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2014 Clubs and Organizations List Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce, 360 Grand Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501 Phone: 970-242-3214 | FAX: 970-242-3694 | www.gjchamber.org Adoption: AAC Adoption & Family Network, Inc. Alcohol: Al-Anon, District 2 Marissa Bebo PH: 242-1075, 888-966-4662 PO Box W or 735 E Hwy 56 www.al-anon-co.org Berthoud, CO 80513 [email protected] PH: 720-532-3576 Support programs for families/friends of www.aacadoption.com alcoholics, serving Grand Junction, Fruita, [email protected] Parachute, Glenwood Springs, Basalt and A full-service, non-profit child placement Aspen agency licensed with the State of Colorado See website for meeting dates and times since 1994; Hague-accredited, specializing Health/Support in adoptions from Korea and China. Support Alcohol: Alcoholics Anonymous Joy Gordon Adult Protective Services, Mesa County Dept of 1005 N 12th St, #107 Human Services Grand Junction, CO 81501 Angeline Roles PH: 245-9649, 888-333-9649 PO Box 20000-5035 or 510 29 1/2 Rd FAX: 245-9649 Grand Junction, CO 81502 www.aa-westerncolorado.org PH: 241-8480 [email protected] www.humanservices.mesacounty.us Officers are elected in November A governmental, non-profit agency Health/Support Service/Support Alpha Center Aids: WESTCAP (Western Colorado AIDS Project) Al Padilla Jeffrey Basinger, Director 1170 Colorado Ave 805 Main St Grand Junction, CO 81501 Grand Junction, CO 81501 PH: 241-2948 PH: 243-2427, 800-765-8594 FAX: 242-4219 FAX: 243-5791 www.alphacentergj.com www.westcap.org [email protected] [email protected] Service organization that helps those with a Case management, support and referral for desire to stop drinking HIV+ individuals and families; HIV/hepatitis Meet various times and places; please call C testing and prevention education for info Education/Health/Support Health/Service/Support Alcohol: Alano Club ALS Association - Rocky Mountain Chapter (Lou David Dardis Gehrig's Disease) 404 Glenwood Ave 10855 Dover St, #500 Grand Junction, CO 81501 Denver, CO 80021 PH: 243-1010 PH: 866-257-3212; 303-832-2322 [email protected] FAX: 303-832-3365 www.alsaco.org Private social club for recovering alcoholics [email protected] and family; membership not necessary to The only national, non-profit health attend meetings; membership is $10/mo organization dedicated solely to the fight single or $15/mo couple against ALS. Covers all the bases - research, Meets daily patient and community services, public Health/Support education and advocacy - in providing help and hope to those facing the disease. Health/Support Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce, 360 Grand Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501/Phone: 970-242-3214/www.gjchamber.org Page 1 Altrusa Club Animal: Animal Services Mesa County Nola Daily 971A Coffman Rd Grand Junction, CO Whitewater, CO 81527 PH: 712-9874 PH: 242-4646, 245-5315 www.districtten.altrusa.org www.animalservices.mesacounty.us [email protected] [email protected] Provides guidance in leadership Provides adoption, animal cruelty/neglect, development, promoting membership animal law enforcement, lost and found growth and communicating information pets and shelter services Meets the 2nd Thurs, 6:30 pm at 2601 Civic Belford (26th Ave & Hill, behind Teller Arms) Animal: CLAWS, Cat Rescue and Adoption Service Valerie Mazrin 2214 Sanford Dr, #A5 Alzheimer's Association, Colorado Chapter, Grand Junction, CO 81505 Western Slope Office PH: 241-3793 2232 N 7th St, #B1 www.clawsgj.org or www.helpclaws.com Grand Junction, CO 81501 [email protected] PH: 256-1274, 800-272-3900 Meetings are monthly on the 3rd Thurs of www.alz.org/co each month at the Central Library [email protected] Special Interest Offers support groups and ongoing classes Several support groups meet regularly Animal: Colorado Bluebird Recovery Project throughout the Grand Valley; contact the Bob Wilson office for dates and times. 2654 Sperber Ln Health/Service/Support Grand Junction, CO 81506 PH: 242-5190 American Association of University Women, Grand [email protected] Junction Branch Studies nesting birds PH: 874-2840 Meets April through August, 4 hours www.grandjunction-co.aauw.net weekly. Call for location and times. [email protected] Special Interest AAUW's mission is to advance equity for women and girls through advocacy, Animal: Friends of the Mustangs education, philanthropy and research Jim Hyrup, President Monthly meetings are typically the 1st PO Box 2771 Thurs for lunch, see website for details Grand Junction, CO 81502 Professional Association PH: 275-1740, 361-8346 www.friendsofthemustangs.org American Red Cross, Western Colorado Chapter [email protected] 506 Gunnison Ave Dedicated