August 10 Grants Planning and Zoning Meeting The Grants Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 5:30 p.m. in the Grants City Council Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue. Agendas will be available on August 5.

August 11 Golf Course Advisory Board Meeting The Coyote Del Malpais Golf Course Advisory Committee will meet at 1 p.m. at the golf course, 2001 George Hanosh Boulevard. Agendas will be available on August 8.

August 13 Free Movie – “Goodbye Mr. Chips” “Goodbye, Mr. Chips,” a film classic, contains honest sentiment in a worthwhile story. The film will be shown at 2 p.m. on Satrday, August 13 at your Double Six Art Gallery, located on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Avenue. Time of showing is 2 p.m. Film is an art. The arts are for everyone!

Historical Society General Meeting Program The Cibola County Historical Society will meet on August 13 at 2 p.m. in the Cibola County History Museum, 525 W. High Street in Grants. A guest presentation by Sherry Robinson will highlight “Americans in Dinetah: Unrealistic Expectations and Exciting Discoveries.”

The Cibola Trail Alliance is hosting a Glow Golf Fundraiser on August 13 at 7 p.m. at the Coyote Del Malpais Golf Course. Limit of 150 golfers. $150 for individual golfers, $450 for a team. The tournament will be a threeperson scramble. Registration includes 18 holes of golf, golf cart, glow in the dark balls and a hamburger dinner. Funds will go toward purchasing an excavator to build sustainable, multiuse trails in Cibola County.

August 15 Library Board Meeting The Grants Public Library Board will meet at 3:30 p.m. on August 15 at the Grants Public Library, 1101 N. First Street in Grants, N.M. Agendas will be available on August 12 at the library.

August 17 Grants Recreation Board Meeting The Grants Recreation Board will meet at 6 p.m. on August 17 in the City Council Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue in Grants. Agendas will be available on August 12 at city hall.

August 18 Regular Village of Milan Meeting A Board of Trustees Meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on August 18 at Village Hall, 623 uranium Avenue in Milan, N.M. Agendas will be available on Monday, August 15, 2022 on the Village of Milan website www.villageofmilan. com If you are an individual with a disability and require a type of auxiliary aid or service to participate in village meetings, please contact the village clerk at 505-285-6694 to make necessary arrangements.

August 24 Regular Grants Council Workshop The Grants City Council will meet for a workshop session at 3 p.m. Agendas will be available on August 19 at City Hall.

August 25 Lodger’s Tax Board Meeting The Lodger’s Tax Board will meet at 9 a.m. on August 25 in the City Hall Council Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue. Agendas will be available August 22 at the city hall.

Cibola Senior Citizens’ Advisory Council The Cibola Senior Citizens’ Advisory Council will meet at 2 p.m. on August 25 at 2 p.m. in the Senior Citizen’s Center, 550 Jurassic Court in Grants. Agendas will be available on August 22.

August 26 RCIA Classes Anyone interested in becoming Catholic and need the three sacraments of Baptism, First Holy Communion, and Confirmation, please call the rectory to sign up. If you have been baptized in another religion or are married civilly you need to contact the parish as soon as possible. Call 505-285-6645 extension 0 or 23.

August 27 Free Movie – “The Blackboard Jungle” Many movies are based on novels. “The Blackboard Jungle” was adapted from Evan Hunter’s fiction. Mr. Hunt from wrote Strangers when we meet, Last Summer, and The Big Fix. Using the pseudonym Ed McBain, the writer specialized writing myseries. Welcome to the Double Six Art Gallery on Saturday, August 27 for the entertaining, school-related film. Time is 2 p.m.

August 29 Animal Services Board Meeting The Animal Services Board will meet at 1 p.m. on August 29 at the City Hall Council Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue. Agendas will be available on August 26.

August 31 Grants City Council Meeting The regular Grants City Council Meeting has been reinstated for August 31. The meeting will occur 6 p.m. at the City Hall, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue. Agendas will be available on August 26.

September 1 Coffee With the Managers Come meet the City of Grants, Village of Milan, and Cibola County managers for coffee. This is a forum where community members can hear updates from the managers and get their questions answered directly from the managers. Come to the Coyote Del Malpais Golf Course at 2001 George Hanosh Boulevard in Grants, N.M. at 8 a.m.

September 7 Grants Cemetery Board Meeting The Grants Cemetery Board will meet at 4:30 p.m. at the City Hall Chamber, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue in Grants. Agendas will be available on September 2 at Grants City Hall.

