Employees Retire With Combined 98 Years at LAMC
Rosalie Maestas, left, and Lorraine Casados with supervisor Charles Morris, left, and co-worker Michael McNaughton. The two women retired from Los Alamos Medical Center Thursday following a combined 98 years of service. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comLorraine Casados and Rosalie Maestas retired from Los Alamos Medical Center Thursday, Feb. 27. Between them, the women have 98 years of service to the hospital’s Materials Management Division.
Casados has 54 years of service and Maestas 44 years. Casados joined the hospital staff Read More
Smith’s Official Takes Swift Action for Los Alamos Girl Scouts!
Marsha GilfordMarsha Gilford, vice president of Public Affairs for Smith’s Food & Drug Stores, Inc. in Salt Lake City contacted the Los Alamos Daily Post Wednesday after learning that area businesses had to come to the aid of local Girl Scouts, who due to policy changes, would be allowed only two days to sell cookies in front of the Smith’s stores in Los Alamos and White Rock this year.
“I was abhorred to read the story about the Girl Scout cookie fiasco on the Los Alamos Daily Post today and immediately asked my assistant, who books Girl
Local Businesses Come to Girl Scouts’ Rescue!
COMMUNITY News:LA Co+op Celebrates 3rd Birthday Saturday
Co+op News:
The Los Alamos Co+op Market will celebrate its three-year anniversary Saturday. Coined its “Tree Year” Anniversary, the Co+op is donating trees to help off-set carbon created by co-op operations.
The Co+op also will support the local environment by sponsoring a seed ball making activity led by the Family YMCA. The wildflower seed balls will later be dispersed on open space land by Family YMCA youth to help beautify community open spaces, especially in areas needing restoration.
Saturday’s birthday celebration also includes food samples, activities for all ages, Read More
QNM Learning Summit & Performance Awards Ceremony To Feature World-Class Leaders
MESA CEO Terry May
QNM News:
ALBUQUERQUE – Quality New Mexico’s 2014 Learning Summit and New Mexico Performance Excellence Awards Ceremony is April 16-17 at Isleta Resort. Registration is available at www.qualitynewmexico.org.
April 16, Terry May, CEO of MESA, a small business in Oklahoma, will keynote the two-day Learning Summit. May will talk about overcoming all the challenges of growing from a very small business to a dynamic, sustainable organization. He’ll talk about MESA’s early efforts at performance improvement leading to their embrace of the Baldrige Criteria, how that Read More
Dr. Joseph Matthews Says Farewell
BUSINESS News:
After 23 years in Los Alamos, Dr. Joseph Matthews is discontinuing his dental practice.
He will host an open house to say farewell and thank his patients for putting their confidence in him these past years.
The open house is 1-3 p.m. Friday, March 14 at 112 Central Park Square. Read More
LANS Selects CNSI to Continue Telecommunications Support
CNSI President Adnan Ahmed
BUSINESS News:
- Los Alamos Nominates CNSI for DOE Small Business of the Year Award
GAITHERSBURG, Md. – CNSI announced it has been selected by Los Alamos National Security LLC (LANS) to continue its work providing telecommunications support and related services at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).
LANS has managed operations at the Laboratory since 2006 and CNSI was selected in 2008 to support telecommunications at the Laboratory. As part of the service contract, CNSI supports the Laboratory’s efforts to utilize the latest technology in its communications Read More
Yang: Status Quo & Development/Change …
Status Quo & Development/Change (for the better…we hope)The perennial question: Is the glass “half empty” or “half full?” It all depends on your perspective.
When I commented on whether one looks at the glass from a stationary perspective or dynamic perspective (link below), I stumbled upon the well-researched topic of “mindfulness” that I hadn’t known about at the time. Persons dominated by a “fixed mindset” (stationary) and “growth mindset” (dynamic) see the world very differently; both mindsets are powerful engines that drive human thinking and behavior. Read More
Ruby K’s Bagel Café Celebrates Ninth Year!
Ruby and Mike Alexander, owners of Ruby’s Bagel Café celebrate the restaurant’s ninth anniversary. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Mike and Ruby Alexander with their core staff, from left, bagel maker Ernesto Aguilar, baker Bernard Torres and manager Sarah Haag. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comRuby K’s Bagel Café, now a beloved Los Alamos institution, celebrated its ninth anniversary Feb. 19. How did Ruby K’s Bagel Café come into existence?
“Blame the margaritas!” Ruby K’s co-owner Ruby Alexander Read More
Creole Nouvelle Now Open Friday Nights!
Creole Nouvelle co-owner Esther Lucchini is surrounded by patrons inside her restaurant Friday night. She and her husband Peter Lucchini, who co-owns the eatery at 1793 Deacon St., opened for dinner for the first time Friday to great success and will continue to open 5:30-8 p.m. every Friday going forward. Creole Nouvelle also is open 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday and offers a variety of items including a sea food gumbo with shrimp, crab and craw fish, oyster po’ boy and prime rib po’ boy sandwiches, cajun pasta, a popular bread pudding and much more. For Read More
