Category: Weld County Latest News

Greeley Weld Senior Foundation (GWSF) Committee Volunteer Awards

Annually the GWSF gives out three awards for outstanding Weld County Senior Volunteers, various grants for Weld County Senior Centers and gives professional development stipends. Here is the committee that leads the way. (L-R) Front row: Flo Mikkelson; 2nd row: Donnica Fagan, Ginger Zech, Nancy Gray, Sueann Swetzig, Kristen Sigg; 3rd row: Michael Buckley, Jason …

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Windsor Art & Heritage Center Presents A Colorful Dream

The Town of Windsor Museums will present A Colorful Dream this summer from June 15 to August 11 at the Art & Heritage Center, 116 N. 5th St. The Art & Heritage Center is open Friday through Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. and admission is free. A Colorful Dream is a family-friendly, interactive exhibition …

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Greeley Announces New Hill N’ Park Senior Center

The Hill N’ Park Senior Center, which originally broke ground in August 2023, officially opened with a dedication ceremony and ribbon cutting at its location at 4205 Yosemite Drive in Greeley on May 7. Hill N’ Park is a subdivision in unincorporated Weld County, established from 1966 to 1973, and it has long needed access …

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Joy on the Journey to Happy Days Event

Dementia Together recently hosted a spectacular, enjoyable and a fun fund-raising event at The Ranch in Loveland. The 1950s theme added to the fun, excitement and prompted many in attendance to relive memories of their lives and 50s experiences. The occasion was a reason to come away with new memories too! Event guests were provided …

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Greeley’s Centennial Village Museum Receives City’s Landmark Status!

Newly designated as a city landmark, Centennial Village Museum held its opening weekend event, Centennial Celebration, on May 25, at 1475 A Street. Explore the museum’s grounds, tour historical buildings and watch historical demonstrations. The event will include two special performances by the Buffalo Soldiers of the American West at 11 am and 2 pm. …

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Artist Anne Feller Featured at Greeley’s Tointon Gallery

A new exhibit titled “L I M I N A L” opens May 3 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at Greeley’s Tointon Gallery, followed by an artist reception from 5-7 p.m. The collection of works is by Anne Feller, a figurative encaustic artist based out of Boulder, Colorado. Encaustic works are created by mixing pigments with hot …

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Johnstown Health & Community Resource Fair

The Fair was held at the Johnstown Senior Center. The BIG NEWS is; the Fair drew an impressive attendance and was an enjoyable fun event. Very informative too! Vendors displayed a wide variety of products and services directed towards senior adults. And, vendors made themselves available to answer questions and provide helpful and valuable information. …

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Another Winner at Windsor Community Playhouse

California Suite was superbly performed by a very talented cast. Their performances drew audiences into the play by way of character presentations, facial expressions, executed lines, activities and antics of the performing talents. To the enjoyment of the audience, California Suite a Neil Simon creation showcased four couples from London, Philadelphia, Chicago and New York, …

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Greeley Farmer’s Market Is Relocating!

The award-winning Greeley Farmers’ Market is relocating to 7th Street, between 9th and 10th Avenue, north of Lincoln Park in downtown Greeley. The City of Greeley is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking ceremony on the inaugural day of the summer market, Saturday, May 4 at 9:00am at Lincoln Park. The summer market will be open …

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Celebrating Older Americans Month

Established in 1963, Old er Americans Month (OAM) is celebrated every May. Led by a federal agency, the Administration for Community Living (ACL), OAM is a time to recognize old er Americans’ contributions, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm commitments to serving the older adults in our communities. This year’s theme, “Powered by Connection,” focuses on …

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A Volunteer Thank You

That is precisely what the Greeley Active Adult Center Open House attendees experienced and enjoyed. The Safari Theme gave everyone an opportunity to join in an organized journey to visit and chat with the assembled 32 service vendors offer a wide variety of products and services along with meeting 24 recreation vendors highlighting GAAC programs …

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Weld County AAA Renames Itself with Diverse Population Changes

Effective March 1, 2024, the Weld County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is expanding. Coinciding with the expansion is a refreshed agency title meant to be more reflective of the diverse populations served. A rebranding campaign launched this month; the agency will now be recognized as the Home and Community Supports Division. Weld County’s AAA …

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