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PAC 8 Television Schedule: July 13-19

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 9, 2018
PAC 8 News:
 
PAC 8 weekly Television schedule for July 13-19:
 
Friday, July 13, 2018
  • 06:00 AM Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10:00 AM The Tom Hartman Program
  • 11:00 AM County Council Replay 7-10-18
  • 01:00 PM Democracy Now!
  • 04:00 PM Uprising
  • 05:00 PM Democracy Now!
  • 06:00 PM Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast
  • 07:00 PM Los Alamos History
  • 08:00 PM UNM LA Graduation
  • 09:30 PM Living Treasures Ceremony
  • 12:00 AM Free Speech TV
 
Saturday, July 14, 2018
  • Free Speech TV
 
Sunday, July 15, 2018
  • 06:00 AM FSTV
  • 05:00 PM The Prophetic Word
  • 05:30 PM Key to the Kingdom
  • 06:00 PM Drawing Men to Christ
  • 07:00
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Daily Postcard: Hollyhocks Bloom On Canyon Road

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 9, 2018

Daily Postcard: Stately towers of Hollyhocks are spotted basking in the late afternoon sun on Canyon Road. The stalks of this elegant flower can reach heights of 9 feet tall. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Scenes From Summer Concert With Cali Shaw Band

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 8, 2018

In the seventh weekly show of this year’s Gordons Summer Concert Series, the Cali Shaw Band performed to a large crowd of all ages Friday night at Ashley Pond Park in downtown Los Alamos. Band leader Cali Shaw is a singer-songwriter born in San Francisco and now based in New Mexico. He is considered a rising talent in the southwestern U.S folk scene. Shaw incorporates smart and personal lyrics, vintage Gibson guitars and exotic string instruments such as the Charango and Cuban Tres that lend an interesting twist to modern folk music. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com

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Newton: ‘Candide’ In The Best Of All Possible Worlds

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 6, 2018

A scene from ‘Candide’. Photo by Ken Howard/Courtesy of Santa Fe Opera

Alek Shrader (Candide), Brenda Rae (Cunegonde) and Kevin Burdette (Pangloss). Photo by Ken Howard/Courtesy of Santa Fe Opera

By CARL NEWTON
Los Alamos Daily Post

Beginning Friday’s opening was the Star Spangled Banner, conducted by Harry Bicket, before launching into the Candide Overture. That was especially appropriate for the composer of Candide, Lenny Bernstein, an American original, composer, conductor and educator extraordinaire.

Voltaire’s “Candide or Optimism” is a satirical novella, and this production Read More

ScienceFest Features January Storm And Auto Electric

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 6, 2018
January Storm. Courtesy photo
 
Auto Electric. Courtesy photo
 
LASF News:
 
Don’t miss January Storm and Auto Electric as they perform at the ScienceFest Discovery Day Beer/Wine Garden noon to 6 p.m., Saturday, July 14 on the Fuller Lodge patio.
 
January Storm will play popular classic songs noon to 3 p.m. and Auto Electric, a classic rock band, plays 3-6 p.m.
 
Libations will be available for purchase until 6 p.m. from Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op, Tractor Brewing Company and UnQuarked Wine Room.
 
The 2018 Los Alamos ScienceFest is July 11-15, with the biggest
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Santa Fe Institute Premieres ‘Majesty Of Music & Math’

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 6, 2018
Courtesy photo
 
SFI News:
 
The Santa Fe Institute is hosting a community event premiere screening of The Majesty of Music & Math at 4 p.m., Sunday Aug. 5, at the Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 W. San Francisco St., in Santa Fe.
 
In June of 2017, New Mexico PBS, The Santa Fe Symphony and the Santa Fe Institute collaborated to tape The Majesty of Music & Math at The Lensic Performing Arts Center.
 
This multi-media production explores the interconnectedness of music and mathematics, featuring remarks by Cristopher Moore, an SFI mathematician and computer scientist,
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Explore Asteroids & Comets At NMMNHS Planetarium

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 6, 2018
Courtesy photo
 
NMMNHS News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE — Audiences at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science (NMMNHS) Planetarium will discover how asteroids and comets have collided with earth, changing the course of life on Earth and shaping today’s world, in the California Academy of Sciences’ latest original planetarium show, Incoming!
 
