IHM Celebrates Sacrament Of Confirmation For 44 Youth
The Very Rev. Chancellor John Cannon places his hand upon the head of each youth during Confirmation Ceremony celebrated May 3 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Each youth’s sponsor places his or her hand on the shoulder of the youth being confirmed. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
The Very Rev. Chancellor John Cannon celebrates the Mass assisted by Fr. Glenn Jones May 3 at IMH. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
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Confirmation was celebrated for 44 youth of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church on Canyon Road. The Very Read More
Smart Design With Suzette: Plan Your Kitchen Like A Pro
Design drawing for a kitchen remodel. Courtesy/Suzette Fox 
Smart Design With SuzetteA kitchen can be filled with beautiful materials and finishes, but if the layout and space doesn’t work well, it’s not a successful design. A good space plan and flow are critical. Anyone who has tried working in a poorly designed kitchen knows this.
Kitchens have become the main gathering area of the house. We want more from our kitchens—we want them to really work for us and, at the same time, be beautiful.
I recommend working with a kitchen Read More
Businessmen From Philippines Tour Los Alamos
A group of eight businessmen from the Philippines and a couple of American tour guides visited Los Alamos last Saturday. One of the guides explained that this is the second year the group has traveled through Los Alamos as part of their tour of southwestern United States. The trip began three days earlier when the men flew from Malaysia to San Francisco where they visited for two days before flying to Albuquerque. The tour guides were waiting for them with a truck load of motorcycles, which they rode up I-25 toward Los Alamos. The guide said the group will head for Arizona next as part of their two-week Read More
Buffalo Thunder Resort Debuts Salsamole Station
Buffalo Thunder’s Salsamole Masters. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Mixologist Vinnie Sena creates a margarita. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comHilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino is putting a new twist on fresh-made guacamoles and salsas with the launch of its Salsamole Station at Iguana Cafe.
Buffalo Thunder hosted a tasting Monday, featuring fresh-made salsas and guacamole, a tequila tasting with food pairings and a mixology margaritas demonstration. The walk-up food bar allows guests to watch as custom blends Read More
Cathedral Of St. John’s 50-strong Choir Sings With Evensong Choir At TOTH Saturday
Cathedral of St. John’s choir. Courtesy photo
TOTH News:
The 50-strong choir of the Cathedral of St. John, Albuquerque, directed by Maxine Thévenot, with Edmund Connolly, organ, will visit Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church in Los Alamos at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 9, to sing a service of Choral Evensong with the resident Evensong Choir.
The Cathedral Choir has toured the US and UK, and has made several critically acclaimed recordings. The service, which uses the language of the 1662 prayer book, will last about 45 minutes, and feature music by C.V. Stanford, Orlando Gibbons, Tomas Luis Read More
Alex Kirk Joins High Bidders For Lunch
Alex Kirk, a Los Alamos native and professional basketball player, recently joined Kaya Loy, left, and Rotary youth exchange student Frederiek Gerretschen of The Netherlands for lunch at Blue Window Bistro. Loy’s parents, Bob and Laura Loy (not pictured, were the high bidders for the lunch with Kirk at an auction offered by the Rotary Club’s 6th annual Crab Fest in February. Photo by Laura Loy Read More
Unitarian Church Forum: ‘The End of Religious Anxiety’
James Carroll
UNITARIAN News:
The Forum at the Unitarian Church presents “The End of Religious Anxiety, Towards Religious Universalism” by James Carroll at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, May 10 at the church’s temporary location on East Road across from the animal shelter.
This should be a very interesting forum as all by James Carrol are. He will present portions of a talk he delivered at the 2015 Conference of the Mormon Transhumanist Association. Entitled “The End of Religious Anxiety”, it traces his pathway from the confusion of religious anxiety toward a religious universalism Read More
Scenes From ‘Around The World’ Multicultural Fair
Norissa Valdez and Isabelle Romero pose in the photo booth. Courtesy photo
Abouda Family represented Algeria and Malawi. Here is Elias Abouda in Algerian cultural attire. Courtesy photo
Food On The Hill: Apple Currant Coriander Granola
Dorothy Hoard on Beanfield Mesa Oct. 27, 2012. Photo by Felicia Orth
By FELICIA ORTHDorothy Hoard was, from the beginning, a steady and popular leader of many of the outdoor adventures offered by the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC).
She led many, many hikes over the years: to teach about plant identification, to preserve dendroglyphs, to explore Bandelier and the Valles Caldera, to visit homesteader sites, to protect cultural sites in White Rock Canyon and historic roads, and to check on ecological recovery following catastrophic fires.
The last time I hiked Read More
Register For 2016 Spring Break Trip To Washington, D.C.
