The Telegraph accepts classified advertising anytime prior to Tuesday at noon. Ads are a total bargain at $5 for 25 words or less and 20 cents for each additional word. Ads can be submitted via email), fax (970-259-0448) or in person (534 Main Ave, Durango). Prepayment is requested on all classifieds.


HelpWanted
Nanny Wanted
We are looking for an experienced child-care provider for two infants in our home five days a week (from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.) beginning in January 2008.  Must have experience with newborn children, be Infant CPR certified and have reliable transportation. Reference and background check is mandatory. Please contact: jjudys@hotmail.com, 259-0494.
Ensignal, a Verizon Wireless
Premium retailer, is looking for motivated Sales Managers to join our rapidly growing company in the Four Corners and Colorado markets. This position requires assisting our sales team in meeting daily, weekly and monthly sales goals, marketing activities for our retail locations, as well as training and sales support. There are now opportunities available in the Southwest Colorado markets. (Pagosa Springs, Cortez and Durango, CO. & Farmington, N.M.)  Experience in Retail Sales and Sales Management preferred but will train the right individual. Extensive computer and e-mail skills are required, as well as good time-management and communication skills. The right individual should be highly motivated and have the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. This position also requires extensive travel in the region as well as a 40+ hour work week.  Ensignal offers a great benefits package: paid time off, paid vacation, health, dental & vision insurance, and a 401K plan. Positions are available now. Apply online at  www.ensignal.com , click on “Join Our Team,” and join one of the fastest growing industries today.
Magpies
Accepting applications, full- or part-time barista and newsstand positions. 707 Main Ave.
Tuk Tuk Pedicab
Needs Drivers! Set your own hours, set your own income and get paid to ride a bike! 759-0987 or 749-1689.
Coalition Coordinator
20 hours/week. Coordinates countywide substance-abuse prevention coalition. Must have B.A. degree in a related field; experience supervising staff; reliable transportation. Must pass background checks. Obtain appl packet from SUCAP Central Admin, 285 Lakin St., Ignacio, CO  81137, (970) 563-4517.  Position closes Sept. 17, 2007.
Work/Study/Live/Create…
Location: Bayfield. 3-month live-in internship. Are you passionate to make a difference in the world? Are you an independent spirit? Self-motivated. Creative.Want to learn and be part of collaborative projects? Become a skilled advocate/educator…and apply it to any progressive issue you care about.      
Are you free to do a live-in work-study for 3 months? Apprentice w/ a wise elder With 35 years in grass roots activism (writing/photography/film/speaking/teaching) … and learn the nonprofit world. Give 35 hours/week. Be trained In a combination of ancient wisdom, modern science, depth psychology, cross cultural practices, feminism & the Feminine, human ecology & community.
The Skills you need: computer, phone, writing, enthusiasm, a sense of organization. No age requirement. Cost: $1,000/mo, includes Your room and board. No car required. Oh yes, we will play! Contact: Suzanne, 946-6994.

Receptionist needed
for Trimble Spa. Free soaking privileges for you and a guest, discounts for massage and retail items. Please send your resume or call 247-0212.
Rocky Mountain Children’s
Co. seeks energetic, reliable multitasker. Part time, weekends & holidays a must! Accepting resumes at 934 Main.
Love the outdoors?
Enjoy working with people? If you are self motivated and interested in outdoor clothing, Pine Needle Mountaineering would like to talk with you about a year-round, full-time, flexible sales position. Please drop off resumes at 835 Main Ave.
Customer Service/Attendant
Laundromat seeks friendly, energetic, honest, reliable, team-player. Experience not required. Maturity, good sense and attention to detail are key. $7.75+/hr to start DOE (plus wash-dry-fold commissions). Nice facility, good owners. 18 hrs/wk. Please apply in person at 509 E. 8th Ave.
Summer Jobs
Admin/Clerical/Acctg/Constr/Labor/Landscape. 18yrs old+transportation. Call today 259-1940. Uni-Staff Services.
Cooks
PT & FT line cook positions available. Experienced only. Apply at The Grill at Dalton Ranch Golf Club Hwy 550, Durango.
Servers
PM shifts available for servers. Apply at The Grill at Dalton Ranch Golf Club Hwy 550, Durango.
Bellman
FT bellman position available at the historic Strater Hotel.Requires heavy lifting, flexible hours with weekend shifts. Apply 699 Main Ave., Durango.
King Center Laundry
is hiring. Apply in person next to Nature’s Oasis.
Cleaning position
Are you thorough, detail oriented and love to clean? Flexible hours between 8:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. Vehicle required. Start $12 per hour. If seriously motivated call 759-6329.
Sushitarian
Chef and dishwasher needed. Apply in person between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. or call 382-0001 or 382-0012.
Wanted
Vino 50cc
not powerful enough? Trade for older Yamaha Riva 125 Scooter in good condition. Does 55mph, 45mph uphill. 799-2743.
