Staff Report

Clark & Kendall’s Weekend Preview: Oct. 11

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Friday, Oct. 11

Los Alamos Hilltoppers Football 7 p.m. Friday, Oct.11 at Sullivan Field. Toppers vs. Bernalillo

Los Alamos Light Opera presents The Mystery of Edwin Drood 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11 at Duane Smith Auditorium

Saturday, Oct. 12

Historical Hike along Abandoned Roads with Dorothy Hoard 9:30 a.m. at PEEC, or 10 a.m. at Forest Road 181 (American Springs trailhead parking lot) Parking is limited at the trailhead, so participants are encouraged to meet at PEEC to carpool. The hike is free, and no advance registration is required. To learn more about Read More

Clark & Kendall’s Weekend Preview: Oct. 4

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Oppenheimer and Groves show Topper spirit. Photo by Greg Kendall/ladailypost.com

 

Clark & Kendall’s Weekend Preview
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Friday, Oct. 4

LAHS Homecoming Parade 2:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 4 downtown Los Alamos

Homecoming Football Game 7 p.m., Friday, Oct. 4 at Sullivan Field (Varsity Boys vs. Albuquerque Academy)

Los Alamos Visiting Nurses Birthday Barbeque 4-6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4 LAVN (2202 Canyon Road)
Admission is free! All donations go to the organ fund. Forty years of community caring. More information at 662-2525

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Cindy Eaton Honored as Kiwanian of the Year

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Cheryl Pongratz looks on as outgoing Kiwanis President Don Casperson presents Cindy Eaton with the Kiwanian of the Year award at Saturday’s Installation Dinner. Photo by Greg Kendall/ladailypost.com

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The Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos celebrated its annual Installation and Recognition Dinner Saturday evening at Trinity on the Hill, Kelly Hall.

Cindy Eaton was named Kiwanian of the Year. Outgoing Kiwanis President Don Casperson thanked her on behalf of the club for her many contributions. He said that she “worked quietly in the background at the same job for five years” as Read More

Massive Rainfall Causes Retaining Wall Failure Near Biological Research Laboratory

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Massive rainfall causes retaining wall failure this morning at the Biological Research Laboratory. Courtesy photo
 
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Due to extraordinary rainfall pounding the local area, the Biological Research Laboratory, adjacent to the Los Alamos Cooperative Market at 95 Entrada Dr., had a dramatic retaining wall failure this morning. There were no injuries reported and normal operations are underway inside the Lab.
 
New Mexico Consortium Executive Director Katharine Chartrand stated that at about 7:30 a.m., the retention pond southeast of the Biolab between the
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United Skates Rolls Out 52nd Year!

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United Skates meets Friday evenings during the school year. The first session at 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. is for third graders and younger. The second session is 7-9 p.m. for fourth graders and older. Courtesy photo

The skate program started in 1962 and takes place in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church adjacent to Sullivan Field. Courtesy Photo

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Reserve Spot Now For ‘Autumn in Tuscany’ Dinner!

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KIWANIS News:

The Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos is thrilled to announce the menu for its second annual wine dinner fundraiser. The special event starts with cocktails at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 21 at the Dixie Girl Restaurant, 1789 Central Ave.

“Autumn in Tuscany” is this year’s theme for the wine dinner. Irby Wood, Regional Sales Rep for Majestic Wines and nephew of legendary winemaker Jess Jackson of Kendall Jackson Winery is hosting the dinner. As the expert Sommelier, he will be on hand to describe each of the special wines being served with each course. Read More

The Pain Free Athlete: Self-Healing is Within You

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Jessica Kisiel

The Pain Free Athlete
Column by JESSICA KISIEL
 
Self-Healing is Within You

Do you believe you can heal yourself? We hear this phrase often, there are numerous books written on the subject, but is it true? How do you feel when you hear someone say you can heal yourself? Is your first reaction denial – no I can’t – or do you feel empowered to take care of yourself – yes, I can make myself better? Knowing where you stand is an important awareness that may be impacting your ability to recover. If you don’t believe you can heal yourself naturally you probably

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Co+op Board Adopts Canyon Rim Trail

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The Los Alamos Co+op Market Board of Directors and Los Alamos County Open Space Specialist Craig Martin recently dedicating the new trail sign celebrating the Board’s adoption of the Canyon Rim Trail directly across from the Co+op Market. From left, Cecile Hemez, Karen Kendall, Melinda Fuller, Ed Santiago, Gale Zander-Barlow, Nancy Savoia, Tracy McFarland, Craig Martin and newly appointed Co+op Board Member David Fellenz. Courtesy photo

Los Alamos Co+op Market General Manager Steve Watts installs the trail adoption sign on the Canyon Rim Trail prior to the dedication ceremony. Read More

Clark & Kendall’s Weekend Preview: Aug. 2

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Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presents Guy Forsyth 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2 at Del Norte Credit Union

Summer Art Camp Showcase Reception 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3 at Fuller Lodge Art Center
A celebration of the art work created during the Best Six Weeks of Summer Art Camp 2013.

Plein Air with Monika Kaden  8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3 at PEEC (3540 Orange St.)
Acrylic PLAIN AIR Workshop   We don’t need to be somewhere far away or exotic, we’re having everything in walking distance in front of us: the very unique Los Alamos landscape. Let’s take advantage Read More

Kratzer is Top Predictor in Weekly Pace Race

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ACRR News:

David Kratzer was only two seconds off his predicted time in the weekly pace race held at Pinon Park in White Rock.

The Watermelon Run attracted more than 30 participants including the Triatomics Youth Group and all ran a fast three-mile course.

Other accurate predictors included Ted Romero who was four seconds off and also was the top finisher in the three mile run with a time of 19:38. Roxana Candia had a six second differential followed by Tom Sandford at 12 seconds off.

Jacob Thompson was the fastest finisher on the one mile course at 6:27 and Reynie Benelli was the best

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