The Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County will hold its monthly meeting April 11th at Cross Point Assembly of God Church. Sign in at 10:30 am. The speaker will be Louisa Ortega, a volunteer from Amber Care Hospice. The cost for lunch is $12 and all singles are welcome. Call 537-3643
The Silver City Food Co-op April Community Forum will be held April 14th from noon to 1 pm at 614 North Bullard. This month, Juan Velasco will present “Can we grow and produce more food locally?” Call 388-2343
Save the date for the 2016 Trail Days Annual Continental Divide Trail Kickoff Celebration will be held April 15th though the 17th. There will be demonstrations, booths, hikes, presentations and more. Call 388-8211. Sponsored by the Gila National Forest
Plant a Mini-Garden and make a paper vase at the Silver City Museum on April 23rd from 10:30 to noon. Kids of all ages can come plant a min-garden to take home and make a picture of a paper vase to display to celebrate spring. Call 538-5921
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
You are invited to the Kiwanis Club of Silver City’s Tuesday noon luncheon at the Little Toad Creek. The public is always invited to support the youth and attend luncheons. Kiwanis is a service organization dedicated to serving children. For more information, call Silver City Radio
The 30th Annual Tour of the Gila will be held May 4th through the 8th in and around Silver City. Races include Silver City to Mogollon, the Inner Loop, Tyrone Time Trials, Downtown Criterium, and the Gila Monster Road Race. Visit www.tourofthegila.com for details
Aldo Leopold Charter School will have an Internship Showcase on Wednesday, May 4th from 4:30 to 6 pm. This year 37 students have worked on the six Youth Conservation Corps crews, and will give presentations about their internship or Conservation Corps experience. Call 538-2547
The University of New Mexico/Continuum of Care presents “Advocating for Peace of Mind, Helping with Health Care Decisions” on May 5th from 1 to 3:15 pm at the WNMU Global Resource Center. Learn to assist persons with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities as they consider health care options and decisions. CEUs are available. Call 505-925-2378 for information, or [...]
The Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society last monthly meeting of the season will be held May 6th at 7pm in WNMU Harlan Hall. Richard Mahler will present “Wildlife Camera Traps: Backcountry Photos Shot by Animals Themselves.” Call 388-2386
