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.


Stolen
CD turntables & mixer
Two turntables stolen from 640 E. Fourth Ave. Tecnics brand. Reward offered. Bobby. 314-313-8069.
HelpWanted
Summer opportunities
for 14-18-year-olds with the Southwest Conservation Corps. Community based projects for 14-15-year-olds, field based crews for 16-17-year-olds. Benefits = $ AmeriCorps ed., awards, job training, fun! Info & applications: www.sccorps.org or call 970-403-0141.
Dancing Willow Herbs.
Part time help wanted Please, only professional, health-minded individuals. No calls,1018 Main Ave.
Students!  
Unlimited tanning - $50/month.  Gym membership included. Anytime Fitness: 259-3007. anytimefitness.com .
Henry Strater Theater
Part-time ushers for upcoming shows. 18+ required. Apply in person at Strater Hotel front desk. Attn: Sophie. No phone calls or theatre visits please.
Announcements
Ceramic Classes
New session begins April 5. 8-week classes. Beginner, intermediate, advanced welcome. Refresher courses. Set yourself up for summer clay workshops. kroenungceramics@hotmail.com 946-5455.
Birthing From Within Childbirth Class
March 26-28. For expectant parents who desire deep, soulful preparation and initiation into childbirth and parenting.www.birthingfromwithin.com Contact Sharon Mauldin,  BFW Mentor, 970 884-4229.  
Dancing Willow Herbs is offering
The Wisdom of Herbs series. Practical knowledge for keeping friends and family healthy through  the seasons. March 17-April 28. For more info please call to reserve a spot 247-1654.
 
Heading west?
Experience gustatory nirvana in Mancos. Eclectic, casual, fun dining. Just 2 blocks south at the light. Absolute Bakery and Cafe.
Be Happy/ Paint Pottery
The Clay Room Durango’s Paint Your Own Pottery Studio located inside The Art Supply House, Town Plaza. Paint half price studio fee on Monday March 8th. We will be closed March 12th and 13th. Check out lower adult studio fees.artandlaughter.com 426-9685.
 
Early Registration Discount Ends Soon!  
“Massage for Women after Breast Cancer Surgery” Workshop. NCBTMB approved, April 10-11. Register by 3/15, $299. @ RMIHA, (970) 385-5142.
Seven Meadows Farm
in Mancos is offering farm shares for the coming  seasons. Quarterly deliveries of organically grown produce, meat and more. Go to www.sevenmeadowsfarm.com, click on “share the farm.”
Yoga Classes
Starting March 15 for students of all levels. Taught by Kathy Curran. Top floor of Smiley Building. Weekend workshop with Manouso Manos April 30. 259-4794. www.4cornersyoga.com
Energy awareness & yoga for kids!
Spring sessions start 3/16. Three classes, ages 6-14, Erika 749-1926. www.energyawarekids.com
Weekend Intensive Childbirth Class
with Juanita Nelson, certified professional midwife. March 13-14, 749-4092.
Nia classes
Taught by Lori Sadira. A fusion movement class that blends dance arts, martial arts and healing arts for a dynamic workout. Lori Sadira has over 20 years as a movement instructor, performer and workshop presenter. She is a certified Nia instructor, who shares her experience and passion in every class. To obtain a new class schedule, email Lsadira@animas.net For more info call 946-1554.
Speak and Cook in French
The four cooking and French speaking classes for beginners will be held on Tuesdays, beginning March 16! Write or call for more information: seraleigh007@durango.net or 769-6149.
Check out
local writer
Rachel Turiel’s blog 6512 and growing about raising children, chickens and other messy, rewarding endeavors at 6512 feet. 6512andgrowing.wordpress.com .
