Thursday, February 16, 2012

Thursday, February 16

Weather is predicted to take a turn for the cooler over the next couple of days. Check out Jaimie's Chocolate Fantasia Video at thr bottom of today's blog post... Good Stuff!!
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind between 11 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  
Tonight: A chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind between 6 and 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Today’s Calendar
 Thursday, February 16  
Silver City Food Co-op's Member Appreciation Day 9 am-7pm
    Grant Co Newcomers’Club.  10:30 am, Elks Lodge, 4051 Hwy 90 S. February is Mardi Gras month and lunch is gumbo ($10). Tracy Spikes, Director of SC Museum, speaks.  534-1738.
    Coop Member Forum: "Go Green, Cook Greens! 12n-1 pm. SC Co-op Community Room (behind the Co-op on 6th Street). Learn how to add nutritious and delicious greens to your daily menu. Free. Tea and light refreshments.  388-2343.’
 
   Silver City Museum Board and the Museum Society Joint Meeting. 5:15 pm, Museum Annex, 302 W. Broadway.  Public invited.
    Community Assessment Focus Group: Santa Clara. 6 pm, Village Office. Conducted by Grant County Community Health Council to learn the health and wellness needs of Grant County residents.  Limited to 15.  To reserve: 388-1198; tknauf@grmc.org
   Steve.  6 pm. Diane’s Parlor.
   CONFRONTING RACE AND ETHNICITY: A Third Thursday Forum. 6:30 pm, WNMU Miller Library.  With Dr. Felipe Ortego, WNMU Scholar in Residence, Moderator; and
Panelists Dr. Emma Bailey, WNMU Sociology Professor; Dr. Isaac Brundage, WNMU Vice President for Student Affairs; Ms. Angele Kunkowski, WNMU Student and organizer, Obama for America; Mr. Librado Maldonado, former educator and mayor of Silver City; Juan Castanon, longtme Silver City resident, US Forest Service employee; Peter Garcia. Speakers will consider if we are truly in a postracial era, or if the often unconscious racial and ethnic stereotypes and prejudices impact thinking and events on both the national and local scenes.  Sponsored by the Grant County Democratic Party, WNMU Miller Library, WNMU Multicultural Affairs and Student Activities, WNMU MEChA and Native American Clubs.  Free and open to all. Hearty refreshments and conversation in the lobby following the program.
   
Silver Consolidated Schools      Silver Schools Board of Education Regular Meeting.  7 pm, Board Room, Administration Bldg, 2810 N Swan St.  Agenda available 24 hrs in advance.  Preceded by Work Session at 5 pm.  956-2000.
Gentle Yoga.   12:45 pm-1:45 pm Active & Alive 538-4826, Good Shepherd Episcopal Church parish hall, enter through parking lot at 6 & Arizona Sts.
St Vincent de Paul Bingo.  6 pm, CYO hall, 207 W Market.  
Qigong Classes 6:30-7:30pm The Center for Healing Arts 300 W. Yankie Street  www.abundancetherapeutics.com
  Yoga at the Winery.  6:30 pm at La Esperanza Vineyard and Winery, Royal John Mine Road off Hwy. 61, Mimbres.  (505) 259-9523 or (505) 238-6252. More...
College Night  DJ Millagram, drink specials and $100 givaway. Flame Convention Center. Doors open at 9:00... More
Knitting Thursdays.  10 am to 12 pm at the Common Thread, 107 W. Broadway, Silver City.  538-5733. 

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