Durango Chamber of Commerce ANNUAL CLEAN DAY.

Durango Chamber of Commerce ANNUAL CLEAN DAY. The Durango Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of Durango and Durango Business Improvement District (BID) will host it’s 5th Annual CLEAN DAY on Friday, May 23rd from 9:00am – Noon.
Home Popular Durango-based artist Deborah Gorton launches web site Artist’s mixed media work and class information now at www.deborahgorton.com Durango named to America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations The National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP), the country's largest private, nonprofit preservation organization, has named Durango, Colo., to its 2007 list of America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations Durango named to America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations The National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP), the country's largest private, nonprofit preservation organization, has named Durango, Colo., to its 2007 list of America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations Durango is a doggone friendly town! When you’re ready to escape the dog-eat-dog world of the big city, Durango is the natural choice. High Altitude Culinary Heaven The restaurant choices, quality of food and depth of menu selections in this town population 16,000, challenge the culinary offerings of any metropolitan hub. High Altitude Culinary Heaven The restaurant choices, quality of food and depth of menu selections in this town population 16,000, challenge the culinary offerings of any metropolitan hub. High Altitude Culinary Heaven The restaurant choices, quality of food and depth of menu selections in this town population 16,000, challenge the culinary offerings of any metropolitan hub. Aunt Lydia's Meat Loaf From Ken & Sue's as printed in the Denver post Aunt Lydia's Meat Loaf From Ken & Sue's as printed in the Denver post Miso Broiled Black Cod "Saikyo-Yaki" This is a favorite of chef Sergio Verduzco at East by Southwest in Durango Miso Broiled Black Cod "Saikyo-Yaki" This is a favorite of chef Sergio Verduzco at East by Southwest in Durango Croque Monsieur This recipe, from Jean-Pierre chef/owner Jean-Pierre Bleger can be found throughout France. Croque Monsieur This recipe, from Jean-Pierre chef/owner Jean-Pierre Bleger can be found throughout France. 10 Reasons to Eat Organic—and Local Buying local, as well as organic, will allow you to feed and protect your family in the safest way possible. 10 Reasons to Eat Organic—and Local Buying local, as well as organic, will allow you to feed and protect your family in the safest way possible. This Ecological Footprint Quiz Ever wondered how much "nature" your lifestyle requires? Animas River Trail Mural Project Trout Wall Mural Anticipates Completion in July 2007 Durango e-Coupons offering online coupons Durango e-Coupons offering online coupons Trout Wall Public Art Work Nears Completion After three months of volunteering by a group of Durango middle school and local area high school students, the Animas River Trail Mural Trout Wall is nearing completion. Leadership La Plata selects 2007-2008 Class Leadership La Plata (LLP), the diverse, all-volunteer organization designed to educate and train community leaders from throughout the county, has announced selection of the 2007-2008 Class. Leadership La Plata selects 2007-2008 Class Leadership La Plata (LLP), the diverse, all-volunteer organization designed to educate and train community leaders from throughout the county, has announced selection of the 2007-2008 Class. City Begins Work on Downtown Sidewalk Design Project The City of Durango is undertaking a redesign and upgrade of its downtown pedestrian areas, including sidewalks, curbs, crossings and streetscapes. Durango’s award-winning craft brewers now powered by “Wind” 100 percent of beer brewed in Durango, Colorado, is now being produced using “Green Power” Durango’s award-winning craft brewers now powered by “Wind” 100 percent of beer brewed in Durango, Colorado, is now being produced using “Green Power” Durango’s award-winning craft brewers now powered by “Wind” 100 percent of beer brewed in Durango, Colorado, is now being produced using “Green Power” Home Composting Bins Available From The City of Durango The Smiley Garden: Locally grown food making sense for Durango, the world The miracle of nature is now very evident at the Smiley Garden, located along East Third Ave. on the east side of the historic Smiley Building. A model for sustainability, the Smiley Building is owned by Charles Shaw and his wife Lisa Bodwalk. Business Improvement District comissions Conference Center feasibility study update Results of the Conference Center feasibility study update have been released by the Business Improvement District Board of Directors. Business Improvement District comissions Conference Center feasibility study update Results of the Conference Center feasibility study update have been released by the Business Improvement District Board of Directors. Downtown Improvement/Economic Sustainability Programs Underway The Durango Business Improvement District (BID) and City of Durango are taking leadership roles in a number of projects designed to enhance the appearance of the Historic Downtown, as well as the economic sustainability of Durango. Downtown