Bernalillo County Local Collaborative 2 Meeting – January 24, 2012

Bernalillo County Local Collaborative 2 welcomes ALL community members to our monthly meetings where we provide opportunities to collaborate around Substance Abuse & Mental Health Issues in Our Community.

LC2 meets on the fourth Tuesday of every month. The next meeting is January 24, 2012 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm.

Located at:

First Unitarian Church
3701 Carlisle NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico


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Collaborate with the City to make YOUR VOICE heard.

Collaborate with the County to make YOUR VOICE heard.

Collaborate with the State to make YOUR VOICE heard.

Please JOIN US and make YOUR VOICE heard!

For more information, contact Valerie Quintana at 690-6084 or Valerie.quintana@state.nm.us

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DBSA Albuquerque December Event – River Of Lights – December 21, 2011

NOTICE: The River of Lights Event has been moved from Saturday, December 17, to Wednesday, December 21. We will meet at the Ticket Booth at 7:30 pm.

What: River Of Lights – Enjoy the magic of hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights and dazzling holiday displays at New Mexico’s largest walk-through light show!

Where: Albuquerque BioPark, 2601 Central Avenue Northwest – Aquarium and Botanic Park on Central Avenue, between the Central Bridge and Rio Grande Blvd.

When: 7:30 PM, Wednesday, December 21, 2011 – Meet at Ticket Booth at BioPark.

Parking:
• BioPark: 2601 Central Avenue NW
• Zoo (School Bus Ride): 903 Tenth SW
• Tingley Beach (Train or Shuttle Ride): 1800 Tingley SW

If parking at the Zoo or Tingley Beach, allow an additional half hour ahead of 7:30 pm. Bus, shuttle and train rides have long lines on the weekend. There are signs from the BioPark to the two Park & Ride locations if you cannot find parking at the BioPark.

DBSA Albuquerque will pick up admission for you and one guest. If interested, we will meet at the Frontier Restaurant after the event for hot drinks and food. Be sure to dress warmly… December nights in Albuquerque are famously frigid!


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DBSA Activity: Dia de los Muertos Parade, Sunday, November 6, 2011

Members, friends and family of DBSA Albuquerque are invited to attend the Dia de los Muertos Marigold Parade on Sunday, November 6.

http://www.muertosymarigolds.org

Revelemos Los Mitos – Unmasking The Dream.

What: Dia de los Muertos Marigold Parade.
When: Sunday, November 6th, 4 – 8 pm.
Where: Westside Community Center, 1250 Isleta Blvd. SW, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Click for map.
How much: The event is FREE.

In addition to the parade, there will be music, altars, food and art vendors at the event.

If you have any questions, please feel free to call Carlee Philpot at 505 382 4479 or Steve Bringe 505 514 6750, or email to skbringe@gmail.com.

Hope to see you there… it should be a fun night out!

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DBSA Activity: Bosque Walk, Sunday, October 23, 2011

Come and experience the fall colors of the Bosque with members of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of Albuquerque!

Enjoy a leisurely walk amongst friends where you can view ducks, geese, and other wildlife enjoying the Alameda Wetland!

What: DBSA Bosque Walk.
When: Sunday, October 23, 2011 at 2 p.m.
Where: Alameda Open Space. We will be meeting at the parking lot on the southeast side of the Alameda Blvd. bridge.
Who: DBSA members and their friends and family.
How much: DBSA will be paying for admission.

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If you have any questions, please feel free to call Carlee Philpot at 505 382 4479 or Steve Bringe at 505 514 6750, or email at skbringe@gmail.com. Looking forward to seeing you there!

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LC2 Meeting – Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Here’s the latest from our friends at LC2:

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October is Hispanic Heritage Month

As part of our monthly Local Collaborative 2 meeting we will be hosting a Traditional Hispanic meal!

We will have a Placita con Fred Sandoval to learn more about and celebrat various Hispanic Cultures.

Featured Presenters: Lissa Knudsen & Fred Sandoval.

This is an open and free event for all!

Date: Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Place: First Unitarian Church – 3701 Carlisle, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Behavioral Health Local Collaborative 2 welcomes ALL community members to our monthly meetings where we provide opportunities to pool resources around Substance Abuse & Mental Health in Our Community.

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Our DBSA chapter president Sonya Browning will be giving an update on DBSA at Tuesday’s meeting, so it’d be a good chance to drop in and support Sonya!

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