Saturday, April 19, 2008

Community Calendar

Sat/Apr. 19

First Baptist Church Yard Sale, 8 a.m. to noon — Corner of Spring and Center streets. Items for sale include computers, furniture and a vacuum cleaner. The proceeds go to benefit a missions team to Juarez, Mexico, in June to build a house for residents there. They plan to work with the organization Casas por Cristo. For more info, contact Carlina Harris, 575-835-0041.

Mon/Apr. 21

Hydrology Seminar, 3:30 p.m. — MSEC 101. Patrick Longmire, of Los Alamos National Lab, will speak on "Isotope and Aqueous Chemistry Investigationo f Groundwater in the Española Basin, New Mexico."

Mathematics Seminar, 3:30 p.m. — Weir 209. Chenggeng Bi, speaks on "Study of the Sabr Model in Quantitatie Finance."

Air Rifle Practice, 5:30 p.m. — Tech Gym, Basement. Meets every Monday night. Free. Precision air rifles, pellets and targets are provided. For more info, contact Jim at 575-835-5409.

Bingo, 7 p.m. — DAV Hall, 200 N. 5th St. Blackout Bingo, $750 with 55 numbers or less. For more info, contact the DAV, 575-835-0843.

Tech Student Activities Meeting, 8 p.m. — MSEC 103. Open to all NMT students.

Tue/Apr. 22

Master of Science in Teaching Presentation, 11 a.m. — Cramer 123. Teresa Walker presents "A Model for Teaching Algebra Based Advanced Placement Physics and Calculus Based Advanced Physics in the Same Classroom." The public is invited to attend.

Master of Science in Teaching Presentation, 2 p.m. — Cramer 123. Barbie Lynch speaks on :/agmenting the 4th Grade Geology Curriculum." The public is invited to attend.

Celebrate Earth Day, 3-7 p.m. — Socorro Plaza. Kids crafts from recycled materials, learn how to compost, booths on environmental issues, live music, food and more. For more info, call 575-835-8927.

Physics Seminar, 4 p.m. — Workman 101. Gerhardt Meurer, of Johns Hopkins University, speaks on "STar formation in HI selected galaxies — scaling relations and the Initial Mass Function."

Rugby Practice, 4:30 p.m. — Tech Athletic Field. Be ready to run and bring water. For more info, contact coach Dave Wheelock at the gymnasium office, 575-835-5854 or dwheelock@admin.nmt.edu.

Intro to Python, 5:30 p.m. — Speare 23. "The Tkinter graphical user interface, Part I." Free.

Wed/Apr. 23

Spring Fashion Show Luncheon, Noon-1:15 p.m. — Macey Center, Upper Lobby. Sponsored by Chartwells Food. Tickets are $10 each; only 150 tickets will be sold. Pick up tickets at Brownbilt, Jessie's, NMT Golf Shop, NMT Bookstore, or Wal-Mart. For more info, contact Roslynn at 575-835-5050, or by e-mail to rulibarri@admin.nmt.edu.

Intro to Python, 4 p.m. — Speare 23. "The Tkinter graphical user interface, Part I." Free.

Rugby Practice, 4:30 p.m. — Tech Athletic Field. Be ready to run and bring water. For more info, contact coach Dave Wheelock at the gymnasium office, 575-835-5854 or dwheelock@admin.nmt.edu.

Earth Science Club Meeting, 5 p.m. — MSEC 101.

Advanced Python Applications, 5:30 p.m. — Speare 23. Open discussiono f Python programming. Free.

SGH Self-Empowerment Group, 5:30 p.m. — Socorro General Hospital Cafeteria. Ruby Mendez-Harris, an SGHBehavioral Health therapist, will speak on "Recognizing and Managing the Signs of Depression." Free. For more info, contact Socorro General Hospital at 575-835-1140, or Theresa Sanchez at 505-514-5270. The public is invited to attend.

Billy Aardd's Club Meeting, 7 p.m. — Fidel Center, Game Room. Fre billiards on three reserved tables.

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