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    Mountain View Telegraph Thursday, February 21, 2008 B9
    CEDAR CREST
    AA meets Tuesdays at 7 p.m. and Fridays at 7:30 p.m. at the Mountainside Methodist Church on Hwy. 14. 281-0726.
    AL-ANON meets Wednesays at 7 p.m. and Fridays at 10 a.m. at Mountainside Methodist Church, 4 Penny Lane in Cedar Crest. 281-8620.
    BOY SCOUT TROOP 185 meets Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at Prince of Peace Church in Cedar Crest. New Scouts welcome. 281-8220.
    LIONS CLUB Sandia Mountain chapter meets the first Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at JB's restaurant, Eubank and Hotel Circle in Albuquerque. 286-6267.
    SITZMARKER SKI CLUB meets the first Tuesday of every month. For details and the time and location of meetings, visit the club's Web site at www.nmsitzmarkers.org or call the hot line at 255-7669.
    SATURDAY ARTIST MARKET Cedar Crest Summer Artist Market, Cedar Crest Center, 12129 N.M. 14. Saturdays 9-3. Handmade original items. 281-5180.
    WEIGHT WATCHERS meets every Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Mountainside United Methodist Church. Weigh-in at 5:30. 400-5517.
    EAST MTN. SPIRITUAL PROGRESSIVES meet approximately every other Wednesday at members' homes. 281-0221 or 286-1228.
    ROLLIN' IN DOUGH chapter of Business Network International meets every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kokopelli's restaurant. Visitors welcome. 275-3541.
    MEDITATION CLASS meets Tuesdays from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at La Luna Studio, off N.M. 14 and Cañoncito at Conejo. 263-4032.
    THE PUBLIC is invited to a fireside every Sunday at 3 p.m. at 1 Ramon García Lane in Sandia Park to talk about God's latest manifestation to mankind. Call 286-1492 to hear a recorded message about the Bahai faith.
    EDGEWOOD
    EDGEWOOD TOWN COUNCIL meets the first and third Wednesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Edgewood Community Center.
    EDGEWOOD PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION meets the first and third Monday of the month at 6 p.m. at the Edgewood Community Center.
    EDGEWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE meets the first Wednesday of each month at noon at the Edgewood Community Center (networking meeting). Myra Oden, 286-2577.
    AA meets Mondays and Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at Christ Unity Church on Dinkle Road and Fridays at 8 p.m. at Valley View Christian Church. 384-2834.
    AL-ANON meets Sundays at 4 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 3/4 of a mile west of N.M. 344 on Old Route 66. 281-8620 or 281-1846.
    AL-ANON meets Thursday evenings at 7 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, #5 Entrada Del Norte in Edgewood. 262-2177.
    AL-ANON family sessions are held every Wednesday from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Christ Unity at the Edge of the Woods Church in Edgewood. 286-1203.
    HEPATITIS C AWARENESS and Support meeting on the third Monday of every month, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at First Choice Medical Clinic, N.M. 344 and Venus Road. 281-3406.
    MOTHERS OF PRESCHOOLERS (MOPS) meets the first and third Thursday each month from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Mountain Valley Church, 5 Dinkle Road, Edgewood. 903-7083 or 281-3348.
    HIGH DESERT RIDERS equine club meets the fourth Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Edgewood Community Center. The club is dedicated to having fun with their equines, as well as promoting and protecting public access, trails and open space in the East Mountains. For information visit www.highdesertriders.org or call 286-4849.
    TRI-COUNTY CITIZENS for Positive Development meets each Friday at 77 Madole Road in Edgewood. Everyone welcome. 281-5042.
    BOY SCOUT TROOP 640 meets Mondays at 7 p.m. at Valley View Christian Church. 281-3265.
    BOY SCOUT TROOP 614 meets every Thursday at Edgewood Elementary School. 281-4323.
    VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT holds EMS training sessions on the first Thursday at 7 p.m. Business meeting second Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Main Station. 281-4697.
    EDGEWOOD LIONS CLUB meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge on Old Route 66. 281-5491.
    MASONIC LODGE in Edgewood meets the first and third Tuesday of each month at 1410 N.M. 333, about four miles west of Edgewood. 889-0709.
    OVER THE MOUNTAIN Quilters Guild meets at 9:30 a.m. the second Tuesday of every month at the Edgewood Masonic Lodge. 384-3267.
    ALATEEN meets Sundays at 4 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church on Old Route 66, 3/4 mile west of N.M. 344. 281-1846 or 867-5096.
