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Thanks for Circus Support, 540 elementary school students attended

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Town of Pagosa Springs & Town Tourism Committee We would like to extend a warm thank you to the following people and organizations for making the Circus such a huge success: Thank you to Matt Mees and Bill Dawson for the use of their property.  Thank you to everyone who attended the Circus performances. Thank [...]

TOWN COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA

TOWN COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2012 at 12:00 noon Town Hall Council Chambers 551 Hot Springs Boulevard I.CALL MEETING TO ORDER II.APPROVAL of MEETING MINUTES FROM MAY 1, 2012 III.LIQUOR LICENSE  1.Liquor License Renewal – Pagosa Bar Inc, 460 Pagosa Street  2.Special Events Liquor Permit – Buckwild Productions Inc., Red, White and Brews [...]

Hepatitis Awareness Month

Hepatitis Awareness Month May has been designated Hepatitis Awareness Month.  Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C can become chronic, life-long infections which can lead to liver cancer. Millions of Americans are living with chronic viral hepatitis, and many do not know they are infected. Since chronic hepatitis often does not cause any symptoms until serious liver [...]

TOWN COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA

TOWN COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2012 Town Hall Council Chambers 12:00 P.M. I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER II. APPROVAL of MEETING MINUTES FROM MAY 1, 2012 III. LIQUOR LICENSE 1. Liquor License Renewal – Pagosa Bar Inc, 460 Pagosa Street 2. Special Events Liquor Permit – Buckwild Productions Inc., Red, White and Brews [...]

Pagosa to host Colorado School of Mines Field Camp

Pagosa to host Colorado School of Mines Field Camp   95 undergrads, graduate students, faculty and staff of the Colorado School of Mines will inhabit Pagosa Springs from May 14 to 24, 2012.  They’ll be here to collect geophysical data utilizing a variety of methods as part of CSM’s undergraduate training.  Pagosa is fortunate to [...]

LPEA Free Information Series with “Energy Efficiency 101

LPEA Free Information Series continues with “Energy Efficiency 101” Workshops designed to offer “the basics” for saving energy and dollars               DURANGO, Colo. – In the face of rising energy costs, La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) continues its commitment to help its membership “Save Your Energy” with twin Free Information Series workshops: Energy Efficiency [...]

Prevent Animal-borne Diseases This Year

Prevent Animal-borne Diseases This Year   Colorado has already had three cases of hantavirus and San Juan Basin Health Department has received five calls of possible rabies exposures. San Juan Basin Health reminds residents that, as summer approaches, so does the risk of contracting certain animal-borne diseases, like rabies, West Nile Virus, Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, [...]

Firewood Permits on Sale

San Juan Public Lands Firewood Permits on Sale   DURANGO – Tags to cut firewood on National Forest or BLM lands in southwestern Colorado will go on sale at agency offices and selected retail outlets on Monday, May 7, 2012. A minimum purchase of $20 allows the bearer to gather two-and-a-half cords of firewood for [...]

Exciting Lifelong Learning Lectures from Sisson Library this month.

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This afternoon (Thursday, May 3) from4 – 7 p.m.is the second half of the two-part Lifelong Learning lecture “What IS a Healthy Diet?” when local nutritionist Zoe Groulx shows you how to improve your diet by the food you eat and its preparation

Pope John Paul II / Immaculate Heart of Mary Receives Grant

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Pope John Paul II / Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church Receives Grant Catholic Holy Family Society (CHFS) is pleased to announce that Pope John Paul II / Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Pagosa Springs, CO, has been selected to receive a Church Grant Award in the amount of $3,000. Parishioner Rose Marie Chacon, [...]

TOWN COUNCIL WORKSESSION Reservoir Hill, Sanitation

TOWN COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2012 Town Hall Council Chambers 5:00 P.M. I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER II. APPROVAL of MEETING MINUTES FROM APRIL 19, 2012 III. LIQUOR LICENSES 1. Special Events Liquor Permit – Pagosa Springs Facilities Coalition, Dance June 29, 2012 at the Ross Aragon Community Center, 451 Hot Springs Blvd. [...]

Our family can’t afford a vacation this year.

Pagosa Springs, We’ve been so blessed over the years to be able to vacation one week a year in Pagosa Springs.. During these times my two young boys now 13 and 15 were introduced to wildlife, fell in love with Gods Creation of the Rocky Mountains, and appreciated the lifestyle of small town rocky mountain [...]

Meeting on Proposed National Monument Designation of Chimney Rock

Public Invited to Informational Meeting on Proposed National Monument Designation of Chimney Rock Archaeological Area   Pagosa Springs, CO – The San Juan National Forest invites members of the public to attend an informational meeting to learn about the proposal for National Monument designation of Chimney Rock Archaeological Area.    Where:                Archuleta Fairgrounds, 344 [...]

