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Driver Re-Instatement
FORT DEFIANCE — To all Fort Defiance Agency head start bus drivers: your furlough reinstatement will be 9 a.m.-4 p.m., July 6-8, at Fort Defiance Agency office. Info call 1-877-870-5227.
Senior Meeting
GALLUP — Retired Senior Volunteer Programs informational meeting “Safety for Seniors” for Senior Citizens will be 5 p.m., July 6. Safety Tips, Do’s, Don’ts, for making your home safe, and information on burglaries by the Gallup Police Department. Info call 870-8567. Public invited.
Chapter Meeting
FORT DEFIANCE — Regular Chapter Meeting will be 6 p.m., July 6 , at Fort Defiance Chapter. Info call Lawrence 928-729-4352.
Planning Meeting
BAAHAALI — Planning meeting will be 9 a.m., July 6, at Senior Center building.
CLUPC Meeting
BAAHAALI — Community Land Use Planning Committee meeting will be 5 p.m., July 6, at Baahaali Chapter.
Navajo Agency
Wanted 2009 Eastern Navajo Agency Ambassador. Requirements: Contestant must be between 18-24 years of age; must speak Navajo/English; must not have any children, nor have been married at any time up to entry in the contest; must be enrolled with the Navajo Nation; $500 scholarship. Contact Doris Clyde 505-786-2335 or 505-870-3582. Send resume to Eastern Navajo Agency Fair Pageant Coordinator PO Box 339, Crownpoint. Deadline is 5 p.m., July 22.
Local Outreach
KAYENTA — Department of Labor local outreach event, will be 8 a.m.-5 p.m., July 7-8, 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.
Support Group
CHINLE — Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), education and support group for veterans (PTSD: What does it mean?) will be 10 a.m., July 7, at Chinle Vet Center. Info call NAVAHCS 1-800-949-1005 Ext. 7806 or Chinle Vet Center 928-674-3682.
Camp Meeting
FORT DEFIANCE — 20th annual Navajo Nation Camp meeting 2009 will be July 6-11, at Tunnel Spring Fellowship Center, 3.2 miles north of Fort Defiance. Everyone invited. Special veterans service will be 4 p.m., July 10. Speakers are: Pastor Tom White, Pastor Kenneth Delaney, Pastor Dennis Keith, Pastor/Reverend Florence Barker and more. Info call Angie Bowman 928-729-5236 or Judy Yazzie 928-729-5641.
Monthly Meeting
SHIPROCK — Northern Navajo Agency Elder Care Task Force monthly meeting will be 1 p.m., July 7, in the Nizhoni B conference room, top floor of the West Wing building, adjacent to the Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock.
CLUP Meeting
THOREAU — Community Land Use Planning meeting will be 5 p.m., July 7. All members concern or issues regarding land, attend meeting. Info call 505-862-0139.
Rodeo Committee
BAAHAALI — Baahaali Rodeo Arena Committee meeting will be 6:30 p.m., July 7, at Baahaali Chapter.
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Weekend
July 4-5, 2009
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Stories:
Severed body ID’d:
Police say remains are those of Mentmore resident
Up in the sky, it’s a bird!
It’s a plane! No, it’s the International Space Station!
Walking the walk:
Most feel new walkway still a haven for drunks
Deaths
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