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Congratulations to Silt Mayor Dave Moore and all the folks down in Silt!
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September 9, 2011
SandBox Comments: Grand Junction Daily Sentinel "Hot-water lovers revel in family’s dream come true"
A very special thank you to Dennis Webb and the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel for reporting with real paper and ink what locals have known for a few years.
"Larry Dressler and Linda Smith of Boulder enjoy soaking in hot springs “when we can find them,” Dressler said.
Thanks to a recommendation from some locals, last week Dressler and his wife found the newly developed Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs off Colorado Highway 133 south of Carbondale.
“I think the view is magnificent. It’s just great to sit here and enjoy a view like this,” Dressler said as he sat in a pool and gazed toward Mount Sopris and other towering peaks and ridges on the other side of the Crystal River Valley.
Hot springs lovers this summer are enjoying the fruits of years of labor by the Ogilby family, and the realization of a longtime dream to tap and develop the geothermal resources the family believed existed in the area. Chuck and Meredith Ogilby are the longtime owners of the neighboring Hell Roaring Ranch, and in 1999 they had experts assess the likelihood of hitting hot water if they drilled there..."
(Dennis Webb)
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"Truth goes through three stages. First it is ridiculed. Then violently opposed. Finally, it is accepted as self-evident."
"Larry Dressler and Linda Smith of Boulder enjoy soaking in hot springs “when we can find them,” Dressler said.
Thanks to a recommendation from some locals, last week Dressler and his wife found the newly developed Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs off Colorado Highway 133 south of Carbondale.
“I think the view is magnificent. It’s just great to sit here and enjoy a view like this,” Dressler said as he sat in a pool and gazed toward Mount Sopris and other towering peaks and ridges on the other side of the Crystal River Valley.
Hot springs lovers this summer are enjoying the fruits of years of labor by the Ogilby family, and the realization of a longtime dream to tap and develop the geothermal resources the family believed existed in the area. Chuck and Meredith Ogilby are the longtime owners of the neighboring Hell Roaring Ranch, and in 1999 they had experts assess the likelihood of hitting hot water if they drilled there..."
(Dennis Webb)
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"Truth goes through three stages. First it is ridiculed. Then violently opposed. Finally, it is accepted as self-evident."
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