Colorado Entreprenuership Marketplace on October 7 and 8

The Colorado Rural Development Council in Partnership with the Town of Pagosa Springs is Proud to be Hosting the Fourth Annual Colorado Entrepreneurship MarketPlace on Friday & Saturday, October 7-8, 2011. The cost is $25/one day – $50/both days. We are also featuring a Young Entreprenueur Day on October 7, 2011 for $25.00. All events will be held at the Pagosa Springs High School.

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23rd Annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Durango, Colorado

Pager item text :Cowboy Poetry GatheringImage:23rd Annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering Art, music, theatre, and, of course, poetry – cowboy style – converge once again in Durango September 29 through October 2. Lest you assume the Cowboy Poetry Gathering is some hokey faux-western event designed to capture the citified tourist, let me assure you that this is the real deal. Real cowboys from real farm and ranch families with...

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Join Us for Senior Day at the Recreation Center

Image:Join Us for Senior Day at the Recreation Center Durango, CO:  The Durango Community Recreation Center will host Senior Day on Monday, September 26, 2011.   Seniors (age 60 and up) are invited to experience all of the Recreation Center’s amenities for free during the day.  Senior classes and demonstrations will take place at the Recreation Center throughout the day.    ...

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Chapman Hill Ice Rink Set to Open September 30th

Image:Chapman Hill Ice Rink to Open September 30th Durango, CO:  Durango Parks and Recreation will be opening Chapman Hill Ice Rink for the 2011-12 season on September 30th.  The first event will be a Public Skate from 7:00 pm -9:00 pm that Friday.   Please check out the rink schedules and prices on line at durangogov.org. The rink will be closed during the ice making process starting Sunday September 18th. ...

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LPEA supports Durango Gun Club “Sight-In Days”

Image:LPEA supports Durango Gun Club “Sight-In Days” Co-op helps cover costs for hunters preparing firearms for the season DURANGO, Colo. – In an effort to both assist hunters and protect valuable electrical equipment, La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) will help underwrite “Sight-In Days” at the Durango Gun Club Outdoor Range, Oct. 13-14 and 20-21, and Nov. 3-4, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. During Sight-In Days,...

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Thrive in the First Year A Workshop for New Mothers and Fathers (Best taken during pregnancy!)

Image:Thrive in the First Year: A Workshop for New Mothers and Fathersby Joy Frazer, ND, RM, IBCLCWhen: Wednesday, Oct. 5th. 6:00pm – 8:00pmWhere: Kid’s Rock, 1032 Main Avenue, Durango$20 per familyWe will discuss:• How to prevent illness in the first year of your baby’s life.• Tools to treat: teething, first fevers, colds, flu, ear infections, diaper rash.• How and when to introduce solid foods.• Healthy sleep...

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Auditions for Christmas play, “Hark the Neville Angel Sings”

Image:Auditions for Christmas play, “Hark the Neville Angel Sings” Durango Lively Arts Company and the Durango Arts Center will hold auditions for their Christmas play, “Hark the Neville Angel Sings”, this Sunday, Sep. 25 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and also on Monday evening, Sep. 26th from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Arts Center Theater at 802 E. Second Ave. They are looking for singers, dancers and actors fro...

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Tickets still available for Ginny Hutchins fundraiser at Fort Lewis College

Image:Tickets still available for Ginny Hutchins fundraiser at Fort Lewis College DURANGO – Tickets are still available for “Hearts and Hands for Ginny: A Fundraiser for Ginny Hutchins.” The fundraiser will take place Friday, September 23, 2011, at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Ginny Hutchins, a professor at Fort Lewis College was recently diagnosed with a malignant brain...

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San Juan Symphony to Present “Friends & Family” Concert on October 2 in Durango

Image:San Juan Symphony to Present “Friends & Family” Concert on October 2 in Durango Durango, CO – The San Juan Symphony will kick off its 2011-12 Season of Appreciation at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College at 3 pm on October 2 with a concert brimming with gratitude entitled Friends & Family. A former member of the Durango family and Fort Lewis College Artist-in-Residence Norman Krieger...

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New pedestrian flashing beacons, LED signs to make crossing Camino del Rio (US 550) safer

Image:New pedestrian flashing beacons, LED signs to make crossing Camino del Rio (US 550) safer Crossing features a first in CDOT’s southwest region DURANGO – Pedestrians attempting to cross busy Camino del Rio (US 550) at 7th Street now have a safer crossing option. New solar-powered flashing yellow beacons and LED signs have been installed at the crosswalk, thanks to a group of community organizations that pulled...

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