News Shorts, 02/21

VFA meets  Saturday Feb. 23
MONTE VISTA — The regular VFA meeting will be held this Saturday at the home of Wanda Couzens-Smith starting at 1 p.m. Bring projects and come and enjoy. Kay Risdahl will be leading the lesson. Call or email Wanda for directions, questions, etc. at 719-852-5000; cell, 719-580-4976 or [email protected].

Taco dinner in Del Norte Feb. 22
DEL NORTE— The Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church is hosting a taco dinner on Friday, Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 655 Pine Street, Del Norte. Cost is $5 per adult, and children are free. Please come and fellowship and hear Father Don sing! Please bring a dessert to share.

Collectors’ art exhibit March 10
CREEDE— The Creede Arts Council invites all to the Art from the Heart Collectors’ Exhibit on March 10 at Arp’s Restaurant in Creede from 4 to 6 p.m.
 This exhibit features art collected by community members and the stories behind each piece. You don’t need to show artwork to enjoy the exhibit; everyone is invited.
If you have artwork you would like to exhibit, contact CAC at [email protected] or leave a message at 719-658-0312 by March 5. Share the story of your art and listen to others in the community tell how art has touched their lives.
Past exhibits have featured folk art, paintings, prints, sculptures, weavings, etc. The show will be setup between 3 and 4 p.m. Appetizers and a cash bar will be available. Free-will donations will be accepted to help cover expenses. Babysitting is available, contact CAC by March 5 to reserve a spot for your child.
For more information about CAC and our programs, please visit creedeartscouncil.com.