Hay there
2009 Colorado Hay Directory, free through the Colorado Department of Agriculture: 303-239-4115, colorado and colorado
Bale out.
Last year, approximately 400 million tons of hay was produced in Colorado. The 23rd edition of the Colorado Hay Directory lists 100 producers and hay brokers, along with companies that provide related products and services. The directory is categorized by region, and type and amount of hay available.
Weigh to go
Goodwill Outlet, 3047 W. 75th Ave., Westminster; 303-487-6900
Goodwill hunting.
Goodwill Denver recently opened Goodwill Outlet World, after closing the 99-cent Goodwill store adjacent to its headquarters. At the new store, everything but televisions and furniture is sold by the pound. Clothing, shoes, books and household goods are haphazardly piled in vast shallow bins that are replaced hourly.
Bag your team
Reusable totes made from sports team banners, $25 each, The Mission Wear, 2411 Clarkson St., Denver; 303-808-7538,
Carry on.
Probanners, which sells soccer-team banners, recently teamed up with Mission Wear, which turns discarded banners into customized bags. Turn your soccer team’s fall banner into this winter’s reusable bag, and help Mission Wear, a nonprofit that helps employ destitute women.