Improvement/Economic Sustainability Programs Underway The Durango Business Improvement District (BID) and City of Durango are taking leadership roles in a number of projects designed to enhance the appearance of the Historic Downtown, as well as the economic sustainability of Durango. August 2007 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes DurangoDowntown.com launches community “News” page Demand for on-line news service prompts DurangoDowntown expansion DurangoDowntown.com launches community “News” page Demand for on-line news service prompts DurangoDowntown expansion DurangoDowntown.com launches community “News” page Demand for on-line news service prompts DurangoDowntown expansion La Plata Electric Association instigates new “Outage Hotline” Emergency information on electrical outages now disseminated beyond traditional media. Marketing for Smarties Challenge: Marketing strategies for smart entrepreneurs Marketing for Smarties Challenge: Marketing strategies for smart entrepreneurs Marketing for Smarties Challenge: Marketing strategies for smart entrepreneurs Historic Downtown Durango—Business as usual! Durango’s nationally acclaimed historic downtown opened for business as usual this morning despite the absence of three popular Main Avenue businesses. Historic Downtown Durango—Business as usual! Durango’s nationally acclaimed historic downtown opened for business as usual this morning despite the absence of three popular Main Avenue businesses. Historic Downtown Durango—Business as usual! Durango’s nationally acclaimed historic downtown opened for business as usual this morning despite the absence of three popular Main Avenue businesses. Historic Downtown Durango—Business as usual! Durango’s nationally acclaimed historic downtown opened for business as usual this morning despite the absence of three popular Main Avenue businesses. Historic Downtown Durango—Business as usual! Durango’s nationally acclaimed historic downtown opened for business as usual this morning despite the absence of three popular Main Avenue businesses. Craft Beer Industry boasts double-digit gains in 2007 Locally, Steamworks Brewing Co. enjoys 36 percent growth in sales. Craft Beer Industry boasts double-digit gains in 2007 Locally, Steamworks Brewing Co. enjoys 36 percent growth in sales. Half Price Tees Back in Business Only two weeks after their building was completely destroyed by the 700 Main Avenue fire, Durango Embroidery & Print, the custom division of Half Price Tees, delivered 200 custom silk screened t-shirts to the Destination Imagination competition held March Half Price Tees Back in Business Only two weeks after their building was completely destroyed by the 700 Main Avenue fire, Durango Embroidery & Print, the custom division of Half Price Tees, delivered 200 custom silk screened t-shirts to the Destination Imagination competition held March Half Price Tees Back in Business Only two weeks after their building was completely destroyed by the 700 Main Avenue fire, Durango Embroidery & Print, the custom division of Half Price Tees, delivered 200 custom silk screened t-shirts to the Destination Imagination competition held March Half Price Tees Back in Business Only two weeks after their building was completely destroyed by the 700 Main Avenue fire, Durango Embroidery & Print, the custom division of Half Price Tees, delivered 200 custom silk screened t-shirts to the Destination Imagination competition held March Five Ways to Green Your Business workshop Five Ways to Green Your Business workshop Five Ways to Green Your Business workshop ALPINE BANK OPENS THREE SPRINGS BANKING OFFICE Alpine Bank today announced the opening of its second location, Alpine Bank at Three Springs, located at 175 Mercado Street. ALPINE BANK OPENS THREE SPRINGS BANKING OFFICE Alpine Bank today announced the opening of its second location, Alpine Bank at Three Springs, located at 175 Mercado Street. Local Florist Wins Again in Statewide Design Competition! Local Florist Wins Again in Statewide Design Competition! Steamworks Brewing Co.’s Colorado Kölsch earns Bronze in Australia Steamworks Brewing Co.’s Colorado Kölsch earns Bronze in Australia World Beer Cup taps Steamworks Brewing Co.’s Colorado Kölsch as a Silver Medalist Steamworks Kölsch makes international news for second week. World Beer Cup taps Steamworks Brewing Co.’s Colorado Kölsch as a Silver Medalist Steamworks Kölsch makes international news for second week. AUDIO WEB STREAMING OF BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS’ AUDIO WEB STREAMING OF BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS’ AUDIO WEB STREAMING OF BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS’ Durango Chamber of Commerce to offer Customer Service Training Seminar The Durango Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with First National Bank of Durango, will host a Customer Service Training Seminar featuring renowned author and customer service expert, Charlie Adams. Durango Chamber of Commerce to offer Customer Service Training Seminar The Durango Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with First National Bank of Durango, will host a Customer Service Training Seminar featuring renowned author and customer service expert, Charlie Adams. Durango Chamber of Commerce to offer Customer Service Training Seminar The Durango Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with