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Los Alamos School Of Gymnastics Boys Meet Results

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SPORTS News:
 
The Los Alamos School of Gymnastics boys’ team had their first meet at home Dec. 5. 
 
Six level 4, three level 5, and one level six gymnast from Los Alamos competed in Elf Magic.
 
In the older level 4 competition Jon Gilbert was first with 55.50, Pasha Trudolyubov was second with 51.70 and Caleb Kersteins was third with 44.40. 
 
In the younger level 4 division Munayo Ferreira was first with 53.40, Dominic Valdez was second with 46.20 and Turo Yarotski was third with 34.60. 
 
All six level
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Kids Concert By Award-Winning Composer Frank Leto Jan. 28-29

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NHCC News:
 
Award-winning composer and early childhood educator Frank Leto and the National Hispanic Cultural Center, presents a special children’s concert at 9:30 p.m., and 11 a.m., Thursday and Friday, Jan. 28 and 29, in the NHCC’s Albuquerque Journal Theatre.
 
Tickets are $7; for reservations, please call 505-889-5386 or e-mail musicalventures@gmail.com.
 
Frank Leto has a calm and natural way with children, inspiring them to move expressively and sing along joyfully with his original compositions.
 
Teachers,
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MPNHP Committee Meets Jan. 12

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MPNHP News:
 
The next meeting of the Manhattan Project Nat’l Historical Park (MPNHP) Committee is noon Tuesday, Jan. 12 at Room 330 in the Municipal Building.

The agenda will be posted on the MPNHP page in the Documents column right sidebar approximately 72 hours before the meeting.

 
Click on this link: https:////www.losalamosnm.us/

The public is welcome to attend meetings of this committee.

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Letter To The Editor: ‘Good CO2 Level?’

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By JOEL WILLIAMS
Los Alamos
 
I would argue that 400ppm is a perfectly reasonable level of CO2 world-wide cropwise (see fig below) and MUCH preferred over the 280 pre-industrial level without significant problems for human health [atmospheric CO2 levels should be above 150ppm to avoid harming green plants and below about 5000ppm to avoid harming people ­- Happer ( https:////www.firstthings.com/ ) %5D.
 
Setting the global goal for CO2 at the pre-industrial of 280ppm is wasted effort with NO BENEFIT.
 
Particulates, smog, and other airborne contaminates are
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International Shakespeare Center Santa Fe Appoints Two Associate Artistic Directors

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ISCSF News:
 
SANTA FE ― The International Shakespeare Center Santa Fe announces the appointment of two Associate Artistic Directors.
 
Ariana Karp has been named Associate Artistic Director of the International Shakespeare Center Santa Fe. She will be directing Dames of Thrones: Women in Shakespeare’s Histories at the Adobe Rose Theater as part of the ISC’s First Folio February celebration.
 
Karp was most recently on stage as Pa Ubu in Ubu Rex in New York City. She is a founding member of the New York City-based Ducdame Ensemble and
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Letter To The Editor: ‘Learning Dishonesty By Example’

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By CHARLES BAYFIELD
Los Alamos
 
Most young people learn best by the example displayed by their parents, siblings, teachers and peers.
 
Recently the local school administration has been setting a bad example for the students demonstrating dishonesty and involving the student in that dishonesty. Let me explain:
 
In the state of New Mexico school funds are distributed by a process which depends on counting the number of students three times a school year. These are called the 40 day count, the 80 day count, and the 120 day count.
 
These one day counts of students determines
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Senator Pre-Files Bill To Create Brittany Alert To Protect Developmentally Disabled

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Sen. Jacob Candelaria
 
STATE News:
 
SANTA FE ― Sen. Jacob Candelaria, D-26-Bernalillo, pre-filed a bill to create the Brittany Alert. 
 
Similar to the Amber Alert, the Brittany Alert creates a notification system for law enforcement when an individual with severe physical, mental or developmental disabilities goes missing.
 
“The Brittany Alert will provide law enforcement an important tool to help locate our state’s most vulnerable residents if they go missing,” Candelaria said. “Time is of the essence when it comes to recovering
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Representative Pre-Files Legislation To Keep DWI Felons Off The Road

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Rep. Jim Dines
 
STATE News:
 
SANTA FE ― Rep. Jim Dines pre-filed legislation to allow judges to impose stricter penalties on DWI felons. 
 
The bill, HB 82, targets a gap in New Mexico’s Habitual Offender law by expanding the statute to include DWI felonies.
 
“Chronic drunk driving is a habitual offense, and it should be included in the current statute,” Dines said. “We need stiff penalties to send a message that this repeated and flagrant disregard for the law won’t be allowed.”
 
A DWI offense can be considered a felony after the fourth conviction.
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Letter To The Editor: Jemez Valley Animal Amigos Grateful For Inclusion In Los Alamos Angel Paw Trees

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By LYNNE KITO
ANIMAL AMIGOS

 

Jemez Valley Animal Amigos is grateful to have been included in the Holiday Donations from the Angel Paw Trees in Los Alamos.
 
We received many fabulous items for our rescue pets, from dog beds to cat toys. Everything will be useful for our upcoming rescues.
 
In 2015, we assisted 100 rescue animals from the Jemez Valley area. All donations of products or money are used directly to rehabilitate the animals and make them ready for adoption into long term loving homes.
 
All efforts to help us and the animals are greatly appreciated.
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