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HelpWanted
Environmental Specialist
Multi-disciplinary environmental consulting firm seeks individual with background in biological sciences to provide field and in-house support for its Durango office. Applicant must have BS/A in biological sciences (or related field).  Experience with field botany, hazmat, and/or environmental sampling, along with strong writing skills preferred. Position is part time to start and may become full-time in the near future. Pay and other benefits negotiable, DOE. Send resume to:  Sugnet and Associates, Inc., ATTN: Sean Moore, 679 E 2nd Ave #10, Durango, CO 81301, smoore@sugnet.com, 970-259-0050 (fax), NO PHONE CALLS.
Sales Manager
For dreamconcerts.net. Responsible for selling club memberships and supervising customer service managers. Email resume to humanresources@dreamconcerts.net or call 970-563-3145.
Full & Part Time
Positions available. Apply at 747 Main Ave. Retail experience preferred.
Wanted: In Durango!
An experienced “Spec-Com” salesperson. Growing broker/ carrier needs a talented go-getter to join our team. Call for more info; 800-642-1798. Top commission paid weekly. Fax resume to: 972-228-9250, or email to: dburch@paramounttour.com
Lunch cook
Part-time, experience necessary. Apply at Skinny’s, 1017 Main Ave.
Cook
Experienced only. Cyprus Café. Apply in person. 725 E. Second Ave. 385-6884.
BearSmart! Durango
Is seeking volunteers to help educate residents about living with bears. For more information on becoming a BearSmart!
volunteer, contact Bryan Peterson at (970) 749-4262 or bp@frontier.net. No experience necessary.
Homeslice Pizza
Apply in person. 441 College Drive.
Cocina Linda
Is looking for an experienced line cook and counter help. Must be available afternoons. Call 259-6729.
King Center Laundry
Is hiring. Apply in person next to Nature’s Oasis.
Announcements
Women in the Weminuche
Backpacking. Aug. 10-13th. Travel via train to explore Chicago Basin. Gain confidence and skills in beautiful surroundings! Call SW Adventure Guides at 259-0370.
The Durango/Bayfield
Solar Home Tour, Oct. 7, 2006, is looking for homes to showcase in this year’s tour. One day only, passive or active solar systems required. To volunteer your home or for more details call 588-3641 by July 15.
William Leslie
Will teach a Lightsculpture Workshop in Durango July 15 - 16, teaching his special techniques. See www.PaperSun Light sculpture.com for gallery.  $200 includes materials/ instruction.  For information/registration, contact Niara Isley, 749-4292.
Wanted
Used kiln, Good Working Condition. ABT. 27X27, Shelves and Furniture. Kiln Sitter and Timer. 1-800-385-1067 or 1-239-395-0650.
Oil & Gas Basics
Result Energized Synergy is considering classes in various locations in La Plata County. If you are interested please send the geographic location, two consecutive months, day of week and two-hour time-frame you prefer. Email: OILandGASbasics@aol.com.
Summer volunteers needed
For the La Plata County Humane Society Thrift Store. Training provided and no experience necessary. 259-2847 for more information.
Services
Wallpaper Installer
20 years experience. Also removal and misc. projects. Call 884-9655.
Guitar Lessons
With Pete Giuliani: fun, relaxed, helpful. Weekly or occasional. Teaching and performing in the 4 Corners for over 18 years. CALL 385-6713.
Professional Touch Painting
Specializing in interior/exterior finishes, new construction/repaints, decks, wood finishing. We do it all. Free estimates. Operating for six years in Durango area. Call Ryan at 946-5064.
Professional woman
With one child looking for a house-sitting situation from approximately Aug. to Aug. Call 259-9400.
Exterior Paint Service
25 years experience. Insured. 903-1909. Durango.
Mobile Geeks
Computer repair that fits your schedule, on-site or FREE pickup and delivery! Call 259-3171 or visit http: www.mobilegeeksofdurango.com for more information.
Stop renting-Start owning
Call Jeanne to see how much home you can afford. www.arete.us. 970-759-8736.
Home Alone
House, plant and pet sitting. References available. “Travel without the worry.” 946-7836.
BodyWork
Independence Day special
Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy $60/hour. At the Riverfront Building Christine Schumann. 970 946-3724 Get off your feet and get under mine!
Exceptional Bodywork
Strong and gentle, 20 years experience, licensed, background in dance, movement arts, Ortho-Bionomy® practitioner. Available in Durango and Trimble’s Spa. Heidi Timm, 759-9038.
ForSale
Heywood, Wakefield
And other 1950s vintage furniture. Please call Jamie at 970-426-9300 after 11 a.m.
Minivan
‘98 Ford Windstar GL Minivan, great family car, seats seven and cargo.  Very reliable car; good condition, needs a tuneup - boys morph into teenagers so we have to get a bigger van. $3,100. Ford truck with camper – 1996 F250 XLT truck, Red & Silver, Super Cab, Long Bed, 460 CI,  AC, Extra Springs, Hitch, 169,000 miles, Good condition.  Comes with really nice, big Lance 11’2” Slide-in CAMPER, 1992, good condition, sleeps 5-6;  $10,900 for truck and camper on it.  Call Jess 259-8998
Aire 14’ Cataraft
Includes Downriver Frame & 3 Oars. Excellent Condition. $3200 New, Asking $2200.00 OBO. 259-7772.
Check out Reruns
New furniture store! Fun, quality items at great prices. Coffee tables, lamps, bamboo/rattan, etc. 385-7336.  
Get ready to rumble!
Lots o’ paddling gear for sale! All in great condition, some new -kayaks, paddles, drytops, jackets, pfd’s, etc. Call 385-9595 for info. tfn
RealEstate
Beautiful Mountain Lot
Florida river access, 8 miles from city limit. ½ acre, tap fees paid. $90K. 247-8603
Forest Lakes
14,374 SF, Flat lot. Close to ent. $49,000. 247-8603
Spacious Living
3 Bedroom 2.5 bath. First left in Forest Lakes. Large, open floor plan with vaulted ceilings. Spacious deck, great for entertaining. 2.5 car garage with tons of storage space. $284,900! Call Mike Aronson @CBHHR  375-5500.
2b/1b condo
With catherdral ceilings close to FLC and town. $163K CBHHR Tina 970-946-2902
Can’t afford land?
Think again! This 1 acre parcel in Forest Lakes is surrounded by custom homes and has lots of tall pine trees. It is easy to build on and is just waiting on you! $68K call Tina at 946-2902  CBHHR
3b+office
3b, 2car heated garage, .30 irrigated acres, red cliff views from deck, mature fruit trees, 1 mile past Sweeney’s. $329K
obo. 259-3701
2b/1b condo
Remodeled and super cute. Great investment or 1st home! CBHHR Tina 970-946-2902
ForRent
Looking
For a great roommate! Private room & bath in 2BR townhouse on Richard Dr. Great yard & deck, W/D. Responsible N/S please! $450+ elec. Call Jessica 946-7562.
Durango Dharma Center
Is available for hourly and daily rental. Ideal space for workshops, meetings. Free parking. Call Judy at 375-9617.
Vacation Rentals
Enjoy your family’s visit.
Have them stay at a rental house. 1 bed/1 bath downtown. W/D. Book now for summer months. 259-9466.
Pets
Help we’re overflowing
Great Dogs at the Aztec Shelter. Lots of small dogs, too. Come check us out. 505-334-6819.
CommunityService
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 749-7433 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.

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