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Calendar of Events: March 4 to 8

Wednesday, March 4Parent-teacher conferences – Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled 4:45 to 8:45 p.m. March 4 and 5 at Middle Park High School. Counselors will meet with parents of freshman at 6 p.m. March 4 in the library. Call (970) 887-2104.Business networking – Businesses Without Borders will be hosted by Munn Architecture in Granby at 8:30 a.m. March 4. Visit http://www.gcbwb.com. RSVP to: businesseswithoutborders@hughes.net.Belly dancing – New Belly Dance classes start at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 531-3055.Model railroad club – The Grand County Model Railroad Club announces regular meetings. Call (970) 887-9478, (970) 281-9094, or e-mail captaincrunch@rkymtnhi.com.CMC class – Colorado Mountain College is offering free English as a Second Language classes at 5:30 p.m. at the Granby Public Library. Call (970) 531-1078.Free skiing – Snow Mountain Ranch/YMCA of the Rockies is hosting free skiing for Grand County residents March 4, 11, 18, and 25; and April 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29. Call (970) 887-2152, ext. 4173.After-school club – Openings are available for an after-school club for kindergartners Wednesdays at Fraser Valley Library. Call (970) 726-5689.Lunch and learn – Learn how to prevent degenerative diseases with good nutrition at a free, informative Lunch and Learn 1 to 2 p.m. in Kremmling. RSVP to Margie: (970) 879-4326, (970) 734-6008 or e-mail margiewayne@springsips.com.Rotary meeting – The Rotary Club of Granby meets for a luncheon meeting at noon, Wednesday each week in the Inn at SilverCreek. Call (970) 887-3131.Story hours – Free story times are available for kids: 10:30 a.m. for Moms and Tots and 10 a.m. (intro. to baby sign language) at the Kremmling Library ; and 10 a.m. for preschoolers at the Granby Library.Yoga – Granby Recreation is offering hatha yoga classes 6 to 7 a.m. Wednesdays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3961.Poker tournaments – 8 p.m. at Freestyles in Winter Park. Call (970) 726-4297.Trivia – 6 p.m. at the Lariat Saloon in Grand Lake Wednesdays. Call (970) 627-9965.DJ – 9 p.m. every Wednesday at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park. Call (970) 726-3026.Texas Hold Em – 7 p.m. at the Parshall Inn. Call (970) 725-3215.Pool tournaments – 8 p.m. at The County Seat Pub in Hot Sulphur Springs. Call (970) 725-3309.Thursday, March 5Parent-teacher conferences – Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled 4:45 to 8:45 p.m. March 5 at Middle Park High School. Counselors will meet with parents of sophomore students at 6 p.m., and with parents of junior students at 7 p.m. Call (970) 887-2104.Lions Club – The Fraser River Valley Lions Club meets for breakfast at 7:30 a.m. on the first and third Thursday of each month at The Crooked Creek Saloon in Fraser. Guest speaker: Police Chief Glen Trainor. Call (970) 726-4698.Live theater – Winter Park Christian High School performs Little Women at 6:30 p.m. at Young Life Crooked Creek Ranch. Admission is free. Call (970) 887-9784 or visit http://www.wpcc4him.org.Composting workshop – Share your experience and learn from the knowledge of others regarding composting for a vegetable garden at 3 p.m. March 5 at the Granby Library. Call (970) 887-3621 or e-mail moralesfarmsinc@q.com.Kindergarten round-up – Indian Peaks Charter School announces its kindergarten roundup and open house at 6 p.m. March 5. Call (970) 887-3805.Live theater – The Grand Theatre Company presents I Love You, Youre Perfect, Now Change at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday through March 21 in Winter Park. $20 for adults, $15 for seniors/students. Call (970) 726-5048.Tax preparation – Free tax preparation is available from an IRS-trained volunteer for seniors and low-to-moderate-income filers 1 to 4 p.m. Thursdays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3222.Musical/visual art – Circle H Retreat is hosting local musical and visual artists 5 to 9 p.m. every Thursday at 6732 U.S. Hwy. 34 on Lake Granby. $5 for adults, $2 for students. Call (970) 887-9814 or e-mail glass@rkymtnhi.com.Dance lessons – Tap dance lessons for adults are available 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through at the Fraser Historic Church. E-mail smilebyyourself@gmail.com or call (720) 837-4085.Grand Lake Rotary – Grand Lake Rotary meets at 6 p.m. Thursdays at the Bears Den. Call Larry Bacon, (970) 531-5795.Yoga – Granby Recreation is offering hatha yoga classes 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3961.After-school adventures – Grand Youth Adventures announces after-school adventure education meetings 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursdays through