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One of the WNMU Mariachi de Plata singers serenading the audience

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Mariachi de Plata

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Three Mariachi de Plata singers

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Two singers

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The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 358 Color Guard

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Keana Huerta sings The Star-Spangled Banner

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Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner welcomes everyone to the ribbon cutting

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From left, WNMU Regent Dean Reed, Lt. Gov. Howie Morales, SWNM COG Executive Director Priscilla Lucero, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Silver City Mayor Pro Tem Guadalupe Cano

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Gov. Lujan Grisham speaks

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Lt. Gov. Howie Morales talks about what an honor it is to have the new recreation center named after his father.

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Silver City Mayor Pro Tem Guadalupe Cano speaks

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Lt. Gov. Howie Morales cuts the ribbon

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The Henry V. "La Burra" Morales Recreation Center sign

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Inside the rec center

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The ceiling of the Rec Center

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People rushed in to see the new facility