Call to artists
Durango Open Studios, a Sept. 18-19 event for local artists to open their studios to the public, is seeking artists. The first deadline for registration is March 15 with a $100 nonrefundable fee. Registrations will be accepted through May 1 but the fee is bumped incrementally over time to $200. For more information about DOS and a registration form, visit http://www.durangoopenstudios.blogspot.com or email durangoopenstudios@gmail.com
Meditation
Class
Create a practice in meditation. Spring 7-week session starts March 16. Tuesdays, 5:30 – 6:45 p.m. Smiley Building, Rm #5 (first floor). Guided meditations, instructions and processing. Contact Chyako Hashimoto, 259-2243 or Chyakopot@yahoo.com.
Free heart disease screenings
offered every Tuesday at San Juan Basin Health Department. Call 247-5702 for appointment. Screening includes: cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar, body mass index (BMI), risk assessment score, and prevention education. Take just 15 minutes - get immediate results. Know Your Numbers! .
Services
Eye Guy
Basic (Eyeglass) Exam $65 Basic contact lens exam $115. Interested in contacts or Lasik? Call 382-8790 Dr. H.L.Riegle, Optometrist
Handyman/Artisan available
for any project, big or small! Honey-do lists, custom furniture, snow removal, remodels, etc. For a free estimate, call Jared 213-359-9097.
Integral counseling
A mindfulness-based approach to psychotherapy. Effective for anxiety, stress reduction, depression, relationships, difficult emotions and life purpose. Contact Craig Holliday, MA., NCC, at Amaya. 759-5829.
Professional Photographer
Local photographer available for weddings, portraits, headshots, maternity, baby shots and private photo lessons in B&W and digital photography. Great rates! 375-7914.
I fix bad haircuts
Call and book with Kaye. Licensed barber-stylist. Experienced. He $20. She $35. 8th & Main at Shampoo. Request Kaye. 247-5620.
Custom Photo Editing & Retouching
I turn your good photos into great photos! Good prices by the picture or hour. Printing and framing available. Contact 970-779-0981 or kelleybardphotography@yahoo.com .
Spring Special – Painting
$117.95 per room. Best deal on the planet. 970-394-4133.
Life, Like the Planets
works in cycles. Enhance your connection with your current cycle through attuning to your astrological map. Certified evolutionary astrologer, Lyn Goldberg 769-1917.
Dog Training
Super Puppy Classes starting March 2.  7 wks at the Dur. Rec Ctr. Set up a life time of good habits with your Pup! Ages+ = 8wks – 5 mo.  Basic Manners Class starts March 16, any age over 6 mo. Sign up at Rec Ctr. www.durangodogs.com Juliet 382-2542.
The Computer Solution
Virus removal, re-formatting, software/hardware, networking problems, Web design, etc. Call Brendan 903-4061.
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
Wellness Massage
Need a relaxing massage? Have it on the Amethyst Infrared Bio-mat. The health benefits are awesome. 1 hr. - $40. 1.5 hr. - $55. Buy 3 get 1 free. In-town location. Call Leslie Beals, CMT 970-759-6547.
Stress Reversal Therapy
Each session includes: Reflexology with hot towels on face, hands and feet; brainwave entrainment; sound therapy with crystal bowls; massage on neck, shoulders and upper back. $75/hr. Lindamarie @ 759.5925. LifeStreamDurango.com
March Madness Massages!  
Only $40/hr, $55/1.5 hrs. Buy 4, Get 1 Free!! Gift certificates available. Get That Healing Feeling with Meg Bush, CMT 970-759-0199. Downtown Durango location.
March Sale
on massage packages with Elise Fabricant! Buy 4 and get the 5th free - this month only. Specializing in delicious, deep-tissue Swedish techniques. 970-426-9123.
Sole to Soul Massage
Barefoot Bodyworks offers traditional massage, and Barefoot Ashiatsu - the deepest massage in Durango. Call or click today:  $10 off your first massage!http://barefootmassage.vpweb.com  / 946. 3724.
Baby on the Way?