First National Bank of Durango, will host a Customer Service Training Seminar featuring renowned author and customer service expert, Charlie Adams. INSIDE DURANGO TV TURNS 25! This summer season, Inside Durango TV is celebrating 25 years on the air! Since May, 1983, Inside Durango TV has been Durango’s only independent and locally produced television show that airs on Durango’s local cable system. INSIDE DURANGO TV TURNS 25! This summer season, Inside Durango TV is celebrating 25 years on the air! Since May, 1983, Inside Durango TV has been Durango’s only independent and locally produced television show that airs on Durango’s local cable system. INSIDE DURANGO TV TURNS 25! This summer season, Inside Durango TV is celebrating 25 years on the air! Since May, 1983, Inside Durango TV has been Durango’s only independent and locally produced television show that airs on Durango’s local cable system. McLean joins Mountain Bike Specialists Hal McLean has joined the sales team at Mountain Bike Specialists. McLean joins Mountain Bike Specialists Hal McLean has joined the sales team at Mountain Bike Specialists. McLean joins Mountain Bike Specialists Hal McLean has joined the sales team at Mountain Bike Specialists. BANK OF COLORADO HIRES MORTGAGE BANKING ADVISOR Bank of Colorado announces the addition of Bill Lambert as a Mortgage Banking Advisor for the Durango and Pagosa Springs branch. BANK OF COLORADO HIRES MORTGAGE BANKING ADVISOR Bank of Colorado announces the addition of Bill Lambert as a Mortgage Banking Advisor for the Durango and Pagosa Springs branch. Jeff Wadsworth named Chief Financial Officer at La Plata Electric Jeff Wadsworth named Chief Financial Officer at La Plata Electric Diane Shaline Joins Mountain Bike Specialists Diane Shaline joined Mountain Bike Specialists as the receiving and merchandising assistant. Diane Shaline Joins Mountain Bike Specialists Diane Shaline joined Mountain Bike Specialists as the receiving and merchandising assistant. Elections for La Plata Electric director seats upcoming Those interested in running for one of four director seats can pick up election packets June 18. Elections for La Plata Electric director seats upcoming Those interested in running for one of four director seats can pick up election packets June 18. Syndicom welcomes Dr. Blake Ward as VP of Product Development Ph.D. and computer science expert brings valuable knowledge to the Syndicom team Syndicom welcomes Dr. Blake Ward as VP of Product Development Ph.D. and computer science expert brings valuable knowledge to the Syndicom team DurangoDowntown.com and Creative Links relocate to Main Ave. Creative Links Web Development, publishers of DurangoDowntown.com, Durango’s comprehensive community web site and visitor guide, has relocated to 1129 Main Ave. in Historic Downtown Durango. DurangoDowntown.com and Creative Links relocate to Main Ave. Creative Links Web Development, publishers of DurangoDowntown.com, Durango’s comprehensive community web site and visitor guide, has relocated to 1129 Main Ave. in Historic Downtown Durango. Marketing for Smarties Challenge: Marketing strategies for smart entrepreneurs Marketing for Smarties Challenge: Marketing strategies for smart entrepreneurs Marketing for Smarties Challenge: Marketing strategies for smart entrepreneurs Syndicom names Walker Thompson VP of Sales and Marketing Experienced professional brings experience and energy to web-based firm for physicians and medical professionals. Syndicom names Walker Thompson VP of Sales and Marketing Experienced professional brings experience and energy to web-based firm for physicians and medical professionals. Value of Syndicom's web-based service verified in recent study Presentation of study provides in-depth look at results achieved through utilization of Syndicom’s SpineConnect Collaborative Community Platform, and receives positive response. Value of Syndicom's web-based service verified in recent study Presentation of study provides in-depth look at results achieved through utilization of Syndicom’s SpineConnect Collaborative Community Platform, and receives positive response. Alpine Bank named a "Top Performer" National "Top 20" ranking credits the bank's efficiency. Alpine Bank named a "Top Performer" National "Top 20" ranking credits the bank's efficiency. Local naturopath earns Ph.D, is knighted by Sovereign Medical Order of the Knights Hospitaller Local naturopath earns Ph.D, is knighted by Sovereign Medical Order of the Knights Hospitaller Local naturopath earns Ph.D, is knighted by Sovereign Medical Order of the Knights Hospitaller Coupons hot commodity at DurangoDowntown.com With rising prices, saving dollars by clipping coupons is coming back into fashion. Coupons hot commodity at DurangoDowntown.com With rising prices, saving dollars by clipping coupons is coming back into fashion. Coupons hot commodity at DurangoDowntown.com With rising prices, saving dollars by clipping coupons is coming back into fashion. Coupons hot commodity at DurangoDowntown.com With rising prices, saving dollars by clipping coupons is coming back into fashion. Coupons hot commodity at DurangoDowntown.com With rising prices, saving dollars by clipping coupons is coming back into fashion. Coupons hot commodity at DurangoDowntown.com With rising prices, saving dollars by clipping coupons is