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Area in Brief
A rider takes off from the American Legion parking lot on Monday
morning. About a dozen riders left for the veterans hospital in
San Antonio, Texas on Monday morning to deliver gifts to those that
have served in the current wars. — © 2008 Gallup
Independent / Brian Leddy
Tax Workshop
GALLUP — UNM-G Small Business Development
Center is co-sponsoring a workshop with the N.M. State Tax and
Revenue Department. The CRS-1 Tax Workshop will be 9 a.m.-12 p.m.,
Oct. 8, at the Gallup Chamber of Commerce Code Talkers Room. Will
cover basic taxes and how to file reports properly to avoid penalties.
The NMTRD will explain Gross Receipts Tax, and more. Reserve a
seat at www.nmsbdc.org/gallup or e-mail sbdc@gallup.unm.edu, or
call SBDC 505-722-2220 or come by 103 W. Hwy. 66, Gallup.
Red Ribbon Walk
2008 Red Ribbon Walk will begin Oct. 8 at 8
a.m.. The north Route will begin at Becenti Chapter and the South
Route will begin at Thoreau Chapter. Will continue 8 a.m., Oct.
9, on both routes into Smith Lake Chapter. More info call Jamie
Miek 505-786-2359 or Bernice Sage 505-786-2373.
Chapter Meeting
SAWMILL — Sawmill chapter meeting will
be 6:30 p.m., Oct. 9, at the Sawmill Chapter House.
Vaccine
CROWNPOINT — Crownpoint Indian Hospital
began its annual influenza vaccine. All service units members
from age 6 months and up are encouraged to get their vaccine.
Check with your doctor if you have questions about receiving the
flu-vaccine. Flu shots will be given at: Crownpoint Hospital,
every Wednesday morning 8:30-11:30 a.m.; Pueblo Pintado Clinic,
1st Wednesday of each month 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m.; Thoreau Clinic,
every Friday 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. You may also receive your flu-vaccine
at local chapters. Check with your local Community Health Representatives.
Picture Day
NAVAJO — Head-Start/home-base picture day
will be 10 a.m., Oct. 8, at the Red Lake Chapter.
Support Group
PINON — Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
education and support group (Avoidance) for veterans will be 10
a.m., Oct. 6, at the Pinon Clinic Counseling Services. Info call
NAVAHCS 1-800-949-1005 x. 7806 or Pinon Clinic 928-725-9745/9746.
Advisory Meeting
TOHATCHI — Tohatchi Advisory Meeting will
be 9 a.m., Oct. 8, at the Tohatchi Chapter.
Chapter Meeting
TOHATCHI — Tohatchi Chapter Meeting will
be 1 p.m., Oct. 6, at the Tohatchi Chapter.
Counselor Visit
FLAGSTAFF — Veterans Benefits Counselor
Visit will be 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m, Oct. 8, at the Kayenta Navajo
Workforce Development and 1:20-3:15 p.m., Oct. 8, at the Teecc
Nos Pos Chapter House. The ADVS will be helping veterans and their
dependents with information about veterans benefits and assistance
in filing claim. The claimant should bring any pertinent information
pertaining to the subject of the visit especially all VA correspondences,
DD-214, medical records, marriage license, divorce decree, death
certificate, birth certificates, all income award letters, medical
expenses, S.S. cards, etc.
Flu Shots
NAVAJO — Flu shots from 9 years old to
Adults, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., at the Red Lake Chapter.
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Tuesday
October 7, 2008
Selected
Stories:
Gamerco man faces
fondling charges
Man crtitical after
being hit by train
Miss Central Navajo's
title is revoked
State opposes generic
IES
for in-situ mining
Mission of mercy — Riders
escort goods for wounded warriors
Deaths
Area in Brief
Native American Section
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