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PRSRT STD POSTAL PATRON U.S. POSTAGE PAID PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO 81147 PERMIT 17 ECRWSS ARTS & LIFE Whatchamawhozits First place, best youth theater camp BroadwayWorld Denver awards Photo courtesy Thingamajig Theatre Company January 21, 2021
Page 2 – Section 1 – The Pagosa Springs SUN – PREVIEW – Thursday, January 21, 2021 Thingamajig earns one top award and 28 top-five finishes in ‘best theater of the decade’ statewide contest By Carole Howard Original script of the decade: Elkins for his one-man Thingamajig Theatre Company show “box.” (second). Costume design of the decade: Nanette Cheffers Thingamajig Theatre Company won the top award for “White Christmas” (second), Elly Hunt for “Men for best youth theater camp for its Whatchamawhozits on Boats” (third) and Taylor Marrs for “Damn Yankees” Children’s Summer Camp in the 2020 statewide contest (fifth). sponsored by BroadwayWorld Denver to honor “the Set design of the decade: Laura Moore for “Tarzan” best in theater in the past decade” in Colorado. (second) and “Men on Boats” (fourth). Pagosa’s local professional theater received a record Lighting design of the decade: Laine Wong for “Jekyll 59 nominations in the contest, almost double those for & Hyde” (third), any other theater in the state. When all the votes were Sound design of the decade: Tim Moore for “Joseph counted, Thingamajig’s actors, directors and design- ers and its Friends organization had earned top-five and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” (third) and Enjoy our Heated Outdoor Pergola! Hannah Shutt for “Thoroughly Modern Millie” (fourth). Comfort Food Menu finishes in 28 categories, significantly more than any Top arts supporter of the decade: Friends of other theater in Colorado. Some categories had as many Thingamajig Theatre (second), Thingamajig Theatre Award-Winning Brews & Craft Cocktails as 33 competing entries. Company (fourth) and Pagosa Springs Center for the Reaction from the Moores Arts (fifth). Best fundraising supporter of the decade: Friends PagosaBrewing.com “In a strange way, these awards showed we are a of Thingamajig Theatre (second). for current hours & online ordering victim of our own success because our people and Best theater staff of the decade: Thingamajig (sec- 970-731-BREW (2739) productions received so many nominations that we ond). 118 N. Pagosa Blvd. split our vote in many categories,” said Tim Moore, pro- & Grill Arts educator of the decade: Tim Moore (second), ducing artistic director and co-founder of the theater Whatchamawhozits Summer Camp (fourth) and Elkins Dine In • Take Out • Online with his wife, Laura, executive director. “But, overall, (fifth). we feel really good about the results. We’re very proud that so many of our actors, directors and designers were COVID cancels “ recognized by theater fans across the state for their out- Christmas plans standing work over the past decade. And, of course, we are thrilled that the efforts of our Friends of the Theatre These very visible accolades come at a welcome time for Thingamajig fans. They have been disappointed not “ Excellent calzones and beer selection!! organization were acknowledged. As well, the number only because COVID restrictions required our theater Josh J., Facebook of top-five finishes is especially impressive.” — like theaters around the world — to go dark on March Other Thingamajig results 15, but also because two special holiday treats planned In addition to the first-place win, here are the Thing- by the Moores had to be canceled. amajig people and productions garnering top-five “We had arranged for a small Christmas cast to come Rated 4.8 out of 5 Stars finishes in this statewide competition: to Pagosa in mid-December to bring a little Thingama- Theater company of the decade: Thingamajig jig joy to our donors with COVID-safe caroling outside (third). their homes,” explained Laura Moore. “We also had Ensemble cast of the decade: “Jekyll & Hyde” (third) planned a special musical evening of merriment for and “Thoroughly Modern Millie” (fifth). our Friends of the Theatre with an outdoor concert at Production of the play of the decade: “Proof” (third) the amphitheater on the downtown Riverwalk. and “Red” (fifth).“ “Sadly, the Level Red COVID restrictions here in Production of the musical of the decade: “Jekyll & Pagosa made these events impossible to stage in Hyde” (third) and “Hairspray” (fifth). a responsible way. Also, the travel and quarantine Director of the play of the decade: Tim Moore for schedules that it would have taken to pull this off “Grounded” (fourth) and Dennis Elkins for “A Christ- just wouldn’t allow enough safety before our actors returned to their home bubbles in time for Christmas. 11AM-3PM $ 7 Combo Deal mas Carol” (fifth). Director of the musical of the decade: Melissa Firlit “Tim and I will continue to keep dreaming and EVERY DAY for “Jekyll & Hyde” (second) and Elkins for “Thoroughly scheming to find creative ways to bring live theater Your choice of: 8” Pizza w/one topping and Fountain Drink • Modern Millie” (fourth). n See Thingamajig on next page Calzone and Fountain Drink • Caesar Salad and Fountain Drink Law Enforcement, Firefighters, EMTs and our Veterans always receive 20% off! PREVIEW is a publication of Publisher/Editor Terri House, editor@pagosasun.com Mailroom William Thomas Assistant Editor Classified Advertising/Front Office Easy To-Go Orders: Online! 