Bennet Continues 'Fighting for Colorado Families' Statewide Tour in Four Corners Region

Will Visit With Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute Tribal Councils, Visit Pagosa Springs Geothermal Greenhouse Site, Hold Roundtable Discussion with Rural Health Care Providers, Meet Silverton Community Leaders

Durango, CO - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, continues his "Fighting for Colorado Families" statewide tour with visits to Archuleta and La Plata Counties. All times Mountain.

Over the August recess, Michael is making it a priority to meet with Coloradans in towns and cities across the state to hear first-hand their ideas on how we can build a stronger foundation and a better future for Colorado's families.

BENNET'S ARCHULETA AND LA PLATA COUNTY SCHEDULE FOR AUGUST, 17, 2009

Event 1: At 10:00 AM, Bennet Will Meet With the Southern Ute and Ute Mountain Ute Indian Tribal Councils (Southern Ute Tribal Council Room, 356 Ouray Drive, Ignacio) CLOSED PRESS

Event 2: At 12:30 PM, Bennet Will Visit Site for Planned Geothermal Greenhouse and Meet with Pagosa Springs Officials (Springs Resort, 165 Hot Springs Blvd., Pagosa Springs) OPEN PRESS

Event 3: At 2:45 PM, Bennet Will Hold a Roundtable Discussion On the Challenges Facing Rural Health Care Providers with Doctors and Administrators from Durango and Cortez (Mercy Medical Center, Education Room B, Healing Garden Level, 1010 Three Springs Blvd., Durango) OPEN PRESS

Event 4: At 4:45 PM, Bennet Will Tour Silverton Business District and Meet with Community Leaders at the Black Bear Café (Brown Bear Cafe, 1129 Greene Street, Silverton) OPEN PRESS