Employee of the Cibola National Forest have lunch at the Nine Mile Picnic Ground in the Sandia Ranger District on Friday. This was after a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of the site that had been closed since 2017. Around 30 people attended the event.
Olga Melancon, left, a public affairs specialist, and Katherine Haveman, the recreation volunteer coordinator, both with the Cibola National Forest, welcome people to the Nine Mile Picnic Ground in the Sandia Ranger District on Friday. This is before a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of the site had been closed since 2017.
Natural Resources and Planning Officer James Turner walks through the Nine Mile Picnic Ground, in the Sandia Ranger District, Friday, September 6, 2024. This is after a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of the site had been closed since 2017. Around 30 people attended the event.
The Nine Mile Picnic Ground, in the Sandia Ranger District, was reopening to the public Friday, September 6, 2024. The site had been closed for renovation since 2017.
The Nine Mile Picnic Ground, in the Sandia Ranger District, was reopening to the public Friday, September 6, 2024. The site had been closed for renovation since 2017.
Reuben Montes and Charlene Juanico, tribal relations for the Cibola National Forest, walk through the Nine Mile Picnic Ground, in the Sandia Ranger District, Friday, September 6, 2024. This is before a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of the site had been closed since 2017.
Employee of the Cibola National Forest have lunch at the Nine Mile Picnic Ground in the Sandia Ranger District on Friday. The picnic site had been closed since 2017, but has reopened.