December 2010

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Birds of Prey and Falconry Presentation(0)

GARNA Birds of Prey and Falconry Presentation Saturday, January 22 Because Buena Vista resident Mark Wolter’s presentations last year were so well-attended, GARNA has decided to schedule this presentation again. Mark has been a licensed Colorado falconer since he was twelve years old and has flown birds for wild game hunting for about 32 years. [...]

Ski with a Naturalist at Monarch

Ski with a Naturalist at Monarch(0)

Monarch Mountain is partnering with the US Forest Service Salida Ranger District and Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA) to offer locals and resort guests a free on-hill ski naturalist tour.

Livewell Chaffee County awarded $230,860(0)

The coalition-based effort will use the grant funds to support policy change, increase fruit and vegetable consumption, increase physical activity and implement worksite wellness programs.

Discussion on city windfall?(25)

Since the Mountain Mail’s article on the City Council’s vote for a 2% bonus for employees, we’ve heard a variety of viewpoints. Would you care to express yours?

Moonlight Pizza supports Salida Mountain Trails(0)

Monday, Dec. 27, Moonlight Pizza is donating a portion of all their sales to Salida Mountain Trails.

The cost of shredding(4)

Vail and Beaver Creek ski areas will charge $108 for a single-day, walk-up lift ticket during the week after Christmas, passing the much anticipated $100 mark for the first time in resort-industry history.

Salida High School contractor discussion(0)

The New Salida High School project will host an Open House focusing on local participation on Tuesday, December 28th at 4pm

Thank you from Christo(23)

Thousands of you took the time to write supportive letters to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and others volunteered countless hours over the summer helping to share information about the project. Your support is deeply appreciated by Christo and the entire Over The River team.

Ski Bus to run extra days over the holiday break(0)

Great News! The SKI BUS will run extra days over the holiday break, from the Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center to Monarch Mountain!

Cultivating a new vision for HRRMC’s healing garde

Cultivating a new vision for HRRMC’s healing garde(0)

The new design features a more organic approach, with plantings clustered naturally rather than geometrically. Existing plants will be replanted in new groupings and softer, earth-toned mulch will replace some of the rock mulch. This softer mulch brings the added benefit of allowing water to penetrate more easily to allow for plant growth.

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  • Pork for the People!

    Pork for the People! Join the Gumbo Jets for the inaugural Cochon de Lait in Salida! Cajun pig roast, pot-luck get together, Cajun music and dancing, wine, bon temps at Vino Salida, Saturday May 19, 6pm-9pm. $10 suggested donation. Hope to see you there!

  • Plant Sale and May Faire, Sat., May 19 from 10-2 in Centennial Park

    The Plant Sale will be taking place alongside the city’s Touch-a-Truck event.
    You are invited to pack up the family, come to Centennial Park on May 19 and experience the trucks, purchase plants for your summer garden and enjoy a Saturday with the kids!

  • Protected Growing Spaces Seminar, May 19th

    Tired of drought, hail, wind and deer wrecking your veggies? Guidestone is pleased to be hosting a seminar on Protected Growing Spaces, presented by Ed Berg of Salida Grown and Marc Plinke of Boulder-based Ceres Greenhouse Systems.

  • KHEN 106.9 Membership Drive

    Tuesday, May 15 – Friday, May 25th Become a new member or renew your membership to KHEN 106.9 to help your community radio keep on cluckin’. Call the station at 539-1069 for more information.

  • KHEN Membership Drive Kick-off Party

    Monday, May 14th Moonlight Pizza and Free the Monkey Consignment are donating 10% of their proceeds to KHEN all day May 14th. Come have some fun and support your local community radio, KHEN 106.9 Salida. There will be live music from 5 to 9:30 p.m. and new T-shirts designed by Jon McManus will be available.

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