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Cieremans named Business Official of the Year

Deborah Fox-News-Bulletin photo: Claire Cieremans, the CFO of the Los Lunas School District, left, was selected for the prestigious Business Official of the Year award from the New Mexico Association of School Business Officials. Superintendent Bernard Saiz, right, congratulates her on her achievement.

It's a home-town girl does good story. Claire Cieremans, the chief financial officer of Los Lunas Schools, was selected as the Business Official of the Year by the New Mexico Association of School Business Officials.

A lifetime of art

Deborah Fox-News-Bulletin photo: Bosque Farms artist Mary Fogarty, right, approached Andrea Chavez, left, a museum specialist at the Los Lunas Museum of Heritage and Arts, with a donation. Fogarty wants to give some of her artwork to the museum. Fogarty will have a show, “The Power of Art in Faces, Places and Inner Spaces,” at the museum, starting with a reception on Saturday, April 7.

Embracing aging in a society that worships youth and shuns old age, artist and author Mary Fogarty celebrates her "saging," and offers her life's work to the community as her legacy.

SENIOR POWWOW

Deborah Fox-News-Bulletin photo: Fancy shawl dancers soared around the dance floor like colorful birds at the Isleta Pueblo Recreation Center for the annual High School Graduation Powwow.

The steady drum beat reverberated throughout the Isleta Pueblo Recreation Center at the annual High School Graduation Powwow on Saturday.

LL seeking solutions to semi parking

A solution to the lack of parking for semi trucks seemed close at hand at the Los Lunas Village Council meeting Thursday, March 22, when Christina Ainsworth, the community development director, proposed a zone change to the council.

LLHS senior wins Distinguished Young Woman title

Submitted photo: Los Lunas High School senior Sierra Harland was named the Distinguished Young Woman of New Mexico and awarded $500 in cash scholarships.

From the high Colorado Plateau desert of Farmington to the balmy city of Mobile, Ala., Los Lunas High School senior Sierra Harland will travel to compete at the national level in the Distinguished Young Woman program.

Castillo praised for her service

Deborah Fox-News-Bulletin photo: Los Lunas Village Councilor Richard Lovato gives outgoing Councilor Cecelia “CC” Castillo a hug after her last council meeting. Everyone, including former Mayor Louis Huning, thanked Castillo for her years of public service.

The Los Lunas Village Council recognized outgoing council member Cecilia "CC" Castillo for her 12 years of service at its council meeting earlier this month.

Miniature and small show

The Belen Art League’s Miniature and Small Art Show will exhibit a variety of paintings in water colors, oils, acrylics, pastels, pen and inks.

From time beyond memory, humans have created miniature art work in bone, ivory, jade, whittled wood or precious and semiprecious stones.