Silver City will be having a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony in recognition of the opening of the Henry V. “La Burra” Morales Recreation Center. July 17th 12 p.m. 900 East 32nd Street  

The New Mexico Governor will be having a “Cabinet in the Community” event that will give Grant County residents the opportunity to access benefits, meet cabinet officials and share your ideas.  July 17th State Expo:3 to 6:30 p.m. Town Hall-5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center

Play Sharity will be having a free backpack distribution filled with school supplies. July 18th Columbus-10 a.m. to 1 p.m.-Columbus Village Plaza Deming-3 to 6 p.m. Duck Downs Park Until supplies last

Pick It Up-Toss No Mas in Silver City is inviting the community to their July Community Cleanup. July 19th 9:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. Meet at Grant County Community Foundation parking lot For more information, visit the Silver City Toss No Mas website

Lordsburg High School will be having a Family Engagement and Resource Fair with free school supply backpacks for all Hidalgo County students. July 19th 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free and open to any parent and guardian

The Luna County Health Council and Deming Public Schools will be having a Schedule Pick-Up and Health Fair with resources, vaccines and more.  July 25th 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Red Mountain Middle School 

The Silver City Public Library will be having their end of the summer party with prizes, Smoky the Bear and more. July 25th 2 to 3 p.m. Penny Park

The Silver City Church of Christ will be having a community giveaway with free clothes, accessories for men, women and children and more.  July 26th 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 1920 Little Walnut Road

Cobre Consolidated Schools will be having a  “Summerfest” back to school event for children. There will be free backpacks, music, food, games and more. Saturday, July 26th 9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m. Cobre High School For more information visit Cobre Consolidated Schools Facebook page