Area in brief
Offices Closed
WINDOW ROCK — All Navajo Nation Program for Self Reliance offices will be closed June 2-June 4, to allow staff to attend the NNPSR Quarterly meeting. All offices will be open June 5. Info call 866-347-2403.
Local Outreach
KAYENTA — Department of Labor local outreach event, will be 8 a.m.-5 p.m., June 2 and 8 a.m.-4 p.m., June 3, at the Hampton Inn Kaytena Conference room, Kayenta, and 8 a.m.-4 p.m., June 4, at Northern Navajo Medical Center, Tsi Bi Tai B. Conference Room, Shiprock. 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.
Reading Program
WINDOW ROCK — Summer Reading Program will start June 2-26, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday will be from 1-3 p.m., and Thursday from 3-5 p.m., reading with Miss Navajo. Families invited to the Read-to-Me portion of the program. Info on registration call Navajo Nation Library 928-871-6526.
Bookmobile
Rural Bookmobile West will be June 2, at Bluewater-Post Office, 10-11 a.m.; Thoreau-Senior Center, 11:30 a.m.-1 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 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.
Planning Meeting
BAAHAALI — Chapter Planning meeting scheduled for 9 a.m., June 2, at Baahaali Chapter, has been canceled.
Regular Meeting
FORT DEFIANCE — Fort Defiance Regular Planning meeting will be 6 p.m., June 2. Info call Lawrence 928-729-4352.
Hertiage Meeting
CROWNPOINT — Crownpoint Historical and Cultural heritage meeting will be 6 p.m., June 2, at Crownpoint Chapter House. Info call 505-786-7692.
Committee Meeting
WINDOW ROCK — Window Rock Unified School District No. 8, Indian Education Committee Meeting will be 5:30-7 p.m., June 2, at Oak Springs Chapter. Open to parents and community members. Info call 928-729-6824.
Club Meeting
GALLUP — Gallup High School Cross Country Booster Club meeting will be 6 p.m., June 2, at Gallup High School. Info call Coach Martinez at 505-240-2591 or Ed Lash 863-9192.
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