Tag Archive: Monte Vista

Thunder In The Valley 2019

Motorcycles, firefighters, veterans, food, motorcycle barrel racing, vendors, beer, a DJ all day and a band at night, non stop dancing, family fun and did we say motorcycles? Listen as Bear, Scooter, Fathead, and Richard tell you The BIG Story on this event happening June 8th in Monte Vista, and how it all benefits our local veterans right here in the San Luis Valley.

36th Annual Monte Vista Crane Festival

It’s nearly time for the annual Sandhill Crane Festival. SLVoices talked with Suzanne Beauchaine, Refuge Manager for the Alamosa & Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuges, Deb Callahan, Retired Wildlife Biologist & Crane Fest Volunteer and Tim Armstrong, President of the Friends of the SLV Wildlife Refuges & Professor at Adams State University. Listen and learn about the events, guest speakers, happenings and the Sandhill Cranes.

MVFD-Chili Supper Wrap Up

It was a wonderful evening with the Monte Vista Fire Department at their 28th Annual Chili Supper. SLVoices talked with the crew, just before things got under way.

Charity Poker Series Wrap Up

If you weren’t able to attend the 2nd Annual Kids Connection Charity Poker Series hosted by Three Guys Farms you really missed out on a gala night!

Open Gym

SLVoices went over to the Open Gym to talk with Ben Beckner, Youth Pastor for Valley Church of the Nazarene in Monte Vista. The Open Gym program is for students grades 7 through 12.     

Monte Vista Emergency Food Bank

Jennifer Becker, Executive Director of the Monte Vista Food Bank discusses their history, needs, Make A Difference Day this Saturday (10/27/2018) and how you can help.