Briefs

Pine River Library to hold tea blending class

The program involves taste profiles and tips and tricks for matching flavors. There will be classic tea blend recipes and…

Young Professionals of Durango Holiday Party Dec. 14

Durangourmet will cater, and a cash bar will be available. The theme will be from the movie, “Christmas Vacation.” Cost…

Lee Lutgen joins Southwest Mortgage Loans

Lutgen graduated from Durango High School in 2011 and managed the north location of Serious Texas BBQ for two years,…

Andy Roach joins Highlands Residential Mortgage

Roachdu1-i-syn Roach has worked in the residential mortgage business locally for Bank of Colorado and most recently was branch manager…

Pediatric Partners of the Southwest announces promotions

In their new positions, Cruz and Salazar will provide patient and family care support and pediatric home services, including PPSW…

LPEA announces pair of promotions

In addition, equipment operator Trey Buffalo was selected as an apprentice lineman. LPEA’s apprenticeship program is sanctioned by the International…

LPEA names new meter technician

Herreradu1-i-syn Her position includes working with a variety of LPEA’s departments to assist with and advise about proper metering equipment,…

Seniors Outdoors schedules activities

Wednesday: 9:30 a.m., Wednesday Wanderers, Hike Animas River Trail, contact Eric Pahlke at [email protected] or 247-1130.Saturday: 9 a.m., Snowshoe Snowden…

Durango Shootout 2019 applications available

For more information and to get an application visit bit.ly/2Slcz8O.

Trees for Conservation lot open daily

There are local and farmed trees, including white fir, Engelmann spruce and balsam fir. Proceeds benefit local conservation and education…

First aid and CPR classes to be held Dec. 5 and Dec. 12

An adult, child and infant CPR class for health care providers will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 12. Groups…

DeColores Civitan to meet Tuesday

The club conducts projects such as working with Community Connections, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Salvation Army, Durango Adult Education Center…

Animas High School to hold political discussion

The discussion aims to build understanding and find common ground in a divisive political climate. The students’ Humanities Exhibition for…

Enter to win Noel Night concert ticket giveaway

The shows include “Friends: A Musical Parody,” “Forever Tango,” “Oddville” and “Iris Dement.”

‘Seussical Jr.’ to open at DAC on Thursday

Shows will run at 7 p.m. Dec. 6 and 7 and Dec. 14 and 15. Matinees will be offered at…

Cowboy church craft sale will be held Saturday

Sorrel Sky hosts jewelry designer on Noel Night

Lawrence will attend the opening reception held during Durango’s Annual Noel Night Celebration, offering the opportunity to discuss with the…

Rotary Club of Durango meets Tuesday

Nurse-midwife Heidi Zink of Southwest Midwives will speak to the club. Visitors are welcome. For more information, call Bruce Rodman…

Daybreak Rotary Club to meet Wednesday

Daybreak works on projects that include wood delivery to people in need, installing solar lights on the Navajo reservation, helping…

Prostate cancer support group to meet Tuesday

Anyone with prostate issues, elevated prostate-specific antigen or a cancer diagnosis is welcome. Discussions are in confidence. For more information,…

FLC Lifelong Learning migration discussion Dec. 6

Ron Garst, former provost at National Intelligence University and research analyst at the Central Intelligence Agency, will examine early examples…

Families can make s’mores at Bayfield library

There will also be hot chocolate for all. For more information about library programs, call 884-2222, ext. 510.

Fundraisers to benefit local family Friday and Saturday

A silent auction to benefit the family will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at Kamoska Pilates…

Free Grinch-Mas breakfast set for Saturday in Ignacio

Food will include pancakes, biscuits and gravy, sausage, eggs, hash browns, juice and coffee. All are welcome. Canned food donations…