Area in Brief

• Food Training — SAWMILL
• Planning Meeting — MARIANO LAKE
• Organization Meeting — TOHATCHI
• Planning Meeting — TOHATCHI
• Tohatchi hiring — TOHATCHI
• Music Workshop — GALLUP
• Park presentation — PETRIFIED FOREST, Ariz.

Food Training

SAWMILL — July 4th Celebration Food Handler Training (Blue Card Training), will be 3-5 p.m. July 2, at the Sawmill Chapter House. Classes start on time, arrive late or there will not be an opportunity to take test and receive a card. No children under 12. Classes and cards are free. More info call 928-729-8440.

Planning Meeting

MARIANO LAKE — Planning Meeting will be 8 a.m., July 2, at the Mariano Lake Chapter. More info call 786-2182.

Organization Meeting

TOHATCHI — Tohatchi veterans organization meeting will be 6 p.m., July 1, at the Tohatchi Community Chapter.

Planning Meeting

TOHATCHI — Tohatchi planning meeting will be 1 p.m., July 2, at the Tohatchi Community Chapter.

Tohatchi hiring

TOHATCHI — Tohatchi Chapter is looking to hire two temporary carpenters through the public employment project. Submit application social security card. Deadline is July 3. Interviews scheduled 9 a.m., July 3.

Music Workshop

GALLUP — Gallup Performing Arts Center is having a Navajo Music Workshop by Marilyn Help Hood from 1-4 p.m., July 2-3. Textbook is available at the GPAC bookstore.

Park presentation

PETRIFIED FOREST, Ariz. — Architectural Historian, Lillian Makeda presentation titled “The Lion Farm and the National Park Service: Defining an Architectural Vision for Petrified Forest”, will be 10 a.m. July 2, at the Painted Desert Visitor Center Auditorium in Petrified Forest National Park, exit 311 on Interstate Highway 40. The Lion Farm and the Painted Desert Tower could be found along Route 66 in Painted Desert. Presentation is open to public and admission is free. More info call 928-524-6228 weekdays, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., or e-mail Superintendent at PEFO_Superintendent@nps.gov. Website www.nps.gov/pefo/parknews/newsrelease.htm.