An event for high school students and their families will offer information about college financing options. Unified Financial Aid Night is set for 6:30 p.m. Nov. 1 in the Meyer Ballroom at the Colorado Mesa University Center in Grand Junction. An optional CMU campus tour is set for 4:30 p.m. that day. A second Unified […]
The Hi-Fives high school robotics team and Central High School will bring a Lego robotics competition to the Grand Valley. The First Lego League Qualifier is set for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 5 at Central High School and will pit teams from the Grand Valley and Western Slope to present their projects to […]
Two hiring events have been scheduled at the Mesa County Workforce Center in Grand Junction. An event set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 26 will hire people to work as fund-raising bell ringers during the upcoming holiday season. An event set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 28 will hire people to […]
Applications will be accepted through Nov. 11 for openings in an artist in residence program at the 970West Studio operated by Mesa County Libraries in Grand Junction. The program will accept three artists in 2017 who each will serve terms of about 15 weeks. The program is open to Mesa County artists 18 and older. […]
The Mesa County Women’s Network has scheduled its next meeting for Nov. 8. The luncheon meeting is set for 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Bookcliff Country Club, 2730 G Road in Grand Junction. Admission is $18 for members with a reservation, and $22 for others. Reservations are due Nov. 2. To register or obtain […]
An event is scheduled for Oct. 27 to celebrate the completion of renovations along North Avenue in Grand Junction. The event is set for 5 to 6 p.m. on the northeast corner of North Avenue and 15th Street. Parking will be available in a lot north of the former Far East Restaurant. The event will […]
Agents, managers and staff at Bray Real Estate in Grand Junction participated in a volunteer group build with Habitat for Humanity of Mesa County. The organization builds safe and affordable housing for people in need. “It was a great experience for all of us to work together with the dedicated Habitat for Humanity supervisors and […]
The Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda chapter at Colorado Mesa University has scheduled a harvest festival for children 12 and under. The event is set for 4:30 to 7 p.m. Oct. 29 in Dominguez Hall at the corner of Cannell and Bunting avenues on the Grand Junction campus. Admission is $5 a child. […]
Nick-n-Willys Pizza at 683 Horizon Drive in Grand Junction has joined with the Western Colorado Suicide Prevention Foundation to raise money during October for suicide prevention efforts. A coupon from www.suicidepreventionfoundation.org can be used, and 20 percent of the purchase will go to the foundation. The purchase of a $10 VIP card at Nick-n-Willys or […]
Two Mesa County organizations are among the recipients of 180 grants promoting arts and cultural activities in Colorado. The Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra and Western Colorado Center for the Arts each received $8,500 grants through the Colorado Creates grant program. Colorado Creative Industries announced that 180 grants worth a total of $1.3 million were awarded […]