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In a challenging world, FLC Career Services offers the roadmap to a great job
Pager item text :Career Services Image:In a challenging world, FLC Career Services offers the roadmap to a great job Durango, CO – With unemployment still above 7.5 percent it can be a challenge for college graduates to get a start on their career path after school. To help their students, today’s college career services programs must offer more than “a slightly gloomy place with 3×5 index cards posted on the...
The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College
Pager item text :Ruth Moody Image:The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes roots-folk, singer-songwriter Ruth Moody, Mar. 28 Durango, CO – Ruth Moody, Canadian roots-folk, singer-songwriter, comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College with The Ruth Moody Band, Thursday, Mar. 28, 2013, 7:30 p.m. Described as “musically enticing as a ripe, red pomegranate,” Moody is a two-time Juno Award...
Internationally-renowned flamenco guitarist Jesse Cook
Pager item text :Flamenco Guitarist Jesse CookImage:Internationally-renowned flamenco guitarist Jesse Cook Performing at the Community Concert Hall Mar. 26 Durango, CO – With a gypsy-African sound unique on the World Music scene, internationally-revered flamenco guitarist Jesse Cook comes to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College Tuesday, Mar. 26, 2013, 7:30 p.m.A native Canadian, Cook is noted for his exciting and...
The Met: Live in HD continues Mar. 16 with Francesca da Rimini
Image:The Met: Live in HD continues Mar. 16 with Francesca da Rimini Performance transmitted live to FLC campus from New York’s Metropolitan Opera Durango, CO – A rare revival of Zandonai’s compelling drama, based on an episode from Dante’s Inferno, will be screened live in the Vallecito Room of the Fort Lewis College Student Union Saturday, Mar. 16, 2013, 10 a.m. as The Met: Live in HD continues with the opera...
“Neil Berg’s 101 Years of Broadway” at the Community Concert Hall
Image:”Neil Berg’s 101 Years of Broadway” The most memorable melodies of Broadway to be performed Mar. 13 at the Community Concert Hall Durango, CO – By popular demand, the sequel to the show that features the most memorable melodies of musical comedy is coming to Durango as the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College hosts the widely-acclaimed “Neil Berg’s 101 Years of...
Steamworks-DMR event to benefit La Plata County Search & Rescue
Image:Steamworks-DMR event to benefit La Plata County Search & Rescue “Clam Bake” at Durango Mountain Resort features “clams,” beer and music Durango, CO – Steamworks Brewing Co., in partnership with Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort (DMR), will reprise its popular “Clam Bake,” on Friday, Mar. 15, 2013, 2-5 p.m. Proceeds will once again benefit La Plata County Search and Rescue...
Straight Talk for Parents of Teens About Alcohol and Other Drug Issues
Image:Straight Talk for Parents of Teens About Alcohol and Other Drug Issues Durango, CO – Parents are invited to get the straight talk on alcohol and other drugs on Saturday, February 23rd from 1 to 4 p.m. Ann Miller, award winning specialist in youth substance abuse treatment from Portland, Oregon, will be speaking. Her sister, Liza Tregillus, MSW and local Parent/Youth Coach will also present about prevention and local...
Screening of “First Generation” to mark National TRiO Day at Fort Lewis College
Image:Screening of “First Generation” to mark National TRiO Day at Fort Lewis College Durango, CO – Fort Lewis College’s federal TRiO programs (Program for Academic Advancement, STEM3, Upward Bound and Talent Search) are hosting a screening and panel discussion of the documentary “First Generation.” “First Generation” will be screened at Fort Lewis College in the Student Union...
Local students to attend Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp
Image:Local students to attend Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp Selected high school juniors are sponsored by La Plata Electric Durango, CO – Four area students have been selected by La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) to attend the 2013 Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp. LPEA will sponsor Rachael Bennett (Durango High School), Eli Kopp-DeVol (Animas High School, Durango), Patrick Pistor (home-schooled, Bayfield) and Jessica...
LPEA college scholarship application deadline Mar. 1, 2013
Image:LPEA college scholarship application deadline Mar. 1, 2013 Four-year, two-year scholarships and additional awards available Durango, CO – The deadline for high school seniors to apply for scholarships and awards available through La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) is Friday, Mar. 1, 2013. Applications can be downloaded at www.lpea.coop. All high school seniors in La Plata and Archuleta counties, including home school...
