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Thursday, March 2, 2006

This Weekend


    Input Sought On
    County Projects
    East Mountains residents will have an opportunity to suggest county capital improvements projects for the area at a meeting today.
    Bernalillo County Commissioner Michael Brasher and other county officials will host the meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Los Vecinos Community Center in Tijeras.
    Staff from each county department will be available to answer questions. The county's capital improvement program is ongoing and serves as the basis for long-range plans for community projects.
    Project application packets and more information can be obtained by calling the county manager's office at 768-4000 or visiting the county's Web site at www.bernco.gov.
    Area Artist's Work
    Shown at NMHU
    East Mountains artist Shawna Hawk Rose will show her clay sculpture in the Las Vegas Arts Council's 16th Annual National Juried Competition.
    "Faces of Woman," featuring art that celebrates the feminine, will run from Saturday through March 31 at New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas, N.M.
    The artists' reception will be Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m.
    For more information, call Rose at 384-1058 or the Las Vegas Arts Council at 425-1085.
    Library Holding
    Youth Art Sessions
    In celebration of Youth Art Month, the East Mountain Library will offer a "Make It & Take It" session each Saturday during March, starting this weekend.
    Art and craft supplies will be available in the library's program room along with a suggested project or technique. Children and youths are invited to experiment with the materials for as little or as long as they would like between 10 a.m. and noon.
    For more information, call 281-8508.
    Young Artists'
    Reception Set
    A reception for Mountainair High School students whose work is on display will be held Saturday at Cibola Arts Gallery in Mountainair.
    The reception will run from 2 to 4 p.m., and the students' tin work will be exhibited through March 12.
    Nineteen students in ninth through 11th grades in the school's new visual arts class have been hammering designs in tin and cutting weathered barn-wood boards to create antiqued mirrors and lights.
    For more information call Cibola Arts at 847-0324.