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BorderRAC will host the lighting of the star in green on National Injury Prevention Day in honor of Estell Lenita Johnson. El Paso's Star on the Mountain is an 84 year-old landmark on the Franklin Mountains. It is 459 feet tall and 278 feet wide and made up of 459 bulbs. The star is visible 100 miles from the air and 35 miles away from the ground and can be seen in the United States (Texas and New Mexico) as well as in Mexico. The estimated 2024 population in El Paso is 996,000 and 1.6 million in Juarez Mexico.
BorderRAC consists of 12 employees and has collaborated with the El Paso Chamber of Commerce and El Paso Electric Company to raise awareness of this community outreach effort to prevent injuries and violence. The star will be lit in green from 5 pm to 6 am on November 18th.
Dates and Times:
November 18, 2024 One night 5:05 pm to 6:38 am
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Contact Person: Wanda Helgesen
Email: wanda@borderrac.org
Phone: 915 838 3200