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Tech Knowledge 2019
Featuring 13-year-old science
sensation
Gitanjali Rao

The keynote address will feature
13-year-old scientist extraordinaire, Gitanjali Rao who was named America’s Top Young Scientist as an 11-year-old. Gitanjali has appeared on
“Good Morning America,” “Sunday Morning with Willie Geist,” “Jimmy Fallon,” her own “TED Talk” along with many other appearances speaking about her invention that inexpensively detects lead in water.
You don’t want to miss this!
8:00AM - 8:30AM
Registration &
Continental Breakfast

8:30AM - 8:50AM
WELCOME/Introductions
Housekeeping

9:00AM - 9:50AM
GITANJALI RAO - KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Session 1
10:00AM – 11:00AM
 Social Trends and How to Make them Work For Your
Business in 2019
Jessika Buell, Marketing Concepts Squared  

TBD

Session 2
11:10AM – 12:10PM
 5 Ways Technology is Changing
Small Business Management
Diana Murray, ASAP Accounting and Payroll

One Weak Link:
Protecting Your Devices
Matt Gomez, ImageNet Consulting

12:25PM – 1:20PM
Lunch and IGNITE program
(5 Minute presentation format –quick,
enlightening and fun)

1:30PM – 3:00PM
Technology and the 416 Fire
Panel of Experts

3:10PM – 3:30PM
Wrap up

3:30PM – 4:00PM
MIX N MINGLE
*Schedule subject to change

BLOGSPOT

Rita Simon, Monday, February 11th
8 Business resources
you can find at the library
You might be surprised at the business resources that can be found at our local library. Small business owners and entrepreneurs have access to an often untapped resource that can provide a wealth of information. You will probably want to find that library card or apply for a new one when you finish.
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     The Durango Chamber of Commerce wants to help promote your business with a dedicated webpage promoting our members that offer in-house gift cards. To take part in our program, simply call Jennifer at 970.247.0312 and begin reaching potential customers.
Mission Statement: The Durango Chamber of Commerce is a membership-based organization that promotes and supports the local business community through communication, advocacy, education, leadership and financial viability.

congrats

And the winner is ....
January 17th was a night to remember as the Durango Chamber of Commerce
hosted the DURANGO ROCKS! Awards Event at the Community Concert Hall.
This “academy awards style” event showcased Durango’s finest – honoring those who have gone above and beyond in either their business or personal lives.

Congratulations to our recipients!

BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Durango Dermatology

SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Pet Haus

NON-PROFIT OF THE YEAR
Community Foundation
Serving SW Colorado

“ED MORLAN”
ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR
Jessika Buell
(Marketing Concepts Squared)

“BILL MASHAW”
VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR
Jeff Givens

SPIRIT OF DURANGO
Star Liquor

CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
Joanne Spina

MORLEY BALLENTINE AWARD
Melissa Glick

LEADERSHIP LA PLATA
BARBARA CONRAD AWARD
Molly Martin

YOUNG PROFESSIONAL
OF THE YEAR (YPOD)
Taylor Criswell

DIPLOMAT OF THE YEAR
Matt Gomez

Click here for the Durango Rocks! Photo Gallery

Thank you Sponsors!
Bank of Colorado
Bank of the San Juans
Basin Printing
Directory Plus
Rocky Mountain Health Plans
Seasons of Durango
Sky Ute Casino & Resort
Tafoya Barrett And Associates
TBK Bank
Worldpay
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