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Courtesy photo Cabresto Ditch Association Mayordomo Danny Garcia watches as his brother Norman Garcia and nephew Antonio Garcia work to clear the acequias in central Questa

Acequia cleaning days

Cabresto Irrigation Community Ditch Association in Questa: members are asked to meet at the St. Anthony’s Parish Center.
• Saturday, April 6 at 8 a.m.
• Saturday, April 13 at 8 a.m.


Questa Citizens Ditch Association in Questa: locations to meet are listed.
• North Ditch: Saturday, April 13 at 8 a.m. at the Ranger Station
• South & Molino Ditch: Saturday, April 20 at 8 a.m. at the Family Dollar parking lot
• Middle Ditch: Saturday, April 27 at 8 a.m. at the Family Dollar parking lot


Llano Ditch Association in Questa: members are asked to meet at the north side of Phillips 66 Station.
• Saturday, April 20 at 8 a.m.


JJ Santistevan Acequia Association in Amalia:

• Saturday, April 23 after 9 a.m. annual meeting.


Cerro de Guadalupe Acequia Association in Cerro: members are asked to meet at My Tia’s Cafe in Cerro.
• April 21 at 4 p.m. (annual meeting)
• April 6 – 7 and 13 – 14 starting at 8 a.m. (cleaning days)

Members are asked to bring tools, including rakes, axes, twig cutters, shovels, water, snacks, hats, and waterproof knee-high boots.

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