Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Community Calendar

Wed/Jan. 14

Materials Seminar, 2 p.m. — Jones 106. James H. Michel, of Copper Development Association New York, speaks on "The Antimicrobial Property of Copper Alloys and its Applications."

Business After Hours, 2-7 p.m. — Socorro General Hospital. Heritage Program for Senior Adults. RSVP Socorro Chamber of Commerce, 575-835-0424.

Thu/Jan. 15

Tech Amateur Radio Association Net, 7 p.m. — 146.680 MHz, pL 100. All licensed radio amateurs are welcome.

Thursday Night Bingo, 7:30 p.m. — Knights of Columbus Hall, U.S. 60 West. $500 Blackout Bingo.

Fri/Jan. 16

NRAO Colloquium, 11 a.m. — Domenici Science Operations Center. Dean Hines, of the Space Science Institute, speaks on "Planetary Systems in the Stellar Graveyard."

Sat/Jan. 17

Recycle #1 plastic (no caps), computer and mixed paper, paperboard and cardboard, 8:30-11:30 a.m. — Historic Plaza. Sponsored by the City of Socorro and the Socorro Chamber of Commerce. For more info, call 575-835-0424. The recycling site will be available the third Saturday of every month.

Mon/Jan. 19

Tech — Fidel Center, 2nd Floor. Welcome Back Day: Registration and Validation.

Artist Reception, 5:30 p.m. — Macey Center Gallery, New Mexico Tech Campus. "A Photographed Journey Through Antarctica,"Photography exhibit by Kyle R. Jones. The exhibit will be on display through Feb. 1. 575-835-5342.

Tech Club-Club Macey, 5:30 p.m. — Macey Center. A social club for those who are 21 and over. There is a cover charge for non-members.

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.

Presidential Chamber Music, "String Quartets," 7:30 p.m. — Macey Center. Hosted by NMSO violist Willy Sucre. Sponsored by Tech President Dr. Daniel H. López. Free. 575-835-5688, www.nmtpas.org.

Tue/Jan. 20

Bookmobile — Bosque (north of P.O.), 8:30-9 a.m.; Veguita (across from old P.O.), 9:15-10:15 a.m.; Monticello PO, 1:30-2:30 p.m.; Winston Community Center, 3:45-4:45 p.m.; Cuchillo Mo Bechtel Property, 5:15-6:15 p.m.

STARS & STAT Meeting, 6 p.m. — First Baptist Church, 203 Spring St. Socorro Teens Are Reaching Students and Socorro Teens Against Tobacco is an after-school program for students in Grades 6-12. Those who are interested can contact Richard or Laura at 575-835-8707 for more info.

Wed/Jan. 21

Burrito Fundraiser — Socorro Storehouse is sponsoring a breakfast burrito fundraiser. The cost is $3 per burrito. Advanced orders can be placed via e-mail to randall@trinitysocorro.org. To place a regular order, contact Susie Welch, 575-418-5331. Deliver will be available withing city limits only for orders of two or more burritos. Volunteers are needed for delivery. For more info, call 575-838-1500.

Thu/Jan. 22

New Mexico Arts Commission Quarterly Meeting, 9:30 a.m. — Center for Museum Resources, 725 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe. The meeting is open to the public. For more info, call toll-free 800-879-4278.

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