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Vandalism closes Pinedale Chapter restrooms and halts facility rentals

The Pinedale Chapter's restrooms are out of order after vandalism.

Gallup Today Staff

Newsroom · August 29, 2026 · 1 min read · Updated

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The Pinedale Chapter's restrooms are closed after vandalism left them out of order, and use of the chapter facility has been cancelled until further notice, the chapter said in the announcements attached to the agenda for its Aug. 19 regular meeting.

The same announcements list two volunteer openings on chapter committees: three seats on the Housing Discretionary Committee and one more seat on the Planning and Zoning Committee. Residents interested in either are asked to send a letter of interest to the chapter president.

WHAT: Chapter facility usage is cancelled and the restrooms are closed for vandalism damage. Two chapter committees are seeking members.

WHEN: Until further notice. The chapter gave no reopening date.

WHERE: Pinedale Chapter, Pinedale, N.M.

HOW: Submit a letter of interest to the chapter president for the Housing Discretionary Committee (three seats) or the Planning and Zoning Committee (one seat).

Via Pinedale Chapter

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