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Area in Brief
Some of the Senior Olympiads that competed in
this years Senior Olympics in Las Cruces are (front, from left):
Melba Jarzomkowski, Dorothy Montano, Louise Frechette; (back) Robert
Broadbent, Eugene Antonio and Chester Brown. — ©
2008 Gallup Independent / Brian Leddy
Fair/Rodeo
RAMAH — Ramah Navajo
Fair/Rodeo will be 8 p.m.-12 a.m., Aug. 13, at the Pine Hill fair
grounds. Silver Concho Band will perform. Food concessions available.
Drug and alcohol free. More info call 505-775-4175/7100.
Fair/Rodeo
RAMAH — Ramah Navajo
Fair/Rodeo will be 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Aug. 14, at the Pine Hill fair
grounds. Blue Nativez Band will perform. Drug and alcohol free.
More info call 505-775-4175/7100.
Work Session
SHIPROCK — Central
Consolidated school district board of education work session will
be 7 p.m., Aug. 14, at the Shiprock Board Room. Discussion: Attendance
rate by grade, discipline referral, F-rate grade distribution,
AYP, status of CCSD Vacancies, Dine language instruction, and
gas tax resolution for the Navajo Nation.
Food Distributions
NEWCOMB — ECHO CSFP
free food for kids and seniors food distribution will be 11 a.m.-1
p.m., Aug. 14, at the Newcomb Headstart/Chapter House. If you
miss a CSFP distribution, pick up at ECHO Warehouse, 401 S. Commercial,
Farmington, open 8 a.m.-5:30 p.mm., weekdays, closed 12-1 p.m.,
for lunch. The only program exclusions is WIC for moms or children.
Senior Citizens
GALLUP — If you are
60 years old or over, receive a modest stipend, meal and mileageg
reimbursement for visiting with another person. This income is
tax exempt. More info on duties, requirements and benefits, call
722-3565 or visit 104 1/2 East Aztec.
Senior Volunteers
GALLUP — Seeking
volunteers 55 years old and older. Over 45 worksites available.
Call 722-3565 or visit 104 1/2 East Aztec.
Chapter Meeting
SAWMILL — Chapter
meeting has been rescheduled for 4 p.m., Aug. 14, at the Sawmill
Chapter House.
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Wednesday
August 13, 2008
Selected
Stories:
Depraved mind murder?
AYP remains lofty goal
1 killed, 3 hurt
in I-40 rollover
Shirley puts spark
in Diné first lady role
Former officer, Grants
at odds
over PD union
Deaths
Area in Brief
Native American Section
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