Category: Weld County Latest News

Be Kind To Yourself

Caregiver Appreciation Day is February 17, 2017! Includes Free Continental Breakfast & Lunch. