THIS WEEKEND IS THE "TASTE OF NEW MEXICO" EVENT AT THE NATIONAL HISPANIC CULTURAL CENTER ON 4TH STREET. BERNALILLO COUNTY COMMISSION CHAIR MAGGIE HART-STEBBINS SAYS IT'S A CHANCE TO TASTE A VARIETY OF OFFERINGS FROM RESTAURANTS, BREWERIES AND WINERIES. SHE SAYS, FOR THOSE PARTICIPATING, IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO ATTRACT NEW CUSTOMERS. SHE SAYS IT'S WHERE THE COUNTY'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE IS ABLE TO HELP BUSINESSES SURVIVE THIS DIFFICULT ECONOMY.
THE EVENT IS FREE BUT YOU'LL NEED TICKETS TO SAMPLE THE FOOD AND DRINK. IT RUNS FROM 11AM TO 5PM BOTH DAYS.
