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Aug 1       Rodeo Emporium Farmers Market                               10:00 am - Noon (NM)

                 Rodeo Emporium - 199 Highway 80 - Rodeo, NM      (1st & 3rd Fridays)

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Aug 2      Community Farmer’s Market                                9:00 am - 11 Noon (AZ)

                 Downtown Portal - Lots of vendors -Every Saturday

                 Including Wind Dancer Farm - Order HERE                          

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Aug 4        Herpetology Class Seminar                                                      8:45 am (AZ)

                  Biodiversity of the Chiricahua & Peloncillo Sky Islands, with a focus on lizards..

                                  Speaker: Dr. Carol Simon                    Main House Conference Room

                  The Community is invited

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Aug 6        Herpetology Class Seminar                                                      8:30 am (AZ)

                  Spadefoot Toads of the American Southwest

                                  Speaker: Graduate Student Karl Hill                   Main House Conference Room

                  The Community is invited

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Aug 6      Meeting Of The Rodeo Community Association              5:30 pm (NM)

                Rodeo Community Center

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Aug 7        Herpetology Class Seminar                                                      4:30 pm (AZ)

                  Conservation and Management of Herps in the Grand Canyon State

                                  Speaker: AudreyOwens — Project Coordinator, Arizona Department of Game

                  and Fish                                                          Main House Conference Room

                  The Community is invited

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Aug 8        Herpetology Class Seminar                                                      4:45 pm (AZ)

                  The Roles of Zoos and Aquaria in Herpetological Conservation

                                  Speaker: Steven Sharp                                  Main House Conference Room

                  The Community is invited

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Aug 9       Foothill Farmers & Makers Market                       8:00 am - 12:00 (NM)

                 Location:  Animas                       2nd and 4th Saturday (May - October)

                 To reserve a place call Foothill Grocery: (575) 548-0002

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Aug 12     Lordsburg Mobile Vet                                             1:30 - 4:30 pm (NM)

                 (from Arenas Valley Animal Clinic)                    Walk-ins only: 575-956-3078

                2nd Tuesday of the month:       Outside Lordsburg Fire Dept. (404 W. Wabash) 

                 Call the day before to be sure pet’s needs can be met via this service:  

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Aug 9       Second Saturday - Community Farmer’s Market           10:00 am -12 Noon

                 Downtown Portal - Lots of vendors - Community Organizations

                 Including Wind Dancer Farm - Order HERE                          

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Aug 15    Game Night With Snacks                                                 5:00 pm (NM)

                Rodeo Community Center

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Aug 18    Seminar At Southwestern Research Station                       7:00 pm (AZ)

                Education Bldg Classroom     Speaker: Michael Ohi

                Title: Taxonomy & Phylogeny Of Apoid Wasps

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Aug 22    Seminar At Southwestern Research Station                       7:00 pm (AZ)

                Library/Lounge    Speaker: Dr. Deborah Gordon

                Title: How Harvester Ants Adapt To The Drought

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Aug 23     Open Mike Music Night At The Sky Islands Grill                           5:00 pm (NM)

                 Theme: Remembering Woodstock

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Aug 24   Chiricahua - Peloncillo Society Quarterly Meeting                 2:00 pm (AZ)

               Portal Rescue Classroom 

               Guest speaker:   James Fusco - Military Aviation Archeologist

               Title: Aircraft Crash Recoveries In The Chiricahuas

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Aug 24    Pancake Breakfast                                                           9:00-12 noon (NM)

                Rodeo Community Center

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Aug 27       Chiricahua Community Health Outreach           11:00 am - 1:00 pm (AZ)

                        Last Wednesday of every month                                    Call: 520-364-1429

                        Location: Outside Portal Store                                    LIST OF SERVICES

                        Flu shots (regular and high dose for seniors) & Covid vaccine. ___________________________________________________________________

Sep  3      Meeting Of The Rodeo Community Association              5:30 pm (NM)

                 Rodeo Community Center

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Sep 19    Game Night With Snacks                                                5:00 pm (NM)

                Rodeo Community Center                                              

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Sep  20 - 21    Heritage Days

                        Geronimo Event Center.  Presentations, Lunch, Music, Crafts Fair

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Sep  21    Biscuits & Gravy Breakfast                                      9:00 am-12:00 (NM)

                Rodeo Community Center

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Sep  23    Willow Tank's Future Planning Session                  3:00 pm (AZ)

                 Portal Library     Open to all. Ideas and opinions welcome.

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Oct  1      Meeting Of The Rodeo Community Association              5:30 pm (NM)

                Rodeo Community Center

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Oct  4       Centennial Of Coronado National Forest Visitor Information Center   2:00 pm (AZ) 

                 Come learn the history of this iconic Portal visitor center. Ice cream social, 

                 talks, and special exhibits plus free giveaways.

                 Sponsored by Friends of Cave Creek Canyon.      Location: Visitor Center

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Oct 10     Sew What Forum                                                                       7:00 pm (AZ)

                Rewilding Jaguars: Bringing Home our Biggest Cat 

               Speaker: Megan “Turtle” Southern                              Portal Rescue Classroom

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Oct  19     Chicken Fried Steak Breakfast                                   9:00 am-12:00 (NM)

                 Rodeo Community Center                          Includes gravy, egg, hash browns

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Oct  24    Movie Night With Popcorn & Snacks                                       6:00 pm (NM)

                Rodeo Community Center

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Nov 7     Sew What Forum                                                                       7:00 pm (AZ)

               Dust Mitigation on the Lordsburg Playa

               Speaker: Mike Gaglio                                   Portal Rescue Classroom

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Dec 5     Sew What Forum                                                                       7:00 pm (AZ)

              The Natural History of Uruguay, Arizona’s Antipodal Sibling

              Speaker: Dr. Lyn Loveless                                Portal Rescue Classroom

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Jan 9     Sew What Forum                                                                       7:00 pm (AZ)

              Is the Southwest Monsoon Retreating Southward? Dramatic Changes in the Past

               40 Years.     Speaker: Dr. Mark Dimmitt                 Portal Rescue Classroom

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Jan 23     Sew What Forum                                                                       7:00 pm (AZ)

              The Wildlands Conservancy: Working to Conserve Public and Private Lands and 

               to Educate Children.        Speaker: Frazier Haney   Portal Rescue Classroom

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Feb 6     Sew What Forum                                                                       7:00 pm (AZ)

              Biological Rule Breakers: The Amazing Naked Mole-Rats 

              Speaker: Ray Mendez                                Portal Rescue Classroom

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Mar 6     Sew What Forum                                                                       7:00 pm (AZ)

              Just Another 20 Kilometers: The Ups and Downs of Biking Across Bavaria

              Speakers: Joy Mendez and Barbara Roth                Portal Rescue Classroom

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Apr 10     Sew What Forum                                                                       7:00 pm (AZ)

              The Golden Orb Spiders of Madagascar 

              Speaker: Dr. John Barthelme                          Portal Rescue Classroom

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May 1     Sew What Forum                                                                       7:00 pm (AZ)

              Finding Home: 3,000 Miles Into a Run

              Speaker: Tim Lawson                                          Portal Rescue Classroom

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