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PAC 8: Students Create Suicide Prevention Videos

Students at PAC 8 create three suicide prevention videos with the help of a grant from 100+ Women Who Care. Courtesy/PAC 8

A 100+ Women Who Care grant helps students at PAC 8 create three suicide prevention videos. Courtesy/PAC 8

PAC 8 News:

Students at PAC 8 have created three suicide prevention videos with the help of a grant from 100+ Women Who Care.

The videos have been playing at the Reel Deal Theater and on PAC 8. PAC 8 teachers helped students learn how to write a script, work with cameras, act and edit.

The first PSA focused on the warning signs of a suicidal person: https://www.youtube.com/watch? Read More

ETHEL & Robert Mirabal: The River Oct. 3

The string quartet ETHEL. Courtesy/Erin Patrice O’Brien

Robert Mirabal. Courtesy/CurryImages.com

 

LPAC News:
 
Daring string quartet ETHEL and Grammy-winning flute musician Robert Mirabal of Taos Pueblo join forces for a cross-cultural concert inspired by water and its essential role in life on earth.
 
The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, at Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 West San Francisco Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501. Tickets are $25-$45 and available at Lensic.org, TicketsSantaFe.org, 505.988.1234, and the Tickets
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Los Alamos Relay For Life Slated For Saturday

By MAIRE O’NEILL
Los Alamos Daily Post

Twelve teams have registered to participate in the 2017 Los Alamos Relay for Life, which kicks off with an opening ceremony at 9 a.m. Saturday at Ashley Pond Park.

The event raises money for the American Cancer Society and the community is invited to participate in a number of ways. In former years, Los Alamos Relay for Life teams have walked throughout the night, however, this year participants may begin to walk at 10 a.m. and can walk for whatever amount of time they wish between 10 a.m. and the 9 p.m. closing ceremony.

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Meow Wolf Debuts Stunning New Installation

Art Collective caps astonishing summer with The Art Motel, presented by Zappos. Courtesy photo
 
MEOW WOLF News:
 
LAS VEGAS, Nev.  In April, Meow Wolf in Santa Fe won a coveted THEA Award from the Themed Entertainment Association in Anaheim, California for the collective’s first permanent installationHouse of Eternal Return.

Since then, the group has enjoyed a nearly incredible summer where it concluded the fastest regulation crowd fund in history, secured $1.1 million in Local Economic Development Act funding from the State of New Mexico and City of Santa Fe, began distributing

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Daily Postcard: Mule Deer Buck In Denver Steels

Daily Postcard: This young mule deer buck was spotted Sunday morning in the back yard of a Denver Steels home. His antlers are red, showing that he has just shed the blood-rich velvet that covered them while they were growing. One of his antlers was damaged while they were growing. Photo by Chris Judson Read More

Scenes From Lucky Ducky Carnival At FSN

Saturday was the annual Luckey Ducky Day at Los Alamos Family Strengths Network on Orange Street. The fundraiser attracted hordes of kids and their grownups for a day of funfilled activities. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Scenes from Lucky Ducky Day. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Scenes from Lucky Ducky Day. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Scenes from Lucky Ducky Day. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Scenes from Lucky Ducky Day. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Scenes from Lucky Ducky Day. Photo
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UWNNM Board Conducts Site Visit At FSN

United Way of Northern New Mexico Board members conducted a site visit Sept. 12 at the Family Strengths Network at 3540 Orange St., which receives United Way funding. From left, UWNNM Executive Director Kristy Ortega, UWNNM Treasurer Dr. Cindy Rooney, FSN Executive Director Carie Fanning and UWNNM board member David Trujillo. FSN is a private, non-profit organization that has served the families of Los Alamos and Northern New Mexico since 1989 through its Family Resource Center and programs. FSN’s mission is to provide education, support groups and activities to all types Read More

Margaret Hollabaugh Visits Piecemakers Quilt Show

Friends and family escort longtime Los Alamos resident Margaret Hollabaugh this morning from Sambriello to the Los Alamos Piecemakers Quilt Show at Crossroads Bible Church at 97 East Road. Courtesy photo

Margaret Hollabaugh is surrounded today by her special friends amd family at the Los Alamos Piecemakers Quilt Show at Crossroads Bible Church. Courtesy photo Read More

Los Alamos Art Tour Preview: Part Three

Painting by Tatiana Klimov. Courtesy photo

ART News:

The fourth annual Los Alamos Artists Studio Tour is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 14 and noon to 5 p.m. Oct. 15. This free, self-guided tour will take visiters into the studios of nine of Los Alamos and White Rock’s talented artists, in addition to two art classes from UNM-Los Alamos. Each stop offers something new and exciting.

At ProjectY cowork at 150 Central Park Square, guests will see a sample of each artist’s work during the hours of the Tour, or come to the reception 6-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 13 to meet the artists, plan your stops, and enjoy some live music. Read More

Los Alamos Piecemakers Quilt Show Continues Today

One of the many beautiful quilts on display at ‘Tomorrow’s Heilrlooms, Los Alamos Piecemakers Quilt Guild (LAP) bi-annual Quilt Show 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday. The show continues 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Crossroads Bible Church, 97 East Road. Tickets are $2 for adults and $1for children under 12. The Jemez Mountain Bear Paw quilters co-hosting this event. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Members of the Los Alamos Piecemakers pose with the donation quilt being raffled during the Quilt Show. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
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Fall Festivals Around New Mexico

NMTD News:
 
SANTA FE  The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta may be the most well known, but fall is full of fairs and festivals all across New Mexico.
 
The New Mexico Tourism Department has created a roundup of some of the best fall events happening this season. From harvest fests to Oktoberfests, there is something for everyone in all four corners of the state.
 
Highlights from the New Mexico True Fall Festivals & Event calendar include:
 
Steampunk Spectacular in Madrid (Sept. 23): There will be live entertainment, workshops, a costume
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Small Business Saturday Commercial In Production

Kate O’Donnell of the Reel Deal Movie Theater, left, and Jean Gindreau of PAC 8 film today at Rose Chocolatier in Central Park Square to promote Small Business Saturday. Courtesy photo

Filming is underway for a commerical to promote Small Business Saturday. Courtesy Photo

CHAMBER News: 

 

Production is underway on a local commercial promoting the businesses participating in Small Business Saturday in Los Alamos. Filming started today at several of the retailers who have already signed up to be involved in the popular activity which encourages consumers to shop local on Read More

Los Alamos Piecemakers Quilt Show Friday-Saturday

The Los Alamos Piecemakers Quilt Guild 2016 Quilt Market alternates each September with the Quilt Market. This year’s quilt show is titled ‘Tomorrow’s Heirlooms. It is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Crossroads Bible Church, 97 East Road. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

PIECEMAKERS News:

The Los Alamos Piecemakers Quilt Guild (LAP) is hosting its bi-annual Quilt Show “Tomorrow’s Heirlooms” 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Crossroads Bible Church, 97 East Road. Tickets are $2 for adults and Read More

Brown Bag Show Features Black Mesa Brass Quintet

Black Mesa Brass Quintet will perform during the next Brown Bag show at noon Oct. 4 at Fuller Lodge. Courtesy photo
 
COMMUNITY News: 
 
The next monthly Brown Bag Performances, will be presented noon to 1 p.m. Oct. 4 at Fuller Lodge, and will feature trumpet player, Jan McDonald, leading the locally acclaimed Black Mesa Brass Quintet. The program will present popular and classical tunes arranged for brass quintet and drum set.
 
Favorites such as “Sweet Georgia Brown, “Basin Street Blues” and “Nice Work If You Can Get It,” along with the
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