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The SMT volunteer trail work day (ShinDig) for January is cancelled due to the amount of mud and snow on our trails. We will resume our monthly trail work days as soon as conditions and weather permit. You can also check the SMT website http://salidamountaintrails.org/ for updates.
This spring, Salida Recreation will be launching a gardening club for kids of all ages. It will be based out of the Middle School Garden as well as the Farmers Markets, but will also include some garden craft times. If you love working with kids, or love gardening, please consider coming out to an informational [...]
Salida Recreation is proud to announce the improved and extended 2012 Fitness Challenge! In partnership with LiveWell Chaffee County, we are offering 2 months of free fitness classes and health and nutrition seminars during January and February. Join us each week to try a new workout, or learn a fresh perspective on staying healthy. Stop [...]
The ski season is upon us and as we gear up to ride the steep and deep in our own backyard most of our minds are filled with excitement and anticipation. Not only are we filled with hope for a great season of epic dumps and good times on the hill, but we begin to [...]
LiveWell Chaffee County received a grant in 2011 from the Colorado Health Foundation to conduct a Community Food Assessment to understand how we can better support residents to access and consume healthy foods. If you participate in their online survey you will be entered into a drawing for a $25 gift certificate to a local grocery or natural food store of your choice for completing the survey!
Now that the schools are on a four day week, there is one more day to have fun, learn something new, play a sport, or lend a helping hand.
“‘Let Your Dreams Be Your Doctor’ teaches the dreamer how to get the most information that is passed down during the night through the veil that separates the unconscious from the conscious” says Henry Hollenbaugh. This new book is the work of local author Arlene Shovald. She will be signing copies Saturday, August 27 at DragonFly Gifts from 1-4 pm.
At the next city council meeting, a Department of Wildlife representative will present information about options the City has for dealing with the perceived problem. Join us on August 2nd at 6:30 P.M. in Council Chambers if this topic is of interest to you.
A community meeting held last night drew over 45 people to discuss the opportunities presented by Salida School’s new 4-day school week. Citizens gathered to share ideas, resources, and information aimed at providing worthwhile activities on Friday’s for our school-aged youth.
usiness owners compared their strengths and collaborated at the Boathouse Cantina. Next event is hosted by Steve Flynn at Vino Salida. Contact the Chamber today to get involved.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaffee County is proud to announce that it is officially expanding programs to teens at the Salida Branch. The teen program will launch July 15th with a Kickoff Party from 6-8 PM. In response to the changing needs of the young people it serves, the Boys & Girls Clubs is introducing a newly revised program just for youth ages 13-18.
The Salida Classic is looking for all kinds of volunteer help for our 7th annual local Salida bike races. What was the Salida Omnium, now is the Salida Classic. It’s still three exciting days of bike racing, held this year Friday, July 29th through Sunday, July 31st.
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