Annie's Project Course for Women in Ag
Hosted by CSU Extension
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November 30, 12:00 pm-11:30am |
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3170 B 1/2 Rd., Grand Junction, CO |
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 Get ready for an exciting event happening on Thu Nov 30 2023 at 3170 B 1/2 Road, Grand Junction, CO 81503. Annie's Project is a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for agriculture and rural living. During this in-person event, you'll have the chance to learn from experienced professionals in the industry, gain valuable insights, and expand your knowledge on various topics related to farming, ranching, and managing your agricultural business. The class only has 50 seats available, so be sure to register soon! If the class is full, please register to get an early spot on the wait list. We will notify you if a spot in the class opens. Ticket prices include meals but do not include lodging. Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just starting out, Annie's Project offers a friendly and supportive environment to enhance your skills and network with others who share your interests. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and connect!
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CLASSES/LECTURES
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ANNIE'S PROJECT COURSE FOR WOMEN IN AG
Hosted by CSU Extension
12:00pm-11:30am, 3170 B 1/2 Rd., Grand Junction, CO
Get ready for an exciting event happening on Thu Nov 30 2023 at 3170 B 1/2 Road, Grand Junction, CO 81503. Annie's Project is a fantastic
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opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for agriculture and rural living. During this in-person event, you'll have the chance to learn from experienced professionals in the industry, gain valuable insights, and expand your knowledge on various topics related to farming, ranching, and managing your agricultural business. The class only has 50 seats available, so be sure to register soon! If the class is full, please register to get an early spot on the wait list. We will notify you if a spot in the class opens. Ticket prices include meals but do not include lodging. Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just starting out, Annie's Project offers a friendly and supportive environment to enhance your skills and network with others who share your interests. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and connect!
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MUSIC
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MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY'S COWBOY CHRISTMAS
8:00pm-9:30pm, Posting public events
For three decades, Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas has been an extraordinary blend of music, encompassing his numerous best-selling
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Christmas albums, alongside his beloved country and pop hits. This vibrant holiday celebration takes the form of a captivating multi-media production, featuring Murphey's renowned "Rio Grande Band," dramatic lighting, video, as well as the use of Western Art, captivating master-artist photographs, breathtaking videos, and delightful cowboy poetry. "Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas" beautifully captures the rustic essence of the story of Jesus' birth in the countryside village of Bethlehem, where the joyous tidings first reached the humble livestock caretakers and herders, often referred to as "cowboys," over two millennia ago. Inspired by an 1885 wild-west dance known as the original "Texas Cowboys' Christmas Ball" in Anson, Texas, Murphey embarked on a remarkable journey that carries on the biblical tradition of merriment, song, and feasting during the "holidays," a term signifying "holy days." In 1992, Michael introduced a groundbreaking concept album called "Cowboy Christmas," which had never been attempted before in popular Christmas music. This innovative creation became a best-seller and paved the way for five more Cowboy Christmas albums and accompanying DVDs. Today, this remarkable concept has evolved into a grand live musical concert production! Join Michael, the talented members of the Rio Grande Band, and the captivating Rocky Mountain Vintage Dancers for a joyous and heartfelt "Christmas Cowboy-Style" experience. Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas, a magnificent spectacle that showcases the his legendary "Rio Grande Band," mesmerizing lighting, captivating videos, and an artistic fusion of Western Art and masterful photographs. This extraordinary production takes you on a journey through the spirit of the Wild West, immersing you in its rich heritage and evoking a sense of wonder and joy. With the renowned "Rio Grande Band" as the heartbeat of the performance, their musical prowess and infectious energy will transport you to the heart of the holiday season. The stage comes alive with dramatic lighting, creating a visually stunning backdrop that enhances the magical atmosphere. Adding to the sensory experience are breathtaking videos that complement the music and storytelling, immersing you in the spirit of the Wild West and the joy of Christmas. These visual delights will leave you captivated and enchanted throughout the performance. Moreover, the integration of Western Art and captivating master-artist photographs further elevates the production, bringing the essence of the cowboy culture to life. Each brushstroke and photograph captures the rugged beauty and timeless allure of the American West, resonating with the themes of the holiday season. To complete this enchanting experience, be prepared to be entertained by delightful cowboy poetry. Through humorous and heartfelt verses, the poetry encapsulates the spirit of the cowboy lifestyle and adds a touch of charm and nostalgia to the festivities. Together, these elements create a truly unforgettable Cowboy Christmas celebration, where music, visuals, art, and poetry intertwine harmoniously. Immerse yourself in this magical experience and embark on a journey that pays homage to the Wild West while embracing the joyous spirit of the holiday season.
