The Big Weekend for Toys for Tots is coming up this Saturday. Help fill the truck at Wal Mart this weekend by donating a new coat or toy to a child in need this Christmas. Donations are given to less fortunate children in our community courtesy of the Marine Corps League Gaffney-Oglesby Detachment 1328. Learn [...]
The season of giving is upon us once again! The United States Marine Corps League Gaffney-Oglesby Detachment 1328 is joining forces with Kiwanis International, Copper Country Cruizers and St. Francis Newman Center for the 2013 Toys for Tots campaign. We are asking all residents of Grant County to contribute to a cause rooted in generous [...]
There will be a Woodwind and Keyboard Recital as part of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Recital Series this Sunday at 3 pm. The Church of the Good Shepherd is located at the corner of Texas and Seventh Streets in downtown Silver City. Music performed at this recital will include Bach, Debussy,Handel, [...]
There will be a late-afternoon fundraising dinner with entertainment by the Gila Highlanders this Sunday, November 17th, to benefit the Bridge Community. For $10, dinner will consist of pasta, salad, bread, dessert and a beverage, and will begin at 4 pm at the First United Methodist Church, 300 West College Avenue. The Bridge Community is [...]
The Silver City Fiber Arts Festival will be held this Friday and Saturday, November 15th and 16th from 10 to 5 at the Grant County Business and Conference Center. Head out to the free festival for vendors, special exhibits, and classes offered by the Southwest Women’s Fiber Arts Collective. Jean Biddick, award-winning quiltmaker and author [...]
The Mimbres Region Arts Council is pleased to present Jean Biddick as part of their Artist Lecture Series this Thursday, November 14th, in conjunction with the Southwest Women’s Fiber Arts Festival taking place this weekend. Biddick will speak at WNMU Parotti Hall at 6:30 on Thursday, and there is no charge to sit in and [...]
Take Back the Night, a march to stop violence, will be held at the WNMU Student Memorial Building Patio from 5:30 to 8 pm on November 12th. For more information, visit www.takebackthenight.org The following is a short history of Take Back the Night, as found here: http://takebackthenight.org/about Over the years, Take Back The Night has become [...]
This Sunday is the 238th Birthday of the United States Marine Corps, and the Gaffney-Oglesby Detachment 1328 will host a Birthday Ceremony at the WNMU Student Memorial Building at 6 pm. Marines, Navy Corpsmen, and Veterans and their families are invited to attend. Here is the schedule of Events: Sound Attention Sound Adjutant's Call Post [...]
CHILI TASTING EXPERTS NEEDED Become an official “Chili Judge” for the “ANNUAL INDOOR CHILI CON CARNE COOK-OFF”. The Judges will decide the winners (1st, 2nd , and 3rd place) of the prize money to be awarded to the contestants. The Public is invited to be the judges. A certification fee for judging the Chili is $5.00. [...]
The following is a news release from the MRAC: Golden Dragon Acrobats from China to Perform in Silver City The Mimbres Region Arts Council is pleased to bring the Golden Dragon Acrobats to the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre in Silver City for a two-hour dance, theater and music extravaganza. The program will start at 7:30 [...]
