IN BRIEF.Byline: THE NEW MEXICAN New Mexico Abbr. NM or N.M. or N.Mex.A state of the southwest United States on the Mexican border. It was admitted as the 47th state in 1912. PVHS PVHS Poudre Valley Health System (Fort Collins, CO, USA) PVHS Paradise Valley High School (Phoenix, AZ) PVHS Pine View High School (St. to present 'Guys and Dolls' Rehearsal has begun for the Pojoaque Valley High School production of Frank Loesser's musical Guys and Dolls. The story revolves around gamblers Nathan Detroit and Sky Masterson and their $1,000 bet, which leads the audience through a romantic romp in Havana and a quirksome search for finances to keep a craps craps: see dice. craps Gambling game in which each player in turn throws two dice, attempting to roll a winning combination. The term derives from a Louisiana French word, crabs, which means “losing throw. game afloat. One of the most well-known versions of the story is the 1955 movie starring Frank Sinatra, Marlon Brando Marlon Brando, Jr. (April 3 1924 – July 1 2004) was an Academy Award-winning American actor whose body of work spanned over half a century. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential actors of all time. , Jean Simmons For the musician, see Gene Simmons. Jean Merilyn Simmons, OBE (born January 31, 1929) is an Oscar-nominated English actress. She was born in Crouch Hill, London, England, and was named an Officer in the Order of the British Empire in 2003. and Vivian Blaine Vivian Blaine (21 November, 1921 – 9 December, 1995) was an actress and singer best known for originating the role of Miss Adelaide in the musical theater production Guys and Dolls. . The Broadway production won several Tony Awards. Drama instructor Wendy Hasserman said a shortened version of the 21/2-hour musical comedy will be presented March 28 and 29 in the Pablo Roybal Elementary school's multipurpose mul·ti·pur·pose adj. Designed or used for several purposes: a multipurpose room; multipurpose software. multipurpose Adjective room. Showtimes are 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Hasserman said the play is a joint project by the students and three teachers -- herself, English teacher and choreographer Catherine Beardon and choir director Isabell Becker-Hudson. About 20 students will participate in the play. Taos Town Hall could be cut off For the second time in two months, Qwest Communications is ready to shut off most of the telephones and all Internet in Taos Town Hall. Town staff has until Feb. 25 to figure out a way to provide land-line phone and Internet service to its offices, after the communications giant sent a 10-day disconnenct notice to OneConnect, the service provider for town government. The town of Taos routes its phone systems through the Internet, a system called voiceover IP, so that when the Internet goes out, so do the phones. OneConnect, which began as ZiaNet, uses Qwest land-based lines to hook up its service. "We are looking at all options," said Cathy Connelly, the town's public information officer. Bingaman to meet with students U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman will be in Santa Fe on Wednesday to host his annual Student Leadership Institute -- seminars he conducts with New Mexico high-school students to build their interest in public policy. During Bingaman's annual Student Leadership Institutes, the senator's advisers will lead discussions on various issues such as education, national security and the economy. In addition, Bingaman himself will host a town hall discussion with the high-school students. This is Bingaman's 21st year hosting the seminar. The event is 8:30 a.m. at the Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) is a two-year community college located in New Mexico, whose main campus is on 366 acres (148 hectares) just southwest of , Jemez Room, with the town-hall meeting starting at 12:15 p.m. Free cholesterol testing this month February is National Heart Month, and the Mobile Health Fair Van will be offering free total cholesterol checks to members of the community Patients do not have to fast for this test. Additional free services, for people of any age, include health assessments, health education, assistance in finding additional care, Medicaid registration and answers concerning eligibility for many health services health services Managed care The benefits covered under a health contract . The Mobile Health Fair Van is sponsored by Santa Fe County and Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center. Call 231-2382. The New Mexican |
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