Area in brief

• Planning Meeting — FORT DEFIANCE
• Wellness Walk — WINDOW ROCK
• Bookmobile
• Support Group — CHINLE
• Booster Club — GALLUP
• Bazaar — FORT DEFIANCE
• Local Outreach — KAYENTA
• Board Meeting — GRANTS
• Regular Meeting — WINDOW ROCK

Planning Meeting

FORT DEFIANCE — Planning meeting will be 6 p.m., May 5, at Fort Defiance Chapter. Info call 928-729-4352.

Wellness Walk

WINDOW ROCK — Walking Together 13th annual Journey to Wellness will be 8 a.m.-7 p.m., May 5, at the Nakai Hall, Window Rock Fairground. Info call 928-729-8462/8069.

Bookmobile

Rural Bookmobile West will be May 5 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. Books my 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.

Support Group

CHINLE — Grief and Loss Education and Support group for veterans (forgiveness) will be 10 a.m., May 5, at Chinle Vet Center. Info call NAVAHCS 1-800-949-1005 ext. 7806 or Chinle Vet Center 928-674-3682.

Booster Club

GALLUP — Gallup High School Cross Country Booster Club Parent meeting will be 6 p.m., May 5, at Gallup High School. Info call Ed 505-863-91952.

Bazaar

FORT DEFIANCE — Mother’s day bazaar will be 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., May 5, and 9 a.m.-8 p.m., May 6, at Fort Defiance Chapter House. Vendors welcome. Info call Lawrence 928-729-4352.

Local Outreach

KAYENTA — Department of Labor local outreach event, will be 8 a.m.-5 p.m., May 5-6, at the Hampton Inn Kaytena Conference room, Kayenta. Local Outreach is to assist claimants that may be eligible for benefits under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act, which is set up to assist qualified uranium workers who were employed at a Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Section 5, uranium mine, uranium mill or buying stations at any time during the period Jan. 1, 1942 through Dec. 31, 1971. Call Espanola Resource Center 1-866-272-3622 for an appointment.

Board Meeting

GRANTS — Grants/Cibola county school board regular meeting will be 5:30 p.m., May 5, at Acoma Tribal Auditorium. Agenda available in superintendents office. Info call 505-285-2603.

Regular Meeting

WINDOW ROCK — Navajo Nation Budget and Finance committee regular meeting will be 10 a.m., May 5, in the Budget and Finance Conference Room, Window Rock, Navajo Nation. Info call Geri Arviso, 928-871-7590.