COMMUNITY FILE 6-17-13
THE FARMINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY’S ANNUAL SUMMER SOLSTICE CELEBRATION IS FRIDAY STARTING AT 11:30AM……ENJOY FOLK MUSIC FROM “WILLOW BLUE” AND OTHER ACTIVITIES TO CELEBRATE THE FIRST DAY OF SUMMER……FOR MORE INFO VISIT www.infoway.org.
THE SAN JUAN ANIMAL LEAGUE’S NEXT RABIES SHOT CLINIC IS SUNDAY, (6/23) AT THE SYCAMORE PARK COMMUNITY CENTER…..THE CLINIC RUNS FROM NOON-4PM…..FOR MORE INFO, CALL 325-3366 OR VISIT www.sanjuananimalleague.webs.com.
THE SUMMER OUTDOOR THEATER PRODUCTION OF “GREASE” OPENS THURSDAY NIGHT (6/20) AT LIONS WILDERNESS AMPHITHEATER……. THE SHOW WILL RUN THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS THROUGH AUGUST 3RD…..TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE FARMINGTON CIVIC CENTER, ONLINE AT www.webtrac.fmtn.org OR BY CALLING 599-1148.
THE 5TH ANNUAL SYCAMORE PARK COMMUNITY CENTER FATHER/SON CAMPOUT IS FRIDAY NIGHT (6/21)….TICKETS ARE $4 AND MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE…..FOR MORE INFO CALL 566-2480 OR VISIT www.webtrac.fmtn.org.
THE UNITED SERVICES BLOODMOBILE WILL BE AT THE FARMINGTON WEST MAIN WAL-MART FRIDAY (6/21) FROM 1-4:30PM…. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO DONATE OR FOR MORE INFO CALL 325-1505 OR VISIT www.bloodhero.com.
THE GREAT MANCOS ARTS ROUNDUP IS SATURDAY (6/22) …..ENJOY ART DEMONSTRATIONS, OPEN HOUSES AND MORE THROUGHOUT MANCOS FROM 10AM-5PM…..FOR MORE INFO CALL 970-533-7536 OR VISIT www.mancosvalley.com.
THE FARMINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT IS TAKING REGISTRATION NOW FOR THE 2013 SUMMER CLASS OF “WOMEN AGAINST CRIME”…..THIS IS A FREE, 10 WEEK PROGRAM DESIGNED TO CREATE SAFETY AWARENESS AND TO IDENTIFY AND PREVENT CRIMINAL ACTIVITY…..FOR MORE INFO CALL 599-1043.
THE FARMINGTON CONVENTION AND VISITOR’S BUREAU IS HOLDING A “LONE RANGER MOVIE POSTER CONTEST”…..CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 5-18 ARE ENCOURAGED TO ENTER THEIR INTERPRETATION OF WHAT A LONE RANGER MOVIE POSTER SHOULD LOOK LIKE……DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS JUNE 26TH…..FOR CONTEST FORMS AND MORE INFO STOP BY THE GATEWAY PARK MUSEUM VISITORS CENTER OR CALL 326-7602.
THE DURANGO ROLLER GIRLS WILL HOST AN INTERLEAGUE MIX-UP ROLLER DERBY BOUT SATURDAY NIGHT (6/22) AT THE CHAPMAN HILL RINK…..TICKETS ARE $10 IN ADVANCE OR $15 AT THE DOOR…..FOR MORE INFO VISIT www.durangorollergirls.com.
THE FARMINGTON YOUNG PROFESSIONALS ARE HOLDING A “FLAMINGO FLOCKING” FUNDRAISER JUNE 24TH-28TH……IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HAVE FLAMINGO’S PLACED ON THE LAWN OF SOMEONE YOU KNOW IN FARMINGTON, OR IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BUY FLAMINGO FLOCKING INSURANCE, CALL THE FARMINGTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AT 325-0279.
THE 11TH ANNUAL SUMMER TERRACE SERIES AT THE FARMINGTON MUSEUM IS UNDERWAY…..ENJOY FREE LIVE MUSIC SATURDAY FROM 6-7:30PM AT THE MUSEUM……THIS WEEKEND ENJOY (6/22) POP HITS FROM “SAN JUAN COLLEGE COMPANY”…..FOR MORE INFO CALL 599-1174.
THE IGNACIO COMMUNITY LIBRARY PRESENTS FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT, THURSDAY (6/20)…..BRING THE KIDS AND HAVE DINNER AND FUN WITH THE THEME “GOING PLACES”…..DINNER WILL BE SERVED AT 5:30PM…. FOR MORE INFO OR TO REGISTER CALL 563-9287 OR STOP BY THE LIBRARY.
