“Beneath the Surface”
I am still in awe of the inspiration that comes from the origin of Karen’s belief that everyone’s voice should and must be heard.” Valerie Haugen. associate artistic director, TRTC This weekend, Thunder River Theatre Company is hosting the forth annual Karen Chamberlain Poetry festival here in Carbondale. The Poetry festival was created to honor […]
Study Abroad in South Africa
On May 16th Jaywalker U alum, Danny S, will be participating in Colorado Mountain Colleges Study Abroad trip to South Africa. Students will experience the politics, culture and society of South Africa while earning transferable credits in sociology and anthropology. The students will travel to places such as Johannesburg, Cape Town, Soweto, the South African […]
Sober Spring Break
Last week the Jaywalker U students got a well deserved break from their busy school schedules and headed down to sunny San Diego for our Sober Spring Break. It was a great opportunity to relax and have some fun. We loaded up the van and headed out at 1:30 Sunday morning for the 16-hour drive. […]
The Bucket List Project: Climbing in Patagonia
Johann Aberger built the Bucket List Project after his father passed away from Parkinson’s Disease 3 years ago. It’s an invitation for people to live their highest calling. He says, “As part of this project, I’ve started a successful business, run the Leadville 100, and worked to inspire people from all over the world to […]
Congratulations Rocky
Rocky Willcuts………where to start? Maybe with his amazing homemade cheesecakes?? OR his stained glass?? OR his ability to fix any and everything?? Rocky is one if the hardest working, kind, caring hard-headed individuals I have had the pleasure to meet and work with. If you need something done right and done now, not yesterday, Rocky […]
Down the Rabbit Hole
That collaborative spirit between the Arts and the community members is a wonderful manifestation of what CCAH is all about: Building Community through Art.” The Carbondale Council on Arts and Humanities presented the 6th annual Green is the New Black Fashion Extravaganza Friday and Saturday to sold out, standing-room only crowds. This years show took […]
Alumni at Avalanche Hockey Game
Last week we were lucky enough to watch the Avs play the St. Louis Blues in Denver and celebrate our third Front Range Jaywalker alumni event. 10 of Jaywalkers Front Range alumnus met at the Pepsi Center and ridiculousness ensued. Laughs were had, food was eaten and two alum who had not seen each other […]
Batman gets two years , BAM
On March 12, Mr. Kevin Wilson celebrated two years of sobriety. This should not come as a surprise to anyone, as we all know that Kevin is really strong and tough. He is a total beefcake, both mentally and physically. Almost exactly one week prior to his decision to get sober, Kevin was involved in […]
Synchronicity and Sacred Space
Through storytelling and dance, Synchronicity & the Sacred Space probes the strange landscape where scientific thought encounters the unknown, and human perception and reality are fluid partners in an enigmatic dance. I received a phone call last week from my good friend, Rita requesting some volunteer help to set up for a Dance event to […]
Phoenix / CeDAR / Jaywalker – Weekend Bash
It doesn’t get much better than this ! “ I couldn’t agree more. The 5th annual Phoenix Multi-Sport, CeDAR treatment center, and Jaywalker Lodge Ski Weekend was an astounding success by all accounts. After some initial travel delays due to I- 70 closings all of our guests from the front range made it safely to […]