Briefs

November 22, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

La Plata County Democratsâ€™ Christmas party Dec. 8

There will be music, dinner and drinks. Tickets are available through Nov. 30 online at www.laplatadems.org and cost $25 a…

Arts and Entertainment

Recreation Center accepting artwork applications

Artwork must be displayed on the wall; there are no areas available for free-standing pieces. Photography showings are limited. For…

November 17, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Southwest Colorado Women in Business nominations

Categories include sales / professional, nonprofit, business owner, emerging, homes, arts and culture, fitness, tourism and medical professionals and caregivers.…

EXIT Realty Home & Ranch agent awarded

For more information, visit www.exitrealty.com.

New Ignacio preschool opening in January

The Ignacio Early Learning Program will offer preschool for 3- to 5-year-olds for $36 per day. The program will be…

Pueblo Community College welcomes Doug Parker

Parkerdu1-i-syn Parker was a police officer for nearly 36 years in Denver and Littleton and a SWAT officer for 26…

Cruise Planners docks in Durango

Clutingerdu1-i-syn Owner and travel advisor Laura Clutinger specializes in getting to know clients, focusing on details and fulfilling visions within…

Homeward Heroes offer deal

For more information, call 628-3153 or visit homewardheroes.weebly.com.

Free ham radio exam to be held Dec. 8

The testing will start at 1 p.m., and walk-ins will be accepted until 2 p.m. Register in advance for the…

Black Friday Zumbathon dance-fitness food drive to be held Nov. 23

Three Durango Zumba instructors, Karla Sluis, Sara Illsley and Donna Middleton, will take turns leading. This event is free, but…

Bell ringers needed for Salvation Army

Money raised during the bell ringing season helps La Plata County residents. The distribution of funds is managed through the…

Old Fort Farm Incubator Program accepting applications

The program provides educational classes and access to land, water and infrastructure, such as irrigation, post-harvest sheds, coolers and a…

November 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Durango Arts Center to host Winter Solstice Artisans’ Market

The market will feature local ceramics, jewelry, metal, textiles, glass, wood, note cards, ornaments, photography, paintings and drawings. For more…

November 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Durango Photography Club to meet Thursday

There is no fee for the event, and non-members are welcome. For more information, visit www.durangophotographyclub.com.

November 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Transgender Day of Remembrance Sunday

The community is invited to join in this service, which remembers, honors and grieves those lives and dreams lost.

New stylist at Shampoo Salon

Desormeaux has 35 years experience in the industry and welcomes appointments and walk-ins for men, women and children. She does…

Durango High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

Fort Lewis College President Tom Stritikus will talk about future FLC plans. Community members are welcome, and lunch is available…

Friends of the Arts to hold bake sale

There will be pies and baked goods available.

FLC to host Four Corners plant presentation

Clifford is an ethnobotanist who specializes in the flora of the Navajo Nation and surrounding area.

9-R to host SEAC meeting Tuesday

The committee will review goals for the year, the Individualized Education Plan Process and Response to Intervention.

9-R announces Thanksgiving meals

Animas Valley Elementary on Nov. 14; Escalante Middle School, Florida Mesa Elementary, Needham Elementary, Riverview Elementary and Sunnyside Elementary on…

Snowdown Follies ticket sales applications available

Entries should be mailed no later than Nov. 28 to give enough time, and the Follies is not responsible for…