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HelpWanted 
Dietz Market
Is looking for a holiday shipper. P/T for Oct. and F/T for Nov. and Dec. Stop by weekdays and ask for Kay or Kathy.
Graphic Designer, PT/FT
Durango-based digital printer seeks enthusiastic person in Adobe C.S. software. Strong work ethic happily tolerated. Call Dan 799-4888. 9/28
Bookseller
Avid book reader wanted to share great books with our customers. Permanent, part-to-full-time position w/ fun, hard-working, chocolate devouring team. Customer service and computer skills are a must.Applications available at Maria's Bookshop, 960 Main Ave. Durango. Deadline: 10/10. EOE
The Durango Telegraph
needs help spreading the word. Do you commute between Durango and Silverton on Thursday? You could be eligible for easy money. Call 259-0133 for details.
Homeslice Pizza
Apply in person. 441 College Drive.
King Center Laundry
Is hiring. Apply in person next to Nature’s Oasis.
Announcements
Huge Yard Sale
The nonprofit Durango Early Learning Center will be holding its annual yard sale  from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at the school, at the corner of Ninth St. and 3rd Ave. Lots of kids items, clothes, toys, household goods and so much more! Proceeds benefit DELC’s building-purchase fund.
DFA Grant Applications
Durango Friends of the Arts has awarded over $220,000 to performing and visual arts that provide educational and cultural benefits to the community. Grant applications will be available Oct. 2 at the Durango Arts Center and online at
www.durangodfa.org.
Durango watercolorists
hold a sale of our paintings, 9-5, Saturday, Sept. 30  at Maple Drive, off Florida Rd. Light refreshments. Cash, check, credit cards accepted.
Artists, craftspersons,
Small businesses. Rent space in the commons area of the Durango Mall for A Colorado Country Christmas A&C Festival, Dec. 8-31. Call Arts & Crafts Fair Prod. 247-2117 for applic. and info.
Artists/Artisans Wanted
San Juan Citizens Alliance is looking for makers to share and sell their creative work at the 3rd annual Oktoberfest, Sept. 30-Oct. 1. Booth space fee is $100. Contact Jules at 382-0756.
Services
Free chart
comparing mortgage types. Donna Worden, Bayfield Mortgage Co. 970-903-1526.
Photography by Paul Pennington:
Weddings, portraits, art copy, architectural. 259-0176.
Guitar Lessons
Want to have more fun playing, singing, and jamming with friends?  Try some guitar lessons with Pete Giuliani. Call 385-6713.
Cycling in Costa Rica!
Expert mountain and road bike tours available. Jan. ’07. For more info call Durango Cyclery at 247-0747.
Stop renting-Start owning
Call Jeanne to see how much home you can afford. www.arete.us. 970-759-8736,
BodyWork
Chill Out!
Hot Stones wrapped around your feet and laid along the spine will warm you to the bone! Add deep, barefoot massage for absolute heaven. Talk about ZEN. Christine Schumann, AOBT, CMT. 946-3724.
Professional massage
With Sally Brown. 18 years experience in sports, injury and relaxation massage. Therapist for CycleAmerica and Adventure Cycling. Special rate for initial visit. $60 for 90-minute session. 970-749-0604.
Heidi Timm
20 years experience in deep, gentle and effective techniques for injury rehabilitation, nurturing relaxation using Ortho-Bionomy® and massage. Available in Durango and Trimble’s Spa. 759-9038.
Professional Therapeutic Massage
$45 for 1 hr. Restore and rejuvenate. Sarah Syverson, CMT. 903-8831.
Massage
Maintain health and wellness through regular massage therapy. $50 for 1hr, $75 for 1 1/2hr. Carrie Griffin, CMT 749-9264.
Relax
with energy work. Reiki/acupressure. Call 884-2060.
ForSale
2005 Gretsch
Electromatic guitar
Great condition $350. 970-759-8692.
