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29 Apr Telluride Foundation: Your Candidate for 2017 Citizen of the Year
The Telluride Foundation’s annual Citizen of the Year Award recognizes exceptional community members, who give unselfishly for the greater good of the region. The Foundation is now soliciting nominations from the general public for the 2017 honoree. Nomination form is posted here. Nominations are due by 5 p.m., Tuesday, June 6....
20 Mar Telluride Arts: 2017 Small Grants Artists Announced
Telluride Arts announced the recipients of their annual Small Grants for Artists program. Eleven different artists were awarded a total of $10,000 for various projects and endeavors. Telluride Arts’ Small Grants Awards range from professional development courses to specific projects and collaborations. Disciplines varied across the...
01 Feb Second Chance: Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinics
Dear Pet Column, Help me to help you. I have a cat that is not yet spayed. I do not want her getting knocked up, but cannot afford the operation. Will Second Chance pay for the surgery so there are fewer unwanted cats in the world? Sincerely,...
24 Jan Telluride Foundation: Launching Local Food Initiative
Due to the increased interest in a local food economy and the need to improve access for low income residents to healthy food, the Telluride Foundation is launching a new Local Food Initiative targeting the San Miguel watershed communities of Norwood, Naturita, Nucla, Redvale, Paradox, Bedrock, and...
30 Nov Telski & BootDoctors Present: “The Fourth Phase,” 12/2
The Telluride Ski Resort & BootDoctors host a fundraiser for San Miguel Search & Rescue. The event, a screening of “The Fourth Phase,” takes place Friday, December 2. Doors are at 6 p.m.; 7 p.m. is a drawing. Film scheduled for 7:30 p.m., all at the...
23 Jul Telluride Med Center: News Beat, Palliative Care
Local organizations partner to expand care for patients and families with serious illnesses. Thanks to a grant from the Saul Zaentz Foundation, the Telluride Regional Medical Center, in partnership with Tri-County Health Network (TCHNetwork), will soon boost palliative services with a program to coordinate care for patients...
01 Jul Hot BBQ, Cold Beer, Warm Hearts: A Love Story for July 4
Sawpit Mercantile, 20643 Highway 145, is open year-round and offers catering in Telluride and Down Valley. Best to call ahead, 970-728-9898. The restaurant’s summer hours are Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Weekends, 11 a.m.- 6 p.m. Reach Sally Puff Courtney at 970-728-3086. Lay on some happily-ever-aftering with...
22 Jun Second Chance: Plague in Modern Times
Back in the 1300’s, bubonic plague killed 25 million people in Asia and Europe. No one knew back them that the virulent bacteria was carried by fleas, which in turn were carried by rodents. In fact, superstition led some in the Middle Ages to blame...