Blood drive at Holy Cross Hospital this weekend
United Blood Services and Holy Cross Hospital will host a blood drive on Saturday November 5 and Sunday November 6. In 2004 the Auxiliary drive collected over 250 donations capable of helping nearly 500 patients. Elizabeth Waltman urged community involvement as the blood source for lifesaving care. To sign up call Jackie at 505 751 7364 or visit UnitedBloodServices.org and enter your Zipcode.
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United Blood Services
Holy Cross Hospital
Elizabeth Waltman
Jackie
UnitedBloodServices.org
New Taos County Manager Agnes Oakely Takes Over
Agnes deCardenas Oakely assumed the top seat on November 1 as Taos County Manager replacing Sammy Pacheco. The former Deputy Human Resources Director and MIS Manager was praised by Commission Chairman Gabriel Romero as impeccably honest and promised to maintain open communication.
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Agnes deCardenas Oakely
Taos County
Sammy Pacheco
Commission
Gabriel Romero
Oakely
Deputy unhappy with harassment settlement
Taos County sheriff's Lt. Eddie Martinez said he is not happy the former deputy's sexual harassment lawsuit was settled for an undisclosed amount. He wanted the case to go to trial and for the truth to come out, a statement made Thursday. Also notes obituaries for Duncan, Medina, Tafoya, and Vigil with page references.
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Taos County
Eddie ‘Martinez
Martinez
Page AG
Gov Richardson vows aid to Taos Children’s Clinic
Gov Bill Richardson tours the Taos Clinic for Children and Youth and pledges immediate help. He allocates 100000 from Capital Outlay Fund and asks the Human Services Department to assist with Medicaid issues amid closure fears. Dr Sylvia Lee co-owns the clinic and remains central to the discussion.
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Taos Clinic
Bill Richardson
Taos, Fla
Jonathan Gilbert
Human Services ‘Department
Sylvia
Taos homeless shelter plan moves to church gym
Taos coalition seeks a special permit to convert Our Lady of Guadalupe Church gym into an overnight shelter for homeless men 18 and older. The plan aims for January to April operation with 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. hours, serving 5 to 10 men nightly with a hot meal and take-away breakfast.
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Daniel
Centinel Bank
Levinson Foundation
Town of
Taos
Scott
Hall of Fame Inductee Billie Blair Leads NMPA Awards
At the Tamaya Resort Billie Blair, former The Two News editor and publisher, was inducted into the NMPA Hall of Fame. She highlighted community journalism's role in comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable. The Tags News family also earned 21 awards including general excellence for large dailies.
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Tamaya
Bernalillo
the Twos
Billie Blair
NMPA
Blair
Thenes News
General San
Tags High
A de Santa Fe
Tags
Sisterspaper
Taos youth gang awareness forum sparsely attended
Kevin Shank reports on Taos gang awareness night held in Bataan Hall where about 60 attendees heard 20 speakers. Diane Mondragén of the PTA urged community action as Bill Hubbard of the DA's Office outlined gang signs, recruitment, and youths seeking belonging among violent peers.
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Bataan
Diane Mondragén
Taos Parent Teacher Student Association
Taos
Bill Hubbard
District Attorney's Office
Hubbard
PTSA President Targets Gang Influence With Son’s Struggles
Diane Mondragon noticed changes in her teen son and searched his room finding marijuana and paraphernalia. She reported it to police in May 2003 and again in July after a 30 pack of beer vanished. Her drug test confirmed marijuana use and she sought Juvenile Drug Court but faced a policy barrier at that time.
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Diane Mondragón
Juvenile Drug Court
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Oklahoma
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Tos
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Questa Democrats
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Paseb del Pueblo Sur
R. Scott Gerdes
The
Taos News
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News
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Jems
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Shank
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Phoce
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Rick Aie
Wwe A mi
Louis Cadone
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Ray Seale
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