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THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2Oli PAGE C-7
COMML ',IITY CALENDAR
Birthday gourd dance
ALBUQUERQUE - Celebrate a
birthdaygourd dancing session
honoring Clifford "Tony" Antonio
on Saturday, March 19, at the
National Guard Armory (Wyoming
Blvd.). Head staff includes: master
of ceremonies, Ambrose Yazzie;
head singer, Rudy Coan, Long
Walk Descendants, and head gourd
dancer, Stewart Jones. Gourd
dancing begins at 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.,
supper break from 5-6:30 p.m., and
gourd dancing from 6:30-9 p.m.
Vendors welcome (call for details).
Information: 505-259-8271 or 505-
414-0269 .....
noon to 8 p.m. at the Fort Defiance
Chapter House. Head staff includes
head gourd dancer, Tsosie Edison;
and Southern head singer, Paul
Bemore. Master of ceremonies to
be announced. Information: Larry
Anderson Sr. or Victoria Anderson,
928-729-2035 or Vmasa54 @ yahoo.
com.
Food handler training
FORT DEFIANCE - The Navajo
Nation Division of Health announces
food handler training classes as
follows: Ganado Chapter, April 5,
May3, June 7, Sept. 6, Oct. 4, Nov.
1 and Dec. 6; Kinlichee Chapter,
Chinle veterans meeting
CHINLE - The Chinle Chapter
• Veterans Organization will meet
today, March 17, at 1 p,m. at the
Chinle. Veterans Office:
Shirley appreciation
dinner
CHINLE - An appreciation dinner
for former President Joe Shirley Jr.
and Vikki Shirley will be held Friday,
July 5 and Aug. 2. Classes begin
at 10 a.m., and will be conducted in
English (BYO interpreter if needed).
No children allowed unless child is
taking test (must be 12 or older).
Information: 928-871-6349.
!
4.mile fun run/walk,
GALLUP - The Navajo Special
Diabetes Project Gallup Service
Area. presents "Spring,into a
Healthier You" 4-mile fun run/walks
at the following locations: today,
Church Rock Chapter; March 25,
March 18, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Gallup Service Area Office-T&R;
the Chinle High School cafeteria. April 7, Chichiltah Chapter; April
Includes entertainment and special 27, Mexican Springs Chapter; May
speakers. Attendance fee is $15 per 9, Lupton Chapter; and May 17,
person or $25 per couple. Hosted
by Jay Begaye Entertainment.
Information: Arlene Shorty, 928-
349-2959 or 505-713-2029.
PTSD group sessions
CHINLE - The Northern Arizona
VA Health Care System Chinle
Outreach Services will offer post-
traumatic stress disorder education
and support groups for veterans on
the following dates: March 22, guilt;
March 29, sleep disturbance; and
April 5, review/wrap-up. Sessions
begin at 10 a.m. at the Chinle IHS
Counseling Services Department.
individual, couple and family
counseling is available. Information:
1-800-949-1005, ext. 7806, or 928-
674-7377.
Honor powwow for Shirley
CHINLE - The Honoring Our
President Joe Shirley Jr. Contest
Powwow takes place this Friday
and Saturday; March 18-19, at the
Wildcat Den. Head staff includes
master of ceremonies, Dennis
Bowen; host northern drum, White
Eagle Singers; host southern drum,
Roanhorse Singers; arena directors,
Damian Bear and Renee Navarro;
head male dancer, Paris Leighton
Greene; head woman dancer,
Tiinesha Begaye; head gourd
dancer, Ivan Sam; head young
man dancer, Ty Johnson; and head
young woman dancer, Cheyennena
Bedonie. Grand entry is Friday at
7 p.m., Saturday at 1 p.m. and 7
p.m. Gourd dance sessions are
Friday at 4 p.m., Saturday at 10
a.m. and 5 p.m. Vendors welcome.
