Seniors
Love Conference
The 12th annual Seniors Love Conference will be held on Feb. 17 from
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Region 19 Head Start Education Service Center.
Participants must have a Conference Pass and must register by calling
the EPCC Senior Adult Program at 831-2701 or email maryy@epcc.edu.
Workshops will be held at the conference and exhibitors will be displayed.
Tumblewords
Project Schedule
The Memorial Park Public Library will be holding a Tumblewords Writing
Project on Sat. afternoons from 12:45 to 2:45. The cost is free, but
donations are accepted.
On Feb. 17, Robin Scofield will speak on Cosmology. On Feb. 24, Al
Soto will speak on The War Poets. For more information, contact Donna
J. Snyder at 328-5484 or Ken Kenyon at 490-6672.
Men’s
Basketball League
Must be 18 years or older to participate and 6’3 or under. The
League starts as soon as possible on Tuesdays and Thursdays between
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at 4321 Delta Drive. For more information on
cost and teams, please call 534-0254.
KIDS-N-CO.
KIDS-N-CO. will present a new stage adaptation of the classic story,
The Emperor’s New Clothes. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays
at 7:30 p.m. and on Sundays at 2:30 p.m. from Feb. 3-25. KID-N-CO.
performance center is located at 1301 Texas Ave. Tickets are $6 for
adults and $4 for children, students, seniors and active military,
and are available at the door. For more information call 351-1455.
Choir
Night: A Message in Song
To celebrate Black History Month on Monday, Feb. 19, the local El
Paso choirs will lift their voices in gospel and praise at 7 p.m.
at the TM Campus Forum Theater. Sampling of African American cuisine
(“soul food”) will immediately follow the concert. For
more information, call 831-7044.
In the Spotlight
On Fri., Feb. 23 the African American Pioneers of El Paso will speak
at the TM Campus Forum Theater at 7 p.m. This year will feature and
honor those who paved the way for other African Americans, and for
racial diversity in El Paso. For more information, please call
831-7044.
Art
Gallery Competition
The National Society of Arts and Letters invites emerging artists,
ages 18 to 29, to show paintings in water media on paper (watercolor
and acrylics) in an exhibit and competition. The deadline to enter
is February 16. For more information please call 833-0454.
FFAFSA
Fever
Free financial aid assistance will be available to all students from
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 15 (UTEP Campus), Feb. 16 (EPCC Valle Verde
Campus), and Feb. 17 (YISD Administration & Cultural Arts Center).
Those interested are asked to bring their 2006 Federal Income Tax
Return, W-2, driver’s license and records of any untaxed income,
including from Social Security, child support, or workers’ compensation.
Dependents will need to bring their parents’ tax information
as well.
