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Newspaper
Rio Rancho Observer
Location
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2015
Page
6
The tenth annual Mayor's Sunday event runs noon to 4 PM at Haynes Park with family activities, music, food, a silent auction, pool, and vendor booths. Intel parking and free shuttle support the fundraiser benefiting Rio Rancho youth programs including scholarships, the Boys & Girls Club, and Scouting.
Liem Nguyen and Rusty Rutherford headline a weekly Stage show with Kasambwe, a Zambia born comic, and Rutherford a New Mexico staple. Doors open 6:30 p.m. with acts at 7:30 p.m.
The ARAS meeting at Rainbow Park Observatory begins at 8 p.m with Dr Ann Wells CNM physics astronomy and mathematics professor as guest speaker. She discusses mirror planets NASA Dawn and New Horizons missions and recent findings from Dawn around Ceres and New Horizons Pluto flyby. Stargate to follow weather permitting. For more information contact ARAS President Melanie Templet.
The Stage in Santa Ananai launches Arabian Nights an Arabian palace themed event with extravagant décor and DJs Devin and Chris de Jesus spinning hip hop Top 40 and EDM. Guests can sip $4 Magic Carpet Ride drinks while covers are $10 for men and free for women with Facebook check in. Doors open at 9.
Santa Ana Star Casino hosts R B crooners David and Co tonight and Saturday at 9 p.m. Led by David Nufier with over 40 years in the industry he has toured with B B King Chicago The Neville Brothers and Tower of Power. David & Co. was signed by Koala Records in 1976 and sold over 80 000 vinyl copies. Admission is free and guests must be 21 or older.
Gary Herron signs Rio Rancho at Hastings in Hilltop Plaza at 3 p.m. Santa Ana Star Casino features DJ Vtech at The Stage in Vegas Nights series at 9 p.m. Doors open 9, cover $5 women $10 men, Facebook check-in grants free admission and VIP access 9 to 10 p.m.
Jala ANG Sab ano hosts Escape Fridays at The Stage every Friday night. DJ Devin and Chris de Jesus spin house hip hop and EDM while guests enjoy 54 drink specials. VIP sections start at $100 with private couches and expedited entry. Doors open at 9 with a $10 cover for men and free admission for women with a Facebook check in.
Placitas Community Library hosts Ric Farrell on Saturday August 29 at 2 pm for a travelogue detailing his month long Trans Siberian train trip. He shares experiences aboard a private Beijing led train moving through Mongolia and Siberia with stops at Ulan Ude Lake Baikal Irkutsk Novosibirsk Yekaterinburg Kazan Moscow and St Petersburg with cultural insights and Q and A. The event at 453 NM 165 is five miles east of I 25.
Placitas Community Library displays paintings by the Placitas Community Center painting class. The show runs through August 27 with a reception on Sunday August 16 from 2 to 4 p.m. Elaine Slusher teaches the class and is a retired professional artist with prior Placitas Artists Series appearances. Library at 453 NM 165 five miles east of I 25.
Placitas Community Library presents its third end-of-summer family celebration on Saturday August 22 from 5 to sunset in the library parking lot. Attendees can bring chairs blankets and picnics while cold drinks and watermelon are available. Emcee Diane Shepard introduces Tim O Rouke blending country and folk rock followed by Red Light Ramblers and Rock Zone.
The Albuquerque Mini Maker Faire returns August 29 and 30 at the Albuquerque Balloon Museum with hands on experiences for all ages. Makers range from tech enthusiasts to educators and artists, sharing projects and learning. Intel remains the foundational sponsor and calls for Makers and Volunteers are open online with no participation fee for accepted makers.
Placitas Community Library hosts an exhibit of Los Jardineros de Placitas photos and memorabilia spanning 1965 to present. The free event runs through September with a public reception Friday Sept 11 from 5 to 7 p.m. to meet current members and view scrapbooks.
Award winning author Slim Randles will sign copies of Of Jimmy Dollar at Boofy’s Best for Pets in Albuquerque on Saturday September 12 from noon to 2 pm. He will also have other recent books available. Boofy’s address is 8201 Golf Course Road NW Suite C-2 Albuquerque.
Feld Entertainment presents Disney Live! Three Classic Fairy Tales at Santa Ana Star Center on September 6 with shows at 1 and 4 p.m. Mickey Minnie Donald and Goofy lead a magical journey featuring Snow White Cinderella Belle and 25+ characters. Tickets start at $20 online or via box office and phone.
Placitas Community Library hosts Dr Alan Firestone on September 12 at 2 PM in the Collin Meeting Room to discuss the evolution of health care in Bernalillo and eastern Sandoval County. Firestone, longtime medical director of El Pueblo Health Center, helped build rural services from 1976 amid utility and transport challenges.
The Xeric Garden Club of Albuquerque offers a free guided walk through its certified Wildlife Habitat Garden at 10120 Lomas NE on Monday September 14 at 10 a.m. Led by Beth Herschman the tour highlights fall bloomers and plants providing seeds or food for garden inhabitants. Herschman, a master gardener and retired landscape designer, serves as club president and past Albuquerque Garden Council president.
The 12 time Emmy nominated series visits Duke City in Sept and Oct with three Albuquerque shows at 7 p.m. on Sept 28 Oct 5 and Oct 12. Highlights include a 1969 Woodstock jacket and program a silk wedding gown ca 1875 and Jane Peterson oil The Answer ca 1925 valued at 300000 a 1969 Jasper Johns flag print a 1939 inscribed Pinocchio book and an Imperial jade snuff bottle appraised for 50000 to 60000 plus a side trip to the International Balloon Museum and the Museum of International Folk Art.
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