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Friday, May 15
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6:30 - 9 pm |
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Palisade |
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Acoustic Fridays at the Palisade Brewery. every Friday from 6:30 - 9 pm. Located at 200 Peach Ave. in Palisade. |
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Fruita |
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Mike the Headless Chicken Festival in downtown Fruita, Friday, May 15, 4pm – 9pm and Saturday, May 16, 7am – 9pm. Free - Family fun, live entertainment, artisans, food vendors. |
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www.miketheheadlesschicken.org |
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6:30 - 10 pm |
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Grand Junction |
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COPMOBA (Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Trail Association) is celebrating its past 20 years with an Anniversary Party featuring live bluegrass music from "Stray Grass" at the Double Tree Hotel in Grand Junction Friday May 15 from 6:30 to 10pm. Free to public, donations welcome. |
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www.copmoba.org |
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9 am |
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Lake City |
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The second annual Regional Economic Development Summit takes place in Lake City Friday, May 15th, at the Baptist Fellowship Hall at 401 Bluff Street. The workshop begins at 9:00 a.m., with a keynote presentation by Jennifer Joyce of True North Programs. The morning session will emphasize self-mastery and its importance in business leadership. More information about True North Programs and the impact of strategic planning and communication on businesses can be found at www.truenorthprograms.com
The afternoon session will begin with a presentation by Rhona Keckler, of Region 10, presenting information to business owners about the benefits enterprise zones and enhanced rural enterprise zones. Various case studies will be reviewed in smaller breakouts, with the day concluding around 4 p.m.
There is no cost for the workshop. Lunch is provided with registration. Space is limited. |
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www.lakecitydirt.com, 970-944-3478 or or email ed@lakecitydirt.com |
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Montrose |
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GED Testing is available through the Montrose School District. Registration must be made in advance with pre-payment of $100 fee (cash or money order only). Day 1 of testing is Writing and Math, Day 2 is Social Studies, Science and Reading.
Upcoming testing dates:
Montrose: May 7/8. Delta: May 14/15.
Study sites are at www.gedtest.org and www.gedpractice.com
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7:30 pm |
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Paonia |
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Bikes, Fashion, Music, and Lights at the Blue Sage Center in Paonia Friday, May 15th, 7:30 pm. This event will combine all of Paonia's favorite activities and will feature the music of Mojo. Come in costume. Ride your bike. Be ready to dance the night away.
The Bike Decorating Party for the bike fashion show will be at Overguard
Bicycle repair shop(across the street from Dependable Lumber in Paonia)
from 3-6 on Friday May 15th. Supplies provided for the bikes, riders
will want to make up their own costumes to match their bike. Questions
call 527-5316 |
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8 pm |
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Paonia |
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"3 In The Morning" brings their eclectic music mix to Louie's Pizza on Grand Ave. in Paonia Friday, May 15. Music starts at 8 pm.
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Telluride |
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The George C. Kain Memorial Bike Ride takes place Friday and Saturday, May 15 and 16th. Riders start in Telluride and travel to Paradox on Friday and the ride from Paradox to Moab on Saturday. The entry fee is $100. George Kain was a fire fighter who lost his life on 9/11/2001 in the attacks on the Twin Towers in New York. |
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Call Doug at 728-0232 |
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Montrose |
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“The Moving Wall,” a half-size replica of the Washington, DC, Vietnam Veterans Memorial will be on display at Cerise Park in Montrose, starting Thursday, May 14, through 4 pm Monday, May 18. This is the only stop “The Moving Wall” will make in Colorado in 2009. “The Moving Wall” exhibit will be open 24 hours a day, May 14-18. An Opening Ceremony will take place Thursday, May 14, at 10 am and a Closing Ceremony Monday, May 18, at 3 pm, both at the exhibit area. A special ceremony to honor Armed Forces Day and acknowledge “The Moving Wall” exhibit will take place in Cerise Park Saturday, May 16, at 10 am. The Armed Forces Day ceremony will feature remarks from Lieutenant General Bruce L. Fister (retired) of the United States Air Force, special music by a 34-piece trumpet band from University of Northern Colorado, taps, flyover and much more. Seating is limited so it is recommended to bring a lawn chair. Also, no pets, alcohol, smoking or food is permitted in the exhibit area. Additional parking is available on May 16 at Russell Stover parking lot (off Rio Grande Avenue) with shuttle service to and from Riverbottom Park and Cerise Park starting at 8:30 am. Cerise Park can be accessed by car from Shane’s Way off Chipeta Drive, by footpath from Riverbottom/Baldridge Park (off Rio Grande Avenue), or by footpath from the Main Street Park (off Highway 90). There is no camping permitted in the Park.
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Call Jenni Sopsic at Montrose Visitors & Convention Bureau, (970) 252-0505, or Randy Havens (970) 240-5489 or visit www.visitmontrose.net |
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5 - 8 pm |
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Montrose |
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Pahgre's Restaurant has live music during Happy Hour on Fridays, 5pm-8pm. Located in the Oxbow Crossing shopping center in Montrose. May music schedule:
May 1 - Paul Chamberlain, May 8 - Pearl Road, May 15 - Work Release, May 22 - Jed Kovach, May 29 - Donny Morales & Glenn Patterson.
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Ouray |
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Weehawken Creative Arts' Dance Program presents their Winter/Spring Dance Production of "Alice in Wonderland" Friday and Saturday, May 15, 16 at 6pm and Sunday the 17th at 2pm at the Wright's Opera House in Ouray. Tickets available at Khristopher's Culinaire, Mouses' Chocolates and Buckskin Booksellers in Ouray as well as Cimarron Coffee and Books in Ridgway and Travelin' Tots in Montrose. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under the age of 12. Tickets available by phone at 970-318-0150.
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www.weehawkenarts.org or 318-0150 |
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7 pm |
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Telluride |
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The Sheridan Arts Foundation Young People’s Theater presents “The Audition” a one act play performed by local high school students. Free performance (donations accepted) Friday, May 15th, 7pm at the Sheridan Opera House in Telluride.
"The Audition" is a dramedy about a group of teenagers and chronicles their journey through the highs and lows of auditioning for a high school musical.
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