Weather warriors
County works hard to remove snow from roads

Snow plows hit the streets in Gallup on Tuesday to help clear roads after a heavy freeze moved in on Monday night. — © 2009 Gallup Independent / Adron Gardner

Copyright © 2009
Gallup Independent
By Bill Donovan
Independent correspondent

PINE HAVEN — When it comes to removing snow from county roads, Phillip Marquez knows he’s a second class citizen.

“We are on a back burner,” he said, talking about himself and other families who live on the Pine Haven Road about 10 miles south of Gallup.

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