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Scholarship
FORT DEFIANCE — Fort Defiance Chapter Scholarship Spring 210 deadline is Feb. 8, 2010. Must be a registered voting member of Fort Defiance Chapter. Students can obtain application from Fort Defiance Chapter or online www.ftdefiance.nndes.org. Info call Lawrence or Elaine 928-729-4352.
Spelling Bee
SNOWFLAKE — The 2010 Navajo County Spelling Bee will be 2 p.m., Feb. 9, at the Snowflake High School Auditorium. Approximately 60 finalists of local spelling bees will be present to compete for trophies, medallions, and a chance to go to the state level. Top speller will advance to Phoenix along with 26 other state finalists to determine who will represent Arizona in the National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., May 2010. An Arizona student is eligible to compete if he/she has not passed beyond the 8th grade on or before Feb. 1, 2010, and has not reached his/her 15th birthday before Sept. 1, 2009. Any child taking part in the Navajo Nation Spelling Bee is not eligible to participate in any of the county spelling bees or in the Arizona State spelling bee. The home school spelling bee coordinator is Ms. Vicky Dawson. Contact her at rdawson123@msn.com, if your home schooled child is interested in participating in the home school bee. Info call Tami Phillips 928-524-4202.
Breakfast
PINEHAVEN — Morning Breakfast will be served 8:30-9:30 a.m., and lunch from 12-1 p.m., Monday-Friday (except on holidays), at the Baahaali Senior Center. Info call 505-778-5888.
Ministry Classes
GALLUP — Next semester of the School of Ministry will begin Jan. 8, 2010. Classes are held on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings. Training is for adults interested in ministry, church helpers, and students of the word. The school is located at 2495 E. Aztec. Info call 505-905-3779 or 505-979-0505.
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