Habitat for Humanity "Green" Home Groundbreaking

Today’s Weather

• Today Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
• Tonight Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Today’s Calendar
Thursday, August 9
    Mimbres Farmers' Market.  3:30-5:30 pm. La Tienda, Hwy 35 & San Francisco St. 
    Climate Protection Citizens Advisory Committee. 5 pm, Aldo Leopold High School, 1422 Hwy. 180 E.  Public invited. 
    Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Monthly Meeting.  6pm. Silver City Senior Center. Pot Luck Dinner, Rock Draw. Program:  Rockin' the Surf, and Other California Adventures. Kyle Meredith and Joshua Reeves present a slide show of their camping trip to California last January, which included a stop at Quartzite, beachcombing for jade, descending into a lava tube in the Mojave desert, and other diversions along the way. 
    Farhad.  Diane’s Parlor.         
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.  
 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.
Qigong 6:30-7:30pm classes held at the Abundance Therapeutics Studio 109 N Bullard, Space C   www.abundancetherapeutics.com Martha K. Everett, LMT and Certified Qigong Instructor
Habitat for Humanity "Green" Home Groundbreaking  5:15pm Habitat for Humanity-Gila Region will hold a groundbreaking for its new home in the Vistas de Plata Subdivision in Silver City.  This will be Habitat’s second affordable ‘green’ home, and it will be built in collaboration with the Town of Silver City, the developer of this project. Habitat welcomes community involvement and seeks volunteers for any part of this project.  For more information, or to volunteer, contact the Habitat affiliate office at 538-9540, or email hfhgilaregion@zianet.com.