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
Open Sky Wilderness Therapy
a Durango-based wilderness treatment program for adolescents and young adults is looking for male drivers. Responsible for transporting students to and from field. Musts: clean driving record; communication skills; flexible availability; organized and detail-oriented; must pass state background screen. Schedule: Flexible, work available on an as needed basis any day of the week; typically 6 to 10 hour assignments. Pay: $9/hr starting To Apply: call Danny Frazer at (970) 382-8181.
Specialty sporting goods
Distributor in need of a PT/FT Sales and Marketing Professional. Industry knowledge and proven track record a must. Only the mature, positive, experienced and motivated need apply. Please email resume, references and compensation requirements to nfabrey@mac.com.
Kitty Kitty Boom Boom
seeks energetic, creative staff. Full time, weekends a must. Sewing or craft  skills a large plus. Apply in person 600 East 2nd Suite D. Mon-Sat between  12:00 -3:00 or call 385-1840.
Receptionist/Office Manager
for Holistic medicine clinic. Must be organized, friendly, energetic & positive. Experience a plus but we’ll train right person. Fax resume to 247-0697 or call 247-0737.
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.
Data Processor
Geology background & database experience desirable. FT contract position, $15/hr., scanning documents and maps to create large mineral database, attention to detail required. Contact mshutty@ energymetalscorp.com or (970) 259-5569.
Magpies
Accepting applications, full- or part-time barista and newsstand positions. 707 Main Ave.
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.
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.
Announcements
Love to dance?
Want a great workout? The Dance Center offers Power Dance Workout Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 12 noon to 1:15 pm, Saturday mornings 9:00 – 10:15 am, and Tuesday/Thursday mornings, 7:30 am to 8:30 am. Classes are held at The Smiley Building. For more information, call 259-4122 or check us out at www.dancedurango.com.
Women’s Flyfishing Classes
Sun., Sept 9 - Level I - 8am-1pm - in the park - Learn the basics to be self-sufficient out there; bugs, flies, knots, casting - Level II - 2-6pm - On the water - casting review, reading the water, drift, presentation; Each class only $75; limited space; call 385-4081 to sign up today for one or both!
Whopper of a Sale!
Saturday Sept. 8. Everything Must Go! Books, furniture, Winnie the Pooh collectibles, and more. 8 a.m. to noon. 703 E. 5th Ave.
A Soulgazm Retreat
Gathering the Circle of Women Celebrating Feminine Wisdom & Soulful Living September 7th-9th. A retreat designed for women committed to the journey of being conscious, healing, and living in relationship with their Ancient Feminine Wisdom. Call Kerani Marie 882-8809 or 946-6896.
Garage Sale
100 Westridge Rd. (Durango West I) Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Furniture, electronics and other great stuff!
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.
Dog walking group
led by animal behavior consultant. $5.per session. Dogs must be other dog friendly. Work on manners on the trail. 259-3124.
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.
Adventures Etc.,
A Durango-based adaptive sports program, is seeking volunteers for a weeklong houseboat trip on Lake Powell, Sep. 22-28.  The discount volunteer rate of $300 covers food, a spot to sleep on the houseboat and all activities. 247-9684 for more information.
Four Corners Lesbian Network
Go to: www.yahoogroups. com search Four Corners Lesbian or e-mail. fourcorners ln@yahoo.com.
Services
Desert Nomad Yoga Outdoors
Flow yoga in the grand outdoors at the Lion’s Den in Sept. & Oct. For most levels. Mon. & Wed. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Students: $10 drop-bys, 4 classes $32. Nonstudents: $13 drop-bys, 4 classes for $40. Private sessions available. For more info: 946-5392.
DurangoConcierge.com
Get Things Done.  Full-service helper and personal assistant/caretaker.  For residential and business needs. Call Mike @ (970) 749-0851.
Drafting & Design Services
New home design and remodels. Visit www.cwdesignhome.com or call 970-769-0840.

Carpentry
The small job specialist. Bob 259-5188.
Rocky Mountain Bound
Specializing in fine handmade blank books for your filling enjoyment. See our selection of art books at the Art Supply House. 970.259.3983 rockymountbound@care2.com.