For Sale
Two woodstoves, double oven electric stove, lg. kiln and molds, conference table, Cannondale bike, two antique school desks, pre-civil war dresser. 247-2117.
2005 19-foot Chalet
Hard-side, A-frame, pop up. Sets up in 30 seconds. Sleeps 4. Only 2,000 pounds. $11,350. 247-3642.
Redline
Conquest Pro
cyclocross frame. 56 CM Custom paint. Alpha Q fork. BB, headset, bars and stem. Great condition. $200. 382-2778
Large computer desk
W/hutch, $50, futon w/frame, $100, futon mattress only, $25. 749-7564.
Redington Flyrod
2-piece, 8’6”, 5-weight rod. Lightly used. Quick action. $75. 382-2778
Awesome
Mint condition, ’02, 14’ Bantam Trail-Lite pop out camping trailer. Has approximately 1,500 miles. LAV, AC, htr., frig., stove (propane) never used. 259-1952. $8,000.
’85 Dodge
Powerwagon
Truck with camper shell. $1,600. 259-3270.
Sexy
Red 1998 Chevy Monte Carlo Z34.  Leather, sunroof, new tires/brakes, runs great!  $4,000 obo. Jessi 769-3049.
Laguna Etching Press
Comes with table, rollers and blankets. $4,000 OBO. Call evenings, 385-4817.
Check out Reruns’
New furniture store! Fun, quality items at great prices. Coffee tables, lamps, bamboo/rattan, etc. 385-7336.  
RealEstate
A very
special acre
On Animas River north of Aztec. Includes nice double-wide. Call for details. Price reduced to $239K. 247-3928 or 505-334-2693.
Reduced to $260K
Just 10 mins. to Durango. Large mfg home on 5+ ac. Marlene, Horizon Properties 749-8913.
Telluride ski getaway
A great investment. Great views, sunny, wood stove. 870 sq. ft., 2 bed/2 bath Eider Creek penthouse unit. $365K. Call Ed Roufa (970) 728-1625
1984 Champion
Mobile Home
2 bedroom/1 bath. New paneling. New vinyl windows. Insulated doors. New paint in and out. Colorado coded and more. Set up in park. Relocating. Sacrifice. $16,900. 247-3928 or 505-334-2693.
2b/1b condo
in Terrace Gardens. Great unit with cathedral ceilings and newer carpet. $163K Tina @ CBHHR 946-2902
 
2b/1b condo
in Terrace Gardens. Very cute remodel on this great first home or investment. $154.9K Tina @ CBHHR 946-2902
3b+office
3b, 2-car heated garage, .30 irrigated acres, red cliff views from deck, mature fruit trees, 1 mile past Sweeney’s. $279K obo. 259-3701
ForRent 
Roomate Wanted
Big sunny farmhouse 8 miles east. Furnished room. Storage. Poss. pet/horse. N/S. Tidy, mature, resp, open-minded. $360 + 1/3 utils/dep. 259-5281.
House for rent
Animas Valley. 4 bedroom, 2 bath home. 2 car garage, hot tub. No Indoor Pets/No Smokers. Private lot. $1,200 plus deposit. 247-2117 9/28
Furnished downtown
apartment
Avail. now. Call 259-9466.
VacationRentals
Guest Quarters
in the Woods. Large comfortable private guest room available for your out of town guests. Two miles from town. Daily, weekly or monthly rates available. 259-9503
Pets
Barney
Older neutered male beagle mix needs home. Great with people and other dogs. Call La Plata Humane Society 259-2847.
Help we’re overflowing
Great Dogs at the Aztec Shelter. Lots of small dogs, too. Check us out. 505-334-6819.
CommunityService
Cadence Therapeutic Riding
is seeking volunteers and riders to participate in our program. Call 749-7433 for more information.
Alzheimer’s Association
Support Groups meet the second and third Wednesday of the month at the Durango/La Plata Senior Center at 10: 30 a.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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