Includes an overnight trail ride from
Window Rock to Chinle on Friday
and Saturday, Running for Life
Marathon from Window Rock to
Chinle on Friday, and fun run/walk
onSaturday at 6 a.m. (information:
Naschitti Chapter. Registration at
each site opens at 5 p.m., run/walk
begins at 6 p.m. Participate in three
or more events and receive a tote
bag. Diabetes health edUcation and
health screening will be provided on
site. Information: 505-905-1300 or
www.nnsdp.org.
Wooltalkingcircle
GANADO, Ariz. - The Ganado
Spin-Off group and Hubbell Trading
Post will co-host a park exhibit
planning session and wool talking
circle Sunday, March 20, from 11
a.m. to 4 p.m. atthe Hubbell Trading
Post. Weavers are encouraged to
join the circle and share in put for
a permanent interpretive exhibit
to be installed in the park's visitor
center. A light lunch will be provided.
Information: 928-755-3475.
Slngspiration 2011
GRAY MOUNTAIN, Ariz. -
Singspiration 2Oil featuring choirs,
bards, soloists, duets; trios, and
pastors will be held Saturday, March
19, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (10 a.m.
MST-Flagstaff time, 11 a.m. DST-
reservation)' at the Gray Mountain
Bible Church (25 miles north of
Flagstaff near Cameron, Ariz.).
Sponsored by Navajo Family Bible
Conference Committee. Information:
928-797-6382.
Women's talking
circle in Kayenta
KAYENTA - The Tohdenasshai
Shelter Home is now offering a free*
bi-monthly women's support group
talking circle at the First Baptist
Church (behind Amigo's Cafe).
Sessions meet from 6-8 p.m. on
the second and third Thursday of
each month through July 14. The
505-567-8,681). Sponsors welcome, group will discuss issues related
Organized and sponsored by'Jay to domestic violence and women.
BegayeEntertainment. lnformation: Information: Lucinda Redhouse,
505-977-4598 or jaybegaye@ 928-697-3635.
yahoo.com.
Chide Agency meeting
CHINLE - The Chinle Agency
Council meeting is scheduled April
:2 at 9 a.m. at Whippoorwill Chapter.
Information: 928-677-3252.
Forest Lake veterans
FOREST LAKE, Ariz. - Forest
Lake Veterans Organization will
meet March 20 at 1 p.m. Bring
favorite dish.
Honor gourd dance
FORT DEFIANCE - The Black
Creek Gourd Society Honor Gourd
Dance is scheduled March 27 from
NAVAJO
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Child Abuse
Prevention Month
KAYENTA- The Kayenta Division.
of Social Services will be sponsoring
the following activities to promote
National Child Abuse Prevention
Month: April 1, sunrise prayer, 6
a.m., Kayenta Social Services
April 4, Family Day, 10 a.m. to 2
p.m., Kayenta Recreation Center;
April 15,.Child Abuse Prevention
Walk, co-sponsored with Navajo
Nation Special Diabetes Program,
6 p.m. (registration opens at 5:30
p.m.), from NNSDPto Laguna
Bridge; and April 21, kids carnival
and educational booths, 10 a.m. to
2 p.m., recreation center.
Monument Valley High
contest powwow
MONUMENT. VALLEY, Utah - A
contest powwow is set for March
25-26 at Monument Valley High
School. Host staff includes master
of ceremonies, .Rick Gray; arena
director, Ambrose Redhouse;
northern host, Din4 Nation; head
man/head lady to be picked by
session; and southern host to be
announced. Friday's grand entry
begins at 7 p.m., Saturday's grand
entry begins at I p.m./-/p;m. BYO
chairs. Informatioh: Larry Holiday,
435-678-1208 or "13m Atene, 928-
429-1025.
Monument Valley
balloon,event
MONUMENT VALLEY, Utah
- A balloon event is scheduled
April 2-3 at Monument Valley
Tribal Park. Information: www.
navajonationparks:org.
