jan 11, 2024.
2023
Valencia County Historical Society Road Show by Clara Garcia Valencia County News- Bulletin| Feb 23, 2023
2022
Preserving our History: Valencia County Historical Society honors those who protect heritage by Julia M. Dendinger Valencia County News-Bulletin | Feb 24, 2022
2021
Valencia County Historical Society Honors Citizens by Julia M. Dendinger, News-Bulletin Assistant Editor | Mar 11, 2021
Local Historian, Richard Melzer, writes biography on Casey Luna by Julie Dendinger, News-Bulletin | Mar 18, 2021
New Mexico's Navy on Display by Makayla Grijalva, News-Bulletin staff writer | Aug 5, 2021
2020
Weird, creative mailboxes in New Mexico by Anna Padilla, News-Bulletin staff writer | Jan 16, 2020
Greater Belen Chamber of Commerce honors area's history and heritage by Clara Garcia, News-Bulletin Editor | Jan 17, 2020
Valencia County Historical Society recognizes locals for their work, preservation, teaching and volunteerism by Valencia County News-Bulletin | Feb 27, 2020
Melzer, Taylor recognized for book aimed at children about local heroes by Julia M. Dendinger, News-Bulletin Assistant Editor | May 4, 2020
2019
Local Historians to tell stories of Valencianos at annual meeting by Dana L. Bowley | Feb 28, 2019
Asked & Answered: Getting to know your neighbor - John Taylor by Valencia County News-Bulletin | May 2, 2019
Unsung Hero: Jim Sloan by Clara Garcia, News-Bulletin Editor | Oct 24, 2019
Richard Melzer retires from UNM-Valencia after 40 years by Julia M. Dendinger, News-Bulletin Assistant Editor | Oct 31, 2019