to the welfare of the Little Grand Junction, CO 81501 Bookcliffs mustang herd. You don't have to PH: 242-4851, 800-545-7800 be a horse owner to belong to the club. FAX: 241-2337 Meets the second Thurs of each month at www.coloradoredcross.org 7:00 pm at the BLM office, 2815 H Rd (west Emergency preparedness and response, side) first aid, CPR and babysitter training classes, Special Interest services to the military Service/Support Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce, 360 Grand Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501/Phone: 970-242-3214/www.gjchamber.org Page 2 Animal: Frontier Belles Sidesaddle Club Animal: National Wild Turkey Federation, Western PO Box 1344 Slope Chapter Grand Junction, CO 81502 Ray Hood PH: 243-0591 PH: 830-998-0441 www.facebook.com/frontier-belles-sidesaddle-club www.nwtf.org Ladies drill team, celebrating the pioneer Special Interest ladies of the 1880's in the spirit of the Old West Antiques: The Grand Mesa Peaches Membership fee of $40 due each May, Goldie Ward riding time starts April-Sept at Sheriff's 4330 Northclub Ct, Unit B Possee Grounds, 25 & F 1/2 Rds, 7:00 pm Grand Junction, CO 81506 every Mon night PH: 241-0448 Special Interest www.questers1944.org Learning about antiques through talks by Animal: GJ Community Cat Care experts and collectors and tours of nearby PO Box 4555 historical sites; supports restoration and Grand Junction, CO 81502 preservation projects. PH: 243-9098 Meets the 3rd Wed of every month at 9:30 www.gjcommunitycatcare.org am. Call for location. [email protected] Special Interest A trap, neuter and return program Meets the 3rd Wed of each month at 6:00 Archery: Grand Mesa Bowmen pm, at Community Hospital, Lower Level 20624 DX Rd Conference Room #3 Glade Park, CO 81523 Special Interest PH: 245-2994 www.facebook.com/grandmesabowmen Animal: Grand Valley Kennel Club [email protected] Jordon Leigh, President A family oriented archery club located PO Box 1751 about 20 minutes from downtown Grand Grand Junction, CO 81502 Junction www.grandvalleykennelclub.org Events include three 3d shoots a year, [email protected] Desert Shoot in April, Safari Shoot in May All breed dog club, annual dog show, and a Fall Shoot in August, located in a obedience classes and confirmation. We dense forest setting like to have a good time with our dogs! Recreation/Special Interest Meets the 3rd Tues of each month at 6:30 pm at Pawsitive Directions K-9 Academy, ARMA International (Association of Records 571 32 Rd, #E (across from Qdoba's) Managers and Admin) Special Interest PH: 244-1497 www.wcoarma.webs.com Animal: Humane Society, Roice Hurst [email protected] 362 28 Rd Providing educational opportunities, Grand Junction, CO 81501 resources and networking events PH: 434-7337 throughout Western Colorado to support FAX: 434-2769 the professional development of records & www.rhhumansociety.com information management professionals and [email protected] practitioners An animal shelter and adoption center, Professional Association providing loving care for homeless dogs and cats Special Interest Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce, 360 Grand Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501/Phone: 970-242-3214/www.gjchamber.org Page 3 Art Center: Western Colorado Center for the Arts Artists: Brush and Palette Club dba The Art Center Elise Lind, President Camille Silverman, Executive Director PO Box 3632 1803 N 7th St Grand Junction, CO 81502 Grand Junction, CO 81501 PH: 433-4180 PH: 243-7337 www.brushandpallette.org FAX: 243-2482 [email protected] www.gjartcenter.org Presents exhibitions, workshops, [email protected] demonstrations and learning opportuniuties Exhibits, classes and workshops in the visual for visual artists arts Meets monthly on the third Thurs from The board meets monthly Sept through May at 1:00 pm at The Art Education/Arts Center Arts/Education Art: Art Heritage Program, Mesa County Valley School District 51 Artists: Grand Valley Porcelain Artists Connie Robbins-Brady, Coordinator Marjorie Bystedt, President 2523 Patterson Rd 4010 Ptarmigan Piazza Grand Junction, CO 81505 Grand Junction, CO 81506 PH: 254-5489 PH: 242-2797, 858-3415 FAX: 243-6716 www.gjarts.org www.artheritageprogram.org [email protected] [email protected] Artist group for the education and Elementary, free art history classes for enjoyment of the fine art of China painting classroom volunteers; trained volunteers Meets the 2nd Mon of each month at bring art history and experiential art lessons Grand Valley Bank, 750 25 Rd to elementary school classrooms in Mesa Arts/Education/Special Interest Co Education Artists: Pastel Society of Colorado Bev O'Neil Art: Art on the Corner 3002 A 1/2 Rd Downtown Partnership Grand Junction, CO 81503 437 Colorado Ave