IT’S EASTER THIS WEEKEND, MEANING PILGRIMS IN NEW MEXICO WILL BE HEADING TO A COUPLE OF IMPORTANT LOCATIONS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. NEW MEXICO STATE POLICE SGT ELIZABETH ARMIJO SAYS SAYS THE LARGEST IS THE PILGRIMAGE TO EL SANTUARIO DE CHIMAYO IN THE ESPANOLA AREA. THE OTHER AREA IS TOME HILL NEAR LOS LUNAS.
ARMIJO SAYS OFFICERS WILL BE ENFORCING TRAFFIC LAWS AND ALSO MAKING SURE THE PILGRIMS OBEY SIGNS ALONG THE WAY IN ORDER TO KEEP THEM SAFE. SHE SAYS THE PILGRIMS CAN HELP OUT BY WEARING HIGHLY VISIBLE CLOTHING AND MAINTAINING A SINGLE FILE AS THEY WALK ALONG THE ROADWAYS.
