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Amigo Motor Lodge is Offering a 10% Lodging Discount for the Month of May!

Save 10% off lodging this May with online code: SPRING2024

The City of Salida is seeking Chalk Artists for the Salida Chalk Art Festival! Like the Madonnari tradition of street painting in Italy, local artists will take to the streets and create colorful murals of chalk and pastel in real time in downtown Salida. The date for the Chalk Festival is Saturday, June 29. Selected artists will receive one set of (24) colored pastels, an event “Artist” t-shirt, breakfast and lunch, and a $250 stipend. Please see the Information Page and Application Page attached here for full details. The deadline to apply is May 10. Please note that this is a call for Selected Artists category, and that Community and Youth registration will open May 17. To view the full press release, click here!

For the entire month of May, take 12% off most items in the Gift Shop.

We have gorgeous jewelry created by local artists, hand made beauty products, Joyful Journey mugs, local artist print art and post cards, very cool stickers, healthy essential oils, necessities and much more!

If you haven’t visited the Gift Shop in a while, now is your time! We have added so many amazing items. The shop is open to all who visit us at Joyful.

132 F. Street
Salida, CO 81201

phone: tbd
email: blueflowersalida@gmail.com
website: blueflowercandiesandprovisions.com

Blueflower Candies is a boutique candy and treat depot that serves the the Ark Valley (Leadville to Salida), seasonal tourists and outdoor enthusiasts. We specialize in locally made (Leadville) fudge, nostalgic candy, mix-and-match candy, as well as trending candy of today, specialty drinks and tonics. We also serve and support the local communities by offering local goods and apparel designed by local artists, as well as celebration and gift baskets for those special occasions.

1248 C Street
Salida, CO 81201

phone: 719-539-4304
email: karen.gross@cofbic.com
website:

We are a locally owned insurance company for all your insurance needs. We specialize in Life Insurance and Farm Policies.

phone: 719-395-6938
website: eahaven.org

The vision of Elizabeth Ann’s Haven is to make available a safe community for women who are survivors of human trafficking: a community that works together to build hope-filled futures.
The mission of Elizabeth Anne’s Haven is to offer a safe sanctuary and to provide tools for women residents who are survivors of human trafficking, enabling rehabilitation of their body, mind and spirit.

We are currently fundraising to build a home in Chaffee County to house 6 women. It will use a two-year free residential program incorporating intensive outpatient programs, 12-step meetings, school and or job readiness classes, employment, financial planning, fiscal stability and finally a transition plan to move out of the home.

Click HERE to Donate or Volunteer!

phone: 518-598-3440
website: sitsi.org
email: synergyinserviceindustry@gmail.com

Synergy in the Service Industry is a new 501[C][3] non-profit in Chaffee County. Synergy’s vision is to support and normalize access to mental health and wellness in the Chaffee County food and beverage service industry. Synergy removes barriers to accessing affordable mental health and substance use treatment by covering the cost of mental health care sessions. Any current service industry worker who is interested in obtaining free mental health care sessions can email Synergyinserviceindustry@gmail.com to start the process. Through mental health support, county wide training and awareness, Synergy aims to foster the creation of health workplaces.

Come help support Salida Schools’ Destination Imagination Teams to the Global Finals at Fun Street Arcade on May 10 from 6-8pm!

Read the full press release from Chaffee County Public Health here!

View our May calendar of events for the full schedule.

The League of Women Voters of Chaffee County spring fundraiser and annual Geranium Sale opens May 15th and will run through May 29th.

Plan now to order your red, pink and white geraniums and two-toned mosquito-repelling scented geraniums. The locally-sourced plants are $17.50 each and must be pre-ordered.

The League’s mail order and online sale can be accessed at https://lwvchaffeecounty.org.

Support the Alzheimer’s Association at Riveting Experience Jewelry on May 9 from 6-8pm!

Check out the courses in May offered by RMOC! Sign up now!