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Page 4 – Section 1 – The Pagosa Springs SUN – PREVIEW – Thursday, January 21, 2021 When to leave the party? Where we were then WINTER FUN! Perusing my old “Artist’s Lane” I said, “I know. But you’re making Taxi & Shuttle Service articles, I found an article I wrote in 2016. It’s interesting to read where Artist’s it up to them now. When they call, you are there. You’ll do anything for Pagosa Springs Premiere Authorized Medicaid Transport Company Dog Sled Tours • Snowmobile Tours • And Much More we were four years ago: them. They know you love them.” I convinced My Sweet Al to at- tend a book signing party with me. Lane “We did live in a divided house for years, but by God’s grace we were Taxi & Airport Service Ski Shuttle - 8am to 8pm or by reservation while in Covid Red Status He didn’t want to go, but I insisted. able to keep the walls standing and It’s the Christmas season. He need- Betty Slade the roof on top. We didn’t lose the Fully licensed & insured! Smoke-free vehicles! 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Thirty minutes It took 30 minutes on the drive down memory lane and I was 970-585-4903 - A1Taxi www.goA1Taxi.com into the party, he gave me the eye home to the Blanco before the car thrilled to have my next article and and a nod. We both knew what heater finally warmed up and took pictures for Throwback Thursday. PUC 16400, MCT 0021, that meant. It’s time to leave. But the frost out of the air, if you get Soon we will be leaving 2016 DOT 2842985 I wasn’t ready to leave the party. my drift. and moving into a new year. We I made my way toward the door. When we got home, I had a call need to leave those regrets behind. Passing through the crowd, a writer on the answering machine. A man They won’t do us a bit of good un- friend said to me, “You were right said he read my article about the di- less we’ve learned how to treat each “Come now, you who say, ‘Today or on target with your last article vided house. He had been married other and appreciate what we have about the divided house.” 50 years and eight months and was together. It’s hard to stay unified, tomorrow we will go to such and such Music to my ears; I wanted to now alone. His wife left him because but it’s worth the work of trying. a city, and spend a year there and hear more. I stopped in my tracks. of their young teenage son. I felt the Final brushstroke: I know it engage in business and make a profit.’ Not only did I want to hear more, I pain come through his message. I hurts to leave the party when you’re Yet you do not know what your life wanted to talk about it. wanted to cry for him, but he just having fun and you’re feeling em- Gregg, my writer friend, said, needed to talk. He said he realized powered by your cronies. I know it will be like tomorrow. For you are just “I was a football coach back in the that I didn’t have the same problem, hurts to be married 50 years, eight a vapor that appears for a little while, and then vanishes away. day. We had A and B squads on the but if I wanted to talk, call him. months and now be sitting alone. Instead, you ought to say, ‘If the Lord wills, we will live and also same team. They played against I was still upset with Al, but we And, I know it hurts for a man to live do this or that.’” were both coming around. He took with so many regrets because he left James 4:13-15 each other every day in practice. Just like in the NFL, the offense me away from my friends and I his family to make a living for them. That daily death rate reminds us that we also are mortal. One day death will knock plays against the defense. They made him wait. Kind of childish, So, when do you leave the party? The news reminds us daily of a climbing on our door. Knowing that, what should wouldn’t you think? death rate attributed to coronavirus. We we do? compete against each other to A house divided won’t stand, and can debate the figures all we want but that make both sides of the ball better. Meanwhile, he started looking at we need to be unified for the big does not change the fact many loved ones Living through the last year has reminded “Democrats and Republicans a photo album and was crying. He game in 2017. are no longer with us. Some were young, us of the value of personal relationships, some were old. Some were in good health helping others, and the need for a daily compete against each other to showed me pictures of our children. I’ve learned it’s better to leave and some were not. But now they have walk with God. Let’s remember the lesson make our country better. Whichever My Sweet Al went from naughty to when I get the nod and the raised been laid to rest. and build on that this year as long as the nice. eyebrow. 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Thursday, January 21, 2021 – The Pagosa Springs SUN – PREVIEW – Section 1 – Page 5 Just one thing about something By Hank Slikker time looking for parties. The pres- •Off of 750 ml and 175 ml bottles• PREVIEW Columnist ent seemed very much more excit- In my counseling session last TheArts Writers’ ing than the future. But one day that all changed when I ran into WINES & LIQUORS Non-Sale Items Only • Coupon not valid for beer purchases week, my coach assigned me to write one thing for homework. I Line Circle a one thing spoken by a very wise man. It goes something like this: “It 264-2749 Next to River Center - Hwy. 160 asked, “Which is what?” is better to go to a funeral than to a She said, “Just write one thing East Pagosa Springs party, because that’s where you’re Open 9 a.m. - Midnight about something.” Mon.