‘Say Anything’ At Mesa Public Library Tonight
Movie poster for ‘Say Anything’. Coutesy photo
Review by KELLY DOLEJSI
Los Alamos
Few movies capture honestly what it is like to be a teenager, but “Say Anything” is one of them. The 1989 film, rated PG-13, will show at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mesa Public Library. Admission is free.
In this cult classic, senior Lloyd Dobler (John Cusack) is in love with class valedictorian Diane Court (Ione Skye), a girl so far out of his league that on graduation day, rather than ask her to pose with him for a photo, he lurks near her while his friend surreptitiously snaps a shot. Read More
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Kiwanis’ July 4 Celebration At Overlook Park
A youngster enjoys the festivities held Tuesday at Overlook Park. In celebration of July 4, the Kiwanis Club once again held its annual Independence Day party at the park. Live music, bouncy houses and of course fireworks were featured at the event. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Musicians take the stage at Overlook Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
A beautiful sunset was featured at the celebrations at Overlook. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
A boy has some fun with sparklers. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The stage at Overlook is awash in a blue glow. Photo Read More
Behind The Scenes At Kiwanis Fireworks Show
Kiwanian James Phelps checks the connections on the electric firing triggers of each shell to make sure the shell will fire. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Some of the 4,000 casings containing the shells for fireworks. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The maze of wires connecting the shells to the computer that controls the firing sequence of each shell. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Pyrotechnic technician Rick Reiss checks the computer prior to the beginning of the show. The show starts with the pushing of a button and the computer takes over and runs the show. Photo Read More
Afternoon Scenes From July 4 At Overlook Park
Fourth of July activities at Overlook Park where the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos sponsored a day of fun in White Rock, starting at noon and ending with fireworks. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Kids check out the ambulance. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Red, white and blue theme is a family affair. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Bouncing good time. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Atomic City Transit employees hand out glow sticks. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Showing the flag. Photo by Bonnie J.Tom Joyce: ‘Everything At Hand’ Show Opens July 28
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Daily Postcard: Thunderheads fill the sky Sunday evening over White Rock. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comRio Chama Equine Expo Aug. 26
ABIQUIU – All things horse will be the order of the day at the second annual Rio Chama Equine Expo, beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, at the Rio Arriba Rural Events Center in Abiquiu.
New Mexico State University’s Cooperative Extension Service in Rio Arriba County is hosting the day’s event.
“The expo is a great way for people to network and learn better horsemanship skills,” said Donald Martinez, NMSU Rio Arriba County agricultural agent. “Last year we had 50 people participate; this year we are expecting it to double. There’s not a whole lot of these expos around anymore, so a lot of people who Read More
Los Alamos ScienceFest Party – Community Invited
Manhattan TV show prop desk prop. Courtesy photo
Typewriter. Courtesy photo
Victrola. Courtesy photoDaily Postcard: Flower Baskets Aglow On Central
Daily Postcard: Hanging baskets on Central Avenue in the glow of a street light. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comCommunity Bids Farewell To LAAC’s Marlane Hamilton
Los Alamos Arts Council Executive Director Marlane Hamilton officially retired from her position Friday. To celebrate Hamilton’s many contributions to the arts organization as well as to the community, a farewell reception was held Friday night at Fuller Lodge. The event was catered by Blue Window Bistro. As a goodbye gift, the arts council presented Hamilton with a signed photograph of Fuller Lodge. In addition to saying goodbye to Hamilton, the community had the opportunity to meet new Executive Director Patrick Neher. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
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Scenes From Friday’s Summer Concert
Grayson Capps performing Friday at Ashley Pond. Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Big hug. Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Henna hands. Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comHillstrummers To Play Patriotic Programs July 14
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Friday Night At Ashley Pond
Scene from Friday night’s Summer Concert at Ashley Pond in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Robert Beberniss Read More
Third Annual ¡Fiesta Los Alamos! Aug. 26
Trio Los Amigos de New Mexico perform Mariachi music at a previous ¡Fiesta Los Alamos! Courtesy photo
ROTARY STARS News:
The 3rd Annual ¡Fiesta Los Alamos! is just around the corner, and tickets are selling quickly. The organizing group, Los Alamos Rotary STARS, has just announced the schedule of entertainment and activities for the event, 5-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26 at Fuller Lodge. ¡Fiesta Los Alamos! promises to be a fun and magical evening for all ages again this year.
The schedule for the evening is as follows (subject to change):
- 5 p.m. Doors open/Cash bar and Dinner buffet;
- 5-7 p.m. Live Mariachi
Governor Touts NM True Adventures Over July 4th
Eagle Nest Lake State Park. Courtesy photo“There are so many incredible New Mexico True adventures that are just waiting for you and your family to enjoy,” Martinez said. “New Mexico is the best place in the country to enjoy Independence Day – with events at Elephant Butte Lake, Balloon Fiesta Park, and a variety of festivals around the state – there are so
Tom Joyce: ‘Everything At Hand’ Opens July 28
Courtesy/Center for Contemporary Arts