Buy your Circus Tickets NOW, helps fund fireworks!

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The Town is using the circus event to raise funds for fireworks.  We really want to encourage advanced ticket sales, as the Town receives a portion of advanced sales.  Tickets can be purchased at the Chamber, Wild Spirit Gallery and Ski & Bow Rack.  We are also looking for sponsors for the elementary school classes.  $150 [...]

Marky Egan’s Memorial St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church

Please join Marky Egan’s family and friends on Sunday April 22nd at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church at 12:30 located at 225 S. Pagosa Blvd. Mark’ys three children  Shay, Devan and Erin Monkiewicz will be in Pagosa Springs as well as other family members.   Marky passed away on Monday March 5th in Colorado Springs at the [...]

TOWN COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA APRIL 19, 2012

551 Hot Springs Boulevard Post Office Box 1859 Pagosa Springs, CO 81147 Phone: 970.264.4151 Fax: 970.264.4634 TOWN COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 2012 Town Hall Council Chambers 12:00 P.M. I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER II. APPROVAL of MEETING MINUTES FROM APRIL 4, 2012 III. LIQUOR LICENSE 1. Liquor License Renewal – Formosa LLC dba [...]

Chimney Rock to hold volunteer training

Chimney Rock to hold volunteer training Chimney Rock Interpretive Association will host the Chimney Rock Archaeological Area Volunteer Days from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. April 27 and 28 at the Pagosa Lakes Property Owners Association Clubhouse, 230 Port Ave. in Pagosa Springs. Lunch will be provided both days. Volunteer training will include educational workshops, [...]

Commercial lighting workshop set for April 19 at LPEA

Commercial lighting information workshop set for April 19 at LPEA New innovations, rebate opportunities to be introduced during session   DURANGO, Colo. – As part of its Free Information Series designed to continue to help members “save their energy,” La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) will host “It’s all about Lights!” Thursday, April 19, 9 a.m. [...]

“Spring Fling” Dance Workshops on April 21

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Pagosa, are you ready for a Spring Fling?  Springtime is the time for newness: New life, new growth, new beginnings…why not learn a new dance?                Did you know that Quickstep was one of the first ballroom dances born in this country?  In the 1850’s it emerged as a march, danced primarily to patriotic music, [...]

Silas Thompson and Ryley Gardner Win LPEA Scholarships

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Recipients of the 2012-2013 La Plata Electric, John Voelker Memorial, Basin Electric Power Cooperative and the Tri-State Generation and Transmission scholarships have been announced by La Plata Electric Association (LPEA). The 28th Annual LPEA College Scholarships, two four-year scholarships (up to $7000 annually or $28,000 for tuition, books and fees) have been awarded to Jade [...]

UPDATED HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE Pope John Paul II and Immaculate Heart of Mary

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Pope John Paul II and Immaculate Heart of Mary  HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE  Updated schedule   2012 HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE   Holy Thursday    Mass 7:00 p.m.  JP II   Good Friday Liturgies   2:00 p.m.  Procession from IHM to JP II   4:00 p.m. Stations  JP II   5:00 p.m. Good Friday Liturgy  JP II   [...]

A Great 5 days in Pagosa Springs

Hi Norm, I just wanted to let you know that my wife and I had a great 5 days in Pagosa Springs.  There was plenty of snow to ski up to Lobo Overlook and up the Fall Creek Road.  Nice to ski in the sunshine! We also walked up the road and trail to Chimney [...]

In Memoriam: Marky Egan

In Memoriam: Marky Egan Typically, this column consists of the bare essentials related to the weekly operations of the town recreation department. However, with the recent passing of Marky Egan, former recreation supervisor for the town, I feel compelled to deviate from the norm and share some personal observations regarding Marky’s contributions to the betterment [...]

In Step Dance is offering Quickstep & Cha Cha

In Step Dance is offering something brand new and exciting in April.  Join us for an Introduction to Quickstep that will give you a head start when world-renowned & National Champions, Bob & Cindy Long visit Pagosa once again.  This time they will be teaching Beginning Quickstep and Intermediate to Advanced Cha Cha in the [...]

2012 Pagosa Springs Tourism Conference

The Pagosa Springs Town Tourism Committee, the Pagosa Springs Lodging Association and the Pagosa Springs Community Development Corporation would like to invite you to attend the 2012 Pagosa Springs Tourism Conference at the Pagosa Lodge on April 24th and 25th, 2012.  The event will kick off with a networking event and Business Expo on Tuesday, [...]

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