El Pasoan Carol Moreau, a photographer, visited residents at the Ambrosio Guillen Texas State Veterans Home, 9650 Kenworthy, on Dec. 15. Moreau, who owns a photography business, Carol's Creative Solutions, took portraits of residents and their families with Santa and his helper as her gift to them. Toro Co., a manufacturing plant in Northeast El Paso, sent the jolly old elf.
1/3/2012
Album ID: 1388936
Sun Bowl Fan Fiesta
8 photos
for sale
Fans and friends of the Utah and Georgia Tech football teams enjoyed themselves at the 14th annual Sun Bowl Fan Fiesta Dec. 30 at the El Paso convention center. Utah won the Hyundai Sun Bowl game with a dramatic 30-27 overtime victory.
Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times
1/3/2012
Album ID: 1388935
Thrift shop volunteers
4 photos
for sale
The Fort Bliss Thrift Shop staff had its Volunteer Appreciation Christmas Luncheon on Dec. 12 at the Officer and Civilian Spouses Association Clubhouse at Fort Bliss. Photos courtesy of Fort Bliss Thrift Shop
12/31/2011
Album ID: 1388249
Student fashion show
19 photos
for sale
Tri-State Cosmetology Institute had a fashion and beauty show Dec. 22 at the El Paso Museum of Art. The show was an opportunity for students to show their creative skills to potential employers. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times
12/31/2011
Album ID: 1388250
Bowie Class of 1951
6 photos
for sale
The Bowie High School Class of May 1951 recently celebrated its 60th anniversary reunion with a Mass and dance. Photos courtesy of Henry Doblado
12/30/2011
Album ID: 1387854
NFL Washington Redskins Fan Club
3 photos
for sale
The NFL Washington Redskins Fan Club in partnership with Leo's Mexican Restaurant had a toy drive for the Child Crisis Center of El Paso. Photos courtesy of Glenn Meigel
12/30/2011
Album ID: 1387853
'The Nutcracker'
7 photos
for sale
El Pasoans enjoyed a performance of "The Nutcracker" Dec. 16 by the El Paso Conservatory of Dance at Magoffin Auditorium on the University of Texas at El Paso campus. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times.
12/26/2011
Album ID: 1385457
Happy Hawaiian Holidaze
9 photos
for sale
The Hal Marcus Gallery, 1308 N. Oregon, had its annual Happy Hawaiian Holidaze event on Dec. 17. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times.
12/26/2011
Album ID: 1385416
G2's 10th Anniversary
6 photos
for sale
Kern Place restaurant G2, 2701 N. Stanton, celebrated it's 10th anniversary Dec. 15 with a "Party Like It's 2001" event. Photos by Fernie Castillo / El Paso Times.
12/24/2011
Album ID: 1385109
Olo Gallery event
8 photos
for sale
Olo Gallery, 304 San Francisco, opened its doors Dec. 10 for a night of holiday shopping. Photos by Fernie Castillo / El Paso Times.
12/24/2011
Album ID: 1385107
Christmas for Kids event
9 photos
for sale
Christ the Redeemer Church, 2500 George Dieter, had a Christmas for Kids event Dec. 17. Children learned the story of Christmas through music, crafts and storytelling. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times.
12/23/2011
Album ID: 1384921
Arizona Cardinal Cheerleaders
5 photos
for sale
The Arizona Cardinal Cheerleaders were in town recently, visiting with soldiers at Fort Bliss. The women were greeted by fans at the El Paso International Airport. Photos by Vanessa M. Feldman \ El Paso Times.
12/23/2011
Album ID: 1384916
Holiday fashion show
5 photos
for sale
The Label Exchange had a Holiday Fashion Show on Dec. 17 at 9530 Viscount, Suite 2-R. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times.
12/22/2011
Album ID: 1384394
Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour
6 photos
for sale
Dave Koz performed his "Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour" Sunday at the Plaza Theatre. Photos by Mark Lambie \ El Paso Times
12/19/2011
Album ID: 1382301
Marathon kickoff party
7 photos
for sale
The Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon had a kickoff party Thursday at 1914 Lounge, 115 S. Durango. Fernie Castillo / El Paso Times
12/19/2011
Album ID: 1382297
'Most Interesting Man'
9 photos
for sale
Howl at the Moon Promotions and Dos XX sponsored "The Most Interesting Man," an early New Year's Bash, Dec. 9 at the DoubleTree Hotel, 600 N. El Paso St.
12/18/2011
Album ID: 1381627
ChristKindleMarket
8 photos
for sale
The San Elizario Historic Art District had its first ChristKindleMarket Dec. 9-11. The German-style holiday market on the town's Main Street featured more than 20 vendors. Photos by Fernie Castillo / El Paso Times
12/18/2011
Album ID: 1381618
10th annual Holiday Posada
8 photos
for sale
Photos by Vanessa M Feldman / El Paso Times.
12/16/2011
Album ID: 1381066
Mortgage Bankers Association
8 photos
for sale
The El Paso Mortgage Bankers Association had its installation of executive board and board of directors Dec. 8 at the Vista Hills Country Club, 2210 Trawood. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times.
