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Spirit Runners 5K/1Mi
Image:Spirit Runners 5K/1Mi Durango, CO Title VII Native American Education program in Durango School District 9-R is excited about hosting our First Annual SPIRIT RUNNERS 5K/1mi. Fund Run/Walk on April 19, 2014! SPIRIT RUNNERS will be held the same weekend as the 50th Annual Hozhoni Days Powwow held at Fort Lewis College. WHO: Durango School District 9-R Title VII Native American Education WHAT: SPIRIT RUNNERS 5K/1Mi. Fund Run/Walk...
Hozhoni Days at Fort Lewis College celebrates its 50th year
Pager item text :Fort Lewis CollegeImage:Hozhoni Days at Fort Lewis College celebrates its 50th year DURANGO, CO -Hozhoni Days at Fort Lewis College turns 50 years old this year. One of the largest and longest running events at FLC, Hozhoni Days celebrates the more than 120 Native American and Alaska Native tribes and villages represented in the College’s student body. Hozhoni Days 2014 kicks off with the Miss Hozhoni Pageant....
LPC Home Show – April 2014
Welcome to the La Plata County Home Show, a monthly video catalog for real estate in La Plata County. On each episode we take you inside some of the most amazing and elegant homes for sale in the area. Later in the show, we’ll bring you tips useful for anyone looking to buy a first home and more. Check back for new...
California Guitar Trio comes to the Community Concert Hall Apr. 16
Pager item text :California Guitar TrioImage:California Guitar Trio comes to the Community Concert Hall Apr. 16 Featuring a whirlwind of instrumental styles, CGT offers stunning virtuosity Durango, CO – Called “world’s best acoustic band” by Guitar Shop Magazine, the California Guitar Trio brings dynamic guitar music to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Wednesday, Apr. 16, 2014, 7:30 p.m....
Durango Bluegrass Meltdown
Pager item text :Bluegrass bandsImage:Durango Bluegrass Meltdown April 11,12,13, 2014 Durango, CO – Hear great bluegrass bands like Blue Highway, Town Mountain, The Earl Brothers Dave Richey & the Ruined Nation Boys as they play in unique Durango venues. For additional information visit: www.durangomeltdown.com
Peanuts™ The Easter Beagle Express
Pager item text :D&SNGRRImage:Summary: PeanutsTM The Easter Beagle Express Saturday, April 19, 2014 Durango,CO – Snoopy the Easter Beagle Passengers purchasing tickets to ride PeanutsTM The Easter Beagle Express will enjoy crafts, storytelling, musical entertainment, refreshments and other Easter-themed activities and meet Snoopy, The Easter Beagle! During your train ride, you can enjoy live interactive music, craft...
Kathleen Madigan to return to the Community Concert Hall, April 3
Pager item text :Kathleen MadiganImage:Kathleen Madigan to return to the Community Concert Hall, April 3 Popular female comic brings her hit one-woman show “Madigan Again” Durango, CO – Called “one of America’s funniest female comics” by Jay Leno, stand-up comedienne Kathleen Madigan returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College with her one-woman show “Madigan Again,”...
Bootleggers to host fundraiser for La Plata County Historical Society
Image:Bootleggers to host fundraiser for La Plata County Historical Society Spring Tonic and Repeal of Prohibition Party set for April 7 at El Moro Spirits and Tavern Durango, CO – Continuing with its mission to support the community that has supported the local craft brewers, the Durango Bootleggers Society will host the society’s Spring Tonic Release and Repeal of Prohibition Party to benefit the La Plata County...
Traditional Irish music coming to the Community Concert Hall
Pager item text :Masters of TraditionImage:Traditional Irish music coming to the Community Concert Hall Internationally renowned Masters of Tradition to take the stage April 2, 2014 Durango, CO – Masters of Tradition, made up of seven of the most compelling artists in Irish music today, will take the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 7:30 p.m. Masters of Tradition is revered for...
Los Lobos returns to the Community Concert Hall, Mar. 27
Pager item text :Los Lobos Image:Los Lobos returns to the Community Concert Hall, Mar. 27 Band celebrating 40th anniversary, showcasing new album Disconnected Durango, CO – The renowned Latin blues-rock band Los Lobos returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Thursday, Mar. 27, 2014, with its “Disconnected” tour. Curtain is 7:30 p.m. The album Disconnected in New York City was recorded live and...
