
Celebrating Los Alamos Day at the state legislature Tuesday are, front row from left, Council Vice Chair Teresa Cull, Sen. Leo Jaramillo, Council Chair Denise Derkacs and Councilor Melanee Hand. Back row:: UNM=LA Chancellor Mike Holtzclaw, County Intergovernmental Affairs Manager Danielle Duran, Public Utilities Director Philo Shelton, Deputy Emergency Manager Cori Ulrich, Los Alamos Fire Department Capt. Van Leimer and County Manager Steve Lynne. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Los Alamos Reporter editor Maire O’Neill with Sen. Leo Jaramillo Wednesday. O’Neill was Sen. Jaramillo’s invited guest and got to sit with him and be introduced on the Senate floor. The two are close friends, which made it particularly special for O’Neill. Photo by Dominic Sandoval

Rep. Christine Chandler, far right with Los Alamos County Clerk Naomi Maestas and Public Utilities Director Philo Shelton. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Los Alamos County Councilor Melanee Hand chats with Eric Chavez, Field Representative for Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, far left, and Los Alamos County Economic Development Administrator Dan Ungerleider in the rotunda at the Roundhouse Wednesday. Photo by Maire O’Neill@losalamosreporter.com

A lighter moment Wednesday as Los Alamos County Officials await their turn to be recognized on the Senate floor Wednesday during Los Alamos Day at the state legislature. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

A team from the Los Alamos Historical Society greets visitors to their table Wednesday during Los Alamos Day at the legislature. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Director Ryn Herrmann answered questions and handed out promotional material Wednesday for Los Alamos County during Los Alamos Day at the state legislature. Photo by Maire O’Neill@losalamosreporter.com.

Representing Los Alamos County at the legislature Wednesday Flamenco dancers from Dance Arts Los Alamos (DALA). Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com


Los Alamos guitarist Richard Hanneman entertains in the rotunda at the state capitol Thursday during Los Alamos Day. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

DALA dancers perform a modern dance at the state capitol Wednesday. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Sen. Leo Jaramillo speaks to Los Alamo contingent and welcomes dancers from DALA to the capitol Thursday. He noted that he has played Mother Ginger in DALA’s production of Nutcracker for the last two seasons. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

UNM-LA representatives promote the college at the Roundhouse Wednesday during Los Alamos Day. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Los Alamos County Intergovernmental Affairs Manager Danielle Duran, left, and Public Works Director Juan Rael Wednesday at the Roundhouse. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Los Alamos Commerce and Development Corporation Director Lauren McDaniel visits with Santa Fe County Commissioner Justin Greene during Los Alamos Day at the state capitol. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com