SAN JUAN COLLEGE IS HOSTING THE FIRST “SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL” SATURDAY, JUNE 29TH IN THE LEARNING COMMONS PLAZA…..THE FESTIVAL WILL FEATURE AMERICAN/BRAZILIAN BAND “NATION BEAT” ALONG WITH OTHER LIVE MUSIC, KIDS ACTIVITIES, FOOD AND MORE… GATES OPEN AT NOON AND TICKETS ARE $10 IN ADVANCE OR $20 AT THE DOOR FOR ADULTS AND $6 IN ADVANCE FOR CHILDREN AND STUDENTS OR $10 AT THE DOOR……..FOR MORE INFO VISIT www.sanjuancollege.edu/summermusicfest.
FEAT OF CLAY ARTISTS’ CO-OP IN DOWNTOWN AZTEC PRESENTS THE ANNUAL DECORATED GOURD SHOW…..THE SHOW OPENING RECEPTION WILL BE FRIDAY, JUNE 28TH AND THE SHOW WILL BE ON DISPLAY THROUGH JULY 20TH…..FOR MORE INFO CALL 334-4335.
THE ANNUAL TGIF MUSIC AND LUNCH IN ORCHARD PARK SERIES IS UNDERWAY….ENJOY LIVE MUSIC FRIDAYS FROM 11AM-1PM THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER AT THE ORCHARD PARK GAZEBO IN DOWNTOWN FARMINGTON……FOR MORE INFO CALL 599-1419.
THE SAN JUAN COLLEGE TEACHER EDUCATION/ALTERNATIVE LICENSURE PROGRAM IS TAKING APPLICATIONS THROUGH JULY 31ST…..THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO TRAIN THOSE WHO ALREADY HOLD A BACHELOR’S OR HIGHER DEGREE TO BECOME SCHOOL TEACHERS…..FOR MORE INFO CALL 566-3044 OR VISIT www.sanjuancollege.edu/teach.
THE KITTEN SUMMER SPECTACULAR IS UNDERWAY AT THE FARMINGTON ANIMAL SHELTER…..KITTENS CAN BE ADOPTED FOR THE REDUCED PRICE OF $25 ON WEDNESDAYS THROUGH THE MONTH OF JUNE…..THE ADOPTION FEE INCLUDE SPAYING OR NEUTERING AND FIRST VACCINATIONS…..THE SHELTER IS LOCATED AT 1395 SOUTH LAKE… FOR MORE INFO CALL 599-1098.
“DIG IN TO READING” IS THE THEME OF THE SUMMER READING PROGRAM AT THE FARMINGTON AND SHIPROCK PUBLIC LIBRARIES……FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE PROGRAM OR TO SIGN UP, VISIT www.infoway.org.
THE FREE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM RUNS THROUGH AUGUST 2ND IN BLOOMFIELD AND AZTEC……FREE BREAKFASTS AND LUNCHES ARE AVAILABLE MONDAY-FRIDAY FOR ALL CHILDREN AGE 1-18……FOR MORE INFO ON LOCATIONS AND TIMES CALL 632-4317.
THE “ENDLESS SKIES, ENDLESS ADVENTURES” PHOTO AND VIDEO CONTEST IS UNDERWAY THROUGH THE FARMINGTON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU……FOR MORE DETAILS VISIT www.farmingtonnm.org OR CALL 1-800-448-1240.
BROOKSIDE POOL IS OPEN FOR THE SUMMER SEASON….PUBLIC SWIM SESSIONS START AT 1PM AND 4:30PM MONDAY-SATURDAY AND AT 1PM ON SUNDAYS…..FOR MORE INFO CALL 599-1188.
THE FARMINGTON MUSEUM IS HOSTING A MONTHLY “HISTORY HIKE” ON THE 2ND SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH THROUGH SEPTEMBER…..THE COST IS $10 PER PERSON WHICH INCLUDES TRANSPORTATION AND LUNCH…. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED….YOU CAN REGISTER ONLINE AT www.webtrac.fmtn.org OR FOR MORE INFO CALL 599-1169.
REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW FOR THE 2ND ANNUAL GRIDIRON ELITE FOOTBALL CAMP AT NAVAJO PREP SCHOOL….THE CAMP WILL BE HELD THIS WEEKEND (6/21-23) AND IS OPEN TO PLAYERS IN GRADES 6-12…. FOR MORE INFO CALL 860-0964 OR VISIT www.npsfootball.com.
THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF FARMINGTON IS RAFFLING OFF A FULLY LOADED, 1994 WINNEBAGO…..TICKETS ARE $50 EACH AND ONLY 1500 WILL BE SOLD…..FOR MORE INFO CALL 327-6396 OR VISIT www.bgcfarmington.org.
LOCAL AND STATEWIDE DENTAL PROFESSIONALS WILL BE PROVIDING FREE DENTAL SERVICES DURING THE NEW MEXICO MISSION OF MERCY IN SEPTEMBER AT MCGEE PARK……HUNDREDS OF COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED TO ASSIST IN THIS PROJECT…..TO FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN HELP VISIT www.nmdentalfoundation.org.