Take advantage of this excellent BOGO special at Osake Steak and Sushi Bar on Monday through Thursday from April 22 to May 30:

11am-9pm, BOGO Entree’ Dining is available for you at Osake’ Steak and Sushi Bar with the Osake’ mud season pass below. We’re excited to take this opportunity to give back to our loyal customers. The Pro Tip details: Prior to each time that you dine, present the pass below to your server (phone save or print). Buy one entree, receive a second entree (of equal or lesser value) absolutely free. Dine in only- Monday through Thursday open to close 11am-9pm (excludes Monday May 27). Expires May 30, 2024. Cannot be combined with any other Osake’ offers. Thank you, and enjoy!

0018 CR 47
Howard, CO 81233

phone: 719-942-3484
email: pleasantvalleyrvhoward@gmail.com
website: pleasantvalleyrvpark.net

Pleasant Valley RV Park is located in the Central Rocky Mountains on the eastern side of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains. We offer breathtaking views, tranquility, and private access to the famed Arkansas River. Enjoy your time fishing, relaxing by the river, or exploring the nearby attractions from our central location. Many of our guests choose to return every summer and stay and play with us. We strive to provide the most relaxing and enjoyable experience for all of our campers!

14960 Woodcarver Rd.
Colorado Springs, CO 80921

101 N F Street Suite 205
Salida, CO 80921

phone: 719-481-4877
email: info@navsys.com
website: navsys.com

email: info@navsys.com
website: navsys.com

NAVSYS is a research and development company that delivers unique and workable solutions to transfer GPS and Assured Positioning Navigation and Timing (A-PNT) technology into its customers’ products. Since its founding in 1986, NAVSYS has grown in terms of customer recognition, capabilities to meet customer needs, and abilities to serve its chosen markets.

NAVSYS serves three distinct markets focused on its core engineering competencies and experience in RF design and digital signal processing as applied to hardware and software for A-PNT solutions. NAVSYS does basic and applied research under contract to government and industrial clients, manufactures high-end, special-purpose instruments and equipment, and develops and patents technology for license and transfer to companies serving commercial markets.

Effective Wednesday, May 1st, 2024, Chaffee County Landfill will no longer be open to the general public on Wednesdays. This schedule change will allow adequate time for Landfill staff to address on-going equipment maintenance and repair needs, update its tracking systems and regulatory reporting compliance requirements, and manage wind-blown litter pickup. Commercial waste hauler customers will still be able to utilize the Landfill on Wednesdays upon making arrangements with the Landfill manager.

Ark-Valley Humane Society (AVHS) held a volunteer appreciation event on Sunday, April 21st.

All volunteers and pet foster parents were welcomed to join staff and board members at the shelter to celebrate the incredible lifesaving work they do for Ark-Valley Humane Society. Click Read more to see who received special awards!

“QUEERTOPIA” is the theme of this year’s celebration. We hope this year’s event will be the best one yet—featuring an afternoon Pride Parade down F Street, evening entertainment in Riverside Park, and a Sunday afternoon Wrap-Up!

The Salida Museum will be presenting our 2024 Open House on Saturday, May 25, from 10am to 4pm. Admission will be free and refreshments will be served. All the exhibits will be available for your inspection. Steve Chapman, local Salida historian, will be giving presentations on Salida history at 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm. Steve is a lively speaker, and his knowledge of Salida history is extensive. Don’t miss this chance to hear him. To all of you who attend museum functions or in other ways benefit the museum, we thank you for your continued support. Special thanks goes to the volunteer docents who keep the museum open for visitors.

Ark-Valley Humane Society presents Tails on the Trail, a 5K Run/Walk for Animals on Saturday, May 18th, 2024.

phone: (719) 204-5124
website: rockymountainclubhouse.com
email: info@rockymountainclubhouse.com

On Sunday, May 5th, 2024, Cinco de Mayo, Bradfield/Ramsey Real Estate Team with Kellar Williams will be hosting a Red Day Food Drive at Tres Litros Beer Co. from 4-7pm.

Bring five pounds of food in exchange for a token to receive a free beer or taco!

Victors of the Valley is a 3-on-3 basketball tournament for teens and adults, men and women, ages 14 and older.

CASH PRIZES! Register at silvercliffranch.com/victors

Chaffee County Public Health Presents a Free Community Opportunity: CU Anschutz Multidisciplinary Center on Aging’s Research Roadshow Coming to Chaffee County on May 17th at the Chaffee County Fairground. Research is one way you can make a difference! To learn more about the event and view the full press release, click here!

Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado will be hosting their Recipe for Hope Luncheon 2024 event on Thursday, May 16th, from 12-1pm at the Outcalt Conference and Event Center at SLV Sky Hi Complex in the San Luis Valley.

Join us on May 18th from 8am-1 pm for the 33rd Annual Cleanup-Greenup, co-sponsored by Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) and the Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA). Volunteers will work together to clean up 152 miles of the Arkansas River in preparation for Spring runoff.

Colorado Headwaters

6573 Ridge Road
Salida, CO 81201

phone: 719-221-3307
email: jmallett541@gmail.com
website: coloradoheadwaters.org

Protecting our water at the source: Colorado Headwaters is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. We focus on public land and water conservation on the public lands and ranches. Colorado Headwaters is dedicated to protecting the Colorado and other headwaters rivers at their source. Threatened headwaters ecosystems are crucial to Colorado’s prosperity and well-being. We must act now to protect vital resources.

Buena Vista, CO (April 08, 2024) – Ark-Valley Humane Society is set to receive a $2,500 grant investment from national nonprofit Petco Love in support of their lifesaving work for animals in Chaffee County.

April 7, 2024 — To help landowners create defensible space around their homes, Chaffee Chips will coordinate free neighborhood slash removal and chipping services in several geographic areas this year.

The countywide fire mitigation program reduces the threat of wildfire by helping homeowners remove potential fire fuels. Property owners in the service areas are asked to cut and clear brush and trees before the event and pile them at their curbs.

phone: 719-580-4094
email: wallmtn@yahoo.com
website: wallmountain.net

Wall Mountain Reality & Auction is a team of trained, certified, and experienced Auctioneers. Our goal is to provide Sellers efficient, effective Solutions for turning Assets into Cash, and to create an Environment where Buyers are assured a Fair Deal. Edward Alloy and John Luke Wall have a combined 20 years in auction business. We have conducted livestock, consignment, real estate and personal property, benefits, fundraising, and fun-a need auctions.

2 week musical theater at A Church begins July 8-19 from 9am-4pm and performance on July 19 at 6pm. $250/week

April 3, 2024 — The Chaffee Rec Adopters program addresses fast-paced growth of outdoor visitation through community volunteerism. Now in its third summer, program volunteers have given close to 2,000 hours of volunteer time through dispersed campsite clean ups, barbed wire fence removal, wetlands restoration, public land monitoring and dispersed campsite installation.

A collaboration of individuals, organizations and land agencies, the Chaffee Rec Adopters announce its events calendar for 2024. Projects include dispersed campsite installation with the Bureau of Land Management, barbed wire fencing removal to improve wildlife habitat, dispersed campsite cleanup, continued restoration on Fourmile Creek and monitoring with the Chaffee Rec Collector App.

Absolute Bike Demo Program has officially launched! They are also offering discounts on E-bikes they carry at their shop!

Maryanne Rozzi, Celtic Harpist, will be performing background music for the Creative Mixer on Wednesday, May 1^nd from 5-6:30pm. Featured artist is Dania Pettus. The mixer is sponsored by Salida Council for the Arts, and will be held at the Paquette Gallery at the SteamPlant. If you would like to book Maryanne for your upcoming special event, contact her at (719)838-0279 or email solarozzi@yahoo.com.

The Chaffee County “We Are Chaffee” storytelling initiative has been developing a community-focused documentary for the past year and is hosting two film premieres and several free showings throughout the county this summer and fall.

The dates for the premieres of “A Home in Paradise” have been set for Friday May 10 at 4:30pm as part of the Salida Film Festival.

Shaw’s River Ranch is a residential development offering lots and homes for sale along with event hosting and vacation rentals. The ranch offers direct access to fishing in the South Arkansas River and over 2 miles of walking trails with over 33 acres of common space featuring 4 ponds (2 stocked), 3 water falls, meandering stream, 9 hole disc golf course and a Lodge building featuring Tavern on the Ranch. This exclusive amenity boasts an indoor and outdoor bar, full kitchen, deluxe grill with pizza oven, pool table, shuffleboard, Golden Tee golf, dedicated poker room, 60′ bocce ball court, outdoor beer garden, 3 firepits & music stage. In addition, the lodge has a 1 bedroom luxury suite located in the lodge building. Additional amenities include a community garden and green house and acres of beautiful river front meadows.

Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) is excited to announce that due to high demand and a sold out event in March at the library in Salida, CCPH will be presenting a workshop on emergency preparedness and go- kit distribution open to all ages at A Church in Salida on Tuesday, May 14th from 11am-noon. The workshop will be presented by CCPH Emergency Preparedness and Response Coordinator, Sophia Gibb,
and CCPH Director, Andrea Carlstrom.

Community Gardens are spaces to cultivate an appreciation for local food, gardening techniques, health, and creativity in our community.

Three sites are available in Salida for folks who may not have access to growing spaces but want the opportunity to gather with others, learn gardening skills, and enjoy the benefits of growing their food while being supported with the infrastructure, tools, and support that they may not otherwise be able to access.

Hammerwell Inc. is an award-winning, full-service residential home builder known for a dedication to quality and deep relationships with clients and architects. Hammerwell’s build in Chaffee County was recently featured on the cover of Modern in Denver and in 5280. Click the links to view the articles!

Book an event date between now and June 30th, 2024, valid Sunday-Thursday.

Elevate your experience with a private soak or private pool party! Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to indulge in some relaxation with loved ones, reserving a private pool allows you to enjoy our rejuvenating thermal waters in an exclusive setting. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to create lasting memories.

This press release is a reminder for the Colorado small businesses of the April 25, 2024, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury caused by the Colorado Highway 133 sinkhole and road closure in Delta, Garfield and Gunnison counties that occurred May 2 – June 19, 2023.

phone: 719-778-7768
email: afullhouseentertainment@gmail.com
website: www.fullhousentertainment.com

Welcome to Full House Entertainment, your ultimate choice for top-notch DJ services. We specialize in bringing life to any event, whether it’s a wedding, party, school dance, corporate event, or any other occasion that needs a touch of musical & lighting magic.

We are a Certified Naturally Grown Farm specializing in garlic located in Salida, CO. We cultivate 1.25 acres of mixed produce and sell direct to consumers at the Salida Farmers Market every Saturday June-October, as well as at our Farm Stand located on County Road 156, Salida.

We took our first garlic crop to market in 2018 and branched out into mixed vegetables in 2020. We love providing our local community with fresh produce and are honored to continue the tradition.

Spring is already here and rafting season is arriving soon! Classes are starting to fill up so if you are thinking about taking a class for rowing, swiftwater rescue, or women’s specific clinics, now is the time to sign up! Check out their courses HERE and reach out to them if you want a private 1:1 or small group customized class by calling 719-398-1180.

211 F Street
Salida, CO 81201

phone: 719-530-1055
email: coffeebytopo@gmail.com
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Coffee by Topo is Salida’s newest specialty coffee shop and downtown gathering space. Proudly queer-owned and operated, Topo has been serving the Salida community since 2021 at farmers markets, local events, and catering. They have now expanded into their brick and mortar cafe at 211 F St., offering all your favorites including their famous Oat Milk Chai. Topo’s expansive menu includes espresso drinks, nitro brews, smoothies, organic cold-pressed juices, pastries, breakfast burritos, soups, quinoa bowls, and more! Swing through for your morning coffee or afternoon pick me up!

LAKE GEORGE, Colo., March 15, 2024 – The South Park Ranger District on the Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands will implement the Cougar Divide Fuels Reduction Project in support of the United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service 10-year Wildfire Crisis Strategy. The specific area of this project is approximately 230 acres of National Forest lands along Forest Road 223 west of County Road 77, about seven miles north of Lake George in Park County, Colorado. The project is scheduled to begin the week of March 18 and is expected to last approximately two months.

222 F Street Suite 3
Salida, CO 81201

phone: 419-463-7689
email: rachael@faceofmakeup.com
website: faceofmakeup.com

Face of Makeup is an on location beauty service that brings professional services to your doorstep. We provide hair styling and makeup applications to clients at their desired locations, as well as some in studio services such as dermaplaning, skin care consultations, and makeup tutorials for those hoping to learn more about doing their own daily look.

Hickory Grove Pictures provides photography and videography services for weddings, elopements and engagements, as well as full production services for marketing and real estate.

