Ballooning class gives UNM students air time for credit
Twenty seven students at UNM Gitttap Branch enrolled in a first ever recreation 247 hot air ballooning course. Instructor Alan Wilson and his wife Kaye taught wind, regulations, launches, landings and chase crewing with hands on flight time. Some students logged two to three hours airborne. the course runs 16 weeks with a $15 propane fee and a $12 ballooning digest.
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University of New Mexico
Gitttap
UNM
Navajo Reservation
Alan Wilson
Wilson
Alan
Kaye
Wilson Sai
Apodaca Wins 1977 CASE Distinguished Service Award
Gov. Apodaca named the 1977 Distinguished Service Award recipient by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education for contributions to New Mexico and national education. He chairs the Education Commission of the States and backs WICHE. The CASE honor has been awarded since 1941 to leaders in government and education. The ceremony occurs Tuesday July 12 in San Francisco.
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Apodaca
National ‘Council For Advancement and Support of Education
CASE
San Francisco
New Mexico
Education Commission of the States
Western Inter-State Council For Higher Education
WICHE
Ted Hesburgh
University of Nowe Dame
United States
Legislative
Senate Education Committee
South America tour planned by University of Albuquerque professor
Dr Yvonne Johenson a University of Albuquerque professor will lead a South America tour from Friday June 24 to Saturday July 9 visiting Ecuador Colombia and Peru The trip highlights include Cuzco the lost city Machu Picchu with visas transportation lodging and academic credits included the tour costs 1336 Seminars on American cultures Aztecs Incas and Mayans will precede the trip Co sponsored by AotA and ACTA For brochures and information contact Dr Yvon Jehosum at the University of Albuquerque
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Yvonne Johenson
University of
Ecuador
Colombia
Peru
Ince
Cuzco
Machhu Picchu
Johenson
Aota
Albuquerque Classroom Teachers Assoc
ACTA
Browhwes
Yvon Jehosum
University of Albuquerqee
Albuquerque to receive CETA funds for 18 months
The City of Albuquerque will get 21,89,045 dollars in CEPA funds under a new Economic Stimulus program to fund public and nonprofit projects over 18 months in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. The plan envisions about 1,400 jobs, with eligibility tied to residency, income limits, and specified unemployment or welfare status. A Youth weed and litter project will pair with Clean Cities efforts. contact numbers are provided for RFP inquiries.
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Albuquerque
CEPA
Bernalillo
State of Mexico
Governor's Office of Employment and Training Administration
County of
City of
APDC
Governmental of
Office of Comprehensive Employme and Training
Bobbie. Jones
Joe Sedillo
Domenici pushes age discrimination bill for workers over 65
Senator Pete Domenici ranking on aging introduces legislation extending employment protection beyond 65. The bill would bar age discrimination for those over 65 who wish to keep working, opposing current law that covers 40 to 65. Domenici argues many are forced into retirement at 65 due to gaps in protection.
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Fete Domenici
Senate Committee On Aging
Domenici
Waste Disposal Conference Addresses Groundwater Effects
The conference titled Waste Disposal and Ground Water in the Rockies examines effects of septic and municipal waste disposal on ground water. It features two actions on mining and milling and will be held at Albuquerque Airport Hotel May 26 through May 27 with a May 27 morning start. A $10 registration covers the banquet on Thursday. For information contact William E. Hale, Water Resources Division, USGS, Albuquerque NM 87125. phone (505) 766-2246.
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Rockies
Albuquerque Airpon Hovet
Contad
William E. Hale
Water Resources Division
U.S. Geological Survey
P.O
Albuquerque
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