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Experience the thrill of the Socorro Road-eo on May 7!
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (362+ words) Support local news. Please select your privacy preferences to continue. It’s not your typical rodeo — there are no horses or livestock — but there will still be plenty of skill, competition and spectacle on May 7 during the annual Socorro Road-eo event....
Socorro gears up for packed event season at Sports Complex and Rodeo Arena, across city venues
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (634+ words) From rodeo competitions and wrestling tournaments to art strolls and chile tastings, Socorro is preparing for a full slate of events this spring, summer and fall, with activities planned at the Sports Complex and Rodeo Arena, Escondida Lake and the…...