Book a minimum 2-night stay between April 1, 2024 and May 23, 2024 and receive a 10% discount off base rates. promo code: MTNBIKESALIDA must book direct at woodlandmotel.net or by calling (719) 539-4980.

The Colorado Trails Symposium is looking for sponsors to help provide meals and donations for attendees during the conference. The Colorado Trails Symposium provides inspiration, connection, and education for trail professionals to help meet the challenges and opportunities of managing trails on public lands.

Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) is excited to announce that Stefanie Nelson, CCPH’s Consumer Protection Specialist, recently received her Standardization Certificate from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE).

Salida Pharmacy & Fountain offers Cologuard colon cancer screening tests and UTI testing for a urinary tract infection for any female 12 & older. Sign up for a test at salidapf.com

Adults & Children Ages 5+…Give us a try!

Your first 2 classes are FREE! Visit highcountryjiujitsu.com or call 571-334-8719

With the goal of helping sustain this beloved event for our community, the Salida Arts & Culture Creative District will serve as lead coordinator for ArtWalk 2024. In addition, the date for the three-day festival is moving to October 11, 12, and 13.

Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) is excited to announce the CU Anschutz Center for Inclusive Design and Engineering (CIDE) is offering Emergency Go-Kits and Battery Backup Power Systems for eligible Medicaid recipients. There are also virtual trainings available to anyone about “Surviving In Place,” this course is also available in Spanish too. The Go-kits include essential items and necessary supplies that you can easily grab during an emergency.

Registration is Open for Farmhands Spring Break and Summer Camp Programs. We are so excited to offer a Spring Break Camp in March and a variety of Farmhands Summer Programs from the end of May through mid-August at the Hutchinson Homestead & Learning Center and Hutchinson Ranch, Longfellow Elementary and Salida Middle School Gardens, and the Community & School Farm! Our garden and homestead programs allow youth to ‘dig in’ and learn how to grow their own food, participate in farm and ranch life, interact with farm
animals, and play!

Chaffee, Custer, Fremont and Park counties collaborate on an awareness campaign to dispel stigma and promote recovery from addiction while reducing the tragic toll of fentanyl and other opioids.
“Recovery starts when stigma ends.”
That’s the message of a new local public awareness campaign created to dispel stigma around addiction, including opioid use disorder, and to inspire the community to rise together to meet the challenge of this devastating epidemic.

View the Library’s May Programs!

phone: 719-221-9347
email: luminousceremonies@gmail.com
website: luminousceremonies.com

Heather Barron offers several services including, wedding officiating, life and business milestone ceremonies, as well as integral coaching for couples and individuals. If there is a reason to celebrate or honor someone special, Heather is the perfect fit to guide you through the process!

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DAILY SCHEDULE FOR MARCH 1 – MAY 15
Outlaws, Whores & History Tour- 11am
History on Tap- 3 pm
Ghost & Murder Walking Tour- 7 pm
Haunted Pub Crawl- 7:30 pm

Relieve your muscles after a long day up on the mountain! Soak, swim, or play in the soothing mineral water at the Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center.

Click HERE to see discounts and free days at the pool!

Click HERE to see Locals Free months for our Chaffee County Workforce!

A weekly group for parents or caregivers of young children. Offering a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space to gather with a professional and other parents. This group will provide empathy, information and resources and practical help to parents as they navigate the challenges of raising small children. FREE CHILDCARE and light snacks will be provided. Please register!

Join Vino Salida on Sundays for $3 off glasses of wine, $6 off in-house bottles of wine, and 20% off food!

The Salida Pregnancy Resource Center received a grant from the Chaffee Community Foundation to provide gifts of car seats to qualifying fathers in Salida, Buena Vista and the surrounding area. The program, Dad’s Car Seat Program, will provide a new car seat for children, infants to one year of age. To qualify for the program fathers will register with the Salida Pregnancy Resource Center at 215 East Third street. To read the full press release, click here!

8985 CR 126
Salida, CO 81201

phone: 303-709-4912
email: hannah@phytologyflowers.com
website: phytologyflowers.com

Phytology Flowers is a sustainable florist and flower farm in Salida, Colorado. We specialize in weddings and events in Colorado. We offer subscription flowers in the summer and participate in many collaborative community offerings and hope to offer online retail sales in the near future.