the school year. Kayak Rolls Classes for 6-8 grade youth are 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays at the YMCA of the Rockies through April. Call (970) 887-2750.Computer class – Learn the basics of the Internet, Word and e-mail in an informal, small-group computer class 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Granby Library. Free. Call (970) 887-2149.Youth group – Winter Park Christian Church announces L.I.G.H.T. (Living in Gods Holy Truth) youth group for 9th-12th grades 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays. Call (970) 887-9784.Senior potluck – The Fraser Valley Seniors host regular potluck luncheons at noon Thursdays at the Fraser Historic Church. Bring a dish or a $3 donation. Call (970) 726-5651.Food bank – The Kremmling Food Bank is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursdays at 304 12 St. behind West Grand High School. Mountain Family Center and Kremmling Community Church are still accepting donations as well. Call (970) 725-3257 or (970) 724-2912.Story hours – Free storytime programs are available for kids at 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at the Hot Sulphur Springs Library, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at the Kremmling Library (for toddlers), and 10:30 a.m. (infants/toddlers) Thursdays at the Granby Library.Nine-Toed Bob & the Stragglers – 9:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Lariat Saloon in Grand Lake. Call (970) 627-9965.Open Mic – Adam Lynam hosts, starting at 9:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Crooked Creek Saloon in Fraser. Call (970) 726-9250.Open mic – 8 to 10:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Winter Park Winery in Fraser. (970) 726-4514.DJ Christyle – 9:30 p.m. Thursdays at Freestyles in Winter Park. (970) 726-4297.Oldies nights – County Seat Pub in Hot Sulphur Springs. Call (970) 725-3309.Pool tournaments – Mike Baird hosts at Grumpys in Grand Lake. Call (970) 627-0123.Texas Hold Em – Sign-up at 6:15 p.m. at the Gateway Inn in Grand Lake. Call (970) 627-2400.Texas Hold Em – 8 p.m. at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park. Call (970) 726-3026.Texas Hold Em – 8 p.m. Thursdays at The Barking Dog Pub in Hot Sulphur Springs. Call (970) 725-3309.Friday, March 6Fish frys – The Catholic Churches of Grand County will be hosting Fish Frys Friday nights 5:30 to 7 p.m. during Lent at Our Lady of the Snow, 300 N. 11th St. Granby (by the airport).Spanish classes – Granby Rec. and instructor Kathy Naples are offering three eight-week sessions of Simply Spanish classes: Very Beginner, Advanced Beginner, and Conversational Spanish. Pre-registration is required by March 6. Call (970) 887-3961.Day camps – The Granby Recreation Department is planning several Friday youth trips: Fraser Tubing Hill & YMCA March 6; and Science Matters and Scavenger Hunt March 13. Pre-registration: (970) 887-3961.Live theater – The Grand Theatre Company presents Best of the Best! at 7:30 p.m. in Winter Park. $20 for adults, $15 for seniors/students. Call (970) 726-5048.Youth knitting – The Kremmling Library announces knitting for school-age children at 4 to 5 p.m. Fridays through May. Call (970) 724-9228.Seniors potluck – Kremmling seniors potlucks take place at noon every Friday at the Extension Hall at the Middle Park Fair and Rodeo grounds. Bring a dish or a $2.50 donation. Call (970) 531-5957.Live music – One Time starts at 9:30 p.m. at the Winter Park Pub. Call (970) 726-4929.Live music – The next family friendly Java Mic Night features J.J. Heller starting at 7 p.m. at the Fraser Rocky Mountain Roastery. $5 cover. (970) 726-4400.Live music – Live musicians play 5-8 p.m. at the Crooked Creek Saloon. (970) 726-9250.Live music – Cormey & Friends start around 9:30 p.m. at the Lariat Saloon in Grand Lake. (970) 627-9965.Live music – John Brown plays acoustic guitar starting at 9 p.m. at Grumpys Saloon in Grand Lake. (970) 627-0123.Live music – Traci Maddox plays classical, show tunes, jazz and more on piano 6 to 9 p.m. for dinner guests at the Gasthaus Eichler. Call (970) 726-5133. DJ night – DJ Tanro plays live mixes with NefaRio until 2 a.m. at Freestyles sports bar in Winter Park. (970) 726-4297.Karaoke – The R&R Bar at the Inn at SilverCreek, starting around 9 p.m. (970) 887-4951.Karaoke – 10 p.m. at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park. Free. Call (970) 726-3026.Funky Mix Fridays – Live mixes with NefaRio at Freestyles sports bar in Winter Park. Call (970) 726-4297.Saturday, March 7Progressive dinner – Grand Huts Associations Progressive Ski Dinner takes place March 7 at Devils Thumb Ranch. Start times are at 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. for the event with skiing, dinner stops, live music and silent auction. $50 adults and $15 