12/16/2011
Album ID: 1380897
El Paso Pro-Musica Guild
5 photos
The El Paso Pro-Musica Guild and board recently had its annual holiday celebration at the home of Marlene and J.O. Stewart. Photos courtesy of El Paso Pro-Musica Guild.
12/16/2011
Album ID: 1380895
Clint 5K
7 photos
for sale
12/15/2011
Album ID: 1380284
Parks and Rec rummage sale
5 photos
The El Paso Parks and Recreation Department held its rummage sale Tuesday at the Hilos de Plata Senior Center, 4451 Delta Drive. Photos by Wayne Thornton / Special to the Times.
12/15/2011
Album ID: 1380446
Montessori's Groovy Christmas
7 photos
for sale
New World Montessori School had a '70s Groovy Christmas Gala Dec. 10 at the Mission Ballroom, 10600 North Loop. Fungi Mungle performed. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times.
12/12/2011
Album ID: 1378209
Clocking time for science
6 photos
for sale
The Junior League of El Paso had an opening for the C.L.O.C.K.S. exhibit Dec. 8 at the Insights El Paso Science Museum, 505 N. Santa Fe. Through the C.L.O.C.K.S project (Creating Learning Opportunities for the Community and Kids through Science), the Junior League of El Paso has developed monthly Science Saturday programs to engage families in the wonders of science through a fun, educational setting. The centerpiece of the exhibit is the Mary Mead Lynch Memorial Tower Clock, a 130-year-old Howard Tower clock which was donated and dedicated by members of the Junior League of El Paso. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times.
12/12/2011
Album ID: 1378208
Art and Framing Gallery's 'Vases of El Paso'
6 photos
for sale
The Art and Framing Gallery had an opening reception for "Vases of El Paso" exhibit Dec. 3 at Palm Court, 6519-A N. Mesa. Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times
12/9/2011
Album ID: 1376784
Horizon Eastlake Lions Club
3 photos
for sale
The Horizon Eastlake Lions Club sponsored its annual Christmas parade Dec. 3 in Horizon City. The organization also had a float decorating contest for best interpretation of the theme, honoring heroes. Photos courtesy of Horizon Eastlake Lions Club
12/9/2011
Album ID: 1376785
Linking Lives Support Group party
6 photos
for sale
The Linking Lives Support Group had a Christmas party Dec. 2 at Forti's, 321 Chelsea. The organization is new and aims to educate people about organ donation. It also assists those who are waiting for an organ, tissue or eye transplant, who have had a lifesaving transplant, donor families and caregivers. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times
12/8/2011
Album ID: 1376179
Miss Philippines El Paso 2011
1 photo
for sale
The Filipino-American Association of El Paso had its 24th annual Miss Philippines-El Paso 2011 Coronation Ball and a 40th anniversary celebration of the group's formation in El Paso recently at the Centennial Club at Fort Bliss.
12/6/2011
Album ID: 1374832
Realtors installation of officers
4 photos
for sale
The Greater El Paso Association of Realtors recently had its installation of officers at the El Paso Club. Jennifer Stroh is the new association president. Kenny Gross is president-elect and Andrew Haggerty is secretary-treasurer. Socorro Cochran was named Salesman of the Year, Rick Snow was honored as Realtor of the Year, and Martha Maldonado, of Old Republic Home Protection, was recognized as Affiliate of the Year during the ceremony. Photos By Armando Rodriguez \ Special to the El Paso Times
12/6/2011
Album ID: 1374830
World AIDS Day fashion show
7 photos
for sale
The Border AIDS Partnership observed World AIDS Day with a fashion show and live dance performance Thursday at the Plum Lounge, 500 San Francisco. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times
12/5/2011
Album ID: 1374196
Master Gardeners, Class of 2011
9 photos
for sale
The El Paso County Master Gardeners celebrated the graduates of the organization's 2011 class Saturday at the Garden Center, 3105 Grant. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times
12/5/2011
Album ID: 1374194
Barbed Wire Open Mic series
7 photos
for sale
Several El Pasoans enjoyed the Barbed Wire Open Mic series with Varsity Jukebox Junkies Nov. 26 at the Percolator Cafe, 217 N. Stanton. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times.
12/2/2011
Album ID: 1372390
Twilight Symphony
7 photos
for sale
A good crowd was out Nov. 26 for the performance of Twilight Symphony at Handlebars, 1731 N. Lee Trevino. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times.
12/1/2011
Album ID: 1371916
Twins' 50th birthday
5 photos
for sale
Relatives of twins Carlos Portillo Sr. and Kiki Portillo celebrated the "Twinkies" 50th birthday Nov. 25 at Gallegos Express, 4400 N. Mesa. Carlos Portillo is a code compliance inspector for the city of El Paso, and Kiki Portillo is a teacher at Riverside Middle School. The men grew up in Segundo Barrio. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times
11/29/2011
Album ID: 1370474
Artists and artisans at La Union Plaza
6 photos
for sale
Several El Paso area artists are participating in the Small Business Saturdays at La Union Plaza, the area around Anthony and San Francisco streets Downtown. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times
11/28/2011
Album ID: 1369707
"The Boys Next Door"
6 photos
for sale
The El Paso Playhouse has been drawing good crowds with its presentation of "The Boys Next Door" at 2501 Montana. The show runs through Dec. 10. Photos by Fernie Castillo \ El Paso Times
