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Tuesday October 9th 2012

  • First Day of Early Voting
    Free round-trip ride to the Grant County Clerk’s Office on Tuesday, October 9; Thursday, October 11; Tuesday, October 16; and Thursday, October 18.  Phone Corre Caminos one to two days before at 575-388-3180 to reserve your seat.  Sponsored by the Grant County Democratic Party.
  • Souper Tuesday Returns!
    11:30 am-1pm,  First United Methodist Church.   Sponsored by Bridge Community  – a planned continuous care retirement village.   Soup, bread, dessert and a drink $6. Two varieties each week.  Take outs available.  Every Tuesday.  538-5754, 574-2724
  • Historic Mining District Tour
    10-11:30 am.  Meet at City Hall in Bayard and get aboard a Corre Caminos bus.  Terry Humble will provide commentary and a brochure.  Tickets $5 – reserve in advance at 537-3327
  • Silver City Food Co-op Community Forum
    Kimchi Made Easy.   12 noon – 1pm  Co-op Meeting Room, 111 6 St – behind the store. Learn a simple technique for making a vegan version of an old Korean favorite, with Sharon Bookwalter. Free and open to everyone. Tea and light refreshments. 388-2343
  • Bayard City Council Meeting
    2pm.  Bayard City Hall. Preceded by work session at 1:30 pm.  537-3327
  • Gila Farmers’ Market
    3:30-6:30 pm. 414 Hwy. 211 in Gila. 535-2729
  • Silver City-Grant County Tea Party Patriots
    Regular Meeting.   6 pm, doors 5 pm. Red Barn Steakhouse.  Candidate forum featuring Republican Dianne Hamilton and Democrat Terry Fortenberry, running for NM House District 38.
  • Town of Silver City Council Meeting
    6 pm, Grant Co Administration Building.  On the agenda: Ordinance amending Chapter 32 (Nuisances), Article III (Unattended Vacant Buildings); Resolution supporting the funding of a feasibility study for the establishment of a vocational career center and school; other matters.  townofsilvercity.org
  • Diane’s Parlor
    Scott  7-9 pm Every Tuesday

Wednesday, October 10

  • How Shakespeare Changed Everything
    12n, WNMU Global Resource Center, ABC Room.   Part of WILL Lunch and Learn Series, a presentation by Frost McGahey, describing how The Bard permeates our lives nearly 400 years after his death.  Free and open to the public.  Bring a brown bag lunch if you wish.
  • Working in the Cloud
    1-4 pm, Wellness Coalition, 409 N. Bullard St. With Sam Castello. Ever think that you could be more efficient if you just knew the proper tools to use to share files and coordinate with your co-workers and colleagues? $25. 534 0665 x231  wellnesscoalition.org
  • Town of Silver City Historic Design Review Committee
    2 pm, City Hall Annex, 12 & Hudson Sts. On the agenda:  Certificates of Compliance for 1) 802 Black Street. Applicant: Bob Anderson. 2)  514 West 7 Street.  Property owners Kathleen Meehan and Marty Schindler represented by Steve Feigley.  Community/Public Input. 534-6348.
  • Silver City Public Library Board of Trustees
    Regular monthly meeting – 4:15 pm  Library conference room. Agenda includes Status of Library renovations and a Library Bond among other items. Followed at 5 pm by Library Foundation Board meeting. Agendas posted on library bulletin board 24 hrs prior.  538-3672.
  • Grant County Democratic Party
    3060 Hwy 180.  5:30 pm, potluck; 6:30, business meeting.  654-6060
  • Journey of the Universe
    7 pm.  St. Mary’s, 1809 N Alabama Street.  Movie and discussion. Nancy Abrams on Myths, Metaphors and Identities and Tom Collins on Teaching The Journey of the Universe.  590-5561
  • Diane’s Parlor
    Dane Dexter – Nostalgic piano.
  • Buckhorn Saloon
    Pinos Altos.  Janos – Blues and R&B 538-9911

Thursday, October 11

  • Grant County Commission
    Regular Meeting – 9am.  Commissioners’ Meeting Room, Grant Co Admin Center, 1400 Hwy 180E
  • Silver City Food Co-op Community Forum
    Kimchi Made Easy.   12n-1pm, Co-op Community Room, 111 6 St (behind the store). Learn a simple technique for making a vegan version of an old Korean favorite, with Sharon Bookwalter. Free and open to everyone. Tea and light refreshments. 388-2343.
  • Mimbres Farmers’ Market
    3:30-5:30 pm. La Tienda, Hwy 35 & San Francisco Street
  • Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society
    Monthly Meeting.  6pm. Silver City Senior Center. Pot Luck Dinner, Rock Draw. Program: Robert Waidler presents The Mesabi Iron Range: A Cornerstone of America’s Industry.
  • Diane’s Parlor
    Kim Young