-Sat. Open 9 a.m. - Midnight going to wind up. And the wise take Plan Sun. ahead Open 10- Closed Sundays a.m. - 10 p.m. Colo. State Law “Like what?” it to heart” (my paraphrase). “You know, whatever’s on your mind.” If I was a “Well, there’s a lot in there; what dictionary, how Local Business do you want to hear?” “Just one thing that’s in there, that’s all.” It didn’t take long before my mind would I define took me to “City Slickers,” a movie Curly’s “one Support Program about a man (says Wikipedia), Mitch Robbins, looking to avert a mid-life crisis by taking part in a cattle drive thing”? from New Mexico to Colorado. On the drive, the trail boss, Curly Washburn, encourages Mitch to You know what I mean? Just fill find the one thing in his life that in the blank. is most important to him, that will Personally, though, I believe solve all his problems. In the scene, Curly’s one thing has nothing to Curly holds up his index finger and do with the small stuff. I believe tells Mitch, “You know what the he wanted Mitch to know that a secret to life is? One thing. Just one cattle drive can’t help him find thing. Once you figure it out, you what he’s looking for — that it’s an stick to that … Everything else don’t inner thing. We’ll also never know mean ...” (Wikipedia). what Curly’s one thing was, since Funny that meaning in life his heart gave out before the cattle should come down to one thing drive got to Colorado. and that you must look for it, too. Intrigued at Curly’s outlook on If I was a dictionary, how would what’s important in life, I looked I define Curly’s “one thing”? in the basement library of West- Probably I would use a synonym ern Civ for one things by famous like purpose. As in sports, the one people. I found two that I like. thing is to outscore your opponent. Or in business, for example, the one thing is to make sure you bring in more money than what you have to spend to run it. The Son of God once told a vir- tuous rich guy who wanted to know how he could get eternal life. Jesus told him he needed to get rid of his coin collection. “One thing you still PS We Love You For us, what’s great about one lack: sell all that you possess and Now through February 15 thing is that it is elastic enough to distribute it to the poor, and you define a great variety of pieces of our shall have treasure in heaven.” — lives. We use it to give instruction, Luke 18:22 (NASB). PS We Love You online store features your favorite local as in, “One thing you must do if you I also found a similar one thing want to sleep at night is don’t eat from St. Paul. Wanting to guarantee merchants. Find a variety of items including gift cards, before bed”; or, “One thing you must not do if you don’t want to embarrass his resurrection from the dead, he told his friends, “One thing I merchandise and services all in one convenient location. yourself is to wear clean underwear.” do: forgetting what lies behind I’m sure you, too, can think of and reaching forward to what lies Shop from the comfort of your own home! many one things out there related ahead.” — Philippians 3:13 (NASB). to your life. As in, “One thing that (Many cognitive therapy counsel- ticks me off …”; or, “One thing ors might disagree with forgetting 100% of the proceeds of each sale my high school didn’t give me”; the past, however.) will go directly to the merchant. or, “One thing seems clear to me. I’m sure many other one things …”; or, “One thing that’s missing exist in the Western Civ library from …”; or, “One thing is never to give some really famous people, too. But advice. …”; or, “For mailmen, one I chose the two above because they Shop online at thing that’s worse than dogs …”; or, address an important one thing for “One thing for sure is we’ll never me, which is the future. https://pagosachamber.com/ps-we-love-you/ eat there again …” In my early teens, I spent a lot of Taxi & Airport Shuttle Service Food and Grocery Deliveries Doctors visits • State-Approved (NEMT) Medicaid Transportation Serving Durango to South Fork and metro Pagosa For more information, please contact The Chamber of Commerce at (970) 264-2360 PAGOSA CAB (970) 398-0123
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Page 8 – Section 1 – Pagosa Springs SUN – PREVIEW – Thursday, January 21, 2021 How to help your children grow up to be readers By Carole Howard remind everyone that, similar to Ruts Driving PREVIEW Columnist, and the library staff A New York Times article head- Library other public indoor spaces in Colo- rado, we must follow the executive order that requires people ages 11 You Nuts? lined “How to Raise a Reader” by Pamela Paul and Marcia Russo News or older to wear a covering over their noses and mouths when en- Save money on gas and maximize your tire life with a offers easy and practical tips on tering or moving within any public high-definition digital wheel alignment using the latest how you can make sure your young indoor space. If you are unable or technology from Hunter™ and Pagosa Springs’ most children grow up loving to read: your child’s brain. unwilling to wear a mask, we are 1. Mix it up. When children start