Gov. Bill Richardson will visit the cash-strapped Boys and Girls Club of Las Cruces on Monday and will probably announce a proposal to help fund it.
The Boys and Girls Club announced earlier this week that it may soon have to close its doors if it can’t find additional funding. Telephones were shut off, and the club’s board president said the center doesn’t have any major donors left.
At least one employee has been going months without pay and board members have donated their own money to keep the facility operational.
“He wants to see it with his own eyes,”
While in the area,