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April, 2004

Vol.5. NO. 4 ...............................................................................Pages 2 and 3




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North Central New Mexico's Events
For more events visit http://www.newmexico.org/calendar

Apr 1-May 31      “Recycled Cloth Quilts” will be exhibited at the Taos Public Library. Reception on April 3, 2-4 pm. This show will feature works of individual artists from the Taos area as well as two community quilts made with Wholly Rags in Taos: Peace Quilt and Freedom Quilt. For more information contact: Melissa Larson at Wholly Rags 505-751-9862.

 

Now Thru            Las Santeras during Lent. It is a beautiful exhibit. Tickets for sale ($5) at the Bond House gift shop (in Española)for a chance to win over $800 in donated art. Proceeds will be used to purchase kitchen appliances for the Bond House. For more information call Lou Baker, AICP (505) 695-0140.

April 15                 Of Time and Place: Views of a Changing Nation Exhibit will 
	             explore themes of people, places and events during the years 
                             1804-1827. This national exhibition celebrates 200 years of la 
                             Hacienda de los Martínez. Directions: Lower Ranchitos Road, 
                             1 1/2 miles south of Taos Plaza Cost: $25 for 3 slides Website: 
                             www.taoshistoricmuseums.com For more information, contact: 
                             Karen Young at 505-758-0505 or 
                             thm@taoshistoricmuseums.com 
 
 
April 16	             Intimate Distance: Courting the Beloved through Poetry,  
thru 17                 Dance and Music Intimate Distance weds oriental and 
	             devotional dance, Middle-Eastern and innovative live music 
                             and modern mystically-oriented poetry in a lush celebration of 
                             beauty and the creative impulse to life. Directions: Railyard 
                             Performance Center, 1611 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe Cost: 
                             $15 adults and $8 children/students For more information, 
                             contact: Jennifer Ferraro at 505-995-1904 or 
                             jferraro28@hotmail.com 
 
 
May 1		Northern New Mexico Spring Arts and Crafts Fair 
		The Northern New Mexico Spring Arts and Crafts Fair 
		will be May 1 on the lawn at Fuller Lodge. This juried fair 
		will feature over 120 of the finest artisans in New Mexico 
		offering both traditional and contemporary art forms. 
		Directions: In the heart of downtown Los Alamos on the 
		Fuller Lodge lawn. Take NM 502 to Los Alamos. The road 
		will split in front of the Best Western Hotel. Take right and 
		follow Central Ave to Fuller Lodge. Across from Starbucks 
		and next to Post Office. Cost: Admission is free. For more 
		information, contact: Marlane Hamilton at 505-663-0477 or 
		laarts@rt66.com
 
 
May 1		Bicycle to Work, School, and Play Bicycle Month Kick-off 
		Fair & Expo. Many Breeds of Bicycles Parade; demos, bike 
		& helmet safety checks; bicycle rodeo and bicycle rides from 
		5 to 30 miles. Join a cycling club. Meet bicycling advocates 
		& activists. Information & Vendor booths; Activities & events 
		for all ages. Directions: At Ashley Pond between Trinity Drive 
		and Central Ave., Los Alamos. Cost: Free. Website: 
		www.enchantedlands.com. For more information, contact: 
		Suellen Bowersock at 505-661-8687 or 
		tour@enchantedlands.com
 
 
May 7		A Month in the Country Turgenev’s classic story presents 
thru 23 		Natalya, the wife of a landowner who falls in love with her son’s 
		young tutor. The play - sharp, funny and energetic - is set on a 
		country estate in Tsarist Russia. Written forty-six years before 
		The Seagull, this play out-Chekhov’s Chekhov! Wed-Sat 8pm, 
		Sun 2pm Directions: Theaterwork Studio, 1336 Rufina Circle, 
		Santa Fe. From Cerrillos road, turn west on Calle del Cielo. The 
		theater will be right in front of you. Cost: $15, $12 for seniors
		and students Website: www.theaterwork.org For more 
		information, contact: David Olson at (505)471-1799 or 
		thwork@theaterwork.org 
 
 
May 8		Taos Chamber Music Group Peter Ulffers, principal hornist 
thru 9 		of the New Mexico Symphony, is featured in Brahms’s Trio 
		for violin, horn and piano, a Baroque Quartet by Sebastian 
		Bodino and Eric Ewazen’s Ballade, Pastorale and Dance for 
		flute, horn and piano. Directions: Harwood Museum, 238 
		Ledoux Street, Taos Cost: $14 in advance; $16 at door; children 
		under16 half price Website: www.taoswebb.com/tcmg 
		For more information, contact: Nancy Laupheimer at 
		(505) 758-0150, (505) 758-2052 (for phone charges) or 
		nancylaup@hotmail.com
 



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Inside This Issue
 

2004 Bumper Stickers
GOP ........................... 7

Arab Nightmare...............13

Azi Comes to Life ...........14

BioDemocracy ..................2

Book Reviews .................15

"Check This Out"..........  5

Cleaning Up.................. 14

Colymbosathon
Ecpleticos .............
.... 14

Country Western Titles... 11

Darwin Awards........... 5, 11

Digital Shoot Out............ 12

Got Dignity ....................14

Grandparents................. 10

Human Glow Light .........11

Important Action For Your
to Take........................13

Lara's Theme .................. 9

Letters to the Editor......... 12

Movie Making in New
Mexico
 ........................ 1

No Child Left Behind....... 1

North Central NM Events . 3

Not So Smart Robber ...... 14

Pass The Mustard..............8

Smart Blonde................  10

Smarter Than The Old
Timer
......................... 5

Unclassified.....................11

Weird News ....................14

 

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