Apr 03 2018
On April 25, Dr. Cameron Camp, an internationally-known research scientist in the field of gerontology, visits Greeley to train the staff of WindSong at Northridge in the Montessori Inspired Lifestyle® approach to dementia care. Dr. Camp saw commonalities between Maria Montessori’s method of teaching children and his research in dementia intervention. His research has shown …
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Mar 27 2018
By Marisa Moore, MBA, RDN, LD If you’re feeling forgetful, it could be due to a lack of sleep or a number of other reasons, including genetics, level of physical activity and lifestyle and environmental factors. However, there’s no doubt that diet plays a major role in brain health. The best menu for boosting memory …
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Mar 20 2018
Mary Margaret Cox is a native Coloradan, born in Fort Lupton, moved with her family to Greeley, a Greeley High School and UNC graduate. Mary Margaret thought about becoming a teacher. Her destiny was in another direction. Mary Margaret has three grown sons. She recalls an old barn requiring plenty of remodeling was home for …
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Mar 13 2018
Elvis Presley by Tribute Artist George Gray was featured at the Greeley Weld Senior Foundation’s (GWSF) recent fundraiser. He delighted the audience with his talent singing several of Elvis’ recording hits. He also shared interesting aspects of Elvis’ life. And to top it all, his performance helped to raise $685.00 to benefit Greeley Weld Senior …
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Mar 06 2018
An exceptional evening of music is always in store when you experience ‘Chris Collins: John Denver Tribute.’ Audiences are always impressed and never disappointed when seeing and listening to Chris’ award winning tribute to the music and legacy of John Denver. He devotes himself to bringing to the stage the unmistakable enthusiasm that was a …
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Feb 27 2018
By Laurie Avalos, Garden Square Greeley Did you know that although as we age and dementia and Alzheimer’s may take over our minds, there is one very important thing that we seem to hold on to and that is music. Music is the heart and soul of so many elders. I am amazed every day …
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Feb 20 2018
The older we get, the more we realize we don’t have all the answers. Sometimes, we have misconceptions about services and businesses in our communities. Below are some things you may not know about the Clearview Library District. The Clearview Library is not part of Windsor Town Government. It is an independent library district formed …
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Feb 13 2018
Christine Damm was born February 28, 1916, in Froid, Montana to Jacob and Elizabeth (Luft) Damm. She was raised on a homestead farm with mother Elizabeth, stepfather Edward Kaschube (Pa) along with four sisters and four brothers. She went to a country school and never missed a day of school for 8 years. She came …
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Feb 06 2018
Eika Haas, a Nationally Certified Master Groomer and Certified Veterinary Technician with Purrrfect Paws, LLC in Windsor, CO won 1st place in the Opawz Global Christmas Contest 2017 themed Creative Grooming for Christmas. The contest was open to groomers worldwide and based on the number of likes received on social media.She was surprised to make …
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Jan 30 2018
In a county registering almost 4,000 square miles, facilitating quick responses in an emergency is a big responsibility. Now, residents and visitors throughout Weld County have another tool to use in an emergency: Text-to-911. Promoted under the national theme Call if You Can, Text if You Can’t, the Text-to-911 service allows people throughout Weld County …
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Jan 23 2018
Assistance League of Greeley’s (ALG) volunteers, supporters and friends gathered together at the Eaton Country Club to be recognized and honored for their dedicated involvement and valued contributions to the League. A delicious lunch was served. Guests were welcomed by League President Carol Cox who presented Special Award Certificates to various supporters of the League. …
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Jan 16 2018
The Windsor Community Playhouse’s presentation of “Same Time Next Year” was simply an outstanding display of character portrayal, script excellence, backstage costume changes, creative & attentive directing which summed up to audiences’ pure enjoyment and laughter and more laughs from opening curtain to closing curtain. Audiences remained after the show to pay compliments to the cast, …
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