Treat yourself to some relief with a pre-natal massage. Experienced pre-natal massage therapist for your safety and comfort. For more info, call Anna at 970.903.0465 or visit www.DurangoTouchTherapies.com/pre-natal .
ForSale
Mobile home
1981 14X60. Clean and good cond. $10,000 cash. Firm. 970-596-2169 or 970-259-1745.
2004 Tacoma
102,000 miles, 2WD, V-6, double cab, 4-door. $9,000 obo. Call for details. 403-2458.  
2005 Polaris RMK800
151 inch track, like new, barely ridden, only 870 miles $5,000 OBO. Call Buck: 759-0769
River Equipment
Life jackets, wet suits, inflatable kayaks, oar frame, dry box, dry bags, helmets, ice chest. 946-0787.
Stained glass
and supplies
Moving sale. Lots of glass, foil, zinc came, agate slices, bevels and much more. Michael, 247-8660.
RealEstate
2bed/1bath 1135 Florida Rd.
Vaulted ceilings, covered parking, storage, quiet and clean. Great student or professional housing.$124,900. Bring all offers. 769-4075.
Amazing home and property!
Passive solar. Three years new. Incredible views, privacy. Vedic Design. Only 8 miles out. $747k. Eleven acres, much more available.  www.forsalebyowner.com/listing/A8084 .
Price reduced! Great location!
14x76’ mobile home on the Animas River, in town. Colorful
3-bedroom, 2-bath, w/d, dishwasher, fridge, deck overlooks river, storage shed, carport. 485 Florida Road #D-1. Only $22,500. Call Rusty at 970-882-3834.
Mobile home in town!
24’X40’ dblwide. 3-bed, 2-bath. In good condition in beautiful park. $22K. Dan 505-609-3129.
ForRent
Mature female
to share
2bed, 1.5ba condo near College and 8th Ave. No smk/pet. Washer/Dryer, Mo-to-mo lease. $525 incl utils.  970-769-1321.
Available now/
April 1st!
Clean responsible person to rent room in 3 bedroom house. 7th Ave, big yard, no pets, $430 + 1/3 utilities. Angelina 560-0285.
2 Separate sweet, cozy rentals
in the woods, 4 miles from Mancos, single or couples welcome. References and deposit required, available month-to-month or long term. Call for more details - 970-903-1203
Asante Center office available
for health care professional. Including utilities, lots of parking, waiting room, group space, cleaning service. $525/mo. See photos at www.asantecenter.com, 759-5925
Quaint Apartment
2 bedrooms/1 bath, nice yard, washer & dryer, No smokers No pets, $1100/mo + electric + deposit; Call 385-7868 or westscarp@hotmail.com ... Must See!
New Studio Apt.
with patio & small yard. Very nice. $650/mo. College/ 7th
ave. area. No smk/dog. 749-5038
 
Available now/April 1st!
Clean responsible person to rent room in 3 bedroom house. 7th Ave, big yard, no pets, $430 + 1/3 util. Angelina 560-0285.
Cozy Rural Studio
Nightly - $40; weekly - $200. Mountain View - full kitchen - bath, wi fi,  cable w/movie channels, utilities paid -  Mancos. Available March. 970.533.9723  wheels@durango.net photos available.
Mountain Cabin
in Aspen Trails (Durango’s grooviest community). 2 bed/1 bath, 900 sq ft, 1+ acre, $750/mo. Pets or short term cool. 375-7822.
In town
3bd/2ba, fenced yard, great house, pets OK. $1,500 month. 970-749-6063.
Stolen
CD turntables & mixer
Two turntables stolen from 640 E. Fourth Ave. Tecnics brand. Reward offered. Bobby. 314-313-8069.
HelpWanted
Summer opportunities
for 14-18-year-olds with the Southwest Conservation Corps. Community based projects for 14-15-year-olds, field based crews for 16-17-year-olds. Benefits = $ AmeriCorps ed., awards, job training, fun! Info & applications: www.sccorps.org or call 970-403-0141.
