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Riding for the Warriors: ABOVE: Leonard Cisneros draws a 10 of
spades Sunday at the Gallup National Guard Armory before the start of
a poker run to benefit the 1116th Transportation Division, scheduled to
return from Iraq this month. More than 30 motorcycle riders participated
in the run. BELOW: Navajo Nation Vice President Frank Dayish rides his
motorcycle at the front of the pack Sunday morning while participating
in the "Heroes of the Southwest" honor poker run from the Gallup
National Guard Armory to Zuni and back. A welcome parade for the returning
soldiers is scheduled for April 16 in downtown Gallup. (Photos by Jeff
Jones/Independent)


Rasslin' at Red Rock: Donicio Aragon cheers for the Navajo Warrior
during Saturday night's main event at Red Rock Park. The Navajo Warrior
and Shooting Wolf beat the Ballard Brothers from Canada in a tag-team
wrestling contest that wreaked havoc inside and outside the ring. (Photo
by John A. Bowersmith/Independent)

Healthy choice: Gallup firefighter Carl Quintana uses a stethoscope
and a bllod pressure cuff to check Mabel Leonard's blood pressure Thursday
at the Northside Senior Citizens Center in Gallup. The fire department
sends a crew to perform blood pressure checks at the center every Thursday
from 10 am to Noon. (Photo by Jeff Jones/Independent)
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Monday
April 4, 2005
Selected Stories:
Syphilis rates decline;
Local outreach program heightens awareness and provides protection
Desert Rock land set aside; Power plant
to be built on nearly 600 acres of land in Nenahnezad Chapter
Bus line seeks new stop location, agent
Family struggling to find marrow donor
for sick son
Deaths
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