see & buy SEE's candy (Made in the USA)

Dates library and N2SS closed this holiday

library elf sighted at front desk

Friday, Dec. 23

Saturday, Dec. 24 

Saturday, Dec. 31

Honor our soldiers at Christmas

Christmas Wreaths will be placed on the graves at Fort Stanton Cemetery.  

When:  Saturday 17 December 2016

Time:  10:00 a.m.

Please dress warmly.  Hopefully the weather will cooperate.  Invite those who have family members buried out at the Fort Stanton Cemetery, they will go first.

Many thanks....Please let me know if you can come and help.  Cecile 575-336-9157

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Many items left for your shopping pleasure.

 Holiday Bazaar day was snowy/icy, so not many people ventured out.  We have wreaths, See's Candy, ornaments, homemade items for stocking stuffers, Poinsettias @$5.  Come on by Library next two weeks and shop for Christmas.  Tues-Thurs 10-5:30, Fri & Sat 10-2.

Don't forget - Not 2 Shabby Shop has lots of economically priced wrapping paper, bows, recycled ornaments, X-mas wear (ugly & not) and so much more.  Stop by!  They're open Thurs, Fri and Sat.

Ornaments on tree for sale & deer

Wreathes, wreaths, wreaths PLUS you can still bid on Pool table and double seater

Lots of bags, scarves & cork horse ornaments

I mentioned cork wreaths - there's one

Wreaths

hand-made cloth note holders, tissue holder, etc

tea bag trees - display, then drink

Tea bag wreaths, enjoy, then drink

Ornaments on tree & one wood truck left

These two Silent auction items still available to bid on

Classic Sport 3-in-1 table has pool, hockey, and ping pong.
Valued at $600, silent auction bids start at $200.

Cozy seat for two...or twins?

Affordable Health Care information from BeWellNM

BeWell New Mexico will be hosting two telephone town halls with constituents in our area. 

 

There is still a lot of confusion in the marketplace about how to obtain health insurance.  The tele-town halls reach thousands of New Mexicans and provide an excellent opportunity to educate and guide people who need help during the enrollment period.

The English tele-town hall will take place on Wednesday December 7, 2016 at 7pm.

The Spanish tele-town hall will take place on Thursday December 8, 2016 at 7pm.

The calls will be hosted by former KOAT-TV news anchor Nelson Martinez, and representatives from beWellnm will be available to answer questions from people who participate.

IF you can't make our big fund raiser Holiday Bazaar, then....

Donate to your favorite library, which celebrated 20 years serving Capitan & Lincoln County this year. Plus, Pat Garrett, Capitan Public Library Director for 16 years, received the 2016 Community Achievement Award at the New Mexico Library Association Conference in Albuquerque this past November.

 Let's celebrate by supporting our great library. 

Birthday party for CPL in November. 

Community Achievement Award – this award from the NMLA is given to librarians (those certified or with a degree) for outstanding library service or achievement at the local level. This award given to Pat Garrett Nov. 2016.

This community enjoys a beautiful library that is well staffed by volunteers and offers many programs for the enlightenment of the patrons, their children and the rest of the population in this rural area.  Pat's leadership and the dedication of the volunteers has been instrumental in the success of CPL, as well as the generosity of our patrons who wish to see CPL enjoy another 20 years!

Don't forget - Santa is coming to the Holiday Bazaar, Sat., Dec 3, from noon to 2 p.m. with gifts for the kiddos who visit with him

Holiday Bazaar Sat., Dec. 3. Look at all the happy shoppers from last year

FYI: available on Amazon and offered by BookBub - YA Kindle boxed set for only 99cents!

http://landers.bookbub.com/covers/

Secrets & Shadows: Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, and Science Fiction Collection Kindle Edition

by Angela Fristoe (Author), Susan Stec (Author), & 8 more

4.9 out of 5 stars 9 customer reviews

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  Kindle

•   This title and over 1 million more ALSO available with Kindle Unlimited $0.99 to buy 
•    and on BookBub (I got it in an email 11/30/2016--so one week would be...till Dec 6)
  
• The Secrets and Shadows Boxed Set is a compilation of TEN not to be missed Young Adult Paranormal, Fantasy and Science Fiction full-length novels that will have you turning the pages faster than ever before.
  Packed with fairies, witches, shifters, ghosts, space soldiers, aliens, deadly magic, gritty dystopian worlds, complicated relationships, and the ultimate swoon worthy love interests, follow ten badass heroines with remarkable powers and gifts as they face extraordinary challenges and decisions with potentially deadly consequences. They will stop at nothing to protect everyone and everything they love. They are fierce!
  With over a million words and more than 700 combined four and five star reviews, this is your ultimate young adult collection of mesmerizing paranormal, action-packed urban fantasy, enthralling time travel, gripping dystopian and captivating space operas from 10 Award Winning, New York Times, USA Today, and International Bestselling authors!
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  The Ghost Host - DelSheree Gladden
  Everyone thinks Echo Simmons is crazy, but being The Ghost Host isn’t just a YouTube hoax like people think. It’s the only way to control the ghosts haunting her…at least until the FBI shows up asking questions.
  
  Waken - Angela Fristoe
  The people of Everod have been waiting for Janie and if she hopes to survive she’ll need to confront who and what she really is.
  
  The Midnight Society - Rhonda Sermon
  Witness protection has a protocol for every threat - except magic.
  
