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A bluebird day in Silverton Calvin Davenport/Silverton Standard

A bluebird day in Silverton Calvin Davenport/Silverton Standard

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Mountain Happenings

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Upcoming • Après Ski Kickoff Party December 10, 4-7 pm. Hosted by the Coffee Bear and Venture Snowboards. Event will include a showing of the movie Silverton Skijoring.   • Wine & Paint Night at The Coffee Bear December 15, 5-8 pm.
Lifelong Silverton resident Danny Ray Chacon unexpectedly passed away Thanksgiving morning.

Lifelong Silverton resident Danny Ray Chacon unexpectedly passed away Thanksgiving morning.

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Lifelong Silverton Resident Danny Ray Chacon Passes Away

■ By Deanne Gallegos
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Danny Ray Chacon, a lifetime resident of Silverton, unexpectedly passed away on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 24th, 2022. There is a Go Fund Me account to help his daughters get to Silverton and pay for funeral expenses.
Richard Wilcox.David Swanson. Barbara Renowden. Carolyn Wilcox. Photo Credit Silverton Hardware

Richard Wilcox.David Swanson. Barbara Renowden. Carolyn Wilcox. Photo Credit Silverton Hardware

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Thanksgiving Dinner Success

■ Staff Writer
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
We are all so grateful for the annual Thanksgiving Dinner sponsored by Saint Patrick’s Catholic Church. It was, once again, a success in so many wonderful ways. The hosts of this amazing community gathering, Patty Daily and Fred Fasching, for over 25 years stayed busy every minute.

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San Juan County, Colorado Board Of Commissioners

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
BOCC Meeting Minutes for November 7, 2022 Approved unanimously APPOINTMENTS 6:35 P.M. Resolution 2022-10 Adopting Secured Transportation Servicing Regulations State mandated-Approved unanimously 6:45 P.

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Looking Back

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
10 years ago November 29, 2012 David Griffiths Wood, chairman of the board of Citizens State Bank of Ouray, died Nov. 26, 2012 in Palm Desert, Calif., a short time after suffering a massive stroke.
Way Back!

Way Back!

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Way Back!

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
From the December 3, 1992 edition of the Silverton Standard & the Miner: FIRE GUTS SILVERTON TOWN HALL. A Silverton landmark suffered extensive damage early Monday morning when a fire raced through the 84-yearold Town Hall.

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In Brief

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Call for Artists – Mistletoe Market Calling all artists, local craftspeople, and makers! Silverton Creative District invites you to help make the holidays a little brighter as a vendor at the Mistletoe Market!
Town Stalls Developments over Question of Ecology

Town Stalls Developments over Question of Ecology

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Town Stalls Developments Over Question of Ecology

■ By Staff Writer
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
The essence of last night’s bi-monthly town meeting was that of cooperativeness coupled with hesitation. While the meeting agenda was moving along smoothly, the momentum stalled over the question of ecological preservation.
Calvin Davenport/Silverton Standard A bluebird day in Silverton

Calvin Davenport/Silverton Standard A bluebird day in Silverton

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Mountain Happenings

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Upcoming • Despite the COVID-19 closures of libraries across Colorado, all Virtual Pro Se Clinic (VPC) clinics are being held as scheduled. Now, instead of clinic patrons coming to your local public library ( which may have limited access), your local library staff will schedule all appointments.
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