This week in Durango features community recognition, small business education, and winter sports competition. Southwest Colorado Rocks will host its Annual Awards Ceremony on February 19th at 5 p.m. at the Community Concert Hall, honoring outstanding businesses and leaders across La Plata County. On February 20th, the Seeds of Success DFM Summit takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, offering free workshops, panels, and networking opportunities for farmers, food producers, makers, and small business owners, with breakfast and lunch provided. And February 21st and 22nd, Purgatory Resort hosts the 23rd Annual Ski Bike Festival and Race in partnership with the American Skibike Association, bringing riders from across the country to compete in the longest-running ski bike festival in the United States. This story is sponsored by Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and The FLC Center for Innovation.
You are watching the Local News Network, brought to you by Freddy's Frozen Custard and Steak Burgers, and the FLC Center for Innovation. On February 19th, Southwest Colorado Rocks will host its annual award ceremony, honoring outstanding businesses and community leaders across La Plata County, including Durango, Bayfield, and Ignacio. The event celebrates the leadership and generosity that helps strengthen the region. It begins at 5:00 PM at the Community Concert Hall, and tickets are available at durangobusiness.org. On February 20th, the Seeds of Success DFM Summit takes place at the La Plata County fairgrounds. The free full day event runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM and is designed for farmers, food producers, makers, and small business owners. Attendees can participate in workshops and panels focused on business tools, financial planning, marketing strategies, and navigating regulations. Breakfast and lunch are provided, and on February 21st and 22nd, Purgatory Resort will host the 23rd annual ski bike festival and race. In partnership with the American Ski Bike Association, ski bikers from across the country are invited to bring their own equipment and take place in the longest running ski bike festival in the United States. Thank you for watching the Local News Network. For more events happening in your area, visit what'shappeningdurango.com. And for more stories like this, visit durangolocal.news.
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