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Donny James Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M. died April 18, 2019.

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He was preceded in death by sister Tracy Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M., grandmother Mary Ann Begay of Manuelito, N.M., paternal grandparents Charlie and Nazbah Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M.

He is survived by parents Donald and Mattie Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M. Sons, Shane Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M., Dontaye James Jones. Brother Mathew...

Donny James Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M. died April 18, 2019.

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He was preceded in death by sister Tracy Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M., grandmother Mary Ann Begay of Manuelito, N.M., paternal grandparents Charlie and Nazbah Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M.

He is survived by parents Donald and Mattie Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M. Sons, Shane Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M., Dontaye James Jones. Brother Mathew Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M. Sisters, Lashonda Begay of Albuquerque, N.M., Trivia Etsitty of Page, AZ, Tiffany Jones of Twin Lakes, N.M., Tanya Jones of Albuquerque, N.M.

Funeral Services were held at Rollie Mortuary, April 25, 2019 at 10 am.

Interment at Tohatchi Community Cemetery.

New Mexico Cancer Resource Center holds ribbon cutting

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Founder Barbara McAneny calls it an ‘act of love’

The New Mexico Cancer Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception for the opening of the Community Cancer Resource Center near UNM-Gallup.

The event, held April 15, drew visitors and invited guest speakers from the community.

One of the founders, Dr. Barbara McAneny, spoke to the crowd about how people had to travel to Albuquerque for treatment prior to the opening of the center. NMCC has been present in Gallup since 2007. McAneny talked about how cancer impacts more than a patient’s health.

“I can’t think of anything worse than getting chemotherapy while living in your car,” she said. “This is an act of...

Authors Festival 2019 brings literary names to Gallup

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FEATURED: A FILM ABOUT FRYBREAD

A schedule of events along with local authors hit the Gallup area on April 12 - 13. Films and presentations were shown at the El Morro Theatre and El Morro Event Center.

Authors on hand were: Travis Holt Hamilton, Jimmy Santiago Baca, Curtis Quam, Sunny Dooley, Jessica Helen Lopez, and many more. “Poetry Out Loud & Indigenous Storytelling.” was held at the ArtsCrawl. Children’s events were held at the Children’s Branch,with film screening at the El Morro Theatre. The film More Than Frybread (2011) by Travis Holt Hamilton, was a hit at the El Morro Theatre.

Originally, from Idaho, Hamilton grew up in Arizona. Famous for his films Turquoise...

‘The Curse Of La Llorona’ delivers the same old jump scares

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Rating: «« out of ««««

Running Time: 93 minutes

There are certainly plenty of franchises vying for your entertainment dollar these days, including numerous comic book properties and, to a lesser extent, the various horror movies based around 2013’s The Conjuring (which feature recurring characters such as the possessed doll Annabelle and a malicious demon nun). The latest in this horror category is The Curse of La Llorona, which attempts to adapt and incorporate another figure of legend into its universe. First, the good news... this reviewer can report that it is an improvement over the previous entry, The Nun. However, the bad news is that the movie is still flawed, and...

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