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Area in Brief
Board Meeting
SHIPROCK — Central Consolidated School
District Board of Education regular school board meeting will
be 6:30 p.m. May 20, at the Shiprock Board Room, Shiprock. Agenda
includes: budget adjustment requests, payment of bills, staff
opinion survey results, approval of final budget for 2008-2009.
Can be viewed by public via video at Kirtland Board Room, Naschitti
Elementary, Newcomb Elementary.
Workshops
GANADO — Small Business Development Workshop;
Financial Management, will be 9 a.m.-12 p.m. May 20, at the Karigon
Profession Building, Division of Economic Development Conference
Room. Info call Leonard Francisco 928-871-7258 or Grace Boyne
863-3192.
Health Fair
CHINLE — Community Health Fair: Health
Walk Through America, will be 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 20, at the Chinle
Catholic Hall. Refreshments, incentives, bingo games and health
exhibits. Info call Cara 928-674-731 or Sharon 928-674-7313.
Stress Disorder
CHINLE — Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
(PTSD) Education and Support Group for veterans “ Anger”,
will be 10-11:30 a.m., May 20, at the Chinle Vet Center. Info
call 1-800-949-1005 ex. 7806, 7805, 7804 or 928-674-3682.
Protecting Workplace
GALLUP — Harassment, Discrimination and
ADA: Protecting Your Workplace, will be 9 a.m.-12 p.m., 1:30-4:30
p.m., May 20, at the UNM-Gallup, Calvin Hall room 248. Topics:
What constitutes sexual harassment, preventing harassment before
it happens, adopting anti-harassment policies, and more. Registration
fee is $189. To Register call Mike Enfield 505-863-7732 or menfield@gallup.unm.edu.
Board Meeting
GRANTS/CIBOLA COUNTY — Grants/Cibola County
School Board regular board meeting with a public budget workshop
will be 4 p.m. May 20, at the GCCS Boardroom. Agenda available
in superintendent’s office. More info call 285-2603.
Candidates Forum
RAMAH — Ramah Navajo community is scheduling
a candidates forum 10 a.m., May 20, at the Ramah Navajo Chapter
House. Forum is for national, state, county and Navajo Nation
public governmental offices. General public and all citizens are
invited. Refreshments available.
Scholarship Opportunity
GALLUP — The Old Timers Softball Association
is sponsoring a scholarship program for graduating high school
seniors. This year the organization will award four scholarships
of $500. Preference will be given to qualified applicants who
plan to attend UNM-Gallup, and the scholarship award is for one
year only.
Applicants need to write a letter, 500 to 700 words in length,
explaining their academic goals in college, their future career
goals, and why they have a financial need for the scholarship.
Letters should be mailed in care of: G. Lopez, 405 E. Montoya,
Gallup, N.M. 87301; applicants must include their name, mailing
address, and phone number. Letters must be received by Monday,
June 16, 2008. Award recepients will be notified by Friday, June
27, 2008.
Parent Meeting
WINDOW ROCK — Window Rock senior
parents important parent meeting will be 5:30 p.m. May 20, in
the Lecture Hall. Agenda: Aims testing results, is my child graduating
from WRHS?, what will happen if my child does not participate
in WRHS graduation ceremony?, and more.
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Monday
May 19, 2008
Selected
Stories:
Rosebrough chosen as
Democratic party leader
A desert nightmare:
Cubero streambed to get repair from flash-flood damage
Uranium’s legacy
Crownpoint IHS cuts its
ER hours
Deaths
Area in Brief
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