September 8 Golf Course Advisory Board Meeting The Coyote Del Malpais Golf Course Advisory Board will meet at 1 p.m. at the Coyote Del Malpais golf course, 2001 George Hanosh Boulevard.

September 10 “Rebel Without a Cause” is a film about teen alienation. This movie is one of the three James Dean starred in before his early death. This film earned a top rating. It will be shown on Sept. 10 at 2 p.m. The place is the Double Six Art Gallery, located on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Avenue.

October 6 Coffee With the Managers Come meet the City of Grants, Village of Milan, and Cibola County managers for coffee. This is a forum where community members can hear updates from the managers and get their questions answered directly from the managers. Come to the Coyote Del Malpais Golf Course at 2001 George Hanosh Boulevard in Grants, N.M. at 8 a.m.

Every Saturday, May 7 – Oct 8 at Fire and Ice Park in Grants, come enjoy fresh, locally grown produce and handcrafted items. Call 505-285-3542 for more information.

Ongoing Book Talk Meeting The Book Talk reader’s group meets the first Wednesday of every month at 1 p.m., Grants Public Library, 1101 N. First Street, Grants. Call 505-287-4793 or visit cityofgrants.net/library for more information.

NWNMSWA accepts Recyclables The Northwest New Mexico Solid Waste Authority accepts Number 1 and 2 plastic, paper, and cardboard. Locations include Smith’s grocery, Roosevelt Avenue, Grants; John Brooks Supermarket, Highway 66, Milan; and Milan Transfer Station, 2305 W. Highway 66, Milan. Locations are open from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Monday-Friday; Transfer Station: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. No Saturday Hours, call 505-905-8400 or 505-287-4150.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday at noon, 411 E. Santa Fe Avenue, #4, Grants. Monday meetings and Friday meetings are at 5:30 p.m. Call 505-290-1480 for more information, this number does not receive text messages.

Join the Village of Milan for fun this summer! Sign up began March 28 and will continue until the program is full, come by 405-C Airport Road to sign up Monday-Friday call 28501169 for more information. $40 for the first child, $20 for each additional child, extra costs for field trips. Program accepting 5-year-old – 12-year-old Milan T-Ball Sign up will be March 14 until the program is full. Roister at Village of Milan Gym 405-C Airport Road, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. closed for lunch from 12-1 p.m. Call 285-1169 for more information.

Every Wednesday 12 Steps to recovery 6:30 p.m. at Zion Ministries, 511 W. Highway 66, Milan. Meeting/dinner AA/NA. Call 505-240-4156 for more information.

First Baptist Church hosts AWANA Program, 6-7:30 p.m. AWANA is for children ages three through high school. AWANA runs through the school year. Call 505-240-0555 for more information.

American Legion Post 80 Pool Tournament 4-7 p.m. Pool Tournament at Post 80, 121 S. Third Street, Grants. Call 505-287-5179 for more information.

Every Friday American Legion Post 80 Karaoke night 4-7 p.m. Karaoke night at Post 80, 121 S. Third Street, Grants. Call 505-287-5179 for more information.

Every Saturday Grants Farmers Market Every Saturday, May 7 – Oct 8 at Fire and Ice Park in Grants, come enjoy fresh, locally grown produce and handcrafted items. Call 505-285-3542 for more information.

6 p.m. at Cavalry Community Church, two blocks south of Lota Burger. Call 505-571-8393 for more information.

First Thursday Cibola County Historical Society Board Meeting 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. 525 W. High Street., Grants. Meetings are open to any member or non-member. Call 505-287-2630 or visit cibolahistory.org for more information.

Second Saturday Mt. Taylor Quilt Guild Monthly Meeting 10 a.m., Second Saturday of each month at the First United Methodist Church, 510 N. First Street, Grants.

Cibola County CrimeStoppers Meeting Noon at La Ventana Steakhouse, 110 Geis Street in Grants. Email crimtestoppers505@iclou d.com for more information.

The Grants-Cibola County Chamber of Commerce hold its meetings on the Third Thursday of every month at 12 noon. The chamber meets to discuss the needs of the business environment in Cibola County.

Last Tuesday Republican Party of Cibola County Meets at 6 p.m. at the Bluewater Community Center, 4 Elm St., Bluewater, NM If there are any announcements you would like included in the community calendar, please send a brief description of the event, a time and location with contact information. The announcement will run at no charge if it is under 100 words. Email your announcement to editor@ cibolacitizen.com

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