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.


Found
10-Speed bicycle
Found 7-26. To claim, call 259-1223 with description.
Bike gone missing
4th Ave. and 7th St. White Raleigh bike with purple pedals and black basket. Missing since Sat., Aug. 7. If found, please call 769-0298. Reward.
HelpWanted
Models.  
Portrait. $10/hr+ tips weekdays. Figure $15/hr+ tips Monday eves. 7-9:30. 259-2516.
Farmboy Wanted
for Sept. 1! Requirements: Must be horse and trailer savvy, handsome, btwn the ages of 20-45, must have a cowboy hat, boots, and a sense of humor. Why?? Three women in need of a portable hitching post. Serious inquiries only. Contact Consuela: (970) 769-7963.
Housekeeper positions available,
F/T or P/T must be hard-working and reliable with good attitude. Please apply at 721 E. 2nd Ave., Leland House, no calls.
Announcements
Body Appreciation Day!
Dr. Robert Fitts is offering, in his clinic, free massage and activator spinal adjustments to all new people. Come in and decrease your muscle tension and get your body aligned Wed., Aug. 18, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Shambhala Chiropractic Center. Call Nancy at 259-6854 to schedule your appointment. All donations go to the Shanta Foundation, a local group that builds schools in Burma.

White Feather Botanicals
presents a Primitive Skills, Medicinal and Edible plants workshop with Doug Simons! Aug. 20-22.  La Plata Mountains, Durango.  Single day participation welcome!  Call Deb Buck for details and registration (970) 946-7223.
Kids Energy Awareness & Yoga
Outdoor workshop 8/14. Fall Sessions begin Sept. 7-9, ages 6-14. More info: 749-1926. www.energyawarekids.com
Pottery Class at Smiley
7 week wheel throwing classes start Sept. 29 & 30.  Wednesday class:  5:30 - 8:30 pm, Thursday class:  9 a.m.-noon.  Down to Earth Pottery Studio.  Instructor:  Chyako Hashimoto.  259-2243 or Chyakopot@yahoo.com.
Ashtanga Yoga w/Annie Pace
Four -class traditional Ashtanga Yoga weekend workshop Aug. 20-22 in Pagosa Springs @ EcoLiving Studio. Check out Annie @ anniepace.com then call us for more info: 970.749.1600 or email: ecolivingpagosa.com
Ska Brewing’s 15th Anniversary
Bash and brewers invitational. Starring The Supersuckers. Aug. 28, 4-9 p.m. Tickets available at www.brownpapertickets.com
The Clay Room
Durango’s Paint Your Own Pottery Studio is proud to announce fall registration for children’s art classes, in all mediums, for pre-schoolers - 6th grade. Please call or go to artandlaughter.com for more information. (970) 426-9685.
Support Earth’s children
Chernobyl Heart medical condition.  Please contribute at www.ChernobylChildrensProjectInternational.com
 
Beautiful Rico, beautiful rooms
$45-$65. www.mineshaftinn.com, 970-967-3769.
The Durango Arts Center
is offering classes in drawing, printmaking, painting and sculpture for kids and teens in August. Visit www.durangoart.org and look for “August is for Art” under education, or call Sandra at 259-2606.
Four Corners Lesbian Network
Free membership! Social events! Google “Four Corners Lesbian Network” or email FourCornersLN@yahoo.com
 
Services
Landscaping, Yard Work
Deck sealing, stone work, garden design and installation, maintenance. Call John at Alleluiah Landscaping, 970-385-2539.
The Computer Solution
Virus removal, re-formatting, software/hardware, networking problems, Web design, etc. www.computersolutionco.com . Call Brendan 903-4061.
Detox!
Ionic foot baths, $20. In Durango. 749-4292 or movebreathe@gmail.com
Office Pros
Local, family-run janitorial service. Call John or Janette. 375-7653.
DIYer’s, Need Help???
We’ll help you complete your projects before winter. Remodels, new construction, snow removal and firewood. We offer help or simple advice :) Parrot Creek Builders. 749-0207.
Guitar Lessons with Pete Giuliani  
Fun individual or group lessons at my home studio or at Canyon Music Woodworks. Call 385-6713 or visit www.Pete Giuliani.com
Hikercise!
Come delight in the Great Outdoors while turning your walking or hiking into a Whole Body experience!  First class free! Please call Mimi at 799.7777 or visit www.hikercise.com
BodyWork
Core Synchronism
A blend of cranial sacral and polarity therapies. Intro offer: $60 for 1st treatment, 2nd treatment free. Book w/Don at Amaya. 247-3939.

