http://www.channelbv.net Information, Events, Forums, and News for and about Buena Vista, Colorado Wed, 02 Dec 2009 03:46:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You’re invited to “Perspectives” a Holiday Artwalk and Party with music on South Main St. in Buena Vista! In addition to Rock Run, we’re using the existing retail spaces to showcase some fabulous artists and musicians. Saturday, December 12, 6-10pm Art ~ Music ~ Food ~ Fun! ~ Musicians ~ Acoustic singer-songwriter Andy Larimer ... http://www.channelbv.net/2009/11/27/holiday-artwalk/% The Noteables, Chaffee County’s Women’s Ensemble, will present “The Winter Gift” on December 11, 12, and 13. Under the direction of Jane Templeton and Linda Taylor, the 25 voice chorus will perform a wide variety of holiday and seasonal music. Featured guests will be Jon Treat on drums and Mary Cuyler ... http://www.channelbv.net/2009/11/05/the-noteables-presents-%e2%80%9cthe-winter-gift%e2%80%9d/% MENTOR ONE CHILD; CHANGE TWO LIVES! On December 2, from 11:30 to 12:30, come meet Chaffee County Mentors staff at the BV School Administration Office and find out more about how with a little time, YOU COULD MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE. Mentors are needed in Buena Vista. Call 395-7006 for ... http://www.channelbv.net/2009/11/05/what-is-mentoring/% The public is invited to this Health Care Forum hosted by League of Women Voters of Chaffee County. Speakers will be Irene Aguilar, MD and Tom Bost, MD, both of whom are on the board of Health Care for All Colorado. Meeting will be at 7 pm in the Pinon ... http://www.channelbv.net/2009/11/05/health-care-forum-on-nov-9/% We are excited to welcome workshop facilitator, Brian LeSage of Arizona, back to our community for a third time! Brian is a therapist who has helped many people work through trauma. He has conducted compassionate listening workshops around the world. This workshop is FREE to the community. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9th 9:00-11:30am Downstairs, ... http://www.channelbv.net/2009/11/05/free-compassionate-listening-workshop/% Bring the kids for a quick picture… Join Colorado Kayak Supply for the International Day of Climate Action on October 24th in Buena Vista! The International Day of Climate Action is an initiative of the nonprofit 350.org, which aims to bring awareness to the global warming crisis. Our rally in BV will ... http://www.channelbv.net/2009/10/23/international-day-of-climate-action-in-buena-vista/% When- November 7th- 8 am-2 pm Where- BV Community Center- Corner of E Main and South Main What- Community sale of donated items to benefit the BV River Park (climbing walls, open space, parks, trails, fishing access and paddling.) Why- Many of you have seen the new major improvements made at ... http://www.channelbv.net/2009/10/21/community-garage-sale/% [caption id="attachment_899" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Pumpkin Patch Festival"][/caption] Autumn is a time of color and wonder in the Arkansas Valley and there’s no better way to celebrate it than to take part in its seasonal festivities. One such event will be the third annual Pumpkin Patch Festival at Cottonwood Meadows in Buena ... http://www.channelbv.net/2009/10/13/guidestone-farmhands-3rd-annual-pumpin-patch-festival-october-1718-24-and-25/% BUENA VISTA, CO--Chaffee County Habitat for Humanity (CCHfH) is following up on the successful completion of its fifth and sixth build in the county as it prepares to hold two new family selection/orientation meetings. The first will be in Salida on Friday, October 2nd, 7 p.m. at the Salida Community ... http://www.channelbv.net/2009/09/25/habitat-chapter-begins-family-selection-for-next-homeowners/% The U.S. Forest Service, San Isabel National Forest - Salida Ranger District will celebrate National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 26 with a trail maintenance project in Chaffee County. The Waterdog Lakes trail (#1417) is located west of the Monarch Mountain Lodge just off of Highway 50. Workers of all ... http://www.channelbv.net/2009/09/16/volunteers-needed-for-trail-maintenance/%