qualified technicians. pleased to assist you outside the to pick out words, allow them to Library foundation building through our curbside read to you some of the time. But Please consider a tax-deductible service.” don’t make it a test. Help them by pointing to words you know they will recognize. donation to the Ruby M. Sisson Memorial Library Foundation to Calling all teens If you enjoy reading books, 10% 10% OFF OFF help support the services and pro- 2. Don’t abruptly withdraw grams provided by your Ruby Sis- learning new skills and helping your reading services. Being read son Library. Mail checks to P.O. Box your community, we hope sixth- to is part of your bond and you 2045, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147 or through 12th-graders will sign up Full Service don’t want your child to think that call Cindi Galabota at 264-2209. to volunteer at your library. You’ll Vehicle Alignment Oil & Filter Change becoming an independent reader Thank you. write book reviews, make artwork Bring in or mention this ad for this limited Bring in or mention this ad for this limited jeopardizes that special time to- for the teen area, help plan new time offer. Shop supplies and tax not time offer. Shop supplies and tax not gether. Continue reading aloud Library operations update programs, judge our pumpkin- included. May not be combined with any other offer. See the friendly Pros at Piedra included. May not be combined with any other offer. See the friendly Pros at Piedra Here is the current status under decorating contest, prepare crafts Automotive for details. Automotive for details. picture book favorites and start Offer ends 2/28/21 Offer ends 2/28/21 on more sophisticated books they COVID Level Orange: for kids’ programs and help keep can’t yet read on their own. • 30 patrons may be in the build- the library organized. Please stop Piedra Automotive 3. Every child learns to read at a ing at a time. by the library or apply online. personal pace. There is no correct • Open Thursdays from 1 p.m. age for independent reading and to 7 p.m., with 1 to 2 p.m. reserved Literary Ladies tomorrow no special formula to get every for seniors and higher-risk popula- This free book club meets on TOWING & child to read by a certain age. If you focus on raising a reader, it will happen. 4. Don’t make reading work. tions. • Other hours: Mondays, Tues- days, Wednesdays and Fridays: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. the fourth Friday of every month from 10:15 a.m. to noon via Zoom. Tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 22, the ladies will discuss “Little Fires Ev- (970) 731-3335 505 Piedra Rd. Open 8:00 - 5:30 Mon. - Fri. 24 Hour EMERGENCY ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Reading at home should be fun. for seniors and higher-risk popula- erywhere” by Celeste Ng. Pick up Don’t put pressure on your child tions. Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. a copy at your library. The Zoom to meet particular targets. Sundays: closed. meeting ID for this event is 838 5. Check in with the teacher, but • Accepting meeting room res- 1714 5986 and the passcode is Safe2Tell Colorado don’t get nervous if your child is not ervations only for individuals or 81147. reading at the same level as his or members of the same household, LEGO challenge (877) 542-7233 her peers. Late readers often grow with library programs having first Anonymously report anything that concerns or threatens you, up to be better, more enthusiastic dibs on the rooms. Saturday Join us on Jan. 23 at 10 a.m. for your friends, your family or your community. readers. On the other hand, if you • Hand sanitizers are available or your child’s teacher suspect a and there will be frequent clean- n See Library on next page reading challenge like dyslexia, get ings inside the building throughout a formal evaluation. the day. Please practice social dis- And here’s a tip from your li- tancing and wear facial coverings brary staff: Every week, these while you are in the building. If you “Library News” columns describe don’t have a mask, we are happy to free fun activities for kids of all ages give one to you. to encourage their love of books. • Ten computers are available. We hope you’ll take advantage of Staff will clean and disinfect the them. To be sure you don’t miss computers between uses. any of the free activities available to • One early literacy computer is you and your family, we encourage available for youngsters Monday- you to pick up a copy of the events through Saturday. calendar each month. There are • Curbside service continues two versions — youth and adults. Monday through Friday from 9 New free literacy a.m. to 3 p.m. except for Thursdays, when it’s from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and program for babies on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. An exciting new free Colorado- Phone 264-2209 when you are in based literacy program that helps the parking lot so staff can bring families and caregivers build their the items out for you. If you put a babies’ vocabulary is now under- hold on something, please wait for way in Archuleta County, thanks your usual alert (email, phone call to a partnership involving your or text) before coming to pick it up. library, AmeriCorps and the San • You can place holds on items Juan BOCES. from other libraries. They are in You need to sign up for this spe- different stages of open, so items cial program, called LENA, in order may take longer than usual. to be enrolled in the workshops • We’re happy to provide tech that will provide you with personal- help in person or over the phone ized information and ideas to help for our online resources. your child. Please contact Michelle Salmeron-Ramierez at 585-4293 Special note or michelle@unitedway-swco.org. “We want people to always The program is available in English feel welcome in the library and and Spanish. It was created for to experience a very friendly vibe babies from newborn to age 3 and when they visit,” said Meg Wempe, will help you use talking to build library director. “But we need to
