Junkman teaches sound with junk instruments at Tucumcari school
Donald Knaack known as The Junkman leads two week program at Tucumcari Elementary mixing environmental messages with percussion built from junk. Students drum on boards and use a cement mixer and recycled items to form a Rube Goldberg style instrument while learning vibration rhythm and conservation.
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Donald Knaack
Junkman
Knaack
Knacck
Andrew Kesten
Pie Incepi Elementary
Kesten
State University of New York At Buffalo
Creative Associates
University of Houston
Hartt School
University of Hartford, Conn
New Book Picks at Tucumcari Public Library
The library lists several new titles available for checkout including Doomed by Chuck Palahniuk a sequel exploring a dead girl trapped in Purgatory. The Quest by Nelson DeMille follows journalists and an Ethiopian priest seeking a holy relic. The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert details a 19th century botanist’s life in Tahiti. David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell explains how disadvantages can help. Sicology 1 by Si Robertson with Mark Schlabach shares tales from Phil Robertson’s family. Killing Jesus by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard covers Jesus life and events leading to his execution.
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Chuck Palahniuk
Doubleday
Satan
Purgatory
Earth
Nelson DeMille
Center Street
Elizabeth Gilbert
Viking
Tahiti
David and Goliath
Malcolm Gladwell
Little, Brown
Si Robertson
Mark Schlabach
Howard Books
Tales
Phil
Duck Commander Workshop
Jesus
Bill O’reilly
Martin Dugard
Holt
Promotions and assignments shine in Tucumcari area news
Bill Aten of Tucumcari is promoted to Lt. Junior Grade after 17 years in the Navy. Randy D. Carnes of Tucumcari is commissioned a lieutenant at St. John's Academy, receiving the St. John's Saber. The Tucumcari state police add three new patrol units for officers Joe Wagers Caldwell and Olsen. City manager Bill Gordon is reassigned as purchasing agent and will oversee the power plant in December.
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Bill Aten
Tucumcari
Aten
United States Navy
Randy D. Carnes
St. John’s Academy
Carnes
St. John’s
Tucumcari State Police
Joe Wagers
Caldwell
Logan
Olsen
San Jon
Bill Gordon
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Lynn Berry
Sherry
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Clovis Media Inc
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