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Volume 8, Number 13 | May 5, 2016
Jennifer, Andrew and Michael Angeloro
Chanthy and Arlo Hays
Zuleika Pevec and Hosa Kodama
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Whitney Urrutia and Aliyah Isabell Urrutia-Guzman
Katie and Bodhi Fielding
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Delia and Karter Urrutia-Wilson
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Sara and Micah Erickson
Nicole and Landon Ludlow
Clare Bastable and Eliza Hmielowski
Congratulations to the Roaring Fork Valley’s newest moms and babies.
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Julie and Magnolia Hall
Lauren and Griff Suhrbier
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Vanessa and Asher Anthes
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Johanna Geary and Nikolai Larson
Heather and Alexander Thomas
Becky and Lucas Fontarez
Congratulations to the Roaring Fork Valley’s newest moms and babies.
In Praise of Moms Everywhere with Rev. Florence Caplow Join us Sunday, May 8, 2016, 10 a.m.
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Angie and Mayla Sunshine Davlyn
Brooke and Emma Laurin Coon
Blythe and August Tardie
Sabine and Yens Burrows
Monica, Ryland and Isabelle Viall
Carly and Kutler Passchier
Carrie Tippet and James Clapper
Lauren and Lucy Sontag
Jessica and Georgia Owings
Mila and Alexander Fomina
Laura and Maxwell Bond
Crystal and Maple Holsinger
Molly Nickerson and Evelyn and Maeve McGovern
Emily Phelan and Luca Venerdini-Phelan. Submitted photo
Congratulations to the Roaring Fork Valley’s newest moms and babies. See more photos at www.soprissun.com 10 • THE SOPRIS SUN • www.SoprisSun.com • MAY 5-11, 2016
Ana Poz and Brandon Garcia
Shawna and Hayden Brown
Jaspen and Conrad Mackin
Shilo and Vincent Trom
Liz and Charlotte Sinkinson
Yuset and Zoe Silva
Toni and Theo Bradford
Karolina Rykowska and Maximilian Santacruz
Kelsey and Aaron Cruz Koski
Carly DeBeque and Delaney Jaeger
Rose and Alma Rosella
Brie and Duke Fitzsimmons
A special thank you to Mark Burrows for taking all of the wonderful photos and for all of the moms and babies who have graced the pages this traditional Mother’s Day issue.
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Community Calendar THURS.-FRI. May 5-6 STEVE’S GUITARS • Mini DeTour action takes place as “Summit at Steve’s” with Beat Making with Cari Sorenson at 6 p.m. on Thursday; One Manorchestra, Russickssmith and At-Play at 8:30 p.m. On Friday it’s Hello Doll Face and Let Them Roar.
THURSDAY May 5 ART WALK • CCAH and the Colorado Creative Industries Summit host an art walk from 5 to 9 p.m. in downtown. The evening starts from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. with libations and barbecue at the Launchpad. Zononoka Marimba and the Banjira Project (banjo meets marimba) will provide the music. The Marble Distillery will host live music with Let Them Roar and also offer distillery tours. The Carbondale Clay Center will open its doors for its current exhibition. The evening culminates at the east end of Main Street with a mini-burn featuring Dance of the Sacred Fire, The Creative Industry Mini Temple Burn, and The Carbondale Clay Center’s outdoor raku firing. Info: carbondalearts.com. S.A.W. • Studio for Arts and Works (S.A.W.) holds its spring open house from 5 to 9 p.m. There’ll be a DJ spinning tunes and refreshments. New to S.A.W are max.ink/Project Shop and Modern West Floral Company. The regular S.A.W. participants include: Alonna Bucheimer, Alleghany Meadows, Angus Graham, Brian Colley, Carla Reed, Christin Cleaver, Deborah Jones, Elliot Marquet, Jennifer Degges, Jay Phillips, John Emerson, Kyrie Berezuk, Lisa Ellena, Maggie Woods, Megan DeNev
To list your event, email information to news@soprissun.com. Deadline is noon on Monday. Events take place in Carbondale unless noted. For up-to-the-minute valley-wide event listings, check out the Community Calendar online at soprissun.com. View events online at soprissun.com/calendar.
