In And Around Town: April 11, 2021
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Los Alamos Community Winds Mother’s Day Serenades mean music, flowers and chocolates! What better way to celebrate moms and the love they have for the families. The Los Alamos Community Winds (LACW)
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Posts From The Road: Oldest McDonald’s In America
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Variety Of Birds Gather At Warbler Pond On Barranca Mesa
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Daily Postcard: Rising Sun Near Deer Trap Trailhead
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Daily Postcard: Cherishing The Easter Spirit
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Community Winds Offers Mother’s Day Serenades
Los Alamos Community Winds Mother’s Day Serenades mean music, flowers and chocolates! What better way to celebrate moms and the love they have for the families.
The Los Alamos Community Winds (LACW) is offering Instrumental Mother’s Day Serenades to the community.
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Site Plan Detailing Location Of New Community Co-Op Park
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Scenes From Family Softball Game In White Rock
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Daily Postcard: Hummingbird Sips Water In White Rock
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Spring Colors Bloom On Barranca Mesa
A purple vinca major blooms recently on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Selvi Viswanathan
A dandelion pushes through rocks into the sun recently on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Selvi Viswanathan
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Daily Postcard: Back Patio Of Fuller Lodge At Night
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DCA: Watch Pottery Demonstration, Learn About New Mexico’s Early Literary Tradition, Hike Organ Mountains
DCA News:
Explore the latest online programming from the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA).
DCA is bringing the state’s unique blend of cultures into homes through its museums, historic sites and cultural institutions.
Watch pottery demonstrations, learn about New Mexico’s early literary traditions, take a hike in the Organ Mountains and more through virtual programs available to the public.
This week includes three programs:
- The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture will continue its monthly pottery demonstration series via Zoom April 14. This next episode will feature
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Daily Postcard: Robin Spends Time At Backyard Pond
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2021 Official Zozobra Art Contest Is Now Open!
ZOZOBRA News:
SANTA FE — It’s THAT time of year! The Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe is excited to announce a CALL FOR ARTISTS for the Official 2021 Zozobra Adult and Student Poster and T-shirt images.
Last year, the COVID-19 pandemic brought a temporary halt to the Zozobra Decades Project but it’s back for 2021. Zozobra will celebrate 2021 in full-on 1980s style, and we invite you to get into your best Ferris Bueller mood and take a day off to create some great Zozobra art!
“Everyone in Santa Fe wants to be involved in Zozobra. What better way is there than an art contest for New
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PAC 8 Annual Online Auction Fundraiser Underway
PAC 8 News:
Looking for a gift for someone? Or maybe something for yourself? PAC 8 is holding its annual online auction fundraiser.
PAC 8 is a non-profit organization and community media center. The money raised by this auction will go to scholarships for students, PAC 8 Internships and other worthy programs.
The auction runs until April 12. To bid on an item, email bids to pac8@losalamos.com
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Daily Postcard: Condensation Trails Lace Sky Monday
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LACF Announces ‘Community Endowment For Music Organizations’ Honoring Lifetime Passion Of Judy Dudziak!
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Judy Dudziak of Los Alamos had a strong passion for music, which she pursued from childhood throughout the rest of her life. She played piano and violin in her youth. Then later, the recorder and French horn, the latter in the Los Alamos Symphony, the Municipal Band, and as a member of the orchestra for many theatrical plays.
Dudziak also encouraged all her children to play instruments and often supported the Los Alamos High School Band and Orchestra.
To honor her lifelong
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Los Alamos Arts Council Hosts Brown Bag Performance Featuring Renowned Pianist Juanita Madland Wednesday
LAAC News:
Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC) presents Juanita Madland performing, via a musical recording, pieces from Bach, Mozart, Chopin and others noon Wednesday for the Brown Bag Performance Series.
The links to the recording can be found at https://losalamosartscouncil.org/ as well as LAAC’s Facebook page and YouTube.
This music is from one of six concerts Madland performed at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
Since age 3, Madland has played hundreds of concerts in the USA, Carribbean and Europe. Just some of her winning contests were the New Mexico concerto
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Father Theophan: The Golden Rule
This mouse is part of artwork created by Fr. Theophan’s children and others. Photo by Fr. Theophan
By Father Theophan
Saint Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church
Los Alamos
Thankfully it’s not that cold.
This morning, in robe and slippers, right out of bed, I snuck down to the garage. The kiln had reached cone 6 yesterday evening and had been cooling throughout the night. It’s a surprise each time, it’s a gift each time. There’s nothing better than opening a successful firing. (To be fair, there is hardly anything worse than opening a bad one.) But today, everything survived.
Four mugs out of this firing
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Daily Postcard: Honey Bee On Catkins On Barranca Mesa
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Wind: 9mph W
Humidity: 13%
Pressure: 29.93"Hg
UV index: 0
59/37°F
64/43°F