On-Air Community Calendar

 

Thursday, March 11

 

Birthdays for today are: - BOBBY McFARRIN, FLACO JIMENEZ, MADELINE GONZALEZ, BILL FIFIELD, CLIFF WARD, DEBORAH FERRY, KAYE SIMONSON, SARA SILTON, JIM ROGERS, JIM SHINKEL, EDEN BOYKO

 

At the Nugget Theatre: 6 p.m. “Valentine’s Day” PG-13 and at 8:30 p.m. “The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus” PG-13 

 

Thanks to you and you and you, KOTO’s Winter Fundraising goal was met. To pay your generous pledge, send your check to PO Box 1069, drop by our office at 207 North Pine Street, or pay on-line at koto.org. Thanks to you, it’s radio!

 

KOTO presents Stockholm Syndrome with Dave Schools, Jerry Joseph, Wally Ingram, Eric McFadden and Danny Louis with opening act These United States Friday, March 12 at the Telluride Conference Center. Doors at 6:30, show at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance/$23 day of show and are available at KOTO’s studios during regular office hours, on-line at koto.org, at Wizard Entertainment and at Boot Doctors in Mountain Village. To volunteer, go to koto.org. For more info call 728-8100.

 

Volunteer NOW for the KOTO Beer Booth at the 2010 Telluride Bluegrass Festival. Volunteer positions are nearly FILLED, so Go to koto.org NOW!!

 

American Cancer Society Daffodil Day are here! Daffodils are available for sale in bunches of 10 for $11 per bouquet, while supplies last. Purchase them at Alpine Bank, 120 S. Pine Street today and tomorrow 10 a.m.-5 p.m. each day. Flowers are also available at Telluride Bottleworks and Leather & Lace in Norwood.

 

St. Mary’s Bloodmobile will be at the Telluride High School from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today. Please bring a photo ID!

 

KOTO’s Board of Directors meets tonight at 5:30 p.m. in the small meeting room downstairs at the Wilkinson Public Library. Public comment is always taken first.

 

Tonight at the Wilkinson Public Library at 6 p.m., Squidshow Theatre’s Sasha Cucciniello is leading a workshop called Creating A Character. Free!

 

As part of Phenomenal Women’s Week, there is an Artist showcase & open mic from 6-8 p.m. tonight at the Ah-Haa School. Express your creativity with the community in celebration of Woman’s Week. Poets, musicians, performers, story-tellers including Rachael Brown, Rosemerry Trommer and the all-women’s rock and roll band 5-Two-5 will be onstage tonight! Call Megan at 728-5842 ext. 3# for more info. 

 

Tonight at 7 p.m. “Who Killed Jim Clark? Murder Mystery Theatre takes place at the Telluride Historical Museum. In 1895, Jim Clark, "the toughest man in Telluride," was murdered on Colorado Ave. Dress in era garb, feast on appetizers, sip local beer and wine while this local murder mystery unravels right before your eyes! Limited tickets for $50. Call 728-3344 ext. 2 for details or to RSVP. 

 

The Sheridan Arts Foundation presents legendary Hammond B-3 wizard Melvin Seals and Second to None tonight at 8 p.m. Doors, Box Office, and Bar open at 7:30 p.m. General admission and reserved balcony seats are available at sherideanoperahouse.com, by calling 728-6363 or by visiting the Opera House box office.

 

The Telluride Society for Jazz & The Llama presents Calle 66 tonight at, 9 p.m. at The Llama. Tickets at the door or at Wizard entertainment.

 

Tonight at The Bubble Lounge Michael Tobin hosts an Acoustic Jam at 10 p.m.

 

Cub Scout Pack #500 meets tomorrow at 3:30 p.m., Elks Lodge, for more info, contact Janet at 708-1264

 

Tomorrow evening the Wilkinson Public Library hosts film, “America the Beautiful” at 5 p.m. with panel discussion afterwards. This film is about self-image and how our media distorts our perception of what beauty is. 

 

Tommy Castro Band - Turn of the Century Saloon - Montrose - Friday, March

12 8pm - info www.blueskymusicpresents.com - 970.275.4183

 

This Saturday, March 13 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., New Belgium Brewing is hosting a Scavenger Hunt on the mountain. Registration is at 9 a.m. All proceeds benefit Telluride Adaptive Ski Program. Extra points for costumes. After-party form 3-5 p.m. for awards, dancing and a chance to win a New Belgium cruiser.

 

Richie Havens  returns to the Sheridan Opera House on Saturday, March 13 at 8 p.m. Doors, box office and Vaudeville Bar open 30 minutes prior to show time. Enjoy reserved seating in the balcony as well as cocktail tables and limited chairs at the front of the theater. There are also general admission standing tickets available.  Buy all tickets and select your seats on-line atsheridanoperahouse.com.

 

Miracle Ski Day is Sunday, March 14! Join Miracle Sickels, a longtime TASP participant, for a fun day of skiing and lunch. Meet at the base of Lift 4 at 10:15 p.m. Your donation includes lunch from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the TASP offices in Capella. For more info call 728-5010