Area in brief
Bookmobile
Rural Bookmobile West will be Sept. 10, 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.
Local Outreach
SHIPROCK — Department of Labor local outreach event, will be 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Sept. 10, at the 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.
LIHEAP
OAKSPRINGS — DSS/LIHEAP accepting applications at Oaksprings Chapter, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Applications taken daily on Mondays and Tuesdays at Fort Defiance LIHEAP office. Bring updated copies of CIB, SS Cards, Income Verifications, food stamps/donated food verifications, legal guardianship and original NTUA statement or Propane receipts/invoices. If you applied from Oct., 2008, to present, you are not eligible.
Special Meeting
GALLUP — McKinley County Board of Commissioners special meeting will be 2 p.m., Sept. 10, at Commissioner Chambers, Third Floor of the new McKinley County Courthouse, Gallup. Discuss: Order Setting Property Tax Rates-2009 year. Copy of agenda available in Manager’s Office and County Clerk’s Office. Auxiliary aides for disabled are available upon request. Contact Robin Rangel 722-3868 in advance to make any necessary arrangements. All interested parties invited.
Work Session
SHIPROCK — Central Consolidated School District Board of Education work session will be 7 p.m., Sept. 10, at Shiprock Board Room, Shiprock. Discussion: San Juan County Partnership, Actual Enrollment vs. Projection/Enrollment Trends, Financial Safeguards and SBA Cohort Study.
Youth Day
WINDOW ROCK — Navajo Natoin Fair Youth Day-Line dancing will be 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Sept. 10, at the Window rock Sports Center, Window Rock. Admission is free, incentives to all who participate. Open to everyone. Do not need to stay the whole time, at least 1 hour would suffice.
Regular Meeting
WINDOW ROCK — Navajo Nation Board of Election Supervisors regular meeting will be 9 a.m., Sept. 10, at Quality Inn Office Complex, Conference Room #107, Window Rock. Public invited. Info call 1-800-775-8683.
Neighborhood Meeting
GALLUP — Northside neighborhood meeting will be 6:30 p.m., Sept. 10, at Wowie’s Activity Center (corner of Third and Maloeny). Everyone welcome. Meet with Councilman Mike Enfield. Info call Claudette 870-8567.
|
Wednesday
September 9, 2009
Selected
Stories:
Two drive-bys reported Monday
City delays SWIF lease:
Attorneys in 'talks'
Serving the community:
Rural fire department excels in competition
Deaths
Area in brief |