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JJAB News:
Thanks to the generosity of community businesses and individuals, the Los Alamos JJAB had a successful summer fundraiser; $3,000 was raised. The money will be used to support the Los Alamos Public Schools and students.
JJAB is now working with the five elementary, middle and high schools to identify student and school supply needs. Once determined, JJAB will purchase the supplies and deliver them directly to the schools.
JJAB would like to thank the following organizations and individuals for their generous donations:
Retired U.S. Navy CDR Brian Q. Gauck is the new Senior Navy Science Instructor at Los Alamos High School. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com
CDR Brian Q. Gauck, left, and CPO Tim Graziani put the finishing touches on the NJROTC classrooms before the first day of classes at Los Alamos High School. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos High School NJROTC program has a new Senior Naval Science Instructor. He is retired CDR. Brian Q. Gauck who is relocating to Los Alamos from Colorado Springs. Read More
Candlelight vigil organizer Ellen Ben-Naim welcomes some 150 community members who gathered Monday evening in solidarity with Charlottesville, Va., where a woman was killed and others injured Saturday during a white supremacist rally. Voices of Los Alamos in conjunction with other local organizations hosted the peaceful gathering to take a stand against hatred and violence. The gathering was meant to show unity and resolve to stand up against white supremacy, racism, bigotry and any form of oppression. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Vigil organizer Ellen Ben-Naim speaks Read More
Daily Postcard: The view out the back door of a home in White Rock at about 7:30 p.m. Monday. Photo by Steve Stringer Read More
SFNF News:
SANTA FE – Anyone who has ever wondered what natural resource specialists are working on in the Santa Fe National Forest, what tools archaeologists or firefighters use and has a fourth grader starting school this month can receive a free interagency recreation pass that’s good for an entire year for their family?
Everyone is invited to the Cuba Ranger District’s Open House 1-3:30 p.m., Wednesday.
Come learn what is happening with forest plan revision, timber management, recreation, wildlife, archaeology, and much more on your national forest! The public is encouraged and Read More
COMMUNITY News:
The Los Alamos Juvenile Justice Advisory Board (JJAB) Family Resource Specialists and Mesa Public Library children’s librarians are hosting a community playdate for children ages newborn to 5-years-old.
This drop-in event 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, in the Youth Services rooms at Mesa Public Library. The community playdate is being held to kick-off two early childhood literacy programs – Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and 1000 Books Before Kindergarten.
In addition to offering the opportunity to sign up for the literacy programs, this event also Read More
Ming Lo of Los Alamos shown doing breaststroke. Courtesy photo
Duncan Henderson of Los Alamos shown existing the pool after a final competition. Courtesy photo
SPORTS News:
Last week several Los Alamos athletes competed in the 2017 Western Zone Championship Swim Meet in Roseville, Calif. Andy Corliss, Duncan Henderson, Orion Henderson, Carson Hicks, Savannah Kimball, Ming Lo, Konstantine Nelson and Sophia Pieck were eight of the 57 swimmers representing the New Mexico Zone Team. Maribeth Englet-Erickson also was selected as one of the four New Mexico Zone age group
LAPD News:
With school starting this Thursday, Aug. 17, the Los Alamos Police Department will be stepping up its presence in designated school zones throughout the communty.
While all drivers have a responsibility of adjusting their driving habits during school hours, parents of school children have a responsibility as well in keeping kids safe. Please pay attention to your speed and watch for children at cross walks.
Also be mindful of school busses loading and unloading children. Give yourself extra time if you are taking children to school and buckle everyone up.
Traffic is always congested Read More
Brian Sedlacek fires up the grill during the First Baptist Church of Los Alamos’s anniversary celebration Sunday at Urban Park. The church celebrated its 70th anniversary. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Nate King, left, and Kreg Gauss enjoy the festivities at the First Baptist Church of Los Alamos 70th anniversary celebration Sunday at Urban Park. Photo by Kirsten laskey/ladailypost.com
Abe Dispennette, left, and Joe Wermer take part in the First Baptist Church of Los Alamos annviersary celebration Sunday at Urban Park. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
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