Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities

Community Calendar - Dec. 30

The Portales News-Tribune offers this space for community events. To submit or change an announcement, contact the Editorial Department at 356-4481 several days in advance. For Sunday's paper, items must be submitted by mid-day Wednesday. Please keep submissions brief and to the point as space is limited.

Sunday

Blackwater Draw Museum — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. Details: 562-2202.

Blackwater Draw Archaeological Site — Call 356-5235 for special tours.

Good Gospel Singing — 2-4 p.m. Memorial Building.

Portales Traditional Jam — 2-5 p.m. Wesley Foundation, 1417 S. Ave. K, old time, bluegrass, Celtic music. All instruments, ages and skills welcome. Information, 356-1051.

Lamp Lighters Alcoholics Anonymous — 7:30-8:30 p.m., non-smoking regular, Trinity Church, 601 South Avenue B. Information: 356-9022.

Monday

Seniors' Exercise — 8-8:45 a.m. Portales Senior Center. Information: 356-8741.

Seniors' Q-Gong Exercise — 8:45-9 a.m. Portales Senior Center. Information: 356-8741.

Causey Extension club meetings — 10 a.m., second Monday of month, Causey Community Center. Information: 273-4220 or 273-4371.

Pregnancy and TB Tests — 8-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. at La Casa Family Health Center, 1515 W First.

Roosevelt County Literacy Council — 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B. Free GED, ABE, ESL and citizenship classes. Volunteers are also needed. Information: 356-8500.

Seniors Oil Painting — 9-11 a.m. class, Senior Center, 421 N. Industrial Drive, 356-8741.

Twisted Sisters — 6-7:30 p.m., every Monday, Portales Senior Citizens Center. Women's open alcoholics anonymous meeting. Information: 356-2813.

ENMRSH — 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Free development screening for infants from birth to 35 months. Call 742-9032 in Clovis/Portales, 487-2372 in Logan, 461-0212 in Tucumcari and 472-3111 in Santa Rosa.

Parkinson's Disease support group — 6 p.m., Second Monday of each month, Room 101 in Clovis Community College, 417 Schepps Blvd. in Clovis. Information: 806-725-0942.

Harmony — 6 p.m., Portales Church of God, 1427 E. Amazon. A bible-based weight loss support group open to men, women and teens. Information: Sharon Goins at 777-6930 or Daris Hay at 359-0144.

Community wide prayer service — 7 p.m. Jan. 9 at Central Christian Church. Information: 760-9500.

Lamp Lighters Alcoholics Anonymous — 7:30-8:30 p.m., non-smoking regular, Trinity Church, 601 South Avenue B. Information: 356-9022.

Tuesday

Pep Extension Club meetings — 10 a.m., second Tuesday of month, Portales Estates Community Center.

AARP Drivers Safety Program — 8 a.m.-12 p.m., third Tuesday each month, Clovis Community College, room 101 unless otherwise scheduled. Pre-registration recommended. Fees: $12 members $14 non-members $5 teachers, educators and education employees. Information: Joe Urban 762-1824.

Pregnancy and TB Tests — 8-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. at La Casa Family Health Center, 1515 W Fir.

ENMRSH — 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Free development screening for infants from birth to 35 months. Call 742-9032 in Clovis/Portales, 487-2372 in Logan, 461-0212 in Tucumcari and 472-3111 in Santa Rosa.

On Track Toastmasters — 7-8 a.m. Trinity United Methodist Church, 1320 W. 21st St., Clovis. Christy Ragnoni, 769-8141 or Donna Labatt, 763-5519 or e-mail at [email protected]

Duplicate Bridge Club — 9:30 a.m. Senior Center, 421 N. Industrial Drive, 356-6433.

Seniors' ACBL Bridge — 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Portales Senior Center. $3. Bring your lunch. Information: 356-8741.

United Daughters of the Confederacy — Noon, first Tuesday of each month. Information: 762-1094 or 356-4793.

Bethel Extension Club meetings — 2 p.m., second Tuesday of month, McAlister Room in the Jake Lopez Building at fairgrounds. Information: 356-8129 or 356-4519.

Working Extension Club meetings — 6 p.m., third Tuesday of month, McAlister Room in the Jake Lopez Building at the fairgrounds. Information: 749-2271 or 359--0123.

