Briefs

Know Your Dough to hold program at Escalante Middle School

The program is linked to the Colorado Academic Standards for personal finances, which is included in state mandated assessments. These…

First United Methodist church to hold ‘Native Hope’ food drive

To support the food drive, bring nonperishable food items Saturday and Sunday to the Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive. For…

Animas High School to hold Shadow Day for prospective students

Additional Shadow Days will be held March 7 and 14. For more information, contact Bridget at [email protected] or 247-2474.

Animas High School to hold Osprey parent coffee event

Animas High School to hold NEST meeting

Animas High School Marketing and Communication Committee to meet

Animas High School to hold information session

AHS has a limited number of open seats in next year’s grades nine through 11. Complete the online “Intent to…

AHS Fundraising Committee to meet

Senior Center to host iPhone and iPad class

Jon Cordalis, The Computer Tutor, will start with the basics and work up to learning about navigation skills, how settings…

Optimal wellness through nutrition workshop

The workshop, sponsored by Blueprints of Hope, will feature guest speakers including physicians, dieticians and health advisers. The event will…

Local student, Tad Elliot named to dean’s list

Elliot qualified for the dean’s list for achieving a grade point average of 4.00.

Rotary Club to hold dinner meeting

She will tell the story of how a small family business was born out of a dream to promote innovation…

Methodist Thrift Shop offers scholarships

Applicants will be evaluated based on church involvement, leadership, community service, extracurricular activities and personal attributes. Applications are available at…

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

Ellen Tomsic, local physical therapist and Rotarian, will talk about her recent trip to Tibet with other local Rotarians. Community…

Colorado Native Plant Society to host talk by environmental biologist

Remke’s lecture, “Beyond the Chlorophyll: How Life in the Soil Influences Plant Growth in Changing Climates,” will discuss experiments conducted…

LPEA hosts free beneficial electrification workshop Wednesday

Dominic May, energy management supervisor, will discuss how beneficial electrification is the wise use of electricity and how community members…

Animas Valley Grange presents talk on the effects of the 416 Fire

Scott Roberts with Mountain Studies Institute and Lindsey Hansen with the San Juan National Forest will give a presentation. Roberts…

Tree grafting workshop March 9 at library

A minimum of 10 participants are required with a maximum of 20 allowed – so preregister early to assure a…

Conscious Elders Wisdom Circle Wednesday at library

The Circle will be a gathering of elder men and women who understand that a lifetime of experience, lessons learned…

Join the Family Drum Circle at library

Bring your own drum or create your own bucket drum to take home. For more information, call 884-2222, ext. 510.

Center of Southwest Studies to host lecture about Zebulon Pike

Orsi’s lecture will draw from his book, “Citizen Explorer: The Life of Zebulon Pike,” and will look at Pike’s expedition…

Know Your Dough welcomes new Board of Directors members

For more information about KYD, contact Executive Director Allison Andersen at [email protected] or 779-0607.

Local business changes name to Oxford Financial Planners

For more information, call 375-1291 or visit www.oxfordfp.net.

Animas Surgical Hospital welcomes new surgeon

Esposito has extensive subspecialty training in sports medicine, arthroscopy and foot and ankle surgeries. He received his medical degree from…