Area in brief
Flu Clinic
LUKACHUKAI — Get your flu vaccine 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Oct. 16, at Lukachukai Chapter. Parental consent for children under 18 years. Bring identification including name, date of birth, social security number and chart number. Info call Lukachukai Chapter 928-787-2500.
Workshop
GALLUP — UNM-G Small business development center workshop on Marketing for Artists-Sales to Government from 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Oct. 22, at the Gallup Chamber of Commerce. Presentation covers Private Museum Transactions and tips for auctions, and more. Early registration enouraged, register on-line at www.nmsbdc.org/gallup or call SBDC at 505-722-2220 or stop by 103 W. Hwy. 66, Gallup.
Relief Drive
ST. MICHAELS — There will be an emergency relief drive on Navajoland for the people of the Philippine Islands and surrounding areas that were recently hit by back-to-back typhoons. We are in the process of collecting relief goods and asking for donated boxes of canned goods, rice, noodles, cereal, crackers, biscuits, snacks, sugar, salt, used clothing, shoes, blankets, towels, bottled water, baby formula, toiletries like shampoo, bath soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, and other items that will be of use. Our donations will be sent to churches and schools and not to just any relief agency. Info call Ed Becenti, 928-871-5027 or 480-313-8070.
Applicants
GALLUP — Gallup Soroptimists seek applicants for its Women’s Opportunity Award. This program provides cash grants to women who are working to better their lives through additional skills training or education. You are eligible to apply if you are: a women with primary financial responsibility for yourself and your dependents, you are attending an undergraduate degree program or a vocational skills training program, and have financial need. Cash award is a minimum of $500. Application deadline is Dec. 1. Contract Fran at 879-6570, Justine at 505-862-4952 or Connie at 505-722-7200 for an application.
Workshop
GALLUP — UNM-G Small Business Development Center workshop on Contracting with the Government from 1-4p.m., Oct. 21, at Gallup Chamber of Commerce. Learn about government contracting opportunities and more. Early registration encouraged. Register on-line at www.nmsbdc.org/gallup or call SBDC at 505-722-2220 or stop by 103 W. Hwy. 66, Gallup.
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Thursday
October 15, 2009
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Stories:
Skip school, go to court:
Cibola County tries to get parents' attention
Code Talker dies:
Brother of original group member dead at 88
Too many DWIs?
Records show Daryl Begay allowed to dodge earlier drunken driving charge
Deaths
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