Beautiful new Mercedes
Benz needed for occasional photo shoots in your driveway for auto trade magazine.
Announcements
Calling all Artists
Nationally juried art show at the Lost Dog, Oct. 1-30. Deadline to enter is Sept. 20. Entry fee is $20. Please send up to five images on disc. No slides please. Pick up an entry form at the Lost Dog, 1150 Main Ave., or Magpies Newsstand, 707 Main Ave.
Bear Smart Durango
has made available on its web site a one-page flier for residents to download, print and distribute in residential areas experiencing bear and human conflict. This flier offers quick tips on how to be Bear Smart! The flier can be found at http://bearsmartdurango.org/ news.shtml.
Medical Marijuana?
Do you legitimately need medical marijuana? Clinic coming to Durango! To find out if you qualify and set up an appointment to see a doctor, call 259-0837.
La Boca Center
for Sustainability seeks donations for this year’s farming operation. Needed are: A rear tine tiller, ¾ hp gas water pump, garden hoses, black poly pipe, hoop hoes, sacks of gypsum, laying hens and pvc pipe. Call 563-9383
4 Corners Lesbian Network
Unity in our Community. Go to: www.yahoogroups.com search fourcornersln.
Services
Drafting & Design Services
New home design and remodels. Visit www.cwdesign home.com or call 970-769-0840.
Used computers wanted
For Linux project. Call Zack at 769-8537.
Guitar Lessons
with Pete Giuliani. Call now to schedule for the coming school year! Call 385-6713.
Debbie’s Domestic Goddess
Services Pet, horse, house sitting, garden/plant care, over nights also. Custom designed journals & scrapbooks, shadow boxes, collage picture frames. Nanny to teach children swimming, horse back riding, dancing, arts & crafts, reading, games, computer lessons, cooking, outdoor fun & games, hikes, camping, teaching good behavior & manners. Light housekeeping with whimsical decorating accents & all holiday decorating - real pumpkins, real Christmas tree, real Easter eggs & Valentines. Typing services, can transcribe from tapes or even take short hand over phone & hand deliver. Light catering, crock pot cooking. Running errands, including shopping for groceries and neatly stocking all in your home. Carpenter/painting assistant - have Skil saw, hammer & paint brush - will travel! References available. Call Debbie (970) 259-1952.
PC Hardware/Software
Repair @ home or office. New computer & network installation or troubleshoot
ing. All work guaranteed. If we can’t fix it, it’s free! Call Bob 382-0543. 10/18 
Close to Home
Animal Care. Bayfield, Ignacio, east side Durango. Someone to depend on. Wendy 884-8018. All creatures, great & small.
Divine K-9 Massage
Massage for all dogs. Call Jan at (970) 764-5746.
Exterior Painting
and most home improvements. 25 yrs experience, local references. Honest, quality and dependable. Senior discount. Dale (970) 903-9181.
BodyWork
Professional Therapeutic
Massage For sports, relaxation, injury & pregnancy with Sally Brown. 18 years experience. Available in Durango, at Trimble Hot Springs & at Three Springs. 749-0604.
Relieve, Relax, Rejuvenate
with therapeutic massage. Treat yourself! Gift Certificates also available.  1hr- $50, 1 1/2hr- $75. Carrie Griffin, CMT 749-9264.
Brainwave Entrainment
Portably augment your perception with frequency-following-response. Tired, anxious, stressed, insomniac or lacking focus? ADHD, alcoholism, migraines. Meditate!

Private Yoga Sessions
Heather Brennison. RYT 200, registered/certified Hatha Yoga in your home, at your convenience. Tailored to your needs and goals. Reduce stress, stretch, exercise. Perfect for beginners. Call Heather (970) 759-4088 for info.
Ananda Skin Care
With Amy Grogan, licensed esthetician. All natural ingredients customized for your skin care needs plus Ayurvedic body treatments for deep relaxation and detoxification. See my skin care products at the Dgo. Farmer’s Market 799-2469.
Heidi Timm
21 years experience in deep, gentle and effective techniques for injury rehabilitation, nurturing relaxation using Ortho-Bionomy® and massage. Appointments available in Durango and at Trimble Spa. 759-9038.
ForSale
Yorkville Elite Micron PA
2 Yorkville M600 tops, 2 SW600 18” subwoofers, RCF drivers, Sonetic (QSC) and Peavey amps, Behringer EQ/analyzer/feedback suppres
sor, rack with casters, cables. $1350 for all. 970-385-9597.
Gold Tone Banjo.
Brand new. Less then 10 hrs playing time. Purchased @ Canyon Music new, by seller  w/ strap and case. $375 obo. Call Khara, 946-1714
BMW 750il – Excellent;
Rack gear case, stationary massage table, congas, timbales, OreckXL, airfilter, mini-trampoline, Peavy guitar amp., Sony TV-VCR, Persian rugs, paper window shades. 385-9876.