Friday, October 12

  •  Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan of Democracy Now! – The Silenced Majority Tour
    12 Noon WNMU Global Resource Center, 12 & Kentucky Streets.  Fundraiser for Gila / Mimbres Community Radio.  Amy will have copies of her new book available – The Silenced Majority – co-authored with Denis Moyhihan and will autograph those after her presentation.  Tickets are $15 and available at Gila Hike & Bike and Alotta Gelato as well as the GMCR website – gmcr.org –  and at the door on the day of the event.  Advance tickets are advised and doors will open at 11am.  And please stop by and visit with our Community Partners that will have information tables at the event…
    ACLU / El Refugio / Gila Resources Information Project / PFLAG / Gila Conservation Coalition / Red Paint Tribal Council / Silver City Farmers’ Market / Upper Gila Watershed Alliance
  • Women in Today’s Economy
    8-9:30 am, WNMU Global Resource Center, 12 & Kentucky Streets.  Congressman Steve Pearce and Grant County group leader Linda Pecotte.  Bring your ideas about how women can impact the economy.
  • Isaac’s
    Dane Dexter on the Baby Grand  5 – 7 pm
  • Taize Worship Service
    5:30 pm, Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, 7 & Texas Streets.  Sung prayer, alternating w/ spoken scripture readings, spoken prayer and silence.A Christian ministry of reconciliation and wholeness.  Open to all.  538-2015.
  • Southwest NM Green Chamber of Commerce
    ‘Green Drinks.’  5:30 pm in Isaac’s Backroom – 200 N Bullard Street corner of Broadway
  • The Play’s The Thing
    Dinner at 6, play 7:15 pm.  Old Elks Lodge – 315 Texas at Market. “A delightful, almost-naughty comedy” presented by Raging Thespians Dinner Theater.  Limited seating and reservations are required. Tickets at Raven’s Nest, Alotta Gelato and Curious Kumquat.  Runs through 20 October 2012.
  • Diane’s Parlor
    Tom Naples
  • Hi Lo Silvers Autumn Concert
    7 pm  First Presbyterian Church – 1915 N Swan Street.  Singers directed by Valdeen Wooton and accompanied by Virginia Robertson on piano and Bill Baldwin on bass violin. Free
  • WNMU
    Volleyball vs. Chadron State College  7 pm   wnmumustangs.com
  • Buckhorn Saloon
    Pinos Altos.  Melanie Zipin and the Sugar Leafs.  Rehearsal gig

Saturday, October 13

  • Get Mugged Downtown!
    Buy a limited edition mug from the Silver City Museum Society and tour downtown filling up your mug at a participating restaurant. $15.  Silver City Museum 312 W Broadway  538-5921  silvercitymuseum.org
  • Silver City Farmers’ Market
    8:30 am-12 pm. Main Street Plaza, 7th St and Main, next to Big Ditch Park and San Vicente Creek.  Music by Bayou Seco
  • Community Workshop on the Draft Greenways Master Plan
    9 am – 12 noon, Farmers Market/Main Street Plaza
  • Dog and Cat Shot Clinic
    9 am – 12 noon – High Desert Humane Society  3050 S Cougar Way.  Bring proof of previous vaccinations. 538-9261
  • Friends of the Library Second Saturday Book Sale
    9am – 1pm @ 1510 Market Street
  • Walking Tour of Ft. Bayard National Historic Landmark
    9:30 am. Begins at Fort Bayard Theater located near the NE corner of the hospital.  Led by Bill Kupke.  Sponsored by Fort Bayard Historical Preservation Society. $3 donation accepted.  307-640-3012.
  • Desert Trader Book Signing
    10 am. Silver City Museum Annex, 302 W Broadway.  With author  Carolyn O’Bagy Davis.  538-5921, silvercitymuseum.org
  • Curious Kumquat / Oktoberfest
    12n-9pm, .  German food and beer, with music by Greg, Jean and Rodney Henderson from 12n – 4pm.
  • Community Workshop on the Draft Greenways Master Plan
    1-3 pm, Silco Theater.
  • The Search for Earth Approaching Objects
    1 pm, Isaac’s back room.  Program Silver City Astronomical Society, presented by SCAS member Dr. Al Grauer, PhD, also a member of the Catalina Sky Survey team, who will update attendees on how the CSS Team’s latest efforts discovered asteroid 2012 QG42 (200 to 500 meters in size that came within 7 lunar distances of Earth), as well as others. Free and open to the public.  Families welcome.  silvercityofstars@gmail.com.
  • Hoist a Cold One Book Signing
    2 pm. Silver City Museum Annex, 302 W Broadway. Melody Groves’ new book about historic bars of the Southwest.  538-5921, silvercitymuseum.org
  • WNMU
    Volleyball vs. Black Hills State University. 3 pm.  wnmumustangs.com
  • The Play’s The Thing
    Dinner at 6pm, play at 7:15.  Old Elks Lodge, 315 Texas at Market. “A delightful, almost-naughty comedy” presented by Raging Thespians Dinner Theater. Limited seating, reservations required. Tickets at Raven’s Nest, Alotta Gelato and Curious Kumquat. $30 dinner and play.  Through Oct. 20.
  • Diane’s Parlor
    Joe and Danny play Jazz and Latin
  • Buckhorn Saloon
    Pinos Altos.  Sarah Peacock – Pop Country – Atlanta
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show
    9 pm, Opera House, Pinos Altos.  Performed by Virus Theater.  Costumes encouraged.  Prop bags available for purchase at door.  $10.  Tickets at Yada Yada Yarn, Dandelion Wish, Buckhorn Saloon.  Adult content.  virustheater.com

Sunday, October 14

  • What Happens When You Die?
    10 am, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3845 N Swan St.  With the Rev. Tyler Connolley, chaplain of Gila  Regional Hospice.  He has heard many different answers to that question and will offer some of them as food for thought.  Coffee and conversation following service. 538-0101
  • Isaac’s
    LGBT brunch. At noon every Sunday.
  • Isaac’s
    David Nelson on the Piano.  12n-2 pm
  • Hi Lo Silvers Autumn Concert
    3 pm,  First Presbyterian Church  1915 N Swan Street.  Singers directed by Valdeen Wooton and accompanied by Virginia Robertson on piano and Bill Baldwin on bass violin. Free
  • Diane’s Parlor
    Open Mike led by Greg and Jean.  5 pm

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