Hannah, the owner and lead designer uses her background in horticulture, art, flower design and counseling to help couples choose unique eco-conscious (or sustainable) wedding flowers and have a fun enjoyable experience in their wedding flower planning. Whenever possible we use locally grown flowers and growing plant arrangements (though we do supplement with flowers from our wholesalers as well). We also try to use thrift and recycled containers, offer some rentals, and compost all plant waste.

The Chaffee Housing Authority invites you to participate in an important survey regarding affordable housing issues and a potential ballot measure this November. Click Read more to see how to participate in the survey.

The Gateway Inn & Suites offers a homebase for all who wish to enjoy Salida and the beautiful surrounding areas. We offer 11 different room types, from single beds to multi room kitchenette suites. Enjoy our hot tub, fitness/game room and continental breakfast. Host your corporate trainings, seminars, baby showers, family reunions and other important dates in our Event Room. We are locally owned, and operated.

28350 County Rd 317 Unit 8
Buena Vista, CO 81211

phone: 720-370-3239
email: allie@agileortho.com
website: agileortho.com

Agile Orthopedics is a medical provider of prosthetic and orthotic (P&O) services. We also offer a mobile clinic service for patients who struggle with transportation or mobility and have difficulties getting to an office setting. Agile Orthopedics has been a business in Colorado since 2016 starting out in the Metro Denver area only. Since 2020, our company has expanded to provide P&O services to all over the state of Colorado. Now, with our newest office location in the Heart of the Rockies. We are very excited to be here and want to be a valuable resource for the community. We take most commercial insurances, Medicare, and Medicaid policies.

101 N. F St. Suite B-1
Salida, CO 81201

phone: 719.207.503 7
email: andrew.b@hammerwell.com
website: hammerwell.com

Hammerwell is an award-winning, full-service residential home builder known for a dedication to quality and deep relationships with clients and architects.
We are homebuilders in the Boulder and Salida areas with a full staff of Passive Home Certified Tradespeople. We are a group of passionate builders, but at our core, we are family people. We do this work to provide for our family and yours, with a focus on the future.

Sign up today to get special pricing for classes at Elemental 5! They offer Acrobatics, Parkour, and Ninja classes! Check out their website for details!

Free trial class offer for Minds in Motion’s dance classes. Classes for toddlers through adults and many dance styles to choose from. Contact mindsinmotion.info@gmail.com to enroll or claim your free class!

phone: 719-221-4106
email: info@elevationsexcavation.com
website: elevationsexcavation.com

Elevations Excavation is “Everything Dirt and Rock”. We are local business owners who grew up in Salida and have strong roots within the community. Our company provides utility infrastructure, residential and commercial foundations, demolition, rock work, septic systems and more.

9985 US 50 Unit C
Salida, CO 81201

phone: 719-838-2023
email: E5gym.co@gmail.com
website: www.elementalfive.com

Elemental 5 is a distinctive fitness and personal growth center located in Salida, CO, offering a unique blend of acrobatics, parkour, and ninja-style training. The center is designed to cater to a wide range of ages and skill levels, with programs specifically tailored for children, youth, and teenagers.
Elemental 5’s core program, NinFit, short for “Ninja Fitness,” uniquely marries physical training with conceptual elements of Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Void as guiding principles. Each element represents a facet of training – Earth for strength, Water for adaptability, Fire for
intensity, Air for creativity, and Void for mental focus – ensuring a holistic approach.

Salida Council for the Arts will award scholarships to two outstanding, college-bound Salida-area students in the amount of $1,000 each. Those who are eligible are students attending Salida High School, as well as students in non-traditional programs or home-schooled students who plan to pursue studies in a creative discipline as a full-time student at an accredited college or institution. Creative disciplines may include, but are not limited to: Architecture, Design, Fine Arts, Multimedia, Writing, Communication, Performing Arts, Culinary Arts.
Deadline to apply is April 2, 2024.

