Activities by Local Groups

Rio Rancho

November 1, 2008 – Rio Rancho Blood Drive from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm located at the Rio Rancho Municipal Station on 500 Quantum Road
Rio Rancho, NM 87124.  Please contact Robin Adams for additional information

 

November 8, 2008 – “ Red, White & Blue Yankee Pot Roast Dinner”

Place:  Elks Lodge #2500, 1530 Barbara Loop SE, Rio Rancho

Time:  5:30 – 7:30 pm

Cost $10.00 per person

Please contact Ayla Quintana for additional information

 

November 28, 2008 and November 29, 2008 – Walmart Fundraisers

Places:  Walmart on 528 and Walmart on Unser/Southern

9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Please contact Julie Roberts for additional information

 

December 6, 2008 – Care Packages for the Troops

Time:  11:00 am – 2:30 pm

Place:  Elks Lodge #25000, 1530 Barbara Loop SE, Rio Rancho

Please contact Cheryl Nizio for additional information

Farmington

Meetings:
First Monday every month, 7:00 P.M. meeting location Farmingtion Civic Center.

Third Tuesday every month, 7:00 P.M. meeting location VFW Hall Bloomfield Highway.

ACTIVITIES:

Farmington Chapter's major fund raiser is the sale of ribbon magnets pins, blankets, and yard signs.
See home page for information.
... Planning aid and support program for spouses and families of those serving overseas.
... Care packages for service members without family, being prepared and shipped.
... Crisis Committee formed to prepare in the event a local family receives bad news.
... Welcome Home Committee formed to plan events surrounding the return of veterans.

Albuquerque

Meetings:
Third Saturday every month, 10:00 A.M. meeting location: ALBUQUERQUE POLICE ACADEMY- Classroom A - 5412 2nd Street NW (just south of Montano on the left - behind the Gerald Kline Police Substation. Doors are on the west side of building...look for large flag on the building). Lots of parking - handicapped accessible and centrally located for those coming from the north, south, east, or west of the city of Albuquerque.