Events for May 2017
Delta Area Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
May 1    Delta County Commissioner's Meeting
Delta County Commissioners have a formal meeting on the 1st and 3rd Monday's of every month. You can confirm meeting dates by calling 874-2100. The agenda can be found at www.deltacounty.com
Date: May 1, 2017
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Delta County Court House, 501 Palmer St. Delta, CO 81416
May 2    Delta City Council Meeting
The City Council Meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month.
Date: May 2, 2017
Time: 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: City Hall on 4th and Main Street in the Council Chamber Room
Contact: 874-7566
Date/Time Details: 7:00pm
May 3    Ambassador's Meeting
Date: May 3, 2017
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
May 3    Caregiver Support & Networking Group
Sponsored by Region 10; This unique Caregiver Support and Networking Groups is designed for Montrose and the surrounding areas. The meetings are structured to be an all-inclusive support/networking groups for those who care for someone with Dementia or any disability/illness in any living environment. Groups meet the 1st Wednesday and 3rd Thursday.  Call Amy Rowan 249-2436 ext. 203 for more information.

Date: May 3, 2017
Time: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Region 10
300 N Cascade, Montrose
Contact: Call Amy Rowan 249-2436 ext. 203
Date/Time Details: 1st Wednesday of every month,
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Fees/Admission: No Charge
May 3    Women in Business
Join us for fantastic night of networking!
Date: May 3, 2017
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: First Colorado National Bank
150 Gunnison River Drive
Delta, CO  81416
 
Fees/Admission: Free Admission!
May 4    Living Life Well with Chronic Conditions
Are you tired of enduring life with a chronic condition?
Get ready to start enjoying life!
If you or someone you love has health problems such as chronic pain, diabetes, arthritis, cancer, asthma, high blood pressure or other chronic conditions,  the Living Life Well with Chronic Conditions workshop can help you take control of your life.  Caregivers encouraged to attend!
Date: May 4, 2017
Time: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Eckert Pace Conference Room
11485 Hwy 65 Eckert
Contact: Region 10 970-249-2436 or 1-855-500-6050
Date/Time Details: Thursday April 9 through May 14
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Fees/Admission: Free of Charge, Registration Requested
May 4    Dementia Caregiver Support Group
The Dementia Caregiver Support Group will meet every Thursday (except on holidays and on the 5th Thursday of the month) at 1:00PM in the Independent Living Model Cottage at Crossroads Senior Living. The cottage is the first cottage on your left when you enter the parking lot. The address is 1353A Aspen Way.

The support group is facillitated by Dr. Jess Deegan II and is geared towards those caring for someone with dementia, but any caregiver is welcome.

