Category: Larimer County Latest News

Bridging the Gap

The 2016 Edition of Bridging the Gap was a huge success! Area professionals, agencies, businesses, individuals, friends and other supporters gathered together at the Fort Collins Hilton to get to know one another and share the vast amount of resources for seniors in Northern Colorado. A wide variety of senior service exhibitors displayed their products …

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Local Businesses Host Second Annual Veterans Fair

Thrivent Financial and Adamson Funeral and Cremation Services are hosting the 2nd annual Tailgate to Veterans Day & Family Fair! It is on Sunday, November 6 from noon to 3 pm at the Embassy Suites in Loveland. Festivities include a live band, family activities such as face painting, balloon tying, magicians, and a military tank …

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Evaluating Senior Drivers for Safety!

At September’s Senior Network meeting in Fort Collins, Jill Couch with Pro 31 Safe Senior Driver gave an informative presentation on evaluating senior drivers. Her company reaches out to many senior and professional groups on educating the public about safe senior driving and helping or evaluating seniors with their driving abilities. National Highway Traffic Safety …

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An Ultimate Question: Real or Fake?

The marketplace for antiques and fine art is complex and constantly changing, so when do you need expert advice? An educational program, Genuine or Forgery: Authenticity in the Antiques & Art Business, will tackle the issue from 6-8 pm Wednesday, Oct. 5, at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures. Daniel Geary, owner of …

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Great Fun! Great Cause

The Alzheimer’s Association was the grateful recipient of funds raised by Caring Senior Service, Fort Collins. Club Tico was the location where over one hundred staff members, volunteers, friends and supporters gathered together to share conversation, enjoy a delicious lunch and musical entertainment. The Sunnyside Singers entertained by playing favorites from back in the day; …

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Park Regency Loveland Makes Donations

As part of their annual giving program for needy causes, Park Regency Loveland Senior Living provided donations to Mountain Home Children’s Home and Alzheimer’s Association. In July, a $3,000 donation check was presented to Mountain States Children’s Home in Longmont. The donation will help replace a new entry road to their facility. Pictured, Cyndy Luzinski & …

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Distinguished Career

Mildred Johnson has lived in Fort Collins since 1962. Mildred’s husband of 50 years passed away in 1996. Mildred is the mother of a grown son and daughter, a grandmother. Her family extends to a step daughter and her husband, a step grandson and being a step great-grandmother. Mildred is a retired Colorado State University …

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New Trail at Hermit Park Open Space

In August, about 50 volunteers assisted Larimer County Department of Natural Resources with building a new trail at Hermit Park Open Space. With support from Larimer County staff, the volunteers constructed roughly 1,500 feet of trail over two days. Volunteers for the project consisted of groups from Larimer County, Overland Mountain Bike Club, Estes Park …

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What’s Your Plan?

Sadly, without planning ahead, individuals and their family may not know what to do in the face of a serious accident or diagnosis of a terminal disease. Fortunately, there are resources to help people in making end-of-life wishes heard. Talking about choices and preferences at the end of life can be difficult. Many people don’t …

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Phone Tag: Larimer County Vehicle Licensing Offers Another Service Enhancement

Larimer County Clerk and Recorder, Angela Myers and her Vehicle Licensing Teams announces another customer service enhancement: Phone Tag. This new service allows customers to complete their vehicle licensing transactions by phone! As with the Book-A-Time Appointment feature (larimer.org/bookatime), the new Phone Tag service (larimer.org/phonetag) is another improvement in the arsenal of operational shifts that …

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West Nile Virus Risk Map Goes Live

It’s now easier than ever for Fort Collins residents to see the West Nile virus (WNV) risk in their neighborhoods, thanks to a new Risk Map that is live on fcgov.com/westnile. One glance at the high-tech WNV Risk Map shows where testing indicates the presence of WNV positive mosquitoes. The City of Fort Collins operates …

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