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Who's Who at Roy's Gifts and Flowers?

An inside look at Roy N. Dow, owner

roy300.jpg (16956 bytes)October 1, 1998 -- Roy Neal Dow was born in Carrizozo, New Mexico on January 3 1932.  He was the last born in a family of 11 children to parents Jenny Ethel and Eugene Charles Dow. Roy spent his childhood in the quiet town of Carrizozo.
     Roy left  Carrizozo, New Mexico in 1951 to join the United States Air Force.
     From there Western Union had him traveling the western states filling in for operators on vacation.  Later in his Western Union career, Roy managed his own Western Union office in Artesia, New Mexico.
     After retiring from  Western Union, he moved back to Carrizozo and opened The Gift Gallery.  Its first location was a block away from  Paden's Drug Store. 
     Roy N. Dow enjoys singing and has been featured at the Holiday Festival in Alamogordo, and participates in the Carrizozo little theatre. He has now added surfing the Internet to his list of hobbies.

You may email Roy at royndow@tularosa.net

For More Information Contact:
The Gift Gallery
P.O. Box 987 Carrizozo, NM  88301
Tel: 1-505-648-2921

Internet: royndow@tularosa.net