Free day services will be available for the one you are caring for while you attend the support group. Please contact Kylynn at 970-683-8044 to set this service up ahead of time.
Date: May 4, 2017
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Website: http://www.crossroadsalc.org
Location: 1353A Aspen Way Delta, CO 81416
Contact: Kylynn Wilson - 970-683-8044
EMail: kwilson@crossroadsalc.org
Date/Time Details: Thursdays (except holidays and the 5th Thursday of each month) from 1:00 - 3:00PM
Fees/Admission: Free
May 4    Senior Connection
Senior Connection is a monthly program, held on the first Thursday of every month, free for all seniors in the community held at our fellowship hall. (Senior is self-defined). Each program includes games, puzzles, conversation, and companionship! Occasionally, there is a speaker who will attend. Refreshments will be served. No transportation is provided. Contact Delta United Methodist Church for more information. 
Date: May 4, 2017
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Website: http://deltamethodist.yolasite.com/
Location: Delta United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall 477 Meeker Street
Contact: Lynn William at DUMC (970) 874-9501
EMail: church@deltamethodist.org
Date/Time Details: 1st Thursday of Every Month
Fees/Admission: Free
May 6    2017 Walk MS Grand Junction
Walk MS - connecting people living with MS and those who care about them. It is a day when we come together to show the power of our connections. The money we raise through Walk MS support life changing programs for people living with MS in our community and drive cutting-edge research. Walk route:The route follow the path around Canyon View Park with scenic views of the Bookcliffs and the National Monument. A 1.5 and 3 mile route will be available. There is no registration fee required, but we encourage fundraising. Music, $5 pancake breakfast, photo booth, silent auction and more.
Date: May 6, 2017
Time: 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: Canyon View Park 750 24 Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81505
Contact: Register: Please go to www.walkMScolorado.org or call: (970)-241-8975
EMail: suzanne.reel@nmss.org
Date/Time Details: May 6,2017 Registration open: 7:30 a.m. Walk Program begins: 9:00 a.m. Walk Begins: 9:30 a.m.
Fees/Admission: No registration fee required
May 6    Mother’s Day Kids Club Activity: Plant a Flower for Mom in the Garden Center
Mother’s Day Kids Club Activity: Plant a Flower for Mom in the Garden Center Saturday, May 6th 10am -2pm. It’s fun and free!
Date: May 6, 2017
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Website: http://www.deltaacehardware.com/
Location: Delta Ace Hardware
Contact: Jonni Kendrick 9708749515
EMail: jonnik@qwestoffice.net
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 6th 10am -2pm.
Fees/Admission: FREE
May 7 - May 8    Brew demo/class and discounted shopping
Come join us for our FREE brew demo/class and get a 5% discount to shop while the store is closed to the public. 
Date: May 7, 2017
Location: Brewmeister 
460 Main st
Delta, CO 81416
Contact: Shawn 970-874-6266
EMail: shawn@brewmeistershop.com
Date/Time Details: May 7th 1pm-5pm
Fees/Admission: THE BEST PRICE OF ALL.... FREE!!!!
May 8    Delta County Commissioner's Work Session
The Delta County Commissioners have a  work session on the 2nd and 4th  Mondays of every month. The Commissioners have a formal meeting on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of every month. If there is a 5th Monday in the month there is no meeting. You can confirm work session dates and times at 874-2100.
Date: May 8, 2017
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Delta County Court House, 501 Palmer St. Delta, CO 81416
May 9    Region 10 - Loan Funds - Delta County Economic Develoopment
Interested in starting a small business and wondering how to fund it? Dan Scinto from Region 10 will be at the Delta County Economic Development office the first Tuesday of each month, to provide information and answer questions.
Date: May 9, 2017
Location: Delta County Economic Development
145 W. 4th St.
Delta, CO 81416
May 11    Board of Directors Meeting
Date: May 11, 2017
Time: 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
May 11    Living Life Well with Chronic Conditions
Are you tired of enduring life with a chronic condition?
Get ready to start enjoying life!
If you or someone you love has health problems such as chronic pain, diabetes, arthritis, cancer, asthma, high blood pressure or other chronic conditions,  the Living Life Well with Chronic Conditions workshop can help you take control of your life.  Caregivers encouraged to attend!
Date: May 11, 2017
Time: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Eckert Pace Conference Room
11485 Hwy 65 Eckert
Contact: Region 10 970-249-2436 or 1-855-500-6050
Date/Time Details: Thursday April 9 through May 14
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Fees/Admission: Free of Charge, Registration Requested
May 11    Dementia Caregiver Support Group
The Dementia Caregiver Support Group will meet every Thursday (except on holidays and on the 5th Thursday of the month) at 1:00PM in the Independent Living Model Cottage at Crossroads Senior Living. The cottage is the first cottage on your left when you enter the parking lot. The address is 1353A Aspen Way.

The support group is facillitated by Dr. Jess Deegan II and is geared towards those caring for someone with dementia, but any caregiver is welcome.

Free day services will be available for the one you are caring for while you attend the support group. Please contact Kylynn at 970-683-8044 to set this service up ahead of time.
Date: May 11, 2017
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Website: http://www.crossroadsalc.org
Location: 1353A Aspen Way Delta, CO 81416
Contact: Kylynn Wilson - 970-683-8044
EMail: kwilson@crossroadsalc.org
Date/Time Details: Thursdays (except holidays and the 5th Thursday of each month) from 1:00 - 3:00PM
Fees/Admission: Free
May 11    Friends of the Delta Public Library monthly meeting
Come hear how you can support your local library!
Date: May 11, 2017
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Delta Public Library, downstairs
May 12 - May 14    Hotchkiss Sheep Dog Trails
Date: May 12, 2017
Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Contact: Hotckiss Chamber of Commerce 970-872-3226
May 15    Delta County Commissioner's Meeting
Delta County Commissioners have a formal meeting on the 1st and 3rd Monday's of every month. You can confirm meeting dates by calling 874-2100. The agenda can be found at www.deltacounty.com
Date: May 15, 2017
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Delta County Court House, 501 Palmer St. Delta, CO 81416
May 16    24th Annual HFA: Living with Grief: When Grief Is Complicated

This free program, provided by Taylor Funeral Services & Crematory and HopeWest, brings back award-winning journalist Frank Sesno, CNN Commentator to moderate our annual teleconference. This program will examine factors that generate complicated grief reactions, estimated to be present in 10-20 percent of all grievers, impairing their ability to function socially or occupationally. Panelists will address how to screen for complicated grief reactions and therapeutic approaches that can be used in complicated grief.  This educational program combines presentations by experts with video, discussion, and additional complimentary learning materials. CE credits are available. Open to all community members. 

