Lifestyles

Public Invited To Special 100 Year Celebration

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SCUMC News:

The congregation at the Santa Cruz United Methodist Church invites the public to celebrate its 100 years of serving people in the Espanola valley. The celebration begins at 10 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 25 at the church at 405 S. McCurdy Road.

The missionary work and the church development began with the United Brethren Church in the early 20th Century. In 1946, the United Brethren Church merged with the Evangelical United Brethren Church. That denomination merged with the Methodist Church to become the United Methodist Church (UMC) in 1968. Over the years, the Santa Cruz church Read More

Dedication Night At NNM Revival Center

Worship team members from left, Justin Alei, Lauren Griffith and Dave Alei. Courtesy photo
 
Nearly 50 people gathered Jan. 9 for a night of dedication and celebration at the NNMRC in White Rock. Courtesy photo
 
NNMRC News:

A night of dedication and celebration was held Jan. 9 at the new Northern New Mexico Revival Center (NNMRC) at 134 N.M. 4 in White Rock. 

Nearly 50 people from around the area, and from as far away as Albuquerque, joined together to worship, share and dedicate this ministry to God’s plans and purposes. In addition to the pastors/directors of the NNMRC, Read More

K of C To Sponsor Youth Free Throw Championship

K of C News:  
 
All boys and girls ages 9 to 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship.
 
The local competition is 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31 at LAHS Griffith Gymnasium. Registration is free of charge and will be held onsite beginning at 12:30 p.m. on the date of the event. Parental consent is required, so a parent/guardian must be present during registration. All contestants on the local level are recognized for their participation and winners from each age division and gender will be presented with
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Los Alamos County Terminates NM Airlines Contract

 

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Food on the Hill: Irish Hot Potato And Smoked Salmon Starter

Food on the Hill
By FELICIA ORTH
 
This Week’s Recipe:
Irish Hot Potato and Smoked Salmon Starter
(Adapted from Aherne’s recipe to increase the garlic and reduce the cream and salt)

My husband’s brother is married to Anne, an accomplished woman from County Cork, Ireland. In December 1989 we traveled to Ireland to attend the wedding of Anne’s sister, Carmel, and enjoyed the warm hospitality for which the Irish are well-known. I made notes about the meals we were served at the wedding, in homes and in pubs. This was my introduction to so many wonderful dishes: prawn salad, broccoli-almond Read More

Smart Design with Suzette: Furniture Arrangement

Smart Design with Suzette
Furniture Arrangement
By SUZETTE FOX

Furniture arrangement can be the simplest or the hardest thing to do depending on the size, shape and traffic flow of your room.

When you get this right, you will know it. The room will be welcoming and relaxing.

 

 

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Start with an overview of your room. Look at the traffic flow and do not to place any furniture in its path. Next set your focal point. For a living room, it should be a fireplace, television or window. The bedroom should be the bed and the dining room should be the table, etc.

To help with placement Read More

NCRTD Receives Clean FY2014 Audit

NCRTD News:

The North Central Regional Transit District (NCRTD) has received an Unqualified Opinion with no findings and no carryovers as reported in its Fiscal Year 2014 Independent Auditor’s Report.

The findings, which have been verified by the New Mexico State Auditor’s office, were presented today at the NCRTD monthly Board meeting by Farley Vener, President of Hinkle and Landers, P.C., which conducted the audit.

The report issued an Unqualified Opinion with no new findings and no carryovers. A carryover last year was resolved in the current year. The report also found no liquidity issues. Read More