Leadership Montezuma would like to thank the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe for their hospitality in hosting various tours of different enterprises that they operate on Thursday, Nov. 17. The visit was insightful and provided a wonderful opportunity to expand the attendees knowledge of different aspects of tribal government and current business endeavors.
We would like to extend a special thank you to the following individuals for making the day possible:Joe Hulligan, Jeannette Cayatineto, and Dexter Lehi, Ute Mountain Pottery; Paul Evans, Director, Marcie Reichenau, Michael Vicenti, Clyde Casey, Vaughn Cook, Ute Mountain Farm and Ranch;Chef Carl and staff at Kuchus Restaurant;Patrick Talcott, Director of Marketing, Ute Mountain Casino;Lowell Whiteskunk, Day Labor Coordinator;Bradley Hight, Tribal Vice-Chairperson;Manuel Heart and Juanita Plenty Holes, Tribal Council members;Troy Ralstin, Administrative Executive Director; Margaret Ringer, Human Resource Director;Tom Hall, Director-Weeminuche Construction; Pete Dumont and Robert Robson, Recreation CenterErna Bancroft, Betty Mills, and Jean Simms, Director Towaoc HeadStart; and Tricia Nelson, MECC-School Readiness Coordinator;Seasnings for awesome breakfast burritos;Southwest Memorial Hospital for coffee; and Deer Hill Expeditions in Mancos for providing a van for transportation.
There are many individuals, organizations, and businesses that contribute on an ongoing basis to make Leadership Montezuma possible. To you, we express our sincere appreciation for allowing this program to continue. To learn more about Leadership Montezuma, please visit our website at www.swcommunityleadership.org or call Alex Prime at 739-3626.