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Article: PUBLIC WORKS: LEARNING SERVICES IN A FUN, QUICK WAY.(Neighbors)
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- The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
- Article date:
- November 8, 2009
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Byline: GUSSIE FAUNTLEROY
It was "speed dating" -- with a twist. These weren't singles who briefly met across restaurant tables, sized each other up and narrowed down the potential dating pool.
Instead, a recent lunchtime event sponsored by the New Mexico Health Department saw tables filled with representatives of local organizations that partner with the agency to offer health-related programs and other community services.
With the clock ticking, participants moved from table to table. For each stop, everyone at the table was given a short block of time to introduce himself or herself and talk about the programs and services their organization ...