Southwest Lifestyle

Thank you from John Anderson
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Thank you from John Anderson

April 30, 2019

As the president of the Durango Botanical Society, it was my privilege to lead the DBS team in the installation of the Arboretum and Miniature Tree Garden on the north…

Animas High School grateful for support
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Animas High School grateful for support

April 30, 2019

Thanks to their generosity, we raised $500 to support innovative project-based education that is preparing students for college, career and life at AHS. We are so grateful to this locally-owned…

Thank you from El Centro
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Thank you from El Centro

April 30, 2019

Jerry Martinez and his amazing crew at CJ’s Diner created beautiful dishes and catered. Jerry is an important supporter of Ballet Folklorico. Other restaurants also contributed: Gazpacho’s, Ore House, Nanny’s…

BID to host Spring Red Balloon event
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BID to host Spring Red Balloon event

April 30, 2019

More than 40 merchants will participate, offering activities, games, events, shopping and more. Participate in a Passport Program to win prizes from merchants. The Red Balloon Drop will take place…

Purpose Drive Project to host charity golf tournament
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Purpose Drive Project to host charity golf tournament

April 30, 2019

All proceeds will benefit children “aging out” of foster care by providing housing, job skills and life skills through The Purpose Driven Project, a 501(c)3. For more information or to…

Local Rotarian receives award
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Local Rotarian receives award

April 30, 2019

The award recognizes Williams for his devotion and exemplary efforts within the organization and community and his embodiment of Rotary’s motto, “Service Above Self.” Only 150 people each year out…

Powerhouse Science Center announces summer camps
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Powerhouse Science Center announces summer camps

April 30, 2019

Thirty camps are available for children ages 3-17. Campers will learn about woodworking, animals, renewable energy, engineering, space and much more. The first camp will start June 3, with a…

Durango Farmers Market to open
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Durango Farmers Market to open

April 30, 2019

The farmer’s market will be open every weekend from May 11 to Oct. 26. The farmers market will celebrate Mother’s Day by offering a free tomato plant or flower start…

Horoscope
Horoscopes

Horoscope

April 29, 2019

Taurus (April 20 to May 20): A conversation with a friend or a member of a group will be a rewarding experience for you. You might share hopes and dreams…

U.S. measles cases hit highest mark in 25 years
Health

U.S. measles cases hit highest mark in 25 years

April 26, 2019

A woman receives a measles, mumps and rubella vaccine March 27 at the Rockland County Health Department in Pomona, N.Y. Measles cases in the U.S. this year have climbed to…

Photo: Dance party
And the West is History

Photo: Dance party

April 26, 2019

No one can say Fort Lewis College students do not know how to have fun. This picture was taken around 1916 on the old FLC campus, then a high school,…

Senior Center Calendar
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Senior Center Calendar

April 26, 2019

2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Daily 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Billiards, reading, darts, TV, meal. Monday 10 a.m. Intermediate Bridge. 10:15 a.m. WYS. 10:30 a.m. Belly Dance. 12:30 p.m. Recreational Bridge.…

March births
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March births

April 26, 2019

Brookllynn and Jonathan Archuleta, Aztec, Neil Dacy, 7 lbs. 11 oz., 9:21 a.m. March 3. Lauren and Jeb Davis, Durango, Arlo Grey, 7 lbs. 6 oz., 5:55 a.m. March 6.…

May library events
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May library events

April 26, 2019

Ongoing events Tuesdays, 2 p.m.: Baby Storytime. A lapsit storytime for infants-18 months. Interactive fun with music, stories, fingerplays, counting rhymes and playtime. Babies should bring their parents or caregivers…

Blue Lotus Feet to offer kirtan
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Blue Lotus Feet to offer kirtan

April 26, 2019

This kirtan will be roll out new chants, including a new version of the Gayatri mantra and a powerful new Gate Gate, created by Josh Hoffman (Eldergrown bassist/vocalist) and Cheryl…

Fort Lewis College Calendar
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Fort Lewis College Calendar

April 26, 2019

Saturday Commencement, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., Whalen Gymnasium. Skyhawks Softball vs. Dixie State University, noon to 2 p.m., Aspen Field, cost: free. Skyhawks Softball vs. Dixie State University, 2…