Parents Anonymous — 7 p.m. at 1411 S. Ave. O. Parents can share their questions, concerns, problems and solutions about parenting. For information call Monica Hayes at 693-5867.

Weight Watchers — 5:30 p.m. 121 N. Main St. (Roosevelt County Electric Cooperative building), Portales.

The Milagro Group of N.A. — 6-7 p.m., 413 S. Main. Information: 806-729-1147.

Lamp Lighters Alcoholics Anonymous — 7:30-8:30 p.m., non-smoking regular, Trinity Church, 601 South Avenue B. Information: 356-9022.

Starlight Swingers — 7 p.m. Portales Senior Center, 421 Industrial Drive.

Square dance lessons — 7 p.m. Starlight Swingers offers square dance lessons at the Portales Senior Center, 421 Industrial Drive. Call 356-5509 or 477-2318.

Roosevelt County Literacy Council — Free pre-GED, adult literacy, ESL and citizenship classes, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday- Friday. Volunteers are needed. Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, 356-8500.

Willow Group Alcoholics Anonymous — 6 p.m. Central Christian Church. Information: 769-6052.

Seniors Quilting — 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Portales Senior Center. Information: 356-8741.

Diabetic Support Group — 6-7 p.m. Auditorium, La Casa Family Health Center, 1515 W Fir.

Wednesday

Peanut Valley Toastmasters — 6:45 a.m. at Southside Church of Christ, 221 W. 18th St. Donna Labatt, 763-5519, or Cozetta Moore, 356-8531.

Seniors' Exercise — 8-9 a.m. Portales Senior Center. Information: 356-8741.

Seniors' Shuffleboard — 9:30-10:30 a.m. Portales Senior Center. Information: 356-8741.

Pregnancy and TB Tests — 8-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. at La Casa Family Health Center, 1515 W Fir.

Friendship Extension Club meetings — 1 p.m., second Wednesday of month, McAlister Room in the Jake Lopez Building at the fairgrounds. Information: 973-5826 or 356-5417.

Lamp Lighters Alcoholics Anonymous — 7:30-8:30 p.m., non-smoking regular, Trinity Church, 601 South Avenue B. Information: 356-9022.

Hope for Hurting Women — 7 p.m., The Main Place, 109 South Main Avenue. Prayer, support and encouragement for women. Information: 226-8365.

Al-Anon Serenity Circle — 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church, 108 S. Ave. F. Information: 575-769-6028.

Roosevelt County Literacy Council — Free pre-GED, adult literacy, ESL and citizenship classes, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday- Friday. Volunteers are needed. Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, 356-8500.

ENMRSH — 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Free development screening for infants from birth to 35 months. Call 742-9032 in Clovis/Portales, 487-2372 in Logan, 461-0212 in Tucumcari and 472-3111 in Santa Rosa.

Divorce Care — 6:15 p.m. at First United Methodist Church parlor, 356-8597. Support/recovery for those going through divorce.

FUMC Activities — 3:30 p.m. King's Kids for elementary students; 5:30 p.m. family meal $4 per person; 6:15 p.m. a variety of Bible classes including S.A.L.T. (Seven Areas of Life Training), Veggie Tales for elementary students; youth handbell and adult classes.

Seniors' Bingo — 2:30-3:30 p.m. Portales Senior Center. 25 cents. Prizes. Information: 356-8741.

Seniors' Line Dancing — 1-2 p.m. Portales Senior Center. Information: 356-8741.

Women's Community Prayer Alliance luncheon — 11:45 a.m., third Wednesday of the month. Victory Life Coffee House. Information: 359-0050.

Thursday

Promise Keepers — 5:45 a.m. Mark's grill, 1126 W. First St. Contact: John Pugh, 799-2000.

Seniors commodity distribution — 8 a.m. to noon, third Thursday of each month. Los Abuelitos Senior Center. Food distributed to people age 60 and up. Application: Lupe Montoya at 356-5056 or at the senior center, 1515 W. Fir Street.

Portales Lions Club meetings — Noon-1 p.m., Roosevelt General Hospital cafeteria. Information: Lonnie at 760-1299.

Senior Games — 1-4 p.m. Portales Senior Center. To empower volunteers to serve their community. Information: 356-8741.

