Area in brief
Free Orientations
WINDOW ROCK — Navajo Land Department free orientations across Navajo Nation to receive comments on the “Amendments of the Homesite Lease Policy and Procedures”, 9 a.m., Aug. 13, at Upper Fruitland Chapter. Copies of proposed amendments available at NLD and Agency Sub-offices or on the website www.dinehbikeyah.org. Lunch provided. Info call Harlan Charley 928-871-7142 or Suzanne Enos 928-871-6523.
Bookmobile
Rural Bookmobile West will be Aug. 13, at Buckhorn, Post Office, 9:30-10:30 a.m.; Rodeo, Grocery/Cafe, 2-3 p.m.; Animas, Post Office, 3:30-4 p.m.; Hachita, food mart, 4:45-5:30 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.
Jump Start
CROWNPOINT — 6th grade jumpstart day and meet the teacher will be Aug. 13. Jump start will be 8-11 a.m., meet the teacher will be 12-4 p.m. All parents and students encouraged to attend. Info call Linda Venable 505-721-5400 or lvenable@gmcs.k12.nm.us.
Community Watch
BLUEWATER — Neighborhood community water program will be 10 a.m., Aug. 15, at Bluewater Lake Volunteer Fire Department (south side). To organize a neighborhood community watch program aimed at preventing crime in the village of Bluewater Lake. Info call Detective Dominic Pargas 505-876-2040.
Veterans Meeting
CHURCHROCK — ENA Veterans meeting will be 10 a.m., Aug. 13, at Churchrock Chapter. All ENA Veteran’s organization members encouraged to attend.
Free Movie
GALLUP — “Facing the Giants”, free movie at El Morro Theater will be 6 p.m., Aug. 13. Free popcorn and soda for the 1st 100. Free drawing for boys and girls bicycle.
Hours to Vary
GALLUP — Variable hours for some offices at the University of New Mexico-Gallup have been announced for the next few weeks. General hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through Aug. 14. Bookstore open at 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Human Resources closes at 4 p.m.; Zollinger Library open 8 a.m. to noon; cashier closes at 4:30 p.m..
Code Talkers
WINDOW ROCK — Code Talks Day will be 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Aug. 13, at the Navajo Nation Museum, Window Rock. Info or to book museum tours call Char Kruger 928-810-8536 or email char@navajonationmuseum.org.
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Wednesday
August 12, 2009
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Stories:
Police seek 2 suspects; 1 is armed, dangerous
Ceremonial opens:
Photographer Lee Marmon honored as 'Living Treasure'
Life saver:
After spending a winter night in his car, disabled man turns to local agencies for help
Deaths
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