Saturday, November 29, 2008

Community Calendar

Sat/Nov. 29

Posole Cook-Off, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Historic Plaza. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. 575-835-0424.

Christmas Candy Cane Electric Light Parade, 6 p.m. — Sedillo Park, down California to the Plaza. Colorful nighttime parade through town. Followed by a social on the Plaza. This year's theme is "Skies Over Socorro." 575-835-8927.

Mon/Dec. 1

Tech — Registration for spring 2009 - graduate students.

Biology Seminar, 4 p.m. — MSEC 105. Dr. Michaelann Tartis speaks on "Targeted Drug Delivery with Ultrasound."

Air Rifle Practice, 5:30 p.m. — Tech Gym, Basement. Meets every Monday night. Free. Precision air rifles, pellets and targets are provided. For more info, contact Jim at 575-835-5409.

Bingo, 7 p.m. — DAV Hall, 200 N. 5th St. Blackout Bingo, $750 with 55 numbers or less. For more info, contact the DAV, 575-835-0843.

Tue/Dec. 2

Tech — Registration for Spring 2009 - seniors.

Advanced Python Applications, 4 p.m. — Speare 116. Discussion of Python programming methods. Free.

Programming with Python, 5:30 p.m. — MSEC 187. "The Tkinter graphical user interface, Part 1."

STARS & STAT Meeting, 6 p.m. — First Baptist Church, 203 Spring St. Socorro Teens Are Reaching Students and Socotto Teens Against Tobacco is an after-school program for students in Grades 6-12. For more info, contact Richard or Laura at 575-835-8707.

Wed/Dec. 3

Tech — Registration for Spring 2009 - juniors.

Programming with Python, 4 p.m. — Speare 116. "The Tkinter graphical user interface, Part 1."

SGH Hospice Annual Memorial, 5:30 p.m. — Socorro Senior Center. Bring a memorial ornament in memory of a loved one. Hors d'ouvres will be provided. RSVP to Tina at 575-835-8449.

Advanced Python Applications, 5:30 p.m. — Speare 116. Discussion of Python programming methods.

"Our Talented Friends," 7 p.m. — Fidel Fire and Ice Cafe. Tech talent sings, dances, performs, recites poety, reads short stories and more. Sponsored by Miners' Ink.

Thu/Dec. 4

Tech — Registration for Spring 2009 - sophomores.

EES Bureau Seminar, 4 p.m. — MSEC 101. Sam Fernald, of NMSU, speaks on "Acequia System Survace-water Ground-water Interactions."

Tech Amateur Radio Association Net, 7 p.m. — 146.680 MHz, pL 100. All licensed radio amateurs are welcome.

Thursday Night Bingo, 7:30 p.m. — Knights of Columbus Hall, U.S. 60 West. $500 Blackout Bingo.

Fri/Dec. 5

Tech — Registration for Spring 2009 - freshmen.

NRAO Colloquium, 11 a.m. — Toney Minter, of NRAO-Greenbank, speaks on "Pulsar Absorption Measurements: Determining Structures of AU to GAlactic Size Scale."

Women's Resource Center Brown Bag Series, Noon — Fidel Quiet Lounge. "The Sexy Side of Tech: Varieties of Genders and Sexualities." Open to all.

Math Seminar, 4 p.m. — Weir 102. Brian Borchers speaks on "Calibration of Production RAtes in Cosmogenic Nuclide Dating."

First Fridays at the Merc, 5 p.m. — Alamo Mercantile and Gallery, 1008 N. California St. Monthly guest artist reception. For more info, call 575-835-2944.

5th Annual Luminarias on the Plaza Arts Crawl — Historic Plaza. Behold the site of the Plaza filled with luminarias, then check out works by local artists displayed in the Plaza stores. Socorro Tourism Department, 575-835-8927.

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