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August, 2020

  • Silver City Trails and Open Space Committee remote meeting  ::  Public Meetings, Legal Notices

    Join Zoom Meetingwww.zoom.com  Meeting ID: 862 1379 8280Password:486596Phone – 1-346-248-7799   

    Contact  575-534-6346

  • Grant County Commission regular meeting  ::  Public Meetings, Legal Notices

    Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Emergency declared by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the limits on the number of persons gathering, except for essential functions, the meeting will be closed to the public. It may be viewed live on the ...   

    Contact  khubbs@grantcountynm.gov

  • Copper Country Cruizers Most Unusual Parade of Cars  ::  Social Events

    Copper Country Cruizers this year will host a Most Unusual Parade of Cars on Aug. 22, 2020 from 9 a.m. until the end at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Center. Click here for more information   

    Contact  575-313-4493 or 575-574-2186

  • Silent Prayer Procession   ::  Social Events, Spiritual

    Saturday evening, starting at 5pm on August 22 at the Amma Guadalupe shop, 505 N. Bullard in Silver City, everyone is welcome to walk — on the sidewalk, single file, six feet apart, with masks — in silent prayer around ...   

    Contact  asalaam@ammaguadalupe.net or call 575-313-6789.

  • Calling the Doves/El Canto de las Palomas, read by Phyllis McQuaide and Raul Turrietta by   ::  Kids' Activity

    Register and attend the webinar at on the Museum website silvercitymuseum.org, at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LPkxHxsQTn-LmXUu1MouKQ or download Zoom ahead of time and use Meeting 818 9927 0071.   

  • Bayard City Council Work Session and Regular Meeting  ::  Public Meetings, Legal Notices

    Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Emergency declared by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the limits on the number of persons gathering, except for essential functions, the meeting will be a virtual public meeting open to the public.  The public may register ...   

  • Silver City Public Library: Virtual Minecraft Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    The library Minecraft Realm is online and accessible by invitation. Anyone playing on Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Android, iPhone, iPad, Windows 10, Windows Phone, Amazon Fire tablets or Gear VR can play together. You can email your Minecraft username to us ...   

    Contact  programs@silvercitymail.com

  • Protest against Silver City mask ordinance  ::  Political

    A protest against the Silver City mask ordinance is planned for Aug. 25 at 5 p.m. at the corner of Silver Heights Blvd and Swan Street near The WNMU Watts Hall   

    Location  WNMU Watts Hall

    Contact  politicalfireball@live.com

  • Growth in the Time of COVID :: Free meditation series  ::  Health & Wellness, Spiritual

    Growth in the Time of COVID will be the topic of our Tuesday night classes for the next several weeks.  In this series we discuss ways in which we can transform our own individual COVID-driven uncertainty, anger, and angst into fuel ...   

    Contact  info@LotusCenterSC.org or 956-6647

  • Tyrone Property Owners Association public meeting  ::  Public Meetings, Legal Notices

    The Tyrone Property Owners Association intends to file an application with USDA Rural Development for financial assistance to develop a proposed water system improvement project. A public meeting for comments will be held at 6:00 pm on August 25, 2020 ...   

    Contact  575-388-1543

  • Silver City Council Remote Regular Meeting  ::  Public Meetings, Legal Notices

    Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/430882869  You can also dial in using your phone.(For supported devices, tap a one-touch number below to join instantly.)United States: +1 (571) 317-3122- One-touch: tel:+15713173122, 430882869#Access Code: 430-882-869Public input ...   

    Contact  townclerk@silvercitynm.gov.

  • Silver City Public Library: Streaming Storytime   ::  Kids' Activity

    Where: https://facebook.com/SilverCityPublicLibrary   Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes. Storytimes are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Contact the library at programs@silvercitymail.com for more information.   

    Contact  programs@silvercitymail.com

  • Silver City Historic Design Review Committee  ::  Public Meetings, Legal Notices

    The Town of Silver City Historic Design Review Committee will hold a regular meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 ONLINE AT www.zoom.com  Meeting ID – 83097227223Password –552342Phone – 1-346-248-7799The public is invited to attend.   

  • GRMC Governing Board Regular Meeting  ::  Public Meetings, Legal Notices

    Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Emergency declared by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the limits on the number of persons gathering, except for essential functions, the meeting will be closed to the public.  It may be viewed live on the County’s ...   

    Contact  publicinput@grmc.org

  • SWNMCOG virtual meeting  ::  Public Meetings, Legal Notices

    Information to log on:Please join zoom meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphonehttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/88669381011?pwd=ME1EVnFJenQvUDdCVHQxRVZES1Ftdz09   Meeting ID: 886 6938 1011 Passcode: 756335One tap mobile+12532158782,,88669381011#,,,,,,0#,,756335# US (Tacoma)+13462487799,,88669381011#,,,,,,0#,,756335# US (Houston) Dial by your location+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)+1 669 900 9128 ...   

    Contact  575-388-1509

  • Grant County Commission Special Meeting  ::  Public Meetings, Legal Notices

    Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Emergency declared by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and the limits on the number of persons gathering, except for essential functions, the meeting will be closed to the public. It may be viewed live on the ...   

    Contact  khubbs@grantcountynm.gov

  • Jaime Crow in New Mexico: Mexicans and Whites in Grant County Since 1870  ::  Education

    Register for the Zoom Webinar at www.silvercitymuseum.org, https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i46WHC_KT8-vjPuN28qx8Q , or download the Zoom app ahead of time and enter Meeting ID 883 1967 5010.   

    Contact  (575) 538-5921 education@silvercitymuseum.org , or visit the museum's website: www.silvercitymuseum.org

  • Silver City Public Library: Deepening Metaphors: free virtual writing workshop with Eve West Bessier  ::  Education

    The metaphor is a powerful tool for creating layers of meaning and visually engaging description. Using one of her favorite poems by Pulitzer Prize-winning author, N. Scott Momaday as a guide, Bessier will lead participants in exploring how to deepen ...   

    Contact  programs@silvercitymail.com or 575-538-3672

  • NARCAN Training  ::  Health & Wellness

    NARCAN saves lives, protect your community. Learn about NARCAN, a powerful anti-overdose medicine for opioids and opiates, and how you can protect your community for International Overdose Awareness Day on Monday, August 31, from 2 to 4 p.m. on Zoom.  The ...   

    Contact  (575) 597-0025 or ccastillo@chi-phi.org

September, 2020

  • Silver School Board special meeting  ::  Public Meetings, Legal Notices

    A special meeting of the Silver Consolidated Schools Board of Education is scheduled on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 5:30 p.m., via teleconference and will be streamed live on the district Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/SilverCitySchls/  The purpose of this meeting will be ...   

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