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03 Jan Telluride Resolves to Become Carbon Neutral, 1/7
On Sunday, January 7, 3 – 5 p.m., at Telluride’s five-star Wilkinson Public Library, hear from members of the Town of Telluride, the Town of Mountain Village, the Carbon Neutral Coalition, EcoAction Partners, the Pinhead Climate Institute and the Sheep Mountain Alliance, and learn how you can plug in to...
02 Jan Telluride Foundation: Community Grants, Most $ in History
The Telluride Foundation just awarded $1.1M and 74 local organizations benefit from generosity of donors. The Telluride Foundation has announced its annual Community Grant awards, giving a record amount of grants to regional nonprofits and organizations. This year, $1,100,900 will be distributed to organizations improving...
25 Aug Telluride Mountain School: Shoff New Head of School
Michael Bradley, board chair, Telluride Mountain School, wrote the following about long-time educator Andy Shoff. For us, the happy announcement about Andy becoming new Head of School is personal: his wife Emily, a teacher and writer, is also a long-time contributor to Telluride Inside.. and Out. We celebrate with the...
17 Jun Telluride Wine Fest 2017: “Choose Your Own Adventure” & More
The 2017 Telluride Wine Festival takes place Thursday, June 22 – Sunday, June 25. Don’t have a pass? Don’t pass. This year’s weekend is billed as “Choose Your Own Adventure” – though some events are reserved for pass-holders and patrons only. For a full schedule,...
26 May Book Review: “The Right’s Road To Serfdom”
Mountainfilm’s new initiative, announced in December 2016, is The New Normal, a community-wide, grassroots effort to battle climate change and help bring the Telluride region to carbon neutrality – no small challenge because Telluride has a carbon footprint twice the national average. In the spirit of The New Normal, Mountainfilm...
04 Apr Mountainfilm: “The New Normal,” Program + Initiative
The 2017 theme of Mountainfilm‘s Moving Mountains Symposium goes beyond the symposium topic into realm of community organizing. For more information and specific programs and actions related to the initiative, visit The New Normal pages on Mountainfilm’s website. Scroll down for a preliminary list of presenters....
09 Mar Foundation: 3 Teams to Compete for $50K Innovation Prize
Last month, the Telluride Foundation chose three finalists out of the eight heavyweights who applied to compete for its brand new $50,000 Innovation Prize. An initiative of Telluride’s very own Pinhead Institute, the brand new Pinhead Climate Institute, is the only regional contender. At this special and very important event, the community...
30 Dec Telluride Foundation: Awards Over $1 Million In Community Grants
The holiday season is a time for giving, and thanks to the Telluride Foundation’s especially generous donors, 67 regional organizations are receiving grant money. On December 29, the Foundation’s Board of Directors met to finalize its Community Grant awards, one of the Foundation’s core programs that...