Apr 23 2019
The Weld County Area Agency on Aging hosts the 10th annual film festival in recognition of Older American’s Month for May. We are again showing the films on two days. This year’s short films, that honor the joys, challenges, and opportunities facing later life, will be shown Tuesday, May 21 and Wednesday, May 22, 2019, …
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Apr 16 2019
The Senior Hall of Fame, which will be held May 4th, 2019 at the Greeley County Club, is rapidly approaching. During this event, the Greeley/Weld Senior Foundation (GWSF) will recognize 3 outstanding Weld County volunteers for their dedication to the community. Grants are also given to Weld County Senior Centers to improve their programs and …
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Apr 09 2019
By Michael Buckley, 50 Plus Marketplace News To witness a master at his game is quite entertaining and often astonishing. This was such an experience for me at the Greeley Active Adult Center. As I watched Louie Salazar execute his carefully calculated shots, the end result was amazing. He ended up running the table more …
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Apr 02 2019
WindSong at Northridge in Greeley hosted the recent gathering of the commonly referred to P4S networking group. P4S get together monthly to discuss ways to advance care to the senior adult community and give attention to their needs. Nearly 75 professionals were in attendance to take advantage of the get together. A delicious breakfast provided …
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Mar 26 2019
Thirty-two million Americans are now living with food allergies, according to new data published by The Journal of the American Medical Association Network Open and Pediatrics. This equates to roughly one in 10 adults and one in 13 children (or about two in every classroom). What’s more, over 50 percent of adults and 42 percent …
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Mar 19 2019
When Betty and Brian were pondering a name for their duet, Brian suggested “Old Farts with Young Hearts”. His wife Betty said; “Ummm, I don’t know. What about Two Bee’s? You know, the first initial of our names; Betty & Brian.” So “Two Bee’s” it bee-came. Brian came up with the tag line “A duet …
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Mar 11 2019
The Rodarte Community Center, part of the City of Greeley’s Culture, Parks and Recreation Department, is gearing up for their Fun in the Spring and Summer camp programs. These camp sessions are designed to provide a broad range of activities such as STEM, arts & crafts and recreational programs, as well as field trips, engaging …
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Mar 05 2019
The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) and the Colorado Energy Office (CEO) are seeking applicants for agricultural energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. The total amount available for assistance in 2019 is $250,000. The funding is available to Colorado agricultural irrigators, dairies, greenhouses, nurseries, and cold storage facilities. The funding is part of the multiagency …
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Feb 26 2019
Over 25 years ago the foundation was formed for the purpose of recognizing and honoring Weld County area senior citizens, quite an active group, and their many achievements. The mission of the foundation is to hold an annual Senior Hall of Fame that recognizes outstanding volunteers from around Weld County, distributes grants to county area …
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Feb 19 2019
By Lindsey Miller, The Windsor/ Westwood Patio Homes, 970-460-5005 The Windsor Independent Living Facility is Columbine Health Systems’ newest facility conveniently located at the corner of 14th and Main Street. The Windsor offers spacious apartments with one bedroom or two bedroom floor plans. Each unit is equipped with in-unit washers and dryers, living rooms and …
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Feb 12 2019
By Michael Buckley, Associate Publisher David O’Burke On a frequent basis I find myself at the Windsor Library. There is an area with a desk I enjoy taking advantage of to do my 50 Plus Marketplace News work contacting advertisers, writing articles and whatever else needs addressed. Recently, I have had the privilege of meeting …
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Feb 05 2019
Honoring 701 Volunteers! Show your appreciation on Saturday, March 9, at the Appreciation Breakfast, hosted by Retired Senior Volunteer Program of Weld County. RSVP Volunteers have amassed over 84,059 hours being of service to area residents. This is a chance to say “Thank You” for the dedicated community involvement given unselfishly by the RSVP Volunteers …
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