Area in Brief

Patrons dine at the Eagle Cafe on Historic Route 66 on Tuesday afternoon. The cafe is one of a few businesses that have been around since the 1930's. — © 2008 Gallup Independent / Brian Leddy

• Work Session — SHIPROCK
• Blood Drive — FORT DEFIANCE
• Chapter Meeting — SAWMILL
• CLUP meeting — NAZLINI
• Committee Meeting — JEDDITO
• Strategies for Women — GALLUP
  

Work Session

SHIPROCK — Central Consolidated School District Board of Education work session will be 7 p.m., Sept. 11, at the Shiprock Board Room. Discussion: Common Assessments, sixth grade participation in Middle School Athletics, and food services report.

Blood Drive

FORT DEFIANCE — Fort Defiance Indian Hospital is having a community blood drive, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Sept. 11. Call Arlinda Bilagody to make an appointment 928-729-8841 or visit www.bloodhero.com. Bring identification.

Chapter Meeting

SAWMILL — Sawmill Chapter meeting will be 6 p.m., Sept. 11, at the Sawmill Chapter.

CLUP meeting

NAZLINI — Nazlini regular CLUP meeting will be 2 p.m., Sept. 11, at the Nazlini Chapter House.

Committee Meeting

JEDDITO — Fort Defiance Agency Roads Committee regular Agency Roads Committee will be 9 a.m., Sept. 11, at the Jeddito Chapter House, Jeddito. Discussion: Indian Reservation Road projects. Public welcome to attend. Questons call Marcus 928-871-6498.

Strategies for Women

GALLUP — Free seminar-retirement strategies for women. We think differently, we live longer, and we tend to take care of everyone else before ourselves! Come to a free seminar and learn the strategies you can use to help achieve a financially secure retirement. For married or single women of any age- you’re never too young or old to start doing the right thing for yourself. The seminar will be at the Gallup McKinley County Chamber of Commerce 1 p.m., Sept. 20. Call Debi Caldwell to register, 505-888-7944 ex. 114. Space limited. Call soon.