Thursday, January 21, 2021 – The Pagosa Springs SUN – PREVIEW – Section 1 – Page 9 Library FULL-SERVICE n continued from previous page a free all-ages LEGO challenge via an image posted on Facebook and Dungeons and Dragons Join us Wednesdays from 4 to 6 p.m. for Dungeons and Dragons the consortium’s contributions as well as those that we bought. That is why you need to select AspenCat LOCKSMITH the library website. Use your own free for teens and young adults Union Catalog when setting up Automotive • Commercial • Residential pieces to create something that will on Google Meet. Contact claire@ cloudLibrary for use. Please email fit the challenge. If you don’t have pagosalibrary.org to learn how or phone us at 264-2209 if you need LEGOs, we have a few grab bags our help setting up this service on Master keying • Chip key programming to join. If you don’t have Internet available at the library. your device. access, contact us anyway — we Call Armor City Locksmith • (970) 264-2747 may be able to accommodate you n See Library on next page Knitting takeaways in the library. Pick up free knitting takeaways at the library entrance during open Children’s programs on hours to take for your in-home Facebook Serving our enjoyment. We’ll have patterns, craft ideas, instructions and some Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and limited supplies available. Saturdays at 2:30 p.m., join us on the library’s Facebook page for New writing challenge free children’s programs. Wednes- On Jan. 4, we posted a writing challenge on the library’s Face- book page and there will be a new day storytimes are on Facebook Live, so you can interact with Josie. Saturday’s Discovery Times community’s one coming next Monday, Jan. 25. We hope you will challenge your creativity by participating. This is — with games, art ideas, science experiments, history and more — are prerecorded. HEARING NEEDS a free all-ages activity. After-school program In response to COVID, we have Adult education Our free PALS (Pagosa Adult Learning Services) accelerated for 16 years! revamped our free after-school GED course takes place in person, program into STEAM enrichment kits, STEAM standing for science, where Mark helps with high school equivalency, GED, college prep, Ears 2 U technology, engineering, arts and financial aid, tutoring and more. mathematics, for ages 5 and up. Registration is required at 264- Contact the library and Mark will work with you to schedule a date Hearing Aid Center 2209. Pick up your kit and then and time to meet. Scott Erickson bring your completed projects back to the library to be displayed Books on CD Board Certified Hearing Instrument Family owned and “Out of the Storm” by B.J. Daniels Specialist in the last week of the month. is book one of the new Buckhorn, 35 years of hearing industry experience operated for 16 years DIY craft takeaway Montana series. “Our Darkest Hour” for kids by Jennifer Robson follows a young Drop by your library for free DIY crafts takeaways for young- Jewish woman who must pose as a Christian farmer’s wife to escape the When it comes to better hearing, sters age 10 and older during open Holocaust. “American Traitor” by hours. Pick up a packet outside the library. Brad Taylor is a Pike Logan adven- ture. “The Wrong Family” by Tarryn everyone deserves an edge. Fisher is a thriller. “Hush-Hush” by Next-generation sound never before possible In-person gaming Stuart Woods is a Stone Barrington Free in-person gaming is sus- mystery. “The Lost Boys” by Faye • Hear speech comfortably even in busy setting while pended due to COVID safety con- Kellerman is a Decker/Lazarus unwanted noise is suppressed. cerns. thriller. ”Better Luck Next Time” by Storywalk for kids Julia Claiborne Johnson is set at a • Boost speech sounds to help make it easier to hear JANUARY SPECIAL Reno divorce ranch in the 1930s. people who are wearing face masks Rechargeable hearing aid Weather permitting, every other Thursday, Josie posts signs outside Nonfiction • Connect via Bluetooth® with accessories and select option at no charge the library that follow the sidewalk “The Invisible Rainbow” by Coupon expires Jan. 29, 2021 up towards the elementary school Arthur Firstenberg is a history of smartphones detailing a new free Storywalk for electricity and its effects on our kids. The Jan. 14-27 theme is fam- $ 500 FREE FREE health and the planet. “The Wahls ily traditions. After you finish the Protocol Cooking for Life” by Dr. walk, pick up materials for a craft Terry Wahls and Eve Adamson con- or activity at the library. tains more than 150 paleo recipes OFF Clean and Hearing MSRP to help treat chronic autoimmune Tech Time conditions. “Tombstone” by Tom Make a 15- to 