youth under age 16. Call (970) 726-9877, (970) 726-4099, or visit http://www.grandhuts.org.Composting workshop – Learn about composting for a vegetable garden at 10 a.m. March 7 at the Kremmling Library. Call (970) 887-3621 or e-mail moralesfarmsinc@q.com.Live theater – The Grand Theatre Company presents I Love You, Youre Perfect, Now Change at 7:30 p.m. in Winter Park. $20 for adults, $15 for seniors/students. Call (970) 726-5048.Snowshoeing – Rocky Mountain National Park is hosting free two-hour snowshoeing treks with a ranger Saturdays at 9 a.m. March 21; and at 1 p.m. through March 21. Call (970) 627-3471 for reservations.Food bank – The Kremmling Food Bank is open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays at 304 12 St. behind West Grand High School. Mountain Family Center and Kremmling Community Church are also accepting donations. Call (970) 725-3257 or (970) 724-2912.Live music – The Holden Young Trio plays starting around 8:30 p.m. at the Winter Park Pub. Call (970) 726-4929.Live music – Walking Jukebox Gary Key plays 7 to 11 p.m. at Randis Irish Saloon in Winter Park. Call (970) 726-1172.Live music – Arnie J. Green plays at Freestyles in Winter Park starting around 9 p.m. for the 21+ crowd. Call (970) 726-4297.Live music – Matt Holliday plays a solo show for dinner guests at Devils Thumb Ranch 5 to 8 p.m. in Tabernash. Call (970) 726-5633.Live music – Steve Cormey plays 6 to 9 p.m. for dinner guests at Carolines Cuisine at Soda Springs Ranch. (970) 627-9404.Live music – Cormey & Friends play for Jimmy Buffett Night starting around 9:30 p.m. at the Lariat Saloon in Grand Lake. Call (970) 627-9965.Live music – George Clay plays starting at 9 p.m. at Grumpys Saloon in Grand Lake. (970) 627-0123.Aprs ski music – Jed Henry and various special musical guests (to include Peter Baldo) entertain at the Rise & Shine Cafe in Winter Park starting around 4 p.m. Call (970) 726-5530.Sunday, March 8Grand Nordic potluck – Grand Nordic Clubs annual potluck and full moon ski is March 8 (Daylight Savings change applies) at the Snow Mountain Ranch Nordic Center. The potluck is at 6 p.m. The full moon ski is at 7 p.m. Bring a dish. Non-alcoholic beverages provided. Visit http://www.grandnordic.org.Mission benefit – Support the Lord of the Valley Lutheran Church 2009 Nicaragua Mission Trip by attending its Spaghetti Lunch 11 a.m. March 8. $8 per adult and $3 per child. Call (970) 887-9252.Snowshoeing – Rocky Mountain National Park is hosting free two-hour snowshoeing treks with a ranger Sundays at 1 p.m. through March 15. Registration: (970) 627-3471 for reservations.Youth group – Winter Park Christian Church announces S.A.L.T. youth group for 6th-8th grades 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. (with dinner) every Sunday. Call (970) 887-9784.Live music – Jason Ricci and New Blood play starting around 9 p.m. at the Winter Park Pub. Call (970) 726-4929.Locals night – Crooked Creek Saloon celebrates the return of its Locals Nights Sundays with live music 8 p.m. to midnight in Fraser. (970) 726-9250.DJ night – Buckets Saloon in Winter Park hosts a live DJ starting at 9 p.m. for the 21+ crowd. Call (970) 726-3026.Live music – Joan Shaw plays classical, show tunes, jazz and more on piano 6 to 9 p.m. for dinner guests at the Gasthaus Eichler. (970) 726-5133. Poker tournament – 7:30 p.m. at Freestyles in Winter Park. (970) 726-4297. Shuffleboard – 4 p.m. at The Gateway Inn in Grand Lake. Call (970) 627-2400.Fundays – Live DJ starting at 9 p.m. Sundays at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park for the 21+ crowd. Call (970) 726-3026.Monday, March 9Relay for Life meeting – An organizational meeting for Relay For Life of Grand County is 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. March 9 at the Fraser Valley Library. Relay For Life is the American Cancer Society’s largest fundraiser. Walk in the Relay Aug. 8 or become a volunteer. E-mail lbdines@hotmail.com or call (970) 531-2112.Youth volleyball – Late registration is going on for the Grand Youth Sports League (open to children 3rd through 6th grade). Practices begin March 9. Cost is $40. Registration: (970) 887-3961.Homeowner workshop – Attend a free workshop 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. March 9 at the Granby Community Center to prepare to become a successful homeowner. To register call (970) 887-7271 or visit http://www.grandhousing.org.Book group – The Fireside Chat group meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Monday of each month by the fireplace in the Granby Library. Call (970) 887-2149 for details.Book group – The Hot Sulphur Springs Library sponsors a Monday night book discussion group at 7 p.m. at the library the second Monday of every month. Call (970) 725-3942.Sanitation board – The Board of Directors of