Area in brief

• Tax Workshop — GALLUP
• Credit Workshop — GALLUP
• Geology Class — GALLUP
• Free Orientation — GALLUP
• Public Workshop — CHINLE
• Workshops — GALLUP
• Support Group — PINON
• Agriculture Days — SHIPROCK
• Veterans Meeting — WINDOW ROCK
• Fundraising — BREADSPRINGS

Tax Workshop

GALLUP — Gallup Small Business Development Center workshop on Navajo Taxes for small businesses will be 9 a.m.- noon, March 27, in the Gallup Chamber of Commerce Code Talkers Room, 103 West Hwy. 66. Designed for business owners conducting business inside the Navajo Reservation to learn what taxes are applicable and how and when to report and file them. No fee.

Credit Workshop

GALLUP — “What to do when they don’t pay”, UNM-G small business development center workshop on credit issues will be 1:30-3:30 p.m., March 26, at the Gallup Chamber of Commerce Code Talkers Room.

For businesses that offer credit or are suffering from past-due receivables. Lean to establish an in-house credit policy and how to establish a credit collection program to protect you business. Register at www.nmsbdc.org/gallup or call SBDC 722-2220 or in person 103 W. Hwy. 66, Gallup. No charge.

Geology Class

GALLUP — Geology Class will focus on “The Uranium Fuel Cycle” in a eight week course at UNM-Gallup, noon-1:40 p.m., March 25 continuing through May 13. Students may earn one credit upon successful completion of the course. Grades will be based on attendance and there will be no exams. Call the Bachelor and Graduate Programs at 863-7618 for more info.

Free Orientation

GALLUP — Free orientation will be 5:30-6:30 p.m., March 25, at the McKinley Co. Children youth and families dept., Gallup. CYFD staff and foster parents will be available to provide information and answer questions about the process to become a licensed foster or adoptive parent. Info call 863-9556.

Public Workshop

CHINLE — Public Workshops (Book Keeping) will be 9 a.m.-12 p.m., March 25, at Chinle RBDO Conference Room, East of U.S. Hwy. 191, across Injury Law Office, Chinle. Info call 928-674-2240.

Workshops

GALLUP — Small business development workshops “Evening Workshops”, “Operating your business” (introduction to Small Business) will be 5:30-7:30 p.m., March 25, at the Eastern Regional Business Development Office Conference Room, 211 E. Historic 66, Churchrock, 2 miles east of Interstate 40 and Route 66 intersection (by mile marker 28).

Support Group

PINON — Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Education and support group (PTSD: What does it mean?) will be 10 a.m., March 25, at Pinon Clinic Counseling Services.Info call NAVAHCS 1-800-949-1005 ext. 7806 or Pinon Clinic 928-725-9745/9746.

Agriculture Days

SHIPROCK — Shiprock Agriculture Days will be 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., March 24-25, Shiprock Chapter House. Contact 505-368-1028. Free registration, meals and refreshments.

Veterans Meeting

WINDOW ROCK — Ch’ihootso Veterans Organization Meeting will be 6 p.m., tonight, March 24, at the St. Michael Chapter House. Bring a dish to share with our veterans. Bring a veteran. Info call 505-863-6565.

Fundraising

BREADSPRINGS — Breadsprings Day School Fundraising has been changed to March 27.