Board members and staff of United Way of Northern New Mexico (UWNNM) and Los Alamos Community Foundation (LACF), and others gather Tuesday morning, July 8, for ‘Coffee & Connections’. The event, organized by the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce, was held in the UWNNM and LACF offices, which are donated by Enterprise Bank & Trust and located in the area adjacent to the lobby of the bank. The four attendees at right include CASA First Executive Director Annie Rasquin, LISW, Enterprise Bank Los Alamos Region President Liddie Martinez, LACF Executive Director Liz Martineau and UWNNM Executive Director Cindy Padilla. County Councilor David Reagor, at left, is pictured chatting with folks. The next ‘Coffee & Connections’ event is scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 15, at Los Alamos Co-Op Market, followed by Pig & Fig July 22, Wolf & Mermaid 29 and Los Alamos Airport Aug. 5. For details on how to host a ‘Coffee & Connections’ event, email Chamber Director Sandy Jones at Sandy@losalamos.org. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Another scene from the July 8 ‘Coffee & Connections’ event, organized by the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce and held at Enterprise Bank & Trust. During the joyful event, LACF Board member Rick Reiss is seen joking with the paparazzi as he appears to flee the scene. For details on how to host a ‘Coffee & Connections’ event, email Chamber Director Sandy Jones at Sandy@losalamos.org. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com