UNM reports record enrollment for 24th straight year
University of New Mexico reports record student enrollment for the 24th consecutive year. Fall total at the Albuquerque campus reaches 21,055, up 233 from last fall. Final totals to be recorded September 10. Gallup and Northern New Mexico branches not yet listed.
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University of New Mexico
William E. Davis
Albuquerque
UNM
Davis
Gallup
Norther New Mexico
Writers on Tour brings poetry residencies to New Mexico
The Western States Arts Foundation launches a three month program from October to December featuring short residencies by poets and writers touring western communities. The plan includes workshops and readings in prisons and with the handicapped, with partial fee support from the foundation. Organizations should contact the foundation with three possible dates. Also noted is the Rio Rancho Community Library Assn meeting on October 1 to elect five board members, with library funding details and a charity dinner fundraiser.
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New Mexico
Western States Arts Foundation
National Endowment For Thefts
Market St
Denver
Colorado
Rio Rancho
New Mexico Heart Association Names Executive Director
Harald Sorensen appointed Executive Director for the New Mexico affiliate of the American Heart Association. He has worked with the AHA since January 1968 and previously led the Northwest Rocky Mountain Region campaign efforts in Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Originally from Iowa, he is a Drake University graduate. He plans a statewide public awareness campaign on heart disease. AHA offices are at 142 Truman N.E. in Albuquerque.
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New Mexico
American Heart Association
Harald Sorensen
Sorensen
The
Heart Association
Northwest Rocky Mountain
AHA
Alaska
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Iowa
Sorenson
Drake University
Des Moines
Albuquerque
Truman N.E
Rio Rancho PTA Opens Year With Staff Introductions
The Rio Rancho Elementary PTA holds its first meeting of the school year in the multi purpose room on September 29 at 7 30 p m. Principal Gilbert Villarreal will present the 1976 77 staff and announce upcoming activities. The enrollment has risen from 238 in June to 375 now, including 40 kindergartners, followed by an open house with classroom presentations and display of grade level materials. Parents are urged to support the PTA at this orientation event.
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Rio Rancho Elementary School Parent Teachers Association
PTA
Gilbert Villarreal
P.T.A
Rio Rancho Residents Association Meets With State and County Officials
The Rio Rancho Residents Association opens its 1976-77 year with a meeting at The Auditorum on Tuesday September 28 at 7 30 p m. Attorney General Toney Anaya will speak with Robert Hilgendorf Tomas Esquibel and Luis Valencia also appearing. Officers and directors for 1976-77 were elected and installation will occur at the meeting.
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Rio Rancho Residents Association
Auditorum
Toney Anaya
Robert Hilgendorf
Consumer Protection Bureau
Tomas Esquibel
13Th Judicial District
Luis Valencia
Sandoval County
Maynard A.tralle
James Gulick
Frank Dailey
Gertrude Baker
Alfred Rutz
John Pedoto
Ethel Hutaf
Felician Sisters Auxiliary Autumn Dinner Dance
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Felician Sisters sponsors an Autumn Dinner Dance on October 8 at 7 p.m. in The Auditorium Rio Rancho for adults only. Polka Schlingel, formerly Lovelace Bent, will perform for dancing with a cash bar.
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The
Felician Sisters
Rio Rancho
Lovelace Bent
Nonsmokers Club P N S Club to Renew Term
The Nonsmokers Club P N S Club held a dinner and meeting on Monday September 13 at the Royal Fork deciding policies and officers stay the same for another term. led by Charlott Monter and assistant Pablita Secon with plans for Aspencade visits museums hikes a ski trip and holiday supper new members welcome annual membership two dollars payable to The F N S Club P G Rox 25972 Albuquerque call 897 0131
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P.N.S. Club
Royal Fork
Charlott L. Monter
Rio Rancho
Pablita Secon
Cedar Crest
Rheua Pearce
Las Vegas
Ice
Crater
Grants
F.N.S
P. G. Rox
Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico Symphony Opens 1976-77 Season at Popejoy Hall
The New Mexico Symphony Orchestra led by Yoshimi Takeda debuts the 1976-77 series with Debussy Nocturnes and Weber Euryanthe Overture at UNM Popejoy Hall on September 25 at 8 15 PM and September 26 at 3 PM. The Sirens voices are by the NMSO chorus directed by John Clark. Also on the program are Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4.
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New Mexico Symphony Orchestra
Yoshimi Takeda
UNM
Popejoy Hall
Debussy
Nmso Chorus
John Clark
Weber
Tchaikovsky
Rio Rancho resident wins blue ribbon at state fair craft show
Louis Truden of 1517 37th SE won first place in the handicraft division at the 1976 New Mexico State Fair hobby show. He earned the blue ribbon in the miscellaneous category for his decorative craft.
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Rio Rancho
Louis Truden
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Corrales Rd
Far West
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Hic
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Eckerts
Ecken
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Arts Foundation
Meadowlark Lane
Frances DiZinno
Rio Rancho Pta
Residents Association
Nonsmokers’ Club
N.M. Symphony
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