Sky Ute Fairgrounds Manager, Jay Dee Brunson (left) talks about the new business venture with Southern Ute Tribal Council Treasurer, Marvin Pinnecoose during the Sky Ute Fairgrounds Boat & RV Storage Open House event, Wednesday, Oct. 18. The storage facility is fully paved and loaded with modern features, including 24/7 security cameras and fencing. The Fairgrounds also unveiled a brand-new bulk ice machine catering to the general public and Fairgrounds patrons just off of Highway 172 in Ignacio. For additional information, please call the Fairgrounds office at (970) 563-5540 or email jdbrunson@skyutefairgrounds.com.

Southern Ute Tribal Council members, pictured left to right, Linda Baker, Vanessa Torres, Dr. Stacey Oberly, Marge Barry and Marvin Pinnecoose stand with GF Operations Manager, Madilenia Chavarillo and Sky Ute Fairgrounds Manager, Jay Dee Brunson (both pictured at center) during the Sky Ute Fairgrounds Boat & RV Storage Open House event, Wednesday, Oct. 18 in Ignacio. Members of the community were invited to come celebrate the opening of the Growth Fund’s new Boat & RV Storage and enjoy grilled hot dogs and hamburgers as part of the Open House.