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Thursday, August 07, 2008

This Weekend



      Dinner To Fund Political Forum
To fund a political forum before Torrance County's November 2008 general election, Concerned Citizens Inc. and Los Ranchos Grandes y Encantados Property Owners Association are holding an Italian dinner and silent auction Saturday from 2 to 6 p.m. at the McIntosh Community Center.
       The dinner includes a dessert and iced tea or coffee and music by La Rondalla de Albuquerque. Tickets are $10 per person or $5 for children 10 and under.
       For more information or to purchase tickets, contact Jo Ann Sparkman at 384-2501 or e-mail jsparkman@acsnm.net.>       
       Fire-Making Demo At Tijeras Pueblo
The Sandia Ranger District's “Sunday Afternoon at Tijeras Pueblo” will continue on Sunday with a fire-making demonstration.
       Participants will learn traditional techniques for making fire from Sean Gantt. Participants will learn the bow drill method for building a fire.
       The demonstration will be held from 1 to 3 p.m.
       
       Fill a Bag With Books for Just $2
The Edgewood Community Library will hold a “special $2 a bag” book sale on Saturday.
       The sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the library located just east of the Autozone in Edgewood.
       Call 281-0138 for more information.
       Wildflowers Walk To Tree Springs
See what's blooming in the Sandia Mountains. Celebrating Wildflowers walks are held every Saturday and meet at 9 a.m. at the Sandia Ranger Station, east of N.M. 337 (South 14) in Tijeras.
       The guided walk this Saturday is to Tree Springs.
       There is a $3 fee for parking but the walk itself is free.
       Call the ranger station at 281-3304 for more information about the length and difficulty of the hike.
       

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