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FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS
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JINGLE MINGLE
Walking in an Winter Wonderland
5:30pm-8:30pm, 195 W. Main Street, Cedaredge
Cocktails, heavy appetizers, desserts, music
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BAR D WRANGLERS CHRISTMAS JUBILEE
6:00pm-10:00pm, Posting public events
Doors open at 6 PM | Show at 7 PM
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GENERAL
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WINTER EXHIBITIONS OPENINGS--FIRST FRIDAY
6:30pm-9:00pm, The Art Center of Western Colorado
FROM LOCAL TREASURES TO THE ART OF SPIDER WOMAN The Art Center of Western Colorado's Holiday Exhibitions Opens December 1 at the First Friday
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Celebration Grand Junction, CO – The Art Center of Western Colorado (TAC) will open four new exciting exhibitions on December 1 at TAC's First Friday Celebration (6:30 pm). The New Exhibitions include: • Found Treasure: Works of Jac Kephart o Featured are previously unseen works by famed artist Jac Kephart. Sponsored by Chamberlin Architects. • Shepherd +1 o TAC’s resident ceramics artist Terry Sheppard is joined by Colorado abstract artist Debbie Cope. Sponsored by Patti & Chuck Shear/ Shear Inc. • Textile Art of Spider Women o On display are Dine/Navajo Two Gray Hills and Gando textile weavings from the TAC’s Gould Collection. Sponsored by Julie & Bill Milius. • Locals o An invitational exhibition of accomplished local artists. Sponsored in part by Foresight Apartments The First Friday Celebration openings are open to all and free of charge. WHEN: December 1, 2023, 6:30 pm – 9 pm WHERE: The Art Center of Western Colorado, 1803 N 7th Street
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CLASSES/LECTURES
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LECTURE: TALES OF A INDAIN RADER
Mark Winter Reminiscing on Thirty Years of Trading
6:00pm-7:15pm, The Art Center of Western Colorado
The Art Center of Western Colorado Lectures presents: TALES FROM AN INDIAN TRADER: Mark Winter Reminiscing on Thirty Years of Trading on the Navajo
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Reservation 6:00 pm, December 2, 2023 Grand Junction, CO – The Art Center of Western Colorado (TAC) is honored to host a lecture by Mark Winter, Trader from the Toadena Trading Post. Mark Winter operates one of the most historic posts on the Navajo Reservation. Toadena Trading Post has operated on the eastern slope of the Chuska Mountain for over 100 years, the last thirty of which under Mark’s management. The weavers in that region of the Navajo Reservation developed and perfected the famed Two Grey Hill regional weaving pattern. Mark has become one of the leading experts on Dine/Navajo weaving. He has curated numerous exhibitions and published several works on the history of Dine/Navajo weaving, including The Master Weavers: Celebrating One Hundred Years of Navajo Textile Artists. Mark is considered by many as the foremost authority on the people who create these works of art. The presentation is free of charge. Native American Art Vendors Two long-time and respected traders will display Native American art for purchase. Mark Winter will have items for sale from his Toadena Trading Post. In addition, Glenn Leighton of Notah Dineh Trading in Cortez and Old Friend Trading in Grand Junction will be selling Native American art from throughout the four-corners area. Exhibition: Textile Art of Spider Woman: Two Grey Hills and Ganado Red Weavings Mark Winter's presentation is being done in conjunction with the Textile Art of Spider Woman, opening December 1st through January 26th. WHEN: December 2, 2023, 6 pm – 7 pm WHERE: The Art Center of Western Colorado, 1803 N 7th Street
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RADIO ROOM
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COLORADO GIVES DAY
Easily the best day to give!
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Join KAFM in our fundraising for Colorado Gives Day!
What if there was a day that, as Coloradans, we got to celebrate the impact of coming
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together and lifting up our local communities? A day when we join arm in arm with our neighbors, jump into the pool of positivity together, and set forth a wave of generosity to ripple out across the state? Luckily for all of us, there is such a day, and it’s called Colorado Gives Day. And on this special occasion, Colorado nonprofits are organized in one place, making it easy to find something you’re passionate about. Want to help rescue animals? Click away. Care about providing food for those in need? You can donate here. No matter who you give to or how much you give, the result is the same - we all get to celebrate the magnitude of the good we create together. Mark your calendar for December 5. Colorado Gives Day. Easily the best day to give.
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MUSIC
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HOLIDAY CHORAL CONCERT
7:30pm-12:00am, Love Recital Hall: 1221 N 12th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Enjoy the magic of the holiday season with CMU choirs, performing holiday classics and contemporary arrangements.
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| Thursday, Dec 7 |
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GUEST ARTIST RECITAL: HENRIQUE DE ALMEIDA, PERCUSS
7:30pm-12:00am, Love Recital Hall: 1221 N 12th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Henrique de Almeida is a professor at the Berklee College of Music and music director for the Drum Set Coach Academy. He also leads the groups
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Triplicate Jazz Trio and the Jazz Fusion super group, the Truth Project Band.
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DANCE
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5:30pm-8:00pm, Downtown Grand Junction's Main Street
Downtown Grand Junction's sidewalks and shops will be open and ringing with the sound of hundreds of performers roaming Main Street and it's
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shops singing and playing Christmas Carols. Downtown shops will be serving complimentary hot drinks and treats. Of course, Santa will be on hand as well as horse drawn carriage rides! Any & all carolers, bands, musicians and entertainers are welcom to join in!
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