May 26 2020
Commissioned paintings are not a rarity for local Colorado artist Jack Olson. His artistic talents are impressively creative and far reaching in content. In addition, Jack’s freelance artwork is equally creative, recognized, praised and has won awards in numerous competitions his work has been entered in. Jack’s most recent commission work immediately caught his attention …
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May 19 2020
With routines upturned and health concerns top of mind, many people are feeling an extra amount of stress these days, too much of which can be bad for one’s mental and physical health. However, music has many mood-boosting, stress-relieving benefits. Here are four ways to incorporate more of it into your life without even leaving …
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May 12 2020
At The Good Samaritan Society Water Valley in Windsor senior living resort, the fun doesn’t stop just because of the virus. With trying to keep social distancing, we’ve had to get creative on delivering activities and fun to our residents during these difficult times. Here are some of the ways we’ve kept our residents engaged …
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May 05 2020
By Richard Griess We’ve all seen the bumper sticker: ‘A bad day fishin’ beats a good day at work.’ Chances are, most people can relate. But what about the retired old codger or codgerette – good day at work doesn’t apply. Now a bad day fishin’ becomes a little more meaningful. In the words of …
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Apr 28 2020
Are you looking for fun activities to enjoy and good fellowship; then membership in the Advantage 50 Club program at First Advantage Bank in Greeley is for you. Activities for the group are geared towards people 50 and Better. They have monthly meetings. And lunch at an area restaurant. The members like to refer to …
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Apr 21 2020
By Michael Buckley, Assoc. Publisher Kathy Kindsfather, Town of Milliken Senior Coordinator & Special Events arranged with Colorado Coach Transportation Tour Bus owner Patrick Harton to take a group of seniors to Central City for a day of fun and enjoyment. Travel to & from was most pleasant. Those traveling shared conversations varying in subject …
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Apr 14 2020
Governor Jared Polis issued a StayAt-Home order for Colorado. Thankfully Weld County Senior Nutrition Program meals are considered an essential service and still provides a take-out/drive through service. There are 13 participating meal sites as well as the 2 temporary meal sites. Our senior housing facilities are currently closed to the public. Please pass on …
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Apr 07 2020
The Weld County Area Agency on Aging hosts its 11th annual film festival in recognition of Older American’s Month for May. We are happy to announce that we again show the films on 2 days. This year’s short films, that honor the joys, challenges, and opportunities facing later life, on Tuesday, May 19 and Wednesday, …
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Mar 31 2020
One week each year is being designated “Windsor Kindness Week.” This is an opportunity to enrich the community by promoting and initiating random acts of kindness like… Be nice to a senior citizen, Pay it forward, Thank a first responder, veteran, police officer, fireman, Be kind to your neighbor; just to name a few. Recently …
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Mar 24 2020
The Good Samaritan Society – Water Valley Senior Living Resort is quite excited to announce the opening of their new assisted living and memory care community. Recently, Good-Sam hosted open houses for professionals, businesses, vendors and the general public. Everyone was invited to tour the new community and were treated to refreshments, unique & delicious …
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Mar 17 2020
The Eaton Area Parks and Recreation District is pleased to have Brian Stone as their New Executive Director. Brian comes from the City of Evans where for the last 22 years he served as Recreation Coordinator. Brian was born in Greeley. He called Keenesburg, Colorado home until he went off to college in 1994; eventually …
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Mar 10 2020
Every year March is designated Women’s History Month by Presidential proclamation. The month is set aside to honor women’s contributions in American history. Did You Know? Women’s History Month started as Women’s History Week? Women’s History Month began as a local celebration in Santa Rosa, California. The Education Task Force of the Sonoma County (California) …
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