Date: May 16, 2017
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Website: http://www.hopewestco.org
Location:

Bill Heddles Recreation Center, Delta – 530 Gunnison River Drive

Contact: Felicia
EMail: fsabartinelli@hopewestco.org
Date/Time Details:

Tuesday, May 16th – 4:00 PM – 7 PM 

Fees/Admission: Free & Open to the Public. RSVP is REQUIRED: 874-6823 or fsabartinelli@hopewestco.org 
May 16    Delta City Council Meeting
The Delta City Council meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month.
Date: May 16, 2017
Time: 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: City Hall on 4th and Main Street in the Council Chamber Room.
Contact: 874-7566
Date/Time Details: 7:00pm
May 18    Living Life Well with Chronic Conditions
Are you tired of enduring life with a chronic condition?
Get ready to start enjoying life!
If you or someone you love has health problems such as chronic pain, diabetes, arthritis, cancer, asthma, high blood pressure or other chronic conditions,  the Living Life Well with Chronic Conditions workshop can help you take control of your life.  Caregivers encouraged to attend!
Date: May 18, 2017
Time: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Eckert Pace Conference Room
11485 Hwy 65 Eckert
Contact: Region 10 970-249-2436 or 1-855-500-6050
Date/Time Details: Thursday April 9 through May 14
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Fees/Admission: Free of Charge, Registration Requested
May 18    Dementia Caregiver Support Group
The Dementia Caregiver Support Group will meet every Thursday (except on holidays and on the 5th Thursday of the month) at 1:00PM in the Independent Living Model Cottage at Crossroads Senior Living. The cottage is the first cottage on your left when you enter the parking lot. The address is 1353A Aspen Way.

The support group is facillitated by Dr. Jess Deegan II and is geared towards those caring for someone with dementia, but any caregiver is welcome.

Free day services will be available for the one you are caring for while you attend the support group. Please contact Kylynn at 970-683-8044 to set this service up ahead of time.
Date: May 18, 2017
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Website: http://www.crossroadsalc.org
Location: 1353A Aspen Way Delta, CO 81416
Contact: Kylynn Wilson - 970-683-8044
EMail: kwilson@crossroadsalc.org
Date/Time Details: Thursdays (except holidays and the 5th Thursday of each month) from 1:00 - 3:00PM
Fees/Admission: Free
May 18    Caregiver Support & Networking Group
Sponsored by Region 10; This unique Caregiver Support and Networking Groups is designed for Montrose and the surrounding areas. The meetings are structured to be an all-inclusive support/networking groups for those who care for someone with Dementia or any disability/illness in any living environment. Groups meet the 1st Wednesday and 3rd Thursday.  Call Amy Rowan 249-2436 ext. 203 for more information.

Date: May 18, 2017
Time: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Region 10
300 N Cascade, Montrose
Contact: Call Amy Rowan 249-2436 ext. 203
Date/Time Details: 3rd Thursday of every month,
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Fees/Admission: No Charge
May 18    Business After Hours - Families Plus
Business After Hours   
Join us for a fun evening of networking!
Date: May 18, 2017
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Families Plus
115 Grand Avenue, #2
Delta, CO  81416
Contact: RSVP to Delta Area Chamber of Commerce - 970-874-8616
EMail: director@deltacolorado.org
Date/Time Details: Thursday, May 18
5:30p - 7:00p

 
Fees/Admission: $5 for Chamber Members
$20 for Non-Chamber Members
May 20    Black Canyon Barbershop Chorus Concert
SHOWTIME! With the Black Canyon Barbershop Chorus
And Guest Quartet: Second Wind

 
Date: May 20, 2017
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Montrose Pavilion
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 20 - 7:00p
 