Small nonfarm businesses in 16 Colorado counties and neighboring counties in Utah are now eligible to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business
Administration, announced Associate Administrator Francisco Sánchez of SBA’s Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience. These loans offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by drought in the following primary counties that began Oct. 3.
The deadline to apply for economic injury is Aug. 5, 2024.

phone: 719-239-1841
email: dolan@roosterpie.com
website: www.roosterpie.com

Rooster Pie is a local business that was started in 2022 by Salida Native Dolan Potts. Rooster Pie Printing started off small, mostly tinkering and experimenting with screen printing in the garage. However, upon seeing the need and enjoying the process it expanded quickly to include graphic design & Giclee printing. As a result, Rooster Pie Printing offers many different services. They can provide artists with prints of their original works, as well as designing custom products for your business, event or family. Rooster Pie Printing also produces their own artwork and designs various types of media.

547 G Street
Salida, CO 81201

phone: 720-449-6622
email: C@ChrisRayGibson.com
website: gibsonreverse.com

Purchases & Refinances • Conventional Mortgages • Government Loans:
🇺🇸 VA, FHA & USDA • DSCR • Bridge Loans • Construction Loans • Buy Before You Sell Options • Primary Occupancy • Second Homes • Investment Properties • Hard Money • Self-Employed & Unique Income • Reverse Mortgage & Retirement Mortgage Specialist

phone: 719-207-1800
website: peakservices.biz
email: johnmichael@peakservices.biz

For all your audio needs, turn to Peak Beats, where our passion for sound shines through. We are a locally owned and operated business, led by John Michael Kreski, a Salidian native and a 2018 graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Regis University.

website: jvamlaw.com
phone: (719) 792-0578
email: info@jvamlaw.com

JVAM is a vision and values-based law firm aspiring to be the premier legal entity in the Rocky Mountains, renowned for our expertise, dedication, and commitment to both our clients and team.

website: www.napaonline.com/en/co/salida/store/27591
phone: (719) 539-2559
email: amys@griz2autoparts.com

NAPA Auto Parts stores and Auto Care centers connect professional automotive technicians, at-home mechanics and everyday drivers with quality parts, aftermarket accessories and car care products to keep their vehicles and garage equipment performing safely and efficiently.

Click to see the monthly specials at Arlie Dale’s Jug Liquors!

phone: 303-881-9879
email: lois@alchemystrategy.com
website: www.alchemystrategy.com

Alchemy Strategy Group specializes in creating visual strategic plans that ensure dreams and business goals get realized. We have helped organizations, teams, and individuals for 24 years to live their values, visions and to stand for a mission that matters! Offering individualized coaching, team development and company culture and strategy services, Alchemy is pleased to offer a complimentary session to discover what is important to you. Reach out to founder Lois Todd at 303-881-9879 or lois@alchemystrategy.com.

Central Mountain SBDC, is thrilled to invite you to our upcoming series of FREE live virtual workshops designed to empower you and supercharge your business growth.

Why Attend?
Our immersive workshops are tailored to help you elevate your skills, broaden your horizons, and scale your business to new heights. By attending, you’ll gain access to expert insights, connect with industry leaders, and discover practical strategies to enhance your expertise—all at no cost to you! Plus, these workshops are not just live sessions; you can revisit the content at your convenience with our on-demand options.

US Forest Service: Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands (PSICC) prepares for prescribed pile burning.

7405 W. US 50 Suite 114
Salida, CO 81201

phone: 719-207-4118
email: chase@holbrookslawfirm.com
website: holbrookslawfirm.com

Holbrooks Law Firm is a sole practitioner firm located at 7405 US-50 in Salida. Holbrooks Law Firm represents clients in a wide variety of legal services. Chase Holbrooks is licensed to practice law in the state of Colorado and South Carolina with a principal office in Salida, CO. The firm focuses primarily on estate planning and non-litigious transactional law. However, the firm is not limited in its capacity to take clients for any matter. You can reach Chase directly at (719) 207-4118.

