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Date: Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 12:07 PM
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Weekly E-News
Tuesday, August 13, 2019

*Fair West Neighborhood Hosting Ice Cream Social * The Fair West
Neighborhood is hosting an Ice Cream Social this Saturday, August 17 from
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. at the Fox Memorial Park, 5700 Marquette NE. This is a
great opportunity to learn about the neighborhood and meet your neighbors
if you live in that area! To learn more, contact Katherine Turner at:
abqfairwestpresident at gmail.com
*"Supporting Native Bees in the City" Seminar Promotes Native Bees and the
Benefits to our Community*
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Join
Danielle Bilot, Environmental Design Instructor at the University of
Colorado-Boulder this Wednesday, August 14 at 6:00 p.m. for a seminar on
the variety of native bees and how they benefit the community. This
informative event takes place at the ABQ BioPark AQ/BG Education Building, 2601
Central NW
<https://www.google.com/maps/search/2601+Central+NW?entry=gmail&source=g>.
To learn more, call (505) 768-2000 or visit:
www.cabq.gov/culturalservices/biopark/events/supporting-native-bees-in-the-city
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*Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event Offers Safe Disposal of
Flammable, Chemical, Corrosive and Poisonous Items* The City of
Albuquerque’s Department of Municipal Development, Engineering Division;
Solid Waste Management Department; Bernalillo County, and Advanced Chemical
Transport (ACT) are sponsoring a free household hazardous waste collection
event on Saturday, August 24, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., at the Balloon Fiesta
Park, 5000 Balloon Fiesta Parkway
<https://www.google.com/maps/search/Balloon+Fiesta+Park,+5000+Balloon+Fiesta+Parkway?entry=gmail&source=g>
NW. Residents are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste that are
flammable, corrosive or poisonous, and safely dispose of them. To learn
more, visit:
www.cabq.gov/solidwaste/our-department/events/household-hazardous-waste-collection-event-2
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*Can You Take the Heat? Bosque Chile Festival Spices Up Albuquerque This
Weekend!* Do you like to spice things up? Come out Saturday, August 17 to
the annual Bosque Chile Festival at the National Hispanic Cultural Center!
Enjoy a variety of chile-themed food and drink, listen to live music, and
lots more! Visit: https://www.bernco.gov/bosquechilefestival
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learn more.
*Little Free Libraries Around Town Seek Book Donations*
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Have
extra books lying around? Cleaning out your library or office? Moving and
need to get rid of extra books? The many Little Free Libraries around town
are all in need of book donations. This is an excellent way to get rid of
books you're no longer using and clear up space for yourself, and also to
provide reading resources for those in need. Among the numerous Little Free
Libraries that could use books are the NM Humanities Council library (4115
Silver SE
<https://www.google.com/maps/search/4115+Silver+SE?entry=gmail&source=g>)
and the 8th Street library (8th between Marble and Mountain NW).  Most
neighborhoods have a Little Free Library near a park or other community
resource, so keep an eye out when you're out and about in your
neighborhood. An online resource for Little Free Libraries can be found at:
https://abqlibrary.org/c.php?g=696904&p=4943693
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*Gun Violence Prevention Town Hall Seeks Public Input*
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City
Councilors Pat Davis, Ike Benton and Diane Gibson invite the public this
Saturday, August 17 at 1:00 p.m. to the Gun Violence Prevention Town Hall,
First United Methodist Church, 315 Coal SW
<https://www.google.com/maps/search/315+Coal+SW?entry=gmail&source=g>. This
event aims to get input from the community about what the City is doing to
combat gun violence and how the community can take action. To learn more,
visit:
www.cabq.gov/council/events/gun-violence-prevention-town-hall-meeting/?abc
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*"Picnic in the Park" With Ladera West and Ladera Heights Neighborhoods
Aims to Connect Neighbors and Combat Crime* <laderawestna at comcast.net> The
Ladera West and Ladera Heights Neighborhoods have joined together to host a
neighborhood National Night Out event and "Picnic in the Park" on Friday,
August 16, 6:00 p.m., at Rinconada Pointe Park. Come out and meet your
neighbors, enjoy a picnic, relax in the park, and connect with your
community. To learn more, e-mail: laderawestna at comcast.net
*Community Youth Art Fair in Barelas Neighborhood Coming Up*

Drop by Casa Barelas, 1024 4th St. SW
<https://www.google.com/maps/search/1024+4th+St.+SW?entry=gmail&source=g> this
Saturday, August 17 at 7;00 p.m. and enjoy the Open Studio Youth and
Community Art Gathering taking place. There will be live painting, arts and
crafts, music, face painting, a "Bob Ross" workshop, food and much more! To
learn more, contact Ron Romero at (505) 269-5383 or visit:
www.casabarelas.org
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*Neighborhood Association Meetings Around Town*

   - Wells Park, Tuesday, August 13 at 6:30 p.m., Johnny Tapia Wells Park
   Community Center. E-mail:wellsparkna at gmail.com for more information.
   - Huning Castle, Wednesday, August 14 at 7:00 p.m., Albuquerque Country
   Club. E-mail: hcnaalerts at gmail.com for more information.
   - South Broadway, Thursday, August 15 at 6:00 p.m., South Broadway
   Community Center. E-mail: sbnaabq at gmail.com for more information.
   - Westgate Heights, Thursday, August 15 at 6:30 p.m., Westgate Community
   Center. E-mail: westgate9901 at gmail.com for more information.
   - Ventana Vista HOA, Saturday, August 17 at 4:00 p.m., Ventana Ranch
   Park. No contact information listed.

*Veteran's Outreach Events Provide Resources for Military Vets*
<josephm.dorn at state.nm.us> Do you know someone who is a military veteran?
The New Mexico Department of Veteran's Services provides several outreach
events geared toward helping vets. The next outreach event takes place
Wednesday, August 21 at the Highland Senior Center, 131 Monroe NE. Vets can
learn about property tax exemptions, veteran's license plates, and much
more! Don't forget to bring your DD-214! For more information, contact
Joseph Dorn at: josephm.dorn at state.nm.us

*Community Policing Council (CPC) Meetings This Week *

   - Northeast Area Command, Tuesday, August 13 at 6:30 p.m., North Domingo
   Baca Multigenerational Center.
   - Southeast Area Command, Thursday, August 15 at 6:00 p.m., César Chávez
   Community Center.

All of the CPCs are open to the public, and encourage all residents to
attend, participate, and join! For a complete listing of CPC meeting dates,
times and locations, as well as information on applying to serve on a CPC,
visit: https://www.cabq.gov/police/community-policing-council
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