Government contracting focus of July 11 forum
Businesspeople interested in making contacts with a variety of government agencies are invited to the Government to Business Outreach from 1 to 5 p.m. July 11 at Durango Public Library.
Sponsored by the Small Business Development Center at Fort Lewis College, the event will provide an opportunity to meet with procurement officials from federal, state and local government entities. Discussions will include procurement rules, socioeconomic preferences, procurement forecasts and marketing techniques.
Among the government agencies scheduled to attend are the U.S. Forest Service, National Park Service, Colorado Department of Transportation, La Plata County and the cities of Durango, Bayfield and Ignacio.
To register, visit https://clients.coloradosbdc.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=170330063 or call the Small Business Development Center at 247-7009.
Networking event Tuesday at Carver’s
Tuesday Talk will be held at 7:45 a.m. Tuesday at Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave. This casual networking event is sponsored by the Durango Chamber of Commerce and hosted by Carver’s.
Coffee will be provided. Breakfast will be Dutch treat. Reservations are required. Register at www.durangobusiness.org or call 247-0312.
Coldwell Banker hires new managing broker
Coldwell Banker Heritage House Realtors has added a new managing broker to its team.
Doug Fuller comes to Durango with a vast background in real estate marketing and consulting from locations such as New York, Boston, Washington, D.C., Hong Kong, Denver and London. Fuller’s 30 years of experience on a number of high-profile projects has the potential to expose local Coldwell Banker properties to a broader market nationwide and internationally.
For more information, call 375-5517 or email doug@realestatedurango.com.
Maycock Agency hires office manager
The Maycock Agency along with New York Life Insurance has hired Erica Schatz as office manager in charge of all new and existing client relationships.
The Maycock Agency has served Durango since 1985 with a variety of insurance services from retirement and investment planning to life and health insurance.
Schatz has 17 years experience in the hospitality-management field.
For more information, call 247-2693.
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