Awesome August Massage Packages!
Buy 4, get 1 free!!! Only $45/hr, $60/1.5 hrs. Gift certificates available. Downtown Durango location. Meg Bush, CMT 970-759-0199.
Vibrational Sound Healing Sessions
Transcend old patterns, align your vibration, free yourself from limitations! August special: 1/2 hour for $20 or buy 1 hour for $60, get second hour free! .
Wellness Massage
Massage is more than a luxury, it’s maintenance for your body. 1 hour $40. Packages available. Leslie Beals, CMT. 970-759-6547. Member of ABMP.
ForSale
Loft bed/desk combo
Book shelves and chair incl. $250. Foosball table $30. 9x12” Guerilla Pochade Box incl., 6x8” and 8x10” inserts+tripod $125. Drawing bench $45. Frames $15-25. 259-2516.
Road bike
52 cm Cannondale R600 triple, unisex aluminum frame. Great condition. $600. 970-749-2086.
’96 Toyota T100
4WD xcab, topper V6 5spd, 230K mi, runs great, $4500. 560-0888.
Nice topper
for shortbed truck. Came off of a 2001 Tundra. $700 obo 259-3124.
Stuff for sale
Bianchi MUTT FR frame, unused - $300. Piranha S8 playboat and sprayskirt - $400. Werner paddle - $50. Regal squareneck dobro with h/s case - $450. Fender 5-string bluegrass banjo with h/s case - $400. Pro-ski C2 roller skis – $150. 970-769-4089.
Drift Boat
14’ Alumaweld. 4-person capacity – anchor system – seat, oars, trailer. Located in Moab. $3,850. 435-259-7035.
4 truck tires
Used, 22,000 HWY miles.
Rotated. Good tread. Dunlop AT 20 P245/75R16. $200 OBO. 903-0759.
Wildernest Truck Topper
in good shape. Great for car camping. Fits most standard truck beds. Had on ’94 Tacoma. $500. Call 970-420-6307.
Moots Compact
56CM dream machine. Campy Chorus 10-speed. Carbon cranks. Eurus wheels. EC90 parts front to back. Excellent condition. Many extras. Own the full bike for the price of a frame. 749-8824.
Inflatable Kayak Fleet Sale!
AIRE & ZOIK $495-$699. You Save $250. Only been used 2-3 times. Like new condition. More Info at: www.GravityPlay.com, 970-259-7771.
Carpe Denim
Stop by and see our new inventory of snap shirts, belt buckles, vintage clothing, futons and snuggle bags. 546 E. College Dr. 259-0490.
Reruns Home Furnishings
Lots of tables and chairs, rugs, lamps and more. 572 E. 6th Ave. 385-7336.
Pets
For Adoption:
Tabby blue point and red tabby neutered male best friend cats. Their current caretaker has fostered them for five months and has the owner’s full consent to place them together in a loving indoor home. They are healthy, affectionate, playful and well-adjusted cats. Serious pet inquiries only. 247-7916.
Willow
is a sweet, senior female, 38lb Aussie mix, looking for a forever home. Call foster mom Laura at 759-1828 or 247-9645.
RealEstate
Condos for Sale
In town. All appliances w/1-year seller warranty. Views, amenities, remodeled. Move-in ready. Pet friendly. Starting from $130k. The Sterling Companies 970.385.7327.

Affordable In-Town Living
Double Wide Mobile Home. 3 bed/2 bath. Reasonable lot rent. In clean & quiet park by river on free trolley route. $19k. Dan. 970-799-0173.
Consider Mancos
Affordable homes. ½ hr. from Durango. Quiet, in-town living. Great library. Natural foods store, farmers market. Contact experienced and knowledgeable broker Bill Stanley.billstanley@remax.net or 970-749-7671. 1st time home-buyers welcome.
ForRent
Office Space at Riverfront Building
$350/mo includes utilities, parking, wait-area 759-2111.
Great 3 bedroom/1½ bath
In-town. Washer/dryer, dishwasher, garage. No students or smokers. Available 9/1. 970-247-5127.
 Roommate wanted – downtown
$500/month, plus utilities. 720-435-0018.
Office Space for Creative People
Share office with writer in Smiley Building. Nice views. $225, including internet and utilities. Starting Aug. 16 or later. Call Kate 382-3875.
2-bed condo
1 bath, 2 covered parking places, students OK w/references. $800/mo. elec. and heat included. 1135 Florida Road. 970-314-1467.
Looking for a health care practitioner
to share office space in a beautiful downtown location. Please contact Amita @ the Ayurveda Center for more details. (970) 946-2044.
Massage Therapist Wanted
to share room, only $100 per month. Includes table, large waiting room and free parking. 382-0010.
Female Housemate DWI
Private bath, garage, w/d. Utilities/internet included. This fabulous deal includes a few responsibilities. $450/mo. 970-903-7388.
Beautiful, modern townhome
on river. 2-bed, w/office. 1.5 bath, pets neg. $2,000/mo. 970-749-6063.
Office Space at Amaya
Looking for a chiropractor (or holistic practitioner) to rent space. Call Don at 769-8389.
2 BD, 1 BA downtown
with washer/dryer hook ups.  Avail. Aug. Trash, sewer, water covered, $1200/mo.  No pets, smokers. Please call 385-4817.
2 bed, 1 bath apt.
No dogs, downtown location, $1100/mo., call 769-1409 for more info.
Comfy 2bed/1bath
760sf mobile on private prop. 1/2mile to Albertsons below Tech Center. $600 single $800 Double occupancy +utils. Pics at: http://westslope.craigslist.org/apa/1873592586.html. Call 903-9434.
Dance studio for rent
In the Smiley Building. $15/hr. Sound system, mirrors, large, beautiful. 259-4122 or lisa@dancedurango.com
CommunityService
Wheat & Gluten Intolerance
Support Group meets the third Wednesdays of every month at 5:30 p.m. at the Crossroads Building, 1075 Main Ave. All are welcome. E-mail gfindurango@gmail.com for meeting room location or add’l info.
Family and Friends of Alcoholics
Has your life been effected by someone else’s drinking? There is hope and help with the Al-Anon Family Groups. Call 970-259-2982  for local meetings or www.alanon-co.org for meetings throughout Colorado.
Are you a parent
with a child under age 5? Then come explore the Family Center of Durango. We have developmental playgroups, parenting classes, a toy lending library, safe exchange and supervised visits, a family support unit, and more!  Call us at 385-4747 or stop by 489½ Florida Rd.  
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 first and third Wednesday of the month at the Durango/La Plata Senior Center at 10:30 a.m. and the second Tuesday of every month at the Alzheimer’s Association 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 $10-$15. 247-8395. 848 E. Third Ave.

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