30-minute ap- Clavin explores the Earp Brothers, Check of Your pointment for one of three free in-person slots available noon to 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Doc Holliday and the gunfight at the O.K. Corral. “Nose Dive” by Harold McGee is a field guide to Advanced Technology Hearing Aids Coupon expires Jan. 29, 2021 Test Coupon expires Jan. 29, 2021 Brad will help one person (or one the world’s smells. Hearing Aids. couple) at a time resolve issues with your computer, smartphone, tablet and other electronic de- Downloadable e-books Coupon expires Jan. 29, 2021 Call 970-731-4554 and audiobooks vices. ESL Free in-person classes take We have a wide variety of down- loadable e-books and audio books for all ages — children, tweens, Ears 2 U Hearing Aid Center place Tuesdays and Thursdays teens and adults — in cloudLibrary. 190 Talisman Rd. Ste. C-3 • Pagosa Springs, CO 81147 from 5 to 7 p.m. by appointment. The items in cloudLibrary are pur- Please register so we can keep it to chased separately from physical Call 970-731-4554 to schedule your appointment a small group in our limited open items, so the books available are coloradohearingaid.com spaces. No walk-ins, please. different — and it continues to use
Page 10 – Section 1 – The Pagosa Springs SUN – PREVIEW – Thursday, January 21, 2021 All-electric is the way to go By Auden Schendler programs. and Ted White The good news is that going all- PREVIEW Columnist Arts on Writers electric is entirely doable. Develop- ers where I live are already making Thirteen-year-olds can AirDrop Simpsons memes from across the theLine Range it happen. Habitat for Humanity’s teacher housing in the town of Basalt room and artificial intelligence avoided the cost of installing gas made chess masters like Garry lines; teachers will cook their mac Kasparov obsolete. But for all our tion this November to require half and cheese on advanced induction technological advances, at home, the state’s power to be renewable ranges. Aspen Skiing Company, we’re still cavemen. by 2030. where one of the authors of this Just as early man cooked raw Electrifying buildings will be a column works, is building a 150-bed, meat over campfire coals, modern slow process; we need to start now, four-story employee housing com- humans heat with flame, too, using because it will take decades. But plex heated by electricity, complete natural gas drilled from the ground, while there’s urgency, leadership with electric vehicle-charging sta- even occasionally searing a poblano is limited. To fully decarbonize the tions. Rocky Mountain Institute’s of- pepper on the range. “Og like gas. building sector, according to the fice in Basalt is the highest perform- Gas keep Og warm.” Rocky Mountain Institute, states ing building in the coldest climate We can do better, in the same need “explicit electrification re- zone in the United States and it uses way that we’re moving away from quirements and concrete phase-out no gas. In Snowmass Village, East generating electricity by burning strategies for gas in buildings” at a West Partners is developing the aptly flammable rocks. Instead, we’re minimum. named 53-unit Electric Pass Lodge. making power with thin-film, solar There are pockets of progress. These success stories from high- photovoltaics, wind turbines made San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors end areas hardly scratch the surface from fiberglass and advanced com- recently voted unanimously to ban of what’s possible. But their excep- posites and solar thermal molten- natural gas in new buildings, and tionalism shows the transition will salt storage arrays in the desert. other cities in California are imple- not happen on the free market, as To keep global warming below menting similar plans. Seattle passed many libertarian dreamers in the 2 degrees Celsius, we need to do a a law to help homeowners transition West hope. And it won’t occur on lot of things: slash transportation from oil, a particularly dirty form of the time frame required to meet pollution, manage agricultural heating, to electricity. But California emissions targets set by the states emissions and more. But perhaps has always been an environmental or required by atmospheric physics. the most challenging task of all is to unicorn and Seattle’s law is unique. Discovering fire was a milestone decarbonize buildings. The Rocky Both states are also relatively wealthy. for humankind, but rediscovering Mountain Institute notes that a 10th Meanwhile, resistance looms electricity will be a climate game of U.S. carbon emissions come from large. One of the West’s largest utili- changer. burning fossil fuels — primarily gas ties, Xcel Energy, recently released a The authors are contributors to —for heating and cooking in homes document titled “Transitioning Nat- Writers on the Range, writerson- and businesses. ural Gas for a Low Carbon Future.” therange.org, a nonprofit dedicated Nationally, $3.7 trillion worth of It focuses on voluntary customer to spurring lively conversation new construction is in process and electrification and reductions in gas about the West. Auden Schendler is the top two states are in the West — leakage, without ever confronting senior vice president of sustainabil- California and Texas. Unfortunately, the fact that customers can’t con- ity at Aspen Skiing Company; Ted the overwhelming majority of these tinue to burn