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FREE LEGAL CLINIC – Free legal clinic at your Ignacio Community Library
Image:FREE LEGAL CLINIC – Free legal clinic at your Ignacio Community Library FRIDAY JANUARY 10, 2014 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in IGNACIO A free legal clinic for parties who have no attorney, will be featured from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM on the second FRIDAY of each month at the Ignacio Community Library at 470 Goddard Avenue in Ignacio. By computer link, volunteer attorneys will answer questions, help fill out forms, and explain...
Durango Business Improvement District relocates to new office
Pager item text :Durango BIDImage:Durango Business Improvement District relocates to new office BID now located in the heart of Downtown at 850 ½ Main Ave., Suite 2 Durango, CO – The Durango Business Improvement District (BID) has relocated its office to the heart of Downtown Durango, 850 ½ Main Ave., Suite 2 (upstairs above Beads & Beyond). This is the BID’s first stand-alone office since its inception...
Assistance in Navigating the New Online Healthcare Insurance Marketplace
Image:Assistance in Navigating the New Online Healthcare Insurance Marketplace Durango, CO – The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center and Connect for Health Colorado are providing consulting services to small businesses to facilitate the process of complying with the new Affordable Care Act. Sue McWilliams, of Lewis, Colorado, is the new Connect for Health Colorado SHOP (Small Business Health Options)...
FREE metered street parking in Downtown Durango, Dec. 14-29, 2013
Pager item text :Free ParkingImage:FREE metered street parking in Downtown Durango, Dec. 14-29 Free parking designed to encourage activity, facilitate meter up-grade Durango, CO – To facilitate the City of Durango’s first phase of up-grading its parking meters in Downtown Durango, and also help stimulate activity during the holiday season, parking at all Downtown meters will be free from Saturday, Dec. 14 through Sunday,...
Bar-D Wranglers return to the Community Concert Hall on Dec. 19
Pager item text :Community Concert Hall Image:Bar-D Wranglers return to the Community Concert Hall on Dec. 19 Tickets limited for annual, fun-filled “Christmas Jubilee” Durango, CO – The Bar D Wranglers’ popular Christmas Jubilee returns for the holidays, as Durango’s much-beloved cowboy crooners come off the Bar-D and take the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Thursday, Dec. 19,...
December 15th Locals Benefit Day at Durango Mountain Resort
Pager item text :Durango Mountain ResortImage:December 15th Locals Benefit Day at Durango Mountain Resort to Benefit Medicine Horse Center, Sexual Assault Services Organization, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Colorado and Annie’s Orphans. DURANGO, Colo. – This year’s selected non-profit organizations, the Medicine Horse Center, Sexual Assault Services Organization, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest...
Singing With Santa and holiday tree lighting set for Nov. 29
Image:Singing With Santa and holiday tree lighting set for Nov. 29 Business Improvement District now overseeing holiday kick-off event Durango, CO – The holiday season in Downtown Durango will officially begin on Friday, Nov. 29, 2013, with the annual Singing With Santa celebration and lighting of the holiday tree in Buckley Park (Main Ave. and 12th St., Durango). Carolers are asked to arrive at the park by 4:45 p.m. The Durango...
SCAPE Graduation
Image:SCAPE Graduation Durango, CO – The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center, along with partners, Region 9 Economic Development District and the LaPlata Economic Development Alliance announce the completion of the first Graduation and Pitch Night for SCAPE, the new Accelerator program. SCAPE, The Southwest Colorado Accelerator Program for Entrepreneurs event was held on Monday, November 4, at the Durango Arts...
Noel Night
Pager item text : Noel Night Image: Noel Night Friday, December 6th, 9AM – 9PM Durango, CO – Noel Night, This one-day event is a seasonal tradition beloved by locals that gives downtown businesses an opportunity to showcase great goods and services for the holiday season. W hile downtown is decked with fun entertainment and cheer. Noel Night incentivizes holiday shoppers to shop locally and early before they look out of...
THE POLAR EXPRESS™
Pager item text :Polar Express Image:THE POLAR EXPRESSTM November 23, 2013 – January 4, 2014 Durango, CO – Polar ExpressMake it your holiday tradition to bring the whole family to take the magical journey to the North Pole! Seats sell quickly for this very special event, especially premium seats. The award-winning book comes to life through the chefs, hobo, conductor, Billy, Santa and elves on this historic steam train!...
