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Gilford Yazzie drills before presenting flags with the color guard before Gallup and Farmington faced off for football at the Public School Stadium on Friday. © 2009 Gallup Independent / Brian Leddy
Car Seat Clinic
TOHATCHI — Car Seat Clinic (child safety seat), by GIMC-Office of Environmental Health will be 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Aug. 31, in Tohatchi Chapter parking lot. Must bring child and primary vehicle. May qualify for a free car seat; must provide proof of assistance (WIC, TANF, Medicaid, FS). Info all 505-722-1717.
Head Start Begins
BODAWAY — Gap Head Start classes begin Aug. 31. Registration packets available at the Bodaway Administration Office.
Miracle Crusade
MANUELITO — Canoncito Miracle Crusade Tent Revival with Evangelist A.J. Williams will be Aug. 31-Sept. 5, in Manuelito, west on I-40, also known as Lupton Frontage Rd., Mary Smith’s residence. Services start 7 p.m., nightly. Everyone welcome. Info go to myspace.com/cmcrevival.
Support Group
GALLUP — Pastoral Care Department of RMCHCS grief support group for people who have suffered a significant loss through death, illness, divorce or relocation. Sessions will be each Tuesday from Sept. 22-Oct. 7, from 7 -9 p.m. Is free of charge and will be at Trinity Lutheran Church. Please pre-register.
Checkpoints
WINDOW ROCK — Navajo Police Department-Window rock Police District will be conducting DUI Checkpoints and Saturation Patrol on New Mexico State Hwy. 264, Arizona State Hwy. 264, Navajo Route 12 and U.S. Hwy. 191, starting Aug. 21 thru the end of Sept. Purpose to deter Intoxicated drivers, enforce seatbelts, child restraints, and liquor law violations as well as other Hwy. traffic laws and criminal activity. Info call 928-871-6111.
Ice Cream Social
GALLUP — Ice Cream Social will 11:45 a.m., Aug. 30, at First United Methodist Church, Gallup. $1 get a bowl or cone of home made ice cream to support the mission and social action work of the FUMC Mission Committee. For flavors and info call 863-4512 or Ann or Andy 722-6912.
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Weekend
August 29-30, 2009
Selected
Stories:
For better or for worse:
City struggles to maintain links; course superintendent, city manager under fire
Man accused of killing I-40 flagger freed
Ex-city manager suing city:
Lawsuit alleges discrimination, retaliation, seeks damages
Deaths
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