Friday, December 05, 2008 Native Arts and Crafts at Market By Amanda Stevens Journal Staff Writer       Craft fairs are in abundance during this time of year, but not this type of craft fair.        The Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa is hosting its annual Holiday Artisan Market from 9 a.m. to 4 ...
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Thursday, December 04, 2008 Parade Features 'Real' Santa Claus By Amanda Stevens Journal Staff Writer       Every child knows who Santa Claus is.        St. Nicholas, however, might be a figure with whom children are a little less familiar.        “He was a saint who was a great giver ...
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Wednesday, December 03, 2008 Service Helps Families Cope By Amanda Stevens Journal Staff Writer       The holidays are a time for family, togetherness and remembrance.        Starting this weekend, Daniels Family Funeral Services will hold its annual “Lights of Remembrance” service for ...
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Sunday, November 30, 2008 'Heart of the Pantry' Retires By Amanda Stevens Journal Staff Writer           A beaming face with sparkling, welcoming, blue eyes has been absent from the St. Felix Pantry since July.         Longtime pantry director Sister Mary Genevieve Ryskiewicz, 85, has retired ...
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Friday, November 28, 2008 Feliz Navidad! By Amanda Stevens Journal Staff Writer       Christmas isn't always green and red.        It can be blue and pink and purple, as well.        Baila! Baila! Dance Company is putting on “Christmas in New Mexico” at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday in ...
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Friday, November 28, 2008 Feliz Navidad! By Amanda Stevens Journal Journal Staff Writer       Christmas isn't always green and red.        It can be blue and pink and purple, as well.        Baila! Baila! Dance Company is putting on “Christmas in New Mexico” at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday ...
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Thursday, November 27, 2008 Sit Down With Santa for Pancakes By Amanda Stevens Journal Staff Writer       Few people know that Santa actually likes more than just milk and cookies.        He eats pancakes too.        The Sabana Grande Recreation Center in Rio Rancho is hosting a pancake breakfast with ...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008 Inn's New Look a Taste of the Old By Amanda Stevens Journal Staff Writer       The Inn at Rio Rancho has been a community staple since 1967, but its look has been completely modernized.        The inn, at 1465 Rio Rancho Blvd., recently underwent six months of construction ...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2008 Church Builds Goodwill Early By Amanda Stevens Journal Staff Writer       The giving season is in full swing.        Philip Huston, pastor for Mountain View Church, a new church that will be located on N.M. 528 and Idalia within the next couple of years, is heading up an ...
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Sunday, November 23, 2008 Hundreds Expected for Thanksgiving Day Feast By Amanda Stevens Journal Staff Writer           The McDonald's at 1390 Rio Rancho Blvd. and St. Felix Pantry are teaming up for the 15th consecutive year to provide Thanksgiving Day meals for those in need.         The free ...
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