Durango Independent Film Festival Brings Back Walk of Fame Second Annual Event To Be Held Saturday, September 24, 2011
Image: Durango Independent Film Festival Brings Back Walk of Fame Second Annual Event To Be Held Saturday, September 24, 2011 Durango, CO – The Durango Independent Film Festival has scheduled its popular fun-raiser, themed the Walk of Fame, for Saturday, September 24, 2011. Last year’s event featured 7 venues and auctioned artistic-renditions of the letters in the word DURANGO combined with prize packages. Said...
ANIMAS HIGH SCHOOL RECEIVES SCHOOL COUNSELOR GRANT
Image:Colorado Department of Education awards Animas High School $339,000 over three years Animas High School, a free, public charter school, has received a School Counselor Corps Grant from the Colorado Department of Education. The purpose of the SCC grant program is to increase the availability of effective school-based counseling within secondary schools with the end goal of increasing the percentage of students who appropriately...
Robert Earl Keen returns to the Community Concert Hall Aug. 17
Image: Robert Earl Keen returns to the Community Concert Hall Aug. 17 Sultry singer/songwriter Shannon McNally opens the show DURANGO, Colo. – Known for music that blends folk, jazz, country, blues, rock and Texas swing with wit and satire, Robert Earl Keen returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011, with his Confetti Western Tour presented by “Ready for Confetti.”...
Library Kicks Off Women’s Health Lecture Series
Image: Library Kicks Off Women’s Health Lecture Series Durango, CO: The Durango Public Library will kick off its Women’s Health Lecture Series on Wednesday, August 17 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. with “Hormone Balancing 101: Breaking the PMS Cycle.” Join Julie Gwyther, nationally certified acupuncturist from Durango Community Acupuncture, as she explains how our diet and lifestyle choices influence how...
City Offers Women’s Volleyball Clinic
Image: City Offers Women’s Volleyball Clinic Durango, CO: Durango Parks and Recreation is offering a wonen’s indoor volleyball clinic at the community Recreation Center. The sessions will be held: Monday, August 15, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday, August 21, 4:00-6:00 p.m. Registration may be completed at the Community Recreation Center or online through the City of Durango Parks and Recreation website. The fee is $20.00 per...
Installation of community solar garden to be discussed Aug. 11 LPEA Renewable Energy Generation meeting will feature Department of Energy
Image: Installation of community solar garden to be discussed Aug. 11 LPEA Renewable Energy Generation meeting will feature Department of Energy DURANGO, Colo. – The possibility of a 4-5 megawatt community solar garden in Ridges Basin (Bodo Canyon) is the topic of La Plata Electric Association’s quarterly Renewable Energy Generation meeting Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011, 1-2 p.m. The meeting, to feature representatives...
Fort Lewis College calls all alumni home for a reunion 100 years in the making
Image:Fort Lewis College calls all alumni home for a reunion 100 years in the making Fort Lewis College is calling all alumni home. The FLC Centennial Alumni Reunion will be held on August 5-6, 2011. Food, fun and live entertainment are all part of the reunion schedule. Registration is required. Registration forms and a complete schedule can be viewed by visiting www.fortlewis.edu/alumni. Friday, August 5 will feature canoe and kayak...
Starting Your Business workshop guides entrepreneurs toward success
Image: Starting Your Business workshop guides entrepreneurs toward success The Small Business Development Center at Fort Lewis College is once again offering the Starting Your Business Workshop. Open to everyone, this half-day seminar will be held Thursday, August 4, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Durango Public Library. Starting a business is risky. Understanding the risks and reducing them through careful planning improves the...
Registration is Open for all Fall Adult Sports Leagues
Image: Registration is Open for all Fall Adult Sports Leagues Durango, CO: Registration is now open for the following Durango Parks and Recreation fall sports: 11 vs. 11 Coed Soccer, 4 vs. 4 Men’s Flag Football, Men’s Basketball, Women’s and Men’s Volleyball. Registration and league manuals are offered at the Durango Community Recreation Center. For more information, please call Chris Clements...
La Plata County Road & Bridge Chip and Seal Projects to Commence on Monday, August 1, 2011
Image: La Plata County Road & Bridge Chip and Seal Projects to Commence on Monday, August 1, 2011 Durango, CO The La Plata County Road & Bridge Division will begin their 2011 Chip and Seal of County Roads on Monday, August 1, 2011. The estimated completion date is Friday, August 12, 2011. Following is the anticipated schedule:...