Dancing Willow Herbs.
Part time help wanted Please, only professional, health-minded individuals. No calls,1018 Main Ave.
Students!  
Unlimited tanning - $50/month.  Gym membership included. Anytime Fitness: 259-3007. anytimefitness.com .
Henry Strater Theater
Part-time ushers for upcoming shows. 18+ required. Apply in person at Strater Hotel front desk. Attn: Sophie. No phone calls or theatre visits please.
Announcements
Ceramic Classes
New session begins April 5. 8-week classes. Beginner, intermediate, advanced welcome. Refresher courses. Set yourself up for summer clay workshops. kroenungceramics@hotmail.com 946-5455.
Birthing From Within Childbirth Class
March 26-28. For expectant parents who desire deep, soulful preparation and initiation into childbirth and parenting.www.birthingfromwithin.com Contact Sharon Mauldin,  BFW Mentor, 970 884-4229.  
Dancing Willow Herbs is offering
The Wisdom of Herbs series. Practical knowledge for keeping friends and family healthy through  the seasons. March 17-April 28. For more info please call to reserve a spot 247-1654.
 
Heading west?
Experience gustatory nirvana in Mancos. Eclectic, casual, fun dining. Just 2 blocks south at the light. Absolute Bakery and Cafe.
Be Happy/ Paint Pottery
The Clay Room Durango’s Paint Your Own Pottery Studio located inside The Art Supply House, Town Plaza. Paint half price studio fee on Monday March 8th. We will be closed March 12th and 13th. Check out lower adult studio fees.artandlaughter.com 426-9685.
 
Early Registration Discount Ends Soon!  
“Massage for Women after Breast Cancer Surgery” Workshop. NCBTMB approved, April 10-11. Register by 3/15, $299. @ RMIHA, (970) 385-5142.
Seven Meadows Farm
in Mancos is offering farm shares for the coming  seasons. Quarterly deliveries of organically grown produce, meat and more. Go to www.sevenmeadowsfarm.com, click on “share the farm.”
Yoga Classes
Starting March 15 for students of all levels. Taught by Kathy Curran. Top floor of Smiley Building. Weekend workshop with Manouso Manos April 30. 259-4794. www.4cornersyoga.com
Energy awareness & yoga for kids!
Spring sessions start 3/16. Three classes, ages 6-14, Erika 749-1926. www.energyawarekids.com
Weekend Intensive Childbirth Class
with Juanita Nelson, certified professional midwife. March 13-14, 749-4092.
Nia classes
Taught by Lori Sadira. A fusion movement class that blends dance arts, martial arts and healing arts for a dynamic workout. Lori Sadira has over 20 years as a movement instructor, performer and workshop presenter. She is a certified Nia instructor, who shares her experience and passion in every class. To obtain a new class schedule, email Lsadira@animas.net For more info call 946-1554.
Speak and Cook in French
The four cooking and French speaking classes for beginners will be held on Tuesdays, beginning March 16! Write or call for more information: seraleigh007@durango.net or 769-6149.
Check out
local writer
Rachel Turiel’s blog 6512 and growing about raising children, chickens and other messy, rewarding endeavors at 6512 feet. 6512andgrowing.wordpress.com .
Call to artists
Durango Open Studios, a Sept. 18-19 event for local artists to open their studios to the public, is seeking artists. The first deadline for registration is March 15 with a $100 nonrefundable fee. Registrations will be accepted through May 1 but the fee is bumped incrementally over time to $200. For more information about DOS and a registration form, visit http://www.durangoopenstudios.blogspot.com or email durangoopenstudios@gmail.com
Meditation
Class
Create a practice in meditation. Spring 7-week session starts March 16. Tuesdays, 5:30 – 6:45 p.m. Smiley Building, Rm #5 (first floor). Guided meditations, instructions and processing. Contact Chyako Hashimoto, 259-2243 or Chyakopot@yahoo.com.