coming back into fashion. Coupons hot commodity at DurangoDowntown.com With rising prices, saving dollars by clipping coupons is coming back into fashion. Coupons hot commodity at DurangoDowntown.com With rising prices, saving dollars by clipping coupons is coming back into fashion. Figueroa and Mack to present Verdi’s Requiem during Music in the Mountains Rocky Mountain PBS will film the concert for broadcast and DVD. Figueroa and Mack to present Verdi’s Requiem during Music in the Mountains Rocky Mountain PBS will film the concert for broadcast and DVD. Figueroa and Mack to present Verdi’s Requiem during Music in the Mountains Rocky Mountain PBS will film the concert for broadcast and DVD. Singer/Songwriter Dave Mensch, and his band Formula 151, on the precipice of fame? Dave Mensch of Formula 151 is arguably the hardest working musician in the local market. With an eye on the prize, and admittedly no idea of the path that will take him there, Mensch is Durango’s rock star in the making. Singer/Songwriter Dave Mensch, and his band Formula 151, on the precipice of fame? Dave Mensch of Formula 151 is arguably the hardest working musician in the local market. With an eye on the prize, and admittedly no idea of the path that will take him there, Mensch is Durango’s rock star in the making. La Plata County Compass Summit set for July 18 Durango Leading Edge Entrepreneurial Training to start in September Durango Leading Edge Entrepreneurial Training to start in September Book signing with biographer Judy Nolte Temple Aug. 4 Book signing with biographer Judy Nolte Temple Aug. 4 Book signing with biographer Judy Nolte Temple Aug. 4 La Plata Electric announces $2.3 million “patronage capital” refund LPEA member/customers to receive refunds in August 2008 billing cycle. La Plata Electric announces $2.3 million “patronage capital” refund LPEA member/customers to receive refunds in August 2008 billing cycle. Durango Area Association of Realtors announces statistical results of 2nd Quarter 2008 Durango Area Association of Realtors announces statistical results of 2nd Quarter 2008 Forest Service Monitors the “Snag Fire” near Piedra River City Administrative Offices to close early City to host Skateboard and Bike Contest City to host Skateboard and Bike Contest LPEA Outage Hotline - Over night electrical outages reported Third Florida Road widening neighborhood meeting to be held July 23 Pedestrian walkway in 700 Main Avenue block to be moved Pedestrian walkway in 700 Main Avenue block to be moved Pedestrian walkway in 700 Main Avenue block to be moved Pedestrian walkway in 700 Main Avenue block to be moved LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA. LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA. LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA. LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA. LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA. LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA. Board of County Commissioners Schedule July 21-25 ROAD CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: US 160 through Bodo Industrial Park concrete reconstruction Traffic shifts and slowing during the day, two lanes each direction will be maintained; All business accesses OPEN; may be altered at times. ROAD CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: US 160 through Bodo Industrial Park concrete reconstruction Traffic shifts and slowing during the day, two lanes each direction will be maintained; All business accesses OPEN; may be altered at times. ROAD CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: US 160 through Bodo Industrial Park concrete reconstruction Traffic shifts and slowing during the day, two lanes each direction will be maintained; All business accesses OPEN; may be altered at times. ROAD CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: 4th lane/interchange at US 160 through Grandview ROAD CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: 4th lane/interchange at US 160 through Grandview	KEEP DOWNTOWN DURANGO BEAUTIFUL! The Durango Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of Durango and Durango Business Improvement District (BID) will host it’s 5^th Annual CLEAN DAY on Friday, May 23^rd from 9:00am – Noon. Local businesses and organizations are being asked to provide volunteers to help spruce up Downtown Durango before the start of the busy summer season. Duties include everything from picking up trash, to sweeping and painting. “This is a great day to work as a team, show your support for downtown Durango and just have some ‘Friday’ fun” explained Jack Llewellyn, Executive Director of the Durango Chamber of Commerce. To volunteer please call The Durango Chamber of Commerce at 247-0312. Volunteers are asked to report to the Strater Parking Lot (next to Magpies) at 8:45 a.m. to enjoy complimentary coffee, donuts and get your cleaning assignments for the day! The first 100 volunteers will receive FREE “Clean Day” work gloves, compliments of the Durango Chamber of Commerce and FREE “Clean Day” Tee-shirts compliments of BID. Coca Cola will be providing complimentary beverages for our thirsty volunteers which will be distributed by The Durango Diplomats. If you would like more information about CLEAN DAY, please call The Durango Chamber of Commerce at 247.0312.
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