Cancer Support group — 6:30 p.m. every other Thursday Roosevelt General Hospital Conference Room. Free support groups for anyone whose life has been touched by cancer. Next one is Sept. 29. Information: 888-441-4439.

Civil Air Patrol — 6 p.m. First and third Thursdays at Clovis National Guard Armory; second, fourth and fifth Thursdays at Roosevelt County Sheriff's Office. Civil Air Patrol is open to 12- to 21-year-olds. Information: E. Richard Austin at 714-0781.

Brain Injury Support Group — 6 p.m. Wesley Foundation Building. Contact Karla or Judy, 359-1964 or [email protected].

Emotions Anonymous — 7:30 p.m. at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3112 N. Thornton, Clovis. Call 763-4355 or 763-6015.

The Milagro Group of N.A. — 6-7 p.m., 413 S. Main. Information: 806-729-1147.

Lamp Lighters Alcoholics Anonymous — 7:30-8:30 p.m., non-smoking regular, Trinity Church, 601 South Avenue B. Information: 356-9022.

Senior Potluck — noon. Portales Senior Center. Free with a dish for six to eight people. Information: 356-8741.

Women's Survivors Support Group — 6 p.m. 220 Main St. (800) 401-0305.

Roosevelt County Literacy Council — Free pre-GED, adult literacy, ESL and citizenship classes, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday- Friday. Volunteers are needed. Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, 356-8500.

High Plains Breastfeeding Alliance — Weekly play group, location and times vary. Call Heidi Zamora at 763-7964 for information.

ENMRSH — 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday. Free development screening for infants from birth to 35 months. Call 742-9032 in Clovis/Portales, 487-2372 in Logan, 461-0212 in Tucumcari and 472-3111 in Santa Rosa.

Willow Group Alcoholics Anonymous — 6 p.m. Central Christian Church. Information: 769-6052.

Habitat for Humanity ReStore — 3-6 p.m. 308 N. Main St. Buy or donate new and used construction materials, hardware, appliances and furniture. Proceeds go to Habitat for Humanity. Information: 356-8250.

Friday

Seniors' Exercise — 8-8:45 a.m. Portales Senior Center. Information: 356-8741

Seniors' Q-Gong Exercise — 8:45-9 a.m. Portales Senior Center. Information: 356-8741.

Pregnancy Tests — 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Women's Medical Center in Clovis. Information: 762-8055.

ENMRSH — 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Free development screening for infants from birth to 35 months. Call 742-9032 in Clovis/Portales, 487-2372 in Logan, 461-0212 in Tucumcari and 472-3111 in Santa Rosa.

Roosevelt County Association of Educational Retirees — 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., third Friday of every month. Roosevelt General Hospital cafeteria conference room. Information: 356-3982.

Habitat for Humanity ReStore — 3-6 p.m. 308 N. Main St. 308 N. Main St. Buy or donate new and used construction materials, hardware, appliances and furniture. Proceeds go to Habitat for Humanity. Information: 356-8250.

Lamp Lighters Alcoholics Anonymous — 7:30-8:30 p.m., non-smoking regular, Trinity Church, 601 South Avenue B. Information: 356-9022.

Roosevelt County Literacy Council — Free pre-GED, adult literacy, ESL and citizenship classes, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday- Friday. Volunteers are needed. Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, 356-8500.

Saturday

Habitat for Humanity ReStore open — 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 308 N. Main St. Buy or donate new and used construction materials, hardware, appliances and furniture. Proceeds go to Habitat for Humanity. Information: 356-8250.

Daughters of the American Revolution — 10 a.m. meetings. Site TBA. Information: Wanda Dunn, 985-2340.

The Milagro Group of N.A. — 6:30-7:30 p.m., Wesley Foundation. Information: 806-729-1147.

Narcotics Anonymous Milagro Group — 6:30-7:30 p.m. Wesley Foundation ENMU Campus, rear entrance, 1417 S. Ave. K.

Lamp Lighters Alcoholics Anonymous — 7:30-8:30 p.m., non-smoking regular, Trinity Church, 601 South Avenue B. Information: 356-9022.

Seniors Dance — 7-10 p.m. $5. Senior Center, 421 N. Industrial Drive, 356-8741. Senior center is closed until the dance.