Veterans Gratitude Column Highlights Local Helpers
A veteran writes thanks to individuals and organizations aiding veterans in need. He praises Gale Ann Landrum of the Red Cross for clothing shelter and reuniting a veteran with family, Jake Trujillo for Taps and Silver Taps duties, Harry Mcgraw and Ralph Brown for behind the scenes work and fundraising, and the Elks for veteran services. Special appreciation to spouses and caring community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Veterans
Jake Trujillo
Jake
Louis Brady
South Park Cemetery
Harry Mcgraw
Ralph Brown
Harry
Veterans van Service
Magil Duran
Ernie
Veterans Cemetery
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Goodwill and
Elks
Albuquerque
The
Elks Wounded Warriors
Ralph
Ralph and
Elks Wounded Warriors Project
Elks Lodge
God Bless
Elks and Does
Community notices and meetings in Roswell area
Chapter B PEO meets Thursday 930 a m Nancy Peterson home with Jane Phinizy and Pat Walker as co hosts Brainstorming ideas for 2014. Genealogical Society Roswell meets Thursday 130 pm Wilson Cobb History Library webinar Online Census Secrets finding ancestors. Las Chismosas meets Thursday 6 pm Los Cerritos Teal shirts. Brothers and Sisters in Stitch es meets Friday 9 am 1 pm Senior Circle Wilshire Center quilters knit crochets. Southeast NM EDD Council of Governments board Friday 10 am ENMU Roswell campus banquet room Wayne Sowell speaker luncheon follows. Dance lessons start Friday 7 9 pm Yucca Center 500 S Richardson Ave 30 fee. 5K Fun Run Saturday Cielo Grande Recreation Area proceeds aid Sgt Meredith Roswell Police Dept 734 536 8727 MeredithSkFunRun outlook com. Emmaus Community Gathering Aldersgate Methodist Church Saturday potluck 6 pm worship 7 pm Wings for Life Getting Off to the Right Start For a Safe and Happy New Year Sunday 6 730 pm St Andrew s Church parish hall 505 N Pennsylvania Ave free 2014 calendars and planners Shelly 317 2042.
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Genealogical Society
Roswell Genealogical Society
Wilson-Cobb History & Genealogy Research Library
S. Richardson Ave
Kay Lewis
Cielo Grande Recreation Area
Active.com
Steve Meredith
Roswell
Meredith
Sgt. Meredith
Amanda Mason
L.I.F.E
Diane Taylor
DWI
St. Andrew's Church Parish Hall
Pennsylvania Ave
Shelly
New Mexico politics heat up around education and 2014 session
Tom McDonald notes the 2014 session will be shaped by Gov. Martinez's re election bid and strong opposition from Sen. Linda Lopez and AG Gary King. Education bills dominate activity with 28 measures including SJR2 proposing a 10 member board to replace Skandera's PED cabinet role.
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Hanna Skandera
Public Education Department
Martinez
Linda Lopez
Albuquerque
Howie Morales
Silver City
Gary King
Sen. Lopez
Senate
Skandera
Michael Padilla
D-Bernalillo
Board of Education
E Cigarettes Under Scrutiny Warn Against Use
Dr Komaroff notes lack of long term safety studies for e cigarettes and warns they may contain toxic chemicals including diethylene glycol and formaldehyde. He says they mimic smoking, risk relapse for ex smokers, and may lure youth, advising FDA approved nicotine replacements instead.
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Bouyer
Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
Shattuck St
Boston
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