On Friday, August 9 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. the Gila National Forest is hosting a birthday celebration in honor of Smokey Bear's 75th Birthday. This will be at Bataan Memorial Park, near Fort Bayard. Come take a selfie with Smokey Bear, play games, collect some Smokey swag and see the 25-foot Smokey Bear Balloon.
The Gila Fish and Gun Club is sponsoring the 40th Annual Silver City Gun Show on Saturday from 8:00 to 5:00 and Sunday 9:00 to 3:00, August 10th and 11th at the Historic Hanover Outpost located on Hwy 152 approximately 5 miles east of Silver City. Admission is $5 for adults and free for children [...]
The Silver FFA invites team ropers, barrel racers and break-away ropers to the 3rd Annual “Boug Thomas Memorial Team Roping Break-Away and Barrel Race” at the Southwest Horsemen’s Arena on August 10th at 8:00 A.M. For more information, call Klayton at 575-313-9491.
The Humane Society will be holding its monthly reduce rate rabies vaccination clinic on Saturday, August 10th from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon at the High Desert Humane Society located at 3050 S. Cougar Way. No appointment necessary. Please have all dogs on a leash and all cats in a carrier.
Area Veterans can attend a free Medicare 101 Workshop this Saturday, August 10th at 11:00 A.M. the American Legion Post 18 located at 409 West College Avenue in Silver City. Get a quick review about medical costs and choices to find what is right for you at this free event for veterans. For more information, [...]
Silver City Community Theater will be presenting a free public event, “Shakespeare in the Park”, on Saturday August 10th, from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M., in Gough Park. Four readers will present 16 of Shakespeare’s sonnets. Sonnets can be found at Sparknotes.com/shakespeare/shakesonnets.
There will be a live drama presentation titled “Shattered, is There More to Life Than This?” at The Door Christian Fellowship Church on Saturday, August 10th at 5:00 P.M. and 7:00 P.M. This presentation is free and open to the public and based on a true story. The Door is located at 1910 Peterson Drive, [...]
Lotus Center Pilates in the Park 11:00 am – 12:00 noon on Sunday, August 11 at Gough Park located at Pope and 12th Streets. Join Crystal Netz-Arenivar, for an hour of Pilates, a form of movement that focuses on core awareness and toning of the entire body, especially the postural muscles. This method of conditioning [...]
The Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County monthly meeting is Monday August 12th, at 10:30 A.M. at Cross Point Assembly of God Church located at 11600 Hwy 180 East in Silver City. The guest speaker will be Niel McDonald discussing current finances. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome. For information call [...]
Grant County Search and Rescue meets the third Thursday each month at 6:30 p.m. on the second floor of the City Hall Annex Building, 1203 N Hudson Street in Silver City. This month, they are meeting on Thursday, August 15th. They are a professional, all-volunteer team welcoming new members with outdoors skills to assist lost [...]