    EDGEWOOD COMMUNITY LIBRARY holds book and rummage sales periodically. The library is located in Pioneer Park, south of Old Route 66 just east of Smith's. 281-0138.
    LOAVES AND FISHES Food Ministry distributes food on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at Calvary Chapel in Edgewood. 514-4427.
    ESTANCIA
    TORRANCE COUNTY COMMISSION meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 9 a.m. at the County Courthouse.
    TORRANCE COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION meets the first Tuesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. at the County Courthouse.
    TORRANCE COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY meets the third Thursday of the month at 3 p.m. at the Solid Waste office, 515 Allen St. in Estancia. 384-4270.
    TORRANCE COUNTY FAIR BOARD meets the third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the fair building on the Torrance County Fairgrounds. 847-2585.
    ESTANCIA BASIN WATER PLANNING COMMITTEE meets the third Thursday of each month at 9 a.m. at the County Courthouse.
    ESTANCIA TOWN BOARD OF TRUSTEES meets the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 7 p.m. in the Town Hall, Sixth and Williams.
    ESTANCIA PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Estancia town hall.
    ESTANCIA SCHOOL BOARD meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Superintendent's Office board room.
    EMW GAS ASSOCIATION board of directors meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at 7 p.m. in the board room in Estancia.
    EAST TORRANCE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT board meets the second Wednesday of every month at 3 p.m. at the USDA Service Center, 714 S. Fifth St. 384-2272, ext. 3.
    TORRANCE COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY meets the third Sunday of each month at 2 p.m. For meeting places call 832-5478.
    TORRANCE COUNTY ARCHAEOLOGY SOCIETY meets the first Monday of the month from September through May at 7 p.m. at the Estancia High School library. 384-6039.
    SENIOR CITIZEN'S LUNCHEON hosted by First Baptist Church of Estancia, fourth Thursday of each month, 11:30 a.m. Free monthly event includes a delicious meal, live entertainment, a brief word from the pastor and door prizes. Everyone welcome. 384-2286.
    AA meets Mondays at 7:30 p.m. and Fridays at 8 p.m. at the Madrid Bail Bonds Building. Spanish-speaking meeting Thursdays at 7 p.m. at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church rectory. 384-3038 or 384-8029.
    ROTARY CLUB meets every Monday at noon at the superintendent's office on the west side of the Estancia Municipal Schools campus.
    TORRANCE COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY meets the second Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. at the County Courthouse. All welcome. 384-0176.
    AMERICAN LEGION POST 22 meets the second Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at 676 Hwy. 55. Call 384-2833. American Legion Auxiliary Post meets the second Monday at 7 p.m. For specific meeting place each month, call 384-2892. New members welcome.
    A.F. & A.M. LODGE #33 meets the first and third Wednesday at 7:30 p.m., Main Street in Estancia. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. before the first meeting of the month. 281-3594.
    FREE IMMUNIZATION CLINIC. Call for times, 384-2351.
    TORRANCE COUNTY HOMEMAKERS CLUB program and meeting, first Tuesday of each month at 10 a.m. at the McIntosh Community Center. 384-2372.
    FAMILY PLANNING CLINIC Teen services, STD exams, prenatal care, free pregnancy testing, free immunizations. By appointment. 384-2351. Hablamos español.
    ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR meets the first Tuesday of each month at 8 p.m. 292-7077.
    WIC NUTRITIONAL PROGRAM, Eighth and Allen, most Mondays and all Thursdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Friday 8 to noon. Call for appointment, 384-2351.
    AL-ANON meets Fridays at 6:45 p.m. at the Madrid Bail Bonds building. 384-8029.
    CONCERNED CITIZENS INC. meets at 10 a.m. on the second Saturday of each month at the McIntosh Senior Center, followed by a potluck meal. 384-2501.
    ESTANCIA VALLEY POETS meet the first Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at the Williams Memorial Library in Estancia. 384-1858.
    MCINTOSH
    ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at the McIntosh senior center on County Road A71 off N.M. 41. Patty, 384-2834.
    McINTOSH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION hosts breakfast the first Sunday of each month from 8 a.m. to noon at the community center. The association holds meetings on the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. Call 384-2858.
    QUILTING GROUP meets the second Thursday of each month from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Sixth and Hopewell in Estancia.
    VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the fire station. Call 384-2810 about volunteering or for other information.
    VFW POST 3370 AUXILIARY meets the third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Post Hall on N.M. 41. 384-0412.
