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Another Aleppo: Lecture By Author Claudette Sutton
Author Claudette Sutton’s grandparents and their children, on the patio outside their home in Aleppo, around 1946. Courtesy/NM History MuseumNMHM News:
SANTA FE — In conjunction with the current exhibition, “Syria: Cultural Patrimony Under Threat,” on exhibit at the New Mexico History Museum through Nov. 3, 2017, author Claudette Sutton will give a lecture exploring her family’s Syrian roots 2-3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14.
Claudette Sutton will take you back to a lost place and time: Aleppo, Syria, in the early twentieth century,
Read More UWNNM Traveling Thermometer Spotted Today At Smith’s Marketplace
This year the United Way of Northern New Mexico Thermometer is touring the town and today thanks its partners at Smith’s Marketplace for being a part of the tour. Keep an eye out for the thermometer at other local businesses during the coming weeks. Anyone interested in investing in United Way may do so at www.unitedwaynnm.or or by calling 505.662.0800. Courtesy photoLive Entertainment To Accompany Tapas And Wine At Taste Of Knowledge Oct. 14
LAHS student Jenna Espinoza (front row, right) will perform a type of folk dance from Spain called Sevillanas, which is similar to Flamenco. Courtesy photo
Ryan Finn and the other members of his jazz quartet will perform Oct. 14 during Taste of Knowledge. Courtesy photoLAPS News:
On the evening of Oct, 14, the old De Colores restaurant will be transformed into a Spanish scene for the Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation’s popular fundraiser, Taste of Knowledge.
Event-goers will be treated to scrumptious Spanish tapas prepared by Pig+Fig
Read More Scenes From Friday’s ‘In Memoriam’ Art Opening
Visiters check out the art on display at the opening of the ‘In Memoriam’ exhibit Friday at Fuller Lodge Art Center. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Pottery by Linda Hayden. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Scene from the opening of ‘In Memoriam’. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Tapestry by Letitia Roller. The High Desert Tapestry Alliance and the Tapestry Artists of Las Arañas are displaying work in the Portal Gallery inside The Fuller Lodge Art Center. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comPEEC: Thank You To Los Alamos Rotary Club
Thank you Rotarians! Courtesy photoPEEC News:
A hearty group of Los Alamos Rotarians came to the Los Alamos Nature Center, Saturday Sept. 23, to help construct a new nature play area.
They worked through rain and wind and sun to stain logs for the new sandbox. Other volunteers, including local Eagle Scout candidate Junseo Kim, joined in as well, digging holes in which to place the logs.
Read More The Rotarians also donated funds towards new planter benches being installed between the nature play area and the landscaped gardens at the
County: Transportation Board Meets Thursday
COUNTY News: The Transportation Board meets at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, in Room 110 in the Los Alamos County Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave.
The public is invited to attend the meeting.
Agenda:
1. CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
3. PUBLIC COMMENT This section of the agenda is reserved for comments from the public on items that are not otherwise included in this agenda.
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
3. PUBLIC COMMENT This section of the agenda is reserved for comments from the public on items that are not otherwise included in this agenda.
- Please Limit Public Comment to 3 Minutes.
4. LIAISONS’ REPORTS
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- Approval of the Sept. 7, 2017 Transportation Board Minutes Presenters:
RPLA/LAFRW Host 2017 Constitution Day Dinner
Local GOP Chair John Bliss welcomes audience members to the annual Constitution Day Dinner Saturday at the Church of Christ on Diamond Drive. Photo by Mary Wilhoit
A memorial table set up at the Constitution Day Dinner to honor local GOP members Nona Bowman, Mary Brooks and Lawry Mann who have passed away in the last six months. Photo by Mary WilhoitRPLA News:
The Republican Party of Los Alamos and the Federated Republican Women of Los Alamos hosted the annual Constitution Day Dinner Saturday evening at the Church of Christ on Diamond Drive.
RPLA Chair John Bliss
Read More Los Alamos Rotary Club Welcomes Youth Exchange Student Julian Baier Of Austria
Vincent Chiravelle, president-elect of the Rotary Club of Los Alamos, welcomes Rotary Youth Exchange student Julian Baier of Austria during Baier’s presentation Sept. 26 about his hometown, Neustift , a village of 70 people in lower Austria. Baier, 17, will be hosted by the Rotary Club in Los Alamos through the school year. He has two older sisters who also were Rotary Youth Exchange students; his cat, Jeanie, has an Instagram account with more than 6,500 followers. Baier has just joined the Los Alamos High School Golf Team and has interests in business, marketing and computer science. Read More
