Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts joins Southwest Arts Programs DURANGO, Colo. – Southwest Arts Programs has expanded its regional reach, adding the Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts (PSCA) for the summer 2012 season. Professional playbills will be produced for the PSCA performances of Chicago, (June 15 – Aug. 12) and You’re a [...]
SCC Four Corners Offers Summer Youth Conservation Programs DURANGO, CO—The Southwest Conservation Corps (SCC) is known for the opportunities it offers youth, young adults, and veterans in environmental service and job skills training. SCC’s Four Corners site, based in Durango, is gearing up for its Summer 2012 Youth Programs, which will introduce youth, ages 12-18, [...]
Two incumbents, two challengers chosen in LPEA director election Formwalt, McCaw re-elected; Bassett and Erb replace incumbents Lieb and Brodsky DURANGO, Colo. – Incumbent board member Bob Formwalt has been re-elected by La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) members to fill director seats for Districts 1 and 2, respectively, with challengers Britt Bassett chosen in [...]
Big Dogs Huge Paws cordially invites you to the first annual Black and White Gala This unique fundraising event will be hosted by CBS Anchor Lauren Whitney, and will feature live entertainment and a live & silent auction Date: Saturday, June 30, 2012 Time:6:00pm – 10:00pm Location: Renaissance Hotel Denver Ballroom – 3801 [...]
Dear Friends, As you may or may not know, Doug & I decided in mid-2007 to become independent filmmakers, after leaving Homer, Alaska for new adventures. We have been working on a documentary movie called “Soul Resonance” – A Cross-Cultural Celebration of Zimbabwean Music. Being new to this industry, we made several mistakes along [...]
• Thursday, May 10: Chimney Rock Interpretive Association potluck dinner and presentation. Featuring guest speaker Wilfred Moses, traditional practitioner of the Navajo Nation, with a talk entitled, “The Sacred Mountains and The Four Elements.” The potluck will be held at 6 p.m. at the Ross Aragon Community Center. • Saturday, May 12: San Juan Historical [...]
Happy Mother’s Day from Pagosa Baking Company! Often it is our moms who introduced us to baking. Certainly my early memories are of my mom letting me help out by licking the beaters from the mixer! Later, she started me on the fundamentals with making pie dough. Little did she and Dad know how many [...]
SISSON LIBRARY NEWS Local teen writes magical adventure novel By Carole Howard and the Library Staff Reviewing books by local authors who have generously donated a copy to your library is always a joy, because we are reminded of how much writing talent exists in our little community. But when that author is [...]
May is “Showers of Flowers” month at In Step Dance Academy. On Sundays, May 6, 13, 20 & 27, Foxtrot will start the line-up at 2:00 p.m. Argentine Tango, with emphasis on the new Arthur Murray syllabus, will follow at 3:00. Lindy Hop ‘made easy’ for beginners will take place at 4:00; [...]
While we wait, we wonder, we imagine, we prepare, we pray, we even FEAR. Yes, it is true. If you have ever adopted, you probably know what I am talking about. There is so much excitement and curiosity, which is what we prefer to talk about. What we prefer not to talk about, [...]
The spring winds are blowing in warmer temperatures. This fills me with excitement. The serviceberry flowers are blooming. The oak leaves are sprouting. The yellow swallowtail butterflies are fluttering about along with the summer hummingbirds. The days contain more daylight that gives me more time to enjoy all of these things as I get [...]
SJMA Recruiting Volunteers for Wilderness San Juan Mountains Association in partnership with San Juan Public Lands is recruiting volunteers for the Wilderness Information Specialists (WIS) and Ghost Riders program in Pagosa, Dolores and Durango areas. WIS and Ghost Riders promote public education in the Weminuche, Lizard Head and South San Juan Wilderness areas. Volunteers [...]
Dear Friends: I want to thank all of you for your hard work you put in on your “Adopt A Road” projects this past season. A greater challenge will be happening this year with budget cuts in many places with agencies and we have defineately been hit. Relying on volunteers to help keep our [...]
SISSON LIBRARY NEWS Get a (social) life: Volunteering is good for your health By Carole Howard and the Library Staff As National Volunteer Week was observed across theU.S.A.April 15-21, research continues to show that people who volunteer – especially seniors – have a dramatically increased ability to maintain cognitive function. The [...]
COLORADO BIRDERS CELEBRATE ARRIVAL OF FEATHERED FRIENDS ARRIVE FROM THE SOUTH Birdwatchers, or “birders” as they prefer to be called these days, are heading outdoors in droves to celebrate spring and the return of migratory birds to the Centennial State. According to the Association of Colorado Field Ornithologists, 487 species of birds have been [...]
SISSON LIBRARY NEWS Free books for four-year-olds during Week of the Young Child By Carole Howard and the Library Staff Libraries across Coloradoare giving a free book to every four-year-old in the state in celebration of the Week of the Young Child. Statewide, more than 70,000 copies of “Maybe a Bear [...]
Forest Health Presentations Scheduled Sky Stephens, Forest Entomologist with the Colorado State Forest Service will make two free presentations on “Beetles and Their Impact on Forest Health.” Sky will discuss current forest health challenges in Colorado including spruce beetle, mountain pine beetle and other insects and diseases. She will address the impacts these insects and [...]
Greetings! This Friday and Saturday (13th & 14th) is the San Juan Dance Academy Showcase @ 7:00 p.m @ the High School. My daughter Molly is in the Lyrical style dance – as well as many other amazingly talented young ladies – including really young ladies (3 yrs. old!) – performing five different styles of dances. What [...]
SISSON LIBRARY NEWS Celebrate National Library Week By Carole Howard and the Library Staff April 8 – 14 is National Library Week across the country, with the theme of “You belong to your library.” Established in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association across [...]
Just one week till the next “Painting Again” session at Timberline Gallery. Wednesday, April 18, 9am until 4pm with Brenda Richey as this month’s instructor. The painting will be wonderfully colorful with a great barn, a field of daisies and lots of techniques including our using some liquid masking. Don’t miss this one! I’ll be there and [...]
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SISSON LIBRARY NEWS April adult programs: technology classes, movies and lectures By Carole Howard and the Library Staff There are myriad free events for adults at the library this month, and we hope you can find at least one that entices you: “Tech Tuesday” resumes this month,10 a.m.–noonon April 10 [...]
Please call to order by Thursday April 5, 2012: 264-9348 Easter Cake Easter Egg Cake Vanilla butter cake is filled with raspberry jam and pastry cream, then coated with fresh whipped cream and tinted marzipan. Feeds 8 to 10, $32.00 Mini Chocolate Easter Eggs Chocolate butter cake with a whipped cream filling glazed in [...]
TOWN COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2012 Town Hall Council Chambers 5:00 P.M. I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER II. ADMINISTER OATH OF OFFICE TO COUNCIL MEMBERS III. APPROVAL of MEETING MINUTES FROM MARCH 22, 2012 IV. LIQUOR LICENSES 1. Liquor License Renewal – Springs Resort LTD dba The Springs Hotel 323 Hot Springs [...]
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