13th Annual Wine Tasting Gala & Silent Auction in Durango on October 28th
Image:13th Annual Wine Tasting Gala & Silent Auction Join Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County for their biggest event of the year on October 28th, 2011 from 5:30PM – 8:30PM at the Doubletree Hotel Ballroom. The event celebrates their community and partnership in providing affordable housing! Wine, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, live music and silent auction. DOWNLOAD FLYER Tickets are $35 in advance and $45 at the door....
City Offices Closed in Observance of the Labor Day Holiday
Image: City Offices Closed in Observance of the Labor Day Holiday Durango, CO – City administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 5th in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Additional closures include: Greenmount Cemetery offices, Mason Center, Chapman Hill, and the main Library and branches The Recreation Center will open at 5:00 a.m. and close at 2:00 p.m. with the Aquatics area...
Library Continues Women’s Health Lecture Series
Image:Library Continues Women’s Health Lecture Series Durango, CO: The Durango Public Library continues its Women’s Health Lecture Series on Wednesday, September 21 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. with “Healing Endometriosis Naturally.” If you or someone you know suffers from pelvic pain or has been diagnosed with endometriosis, join Julie Gwyther, nationally certified acupuncturist from Durango Community...
Recreation Center’s Leisure Pool to Receive Facelift
Image: Recreation Center’s Leisure Pool to Receive Facelift Durango, CO: The leisure pool at the Durango Community Recreation Center will be closed Wednesday, September 7 through Friday, September 9 to install new play features. The leisure pool will open to the public on Saturday, September 10 at 8:00 a.m. with a brand new, exciting look. The Durango Community Recreation Center will host a grand opening pool party...
Library to Host “Death on the Cheap: The Killer B’s of Film Noir”
Image: Library to Host “Death on the Cheap: The Killer B’s of Film Noir” Durango, CO: The Durango Public Library is once again delving into the world of Film Noir with “Death on the Cheap: The Killer B’s of Film Noir.” The first film “Detour”, starring Tom Neal and Ann Savage, will be screened at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 14. In this series, we’ll be...
“Country Royalty” comes to the Community Concert Hall Sept. 16
Image: “Country Royalty” comes to the Community Concert Hall Sept. 16 Jason Petty and Carolyn Martin featured in tribute to Hank Williams and Patsy Cline DURANGO, Colo. – Talented performers Jason Petty and Carolyn Martin team up to bring two country music legends – Hank Williams and Patsy Cline – to the stage together for the first time in the musical tribute “Country Royalty.” The...
LPEA “Time-of-Use” periods adjust for winter on Sept. 15
Image: LPEA “Time-of-Use” periods adjust for winter on Sept. 15 Program helps cooperative manage electricity demand, save customers money DURANGO, Colo. – La Plata Electric Association customers participating in the WattWatcher ®”Time-of-Use” (TOU) program are reminded that on-peak, off-peak times adjust for the season, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011. From Sept. 15 through midnight May 14, 2012, the...
Join Fort Lewis College in celebrating Fiesta on the Mesa on September 7
Image: Join Fort Lewis College in celebrating Fiesta on the Mesa on September 7 DURANGO- Fiesta on the Mesa 2011 will be held on Wednesday, September 7, from 5-8 p.m. on the Fort Lewis College Student Union Plaza. The public is invited to join with the College community in partaking of the great food and entertainment that makes Fiesta on the Mesa one of the most popular events on campus. El Centro de Muchos...
Grand opening of new $40.5 million Student Union at Fort Lewis College set for September 6
Image: Grand opening of new $40.5 million Student Union at Fort Lewis College set for September 6 DURANGO – It’s finished at last! The official grand opening of the $40.5 million Student Union at Fort Lewis College will begin Tuesday, September 6 and run through Thursday, September 8, 2011. The grand opening events are open to the public, with the exception of the Tuesday night hypnotist and the Wednesday...
“Late Nite Catechism” comes to the Community Concert Hall Sept. 7
Image: “Late Nite Catechism” comes to the Community Concert Hall Sept. 7 Leave the kids at home for this one-woman, comedy show DURANGO, Colo. – Comedy returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011, 7:30 p.m. with “Late Nite Catechism,” featuring Nonie Newton-Breen as “Sister.” This show is not appropriate for young audiences. With comedy described...