Cody ChesnuTT brings soul to the Community Concert Hall, Mar. 20
Pager item text :Cody ChesnuTTImage:Cody ChesnuTT brings soul to the Community Concert Hall, Mar. 20 Durango’s Robby Overfield and The Breaks opens the show at 7:30 p.m. Durango, CO – Called a thrilling new figure in music, soul troubadour Cody ChesnuTT comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Thursday, Mar. 20, 2014. Durango’s Robby Overfield and The Breaks opens the show at 7:30 p.m. Described as...
Workshop offers expert guidance on starting your own business
Image:Workshop offers expert guidance on starting your own business Durango, CO – The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center and First Southwest Bank are sponsoring a half-day Starting Your Business workshop on Wednesday, March 12 in the Durango Public Library Program Room. The workshop will be held from 8:00 a.m. until 1 p.m. Starting a business can be challenging and uncertain. This course is designed to help you...
How the Affordable Care Act Affects Your Family
Image:How the Affordable Care Act Affects Your Family Durango, CO – San Juan Basin Health Department wants local residents to know that there is still time to find affordable health insurance through Connect for Health Colorado and Medicaid. No-cost and reduced cost insurance is available to many Coloradans, even those with pre-existing conditions. Kevin O’Connor, Health Coverage Guide for San Juan Basin Health Department,...
La Plata Electric board candidate election packets available Mar. 17
Pager item text :LPEA Board Image:La Plata Electric board candidate election packets available Mar. 17 Four seats on LPEA’s Board of Directors up for election this year Durango, CO – Election packets for those interested in running for a seat on the La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) Board of Directors will be available Monday, Mar. 17, 2014, at LPEA offices in Durango and Pagosa Springs and online at www.lpea.coop. To...
Durango Wine Experience set for April 24-27, 2014
Pager item text :”Are You Experienced?”…Image:”Are You Experienced?”… Durango Wine Experience set for April 24-27, 2014 Durango, CO – Posing the question “Are You Experienced?”, the eighth annual Durango Wine Experience is set for April 24-27, 2014, in Historic Downtown Durango, Colo. The “Experience” offers three days of educational seminars, wine dinners and unique...
Area high school students to visit Washington DC courtesy of LPEA
Image:Area high school students to visit Washington DC courtesy of LPEA Juniors Kaycee Bennett of Pagosa Springs and Logan Graham of Durango selected Durango, CO – Area high school students Kaycee Bennett of Pagosa Springs and Logan Graham of Durango have been selected to represent La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) as part of the National Rural Electric Youth Tour to Washington D.C. scheduled for June 12 – 19, 2014....
Patty Larkin in concert on Tuesday, March 18th at the Durango Arts Center
Image:Patty Larkin in concert on Tuesday, March 18th at the Durango Arts Center Durango, CO – Patty Larkin, a much beloved performer in the Durango area, returns the day after St. Patrick’s day with her new album “Still Green”. Patty continues to draw sell-out crowds each time she comes to Durango, due to her spellbinding talent both on the guitar and vocally, as well as her generous spirit and fabulous sense...
The Met: Live in HD continues Mar. 1 with Borodin’s Prince Igor
Pager item text :Borodin’s Prince IgorImage:The Met: Live in HD continues Mar. 1 with Borodin’s Prince Igor Performance transmitted “live” to FLC campus from New York’s Metropolitan Opera Durango, CO – The Met: Live in HD continues at Fort Lewis College, Saturday, Mar. 1, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. with Borodin’s defining Russian epic, Prince Igor.Dmitri Tcherniakov’s new production, the first return...
Jazz returns to the Concert Hall Mar. 5 with Christian McBride Trio
Pager item text :Christian McBride TrioImage:Jazz returns to the Concert Hall Mar. 5 with Christian McBride Trio McBride is known as one of the most important figures in today’s jazz world Durango, CO – One of the most important and omnipresent figures in today’s jazz world, Christian McBride, comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College with the Christian McBride Trio, Wednesday, Mar. 5, 2014, 7...
Durango Film Welcomes Celebrities to the 9th Annual Festival
Pager item text :February 26-March 2 2014Image:Durango Film Welcomes Celebrities to the 9th Annual Festival Judge Reinhold and Wes Studi To Join In Panels and Special Screenings Durango, CO – Durango Film – An Independent Film Festival – has announced that Judge Reinhold of Fast Times at Ridgemont High fame and Wes Studi a star in the film The Last of the Mohicans, will be in Durango for this year’s independent...
