Landing of the Mary Jane
Join us for the Landing of the Mary Jane new exhibit reception at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum Jan 9, 2019 from 7PM-8:30PM The Mary Jane is a 1937 Century Sea Maid runabout. She’s 18 feet long, made from African Mahogany with a 4-cylinder, 62 HP Gray Phantom engine. Purchased in 1937 by John W. and Richard W. Turner, the Mary Jane is still owned by the Turner family and has only been launched on Electra...
McDonald’s Twilight Nights Race Series
If you are into Nordic skiing, snow shoeing, or fat biking, you will want to be a part of this exciting series of races at Purgatory Resort. It’s the Twilight Nights series, presented by our friends at McDonald’s and organized by the Durango Nordic Center. Headlamps required! Twilight Nights is not your typical Wednesday night out. Set at the base of Purgatory Resort, this short track race series is for nordic skiers, fat...
Real Estate Investing in 2019
As we begin a new year, you may be considering your financial goals and priorities. Perhaps you are considering investments and making plans. Is real estate investing on your agenda? There are several positive reasons to consider adding a real estate investment to your portfolio. We’ll take a high-level approach to some of the benefits. Intrinsic Value: Real estate is a “real” asset. You can see, feel, and touch it. Whereas some...
Durango Skiing Right In-Town
With our recent back-to-back snow storms, we have enough SNOW in-town for winter enthusiasts to enjoy downhill skiing and jumps at Chapman Hill, plus cross country skiing, skate skiing and snowshoeing on the groomed ski track at Hillcrest Golf Club which is free of charge (donations accepted). Bring your own equipment. More details, call 970-375-7395 (Chapman) or 970-259-0424 (Hillcrest). Post courtesy of Jim Wotkyns...
HomesFund Record-Breaking Year
2018 was a record-breaking year for HomesFund, providing: 47 Mortgage Assistance Loans to 38 households containing 112 people $917,467 in Mortgage Assistance Loans for low- and moderate-income families Homebuyer Education to more than 275 people Homebuyer Counseling to more than 100 households Visit www.jimwotkyns.com and click “Homebuyer Education Class” at the bottom of my homepage to view the class schedule. I currently serve on...
Winterfest 2019, January 25th – 27th – Pagosa Springs, CO
Join us on SATURDAY for the following events: Hot Air Balloon Mass Ascension–8:00am Downtown Downtown Pagosa Springs by the San Juan River. Enjoy the spectacular winter view as balloons fill the sky. Pagosa Mountain Sports Fat Bike Race -Location and Time TBD 16K, 8K, KidK $20/adults, $10/racers under 18. This is a fun activity for the whole family! Click here for more information, and to register. Pagosa Nordic Club Learn to Cross...
Supersuckers & The Hangmen
SUPERSUCKERS & THE HANGMEN Fri · January 11, 2019 Doors: 8:00 pm/ Show: 9:00 pm(event ends at 12:30 am) THE ANIMAS CITY THEATRE – MUSIC $18.00 – $20.00 Tickets THIS EVENT IS 21 AND OVER Tickets available at Animas City Theatre box office, Animas Trading Company, www.animascitytheatre.com 30th Annv Big Show (Country and Rock) and the 1st two records in their entirety. A country set (45min) Smoke of Hell in its entirety....
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Facing the Light
“Keep your face always towards the sunshine and the shadows will fall behind you.” – Bailey Life lessons learned from hanging out in RE/Max Pinnacle’s real estate office. Learn more about Bailey or search Durango Real Estate at HomesInDurango.com
Made In Durango: Sheet Metal
If you can’t find a part you need for your equipment, many local manufacturing companies turn to Holt Sheet Metal. But did you know that they also make potato-processing machinery sold worldwide?
Healthy Living: Blood Pressure & Eyes
Find out how doctors can detect early warning signs of high blood pressure through regular eye examinations in this edition of Healthy Living with Dr. Moss Fenberg, ophthalmologist with Southwest Retina Consultants.