Fees/Admission: $10 per ticket
Tickets available from Chorus members, at the Montrose Pavilion and at the Delta Area Chamber of Commerce
May 22    Delta County Commissioner's Work Session
The Delta County Commissioners have a  work session on the 2nd and 4th  Mondays of every month. The Commissioners have a formal meeting on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of every month. If there is a 5th Monday in the month there is no meeting. You can confirm work session dates and times at 874-2100.
Date: May 22, 2017
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Delta County Court House, 501 Palmer St. Delta, CO 81416
May 23    Small Business Development Center - Nancy Murphy - DCED
Nancy Murphy, Director of Small Business Development Center in Montrose, will be at the Delta County Economic Development office to provide small business consulting.  Whether you are looking to start a new business, or need help managing your current business, Nancy Murphy and SBDC are here to help!  Questions regarding cash flow or Marketing? Pop into DCED and meet with Nancy.
Date: May 23, 2017
Location: Delta County Economic Development
145 W. 4th St.
Delta, CO  81416
May 23    Delta County Community Vision Workshop
Please join us in defining a shared vision for Delta County’s future! As part of the County's master plan update, five visioning workshops are scheduled for between May 15th and May 23rd at locations around the County. These meetings, focused on creating a shared vision for the future, provide residents an opportunity to participate in a discussion about what you love, your concerns, and hopes for the future.
Date: May 23, 2017
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.deltacountyplan.com
Location: Bill Heddles Recreation Center
Contact: Kelly Yeager, Contract County Planner (970)874-2110
EMail: kyeager@deltacounty.com
Date/Time Details: 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Fees/Admission: Free
May 25    Senior Resource Council Meeting
Group provides resources to seniors.  Anyone interested in joining the group is welcome.
Date: May 25, 2017
Time: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Location: Oncology Center at DCMH
Contact: Contact Leah Lewis at 970/712-2295 for more information
Date/Time Details: Meets on the 4th Thursday of each month.
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Fees/Admission: No fee.  
May 25    Living Life Well with Chronic Conditions
Are you tired of enduring life with a chronic condition?
Get ready to start enjoying life!
If you or someone you love has health problems such as chronic pain, diabetes, arthritis, cancer, asthma, high blood pressure or other chronic conditions,  the Living Life Well with Chronic Conditions workshop can help you take control of your life.  Caregivers encouraged to attend!
Date: May 25, 2017
Time: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Eckert Pace Conference Room
11485 Hwy 65 Eckert
Contact: Region 10 970-249-2436 or 1-855-500-6050
Date/Time Details: Thursday April 9 through May 14
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Fees/Admission: Free of Charge, Registration Requested
May 25    Dementia Caregiver Support Group
The Dementia Caregiver Support Group will meet every Thursday (except on holidays and on the 5th Thursday of the month) at 1:00PM in the Independent Living Model Cottage at Crossroads Senior Living. The cottage is the first cottage on your left when you enter the parking lot. The address is 1353A Aspen Way.

The support group is facillitated by Dr. Jess Deegan II and is geared towards those caring for someone with dementia, but any caregiver is welcome.

Free day services will be available for the one you are caring for while you attend the support group. Please contact Kylynn at 970-683-8044 to set this service up ahead of time.
Date: May 25, 2017
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Website: http://www.crossroadsalc.org
Location: 1353A Aspen Way Delta, CO 81416
Contact: Kylynn Wilson - 970-683-8044
EMail: kwilson@crossroadsalc.org
Date/Time Details: Thursdays (except holidays and the 5th Thursday of each month) from 1:00 - 3:00PM
Fees/Admission: Free
May 26    Shrine Circus
The Shrine Circus
Date: May 26, 2017
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: "EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE NOW" With three rings of affordable family fun, "The Shrine Circus" will thrill fans of all ages. Come see the death-defying aerial acts, animal attractions including tigers and elephants. In addition to the performing acts, kids will have the unique opportunity to ride and pet different types of animals. *** Acts are subject to change *** DELTA, CO – ROUND UP CLUB ARENA - Friday, May 26th – Show 7 PM MONTROSE, CO – COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS - Saturday, May 27th – Shows 3 & 7 PM *-*-*Once online sales have finished, you can only purchase tickets at the circus location. We open doors one hour before the event!! Fan Page: https://www.facebook.com/TheJordanWorldCircus Adults $18 Children $14 Family Packs $40          
 
Date/Time Details: Friday, May 26
7:00p