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HIDALGO COUNTY HERALD FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2015 5 Valentine's Day: What men Or women should not do if they want their relationships to, last As florists, jewelry stores, candies and chocolate manufac- turers gear up for the big V Day, some say that love can never be sufficiently expressed by gifts and fancy dinners, and that re- ceiving a heartfelt expression of love from one's lover is still the most memorable experience. Yet Valentine's Day could very well be one of the most stressful day of the year for men and women• One is trying to pick out the perfect "expression" -- the jew- elry or the right restaurant -- be- Sanchez is AES Student of the Month Erick Sanchez has been se- lected as Student of the Month at Animus Elementary School. Erick is a 4 th grader in Mrs. Allen's class. He enjoys mud bogging on his bike, inventing things, and is very creative. Erick has great ideas, and is always willing to share. Courtesy photo cause the gift might be judged critically by your partner as the "degree of love." However, the million dollar question re- mains: do rela- tionships in America last longer? Have rela- tionships in America be- come a "re- volving-door" -- the date you have in front of you will no longer be with you come next Valentine's Day? pen?" said Chen. At her recent "Hellen Che'n's L.ove Seminar" series held in Dubai and coming to USA, Chert asked for dating singles to short-cut the time for dating and have a mar- riage goal and plan in mind. "If you want your re- lationship to last, if you think you have found your one and only, don't waste your time dating but get married, and date your spouse for the rest of your life." said Chert at the event. As for married couples, Chen spoke Bestselling Author and about the need to "fall in " M a n y Relationship Expert love" newly and never singles spend Hellen Chen puts the fo- put the marriage on "au- time and cus on how to make a re- tomatic." money going lationship last, not what "A marriage is not an bn dates and onesplurgeonValentine's object or a piece of fur- yet over 90% Day of dating ends up in breakups?' said relationship expert and bestselling author Hellen Chen, who is known as an unorthodox matchmaker, spe- cially helping singles or divor- cees who have had disappoint- ments in relationships to heal and enter into a stable marriage. Chen is also an author of 25 books and her signature book "The Matchmaker of the Cen- tury" which covers real-life sto- ries of individuals and couples who went through hard times and how they turned around in their relationships, became the Num- ber One bestselling Marriage and Relationship book on Barnes and Noble. "Yes, you can splurge and leave a deep impression on your partner on Valentine's Days. But what next? If you are married, how do you keep up the passion year after year? If you are single, are you going to play real in this re- lationship or are you just waiting for an inevitable breakup to hap- niture where you buy it and then just put it aside• Love is as valuable and lasting as you are willing to work hard for it" said • Chen. Chen is lovingly called the "Matchmaker of the Century" by the couples she had helped as she counseled "men and women who had lost hope in affairs of the heart to find and keep a stable happy relationship again. For more information of Chen's workshops and marriage principles, visit http://Match- maker Of TheCentury.com ### Chen's works in family, marriage and personal developments are featured in over 200 media pub- lications in 20 countries• She is a frequent guest on independent and network radio and TV shows on FOX, CBS, NBC and ABC etc Dept. seeking New Mexicans Mavericks pushing forward in 201"5 season The Lordsburg High School Boy's basketball team has had a busy season, gaining experience with each game.The boys lost to Cobre, 60-46 on December 19, but were able to beat Capitan 56-53 just last Friday. Pictured above are Jaime Artiaga and Matt May and below, Jacob Esquivel. Photos courtesy JAMIE DIAZ/Lordsburg Eight Clovis men convicted of unlawful hunting Submitted by NM DEPT of GAME & FiSHSanta Fe Eight Clovis men will pay penalties and fines totaling $7,189 after pleading guilty to numerous poaching and other charges, including killing a deer and turkey out of season and hunt- ing without licenses. Department of Game and Fish officers caught the men hunt- ing on the Elliott Barker Wildlife Area north of Cimarron on Nov. 10, 2014, when the area was closed to hunting. The men ap- October hunt period. He was fined $1,200 plus $126 court costs, an enhanced penalty be- cause it was his second wildlife- law offense. Joel Flores, 45, had a li- cense for GMU 34 that