Jan 21 2020
Assistance League of Greeley’s philanthropic program “Warm Up Weld County” distributed over 1696 blankets to 24 Weld County agencies, organizations and area schools. The blankets go to individuals and families in need. Funding for this program is provided by Assistance League of Greeley’s yearly budget, grant funds and individual donations. Our main funding source comes …
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Jan 14 2020
Next year marks the 100 anniversary of the ratification of 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote across the nation. The City of Greeley Museums will celebrate with “Beyond Suffrage: 100 Years of Progress,” which opens Jan. 17, 2020 at the Greeley History Museum, 714 8th St. The exhibit focuses on the accomplishments of …
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Jan 07 2020
FCA Endurance NoCO a Fellowship of Christian Athletes group meets Friday mornings for a jog around Windsor Lake. Afterwards, they get together at Coffeehouse 29 in Windsor for Bible Study. The Christmas season this year gave cause for the group to take on a Community Project to support and serve the 6.8 Organization’s “Adopt A …
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Dec 31 2019
And, become a member of the Ad Bob Larson – vantage 50 Club. Under the direction of Flo Mikkelson, Advantage 50 Club Administrator, a long time friend of the senior community, lunches, member get togethers, theatre events, casino trips and many more exciting activities are planned, carried out with loads of fun resulting. The more …
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Dec 24 2019
By Michael Buckley, Assoc.Publisher Leaving a Greeley Subway; a man busily and intently carving caught my attention. His tools were laid out before him. Tim Schuette, originally from Wisconsin; a Greeley resident since 1972, took a break to chat. Tim’s creative talents include pottery, carving, and wood turning. Carving is a passion. He said, “Wood …
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Dec 17 2019
Assistance League of Greeley is extremely grateful to everyone who made RAAFF a success! Patrons bid on 66 amazing art creations donated by 42 talented artists. RAAFF depended on their time, talent and resources! We appreciate the local businesses who placed ads, donated and supported the event. Patrons voted for their favorite art to raise …
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Dec 10 2019
The Greeley Chorale and Toys for Tots are teaming up for the inaugural “Holiday Cheer for Children” toy drive in conjunction with the Chorale’s holiday concert. On Saturday, December 14, join the Chorale for an evening of holiday variety as Hometown Holiday takes the stage at 7:30 p.m., at Campus Commons Performance Hall. Toys for …
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Dec 03 2019
By Michael Buckley, Associate Publisher An adventure it was! The Milliken Senior Center, under the direction of Kathy Kindsfather, Town of Milliken Senior Coordinator & Special Events, hosted a bus tour to Deadwood, SD. Patrick Harton was at the helm of The Colorado Coach Transportation Tour Bus. They carried out a professional, comfortable, safe & …
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Nov 26 2019
Andy Short, 83-year-old Korean War Veteran from Frederick, became paralyzed October 2014 from a virus attacking his spinal cord leaving him confined to a wheelchair. His old wheelchair ramps were becoming dangerous and needed replaced. Since his only route from inside the home to the front driveway is down the back ramps, through the patio …
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Nov 19 2019
The UCCC, 701 10th Ave., announces the spring 2020 lineup. With musical performances from country to folk, and theatrical performances from silly to inspiring, the UCCC prides itself on providing a diverse range of performances to Northern Colorado area. “The Amazing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe” kicks off the season as local students perform this …
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Nov 12 2019
University of Northern Colorado’s Opera Theatre is presenting Changing The Narrative, a season that celebrates women and feminism accumulating a spring production of Virgil Thomson’s The Mother of Us All. Starting off the season is an opera festival weekend including the world premiere of The Taming, based on Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, composed …
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Nov 05 2019
City of Greeley Golf is saluting veterans and active militarily with a new tournament. A Salute to Veterans golf tournament will be held at Boomerang Links Golf Course, 7309 4th St., Monday, November 11, 2019, with a shotgun start at 10 a.m. Tournament format is an 18 hole, two-person scramble with cash prizes given to …
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