Wild Horse Mesa, Colorado
San Luis Valley, Costilla County, Colorado
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San Luis Valley Events Calendar 1. Colorado County Fair Schedules
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/staffres/fairsched.pdf 5. Aug 5-9, 2009, Huerfano County 4-H Fair, La Veta 6. August 8, 2009, American Legion Post 142, San Luis, CO, will have the annual family outing at the Veteran’s Park in Fort Garland, CO (look for the Air Force T33A (Thunderbird) Jet Trainer on display on CR HH along Highway 160, 1/2 mile east of Fort Garland). The Legion invites everyone to please join us for this occasion.
There will also be two additional “Memorial Stones” installed next to the existing Memorial Stone. Additional names will be inscribed on these stones. Anyone interested in adding their names or the names of their family members who served from Costilla County, can do so at this time. All donations are welcome to defray the cost of adding the names. All names to be added to the memorial stones must be submitted to the American Legion Commander, Juan Trujillo, no later than April 30, 2009. Please contact Commander Trujillo at (cell) 719-206-0352 or 719-672-3940 for more information if needed.7. August 15, 2009, 1st Annual Taos Mountain Music Festival, Taos Ski Valley, www.taosmountainmusicfestival.com 8. August 15-16, 2009, Fee-Free Weekend at 100 National Parks, Free Admission, Great Sand Dunes National Park, northeast of Alamosa www.nps.gov/grsa 9. August 17, 2009, 4-7 PM, Public Meeting, Xcel Energy and Tri-State
Generation and Transmission Association, Fort Garland/Blanca Community
Center. To provide information and discuss
planned high voltage power transmission line corridors from Comanche Substation,
south of Pueblo, to the new Calumet Substation, 6 miles north of Walsenburg, to
the San Luis Valley Substation, north of Alamosa. Estimated project cost
for the San Luis Valley-Calumet-Comanche Transmission Project is $180
million. Project benefits are to improve system reliability and increase
capacity for planned renewable energy development (wind, solar, geothermal, and
biomass) in the San Luis Valley. www.tristategt.org/Transmission/sanluisvalley/index.cfm 10. August 21-23, 2009, Little Britches Rodeo, Alamosa Fairgrounds www.nlbra.com/TabId/3254/Default.aspx 11. August 22, 2009, Open Mic Night, 7-10 PM, Ventero Open Press Fine Arts, San Luis www.ventero.org/index2.html 12. August 28-30, 2009, San Luis Valley Energy Fair, Crestone, CO www.slvenergyfair.com 13. August 27-30, 2009, Taos County Fair, Taos County Agricultural Center, Taos, NM www.taoscountyfair.com Food, exhibits, judged competition, contests, arts and crafts, music, livestock show, 4-H Club. 14. August 28 - Sep 7, 2009, Colorado State Fair, Pueblo www.ColoradoStateFair.com 15. August 29, 2009, 1:30 PM, Sangre de Cristo
National Heritage Area (SdCNHA), Dedication Ceremony, El Convento Plaza, 512 Church
Place, San Luis, Government officials will dedicate this newly
designated National Heritage Area which will be receiving Federal funding up to
$10 million over 15 years. Open to the public. Refreshments, music
by Mariachi San Luis (photo). |
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The
American Legion will be unveiling a “Fallen Soldier” monument at that time.