Keith Brant to run for Durango City Council seat Former financial controller looks to fiscal and environmental responsibility
Image:Keith Brant to run for Durango City Council seat Former financial controller looks to fiscal and environmental responsibility Keith Brant, entrepreneur and owner of Durango Premier Vacation Rentals LLC, offering vacation rentals around Durango Mountain Resort, will officially file his petition to run for a seat on the Durango City Council on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013. “I have a passion for this community and have...
La Plata County Courthouse Transitioning to One Secure Entrance for all Public Access
Image:La Plata County Courthouse Transitioning to One Secure Entrance for all Public Access Durango, CO – The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office will soon be implementing new security procedures for the La Plata County Courthouse located at 1060 E. 2nd Ave. in Durango. Effective March 4, 2013, all public access to the Courthouse will be through a single, secured entrance between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Screening...
The Community Concert Hall at For Lewis College adds Dixie Reed to Ticket Office staff
Image:The Community Concert Hall at For Lewis College adds Dixie Reed to Ticket Office staff Durango, CO – To extend the hours of and provide services to the increased number of visitors at the Community Concert Hall Ticket Office, the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College has selected Dixie Reed as a new ticket sales associate. She will help staff the ticket desk at the Durango Welcome Center, 802 Main Ave.,...
LPEA to host the “Basics of Bulbs” workshop, Feb. 28
Image:LPEA to host the “Basics of Bulbs” workshop, Feb. 28 Free informational series to further energy efficiency lighting education Durango, CO – Continuing its Free Information Series designed to help members “save their energy,” La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) will host the “Basics of Bulbs,” Thursday, Feb. 28, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at LPEA’s headquarters in Bodo Industrial Park,...
Dave Samuels and The Caribbean Jazz Project on Feb. 27
Pager item text :Community Concert Hall at FLC Image:The Community Concert Hall welcomes Dave Samuels and The Caribbean Jazz Project on Feb. 27 Durango, CO – The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College brings the inventive Latin jazz ensemble Dave Samuels and The Caribbean Jazz Project to Durango on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013, 7 p.m. Founded in 1993 by Dave Samuels, The Caribbean Jazz Project has set a new standard in...
Durango Bluegrass Meltdown
Pager item text :Bluegrass Meltdown Image:Durango Bluegrass Meltdown Durango, CO – The Durango Bluegrass Meltdown is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and preservation of bluegrass music as an American Art form. Since 1995, They have been presenting a unique experience in Durango, the gem of Southwest Colorado. The Meltdown features the unique, intimate main stages, a super jam, barn dance, Saturday nigh...
Durango Film, An Independent Film Festival partners with Comcast Spotlight for a 2nd Festival
Pager item text :Independent Film Festival Image:Escape, Expand And Explore The 8TH Annual Durango Film – An independent film festival Festival Organizers Announce 2013 Films Durango, CO (February 11, 2013) – 2013 Durango Film celebrates its 8th year as southwest Colorado’s premier showcase for independent film. Festivities kick off Wednesday, February 27 with the popular free movie night and continue through Sunday,...
Fort Lewis College to host Latino College Day on Saturday, February 16
Image:Fort Lewis College to host Latino College Day on Saturday, February 16 Durango, CO – Fort Lewis College will host its annual Latino College Day in conjunction with Skyhawk Saturday-a preview weekend for the College-on Saturday, February 16 from 8:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. Events will take place across campus. The goal is to show 9th through 12th grade Latino students from the Four Corners region the possibilities that going to...
San Juan Symphony to Present “Back to the Future” Concert on February 17
Image:San Juan Symphony to Present “Back to the Future” Concert on February 17 Durango, CO – The San Juan Symphony will kick-off the second half of its Lollapalooza season with a concert at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College at 3 pm on Sunday, February 17. “Back to the Future” will feature a return visit by young prizewinning pianist Zhu Wang from Shanghai, guest conductor Ken Freed from...
Live-action graphic novel “The Intergalactic Nemesis”
Pager item text :The Intergalactic NemesisImage:Live-action graphic novel “The Intergalactic Nemesis” comes to the Community Concert Hall at For Lewis College Feb. 26 Durango, CO – The live-action graphic novel “The Intergalactic Nemesis” will be staged at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, 7 p.m. Launched in the 1990s as a traditional radio play, “The...
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