Los Alamos 8th graders visit Washington, D.C. during Spring Break. Courtesy photoEDUCATION News:
It’s time to sign up for next year’s annual 8th grade spring break trip to Washington, D.C.
This trip is available to Los Alamos Middle School and home school 8th grade students. The trip is a private trip and not a school sponsored trip.
The trip has been a highlight for students in the 8th grade at LAMS for more than 30 years. Sign up online at https:////dn.educationaltravel.com/ using ID Number 116072 or call 1.800.468.5899 using the same ID number.
The trip will include sightseeing Read More
Mrs. Beadsley’s Jewel Box: Becoming A Collector
By DEBRA LOWENSTEIN, OwnerThis month. let’s talk about collecting. First, do you collect, or would you like to start a collection but aren’t sure just what to collect?
I ask many of the people who come into my shop if they collect anything in particular. Most say no. They just buy what appeals to them, and do not consider themselves to be collectors.
This is fine, of course, especially if you are acquiring jewelry to go with a certain dress or outfit, or if you are staying on the inexpensive side of vintage jewelry. If you are buying more expensive pieces, Read More
Smart Design With Suzette: Budgeting For A Kitchen Remodel
Remodeled kitchen. Courtesy/Suzette Fox
Remodeled kitchen with a modern look. Courtesy/Suzette Fox
Smart Design With SuzetteUsing Your Home’s Value
If you’re looking for the best return-on-investment, expect to spend between 6 and 10 percent of your home’s value for a full kitchen renovation. For instance, if your house is worth Read More
Pastor Granillo: Forgiveness
By Pastor RAUL GRANILLOThere are too many people in this world today who have been so hurt, so violated, or so unjustly treated that there doesn’t seem to be any justice possible for them. And if you tell these victims that they should forgive their assailant in order to begin healing they might misinterpret what you are saying.
For the victim this may seem to imply that the crimes committed against them were not as bad as they made them out to be, that perhaps they weren’t as innocent as they claimed; or that the damage was insignificant; or that the offender does not deserve to be hated for Read More
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser For Hawks FTC May 8
Members of the Hawks FTC robotics team. Courtesy photo
HAWKS FTC News:
Friday is that day in the week where everyone is worn out and no one feels like cooking. Well, May 8 is a spaghetti dinner hosted by Hawks FTC, your Los Alamos robotics team.
Only $5 per plate, unless you bring a family of five, then it’s $20. Of course, children two and under eat free. Also, dinner comes with entertainment, a live demonstration by our award-winning robot, EPIC.
This fun and easy meal will be served 6-8 p.m. at the United Church, 2525 Canyon Road.
Proceeds from this fundraiser go to support the Hawks FTC robotis team. Read More
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Officially Opens New Community Building At Los Alamos Golf Course
Local dignitaries led by County Council Chair Kristin Henderson, holding scissors, cut the red ribbon Thursday on the new Community Building at the Los Alamos Golf Course on Diamond Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos County Council Chair Kristin Henderson addresses the crowd gathered Thursday at the grand opening dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Community Building at the Los Alamos Golf Course. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
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A large crowd gathered Thursday afternoon for the grand opening dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony Read More
Cowboy Breakfast Benefits Camp Corazones Sunday
English Tradition Of ‘Coffee Morning’ Returns May 2
House-building team members raise the walls in Juarez. Courtesy photo
TOTH News:
The English tradition of the “Coffee Morning” returns to Kelly Hall at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church, 3900 Trinity Dr., 8:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 2. This is an informal fundraising event, intended to raise funds for the House of Hope and Trinity Builders house-building mission teams.
The Coffee Morning also will offer an opportunity to share that Saturday morning cup of coffee and a scone or other treat, while visiting with friends and neighbors. The event includes tempting stalls or tables with:
- Home-baked
Unitarians Meet In Temporary Space Starting Sunday
Temporary location for the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos. Image/UCLA
UNITARIAN News:
The Unitarian Church of Los Alamos will now hold all meetings, classes and worship services in their temporary headquarters in the TRK Building at 195 East Road, Suite 101 while a new church building is constructed at their Sage Street location.
All are welcome to Sunday services, held at 10:30 a.m. This week, the Rev. John Cullinan will lead a dedication of the temporary space, welcome new members of the congregation, and preach on “A Liberating Faith.”
Have A Great Conversation At LAPSF Fundraiser: Part 4
LAPSF News:
Great Conversations is an afternoon of delicious appetizers, wine and desserts and conversations led by one of 12 interesting and knowledgeable leaders on a subject.
All of the conversation leaders are locally or regionally known and are volunteering their time to support K-12 public education in Los Alamos.
The event raises funds to support the professional development of teachers which is provided on an annual basis by the Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation. The sixth annual event is 2-5 p.m. Sunday, May 3 at the Betty Ehart Senior Center.
This is the second in a series Read More