  The Other F Word - Susan Stec
  Even with wings you can't fly away from fate.
  
  Chosen - Laxmi Hariharan
  His family is being held to ransom by a deadly mastermind.
  
  Sunset Empire - Melissa Eskue Ousley
  She may be guilty of arson, but she didn’t kill the burned girl haunting her.
  When Elyse is haunted by vengeful ghost lurking in the tunnels under Astoria, she discovers her family may be responsible for a fire that nearly destroyed the city, as well as mysterious disappearances spanning hundreds of years. Helping her uncover the truth is Phantom, a boy with a hidden weapon and a dark heritage of his own, that could turn him from friend to hunter.
  
  The Retreat - Kelly St. Clare
  Earth was ruined. Humankind destroyed. And it's old news.
  
  Swords & Stilettos - Kristin D. Van Risseghem
  Seventeen-year-old Zoe must devise a kickass plan to thwart evil or watch the world burn.
  
  Saven Deception - Siobhan Davis
  The truth doesn't always set you free...
  In a futuristic undersea city, Sadie falls hard for captivating Logan - only to discover he comes from another world! Romance and intrigue combine in this addictive page-turner.
  
  Talented - Sophie Davis
  As an exceptionally powerful mental manipulator, seventeen-year-old Talia Lyons can read and control the thoughts of others. In Talented, the first book of her epic story, Talia inhabits a pounding, siren-ready world as she trains to become a highly specialized covert operative.

Handmade wreaths - so many choices. Come see at the CPL Holiday Bazaar. Sat, Dec 3, at 8 am to 2 pm

 Fresh pine bough wreaths AND unique cork wreaths available.

Wreathes waiting to be unwrapped

Martha admiring a wreath last year

For Your Information

Silas  Laspada, the computer teacher is available two times a week:

Tuesdays - 10am Ruidoso Community Center.Thursdays - 10am ENMU Computer Lab.Both are excellent sites and I hope you will take 

advantage of these classes if you wish to solve some

problems on your computer, pad, phone, what else?

Thank you, call or email with any questions. Clara Farah, Creative Aging.

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Clara Farah, Ph.D.

P.O. Box 737

Alto, NM 88312-0737   

Cell  :  575-973-7835

e-mail: clrfarah@gmail.com

More items you will see to buy at the Holiday Bazaar- SATURDAY, DEC 3 starts at 8 am!

For your information

 

Do not use the skills you learn at Kung Fu class at the Holiday Bazaar. 

Stay calm, peaceful and full of holiday cheer.  You will still get that cute

handmade item or See's Candy that you want.

See (& buy) SEE's CANDY at the CPL Holiday Bazaar!

Find delicious Made-in-America 

See's candy

at CPL Holiday Bazaar

Saturday Dec 3rd. 

Starts at 8 am!

Get ready...set your alarm clock for the best selection!

Library & N2SS holiday schedule

The Capitan Library and the Not Too Shabby Shop will be closed on Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, Nov 23 - 24 - 25, to celebrate Thanksgiving with family and friends. Happy Thanksgiving to you all!

Library will be open Saturday, Nov 26, 10am - 2pm

Capitan Public Library ANNUAL HOLIDAY BAZAAR - DEC 3

Saturday, Dec 3, 2016, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Many one-of-a-kind hand-made gifts, See's Candy, 

delicious baked goods, jewelry and Christmas ornaments & decorations. Silent auction for large items 

(like a combo pool/ping-pong/air hockey table).

 Plus, as always on the first Saturday, $5 for a bag of books.

Santa at library from noon to 1 p.m. with gifts for the children.

This is one of the library's BIG fund raising events to raise money to support this volunteer library.

Come early for the best selection.

Classic Sport 3-in-1 table has pool, hockey, and ping pong. Valued at $600, silent auction bids start at $200.

get ready for Christmas at the Not 2 Shabby Shop

N2SS - best in Lincoln County!
Artificial trees, ugly sweaters, stuffed animals, 

and lots of cool stuff at UNBEATABLE PRICES!

Open Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.

Pat Garrett recognized for Communtiy Achievement from the New Mexico Library Association

Pat Garrett, Library Director for 16+ years at the Capitan Library, received the 2016 Community Achievement Award at the NMLA Conference November 3rd in Albuquerque.

NMLA has been giving awards since 1957 to honor those who have made an important contribution on behalf of New Mexico Libraries. NMLA presents awards each year at the yearly conference.

Tom Mann, who received the NM State Library


Amigo Award in 2009, introduces Pat for the award.         



NMLA Vice-President Lynette Schurdevin presents award to Pat.

• Community Achievement Award – this award is give to librarians (those certified or with a degree) for outstanding library service or achievement at the local level. Also may be given as NMLA’s recognition of an award from another source that has enhanced the library, and to the entire library community; thus to a local, school, or academic librarian who has received a community, regional, or national honor.

As the Capitan Public Library celebrates its 20th anniversary in November 2016, it is ever so fitting for Pat to be recognized for her tireless work as the director of CPL for the past 16+ years.  The community enjoys a beautiful library that is well staffed by volunteers and offers many programs for the enlightenment of the patrons, their children and the rest of the population in this rural area.  Pat's leadership has been instrumental in the success of CPL. 

At the award dinner: Gerald Garrett, Larry Miller, Bill Jeffery, Tom Mann

Lynne Jeffery, Pat Garrett, Sadie Mann, Dodie Miller, Debbie Myers