The Mimbres Region Arts Council Black Tie Benefit Ball will be held December 12th at 7 pm in the Lawley Toyota Showroom. Enjoy dancing, a full Thai dinner and a cash bar, plus music by Baracutanga. Tickets are available at the Arts Council office. Call 538-2505
“Living with Alzheimer’s for Caregivers: Late Stages” is a free presentation by the Alzheimer’s Association, New Mexico Chapter to be held December 17th from 10 am to noon at the Deming Senior Center. Call 647-3868
The Marshall Memorial Library will be doing a Parent & Grandparent Bingo for Books on December 17th at 2 pm. This is an adult Bingo but with kids’ books. These will make great Christmas Gifts. Call 546-9202
The Silver City Woman’s Club presents a Community Outreach Day resource and health fair on March 19th from 10 am to 2 pm at the Woman’s Club Building. This free event is open to the public and will include information and services from numerous health and resource agencies. Call 534-0505
For our Deming listeners, the Deming Senior Center will be hosting an AARP Safety Driving Class on March 21st from 12:35 to 5 pm in the multi-purpose room. This course is recognized by most insurance companies and a discount for taking the course is offered to lower insurance rates. Call 546-1477
For our Deming listeners, the Deming Senior Center is hosting a Legal Resources for the Elderly Program Free Legal Workshop and Clinic on March 24th at 10 am. The workshop is open to everyone and the clinic appointments are for anyone age 55 and older. Call Susan at 546-8823
The inaugural Mimbres Region Arts Council Silver City Blues Society Benefit Dance will take place at the Old Elks Lodge on April 1st from 7:30 to 11 pm. Silver City favorite Guitar Slim will provide music. Tickets are $20 and will include an Inaugural Membership in the Silver City Blues Society. Call 538-2505
PFLAG Silver City is hosting their 5th annual Scholarship Benefit Dance on April 9th at the Buckhorn Opera House from 9 pm to midnight. The cost is $10 at the door, WNMU students with ID $5. There will be prizes for best dressed and best dance moves. Call 590-8797
Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children, or CASA, will hold a Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Event on April 23rd from 11 am to 2 pm at Penny Park. There will be community information, children’s activities, food, and tons of fun! Call 388-4747
Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society will meet at the Silver City Senior Center on May 12th from 6 to 8 pm. The meeting includes a pot luck and the famous Rock Draw, and Wiley Hudson will present “Extra Cool Mineral Specimens.” Visit www.rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com
