The Monte Vista Chamber of Commerce Business Spotlight for March 2020. Featured in this extended three-part podcast are Danielle Anderson, a Director at the Monte Vista Chamber and the Vice President & Chief Financial Officer for Rio Grande Savings & Loan Association. Following that is the March Chamber of Commerce Business of the Month, The Friends of the San Luis Valley National Wildlife Refuges CO, featuring Vice President & Biologist Jenny Nehring along with Refuge Manager and Liaison to the Friends, Suzanne Beauchaine. And wrapping up this podcast is Jose Lopez–Gonzales, Owner of Taqueria Y Antojitos Los Lopez Restaurant. Please listen as Danielle, Jenny, Suzanne & Jose tell you about what they do, what they offer, what sets them apart, where they see our area in the future and more.
The Monte Vista Chamber of Commerce entered into a fun, working partnership with SLVoices last year. Each month we publish a podcast featuring the Chamber, the Chamber Business of the Month and one additional Chamber Member businesses. We are honored and excited to be working with the Monte Vista Chamber of Commerce on this ongoing project and look forward to bringing you the stories behind our local businesses throughout the coming years.
Monte Vista Chamber of Commerce:
- Monte Vista Chamber of Commerce Website
- Phone: 719.852.2731
- Facebook Page
- Email: chamber@montevistachamber.org
- Mailing Address: 947 1st Avenue, Monte Vista, CO 81144
Upcoming Events:
- Swoop of the Cranes
- Health Care Brown Bag Luncheons
- 37th Annual Crane Festival
- Monte Vista Home Garden & Outdoor Living Expo
Danielle Anderson is a Director at the Monte Vista Chamber of Commerce. She is also the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Rio Grande Savings & Loan Association in Monte Vista.
- RGSLA Website
- RGSLA Facebook Page
- Phone: 719-852-5933
- Physical Address: 901 First Avenue, Monte Vista, CO 81144
- Mailing Address: PO Box 29, Monte Vista, Co 81144
Rio Grande Savings and Loan is a Superior Financial Institution, member owned, professionally managed, renowned for outstanding service delivered with integrity. We are a leader with the vision to welcome change and the insight to provide evolving services. We serve our customers and communities with commitment and pride helping to foster their achievements and success.
Business of the Month for March:
The Friends is an independent, non-profit group dedicated to supporting the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Refuge System and to promoting awareness of the Alamosa, Baca, and Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuges through education and support.
- Website
- Mailing Address: P.O. Box 857, Monte Vista, Colorado 81144
- Email: friendslvnwr@gmail.com
- How to Donate
- Monte Vista Crane Festival Website
- Monte Vista Crane Festival Facebook Page
- Monte Vista Crane Festival Maps
- Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge
- Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge
- Baca Grande National Wildlife Refuge
- 2019 Crane Fest Podcast President Tim Armstrong, Deb Callahan and Suzanne Beauchaine go in depth on the Crane Fest, Sandhill Cranes, their migration patterns, and much more.
Slideshow photos by Deb Callahan, Dave Jones, Erv Nichols, Ed MacKerrow, Joe Zinn, the Monte Vista Crane Festival & SLVoices.
Other Featured Business for March:
- Address: 1042 Park Ave, Monte Vista, Colorado 81144
- Phone: 719-628-2724
- Facebook Page
- Hours: 11:00 AM – 10:00PM
CREDITS: Pictures are courtesy of Friends of the SLV National Wildlife Refuges, Taqueria Y Antojitos Los Lopez and SLVoices. All used by permission. Music by Purple Planet Music and Audionautix. Used under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0.
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