Albuquerque, NM

In case you haven’t found a free copy of Five, go to www.readfive.com

This is a perfect local magazine, i.e. New Mexican which focuses on positive sloutions and commentary about environment, healthy lifestlye, eco-tourism and businesses that do not harm the environment, and culture and image. (Paraphrased from FIVE magazine.)

Southwest Fest July 28th in Taos, call 505-758-5826…The KTAOS solar center. Actuallt the fest starts on 7/27 John Common and his Band FREE admission. 7/28 a fund-raiser for the Taos Education Fund, Mary Youngblood, Jonathin Fritz, Consuelo Luz, Michael Kott and more…advance tickets $18, kids 12 and under FREE! 7/29 Buckwheat Zydeco.

And on 7/21 JAMES MCMURTY: tickets $15.

Need some positive enviro news? Read FIVE THIS month.

Hey parents, if you are in Albuquerque, stop by itzusa.com with the coupon from the NEW MEXICO Kids. When an adult buys a buffet and 2 drinks, a child buffet is free. This is a mega play place and has 4 different theme dining areas It’z Albuquerque is located on San Maeto NE. Pick up the New Mexico Kids news.

Read about John’s Shelf, a special project to donate books to UNM Children’s hospital. Get the details, and bring your old or new books to help. READ NM Kids for this and a lot of creative fun projects too. The directory is great too. There are many arts programs, dance opprtunities and the science of ballooning. Too many things to mention! Bonus, this newspaper has individual directories for Santa Fe and Albuquerque! This issue is for July and August. So if you want to find out the special opportunities to add fun and adventure to your summer: READ, read, read….