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PSA Addiction Screenings

Rehabilitation programs offer a path to recovery and rediscovery in addition to treatment, in a setting of compassion, understanding, and expert direction. Rehab facilities provide people with the knowledge, tools, and support they need to take back control of their life, mend broken relationships, and rekindle their passions and sense of purpose. These initiatives also play a critical role in lessening the wider societal effects of addiction. Narconon can help you take steps to overcome addiction in your family. Call today for free screenings or referrals. 1- 800-431-1754.

November 9 Arts Council Board Meeting This Thursday, November 9, the Cibola Arts Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the Double Six Art Gallery on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave. Pop in, who know! You might want to become a member or volunteer. Remember – The arts are for EVERYONE.

November 10 Free Music Lesson

This Friday’s music lesson. Taught by Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic addresses the question “What is Sonata Form”? The DVD lesson begins at 4 p.m. in the Double Six Art Gallery on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave. Learning is fun!

November 12 El Morro Area Arts Council Present NM Humanities Council Chautauqua Program on Miguel Trujillo MIGUEL TRUJILLO, NEW MEXICO'S UNKNOWN CIVIL RIGHTS HERO, Presented by Gordon Bronitsky. When New Mexico became a state in 1912, its constitution denied Indians the right to vote. In 1948, Miguel Trujillo, a WWII Marine veteran from Laguna, sued New Mexico and obtained the right to vote for Indians of the state. The public is invited to attend this Chautauqua Program on Miguel Trujillo on Sunday, November 12th at 2:00 at the Old School Gallery, 4009 Ice Caves Road, Ramah, NM. The Old School Gallery is located across from the Ancient Way Café on Highway 53. For more information, contact: Rosemary Carlson, 575 439 7886 / rscarl2@hotmail. com

November 14 NMSU First Generation Celebration Hello Aggies! Are you a First-Gen student? A First-Generation Student (First Gen) is a student who comes from a family that has neither parents nor guardians that have a Bachelor's degree or higher. This means that the student is the first in their family or a part of the first generation in their family to attend college and pursue a Bachelor's degree. Join us November 14th for a celebration at the Martinez Hall Cyber Cafe. Stop by to take a first-gen photo, pick up goodies, post on social media, and tell us your experience. Questions contact lisaw@nmsu.edu.

November 16 Cibola County CrimeStoppers

Our Crime Stoppers organization is committed to assisting all Law Enforcement Agencies within Cibola County. We have recently reorganized our program and would like to invite you to participate in our efforts. Our next board meeting is Thursday, Nov. 16 at 10 am or contact us by mail PO Box 1908, Grants, N.M. You may also leave a message on our Cibola County Crime Stoppers face book page. Our Board meets on the third Thursday of each month at the Sheriff's office at 10 am. However, we are exploring the option to change the time of our meeting to accommodate more participation on our Board.

November 18 Free Movie – “The Monuments Men” The Monuments Men Foundation was founded by Robert M. Edsel. Edsel writes historical and military non-fiction. Watch the movie about individuals who risked their lives to preserve art. Date is Saturday, Nov. 18 at 11 a.m. in the Double Six Art Gallery on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave.

Free Thanksgiving Dinner – Grants-Milan Rotary Club Invite your friends and neighbors for a FREE Thanksgiving Dinner! Served at the Knights of Columbus, Grants, NM. Local Volunteers will be serving and cleaning up. If you would like to donate or volunteer, please contact the Grants-Milan Rotary Club. PO Box 1283, Grants, NM 87020, 505.290.2088. The meal will be prepared by: The Culinary Arts Program of Grants High School. Sponsored by: The Grants-Milan Rotary Club in collaboration with Community Churches and Businesses.

December Free Movies

Consider these two questions: 1. What would you do if you won the lottery? 2. Do you have a spiritual connection to your family? Two foreign films will be featured during December at the Double Six Art Gallery on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave.