belonged to his son. He was fined $500 plus $179 court costs. Rafael Flores Jr., 32, Juan Rojo, 26, Erasmo Ortega, 34 and Samuel Orrantia, 47, were hunting without licenses• Flores Jr. agreed to donate $500 to Op- eration Game Thief; Rojo was lion Game Thief. There were many other charges filed in the case, includ- ing negligent use of a deadly weapon due to drinking while hunting. The party also was driv- ing on closed roads with off-high- way vehicles. If you have information about unlawful hunting, fishing or trapping, please contact the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish toll-free Operation Game Thief hotline, (800) 432- 4263. Informants can remain peared before Raton Magistrate fined $400 plus $73 court costs; anonymous and may be eligible [5,!!I g l00 Warren Walton on Feb. 4 and and Ortega and Orrantia each for rewards if information leads hwe= Area 0oo00..00 ,,I turnin pleaded guilty to 13 of an origi- agreed to donate $200 to Opera- to charges being filed. 0... o,, receive l00i=king 00epor00 ':"1 hal 34 charges, which included ary This ........ fishing report, provided by homemade dough bait for trout, years Submitted by0r AGING&LONG-01der killing a deer unlawfUland turkey.andhuntingillegal and possession Penalties unlawfUlin_ of Join __ ADF_:in Febru _ , Bill Dunnandthe Department of Bill Evans Lake: We had no re- _..n free Blue ..n Trees Game and Fish, has been gener- ports from anglers this week. TERM SERVICES DEPART- cluded fines, court costs, civil ruce uteri from the best information rCabalio Lake: Fishing was fair available from area officers and .usirtg minnows for walleye at the anglers: Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities. CATCHES OF THE WEEK: • Bluewater Lake: On February 9, Leslie Ann Benefield of Albu- querque caught and released a 33- inch tiger musky. She was using a white Dynamic minnow lure • Ned Houk Ponds: On February 9, Ryan Curry of Clovis caught a 16.75-inch white bass. He was us- ing a silver Kastmaster. • San Juan River: On February 8, Kylie Clemens of Albuquerque caught and released a 25-inch rainbow trout. She was fishing the Texas Hole and using a size 24 midge pattern. If you have a catch of the week story or just want to tell us about your latest New Mexico fishing experience, send it to us at fishforfun2@hotmail.com. We may inchtde your story in our next report. For catches of the week, include name, date, and location, type of fish, length and weight if possible and bait, lure or fly used. SOUTHWEST AREA Alumni Pond: Fishing was very good using salmon eggs, home- made dough baits and Power Bait for trout. We had no reports on other species. Bear Canyon: Fishing was good using chartreuse and orange Power Bait, salmon eggs and north end of the lake. We had no reports on other species• Fishing pressure was light. Elephant Butte Lake: Fishing was slow but there were a few largemouth bass and white bass caught by anglers using crank baits and slab spoons. We had no reports on other species• Eseondida Lake: Fishing was good using homemade dough bait, corn and salmon egg com- binations, Power Bait and Pistol. Pelfs for trout. Gila River: Water flow on the Gila as of this past Monday was 416 cfs. We had no reports from anglers this week. Glenwood Pond: Fishing was good using Power Bait and salmon eggs for trout. Lake Roberts: We had no reports from anglers this week. Percha Dam: We had no reports from anglers this week. Quemado Lake: As of this past week the lake is completely free of ice arid fishing was good us- ing Power Bait and salmon eggs for trout up to 18 inches• We had no reports on tiger musky. Rio Grundy: Stream flow below Elephant Butte on Monday morn- ing was .70 cfs. We had no reports from anglers this week. Snow Lake: ,We had no reports from anglers this week. Young Pond: Trout fishing was very good using Power Bait, corn, salmon eggs and cheese. We had rio reports on other species• O Lordsburg High School O Lady Maverick Basketball 2014-2015 Date Opponent Time Tues, Dec. 16 @ Morenci 5:30/7 PM Thurs, Dec. 18 @Animas (V) 5:30 PM Fri, Dec, 19 vs. Cobre (JV/V) 5:00/6:30 PM Thurs-Sat, Jan. 8-10 @ Cliff Roundup TBA Tues, Jan. 20 vs. Animas (JV/V) 5:30 PM Fri, Jan. 23 vs. Cliff (JV/V) 4:30/7:30 PM Mon, Jan. 26 vs. Morenci 5:30/7 PM Sat, Jan. 31 @ Cliff (JV/V) 2/SPM Tues, Feb. 3 @ MVCS (JV/V) 2/SPM Fri, Feb. 6 @ Capitan (JV/V) 5:00/6:30 PM Tues, Feb. 10 vs. Tularosa (JV/V) 5/6:30 PM Thurs, Feb. 12. vs. Silver City (JV/V) 5/6:30 PM Fri, Feb. 13 vs. MVCS (JV/V) 5:00/6:30 PM Tues, Feb. 17 @ Tularosa (JV/V) 5/6:30 PM Fri, Feb. 20 vs. Capitan (JV/V) 5:00/6:30 PM Feb. 24-Mar. 1 District Tournament TBA Fri, Mar. 6 i st Round State Tourn. TBA Mar. 10-14 State Tournament ABQ MENT/Santa Fe Aging and Long-Term Ser- vices