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 Six-year-old Sean Yazzie, center, and students practice their punches at Jody Sanchez Academy of Martial Arts Thursday. The academy recently re-located to 202 W. Coal Avenue in downtown Gallup. — © 2009 Gallup Independent / Cable Hoover
Flu Clinic
GALLUP — Gallup Indian Medical Center flu clinic (for IHS beneficiaries only), located on the 1st floor-north, will be Oct. 7, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m., or until the flu vaccine runs out. Adults only.
Mobile Van
STANDING ROCK — Be a Healthy Navajo Woman, Well Woman Exam Medical Mobile Van will be 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Oct. 7, at Standing Rock Chapter. Call 505-786-6425 to make an appointment. No walk-in visits unless we have no appointments.
Vigil/Walk/Play
KAYENTA — Tohdenasshai Shelter home Candlelight Vigil and Walk will be 5-7 p.m., Oct. 7, for October’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Ernest Tsosie III’s Domestic Violence Drama Play will be at 7 p.m. Info call Rebecca Joe or Elsie A. Smallcanyon 928-697-3635.
Trike-A-Thon
GALLUP — Childcare Department of UNM-Gallup Trike-A-Thon will be 3-4:30 p.m., Oct. 7-8, at the Childcare Center on the UNMG Campus. Funds raised by the Trike-A-Thon will go to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, which specializes in finding cures for and saving children from cancer and other catastrophic diseases. Info call 863-79631.
Flu Shots
FORT DEFIANCE — Flu shots will be given for Dist. 17-18 residents at 6 a.m.-12 p.m., Oct. 7, at Window Rock High School Field House, Fort Defiance. Children under 18 years must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian; bring identification including name, d.o.b., s.s. number and health record number. Wear loose fitting, short sleeve clothing if possible. Vaccinations generally take place on the upper arm. Info call 928-729-8000.
Flu Shots
TUBA CITY — Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation in partnership with local schools, Navajo Nation and Navajo Area Indian Health Services, Mass flu immunization exercise will be Oct. 7, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., at Dzil Libei (Cameron) School; 7 a.m.-2 p.m., at Eagles Nest Intermediate School; 1-7 p.m., at LeChee Chapter House; 8 a.m.-3 p.m., at Moencopi Day School-Library; 8 a.m.-4 p.m., at Tonalea Chapter House, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., at Tsinabaas Habitiin (Gap) School; 7 a.m.-8 p.m., at Tuba City High School. Flu shots are free to Native American Beneficiaries. Non-beneficiaries will pay $25. Info call 928-283-2993 or email aurelia.yazzie@tchealth.org.
Parent Meeting
LUKACHUKAI — Central Agency Headstart Local parent meetings will be Oct. 7, Lukachukai I, 6 p.m., at Lukachukai Headstart Center and Lukachukai II, 6 p.m., at Lukachukai Headstart Center. Info call Greta 928-674-2141 or email agreta@yahoo.com.
Committee Meeting
WINDOW ROCK — Window Rock Unified School District No. 8, Title VII Advisory Committee Meeting will be 5:30-7:30 p.m., Oct. 6, at District Conference Room, Fort Defiance. Open to parents and community members. Info call Delores Noble 729-6832.
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Tuesday
October 6, 2009
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Stories:
— Controversial issues go —
On the table: City wokring its way through open issues (part I)
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On the table: City wokring its way through open issues (part II)
$12,000 stolen from Burnside gas station
Power plant comment period is extended
Deaths
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