Area in brief
Orientation
WINDOW ROCK — Navajo Dept. of Transportation reservation wide agency roads committee orientation will be April 7-8, at Dine Community College. Info call Margie Begay 928-674-2136 or Riley Wilson 928-871-6498.
Bookmobile
Rural bookmobile west will be April 7 at Bluewater-Post Office, 10-11 a.m.; Thoreau-Senior Center, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Whispering Cedars-Fire Station, 2-3 p.m.; Fort Wingate Post Office at Bear Springs Plaza, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Info call 505-841-5250. Books by mail provides library service to those who are not reached by bookmobiles or public libraries, call 1-800-395-9144. Library for the blind and physically handicapped, call 1-800-456-5515.
Accreditation Team
GALLUP — A team from the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and schools will be on campus of UNM-Gallup April 7, for an official accreditation visit. Public invited to attend one of the forums scheduled from 4-4:45 p.m. on that day in Calvin Hall Auditorium.
Booster Club
GALLUP — Gallup High School Cross Country booster club parent meeting will be 6 p.m., April 7, at Gallup High School. Info call Ed Lash 505-863-9192.
Board Meeting
GRANTS/CIBOLA — Grants/Cibola county school board regular board meeting will be 5:30 p.m., April 7, at GCCS Boardroom. Agenda available in superintendent’s office. Info call 505-285-2603.
Committee Meeting
FORT DEFIANCE — Window Rock Unified School District No. 8, Indian Education Committee Meeting will be 5:30-7 p.m., April 7, at District Conference Room Fort Defiance. Open to parents and community members. Public invited. Info call 928-729-6824.
Monthly Meeting
HUNTERS POINT — Hunter’s Point Boarding School PTSO monthly meeting will be 5 p.m., April 7, in school library. Refreshments will be provided.
Monthly meeting
SHIPROCK — Northern Navajo Agency Elder Care Task Force monthly meeting will be 1 p.m., April 7, in the Nizhoni B. Conference Room, in top floor of the West Wing building which is adjacent to the Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock.
Support Group
CHINLE — Grief and Loss education and support group for veterans (stress signals) will be 10 a.m., April 7, at Chinle Vet Center. Info call 1-800-949-1005 Ext. 7806 or Chinle Vet Center 928-674-3682.
Grazing Meeting
MANY FARMS — District #10 Grazing meeting will be 9 a.m., April 7, at Many Farms chapter.
Local Outreach
KAYENTA — Department of Labor local outreach event to assist claimants that maybe eligible for benefits under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act, will be 8 a.m.-5 p.m., April 7, at Kayenta Hampton Inn Conference Room, Kayenta.
Regular Meeting
WINDOW ROCK — Navajo Nation budget and finance committee regular meeting will be 10 a.m., April 7, at Budget and Finance Conference Room, Window Rock. Info call Geri Arviso 928-871-7590.
Land Issue
MANUELITO — Checkerboard Land Issue Seminar will be 9 a.m., April 7. Questions on home site lease, land status, etc. come to this meeting or call 505-905-3073.
Public Hearing
WINDOW ROCK — A public hearing on Title VII Formula Grant Project will be 2:30 p.m., April 7, at TCUSD’s alternative high school conference room, located at North Complex east of school transportation building.Hearing is for parents of Indian children, including persons acting in loco parents, teachers, counselors, and secondary school students. Info call 928-283-1173.
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Monday
April 6, 2009
Selected
Stories:
Another pot bust on I-40:
Nearly a ton recovered at port of entry
Gallup runoff election is Tuesday
Eyes on the cash:
Tribe’s education department targets stimulus money
The wild, blue yonder:
Wingate kids learn ins, outs of making blue corn mush
Area in brief |