Mountain bike
2004 14” (small) Giant XTC1, Manitou Skareb fork, XT/XTR, Avid brakes,  Mavic tubeless wheels w/ Python tires, carbon seatpost/riser bars.  $1,000. 946-9730.
Rocky Mountain Bound  
specializing in fine handmade blank books for your filling enjoyment … this Saturday 8/11 at the Durango Farmer’s Market. 259-3983 rockymountbound@ care2.com
Handmade acoustic guitar
“Local microbrew”  triple-O available at Main Street Music in Aztec. Call (800) 934-5210 to inquire, or see lmguitars.com for photos and details.
Two 3-day passes
to Four Corners Folk Festival in Pagosa Springs, 8/31-9/2.  A deal at $75/each!  Please call 382-8378.
New Hoover Vac
Upright. Uses (H.E.P.A filtration bags). Unopened box. $70. Call 259-3577.
Dining chairs
Two beautiful, new, Roanoke dining side chairs, still in the box. Black wood with cream upholstered seats, very comfortable. Minor assembly required. $90. 375-1275.
Two clawfoot tubs
72” X 30” & 60” X 30” – best offer. Two pallets of Utah flagstone – best offer. 946-9464.
’93 Subaru Legacy
wagon. Wrecked, no title. Engine runs great, newer tires. $500. 970-749-0057.
RealEstate
Beautiful Home
in the perfect community. 3,000 sq. ft. home in the most sought-after co-housing development in the Southwest. Passive solar design, many wood features with a tongue-and-groove ceiling, in-floor heat, and tile floor. Finished basement with a separate entrance, could be used for an in-laws quarters. Separate carport with ample storage. Enjoy 250+ acres of walking , biking and cross country skiing trails, irrigated pastures, gardens, greenhouse, workshop, commonhouse, yurt, playground and soccer/volleyball field. Future barn, tennis court, and our own bee keeper. Heartwood is pet friendly with agreed-upon rules. For more information, go to www.heartwoodcohousing. com, then go to “What’s Available” home #23 or caringarcia@msn.com. This home is ready for the next great family. $489,500.
Perfect mountain getaway
At Edgemont Highlands. 1,300 sq ft, 2 bed, 2 bath, hiking trails & flyfishing. $365,900. Durango Fine Homes, LLC. 970-769-3904. mls# 575974. www.durangosolarhomes.com.
Incredible Mountain Retreat
Luxury cabin near Cinnamon Pass looking into American Basin. Furnished. Fantastic views. Solar 110v. $595,000. Call 970-921-5711 or e-mail donna@ hallrealty.net.
RealEstateWanted
Animas City or CR250
Responsible prof’l couple w/5-yr-old child & well-trained dog seek nice home in Animas City/CR 250 (Riverview Elem) area to rent/buy. Local refs avail. 970-729-0181.
RoommateWanted
8 miles from town
$350 + utilities. Washer/dryer. Pet negotiable. 970-749-0057.
Male Roommate wanted
for 2/1 in town, near trails –$462.50/mo. + ½ util. w/d, fp, lg fenced yd, must be outdoor enthusiast, no students or smokers, pet neg. 769-1862
ForRent
½ mile to Albertson’s
Mobile home. Single, quiet, employed for two-bedroom, one-bath furnished, $500 monthly + first, last, dep. No students, dog, parties. 970-903-9434.
Pets
Male T-Cup Yorkie
1-year, needs good home. Blue ribbon registered, shots to date, microchipped, family pet for indoors only. $700 OBO Accessories included. Call (760) 799-1048.
Kittens
Two calico females, 2 Siamese females, separate litters. Would like to go to new home as a pair with littermate. Sweet, loving, 10 weeks old, shots, dewormed. Only family pet inquiries accepted – not barn cats. Call 385-7522.
Anastasia
Beautiful, sweet collie mix. Well mannered, good w/ cats, kids & other dogs. Call foster mom Laura at 247-9645 & 385-7336 or L.P.C.H.S. at 259-2847.
CommunityService
Wheat & Gluten Intolerance
Support Group meets at Healthy Fusion the last Wednesday of every month. All are welcome. Next meeting is Aug. 29 at 5:30 p.m.; 2053 Main Ave. For more info: 259-9233 or www.healthyfusion.com.
Are you a parent
with a child under age 5? Then come explore what the Family Center of Durango has to offer. We have developmental playgroups, parenting classes, a toy lending library, safe exchange and supervised visits, a family support unit, and much more!  You can call us at 385-4747, or stop by at 489 ½ Florida Rd.  The Family Center of Durango, families helping families. 
The Medicine Horse Center
seeks experienced horse people to give our horses extra love and attention at both our Mancos and Durango locations. Call 533-7403 or email info@medicinehorsecenter.org.  
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 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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