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High court’s cross case could affect monuments nationally
Religion

High court’s cross case could affect monuments nationally

March 9, 2019

Roy Speckhardt, executive director of the American Humanist Association, speaks near the 40-foot Maryland Peace Cross dedicated to World War I soldiers in Bladensburg, Md.Kevin Wolf/Associated Press The District of…

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society to hold meeting
Community

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society to hold meeting

March 9, 2019

Andrew Carroll will give a talk called “Throwing the Baby Out With the Bathwater: Infant Mortality at Poggio Civitate, Murlo.” Poggio Civitate in Italy is well-known for its early monumental…

Senior Calendar
Community

Senior Calendar

March 8, 2019

2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 9 a.m. VITA (Fairgrounds). 10:15 a.m. WYS 10:30 a.m. Belly Dance. 12:30 p.m. Recreational Bridge. 12:45 p.m. Games/Canasta. 1 p.m. Movie…

Hospice of Mercy to host Soup for the Soul benefit
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Hospice of Mercy to host Soup for the Soul benefit

March 8, 2019

Soup for the Soul provides nourishment for both the body and the soul, giving guests an opportunity to taste soups, appetizers and desserts from some of the area’s finest restaurants,…

Rosa Sabido marks 600 days in sanctuary with vigil
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Rosa Sabido marks 600 days in sanctuary with vigil

March 8, 2019

Participants are invited to bring poems, stories, and music to share around the theme of women who have struggled, survived and changed history. Author and historian Midge Kirk will open…

Garden Club of Durango to meet
Community

Garden Club of Durango to meet

March 8, 2019

John Wickman will give a program about organic pest control. For more information, call Marsha Schuetz at 247-1098.

AAUW to host annual book and author event
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AAUW to host annual book and author event

March 8, 2019

Guest speakers at this year’s event includes Kathy Fine-Care, professor emeritus of anthropology and gender and women’s studies, and Dexter Cirillo. Fine-Care will discuss her very recent work, “The Andean…

Durango Daybreak Rotary to meet
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Durango Daybreak Rotary to meet

March 8, 2019

All are welcome. For a complete list of upcoming programs, visit www.durangodaybreakrotary.org or follow on Facebook at www.facebook.com/groups/durangodaybreak.

Turiel to teach nonviolent communication workshop
Community

Turiel to teach nonviolent communication workshop

March 8, 2019

The class will explore working through conflict, both inner and outer, to achieve greater understanding, connection and mutually satisfying solutions. Cost for the class has a sliding scale of $50…

WRC hosts Professional Women’s Network meeting
Community

WRC hosts Professional Women’s Network meeting

March 8, 2019

Join the Professional Women’s Network, hosted by Women’s Resource Center, for the opportunity to gather in a collaborative environment and make connections that inspire personal and professional growth, support business…

Riverview Elementary to host community meetings
Community

Riverview Elementary to host community meetings

March 8, 2019

The topic will be led by counselor Lesley Ogburn, who will share an introduction to Restorative Resolutions. The PTO meeting will be from 6:50 to 7:45 p.m. Child care will…

Durango High Noon Rotary Club will meet
Community

Durango High Noon Rotary Club will meet

March 8, 2019

Mary Shepherd, deputy director of the Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center, will discuss her group’s activities. Community members are welcome to attend. Lunch will be available for $17. For…

Thank you to St Columba School
Community

Thank you to St Columba School

March 8, 2019

These teachers are serving St. Columba with minimal compensation and investing very long hours. They are accessible and respond almost immediately, regardless of the day of the week or time…

Thank you from TRIO Student Success Center
Community

Thank you from TRIO Student Success Center

March 8, 2019

The National TRIO programs have been around since the 1960s providing academic services, financial guidance and personal support to low-income students, students with disabilities and students whose parents don’t have…

Thank you from Leadership La Plata
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Thank you from Leadership La Plata

March 8, 2019

Dale Garland, our moderator, was fantastic! His energy and passion for education is contagious. He kept our class on schedule and did a wonderful job keeping the class focused on…

Thank you from Lauren Patterson
Community

Thank you from Lauren Patterson

March 8, 2019

Our appreciation also goes to everyone who brought food to donate to the La Plata Family Center’s food pantry. The dialogue is coordinated by the Embracing Diversity Initiative, a youth-adult…