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Regular Meeting
WINDOW ROCK — Navajo Nation Board of Education regular meeting will be 10 a.m., May 1, at Sunrise Board Room, Department of Dine’ Education, Education Center, Window Rock. Info call Linda Yazzie, 928-871-6995/7475.
Talking Circle
GALLUP — UNM-Gallup is calling for participation in its Navajo Talking Circle, 9 p.m., May 1, at Window Rock High School, Fort Defiance. Everyone invited to register for this free event. Registration and dinner from 4:30-5:30 p.m., opening plenary from 5:30-6 p.m., small group discussions 6-8:15 p.m. closing plenary 8:15-9 p.m. Registration required to reserve seat. Info call Bernadette 863-7771, Sonny 863-7773, Eunice 863-7774.
Temporary Closing
CROWNPOINT — Inpatient and obstetrics (OB) units at Crownpoint Health Care Facility will be closed May 1-May 4, to allow for replacement of the hospital’s large circulation fan. Will reopen 5 p.m., May 4. Info call 505-786-5291.
Home/Garden Show
GALLUP — Green Gallup Home and Garden show will be 10 a.m.-4 p.m., May 1-2, at UNM-Gallup Gurley Hall. Presenters will set up in Gurley Hall Commons and provide information on green building methods, lifestyle, environmental concerns and more. Free of charge. Info call 863-7560.
Youth Intervention
CROWNPOINT — Youth Intervention conference will be May 1. Mission: Evolving our future with knowledge to create skills for a healthier self, children, family and community. Free event to Eastern Navajo Agency residents ages 13-24 with parents or guardian. Info call Jamie Mike 505-786-2359 or waterflow80@yahoo.com, Jennifer Becenti 505-786-2252 or jennabahbct@yahoo.com.
Planning Meeting
THOREAU — Planning meeting will be 5:30 p.m., May 1, at Thoreau Chapter. Agenda: Veterans Assist, etc. Info call Thoreau Chapter 505-862-0139.
Shonto Celebration
SHONTO, Ariz. — 3rd Annual Shonto celebration starts May 1-May 10. Parade, Horse Race, Rodeo, Wild Horse Race and more. Monetary donations accepted for scholarships. Info call 928-672-2652 ext. 529, 515, 513 or at www.shontocelebrations.com.
Women’s Clinic
CHINLE — Women’s Health Clinic “Take Time to Care for You” health screening will be 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m., May 1, at Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility. Pap smears, mammograms (if needed), breast exams and more. No appointment necessary. Info call Alberta Gorman 928-674-7212 or Sandra Dodge 928-674-7420.
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Stories:
Final resting place for vets:
Gallup City Council paving way for veteran cemetary allocation
Navajo Area IHS monitoring swine flu
Finalists for UNM-G director due on campus
Deaths
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