Spotlight on domestic violence
Approximately 50 members of the community participate in the Domestic Violence Awareness march Saturday, traveling from the Multi-Cultural Center to Ford Canyon Park in Gallup. Following the march participants listened as Lean Eskeets talked about the loss of her daughter, Brooke Spencer, after she was stabbed by her boyfriend in June of 2006. Copyright © 2010 Gallup Independent

By Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola
Independent Correspondent

GALLUP — The boys and girls soccer teams of Miyamura High School will be tying 4,133 purple ribbons on the fence outside of the Battered Families Services offices Friday.

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