Medicare Survival Seminar Wednesday, October 1 @ 10 AM

Oct.15 to Dec 7 is open enrollment to change your Medicare coverage for 2015. 

 No doubt you have been receiving lots of literature regarding Medicare 2015.

Attend this seminar on Wednesday, October 1 at 10 a.m. at the Capitan Public Library and LEARN:

• How medicare works...What is covered and what is not
• What is the difference between Medicare Supplements and Medicare Advantage Plan?
• How does Medicare Part D work?  DO you need it?
• What type of protection do you have from the high costs of long-term illness?

FOR MORE SEMINAR INFORMATION CALL:

Fran Altieri, NM & AZ Licensed Representative

Cell: 575-973-0571

Mill Levy Forum on Thursday, October 2 @ 6 PM

A public Mill Levy meeting will be held by the Capitan Medical Clinic.  Personnel hosts this community outreach for Lincoln County residents.  The forum is free to the public.  Light refreshments served.

Thursday, October 2 at 6 PM at the Capitan Public Library.

First Friday October 3 @ 7 PM Lynda Sanchez

 Local author, historian and retired educator, Lynda Sanchez, introduces her latest book, Apache Legends and Lore.  Sanchez will discuss how she obtained the information for her latest book about the People who live at the base of the Sacred Mountain, Sierra Blanca.  Part of the repertoire for the program will be show and tell items depicting this unique history.

Come join us for an enlightening evening and learn more about our local history.   October 3 at 7 p.m.

 

Capitan Library Book Club meeting October 2 @10:30

The book club meets the first Thursday of every month at 10:30 a.m. at the library.  On October 2, they will be discussing To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee.  Everyone is welcome to come to the library and join in the discussion.

The November book is: Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver

Free legal workshop at Ruidoso Community Center on October 8

There will be a free legal workshop and clinic on Estate Planning/Long-Term Medicaid Planning on Wednesday, October 8 at the Community Center in Ruidoso for persons 55 and older.  The workshop  covering Powers of Attorney, Advance Health Care Directives, Estate Planning and Long-Term Care Medicaid Planning is at 10:00 to 11:15 am.  One-on-one consultations will be available 12:30 to 3 p.m. You must schedule an appointment in advance for a consultation at 1-800-876-6657 or 575-257-4565. 

This service is presented by the Legal Resources for the Ederly Program & the State Bar of N.M.  Ruidoso Community Center is located at 501 Sudderth Drive.

Posters with  information are posted at the library.

More items featured in the "Oction"

Pictured are some of the items for the Silent Auction.  If you see something you like, stop by the library and put in your bid after October 1.  IF you would like to donate an item for the auction, bring it by the library during open hours.  Thank you for supporting the Capitan Library!

 Library Appreciation Day -- October "Oction" & Fashion Show 

Sunday, October 12, 2 to 4 pm.  Refreshments served.    

Pottery Platter donated by Shelda Adams Value $120 / Start Bid $30

 

Beautiful Vase  Value $125 / Start Bid $40

Eagle Walking Stick by Anacleto Loya
Value $60 / Start Bid $25

Detail - Eagle head

Duster w/ pearls sz.8 donated by Francis Sanchez Value $60 / Start Bid $20         

Detail on duster

Shop Vac donated by Sears
 Value $40 / Start Bid $12

Avon Collectible Angles
 Value $35ea. / Start Bid $12ea

#55 Portable Artist Easel
Value $50 / Start Bid $20

October Silent "Oction" - Start putting in your bids October 1

Pictured are some of the items for the Silent Auction.  If you see something you like, stop by the library and put in your bid.  IF you would like to donate an item for the auction, bring it by the library during open hours. 

 Library Appreciation Day -- October "Oction" & Fashion Show 

Sunday, October 12, 2 to 4 pm.  Refreshments served.    

 Thank you for supporting the Capitan Library!

Two Sets of 8 settings of Furio Christmas dishes donated by Gary & Beth Stilwell.
 Value of each set $240 /  Start bid $100 each set

#5 Oyeiu print beautifully matted donated by Ann Hinch.
Value $140 / Start bid $30.

Detail of Oyeiu print

#10 Quilted "Cats" Table Runner
 donated by Mary Jo Smith
Value $45 / Start Bid $20

Detail of Quilted Table Runner

#4 Painting by Spacey  Value $80 / Start bid $15

#6 Ayne print w/ real feather donated by George Hinch.
Value $140 / Start bid $30

Feather detail

#7 & #8 Horse paintings donated by Seasons Nursery
Value $45 each.  Start bid $10 each

Golf Bag (without clubs) value $130 Start bid $50

Ruth Hammond Services

Ruth Hammond, Lincoln County News, has passed.

Services will be on Saturday September 13, 2014 at  Fort Stanton Cemetery @ 12:30 pm.

An account has been set up at Wells Fargo Bank in Carrizozo, NM.

Pick up Application for the Village Wide Yard Sale at the Library

Village Wide Yard Sale is Saturday, SEPTEMBER 13, starting at 8 a.m.

Come by the Library, Not Too Shabby Shop or the Post Office to get your application.  Applications MUST be turned in by 5 p.m. Thursday, September 11.  A $5 fee covers advertising, sign and map with your information.  Call the library for additional information 354-3035.

Reminder: 1st Friday this Friday, Sept 5 at 7 pm

Chautauqua on Navajo Code Talkers --“The Navajo Code Talker’s Indispensable Role in the Pacific Theater and How Coded Language Continues to Pervade Our Lives” a Chautauqua by Nancy R. Bartlit

Refreshments will follow the program.

Nancy R. Bartlit is an author, oral historian, amateur photographer, and a Chautauqua lecturer listed with the N.M. Humanities Council and the Historical Society of New Mexico.

Please join us for a most interesting & educational evening.  For more information about the Chautauqua, see the blog post from Aug 19 at CapitanLibrary.blogspot.com