Director elections to be held in all four LPEA board districts
Image:Director elections to be held in all four LPEA board districts Winners to be announced May 12 at LPEA Annual Meeting in Ignacio Durango, CO – With challenges in the energy industry looming large, interest in securing a “seat at the table” when La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) determines current and future policy has stimulated a solid field of candidates for the up-coming board of directors election in all...
LEGO Robotics Demonstrations at the Durango Public Library
Image:LEGO Robotics Demonstrations at the Durango Public Library Durango, CO: The Durango Public Library will host Alpine Educational Associates for a hands-on demonstration of LEGO Robotics on Wednesday April 18th and Tuesday April 24th from 3-5:30pm in the Library’s lobby. Using a few sensors and motors and a central processor, fully programmable robots can be built in an amazing variety of configurations. More than just a...
LPEA to host “Be ‘Smart’ About Meters” presentation, April 26 and May 1
Image:LPEA to host “Be ‘Smart’ About Meters” presentation, April 26 and May 1 Free Information Series to discuss LPEA’s new automated metering infrastructure Durango, CO – As part of its Free Information Series, La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) will host “Be ‘Smart’ About Meters,” a presentation discussing LPEA’s new Automated Metering Infrastructure (AMI)....
Commercial lighting information workshop set for April 19 at LPEA
Image:Commercial lighting information workshop set for April 19 at LPEA New innovations, rebate opportunities to be introduced during session Durango, CO – As part of its Free Information Series designed to continue to help members “save their energy,” La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) will host “It’s all about Lights!” Thursday, April 19, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the cooperative’s multi-purpose...
Mountain Bike Specialists of Durango to Host Online Charity Auction in Support of Local Family
Image:Mountain Bike Specialists of Durango to Host Online Charity Auction in Support of Local Family Durango’s premier bike retailer creates online charity auction and donates $3,500 mountain bike for bids in support of victims from February house explosion Durango, CO – (April 5, 2012) Mountain Bike Specialists (MBS), Durango’s premier bike shop and top cycling retailer for over 40-years, will use its business for...
HISTORIC STRATER HOTEL TURNS 125 YEARS OLD
Image:HISTORIC STRATER HOTEL TURNS 125 YEARS OLD Celebrations Commence with Annual Open House, Thursday, April 19, 2012 Durango, CO – Durango’s historic Strater Hotel is celebrating its 125th birthday during 2012. Throughout the year, the Strater Hotel will enjoy a variety of activities, celebrations, and events. Kicking off its birthday is the annual Strater Hotel Open House scheduled for Thursday, April 19, 4:00 p.m....
Library Invites Authors to Apply For Local Authors Fair
Image:Library Invites Authors to Apply For Local Authors Fair Durango, CO: The Durango Public Library invites local and Four Corners authors to apply for inclusion in its Local Authors Fair. This event is a chance to interact with the community and promote your work. Each author will have a presence in the lobby on Saturday, September 29 from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., and Maria’s Bookshop will be on hand to sell titles. This event...
New Medicaid Program Accepting Applications for Eligible Adults until May 15, 2012
Image:New Medicaid Program Accepting Applications for Eligible Adults until May 15, 2012 Durango, CO – Colorado has a new public health insurance program within Medicaid for low-income adults without dependent children that began accepting applications April 1, 2012. This new program is funded by the Colorado Health Care Affordability Act with hospital provider fees. To be eligible for the program, applicants mustEarn...
San Juan Symphony to Present “Nature” Concert on April 21 & 22
Image:San Juan Symphony to Present “Nature” Concert on April 21 & 22 Durango, CO – The San Juan Symphony will conclude its 2011-12 Season of Appreciation with concerts at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College at 7:30 pm on Saturday, April 21 and at Henderson Hall at San Juan College in Farmington at 3 pm on Sunday, April 22. The “Nature” concert will welcome springtime with music filled...
2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge Route Features American Professional Cycling’s Highest Elevation
Image:2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge Route Features American Professional Cycling’s Highest Elevation Durango launches Durango2012.com for Durango Stage Start Information Durango, CO – The route for the 2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge professional cycling stage race, taking place Aug. 20-26 in Colorado, will take riders on a heart-pounding journey through the breathtaking Colorado Rockies. After making history in the...