letters to the editor

‘Sawpit Rocks!’
by Alexander and Aura Jones
May 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
It is with overwhelming joy and gratitude that we thank The Telluride Association of Realtors and The First Time Home Buyers Assistance Program. After 7 very long months, jumping through hoop after...
The Rest of the Alternative Energy Story
by DMEA Board of Director and Incumbent Director Candidate, Ed Marston
May 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Delta-Montrose Electric Association members have been getting robocalls that pretend to ask your opinion but are actually telling you:
The Way We Were: A ‘Tremendous Partner’ in Hosting Annual World Cups
by Bill Marolt, President and CEO, U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association
May 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Over the past four years, Telluride has been a tremendous partner of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association in hosting the annual World Cup in snowboardcross and skicross.
Truly a ‘Ray of Hope’ Event
by John W. Nelson, CASA Board president
May 12, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
CASA recently held its annual fundraising benefit and it was a tremendous success.
Safe and Sober After-Prom Party a Communitywide Success
by Laura Thomas, Executive Director, Voyager Youth Program
May 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
When I hear the word “jousting” I imagine medieval knights charging on horseback.
Wilkinson Library Dia de los Ninos a Success
by Paula Ciberay, Youth Services Program and Outreach Manager, Wilkinson Public Library
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
On behalf of the Wilkinson Public Library and the Youth Services Staff, I would like to thank our community for making Dia de los Ninos a success.
‘Travel Within the Library Profession Goes in Both Directions’
by Judy Thompson, President, Wilkinson Library Board of Trustees
May 06, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
As president of the Wilkinson Library Board, I know that I speak for the entire board in welcoming questions from the public about the library budget.
Thank You Telluride Arts
by Ally Crilly
May 03, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
I would like to thank Telluride Arts for awarding me a small grant for my August Art show with Flair Robinson at Gallery 81435.
Thank You TAR!
by Melissa Friedman
May 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
I cannot thank the Telluride Association of Realtors enough for their generous grant in assisting me with the purchase of my first home.
First Time Homebuyers’ Thanks
by Caitlin B-F and Josh Orintas
Apr 30, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
We are extremely appreciative of the assistance we received from Telluride Association of Realtors in purchasing our first home in Lawson Hill.
Thanks from the Ridgway RAMS
by Sara Ballantyne, Head Coach Ridgway RAMS
Apr 29, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The first annual Alleycat Ride was a huge success this past Saturday.
Kudos to the Fire Department
by Joani and Bob Benda, Mountain Village
Apr 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
We wanted to share our sincere thanks to the Fire Departments of Mountain Village, Telluride and Placerville for their excellent response and efforts to save our home from the recent roof fire on S...
‘’Why Does Barb Brattin Need To Be Away From the Library So Much?"
by Ty Benson
Apr 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
I wanted to pass on to the town of Telluride some financial information that I received from the library.
‘Why Does Barb Brattin Need To Be Away From the Library So Much?’
Apr 26, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Editor: I wanted to pass on to the town of Telluride some financial information that I received from the library. What I requested was, “How much money was spent on the library director’s travel e...
Prairie Dog Moonscape
by Ed Andrews
Apr 26, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
In recent years, prairie dogs mysteriously showed up and over time, have populated the valley floor.
‘Less Electricity=Less Coal Burning=Less Greenhouse Gas=More Polar Bear Habitat’
by Willow Krois, Positive Energy Committee Member
Apr 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The polar bears (and other arctic animals) need your help because their habitat is melting due to the effects of global warming.
Funding of Gondola Is Not Just a TMVOA Responsibility
by Jim Pettegrew, Telluride
Apr 21, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Because we don't yet know the particulars of how the Gondola's funding will come together 13 years from now, we shouldn't even form an RTA?
Bidder 70 Comes to Telluride
by Dan Chancellor
Apr 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Here in the Telluride area, many local outdoor enthusiasts are just returning from enjoying the natural splendor of the area in and around Canyonlands and Arches National Monument.
‘Moonlight Mesa’ Meeting Thursday, April 25
by Barb Bernhardt, Citizens Against Strip Mining
Apr 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
On April 25, at 6 p.m. at Friendship Hall, the Montrose County Planning Commission is set to hear a Special Use Permit Proposal for a 250-plus acre gravel mine operation on the south end of what is...
Fossil Fuel and Pollution Reduction
by W. Rodney McKinnon, Montrose
Apr 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
I am writing to inform you of something I learned about electrical equipment.

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