the Kremmling Sanitation District meets at 7 p.m. the second Monday of each month at the Kremmling Town Hall. Contact one of the current board members.Theater fundraising – Tickets for Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatres 2009 theatrical season are on sale, as well as tickets for its Cabaret & All That Jazz (July 26) and the C Lazy U Benefit Dinner (June 6). Visit http://www.RockyMountainRep.com. Tax preparation – Free tax preparation is available from an IRS-trained volunteer for seniors and low-to-moderate-income filers 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3222.Yoga – Granby Recreation is offering hatha yoga classes 6 to 7 a.m. Mondays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3961.Dance lessons – Beginner Jazz/Hip Hop lessons for adults are available 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Mondays through March 16 at the Fraser Historic Church. E-mail smilebyyourself@gmail.com or call (720) 837-4085.After-school club – The Kremmling Library offers an after-school club for 4th-6th graders 5:30 p.m. Mondays (No club on Presidents Day). The youth services librarian picks up participants. Registration: (970) 724-9228.Writers group – The Fraser Writers Group meets 10 to 11:30 a.m. Monday mornings at the Fraser Library. Call (970) 726-4626.Open exercise – Work out in the Granby Indoor Soccer Dome with the Granby Recreation Department 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 6 to 7 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday: March 2-31, and April 1-30 (no 4/6-4/9). Call (970) 887-3961.Trips and camps – Granby Rec. has several activities for local youth planned. Each day begins at 8 a.m. with pickup at 5 p.m. at the Granby Community Building. Call (970) 887-3961.GED testing – Colorado Mountain College and Colorado Workforce offer GED test preparation classes 4:30 to 8 p.m. Mondays at the Granby Public Library. Call (970) 531-1078. Story hours – Free storytime programs are available for kids 10 a.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Fraser Valley Library.Open Mic and Locals Night – 10 p.m. at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park with host Dakota. Call (970) 726-3026.Karaoke – 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. at the R&R Bar at the Inn at SilverCreek in Granby. Call (970) 887-4951.Shuffleboard/fooseball – Shuffleboard and fooseball tournament at 8 and 10 p.m. at Freestyles in Winter Park. Call (970) 726-4297.Texas Hold Em – Crooked Creek Saloon in Fraser hosts Texas Hold Em tournaments starting at 8:15 p.m. Call (970) 726-9250.Tuesday, March 10Quilters meeting – Grand County Quilters meet 1 to 3 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at members homes. Contact Marcia Walker (887-0333) or Kay Rhoads (726-4111) for monthly location.Ladies bunco club – A local ladies bunco club meets the second Tuesday of each month at various members homes. To be included on a substitution list call (970) 887-0168.Tax preparation – Free tax preparation is available from an IRS-trained volunteer for seniors and low-to-moderate-income filers 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. every other Tuesday at Senior Housing in Kremmling. Call (970) 887-3222.Fraser Valley Rotary – The WP/Fraser Valley Rotary Club meets at noon for lunch every Tuesday (7:30 a.m. the first Tuesday of each month) at the Beaver Village Lodge Restaurant in Winter Park. Call (970) 726-5741 or visit http://www.wpfv-rotary.org.CMC class – Colorado Mountain College is offering free GED Prep classes Tuesdays at the West Grand High School library in Kremmling. Call (970) 531-1078.Food bank – The Kremmling Food Bank is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays at 304 12 St. behind West Grand High School. Mountain Family Center and Kremmling Community Church are still accepting donations as well. Call (970) 725-3257 or (970) 724-2912.Story hours – Free storytime programs are available 10 a.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Fraser Valley Library.Yoga – Granby Recreation is offering hatha yoga classes 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. Tuesdays at the Granby Community Center. Call (970) 887-3961.Trips and camps – Granby Rec. announces several activities for local youth. Each day begins at 8 a.m. with pickup at 5 p.m. at the Granby Community Building. Call (970) 887-3961 to register.Open Mic – Freestyles in Winter Park hosts open mic nights 9 p.m. Tuesdays. Call (970) 726-4297.Pool/poker tournament – Pool tournaments and poker start at 8 p.m. at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park. Call (970) 726-3026.Trivia Night – Hosted by Hulkstar starting at 7:30 p.m. at the Crooked Creek Saloon in Fraser. Call (970) 726-9250.


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