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       Missing    Did you borrow my bike? A bike is missing from the 7th block of 5th Ave. I’m running on two flat tires. Please return it. 259-3260.     
       HelpWanted       
       Community Organizer    San Juan Citizens Alliance seeks a San Juan Basin organizer to work with the public impacted by oil and gas development, and address air pollution caused by oil and gas extraction, power plants, and other sources. Requires enthusiasm for grassroots organizing, public speaking, writing and communication with diverse communities. Position based in Aztec. Full description at www.sanjuancitizens.org.  Send cover letter and resumé to SJCA, P.O. Box 2461, Durango, CO 81302. Open until filled.     
       Lady Falconburgh’s    Now hiring for all Kitchen Positions. Apply in Person. 640 Main Ave.     
       Announcements     
       Daffodil Days    The American Cancer Society is seeking volunteers to help sell daffodils during January and February 2006 for its spring fund-raiser, Daffodil Days. Volunteers may be individuals, employees who’d like to sell at their place of employment or members of churches and civic organizations. For more information, please call 970-247-0278.     
       Durango Buddhist Sangha    is offering a New Year’s Insight Meditation Retreat at Kelly Place in McElmo Canyon from 12/29/05 - 1/1/06. The retreat will be led by Eric Kolvig, is suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners. Sliding scale of $260 - $375 includes food and lodging.    Register by December 5th. 259-9464 or tleonard@frontier.net for more info.     
       Free Information Session    Program for Health and Weight Management. Safe, effective, and reliable weight loss with an emphasis on long term results. Medically supervised- Dr. Megan Lewis, Medical Director. What have you got to lose? Come hear what we’re all about on Thursday, December 1st, @ 5pm.  Space is limited, so please call Shannon Scarlett, Program Manager to reserve a slot: 903.8762 www.myhealth one.com     
       Program for Health and    Weight Management.  Dr. Megan Lewis, Medical Director. Safe, effective, and reliable weight loss with an emphasis on long term results. WHAT HAVE YOU GOT TO LOSE? Come hear what we’re all about on Thursday, Dec. 1, @ 5 p.m.  Space is limited, so please call to reserve a slot: 903.8762 www.myhealth  one.com.     
       Calligraphy    By Beth Wheeler on display through November 27 at Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., Durango. Have your favorite quotation turned into a work of art. 533-7943.      
       Artists Wanted    For National Eating Disorder Awareness Week Exhibits, “Redefining Beauty.” Create awareness and change! Beginners and Professionals alike, display your talents 2/27/06-3/5/06.  All media welcome. Themes: body image, recovery, self-love, different perspectives on eating disorders, pressure of ideal weight etc. Contact Kathryn @ 799-0116     
       Hate books?     I’ll take ’em. If they’re good, I might even buy them. Call Ted @ 769-4174     
       Services     
       Ski Vacations    Executives Lure Travel would like to book your custom ski packages. Great deals in the U.S., Canada, Europe and South America. Call Kristen at our Durango office (877) 4SKI-TRIP.     
       Holiday special    $15 off weave and hair cut or color and hair cut. $10 off manicure or pedicure. Call Rebecca at Shampoo 247-5620.     
       Massage Therapy    Treat yourself or buy a session for friends/loved ones. With Xmas around the corner, it makes a great stocking stuffer. It’s a wonderful gift that’s sure to be truly appreci    ated. Gift certificates available. $45 for 1 hour. Carrie Griffin, CMT. 749-9264.     
       Ortho-Bionomy®      Body Work    “A structural, homeopathic approach to soft tissue dysfunction.” www.ortho-bionomy.org.  Heidi Timm, registered practitioner with 20 years massage and body work experience. 759-9038. Available Durango/Trimble Hot Springs.     
       Pet Valet    of Telluride, Inc.    Expanding to Durango. Now offering dog walking, dog sitting and cat care. Call Heidi Holland @ 769-3870.     
       Professional Massage Therapy    with Sally A. Brown. 16+years of experience. Therapist for CycleAmerica 2000-2005. Relaxation,sports and injury rehabiltation. 1-hour session for $40/initial visit. Call 970-749-0604.     
