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Obituary: Ann Roach Jan. 6, 2016

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ANN ROACH Jan. 6, 2016 
 
Ann Roach, 92, a resident of White Rock, passed away at her home in the presence of her family, Wednesday, January 6, 2016, following a short battle with cancer.
 
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bart and Frances Shepherd; children, Beverly Ann Mattson, Sara Lynn Evans, Pam Mackey; brothers, Bill Shepherd, and John Shepherd.
 
She excelled in homemaking activities, making candy, needle paint sewing, and loved sharing her knowledge. She enjoyed playing cards, enjoyed her friends and family. 
Her life
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Heinrich Announces Resources To Help N.M. Ranchers Impacted By Winter Storms

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U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich
 
SENATE News:
 
WASHINGTON, D.C. ― U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M. encouraged livestock producers in New Mexico who have suffered eligible disaster-related losses from recent winter storms to apply for federal disaster assistance.
 
“Farmers and ranchers play a critical role in our state’s economy. I encourage New Mexico families who have suffered financial hardship due to the winter storms to utilize these relief programs so they can rebuild their herds and continue our rich agricultural traditions,”
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Los Alamos School Of Gymnastics Meet Results

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LASG final winners. Photo by Laura Trader
 
SPORTS News:
 
Los Alamos Atomic Tumblers traveled to Precision Gymnastics in Albuquerque Nov. 22 for the annual New Mexico Judges Cup meet.
 
Megan Brown had the high score of the day for the Los Alamos team. She took first place all around in the silver younger division with 36.30. Brown also placed first on floor with a 9.05 and tied for first on vault with 9.20. 
 
Team mate Dani Trellue took third in this division with 36.00 all around. Trellue also took first on bars with 9.40. Sara
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Letter To The Editor: Guns – Nation’s Worst Epidemic

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By DOUG REILLY
Los Alamos
 
A recent Washington Post article stated there are 113 guns per 100 people in the USA; the world average is 10 guns per 100.
 
There are 88 people killed by guns every day, two-thirds of which are suicides. What do these data share in common? The fact that guns are so prevalent in the United States is that they are so available someone in a fit of rage, fear, or depression, can find one and use it on impulse!
 
We read the statistics and become so accustomed that we accept them as how things should be. The Second Amendment of our Constitution states: “A well
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Celebrate Carnaval 2016 At NHCC Feb. 5-6

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Frank and Pilar Leto and the NHCC continue their annual celebration of Carnaval Feb. 5-6 in Albuquerque. Courtesy/NHCC
 
NHCC News:
 
The National Hispanic Cultural Center is partnering with Frank and Pilar Leto to present the Center’s annual celebration of Carnaval with “Carnaval 2016: Ticket to Paradise” at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Feb. 5-6 in the NHCC’s Albuquerque Journal Theatre.
 
Tickets are $17, $22, and $27, with a $2 discount for students, seniors, and NHCC members, and are available from the
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NNMC Announces Accelerated Business Degree

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NNMC News:
 
ESPANOLA ― The Dean of Northern’s College of Business Administration, Dr. Lori Baca, announced in late December that a new accelerated associate degree program in Business Administration will be offered at the college starting with the Spring 2016 semester Jan. 19.
 
“This program is structured to be accessible to people who might be working full time and want to advance in their careers by pursuing an advanced degree,” Dr. Baca said.
 
A highlight of the program is that classes are consolidated to one day per week, running 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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LAMC Staff Celebrates CEO Feliciano Jiron’s Birthday

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Los Alamos Medical Center employees celebrate at a birthday party for CEO Feliciano Jiron, 4th from right, Wednesday afternoon in the cafeteria. Jiron’s birthday was Jan. 1. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
 
The birthday celebration continues with cake for everyone Wednesday in the cafeteria at LAMC. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
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SFCC Hosts Free Job Seeker Info Session Jan. 8

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SFCC News:
 
Free job coaching, academic support and resources for workers aged 50+ College supported by AARP Foundation Back-to-Work 50+ grant.
 
Back to Work 50+: Women’s Economic Stability Initiative Info Session. An informative event on how job seekers can get access to scholarships, job coaching, academic training, career retooling and employers – all free.
 
Once enrolled in the program, participants learn how to update their personal marketing tools and networking strategies, target their job search on in-demand jobs, get job
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Croatian Guitarist Ana Vidovic Performs At NHCC

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Croatian classical guitarist Ana Vidovic performs Feb. 20 at the NHCC in Albuquerque. Courtesy/anavidovic.com
 
 
NHCC News:
 
Award winning, Croatian classical guitarist Ana Vidovic will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, at the National Hispanic Cultural Center in the Albuquerque Journal Theatre.
 
The event, part of the Center’s Chispa: Latino Music Season and the seventh performance in the popular Pimentel Concert Series, is presented in partnership with Pimentel Music.
 
From the small town
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