Riverdance style tap
dancing lessons. Private in-home lessons. Have music and tap shoes, will travel. Results: Legs like Tina Turner at any age. Call 259-1952
Paul Pennington Photography
Weddings, portraits, architecture, art copy and landscapes. 259-0176
Guitar Lessons
with Pete Giuliani. Call now to schedule for the coming school year! Call 385-6713.
Debbie’s Domestic Goddess Services
Custom designed scrapbooks, memory albums, journals, shadow boxes. Bring me your photos and solve your Christmas shopping with a truly treasured gift. Copy books available. Initial consultation complimentary. (970) 259-1952.
PC Hardware/Software Repair
@ home or office. New computer & network installation or troubleshooting. All work guaranteed. If we can’t fix it, it’s free! Call Bob 382-0543.
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.
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
The Summit
Durango’s longest running live music venue. Call 247-2324 with inquiries.
1999 Subaru Legacy/Outback 
99K miles - Super Clean - Full service history, Thule rack, CD & maintenance up to date. $8000 firm. Call Ed at: 970-764-4749.
Light and fast backpack
Excellent condition. ’07 Osprey Aether. 3,700 cubic inches (60 liter), 3 pounds, 15 ounces. Size medium. Used twice- $200. 247-8386.
60” clawfoot tub
antique, excellent condition. Beige carpeting – like new. 15’X12’ plus remnants. 259-3014.
Kayaks for sale
Dagger GT 7.5, $300. Dagger Kingpin 6.1, $400. Call Dustin at 769-1222.
Wood Working Equipment
Grizzly 15’’ band saw, $325. Grizzly 6’’ x 80’’ edge sander, $300. Call 749-7564.
2001 Suburban 4 x 4
Tow package. 164K highway miles. Very clean. $11,995.00 LS leather trim. 264-5862.
Yamaha 125cc Scooter
75mpg, 55mph, 2-seater Park anywhere, perfect for FLC. $1250. 799-2743
Black Morgan Horses
six-year-old mare, five-year-old gelding. $1,200.00 each with saddle. Call Bevan 970-563-9383.
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.
2 Bed, 1 Bath
with 3-Car Detached Garage on 1 Acre in Forest Lakes. $229,000. Call 884-8303.
In-Town Residential Lot
Located @ 685 E. 2nd Street, lot size is 73’ x 55’ = 4018 s.f., great passive solar potential, near Horse Gulch trailhead. $225,000. 259.1544.
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.
ForRent
Artists’ Studio Space
for rent. Shared studio in Smiley bldg. $95.00 per month including utilities. Please call Caroline at 259-1137 or Vicki at 247-8252.
Pagosa Springs
292 Lewis St., 3 BR, 2 BA downtown near springs. $925/mo. incl. H2O. Available after 9/15. 259-5188.
Share beautiful downtown
office with health practitioner. Private entrance, bathroom, treatment room & parking space. Call Bridget at 759-5918.
Office space for lease
Grandview area across from Mercy Hospital. 780 s.f. for $650/month NNN. Call Chris Serwe, The Wells Group, 970-375-3360.
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.
Moab Vacation Condo
3 bedroom; 2.5 baths new condo. Sleeps 8+ comfortably. Pool & hot tub on site. Less than 5 miles from downtown Moab. Great prices! For more information visit www.moabvacationcondo.com or call 970-372-6677. 
Pets
Kittens
Two very loving calico sisters 14 weeks -Who would like to go as a pair, one male/one female 8 week old orange tabbys, one tabby manx female, one tuxedo male, one solid black male- 7 weeks. All from separate rescued litters. All healthy, shots, dewormed, spayed/neutered (or will be soon). Only family pet inquiries accepted – not barn cats. 385-7522.
Boomer
Black Husky mix, neutered, well mannered & great with other dogs. Call LPHS, 259-2847 or Dinah at 385-7346
CommunityService
Wheat & Gluten Intolerance
Support Group meets at Healthy Fusion the last   Wed.
of every month. All are welcome. Next meeting is Sept. 26 at 5:30 p.m.; 2053 Main Ave. 259-9233.
Are you a parent
with a child under age 5? Then come explore what the Family Center of Durango has to offer.  You can call us at 385-4747, or stop by at 489 ½ Florida Road


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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