Free heart disease screenings
offered every Tuesday at San Juan Basin Health Department. Call 247-5702 for appointment. Screening includes: cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar, body mass index (BMI), risk assessment score, and prevention education. Take just 15 minutes - get immediate results. Know Your Numbers! .
Services
Eye Guy
Basic (Eyeglass) Exam $65 Basic contact lens exam $115. Interested in contacts or Lasik? Call 382-8790 Dr. H.L.Riegle, Optometrist
Handyman/Artisan available
for any project, big or small! Honey-do lists, custom furniture, snow removal, remodels, etc. For a free estimate, call Jared 213-359-9097.
Integral counseling
A mindfulness-based approach to psychotherapy. Effective for anxiety, stress reduction, depression, relationships, difficult emotions and life purpose. Contact Craig Holliday, MA., NCC, at Amaya. 759-5829.
Professional Photographer
Local photographer available for weddings, portraits, headshots, maternity, baby shots and private photo lessons in B&W and digital photography. Great rates! 375-7914.
I fix bad haircuts
Call and book with Kaye. Licensed barber-stylist. Experienced. He $20. She $35. 8th & Main at Shampoo. Request Kaye. 247-5620.
Custom Photo Editing & Retouching
I turn your good photos into great photos! Good prices by the picture or hour. Printing and framing available. Contact 970-779-0981 or kelleybardphotography@yahoo.com .
Spring Special – Painting
$117.95 per room. Best deal on the planet. 970-394-4133.
Life, Like the Planets
works in cycles. Enhance your connection with your current cycle through attuning to your astrological map. Certified evolutionary astrologer, Lyn Goldberg 769-1917.
Dog Training
Super Puppy Classes starting March 2.  7 wks at the Dur. Rec Ctr. Set up a life time of good habits with your Pup! Ages+ = 8wks – 5 mo.  Basic Manners Class starts March 16, any age over 6 mo. Sign up at Rec Ctr. www.durangodogs.com Juliet 382-2542.
The Computer Solution
Virus removal, re-formatting, software/hardware, networking problems, Web design, etc. Call Brendan 903-4061.
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
Wellness Massage
Need a relaxing massage? Have it on the Amethyst Infrared Bio-mat. The health benefits are awesome. 1 hr. - $40. 1.5 hr. - $55. Buy 3 get 1 free. In-town location. Call Leslie Beals, CMT 970-759-6547.
Stress Reversal Therapy
Each session includes: Reflexology with hot towels on face, hands and feet; brainwave entrainment; sound therapy with crystal bowls; massage on neck, shoulders and upper back. $75/hr. Lindamarie @ 759.5925. LifeStreamDurango.com
March Madness Massages!  
Only $40/hr, $55/1.5 hrs. Buy 4, Get 1 Free!! Gift certificates available. Get That Healing Feeling with Meg Bush, CMT 970-759-0199. Downtown Durango location.
March Sale
on massage packages with Elise Fabricant! Buy 4 and get the 5th free - this month only. Specializing in delicious, deep-tissue Swedish techniques. 970-426-9123.
Sole to Soul Massage
Barefoot Bodyworks offers traditional massage, and Barefoot Ashiatsu - the deepest massage in Durango. Call or click today:  $10 off your first massage!http://barefootmassage.vpweb.com  / 946. 3724.
Baby on the Way?
Treat yourself to some relief with a pre-natal massage. Experienced pre-natal massage therapist for your safety and comfort. For more info, call Anna at 970.903.0465 or visit www.DurangoTouchTherapies.com/pre-natal .
ForSale
Mobile home
1981 14X60. Clean and good cond. $10,000 cash. Firm. 970-596-2169 or 970-259-1745.
2004 Tacoma
102,000 miles, 2WD, V-6, double cab, 4-door. $9,000 obo. Call for details. 403-2458.  