Silver Cliff Ranch (SCR) is a nonprofit rental facility that combines an awe-inspiring natural setting with a culture of service to create a welcoming place for youth and families to heal, learn, and joyfully explore through positive, outdoor experiences and authentic interactions. With rustic, cabin lodging and dining services for over 200 people alongside amenities including a hot-springs fed swimming pool, full-size gymnasium, and historic Opera House meeting space, SCR is an affordable, year-round destination for church youth groups, nonprofits serving underserved youth, and families with minor children.

phone: 360-600-9290
email: info@uchilltrailers.com
website: www.uchilltrailers.com

High Rockies U-Chill provides mobile refrigeration utility trailers for anything and everything that needs a little extra cold in a situation where it wouldn’t exist otherwise. From recreation to functional necessity, mobile and onsite refrigeration can be just the trick to keep the good times rolling. Our trailers can chill down to freezing temperatures, and can also be used with our tap handles and CO2 setup to pour keg beverages. We offer delivery to surrounding areas.

phone: 719-207-1800

website: peakservices.biz
email: johnmichael@peakservices.biz

With the Peak Geek, we’re dedicated to delivering top-quality IT services tailored to your specific needs. We are a locally owned and operated business, led by John Michael Kreski, a Salidian native and 2018 graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Regis University.

TAHR Services is offering specials for Salida Chamber Members. Get 50% off the HR Support Program, 50% off Tax Support Program, and 25% off all other services. Click Read more for details.

phone: 719-429-2866
email: clayton@arboristofwestcliffe.com
website: wisetreeservices.net

Wise Tree Service is committed to the health of our trees, the Safety of our client’s properties and is constantly seeking how to bring that into focus in a practical application. Our trained professional arborists work as a team serving you, our client, and God’s wonderful creation with passion and desire to make a difference on your property!

Our services include:
Tree pruning
Tree and stump removal
Tree cabling and bracing
Fire Mitigation and Tree Property Management

email: scott.cone@swbc.com
fax: 866-804-8814
phone: 615-566-5822
website: www.swbcmortgage.com/scott-cone

Scott Cone is a local mortgage broker with SWBC Mortgage, one of the top ranked mortgage lending companies in America. Having worked in the residential mortgage lending business since 2001, Scott has extensive experience in the mortgage industry.

email: anshordrivingsalida@gmail.com
phone: 719-480-0027
website: anshordriving.com

Our dedicated team is passionate about teaching good, defensive driving skills to keep our students safe on the road, gain confidence behind the wheel and learn the rules of the road with our Colorado state-approved driver ed classes.

What makes us unique is the passion we have for supporting and giving back to each community we serve. We have sponsored school football, baseball and volleyball, as well as local arts programs, choir programs, and provide scholarships for individuals to attend driving classes, lessons and the drive test. We truly feel that community is the foundation to success, and everyone deserves a chance at being successful.

phone: 303-641-3534
email: 20091112SB@gmail.com

The Salida Bridge Club is a non-profit organization with a three fold mission: to promote the game of contract bridge with a duplicate format, to create a fun and exciting activity open to beginning, intermediate, advanced and expert players, and to foster great programming through our fundraising for the Salida School District. Join us every Thursday from 11am to 3pm. Lessons, light lunch, and game provided. Reservations: Sue and Randy 303-641-3534.

932 & 934 E Rainbow Blvd
Salida, CO 81201

phone: 719-429-0765
email: sventastikproductions@gmail.com
website: sventastikproductions.com

Sventastik Productions is the only business in all of Chaffee County to offer not only live performing arts experiences, but a multitude of classes. Sventastik also has a scholarship fund which allows people of all ages and backgrounds access to performing arts opportunities within Chaffee County.

phone: 603-960-2090

website: www.waldenchambermusic.org
email: Jgkriebel47@gmail.com

Walden Chamber Music Society is a non-profit organization which presents classical chamber music concerts to our mountain community. Walden Chamber Music Society also makes generous donations to local schools to assist with their music programs, and to help students gain an appreciation of classical music. Their concerts are free for students K-12. In 2023, they are entering into their 21st season of presenting concerts.

phone: 719-239-0025
email: francoconcretesalida@gmail.com
website: francostuccoandstone.com

We offer full excavation services whether for a home’s foundation, basement, or simply as utility trenching. We do concrete footing systems to foundation walls as well as concrete flat work, including traditional finishings, colored and stamped finishings (for example, driveways, patios, porches, etc.) In addition, we do Mini Excavator and Skidsteer Services. Coming soon… we will be licensed for septic system installations.

The Francos are Salida natives who work and play in Chaffee County. Give us a call!

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