Despite chill, Tamal Fiesta draws thousands - Silvercity Daily Press

Despite chill, Tamal Fiesta draws thousands - Silvercity Daily Press

By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff The weather for Saturday’s Tamal Fiesta y Más wasn’t quite as cold and wet as at the first one held in the village of Santa Clara 10 years ago, but the crowd was definitely much larger. “The first one, we got about 100 people,” said Raul Turrieta, who, along with Village Administrator Sheila Hudman, led the committee’s efforts to prepare for the fiesta. “It...