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March library events
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March library events

March 1, 2019

395 Bayfield Center Drive, in Bayfield. Contact: 884-2222, www.prlibrary.org. March 4, 6 p.m.: Classic Movie Monday. “My Pal Trigger” (1946). March 5, 5:30 p.m.: Bayfield Youth Artist Reception. Celebrate National…

Calendar of Events
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Calendar of Events

March 1, 2019

Office hours with La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff, 10-11:30 a.m., Ignacio Community Library, 563-9287, www.ignaciolibrary.org. Tuesday Bayfield Town Board meeting, 7 p.m., Bayfield Town Hall, 1199 Bayfield Parkway, 884-9544,…

Youth soccer registration underway
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Youth soccer registration underway

March 1, 2019

The program is for children in third grade through eighth grade, and the league runs from April 13 through May 18. Cost is $35. Fun team soccer is also available…

Learn about Islam at library
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Learn about Islam at library

March 1, 2019

This presentation will give an overview of the religion’s history, evolution and common practices, and also discuss some of the most controversial aspects, including Islamic law, extremism, the role of…

Local student art on display at Pine River Library
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Local student art on display at Pine River Library

March 1, 2019

The works will be on display until the end of the March, with a special artists’ reception with refreshments from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5. For…

Ignacio annexes County Road 320
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Ignacio annexes County Road 320

March 1, 2019

The portion of the road is between the new middle and elementary schools. The town has already been maintaining the road, but Town Manager Mark Garcia said the annexation formalizes…

Free legal clinic in Ignacio on March 8
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Free legal clinic in Ignacio on March 8

March 1, 2019

By computer link, volunteer attorneys will answer questions, help fill out forms and explain the process and procedure for all areas of civil litigation, including family law, property law, probate…

Durango DeColores Civitan Club to meet Tuesday
Community

Durango DeColores Civitan Club to meet Tuesday

February 28, 2019

The club conducts projects such as working with Community Connections, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Salvation Army, Durango Adult Education Center, Highway Cleanup among others. The meeting is free and open…

Durango 9-R seeks Financial Advisory Committee volunteer
Education

Durango 9-R seeks Financial Advisory Committee volunteer

February 28, 2019

The committee consists of volunteer community members charged with assisting the school board in monitoring the financial condition of the district. This committee reports directly to the board, reviews the…

Rotary Club of Durango cancels Tuesday event
Community

Rotary Club of Durango cancels Tuesday event

February 28, 2019

Cam Hooley of the San Juan National Forest Service will speak to Rotary Club of Durango about the 416 Fire at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Strater Hotel, 699 Main…

Seniors Outdoors weekly events
Outdoors

Seniors Outdoors weekly events

February 28, 2019

9 a.m. Saturday: Saturday Snowshoes, moderate and advanced groups will meet. RSVP to Clark Lagow at [email protected]. For more details, updates or cancellations, go to www.seniorsoutdoors.org 9:30 a.m. Wednesday: Wednesday…

Indie Lens Pop Up to screen “The Providers”
Film

Indie Lens Pop Up to screen “The Providers”

February 28, 2019

Set against the backdrop of the physician shortage and opioid epidemic in rural America, “The Providers” follows three “country doctors” in New Mexico at clinics offering care to all, regardless…

Licensing opportunity available for Colorado musicians
Arts and Entertainment

Licensing opportunity available for Colorado musicians

February 28, 2019

Submission are required to be instrumental music or instrumental versions of songs that are video-edit friendly. All styles and genres of music are welcome. A license fee of $150 per…

Introductory human trafficking training to be held in April
Local News

Introductory human trafficking training to be held in April

February 27, 2019

This training was developed by the Colorado Human Trafficking Council and will teach participants to: Identify signs of human trafficking.Understand different types of human trafficking.Support victims of human trafficking.Spread awareness…

LPEA offers scholarships to local students
Education

LPEA offers scholarships to local students

February 27, 2019

LPEA will award two, four-year scholarships (140 credit hours) for students attending any college or university beginning with the 2019-20 academic year. LPEA will cover tuition, books and fees, up…