February 5
Chamber Banquet Date Postponed
In an abundance of caution, and an effort to ensure that Cibola’s workers do not catch COVID-19, the Grants/Cibola County Chamber of Commerce has moved their annual Chamber Banquet to Saturday, March 5. The Chamber apologizes for this inconvenience and looks forward to seeing the community come out in support of local businesses on March 5. For more information, please call the Chamber at 505- 287-4802.
February 12 Cibola County Historical Society
General Meeting and Program for the Cibola County Historical Society. February 12, 2022 at 2 p.m., 525 W. High Street in Grants, N.M., at the Mother Whiteside Historic Building. Featuring Leon Tafoya, presenting the history of San Fidel, N.M. Visit CibolaHistory.org for more information.
February 15
Mayoral Candidate Forum
NMSU is sponsoring a City of Grants mayoral candidate forum on Tuesday, February 15 at 5:30 in the theater on campus. Masking is required and will be enforced. NMSU is located at 1500 N. Third Street in Grants, New Mexico.
Ongoing
NWNMSWA accepts
corrugated cardboard The Northwest New Mexico Solid Waste Authority accepts only corrugated cardboard for recycling. Locations include Smith’s grocery, Roosevelt Avenue, Grants; John Brooks Supermarket, Highway 66, Milan; and Milan Transfer Station, 2305 W. Highway 66, Milan. John Brooks site: Monday-Friday 8 a.m. – noon; Grants facility: 1-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; Transfer Station: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. No Saturday Hours, call 505- 905-8400 or 505-287- 4150.
Alcoholics Anonymous Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Thursday, and Friday at noon, 411 E. Santa Fe Avenue, #4, Grants. Call 505-290- 1480 for more information.
Every Wednesday
12 Steps to recovery 6:30 p.m. at Zion Ministries, 511 W. Highway 66, Milan. Meeting/dinner AA/NA. Call 505-240- 4156 for more information.
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.
Every Friday
American Legion Post 80 Malpais Fundraiser
4-7 p.m. “Taco Friday” fundraiser featuring Navajo Tacos, red or green chile, $8 Curbside pickup only at Post 80, 121 S. Third Street, Grants. Call 505-287- 5179 for more information.
Alcoholics Anonymous 5:30 p.m., Monday and Friday at 411 E. Santa Fe Avenue #4, Grants. Call 505-290-1480 for more information.
Every Saturday
6 p.m. at Cavalry Community Church, two blocks south of Lota Burger. Call 505-571- 8393 for more information.
First Wednesday
Book Talk Club Meeting 1 p.m., Grants Public Library, 1101 N. First Street, Grants. Call 505-287- 4793 or visit cityofgrants.net/library for more information.
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 non-member. Call 505-287-2630 or visit cibolahistory.org for more information.
Second Saturday
Mt. Taylor Quilt Guild Monthly Meeting 10 a.m., Second Saturday of each month at the First United Methodist Church, 510 N. First Street, Grants.
Third Wednesday
Cibola County CrimeStoppers Meeting Noon at La Ventana Steakhouse, 110 Geis Street in Grants. Email crimtestoppers505@iclou d.com for more information.
Last Tuesday
Republican Party of Cibola County Meets at 6 p.m. at the Cibola County Convention Center 515 W. High Street.
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