gas and still meet any White is executive chair of Rocky structures will be heated with gas. reasonable climate goals. Mountain Institute. The best, and maybe only, way to Since we can’t count on federal decarbonize buildings, beyond mak- action and most states are not lead- ing them so efficient that they hardly ing holistically, the only alternative is need space heat (which we should do anyway), is to replace Neander- thal heating methods with electric to change municipal codes. All of the towns where we live, in Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley, have upgraded Shop In Your Home For Your Home systems powered by renewables. to at least the 2015 International Ask us about the heating and cooling benefits of cellular shades While it’s true that the grid isn’t Energy Conservation Code, but that entirely green yet, that transition is doesn’t get us far enough. Munici- well underway, aided by trends that palities need to adopt electrification will displace existing coal even if de- codes, which can take a number mand grows. Nevada is an example: of forms, from a straight ban on voters there amended its constitu- natural gas to more incentive-based Library We carry the n continued from previous page write. Some people knit. Some largest selection of people make music. But it all has window coverings Donations to do with our human capacity for at the best prices! For their generous monetary invention and for seeing things donations, we thank Susan and from different points of view.” — Terry Arrington. Please put your Margaret Atwood, Canadian novel- material donations into the drop ist, poet, teacher, environmental box at the library — not at City activist and literary critic. Residential & Commercial Market, which is reserved for Custom Shades . Shutters . Drapes returns. Donations undergo the Website For more information on library Blinds . 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Thursday, January 21, 2021 – The Pagosa Springs SUN – PREVIEW – Section 1 – Page 11 Faithful, everlasting love By Sami Fortin who You say You are, and to receive PREVIEW Columnist the love that You so generously of- Dear Lord, A Arts Matter fer us. Show us how to love like that, then they would know. With all my heart I want all peo- ple to really know you. Your words ofLine Faith If we want them to see You, we need to be real. When we know say they’ll know you by our love If the truth about You and our world we have love for one another. We’ll that makes it easier to love others. show it in the way we talk and the When we can rejoice in the middle way we act, and they’ll see that it of chaos or face whatever trials may can’t be us loving in this way — we haven’t got it in our natural state. There has to come and be thankful, that’s pow- erful love. Let them see that. Let There has to be something supernatural for anyone to really be something us be bold and courageous when asked what we believe so they can notice. It needs to be the kind of love one sees when others are be- supernatural for see the rock we’re standing on. It is only Your faithful love that is pa- ing hurtful or unkind. In the face of disaster and fear, we have to keep anyone to really tient, kind, not envious, boastful, conceited, or act improperly, not loving beyond what a mere human can do. That’s how they’ll see You. notice. selfish, not provoked and does not keep a record of wrong. You find no Will You work in our hearts so that joy in unrighteousness, but (You) we’re free from sin and its hold on you clean us up and take us out of rejoice with the truth. It bears all us? That would look like love. We the pit of despair, depression and things, believes all things. Your can read how it is. You, working in self-pity so they can see the power love never ends. You are forever us, will enable us both to desire and in Your love? If You will love us like and Your love for us is trustworthy to work out your good purpose. this, I think we can show others and faithful. Help us to show this You above all want people to be what this love looks like. We could to others. one with You. We’re inviting you to never take Your place or make the But God clearly shows and come and do more than we think sacrifice You did on the cross, fi- proves His own love to us, by the or ask. It is in the surrendering of nalizing the penalty of sin, but we fact that while we were still sinners, our will that we find Your love. Your can make other sacrifices to show Christ died for us. Romans 5:8. will is perfect, and that’s what we how much You love each and every want to share with others. With love person born on this earth. we’re able to teach, discipline and Even when we see so much evil work for the good of others. We’re it doesn’t mean You don’t love us, not able to do this if we’re being You use everything to bring about selfish, complaining or grumbling. Your purpose, even when we don’t That would not look like love. understand. It’s so important for I know I can do all things us to do things that matter, not so through Christ who strengthens much for the time we’re here, but me, even love the unlovable. That’s for eternity. You have put forever in what You do, You love us even when our hearts and we can’t wait to see we don’t believe You exist. what that looks like. I’d really love Lord, I don’t want anyone to it if everyone could see that, but I miss out on this kind of love. Will know they have to believe. You are We’ll find the perfect loan for you. Whether you are purchasing a new home, refinancing your present home or investing in a property, The Mortgage Network is here to help bring your dreams to reality. • Conventional • FHA/VA • Jumbo Loans • Reverse Mortgages • Non-QM Loans • Manufactured Homes Belle Faust Mortgage Loan Originator 970-731-3900 cell 303-883-9291 NMLS# 1887994 TMN NMLS# 197135 bellefaustmortgage.com