    MORIARTY
    MORIARTY COMMUNITY LIBRARY Summer Reading Program every Tuesday and Thursday, 10-11:30 a.m. Includes story time and crafts, reading contest for children of all ages. 832-2513.
    MORIARTY TEEN CENTER open Saturdays from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Moriarty Community Center, with various activities and events. Any youths interested in being a part of the Teen Center Committee can call Geri at 832-4406.
    AABC YOUTH BASEBALL meets the first Wednesday and the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Moriarty Community Center. 384-2924.
    MORIARTY CITY COUNCIL meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in conference room 4 at the Moriarty Civic Center.
    MORIARTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION meets the third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in conference room 4 at the Moriarty Civic Center. Agenda closes at 5 p.m. the Wednesday prior to the meeting.
    MORIARTY SCHOOL BOARD meets the third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Moriarty High School board room. 832-4471.
    MORIARTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY and Museum, located in the Moriarty Civic Center, is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. 832-0839.
    ESTANCIA VALLEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION meets the third Thursday on alternating months at 6:30 p.m. Meeting places rotate. 832-5428.
    PARTNERSHIP for a Healthy Torrance County meets the first Wednesday of each month at noon at the Moriarty Teen Center. 832-0332.
    EAST MOUNTAIN TOASTMASTERS meets the first and third Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Shorty's Bar-Be-Que. Visitors are welcome. 281-7102.
    SUBSTANCE ABUSE Prevention Task Force meets the third Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. at Moriarty Magistrate Court. 832-0332.
    MORIARTY HERITAGE RODEO ARENA COMMITTEE meets the third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Moriarty Civic Center. 832-4406.
    AMERICAN LEGION POST 74 and Auxiliary meet the third Wednesday of the month at the Lions Club building in Moriarty at 10 a.m. 832-6183.
    AA meets Tuesday and Thursdays at 7 p.m. at the Church of Christ, Irene Avenue at Eunice Street. 832-6430.
    NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS meets every Friday at 7 p.m. at Torrance County Counseling behind Circle K. Open discussion and speakers, nonsmoking, children welcome. 688-9790.
    WESTERNEERS 4-H CLUB meets the first Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Moriarty Community Center. 384-2372.
    DESPERADOES 4-H CLUB meets the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Moriarty Community Center. 384-2372.
    MORIARTY MUSTANGS 4-H CLUB meets the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Methodist Church on old Route 66 in Moriarty. 384-2372.
    LIONS CLUB OF MORIARTY hosts bingo every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Lions Building. Prizes up to $1,000, players welcomed. Club meets the first and third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Lions Building, 515 Lions Court, visitors welcome. 832-6044.
    FAMILY PLANNING CLINIC Teen services, STD exams, prenatal care, free pregnancy testing, free immunizations. By appointment. Teen walk-ins accepted. 832-6782.
    FREE IMMUNIZATION CLINIC Call for appointment. 832-6782.
    MORIARTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE meets the first Tuesday of the month at 7 a.m. and the third Tuesday at noon at the Moriarty Civic Center. Call 832-4087.
    MORIARTY GARDEN CLUB meets the fourth Monday of every month at members' homes. 832-4558.
    PREVENTION TASK FORCE (subcommittee of Torrance County Health Council) free immunizations on the first Tuesday of each month from 8 a.m.-noon and 1-3.p.m. 832-6782.
    ESTANCIA VALLEY RIGHT TO LIFE meets the second Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. in the Moriarty Middle School board room.
    WIC NUTRITIONAL PROGRAM at 1110 Old Route 66, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 8:30 to 5, every other Monday 8:30 to 12:30. Call for appointment, 832-6782.
    WEIGHT WATCHERS meets every Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Bethel United Methodist Church. Check-in time at 5:40.
    ROTARY CLUB meets every Monday at 6 p.m. at El Comedor.
    STORY TIME every Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Moriarty Community Library. 832-2513.
    TORRANCE COUNTY District 2 Volunteer Fire Department business meeting on the third Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at 39 Indian Hills Road. Public welcome. 832-4040.
    ESTANCIA VALLEY Writers Group meets the first and third Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at the Moriarty Community Library. Writers and aspiring writers of all genres welcome for moral support and critiques. For information call 832-2513.
    CUB SCOUT PACK 469 meets Tuesdays from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monthly pack meetings are held the last Thursday of each month. 832-5452.