Cabinet Secretary Gino Rinaldi is reminding New Mexi- cans that the Department recog- nizes anyone who is celebrating their 100 h birthday with a Cente- narian certificate signed by Gov- ernor Susana Martinez. In 2014, the Department presented certifi- cates to 29 New Mexicans. In many cases, Secretary Rinaldi hand delivered those certificates• "New Mexico's centenarians are such an important part of our state• They have amazing stories to share, and have made so many contributions to this great state," said Secretary Rinaldi. "I am al- ways honored when I have the opportunity to visit with these folks and thank them for their con- tributions to our community•" In 2012, as part of the state's Centennial Celebration, Gover- nor Martinez began honoring New Mexicans celebrating at least 100 years'of life with a signed certificate. If you would like to recog- nize someone who is celebrating 100 years of life or more with a signed certificate, send the person's name and date of birth, along with an appropriate point of contact, to the Aging and Long- Term Services Department• Re- quests should be submitted to the Department at least one month in advance of the recipient's birth- day. They can be sent to Myles Copeland by email to penalties and donations to Op- eration Game Thief• A hunter who had been sCouting in the area alerted offic- ers after he saw a large hunting camp with a deer hanging from a tree. The hunter knew that the area had no current hunting sea- sons open at that time and called the Operation Game Thief hotline. Officers went to the area and found eight men, all with dries, actively hunting. Three of them held licenses for Game Management Unit 34, near Cloudcroft. They were hunting in Game Management Unit 55. "Thanks to an aware citizen, we were able to make this case," Sgt. Kyle Jackson said. "We de- pend on responsible hunters to help us protect New Mexico's wildlife resources." Rafael Flores Sr., 57, who killed a deer and a turkey, and Edgar Flores, 35, held li- censes in GMU 34 for the same hun t period• Both said they thought they had drawn the Barker WMA but never checked their licenseS. Rafael Flores, Sr. was fined $1,000 plus $232 court costs and paid a voluntary civil assessment of $250 for the deer and $150 for the turkey• He also surrendered his rifle• Edgar Flores was fined $2,000 plus $179 court costs for unlawful hunting. His penalty was enhanced because it was his third wildlife-law offense• He also surrendered his rifle. Antonio Flores, 22, held myles.copeland@state.nm.us, a license for GMU 34 but for an :)ate Opponent Time Thurs, Dec. 18 @ Animas (JV/V) 4/7 PM "rues, Dec. 30 vs. Silver (JV/V) 5/6:30 PM Thurs-Sat, Jan. 8-10 Maverick Stampede TBA Tues, Jan. 13 @ Hot Springs 5/6:30 PM Thurs-Sat, Jan. 15-17 @ Dexter invite TBA rues, Jan. 20 vs. Animas (JV/V) 4/7 PM Fri, Jan. 23 vs. Cliff (JV/V) 4:30/7:30 PM Sat, Jan. 31 @ Cliff (JV/V) 3:30/6:30 PM Tues, Feb. 3 vs. MVCS (JV/V) 5/6:30 PM Thurs, Feb. 5 @ Cobre 5/6:30 PM Fri, Feb. 6 vs. Capitan (JV/V) 5/6:30 PM Tues, Feb. 10 @ Tularosa (JV/V) 5/7:30 PM Fri, Feb. 13 @ MVCS (JV/V) 5:00/6:30 PM Tues, Feb. 17 vs. Tularosa (JV/V) 5/6:30 PM Fn, Feb. 20 @ Capitan (JV/V) 5:00/6:30 PM Feb. 24-Mar. 1 District Tournament TBA Sat, Mar. 7 1 't Round State Tourn. TBA Mar. 11-15 State Tournament Albq Submitted by ADF Joining the Arbor Day Foun- dation is an ideal way to get in the mood for spring planting. Anyone from New Mexico who joins the Founda- tion in February 2015 will receive 10 free Colorado blue spruce trees to plant when the weather turns warm. The free trees are part of the nonp?ofit Foundation's Trees for America campaign. "The blue- green hue and distinctive shape of Colorado blue spruce trees will help beautify New Mexico for many years to come," said Matt Harris, chief executive of the Ar- bor Day Foundation. "The trees will also add to the proud heri- tage of New Mexico's existing Tree City USA communities." The Tree City USA program has supported community for- estry throughout the country for- more than 35 years. The trees will be shipped postpaid at the right time for planting, between March 1 and May 31, with enclosed planting instruc- tions. The 6- to 12-inch trees are guaranteed to grow, or they will be replaced free of charge• Members also receive a sub- scription to the Foundation's col- orful bimonthly publication, Ar- bor Day, and The Tree Book, which contains informa- tion about planting and care. To become a member of the Foundation and receive the free trees, send a $10 contribution to TEN FREE COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE TREES, Arbor Day Foundation, 100 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE 68410, by Feb- ruary 28, 2015, or visit arborday.org/february.