Steamboat Pilot & Today

Emerald City Opera’s 10th anniversary season chorus is looking for a few good men. If you can learn music (memorization not required) and are available in August, contact Valerie Davia at val@emeraldcityopera.org or 970-819-4825.

VNA offering free kits to help quit using tobacco

The Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association is offering free quit kits for those trying to quit smoking or using smokeless tobacco. Stop by the VNA in Craig, 745 Russell St., or in Steamboat Springs, 940 Central Park Drive, Suite 101. Call Community Health Educator Vicki Barron at 970-875-1883 for more information.

Yampatika needs volunteers for multiple opportunities

Yampatika is in need of volunteers. Opportunities include Wild Edible Feast support, program host, driver and summer camp support. For more information, contact 970-871-9151 or info@yampatika.org.

Survey being conducted about youth tobacco use

The N-CTRL coalition led by Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association and Grand Futures Prevention Coalition is conducting a public opinion survey to gather information about youth tobacco use in Craig, Hayden and Oak Creek. Access the survey at www.surveymonkey.com/s/5S3H3N9. The survey is open to youths and adults in Hayden, Oak Creek and Craig. For more information about N-CTRL or to get involved in youth tobacco prevention, contact Northwest Colorado VNA Community Health Educator Vicki Barron at 970-875-1883 or vbarron@nwcovna.org.

Aging Well summer class calendars now available

Aging Well, a program of the Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association, has summer class calendars available featuring fitness classes for older adults. Classes are offered in Steamboat, Hayden, Oak Creek and Yampa. The summer schedule includes tai chi, Arthritis Foundation Exercise and Healthier Living, a chronic disease self-management workshop. Most classes are ongoing and drop-ins are welcome. There is a $3 requested donation per class unless otherwise noted. Stop by the VNA, 940 Central Park Drive, Suite 101, to pick up a calendar or visit www.nwcovna.org to view a class schedule. For more information, call 970-871-7676.

Integrated Community is seeking tutor volunteers

Integrated Community is looking for volunteers to teach English. The in-home tutoring program trains and matches volunteers with limited English speaking community members. Get to know residents from other cultures while helping them learn English. For more information, call Roddy at 970-620-1513.

Integrated Community also is looking for volunteers to help with its Resource and Referral program. Practice your Spanish skills while assisting community members from other cultures. Call Sheila at 970-871-4599.