Page 12 – Section 1 – The Pagosa Springs SUN – PREVIEW – Thursday, January 21, 2021 Masterpiece cabinetry. New Thought topic: ‘I Am That I Am: The Power of Creation is Within You’ By Lisa Burnson Playshop, 10 a.m. Practice techniques for manifest- Lifetime ing. Please call 309-6067 to register. Participants may New Thought Center for Inspirational Living attend virtually. Warranty Library Dovetailed drawer cores “It is only through lack of understanding of applied thought and feeling that mankind is interrupting The New Thought Center has a large library of in- “Whispertouch” soft the flow of that Perfect Essence of Life which would, spirational and spiritual books. To borrow or donate action drawer and hinge without interference, express Its Perfection every- a book, please come to the New Thought Center prior closures where.” — St. Germain. to Sunday service or Meditation Circle. All are welcome to join New Thought Center for Inspirational Living this Sunday, Jan. 24, at 10:30 a.m. About us for our presentation, “I Am That I Am: The Power of The New Thought Center promotes living a spiri- Creation is Within You.” Our speaker will be Shayla tually centered life, and promotes the philosophies of White Eagle McClure. Our sanctuary is sanitized and set up for social Centers for Spiritual Living and Agape Centers. New Thought honors all lifestyles, cultures and religious Affordable Kitchens paths to the divine. Call Mike Barr today (970) 731-7000 distancing. affkit@yahoo.com • merillat.com We will have spirited live music. We welcome local talents to share gifts, aptitudes and knowledge. Participate, learn or contribute your Upcoming events insights, beliefs, knowledge and skills. Meditation Circle is held each Wednesday at 6 New Thought events are held at 3505 W. U.S. 160, p.m. (weather permitting). All are welcome. This Wednesday, Jan. 20, we will be viewing the film “The Light Body.” on the second floor of Best Western Lodge (elevator available). Request prayer treatment or obtain information by Oil Change Band practice is every Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. We welcome musicians and singers to join our band. Please text Bruce at 507-0739 to join or for joining us; emailing pagosacommunitynewthought@ gmail.com; mailing P.O. Box 1052, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147; or calling 309-6067. Find us on Facebook & More ! band information. (Pagosa Community of New Thought) or YouTube Saturday, Jan. 23, “I Am Mapping” Vision Board (Pagosa New Thought Channel). Sunday devotionals offered by the Baha’i Faith $ 5 OFF $ 10 OFF BUY ONE, GET ONE By Paulette Heber Baha’i Community of Archuleta County ID: 884 668 836. A weekly theme is reflected in The Baha’i Faith is a world reli- gion whose purpose is to unite all Any Full Service Oil Change Any Full Service Synthetic Oil Change FREE Wiper Blades the prayers, music, poetry and se- people of the world in one univer- The Baha’i Community of Ar- lections from world religions and sal cause, one common faith. chuleta County hosts weekly de- various sources. All are encouraged To learn more about the Baha’i votionals every Sunday morning to contribute inspirational pieces. Faith, please visit the official inter- No Appointment from 10 to 10:30 a.m. via Zoom. All This Sunday, Jan. 24, our theme is national website of the Baha’i Faith Pagosa Necessary! are welcome. Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/ generosity. “To give and to be generous are at www.bahai.org. Our local contact is archuletabahais@gmail.com. Express 1985 Eagle Drive • 731-1400 Next to Pagosa Tire 884668836?pwd=bkdEeVlaSWN0 bFRMdFhidXpzWjV5Zz09, call-in attributes of Mine; will is it with him that adorneth himself with My Lube Locally Owned/Operated Greg Giles Subscribe to The SUN Owner/Operator number: (669) 900-6833, meeting virtues.”— Baha’u’llah. Applications Accepted Nov. 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021 ASPHALT PAVING To see if you qualify (see chart) or call 1-866-HEAT-HELP (1-866-432-8435) Online: Colorado.gov/CDHS/LEAP or Coloradopeak.secure.force.com Serving the Four Corners for over 25 years & MAINTENANCE MONTHLY GROSS • Rejuvenate & extend the life of your asphalt HOUSEHOLD SIZE INCOME (60% OF STATE MEDIAN INCOME) with the best product on the market today. Call today for 1 $ 2,619 • Asphalt Paving & Concrete Services Available a 2 $ 3,425 FREE Estimate $ 3 4,231 and to get on 4 $ 5,038 • Site-work / Excavating / Grading our schedule for S • Reliable, professional & efficient from $ 5 5,844 pring! $ 6 6,650 (970) 884-018 7 $ $ 6,801 scheduling to satisfied completion of your 0 8 6,952 For each additional add $151 project. person over 8 • Large & Small Projects For application assistance call 970-264-8513. If you or your organization is interested in hosting an outreach event call (970) 884.0180 • estimating@pap-llc.com 970-264-8510. WWW.PAP-LLC.COM
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