Head of Texas social conservative group injured in car wreck, 12/28/07

A champion of social conservatism in Texas was recovering Thursday after being seriously injured in a car wreck over the holiday weekend, her husband said.

Cathie Adams, president of the Texas Eagle Forum since 1993, suffered a crushed vertebra and a fractured rib when the car driven by her husband, Homer Adams, was pushed off Interstate 45 by a speeding truck.

Read entire article, 12/28/2007

Citizens sign petition

Proposal to make White Sands National Monument into a U.N. World Heritage Site questioned

A handful of locals recruited by Alamogordo resident Bill Biggerstaff spent time Saturday morning near the Tropical Sno concession in the Lowe's Pay and Save parking lot discussing their opposition to the White Sands Monument being proposed for designation as a United Nations World Heritage Site.

They also asked shoppers and passersby to sign a petition to that effect.

AlamogordoDailyNews.com, 8/12/2007