The Grant County Extension Service will host a “young orchard” pruning and training workshop on Saturday, February 18th from 9 am to noon at the Community Orchard located behind the Office of Sustainability. The public is invited to learn about training young fruit trees with instructions, handouts, and tools. Call 388-1559
Notice is given that the Regular Meeting of the Silver Consolidated Schools Board of Education is scheduled for Tuesday, February 21st in the Board Room of the Administration Building. An agenda may be obtained from the office of the superintendent 72 hours prior to the meeting. Call 956-2000
The Western Institute of Lifelong Learning Lunch & Learn will be held Wednesday, February 22nd at noon in the WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room. Lynn Huagen will present “Giardia, Laughing Frogs, and Bi-parental Care in the Peruvian Amazon.” Call 538-6835
“Marketing Your Brand for Success: Part 2” will be the topic of a Marketing Clinic on Wednesday, February 22nd from 5:30 to 7 pm at the WNMU Student Memorial Building 3rd floor seminar room. Learn how to grow business through effective online marketing, branding and customer service tools. Register by calling 538-6164
The Copper Country Senior Olympics on Wednesday, February 22nd at the Grant County Extension Service Building Conference Room at 6 pm. Participants and the public are invited to attend
The Rural Bookmobile West is scheduled to be at the Living Harvest Bakery in Mimbres at 9:45, at the Sapillo Creek Fire Station at Lake Roberts at 11:45, and Doc Campbell’s Post near the Gila Cliff Dwellings at 2:30 on Thursday, February 23rd, 2017. Call 505-841-5250
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the United States' entry into World War I, the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society will sponsor a ten-part film series on Thursdays through April 6th. Films will be shown at 7 pm at the Santa Clara National Guard Armory. February 23rd will be “Last Voyage of the Lusitania.” [...]
There will be a Grant County Seed Library Roundtable, “Starting Seeds Indoors,” on Saturday, February 25th from 10:30 to 11:30 am, and from 12:30 to 1:30 at the Silver city Public Library. There will be information and demonstrations on how to start seeds indoors. The event is free and new and seasoned gardeners are welcome. [...]
The regular monthly meeting of the Grant Soil & Water Conservation District will be held Monday, February 27th at 4 pm in the conference room of the Natural Resources Conservation Service/Grant SWCD office located at 3082 32nd Street Bypass, Suite C. Call 388-1569
The Quemado Ranger District will not be selling forest maps, firewood and other permits on February 28th due to meeting and training commitments. The office will be open for all other business and information. Maps and permits may still be obtained at the Silver City Ranger District
