Los Alamos Chamber News: May 18, 2023
CHAMBER News:
Upcoming Chamber Events:
ChamberFest Registration OPEN!
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 3, downtown on Central Avenue
ChamberFest is the annual street fair where Chamber members are invited to set up booths and showcase their business! This event is a great way to tell the community about your business. Register here.
2023 Los Alamos Chamber Business Awards Announcement
Award winners will be announced through local media Thursday, June 1 and the awards will be presented on stage Friday, June 2 at the Friday Night Concert on stage at Ashley Pond! Thank you to Los Alamos National Laboratory Read More
NM Film Office: ‘The Line’ Begins Production In Las Cruces
NMFO News:
SANTA FE — New Mexico Film Office Director Amber Dodson announced today that the feature film “The Line” has begun production in Las Cruces.
“We are thrilled to welcome ‘The Line’ to Las Cruces. In addition to showcasing our unique locations and talented crew, the film is providing some great opportunities for students to gain invaluable experience,” Las Cruces Film Liaison Andrew Jara said.
The film is a story about Emily, a young filmmaker who sets out to shoot a documentary about reuniting with her estranged mother of fourteen years. When her mother vanishes, Emily’s project explodes Read More
Los Alamos Co-op Hosts Summer Kick-Off BBQ May 25
Courtesy/Co-op
Co-Op News:
Celebrate summer at the Co-op!
Join the Los Alamos Co-op Market for good food, music, games and raffle prizes at their Summer Kick-Off BBQ 3-7 p.m. Thursday, May 25.
Enjoy a Sweetgrass grass-fed burger, brat or veggie burger with your choice of a side salad for $10.
Bathtub Row Brewing Company will have beer and wine for purchase.
Enter their raffle to win a Rancher’s Select Box from Sweetgrass Cooperative filled with 25 pounds of grassfed beef cuts (steaks, roasts and ground beef). Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: May 19-25, 2023
PAC 8 News:
PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.
For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for May 19-25, 2023:
Friday, May 19, 2023
- 6 a.m. — Democracy Now! – Live
- 10 a.m. — The Tom Hartman Program
- 11 a.m. — County Council Meeting Replay 5-02-23
- 3 p.m. — Democracy Now!
- 5 p.m. — PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
- 6 p.m. — Los Alamos Senior Center – Chair Yoga with Jackie
- 7 p.m. — Back
Los Alamos Farmers Market May 18 At Ashley Pond Park
NM Dept. Of Workforce Solutions Looks To Hospitality To Bring Work-Based Learning Program To More Communities
NMDWS News
ALBUQUERQUE – The state is exploring how to expand a Santa Fe work-based learning program that connected young people with the leisure and hospitality industry to more communities.
The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) will begin the process of introducing a mirrored version of the “LevelUP!” program, tabbed “Level Up Your Career,” into Taos and Las Cruces to pilot the program before taking a statewide approach. The New Mexico Tourism Department (NMTD) will be providing marketing and outreach support.
The “LevelUP!” program was launched by a small group Read More
AllerPops Announces Big Changes During Event At SALA
AllerPops Founder and Owner Cliff Han, center, snips the ribbon to ceremoniously welcome the new chapter of AllerPops Thursday at SALA Event Center. Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Director Ryn Herrmann, left, Han’s wife, Kathy Leng, second to the left, and Chamber Member Services Manager Sam McRae, right, take part in the festivities. Han, along with Travis Brodeen, a member of AllerPops advisory board, made several big announcements during the event. First, Han announced new products are being launched. These include prebiotic toothpaste, mouthwash tablets and prebiotic supplements Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: LAHS Principal Renee Dunwoody
On the job in Los Alamos: Los Alamos High School (LAHS) Principal Renee Dunwoody is hard at work today helping the crews from LAPS Facilities, Los Alamos landscaping & More and students in Natural Helpers plant a new Giving Tree on the front lawn at LAHS. The tree was generously donated by the Rotary Club of Los Alamos. Courtesy/Craig Wehner Read More
New Mexico’s Spaceport America Awards Master Plan Project To RS&H Team
NMSA News:
LAS CRUCES — The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) has awarded the Spaceport America Master Plan Project to RS&H. Spaceport America and NMSA will partner with RS&H to identify the current and future market opportunities that will drive the success of Spaceport America.
The RS&H team encompasses commercial space and aerospace experts supported by two companies, Populous and Zia Engineering & Environmental Consultants, respectively leading key aspects of the future visioning and environmental stewardship that are critical to this important project. Read More
Longtime Daily Post Reporter Bonnie Gordon Retires
Bonnie Gordon
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com
Longtime Los Alamos Daily Post Reporter Bonnie Gordon has retired. In 2012, she helped launch the Post and worked for the paper as a reporter and graphic artist from 2012 until retirement.
“I’m proud to have been part of the Post … I think it’s a wonderful publication and a great asset to the community,” she said.
Gordon recalled how some 12 years ago while riding down the hill I mentioned that I was going to start a newspaper.
“I’m in!” she said, and although working at UNM-Los Alamos at the time, Gordon volunteered Read More
