New Mexico Wild to Host Webinar on Protecting Chaco Canyon

Wednesday, May 13 at 3:00 p.m. MT.

The Farmington field office of the Bureau of Land Management has released a draft Resource Management Plan Amendment (RMPA), and it doesn’t look good for the Greater Chaco region.

New Mexico Wild is hosting a free webinar to give an update on how this proposed plan could affect the public lands and incredible cultural resources surrounding Chaco Culture National Historical Park. We will also show you how to submit a public comment online. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, May 13 at 3:00 p.m. MT.

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Sister Joan Brown Addresses Franciscan Action Network

On Friday, April 24, the Franciscan Action Network (FAN) staff hosted a Zoom meeting where Joan Brown OSF, Executive Director of New Mexico Interfaith Power and Light was the guest speaker.

“Sr. Joan’s talk was inspiring and challenging as she declared society to be in an “evolutionary, transformational moment” and called for us to be repairers of the world,” said the FAN site.

Joan made the presentation from her kitchen in the North Valley We  took a screenshot of Joan holding sourdough starter in a jar.

The video is embedded below. Her  presentation starts at about minute 8 (including the introduction) and ends at about  minute 45.  Here is the  Hands Prayer  that Joan used during the presentation.

 

Request an Absentee Ballot

One step you can take to fulfill your commitment to be a Faith Climate Voter is to participate in the upcoming primary election. In these days of social distancing and restrictions on public gatherings, the best way to participate is to vote absentee for the upcoming Primary Election in New Mexico. Request your ballot
The deadline to request your ballot is May 28.  The primary election is scheduled for June 2.  Here is the Full List of Candidates for all offices.