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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Jan 29 2019
Laughter clubs take place in many different settings. Business spaces, fitness centers, nursing homes, assisted living centers, and community settings may participate in laughter clubs. A laughter session is organized around a laughter therapy program as a way to stay healthy, have fun and deal with stress. The sessions are presented by laughter club leaders, …
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Jan 22 2019
Veterans and their dependents are potentially eligible for benefits. Eligibility is determined during an intake interview. The Veteran Service Officer (VSO) serves as your advocate to assist you with the preparation, presentation and possible appeal of your VA benefits. Bring the following to all appointments: Discharge or separation papers (DD214 or equivalent); Service Treatment Records …
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Jan 15 2019
Greeley’s Water Conservation program is once again offering its popular Landscape Lecture Series in 2019. The goal of the workshops is to promote sustainable landscape practices in the community. Join us on the third Wednesday of the month beginning at 6 p.m. The location for all events is the City Council Chambers, in the new …
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Jan 08 2019
Windsor Community Playhouse’s Christmas Show presentation of “The Charitable Sisterhood” was definitely an audience pleaser. Smiles, chuckle and outright laughter were the order of the evening from opening to closing curtain. The incredible cast of characters played their parts in a very entertaining way and did not miss a beat interacting with one another as …
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