2005 Polaris RMK800
151 inch track, like new, barely ridden, only 870 miles $5,000 OBO. Call Buck: 759-0769
River Equipment
Life jackets, wet suits, inflatable kayaks, oar frame, dry box, dry bags, helmets, ice chest. 946-0787.
Stained glass
and supplies
Moving sale. Lots of glass, foil, zinc came, agate slices, bevels and much more. Michael, 247-8660.
RealEstate
2bed/1bath 1135 Florida Rd.
Vaulted ceilings, covered parking, storage, quiet and clean. Great student or professional housing.$124,900. Bring all offers. 769-4075.
Amazing home and property!
Passive solar. Three years new. Incredible views, privacy. Vedic Design. Only 8 miles out. $747k. Eleven acres, much more available.  www.forsalebyowner.com/listing/A8084 .
Price reduced! Great location!
14x76’ mobile home on the Animas River, in town. Colorful 3-bedroom, 2-bath, w/d, dishwasher, fridge, deck overlooks river, storage shed, carport. 485 Florida Road #D-1. Only $22,500. Call Rusty at 970-882-3834.
Mobile home in town!
24’X40’ dblwide. 3-bed, 2-bath. In good condition in beautiful park. $22K. Dan 505-609-3129.
ForRent
Mature female
to share
2bed, 1.5ba condo near College and 8th Ave. No smk/pet. Washer/Dryer, Mo-to-mo lease. $525 incl utils.  970-769-1321.
Available now/
April 1st!
Clean responsible person to rent room in 3 bedroom house. 7th Ave, big yard, no pets, $430 + 1/3 utilities. Angelina 560-0285.
2 Separate sweet, cozy rentals
in the woods, 4 miles from Mancos, single or couples welcome. References and deposit required, available month-to-month or long term. Call for more details - 970-903-1203
Asante Center office available
for health care professional. Including utilities, lots of parking, waiting room, group space, cleaning service. $525/mo. See photos at www.asantecenter.com, 759-5925
Quaint Apartment
2 bedrooms/1 bath, nice yard, washer & dryer, No smokers No pets, $1100/mo + electric + deposit; Call 385-7868 or westscarp@hotmail.com ... Must See!
New Studio Apt.
with patio & small yard. Very nice. $650/mo. College/ 7th ave. area. No smk/dog. 749-5038
 
Available now/April 1st!
Clean responsible person to rent room in 3 bedroom house. 7th Ave, big yard, no pets, $430 + 1/3 util. Angelina 560-0285.
Cozy Rural Studio
Nightly - $40; weekly - $200. Mountain View - full kitchen - bath, wi fi,  cable w/movie channels, utilities paid -  Mancos. Available March. 970.533.9723  wheels@durango.net photos available.
Mountain Cabin
in Aspen Trails (Durango’s grooviest community). 2 bed/1 bath, 900 sq ft, 1+ acre, $750/mo. Pets or short term cool. 375-7822.
In town
3bd/2ba, fenced yard, great house, pets OK. $1,500 month. 970-749-6063.
Dance studio for rent
In the Smiley Building. $15/hr. Sound system, mirrors, large, beautiful. 259-4122 or lisa@dancedurango.com 
CommunityService
Volunteer Hotline Advocates Needed!
Be a part of the community you live in by making a difference in others’ lives! Alternative Horizons is seeking hotline advocates for its 24-hr crisis hotline assisting victims and survivors of intimate partner violence. Free, comprehensive training starts March 30 at 5:30 p.m. For more information or to register, contact Whitney at 403-1575.
Volunteer-powered program offers hope  
SASO seeks compassionate, caring people to become advocates on our 24-hour crisis hotline.  Provide sexual assault survivors with support, information and resources to promote healing.  Volunteer power is crucial to keep the hotline free and available 24/7.  Call 259-3074 for details about free upcoming trainings and to learn more! .
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.
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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Paper chase

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High and dry

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