    EAST MOUNTAIN-EARS, the East Mountain chapter of the Rio Grande Mule and Donkey Association, meets the first Tuesday of each month at El Comedor de Anayas restaurant in Moriarty. 832-0803.
    LUPUS SUPPORT GROUP The East Mountain Lupus and Autoimmune Support Group meets the second Saturday of each month from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at El Comedor de Anayas restaurant in Moriarty. 281-7102.
    EAST MOUNTAIN SUN CHASERS RV Club meets the first Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. at El Comedor de Anayas in Moriarty. New members welcome.
    TORRANCE COUNTY District 5 fire department meets the first Tuesday of each month for regular business meetings at the Sweetwater Hills Fire Department. Public welcome to attend. 705-4010.
    AA meets Tuesdays and Fridays at 6:30 p.m. at the Mountainair Methodist Church. 847-0226. English and Spanish.
    VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS meet the fourth Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the fire station.
    MOUNTAINAIR SCHOOL BOARD meets the second Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the superintendent's office.
    ROTARY CLUB meets on Thursdays at noon at Eagle Wing Youth Camp.
    MOUNTAINAIR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 11:30 a.m. at the Shaffer Hotel conference room. You don't need to own a business to join, come help build Mountainair's future. 847-2795.
    FREE PREGNANCY TESTING and free immunizations in Mountainair. By appointment. 384-2351. Hablamos español.
    TIJERAS
    TIJERAS VILLAGE COUNCIL meets the second and third Mondays of each month at 6 p.m. at City Hall.
    TIJERAS PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION meets the first Monday of each month at 6 p.m. at City Hall.
    SANDIA MOUNTAIN LIONS CLUB meets the first Tuesday of each month at the Tijeras Visitor Center. 286-6267.
    EAST MOUNTAIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE meets the first Thursday of each month at 11:30 a.m. at the Tijeras Visitor Center. Call 281-1999 for more information.
    EAST MOUNTAIN FOOD PANTRY provides food boxes for needy families in the East Mountains area. Open Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. next to the First Baptist Church of Tijeras. 281-3342.
    EAST MOUNTAIN HEALTH AND PREVENTION COALITION meets the second Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at Talking Talons Youth Leadership Center. 286-9611.
    FRIENDS OF THE SANDIA MOUNTAINS meet the first Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Sandia Ranger Station in Tijeras. 294-2727.
    AA meets Sundays at 7 p.m. at the Holy Child Catholic Church. 281-0726.
    HUMANITY QUILTERS meets Thursdays from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. from September to May at Wells Fargo Bank. No experience necessary; no children, please. 281-6654.
    BIG HORN GUN CLUB meets the first Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. at Los Vecinos Community Center. 281-8678.
    THE EAST MOUNTAIN Interagency Fire Protection Association meets the second Saturday of every month from 9 a.m. to noon at the Village of Tijeras Fire Department. The public is invited to attend.
    THE TIJERAS CANYON Safe Passage Coalition, working to provide safe crossings for wildlife and safer travel in the canyon, meets the second Tuesday of each month from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Tijeras Visitor Center. 281-8165.
    OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS meets at 3:30 p.m. Thursdays in the East Mountain Library study room. 286-4972.
    WILLARD
    WILLARD VILLAGE COUNCIL meets the second Monday of every month at 5:30 p.m. at Village Hall. 384-2874.
    WILLARD FIRE DEPARTMENT meets the second and fourth Sundays of each month at 6 p.m. at the fire department. Anyone interested in joining the department is encouraged to attend. 384-0048.
    OTHER AREAS
    PROBLEMS Problems with drug or alcohol addiction in a loved one? Don't know whom to turn to for help? Contact Drug Rehab Resource for a free confidential consultation to find the help you need. Call today (866) 649-1594 or find out more at www.drugrehabresource.net.
    KARATE CLASSES for children and adults are held twice a week at the Vista Grande Community Center in Sandia Park.
    Classes start at 6:30 p.m. each Monday and Wednesday.
    For more information, call 270-1371.
    BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT Group for parents who have had a baby die through miscarriage, stillbirth, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and any other natural cause within the first year of life. Fourth Wednesday, 7 to 8:30 p.m. at OMI-UNM Medical School Campus in Albuquerque. No cost. 272-2485, 272-3397.
    BARREL RACING practice every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to dark at Town & Country Feed, 15600 Central. Beginner to pro, all ages welcome. 296-6711.
    BINGO every Monday night from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Cañon de Carnuel Land Grant Hall on Old Route 66. 281-8114.