Proceeds from Steamworks-Animas Valley Half Marathon and beer sales yield more than $3,300 for Marc Witkes Memorial Scholarship
Image:Proceeds from Steamworks-Animas Valley Half Marathon and beer sales yield more than $3,300 for Marc Witkes Memorial Scholarship DURANGO, Colo. – In memory of Marc Witkes, long-time Durango resident and distance runner who was a figurehead for the sport locally, Steamworks Brewing Co. and Star Liquors have announced a joint donation of $3360.91 to the Marc Witkes Memorial Scholarship at Fort Lewis College. Funds were raised...
Fort Lewis College planning events to mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11
Image:Fort Lewis College planning events to mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11 DURANGO – Fort Lewis College will commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attacks with two special events. First, the FLC Republicans and the FLC American Indian Business Leaders will create a memorial display out of American flags at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, September 9. The flags will honor those killed in the attacks on the...
Shop at Kroegers Ace Hardware and support Bear Smart Durango!
Shop at Kroegers Ace Hardware and support Bear Smart Durango! Cashiers at Kroegers are selling one and five dollar “bear paws” as a fundraiser for Bear Smart Durango. Customers (county residents only) purchasing five dollar bear paws will be entered in a drawing to win a free bear-resistant trash container, courtesy of Phoenix Recycling! The winner will be announced in mid-September.Donations support ongoing efforts...
Community Concert Hall welcomes the return of Sam Bush, Sept. 18
Image:Community Concert Hall welcomes the return of Sam Bush, Sept. 18 “One of Austin’s most interesting new bands” The Trishas opens the show DURANGO, Colo. – The Sam Bush Band returns to Durango and the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, for a 7:30 p.m. show, with special guest, Austin-based band The Trishas. A perennial Durango favorite, Sam Bush is revered for extending...
Space Available at Women’s Mountain Bike Camp
Image: Space Available at Women’s Mountain Bike Camp There are spots available at the Ladies Mountain Bike Clinic on Saturday September 10th and Sunday September 11th. The price for two days of training is $200. We will continue to have our small ratio of coaches to students of 1 coach to 6 students. We will have an intermediate/advanced group as well as beginner/intermediate. We will meet at the...
Animas River Management Plan
Image:Animas River Management Plan Durango, CO: The City of Durango has initiated the process of developing an Animas River Management Plan and is requesting assistance from river users as well as individuals interested in the river to participate in the development of the Management Plan. The City is seeking community comments by completing a brief survey on river related activities and to provide your thoughts about...
Sarah Siskind Debuts New Album at The Rochester Hotel Courtyard on Wednesday, September 28th
Pager item text :Sarah Siskind on Sept. 28thImage:Sarah Siskind Debuts New Album at The Rochester Hotel Courtyard on Wednesday, September 28th In July of 2010, Sarah Siskind found herself thousands of miles from her Tennessee home in a small ranch house just outside of Boulder. Escaping the oppressive southern summer heat for six weeks, she took temporary roots in Colorado while teaching songwriting at a nearby festival and touring...
Fort Lewis College Cycling’s Fall Blaze Bicycle Tour launches with a “Salute to Tom Danielson”
Image:Fort Lewis College Cycling’s Fall Blaze Bicycle Tour launches with a “Salute to Tom Danielson” Top American from the Tour de France holds Q&A session in Durango Durango, CO – Meet and celebrate Tour de France top-ten finisher Tom Danielson at “Salute to Tom Danielson,” a free question-and-answer event at the Fort Lewis College Concert Hall on Friday, September 30, at 6:30 p.m. The intimate...
Fort Lewis College Cycling’s Fall Blaze Bicycle Tour launches with a “Salute to Tom Danielson”
Slide text :Fort Lewis College Cycling’s Fall Blaze Bicycle Tour launches with a “Salute to Tom Danielson” Top American from the Tour de France holds Q&A session in Durango Meet and celebrate Tour de France top-ten finisher Tom Danielson at “Salute to Tom Danielson,” a free question-and-answer event at the Fort Lewis College Concert Hall on Friday, September 30, at 6:30 p.m. The intimate event...
Bootlegger’s Society launches inaugural Durango Beer Week, Sept. 16-24
Image: Bootlegger’s Society launches inaugural Durango Beer Week, Sept. 16-24 Beer, beer everywhere, and plenty of it to drink. The Bootlegger’s Society, the local consortium of Durango’s four award-winning craft brewers, launches the inaugural Durango Beer Week. Festivities, which include Durango’s official Oktoberfest, are set for Friday, Sept. 16 through Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. Ska Brewing Co., Steamworks Brewing Co.,...
