Area in brief

• Bookmobile
• Local Outreach — SHIPROCK
• Monthly Meeting — SHIPROCK
• Planning Meeting — FORT DEFIANCE
• Planning Meeting — BAAHAALI
• Board Meeting — NAVAJO
• Early Registration — GALLUP

Bookmobile

Rural Bookmobile West will be Dec. 1, at Bluewater Post Office, 10-11 a.m.; Thoreau Senior Center, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Whispering Cedars Fire Station, 2-3 p.m.; Fort Wingate Post Office at Bear Springs Plaza, 3:30-4:30 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., Dec. 1, 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.

Monthly Meeting

SHIPROCK — Northern Navajo Agency Elder Care Task Force monthly meeting will be 1 p.m., Dec. 1, at Nizhoni B Conference room, in top floor of the West Wing building which is adjacent to the at the Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock.

Planning Meeting

FORT DEFIANCE — Fort Defiance Chapter planning meeting will be 6 p.m., Dec. 1.

Planning Meeting

BAAHAALI — Baahaali Chapter planning meeting will be 9 a.m., Dec. 1.

Board Meeting

NAVAJO — Red Lake Farm Board Meeting will be 1 p.m., Dec. 1, at old NFPI Building, Navajo. Environmental Assessment Report will be reviewed with the farmers. Info call 505-777-2811.

Early Registration

GALLUP — Beginning Nov. 30, and continuing until finals week Dec. 14-18, the Students Services department will register students by department. Registration for new students will begin during the week of finals. Faculty have been asked to tell current students to register during the correct time period. Dec. 1-2: Applied Tech (Auto Tech, Collision Repair Tech, Construction Tech, Cosmetology, Drafting Tech, Welding Tech). UNMG reopens Jan. 4, after the winter break. Spring classes start Jan. 19. Deadline for Spring 2010 admissions applications is Monday, Jan. 11. Starting Tuesday, Jan. 12, a late admission fee of $50 will be in effect. Info call 505-863-7522.