The Breast Cancer Awareness Month, marked in countries across the world every October, helps to increase attention and support for the awareness, early detection and treatment as well as palliative care of this disease. There are about 1.38 million new cases and 458 000 deaths from breast cancer each year (IARC Globocan, 2008). Breast cancer …
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Sep 25 2018
Join Us for Senior Law Day Weld County
By Holly Darby We are thrilled to offer the 4th annual Senior Law Day Weld County event on October 5, 2018. This year’s event will be held at the Island Grove Event Center Conference Rooms located at 425 N 15th Avenue in Greeley from 7:30 am to 12:00 pm and a continental breakfast is included. …
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Sep 18 2018
Johnstown Library Adds History & Genealogy Room
Great News! Johnstown, Colorado, High Plains-Glenn A Jones M.D. Memorial Library is adding a History & Genealogy room. Location: 400 S. Parish Ave., Johnstown (970-587-2459). Johnstown library is an important asset to Weld County, Johnstown & Milliken communities. This new history & genealogy room is at its embryotic stage. Johnstown librarians are reaching out to …
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Sep 11 2018
Greeley Treasure Found
Members of the community, friends, and vendors discovered treasure at The Greeley Active Adult Center Open House. That community treasure is The Greeley Active Adult Center. The Greeley Active Adult Center is committed to providing a variety of opportunities so being active can be a way of life. Adults aged 50 and above can socialize …
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Sep 04 2018
VALE Board Applications Wanted
The Honorable Judge James Hartmann, Chief Judge of the 19th Judicial District, is seeking applications to fill an upcoming vacancy on the Victim Assistance and Law Enforcement (VALE) Board. The VALE Board is a volunteer five-member community board which distributes grant money to agencies who serve crime victims in Weld County. Board members are appointed …
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Aug 14 2018
Summer Dining-Out Guide: Tips for a Healthier You
With summer, comes BBQs, beach days and dining out. And if you’re trying to lose weight or maintain a healthy lifestyle, a big part of being successful is having the freedom to enjoy the things you love and not feel deprived. This ultimate summer dining out guide is from Mandi Knowles, dietitian for South Beach …
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Aug 07 2018
19th Annual Butterfly Release and Memorial
Approximately 150 people gathered Saturday at Bittersweet Park in Greeley to remember lost loved ones, many of whom received hospice care from TRU Hospice of Northern Colorado (TRU HNC). An annual tradition in the community, this celebration of life is an important part of the grief process for many family members coping with a loss. …
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Jul 24 2018
Grants Available for Programs Impacting Women and Girls
The Women’s Fund of Weld County is now accepting applications for grants to fund programs that address unmet needs of women and girls in Weld County. Funding is focused on programs that support girls and women and their economic self-sufficiency and self-esteem. Within this focus, The Women’s Fund concentrates its funding in two areas: girls’ …
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Jul 17 2018
Arts Picnic – 40th Year
Arts Picnic is turning 40 this year, and it seems to be aging beautifully! Oh sure…Lincoln Park, the venue it’s been held in since its beginning, has had a few face lifts. The festival has also gained a little weight over the years by adding additional artists and crafters, a second stage, and more kid’s …
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Jul 10 2018
100 Years and Going Strong
In the early 1900’s Weld County sorta had a fair – on one year and not the next. The headline in the Greeley Tribune read “We Want A Fair” and a group of Weld County citizens made that happen. In 1918 Weld County stepped in to keep the fair going and here we are today …
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