DEMING – Local organizations are teaming up to get Deming ready for the annual Great American Duck Race with a special community cleanup. MainStreet, the Deming-Luna County Chamber of Commerce, and Keep Luna County Beautiful are inviting residents and businesses to take part in the Beautify Deming Clean-Up Day to help welcome visitors for the popular event.
Cleanup efforts will focus on Poplar Street along the south side of the courthouse, Gold Avenue from Baca’s Funeral Home to Pine Street, and Silver Avenue from the courthouse to Pine Street. Organizers are also encouraging all businesses to tidy up their storefronts, sweep sidewalks, and make windows shine.
The community cleanup is scheduled for August 14, 15, and 18, 2025, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Volunteers are invited to join in helping make Deming shine for this year’s Duck Race festivities.