Red Lake Farm Board
NAVAJO, N.M. - The Red Lake
Farm Board will meet Tuesday,
March 22, at 1 p.m. at Red Lake
Chapter. Farmers are urged to attend
to support resolution regarding BIA
safety of dams to drain Red Lake.
Information: 505-777-2810.
NPL resource planning
PINON, Ariz. - Land users from
the Navajo Partition Lands are
encouraged to attend a public
meeting about the Integrated
Resource Management Plan on
March 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
at Pifion Chapter. Comments and
concerns from attendees Will be
recorded to be used to development
a resource plan for NPL. Lunch will
be provided. Information: Dean
Gamble, 928-871-6605 or Kimberly
Johnson, 928-871-7405.
Nahata Dziil veterans
SANDERS, Ariz. - Nahata Dziil
Veteran Organization will meet
Sunday, March 20, at 2 p.m. (DST)
at the Nahata Dziil Commission
Governance's Meeting Hall at. the
chapter house. Information: 928-
245-4445.
Health fair
KAYENTA - The Tohdenasshai
Shelter Home is partnering up
with the Kayenta Health Education
Department and the Kayenta
Recreation Center to host a spring
health fair Wednesday, March
23, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at
the recreation center. Includes
topics on medical costs, im pacts
of domestic violence, and how
departments/agencies respond
to victims of domestic violence.
Information: Lucinda Redhouse or
Elsie Smallcanyon, 928-697-3635.
Call for presenters
SHIPROCK - Youth Against
Diabetes & Obesity is seeking
presenters to volunteer their
expertise in youth health related
topics and after-school physical
activities Mondays through
Thursdays from 3:30"p.m: to 5 p.m.
at the Eva. B. Stokely Elementary
gym. Information: 505-368-1382,
ext. 23.
HIV/AIDS awareness
SHIPROCK - The Native
American HIV/AIDS Awareness
Day takes place Friday, March 18,
from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Din
College campus gym. Includes HIV
prevention education and free HIV/
STD screening (anonymous testing
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First lesson
Kobe Teosie, 3, from Window Rock, begins to learn how to skateboard with some help from his
uncle Siah Attson Sunday afternoon in Window Rock. (Special to the Times. Donovan Quintero)
on site). Co-sponsored by Din
College HIV Program and Navajo
Health Education/HIV Prevention
Program.
Tuba City food
handler training
TUBA CITY - The Navajo Nation
Division of Health announces food
handler training for Tuba City,
Kaibeto and Cameron chapter
residents on the following dates:
April 12, May 10, June 14, July"
12, Aug. 9, Sept. 13, Oct. 11, Nov.
8 and Dec. 13. Classes meet at
9 a.m. at the Hogan Restaurant.
Classes at Hardrock Chapter are
scheduled June 15 and Sept. 14 at
10 a.m. Classes are conducted in
English (BYO interpreter if needed).
No children allowed unless child is
taking test (12 or older). Information:
928-871-6349.
Farmer/rancher
training
TUBA CITY - The First Nations
Development Institute will host
a two-day training session today
and Friday, March 17-18, at the
Moenkopi Inn. For farmers and
ranchers and organizations serving
them in the Western Agency.
Travel st:holarships available.
No attendance fee, registration
required, information: www.
firstnations.org.
Food handler training April 8, June 10 and July 8 (2500
N. Fort Valley Road, Building 1).
WINSLOW, Adz.- The Navajo Classes begin at 10 a.m., and
NationDMsion of Health announces are conducted in English (BYO
food handler training as follows: interpreter if needed). No children
Dilkon Chapter, Aug. 9, Sept. 12 allowed unless child is taking test
and Nov. 10; Leupp Chapter, May (12 orolder). Information: 928-871.
10 and Oct. 11; Winslow Indian 6349.
Medical Center, Dec. 9; Flagstaff,
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