Category: Weld County Latest News

Tips to Tackle Your Financial Goals With Confidence

Many Americans have a certain vision for their financial future but not a clear path for how to achieve their goals. Use these tips to tackle your finances with greater confidence. • Set a specific goal. Setting goals may actually boost your confidence about achieving them. In fact, those who set a financial goal for …

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Qualified Listeners There To Help

Qualified Listeners is an active Veteran outreach support programs in North Colorado and southern Wyoming focusing on helping Veterans and their families discover more peace in their lives and who never have to be alone again. HOPE is always there! At a recent board meeting a number of important issues, programs, sponsorship opportunities, fund raising …

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10th Annual Film Festival

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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2019 Hall of Fame goes Derby Style

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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A Master Of The Game

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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Professionals For Seniors

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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Food Allergy Epidemic: An Escalating Problem

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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Two Retired Busy Bee’s

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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Rodarte Community Center Spring & Summer Camps

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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Funding for Agricultural Energy Projects

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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Greeley Weld Senior Foundation

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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The Windsor Independent Living – Columbine Health Systems’ Newest Facility

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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