December 2 Art Camp for Kids

Art camp for the young, Saturday, Dec. 2 at 2 p.m.in the Double Six Gallery on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave. Fun for the young and an adult must accompany the youth.

December 9 Free Movie – ‘Babette’s Feast” Saturday, dec. 9, the Double Six Art Gallery presents the film “Babette’s Feast” to Cibola Citizens. Showtime is 11 a.m. and venue is on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave.

27th Annual Light Parade Grants MainStreet Project Inc. is excited to announce the 27th Annual Holiday Light Parade. The event will take place December 9 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. This year’s theme will be “A Nightmare Before Christmas” and will include familyfriendly holiday activities and a delicious cookie crawl. Call GMS at 505-658-2450 for more information.

Ongoing Book Talk Meeting

The Book Talk reader’s group meets the first Wednesday of every month at 1 p.m., Grants Public Library, 1101 N. First Street, Grants. Call 505-2874793 or visit cityofgrants.net/library for more information.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday at noon, 411 E. Santa Fe Avenue, #4, Grants. Call 505290-1480 for more information, this number does not receive text messages, please leave a voicemail.

Bridge Group

The Grants Bridge Group is looking for new players for party/duplicate play. Call 240-478-7317 for further information.

Every Wednesday AWANA

First Baptist Church hosts AWANA Program, 6-7:30 p.m. AWANA is for children ages three through high school. AWANA runs through the school year. Call 505-240-0555 for more information.

American Legion Post 80 Pool Tournament Starts at 7 p.m. Pool Tournament at Post 80, 121 S. Third Street, Grants. Call 505-2875179 for more information.

Sit and Sew with Mt. Taylor Quilt Guild Sit & Sew meets weekly on Wednesday at 10 a.m. At the Methodist Church, 510 N. First Street, Grants, Visitors welcome

Every Thursday 12 Steps to recovery

6:30 p.m. at Zion Ministries, 511 W. Highway 66, Milan. Meeting/dinner AA/NA. Call 505-240-1104 and 505-4899869 for more information.

Every Friday American Legion Post 80 Karaoke night 7 p.m. KaraokenightatPost80, 121 S. Third Street, Grants. Call 505287-5179 for more information.

Music Lesson Friday’s

Some people claim they don’t like classical music. Why? They don’t understand it; it puts them to sleep; it’s boring and or it takes too much time. You have an opportunity to learn and think differently about this music. If interested, meet each Friday at 4 p.m. in the Double Six Gallery on route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave.

Every Sunday First Presbyterian Church Services The First Presbyterian Church of Grants, 400 Nimitz. Join us, Sundays at 10 a.m. worship and fellowship. Potluck lunch every second Sunday of the month. Christmas Advent begins December 3.

First Wednesday Grants MainStreet Project Board Meeting Meets at 5:30 p.m. at the GMS office located at 523 W. Santa Fe Ave. Grants, NM 87020. Meetings are open to the public. Help us change Grants for the better!

Coffee with a Cop!

Milan Police Department invites you to join us to discuss happenings in the community and to exchange ideas while also giving feedback to the department and voicing your concerns. Meetings will be held the first Wednesday of each month at 9 a.m. in the Transit / Recreation Building located at 407 Airport Road in Milan, N.M.

First Thursday Cibola County Historical Society Board Meeting 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. 525 W. High Street., Grants. Meetings are open to any member or nonmember. Call 505-287-2630 or visit cibolahistory.org for more information.

Second Tuesday Acoma Veterans

The Acoma American Legion Chavez and Vallo Post 116, meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Gerald G. Chino Hall at 68 Pinsbarri Road in the Pueblo of Acoma, N.M. All veterans are welcome. For more information call 505280-8519 or 505-263-3244.

Second Saturday Mt. Taylor Quilt Guild

Mt. Taylor Quilt Guild meets monthly at 10:00am on the 2nd Saturday. Sit & Sew meets weekly on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Both at the Methodist Church, 510 N. First Street, Grants, Visitors welcome