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Art Quilts On Display At Mesa Public Library

Ann Anastasio hangs the quilt ‘Tangled Web’ by Mary Olivea in the On the Grid: Off the Grid show on display in the Upstairs Art Gallery at Mesa Public Library. Photo by Katy Korkos

LIBRARY News:

Young viewers enjoy the quilt ‘From the Back Portal’ by Mary Jo Stipe in the Upstairs Art Gallery at Mesa Public Library on Thursday. Photo by Katy Korkos

A new exhibition entitled “On the Grid: Off the Grid” has been installed in the Upstairs Art Gallery at Mesa Public Library, courtesy of the Art Quilt Group of the Northern New Mexico Quilt Guild.

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Military Order Of The World Wars Meets Jan. 16

MOWW News:
 
This month’s meeting of the Military Order Of The World Wars is Tuesday Jan. 16. The speaker is Nancy Bartlit, a local author, historian, lecturer, publisher and environmentalist. She taught in Sendai, Japan for two years, tutored Japanese in her home town, Los Alamos, and returned to Japan to study technology and industry.
 
Her talk is entitled “Santa Fe’s Mystery History: The Santa Fe Internment Camp in the shadow of Los Alamos (1942-1946)”.
 
From 1942 to spring of 1946, the former Civilian Conservation Corps Camp was converted to a facility that houses 2,100
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Acting Workshops From London Academy Of Music And Dramatic Art

Rodney Cottier
 
ISC News:
 
International Shakespeare Center Santa Fe is welcoming Rodney Cottier, Head of Drama at London Academy Of Music And Dramatic Art, back to Santa Fe.

Cottier was in Santa Fe during First Folio February 2016 and all of his workshops were sold out and received standing ovations, so register early. Actors and observers are all welcome.

 
This Shakespeare acting master class is interactive, stimulating, and a great deal of fun! It runs approximately three hours and is geared to all levels of acting experience,
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Lisa Shin Announces Bid For House Dist. 43

Lisa Shin of Los Alamos has publicly announced that she is running for New Mexico House Dist. 43. Shin, an optometrist and vice chair of the Republican Party of Los Alamos County, shared her big news this evening during the GOP’s monthly meeting in Jeannette Wallace Hall on the UNM-LA campus. Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard is running for Land Commissioner and vacating the House seat at the end of 2018. Shin is the second Los Alamos resident to announce a bid for the seat. Last month County Councilor Pete Sheehey, a Democrat, launched his campaign. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Dist. Judge Greg Shaffer Visits Los Alamos Daily Post

First Judicial District Judge Greg Shaffer visits the Los Alamos Daily Post this morning after attending the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce breakfast at the University of New Mexico-Los Alamos. Judge Shaffer was appointed to the bench in October following the retirement of Judge Sarah Singleton. His name will be on the ballot for election this year. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com Read More

PAC 8 TV Schedule Jan. 12 – 18

PAC 8 TV schedule for the month of January:
 
Friday, Jan. 12
  • 06:00 AM Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10:00 AM The Tom Hartman Program
  • 11:00 AM County Council Meeting –Replay 1-09-18
  • 01:00 PM Democracy Now!
  • 04:00 PM Uprising
  • 05:00 PM Democracy Now!
  • 06:00 PM Chamber Business Breakfast – Tourism Strategic Plan
  • 07:00 PM Los Alamos History – How Los Alamos Became a Ranch School
  • 08:00 PM Art Fusion – Live Radio Show with Dr. Hall & Brad Smith
  • 08:30 PM League of Women Voters – Nuclear Waste Storage
  • 12:00 AM Free Speech TV
 
Saturday,
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Little Theatre Play Reading ‘The Dining Room’ Jan. 16

LALT News:
 
Los Alamos Little Theatre announces a play reading for the final production of LALT’s 2017-18 season, The Dining Room by A. R. Gurney. 
 
The reading will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16.  We will meet in the green room of the theatre located at 1670 Nector Street in Los Alamos.  
 
The play is set in the dining room of a typical well-to- do household, the place where the family assembled daily for breakfast and dinner and for any and all special occasions. The action is comprised of a mosaic of interrelated
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Joy And Johnny Getha Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Joy and Johnny Getha on their wedding day, Jan. 15, 1993. Courtesy photo

Johnny and Joy Getha will renew their vows Jan. 14 at La Vista Church of the Nazarene in White Rock. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

Johnny and Joy Getha will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on Jan.15, 2018. They will have a vow-renewal ceremony Sunday, Jan. 14 at La Vista Church of the Nazarene in White Rock.

The couple met in the Air Force on Feb. 1, 1991. Joy was stationed at Keesler AFB in Biloxi Miss., and Johnny was taking an advanced computer course there. (He was stationed at Langley AFB, Va.) Shortly after they met,

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