Douglas Karl has joined HomewardBound as the new executive director of the Grand Junction organization that operates a homeless shelter and other transitional living programs. Karl is scheduled to assume his new position starting Feb. 18. A.J. Johnson has served as interim director of HomewardBound during the search for a permanent director. HomewardBound operates a […]
Nick Iellamo of BuyerWise Property Inspection in Grand Junction has been honored for 10 years of membership in the American Society of Home Inspectors. Iellamo has been an ASHI-certified inspector since January 2012, a designation he achieved by completing two comprehensive examinations and meeting professional and technical requirements. Certified inspectors also must complete at least […]
Shauna Shafer Shauna Shafer, a tax manager with Eide Bailly in Grand Junction, has been named to the Girl Scouts of Colorado Board of Directors. Shafer will serve a two-year term on the board, which provides direction to the statewide council as well as establishes the policies and bylaws that guide the organization. Comprised of […]
Mike Moran, a real estate agent and co-manager of Heiden Homes Realty and Associates, has been inducted into the Grand Junction Area Realtors Association. Moran works with his wife, Toni Heiden-Moran, in operating the real estate business. He brings to his duties a varied background that includes work in radio, television and newspaper journalism and […]
Sherri Brown and Terrie Higgins have been honored as top loan producers for Guild Mortgage in Grand Junction. Brown was recognized for posting the most loans and dollar volume for the fourth quarter. She also posted the most loans for 2012. Higgins had the most dollar volume for 2012. Guild Mortgage is a leading privately […]
Tickets soon will be available for Edesia, an annual culinary event that serves as a fund-raiser for the Marillac Clinic. The event is set for 1 to 5 p.m. March 24 at the Wine Country Inn, 777 Grande River Drive in Palisade. Named for the Roman god of food and wine, Edesia will feature gourmet […]
Rocky Mountain Orthopaedic Associates and Family Health West have scheduled a run to be held in conjunction with a health expo in Fruita. The Sweet Heart Run is set for 10 a.m. Feb. 9 starting at the Fruita Community Center, 324 N. Coulson St. The event will include a 5-kilometer run and walk and 10-K […]
Field of View, a Colorado-based retailer of hunting and tactical gear, has launched an online store. The website at www.BallasticAdvantageOptics.com offers nearly 400 accessories, including binoculars, night vision optics, rifle scopes and spotting scopes. The site features such brands as Burris, Bushnell and Leupold. “The new site offers countless brands of hunting and tactical gear […]
A painting by a Grand Junction artist depicting a bicycle, a basket filled with wine bottles and glasses and a Grand Valley backdrop has been selected as the commemorative artwork for upcoming Colorado Winefest events. The Judy Rogan painting, titled “Tipsy Trails,” was selected during a reception at the Blue Pig Gallery in Palisade. The […]
A grand opening event is set for Feb. 9 to celebrate the opening of a FirstLight HomeCare operation in Grand Junction. The event is set for 3 to 5 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Mesa View independent living facility located at 601 Horizon Place. FirstLight HomeCare provides customized nonmedical services to seniors and people with […]