Wussow, Tara Abbaticchio and Vanessa Gilbert, Natasha Seedorf, Rachael Gillespie, Robert Burch, Ryan Burch, Steven Colby, Takeo Hiromitsu and 5 Point Film. S.A.W. is located at 525 Buggy Circle. Info: sawcarbondale.com and Facebook. BRAIN TRAIN • Applications for the Roaring Fork Brain Train are due today. Go to seniormatters.org then type in /braintrain.html. Info: 818-800-1092. BASALT REGIONAL LIBRARY • Valle Musico plays worldfusion music at from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Admission is free. RFOV • Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers work on the Wulfsohn Trail in Glenwood Springs May 5 and May 12. Info: rfov.org or 927-8241. ROTARY • The Mt. Sopris Rotary meets at Mi Casita at noon every Thursday.
FRIDAY May 6 FIRST FRIDAY • This month’s First Friday includes the annual family block party from 4 to 8 p.m. on Third Street next to the Village Smithy. Activities include: arts & crafts with HANDMAKERY, face painting from the Carbondale Clay Center, music from Steve Skinner/Louie Girardot/Captain X and special guests, a silent auction and more. CARE pets will also be on hand. Other First Friday action includes:
– The Launchpad: Greg Tonozzi will give a marble sculpture demonstration. He’ll bring extra tools if you’d like to give it a try. CCAH will also feature Artique artist Megan DeNev Wusso, as the “Renascence” show continues. It all happens from 6 to 8 p.m. at 76 S. Fourth Street. – The Mt. Sopris Historical Society presents a visual history program at 7:30 p.m. at the Fourth Street plaza. MOVIES • The Crystal Theatre presents “Eye in the Sky” (R) at 7:30 p.m. May 6-12 except May 8 which will show at 5 p.m. only; “Hello, My Name is Doris” (R) at 5:30 p.m. May 7 and “Eddie the Eagle” (PG-13) at 2:45 May 8. LIVE MUSIC • Rivers restaurant in Glenwood Springs presents Wink & the Signal (Afro-country) at 9 p.m. There’s no cover.
SATURDAY May 7 DANDELION DAY • The annual Dandelion Day heads down Main Street starting at 10:30 a.m., followed by numerous attractions and activities at Sopris Park until 4 p.m. The food booth lineup includes the Senior Matters bake sale (baked items can be delivered to the park on Saturday or to Senior Matters in the Third Street Center from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday).
the Kentucky Derby and have a little fun. Holly McClain will be the host and it’ll all take place at Rumble Ridge Ranch starting at 2 p.m. There’ll be two flat screen TVs for watching the race (which starts at 4 p.m.) plus a southern-style buffet dinner and silent auction. Advance tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for kids; $35 and $15 at the door. Checks can be sent to WindWalkers, Box 504, Carbondale, CO 81623, bought online at windwalkerstrc.org, or at 9632909. Proceeds benefit WindWalkers equine therapy. CONTRA DANCE • The monthly contra barn dance takes place at the Carbondale Community School at 7 p.m. the Wooden Nickel String Band will provide the music. Admission is $8 at the door. YARD SALE • The Carbondale Community United Methodist Church on Second Street holds a yard sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
SUNDAY May 8 MOM’S DAY MILE • The 17th annual Mother’s Day Mile is held at the Glenwood Springs Community Center at 1 p.m. Proceeds benefit the Advocate Safehouse Project. Info: 928-2070 eventbrite.com. ASC • A Spiritual Center in the Third Street Center presents Sandy Haber (“Cultivation and Nourishment for our Inner Child and Ultimate Mother) at 10 a.m.
DERBY DAY • The Roaring Fork Valley Horse Council holds Derby Day to view
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2016 Creative Industries Summit & Tiny DeTour Welcome to Carbondale! Enjoy local history told in a fun-to-read, quirky style with stories straight from “the horse’s mouth.” Lots of photos and colorful quotes bring the history of Carbondale and the Crystal/Roaring Fork Valley to life! The “tell-all” of the Crystal River Valley continues with an updated Volume One of the Upper Valley and a brand new Volume Two of “Memoirs of a River...Up the Crystal. ” This one is ALL about Carbondale! Available now at The Launchpad, Roaring Fork Co-Op and Carbondale’s District Forest Service office. Or cyber-buy at: charlotte-graham.com.
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY TO ALL YOU MOMS!!
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A special heart felt Thank You with LOVE to Carly, Mother, Mammy and Katie and from Carly to Momma.
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