May 06 2024
Established in 1963, Old er Americans Month (OAM) is celebrated every May. Led by a federal agency, the Administration for Community Living (ACL), OAM is a time to recognize old er Americans’ contributions, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm commitments to serving the older adults in our communities. This year’s theme, “Powered by Connection,” focuses on …
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Apr 22 2024
That is precisely what the Greeley Active Adult Center Open House attendees experienced and enjoyed. The Safari Theme gave everyone an opportunity to join in an organized journey to visit and chat with the assembled 32 service vendors offer a wide variety of products and services along with meeting 24 recreation vendors highlighting GAAC programs …
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Apr 15 2024
Effective March 1, 2024, the Weld County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is expanding. Coinciding with the expansion is a refreshed agency title meant to be more reflective of the diverse populations served. A rebranding campaign launched this month; the agency will now be recognized as the Home and Community Supports Division. Weld County’s AAA …
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Apr 01 2024
A Dementia Together memory café participant shared: “I can’t even find the words to express how blown away I was at the Memory Cafe today…I enjoyed the youth volunteers so much and quite obviously everyone else did too! The guitar player was delightful. We knew every word of every song. The cookies and ice cream …
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Mar 25 2024
With more than a million species in danger of extinction worldwide, many due to devastating habitat loss, zoo-based conservation has become an essential component of long-term species survival. As an Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)-accredited institution, Denver Zoo has long participated in the Species Survival Plan (SSP) to ensure genetic diversity in wildlife bred …
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Mar 18 2024
The Weld County Area Agency on Aging has been offering wellness classes since 2008 as guided by the Older Americans Act Disease Prevention and Health Promotion section. The Weld Aging Well program encompasses evidence-based workshops and classes to promote health and prevent disease among older adults. They are based on research and provide documented health …
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Mar 11 2024
Union Colony Civic Center (UCCC) in Greeley will be featuring BlackHawk country and western group on March 13 at 7 pm. BlackHawk is a country band with over 20 years of history, who has sold over seven million albums and remains popular for their distinctive ’90s hits and dynamic live shows. Co-founded by Henry Paul, …
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Mar 04 2024
Played to capacity audiences at the Windsor Community Play house (WCP). The play was the edge of your seat type. What was going to happen next. Who was going to say what! Night Watch caught the audience’s attention as the story unfolded. During a sleepless night, a troubled woman gazes out the window of her …
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Feb 19 2024
Caring Hearts Home Health Care: A Trusted Beacon of Compassionate Care over corporate interests, ensuring that every individual receives the attention and care they deserve. For those seeking a healthcare provider that values the human connection, Caring Hearts Home Health Care stands as a beacon of trust and reliability. As we continue to serve the …
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Feb 19 2024
The longstanding vision to improve mobility along north I-25 is becoming a reality. In December, Larimer and Weld County Commissioners joined Gov. Jared Polis and other state officials at a ribbon cutting, officially opening three improved segments of north I-25, which stretch from Berthoud to Fort Collins. “This is a milestone for Colorado and every …
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Feb 12 2024
As we begin the new year, we sat down with Weld County Commissioner Chair Kevin Ross to ask him a few questions about what the board of commissioners is focusing on in 2024. Q: If there is one word to describe the county’s focus for 2024, what would that word be? A: From the board’s …
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Feb 05 2024
In mid-January, Windsong Memory Care at Northridge celebrated their ribbon cutting event by joining the Greeley Chamber of Commerce. Over a dozen Chamber Ambassadors from different Greeley businesses joined the Windsong executive staff in the celebration. Windsong’s Executive Director Joshua Vines thanked the Chamber Ambassadors for attending and looked forward to having a great partnership …
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