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Article: RED RIVER ROLLS IN SUMMER.(Special Sections)
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- Taos News (Taos, NM)
- Article date:
- May 14, 2009
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Byline: VIRGINIA L. CLARK
Many a Taoseno will admit, if pressed, that Red River is like our very own little backyard Disneyland, complete with surreys with the fringe on top, gunfights on Main Street and easy ridin' bikers.
This old Rocky Mountain mining town draws people from all over to beat the heat, hike and play. Everyone packs rain and cold weather gear because of the changeable mountain weather, but that's part of the charm of mountain life.
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The town explodes to life with the roar of more than 30,000 motorcycles on the Memorial Day Red River Run (this year May 22-25) to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial State ...