Durango Area Youth Hockey would like to thank the sponsors that made the third annual Casino Night a success on April 7. Through the generosity in our community, we were able to raise $10,000 for youth hockey.
A special thank you goes to our table sponsors: Bank of the San Juans, Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, La Plata Electric Association, Mercy Regional Medical Center, Beekman Financial Group, Tres Hair Salon, Animas Plastic Surgery, Brennan Oil and Bank of Colorado.
Thank you to all other sponsors: Investment Centers of America, Stan Hubbard, Dr. Vaughn Johnson, Paul Gibson, Star Liquors, Tequila’s, Bottom Shelf Brewery, Molly Reilly Message, The Palace Restaurant, Nayarit, Woodhouse Day Spa, Seasons, Coors, PJ’s Gourmet Market, Durango Dermatology, Dalton Ranch Golf, Durango Joes, Urban Market, Steamworks Brewing Co., Zuberfizz, ChemDry of the Southwest, Conundrum Escape Rooms, AAA Durango Property Care, Four Corners Oral and Malifacial, Digs, Holiday Inn and Suites, Healing Tree, Durango Olive Oil Co., Best Western Rio Grande, DoubleTree Hotel, Durango Candle Co., Durango Outdoor Exchange, La Quinta Inn and Suites, Allen Theatres Inc., Mountain Middle Sports, 4Corners Riversports, Breakthru Beverage, Three Peaks Deli, Durango Rapid Wash, Wagon Wheel Liquors, Zia Taqueria, Animas Plastic Surgery, Studio U, Jennifer Manganello Fine Arts, Mild to Wild Rafting and Jeep Tours, Teller House Hotel, Romero’s and the city of Durango.
The night would not have been possible without the help and services provided by Aiko Aiko Sound, 99X Durango, Jake’s AK Seafood, Ben E. Keith, Cerda 7 Cantina y Comida and Blueline Reprographics.
Durango Area Youth Hockey
The officers and sponsors of the Durango High School Interact Club would like to thank the community for their support of the annual international cuisine dinner. Interact will participate in a service trip to Argentina in November. Nearly $3,000 was raised at the dinner and will help fund projects at a school, senior center and or other sites in rural Argentina.
The generosity of the following individuals and businesses represents the goodness of the community: Shanan Wells and Sorrel Sky Gallery provided a beautiful space and helped with the event; Daybreak Rotary Club, High Noon Rotary Club, Rotary Club of Durango and Rotary liaison Aimee Martin provided tremendous support; donations were received by Osprey, Durango Mountain Resort, Steamworks Brewing Co., Zia Taqueria, Sorrel Sky Gallery, Benjamin Moore, Colors Inc., Behn’s, Cuckoos Chicken House, Ska Brewing Co., Sow’s Ear, Cartwheel Clothing and Durango Joes; and parents and families of Interact students helped provide a variety of international cuisine for the evening. Thank you for everything.
Peyton Floyd and Luke Longfellow, Interact co-presidents; Robert Aspen and Ed Cash, Interact sponsors; Aimee Martin, Rotary liaison
Thanks to all of the volunteers who helped at the Ignacio 9Health Fair on April 22. For those who gave up their Saturday morning, we were able to serve 200 people who took ownership in their health and came to the fair.
Thank you: Bayfield Lions Club, Mount Allison Grange, Los Pinos Fire Department, nursing students at Southwest Colorado Community College, San Juan Basin Public Health, Juice Plus, Southwest Center for Independence, Animas Valley Audiology, Centura Diabetic Education and Evenings Porch Assisted Living. We especially thank Ignacio High School for the wonderful facility and Steve McCoy for helping us set up.
Thanks to all of you who participated.
Larry and Trish Corman
Thrive! Living Wage Coalition is grateful for the Living Wage restaurants and all the folks who participated in “Dine Out Durango” April 17-21. Businesses that donated part of their proceeds to Thrive! during the five days included: 81301 Coffee House, Eolus Bar and Dining, Ore House, Ska Brewing Co., Fifth Street Eatery and Zia Taqueria. Thank you to all.
Maureen Maliszewski, director at La Plata County Thrive! Living Wage Coalition