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HelpWanted
Great job
With competitive wages. PASCO Southwest has immediate openings for a “Part/Full Time” Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) $12.00 to start! (will train) Durango man, 50 yrs old, w/Quadriplegia needs assistance for 7-9 a.m. and/or 9-11 p.m. visits daily. Very clean, healthy and friendly environment, walking distance from FLC Positions are also available for Personal Care Providers (PCP) $8.00 no certification necessary For information call PASCO (Melissa) @ 970 565-6833 X 204
Gardening & landscaping company
Now hiring experienced FT/PT crew member.  Call 247-8688.
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.
Internship
With FLC Environmental Center. F/T 9-mos. 8/14/06 - 5/14/07. Room, board, stipend. Recent grads encouraged to apply. Deadline 6/26. Email: renner_m@fortlewis.edu for details.
Who’s Your Daddy!
Street party on Saturday June 17th needs volunteers. It’s fun and you get beer and food vouchers. Call Briggen at 375-1324.
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
Yoga Cleansing Weekend
Ridgway, CO - July 7-9. Includes yoga classes at beautiful Chipeta Sun Lodge and Spa, organic food and soaking at Orvis Hot Springs. Call 720-272-5743 or e-mail info@yogaevolution.com Check out www.yogaevolution.com.  
Writing in the mountains
Workshop with Steve Meyers, Dolores Lachappelle and Art Goodtimes. All day June 24 in Silverton. $79. Explore writing from the outside in. Local discounts available. 387-5706.
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.
The Mountain Merchant
is now open. Antiques, arts, furniture and fabric. 929A Highway 3. 970-247-4686.
Think you have
the best BBQ in the neighborhood? Enter the Kiwanis Club of Durango’s Smokin’ 4th Backyard BBQ to win cash prizes. BBQ connoisseurs also needed to just some of the best BBQ in the land. Call 259-4026 for info.
Seeking hometown heroes
The Kiwanis Club of Durango will be honoring Hometown Heroes in Buckley Park on July 4th. To nominate your Hometown Hero contact Bob at 759-5480 or bthom@gobrainstorm.net.  
Summer volunteers needed
For the La Plata County Humane Society Thrift Store. Training provided and no experience necessary. 259-2847 for more information.
Hate books?
I’ll take ‘em. If they’re good, I might even buy them. Call Ted @ 769-4174
Services
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.
Durango Small Haul
Sand, topsoil, gravel. Fast and affordable! 799-0069.
Exterior Paint Service
25 years experience. Insured. 903-1909. Durango.
Squeaky Clean Cleaning
Service. Residential and Commercial. References available. 970-764-4308.
Summer’s a great time
To pick up that guitar and play!  Have fun learning your favorite music at my home studio. Call Pete Giuliani 385-6713.
Home Alone
House, plant and pet sitting. References available. “Travel without the worry.” 946-7836.
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,
Bodywork
Feet Get Deeper!
Gravity assisted, barefoot massage was created for people with large frames, dense tissue or lovers of “deep” massage. Ashiatsu Oriental Bar Therapy exclusively with Christine Schumann, CMT, AOBT.  946-3724.
Dad’s love massage
Call today for a Father’s Day gift certificate. Carla Marie Toth, LAc, CMT 799-3470
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
26-inch Zenith
Console TV, works great, $100; Nikon 35mm bodies and many lenses, cheap; classic road and MTB videos: Roubaix, Eddy, Tomac, Juli, etc., $5@  259-0687
Redington Flyrod
2-piece, 8’6”, 5-weight rod. Quick action. Lightly used with lifetime warranty. $100. 382-2778.
GT Talera
Mountain bike. Oversized frame. Great townie for a large rider. $100. 3884-7192
Santa Cruz Heckler
Medium size, rebuilt FOX Talas front fork, lots of new parts. $1,200. 769-1409.
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.  
Aire Tomcat
Tandem Inflatable Kayak(s), Red, excellent condition, no patches or repairs. With inflatable seats or cheetah chairs. $399.99/$450.00. 259-7771.
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.
RealEstate
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.
Manicured Home
Durango West II. 3/2. Steam heat. $295K. 247-4985.
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
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
Retail and Office Space
Available Main Ave, 150 sq ft - 650 sq ft. Includes all utils., DSL & Conf. Rooms. Parking available - Call 375-7686.
One BR
In quiet out-of-town home. Borders National Forest and trails! Pets? $450/mo, includes utilities.  Allison, 247-1016.
Mancos Rental
Nice 2 bedroom, 1 bath house on Bauer St. $650/mo. 1 year lease. Available 7/1. 247-3911.
Large room
With private bath. Share beautiful home in woods near town in exchange for help with yard work. June & July. 259-6474. Kalida.
Durango Dharma
Center
Is available for hourly and daily rental. Ideal space for workshops, meetings. Free parking. Call Judy at 375-9617.
VacationRentals
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.
Community Service
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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