Oct 03 2017
Greeley’s 1st annual Multicultural Festival (GMF) is October 7, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Lincoln Park downtown area. The Greeley Multicultural Festival celebrates the diverse cultures embedded in the fabric of our community. Participants can engage in the fullness of a true multicultural experience with all 5 senses; tasting, listening, seeing, touching …
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Oct 02 2017
By Michael Buckley, Associate Publisher, SLDWC Committee Member When becoming a senior, we face new challenges. Questions come to mind like: Will we have sufficient funds to make ends meet? What about health costs; especially longterm care expenses? Should we be on guard about fraud and scams aimed at us? How should we plan a-head? …
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Sep 26 2017
Senior Law Day Friday, October 6, 2017 7:30 am to Noon DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton Lincoln Convention Center, 919 7th Street Greeley A Public Service Program Offered to all Weld County Older Adults The 2017 Senior Law Day Weld County Special Pull-out Section features the advantages of this valuable event and the educational opportunities it …
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Sep 19 2017
By Holly Darby, Weld County Area Agency on Aging The Golden Gallery Art Show is an event intended to promote the art of Weld County’s 50+ residents. This inaugural event is sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association, the Greeley Senior Activity Center and the Weld County Area Agency on Aging. Join us at the opening reception …
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Sep 12 2017
The mission is to provide airfare to enlisted military personnel so they can come home to be with their families for holidays, and special occasions when they otherwise can’t afford a ticket. We believe finances should never keep a military hero from being with family. The inspiration is the sacrifice our military men and women …
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Sep 05 2017
Water is the most vital resource for life on Earth; no living thing exists without it. “H2O Today”—a new exhibition at the Greeley History Museum, 714 8th St.—examines the diversity and challenges of global water sources and promotes conversation, creativity and innovation through art, science and technology. Organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service …
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Aug 22 2017
At a recent meeting of the Weld Senior Networking Group, which is dedicated to serving the needs of Weld County Seniors, the group was enlightened by a presentation of the Parkinson Association Greeley-Weld Support Group whose primary focus is supporting, strengthening and empowering the Colorado Parkinson Community. The group learned exactly what is Parkinson’s Disease. The …
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Aug 15 2017
Assistance League of Greeley awarded 14 scholarships totaling $58,821.00 to single parents attending Aims Community College or the University of Northern Colorado. Recipients must be a resident of Weld County, be a custodial single parent with a minor child living in the home at least 50% of the time, and maintain a 3.0 undergraduate grade …
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Aug 08 2017
TRU Hospice of Northern Colorado (TRU HNC), located at 2726 West 11th Street Road in Greeley, celebrates summer and community support with its 9th annual sale of fresh Palisade peaches to support hospice, with reservations open now and pick-up August 19, 2017. This summer tradition brings support to northern Colorado’s hometown hospice from across the …
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Aug 01 2017
First is a fund-raiser production of three short one-act readers theatre shows. 1) Sorry Wrong Number; 2) Our Miss Brooks: “Puppy Love, Mr. Barlow and Miss Davis;” and 3) The Shadow: “The Isle of Fear.” Casting is for 8 men and 6 women. Auditions are Monday, July 24th at 6:30 p.m. at the playhouse. Rehearsals …
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Jul 25 2017
Fern Steele not long ago celebrated her 100th Birthday. She attributes her longevity to her being blessed with good health, her faith, and a loving, caring family. Fern is quick to add, staying active, having a positive attitude and laughing is excellent medicine. Fern is a big sports fan. She keeps tabs on the Rockies, Broncos …
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Jul 18 2017
The 8th Annual Film Festival presented at Kress Cinema in Greeley did just that. Over a period of two days, fourteen short films were shown depicting joys, challenges and, opportunities of life. Audiences could choose either the morning or afternoon showings. At the conclusion of each showing there was a discussion period where comments, questions …
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