LPEA establishes program/policy for community solar gardens
Image:LPEA establishes program/policy for community solar gardens Solar developers need to submit applications by Dec. 31, 2013 to be considered DURANGO, Colo. – The La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) board of directors has approved a policy, plan and application for development of Community Solar Gardens (CSG) within its service territory. Applications from private solar developers who wish to interconnect to LPEA’s...
What’s Up Downtown now BID Coffee & Conversation
Image:What’s Up Downtown now BID Coffee & Conversation Monthly informational meeting set for Nov. 8 to be organized by BID Durango, CO – The Durango Business Improvement District (BID) this month (November) assumes coordination of the monthly information meetings formerly known as What’s Up Downtown. Now to be called “BID Coffee & Conversation” (BCC), the next meeting is set for Friday, Nov.8,...
LEAN Office Workshop
Image:LEAN Office Workshop Durango, CO – The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center and Southwest Colorado Community College are co-sponsoring a LEAN Office workshop on Thursday, November 14, 2013. The workshop will take place at First National Bank of Durango, Training room, 259 W. 9th Street from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. The fee for the all day workshop is $189. per person. The workshop provides a general...
Celtic vocalist Maura O’Connell comes to Durango Nov. 15
Pager item text :Special Guest: John MockImage:Celtic vocalist Maura O’Connell comes to Durango Nov. 15 Special guest, John Mock will open the show at the Community Concert Hall Durango, CO – Maura O’Connell, a singer known for blending the Celtic and folk sounds from her formative years in Ireland, and filtering them through contemporary American country and bluegrass music, comes to the Community Concert Hall at...
FastTrack Communications completes fiber build-out to Bayfield
Pager item text :La Plata Electric AssoiciationImage:FastTrack Communications completes fiber build-out to Bayfield Project made possible because of support of La Plata Electric Association Durango, CO – FastTrack Communications, the Durango-based, regional fiber optics transport company, has completed a multi-year fiber optics cable build that brings high speed connectivity to Bayfield. Bayfield School District is the first to...
Classic Americana at the Community Concert Hall on Nov. 7
Pager item text :FLC Community Concert HallImage:Classic Americana at the Community Concert Hall on Nov. 7 “A Prairie Home Companion” veterans Robin and Linda Williams to perform Durango, CO – Americana music returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013, as Robin and Linda Williams take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Virginia-based, Robin and Linda Williams are known for their rich...
LPEA to host Halloween Trick-or-Treat for young children
Image:LPEA to host Halloween Trick-or-Treat for young children Co-op employees in Durango and Pagosa Springs to offer “spirited good time” Durango, CO – It’ll be a “spirited good time” for young ones at La Plata Electric Association (LPEA), as the cooperative will host a special Open House for Children on Halloween, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2:30-5 p.m. at both of the cooperative’s offices, 45...
Children’s Halloween Trick-or-Treating set for Downtown Durango
Pager item text :October 31, 2013Image:Children’s Halloween Trick-or-Treating set for Downtown Durango Merchants/BID/Chamber team up for 4th Annual event to provide safe Halloween activity Durango, CO – In an effort to provide a safe “trick-or-treat” environment for area children, as well as bring families to Downtown Durango for a Halloween celebration, the Durango Business Improvement District (BID), Durango...
Business Improvement District announces Window Display winners
Pager item text :HoliDazzleImage:Business Improvement District announces Window Display winners Merchants help put the “dazzle” in the Annual HOLiDAZZLE Durango, CO – The winners of the 2013 Holiday Window Display Competition, sponsored by the Durango Business Improvement District (BID), have been announced. In alphabetical order, “HOLiDAZZLing” window winners located within the District (which extends to...
Fall Festival at Three Springs
Pager item text :Fall Festival Image:7th Annual Three Springs Fall Festival Durango, CO – It’s the biggest event at Three Springs! Events as Follows: * Daytime Trick or Treating* Anytime Fitness Monster Mash Run* Digs Restaurant & Bar “Cookie Walk”* Live Music by Dave Mensch!* Adoptathon by La Plata County Humane Society* Halloween Crafts (Noon to 2PM) and Haunted House (5PM to 8PM) by Skills For...
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