       Give your body    Something to be thankful for. Acupuncture and massage offers many benefits. Call Carla Marie Toth. LAC, CMT. 799-3470.     
       “Broken hearts    and dirty windows make life difficult to see.” Call Scrubby for gutter cleaning BEFORE winter! Windows, pressure washing, final clean, you name it, we clean it! Toxic chemicals suck! Scrubby’s uses only 100% natural and organic cleaners. Scrubby’s 946-6886     
       Stop Making Your    Landlord rich! Own your own home for no money down. www.arete.us.  Call Jeanne Today @ 759.8736     
       Pregnant?    You deserve a doula. Sonja Parker provides birthing doula support. Call today! Ongoing HypnoBirthing classes, utilizing mind-over-body techniques, are also offered. 385-5256.     
            RealEstate     
       Like being in town,    yet desire privacy? This 2 acre parcel is priced to sell at $195K.  This parcel has great views, year round sun, and a private setting.  Call Tina at 970-946-2902 CBHHR     
       Want riverfront    property    10 minutes from town with NO COVENANTS?  This is the parcel for you.  5 acres on the Animas river with lots of direct river frontage for you to fish, paddle or swim!  $495K. Call Tina at 970-946-2902 CBHHR    ForRent         
       Christmas Week    In Sedona! A spacious, 1 bedroom condo. Indoor/outdoor pool. Lots of amenities. Dec. 16-23. Only $500. 247-9617.       
       Gorgeous bodywork space    To share. Available in Smiley Building. Windows, bathroom, storage and waiting room included. Call Erin at 382-8378.       
       Nice room    For rent in wellness center. $250 per month. 946-2050.       
       One room    In a three bedroom house. Riverfront and garden. 10 miles east of Durango. $425/month. Utils. Included. 426-8535.       
       Awesome workshop/    storage space    For rent Dec. 1st. 400+ sq. ft. 5 miles from downtown DGO. $350/mo. or $300/mo with lease. Call Elise at 426-9123 for more info.       
       Roommate Wanted    ASAP. $300/month + 1/3 electric & gas. Downtown location. Washer/dryer. No students/pets. Call Ben 759-4022.          
       Durango Dharma Center    Is available for hourly and daily rental. Ideal space for workshops, meetings. Free parking. Call Erin at 382-8378. 1124       
       ForSale       
       1999 Toyota Tacoma    Looks and runs great. Auto. TRD package. $10,000. Call 615-604-5207.       
       Holiday sale    San Juan Mountains Association Book Store, ½ mile west of town in the Durango Tech Center, offers discounts of 25-50% through Dec. 24 on most books about outdoor recreation, wildlife, children and nature, as well as on maps, interpretive clothing and Southwest Colorado’s largest supply of Smokey Bear products. 385-1258 for details.       
       Pets       
       Grandma Gretchen    Mellow, older female mixed breed. Sweet and quiet. House trained. Good with cats and dogs. 385-7336 or 247-9645.       
       Newton    Sweet, golden-eyed mix. Good with other dogs, energetic, lovable. Call 259-2847.       
       CommunityService        
       Volunteer wanted    To work in fun loving thrift store. V.O.A., 639 E. Second Ave. 385-0363.       
       Volunteers needed    For the La Plata County Humane Society: dog walkers, foster parents, Thrift Store, groomers, more. 259-2847.       
       Cadence Therapeutic Riding    is seeking volunteers and is always searching for possible riders to participate in our program. Cadence is a non-profit organization that provides equestrian experiences for adults and children with special needs.  Visit  www.cadenceriding.org , or call 749-RIDE for more information.         Alzheimer’s Association    Support Groups meet the second Thursday of the month at the Durango/La Plata Senior Center at 12:30 p.m. and the fourth Thursday of the month at the La Plata County Fairgrounds at 7 p.m. For more information, call Elaine Stumpo at 259-0122.         Raw Food Lunches    Nonprofit organization Turtle Lake Refuge offers organic, living-food lunch every Tuesday and Friday from 11: 11 a.m. to 2:22 p.m. Suggested donation $8. 247-8395. 848 E. Third Ave.          |  |