From the comfort of a planetarium seat, viewers will embark on a dynamic journey on the trail of asteroids and comets, get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect asteroids before they reach
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NHCC: Project To Digitize Photos Concludes

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 5, 2018
NHCC News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE ― The National Hispanic Cultural Center Library and Archives is pleased to announce the conclusion of the Creating Digital Access to the Mari Luci Jaramillo Collection Photographs grant, awarded by the State of New Mexico and National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
 
The generous support has provided accessibility to the Mari-Luci Jaramillo Collection and, in particular, its photographs.
 
The images of this substantial collection provide an unparalleled look at a life dedicated to and distinguished by service to community,
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Scenes From County Hosted July 4th Community Party

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 5, 2018

Water balloon battles were part of the fun at the free Community Party hosted July 4 by the Los Alamos County Community Services Department at Overlook Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Water balloon battles were a major part of the fun at the free 4th of July Community Party hosted by the Los Alamos County Community Services Department at Overlook Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from the County hosted 4th of July Community Party Wednesday at Overlook Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

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Fort Stanton Historic Site Opens New Art Exhibit

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 5, 2018
Maurice Turetsky from professional profile. Courtesy/LinkedIn
 
NMHS News:
 
FORT STANTON ― Fort Stanton Historic Site has announced that a new art exhibit entitled, “Becoming Billy” will open inside the site’s main museum with a reception and official opening at 6 p.m. Friday, July 6.
 
The entire New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs family is still mourning the loss of Santa Fe artist Maurice Turetsky who died in February. A professional artist, painter and sculptor, Turetsky, a Philadelphia native and his wife Susan moved to Santa Fe in 1995. Turetsky was a fervent
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Albuquerque Bonsai Club Santa Fe Show Sept. 15-16

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 5, 2018
Albuquerque Bonsai Club President Bill Wawrychuk with his 60-year-old Common Box Wood tree. Courtesy photo
 
BONSAI CLUB News:
 
SANTA FE ― Albuquerque Bonsai Club announces the clubs first Bonsai Show in Santa Fe. The event is 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 15 and 16 in The Pavilion at Santa Fe Botanical Garden.
 
The show is free with admission to the gardens at 715 Camino Lejo, 505.471.9103.
 
Albuquerque Bonsai Club is dedicated to the learning and continuation of bonsai as a living art form. The club was formed in 1975. The show features trees on display from
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White Rock Artist Market Saturday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 4, 2018
Courtesy photo
 
Courtesy photo
 
ART News:
 
From 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Saturday, July 7, is another fantastic opportunity to shop and support local artisans at the White Rock Artist Market outside the White Rock Visitor Center at 115 NM 4.
 
This summer marks the 6th annual series of Artist Markets featuring new and returning artisans from Los Alamos County and Northern New Mexico.
 
Items for sale include fused glass works, paintings, handmade gift cards, natural beauty products, handmade pine needle baskets, various types of beautiful jewelry, and more!
 
The
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YMCA 5K Fun Run Wednesday

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 3, 2018
 
THE FAMILY YMCA News:
 
The Family YMCA in Los Alamos is hosting its annual Firecracker 5K Family Fun Run Wednesday, July 4.
 
The 5K is open to all ages that want to walk, run, or jog in this festive event. Prizes will go to the top male and female finishers in Kid, Youth, Adult, Adult 60+, Stroller (with a kid), and Dog Jogger. The best Costumed Participant will win Bagels-for-a-Year from Ruby K’s. All participants will get the annual Fun Run t-shirt and are eligible to win one of many great door prizes.
 
The 5K race route starts in the YMCA parking lot, turns north on 15th
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Georgia O’Keeffe Museum Welcomes Ariel Plotek As New Curator Of Fine Art

Submitted by Carol A. Clark on July 3, 2018
Ariel Plotek. Courtesy/Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
 
ART News:
 
SANTA FE — The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum announces Ariel Plotek, PhD, as its new curator of fine art.
 
“We are very excited to have Dr. Plotek join our dynamic team of curators,” said Senior Director Cody Hartley of Collections and Interpretation. “He brings outstanding museum experience, as well as an enthusiasm for education and connecting diverse audiences.”
 
Plotek shares the excitement. “I am thrilled to join the Museum and make the move to New Mexico, a place that was so profoundly important to O’Keeffe
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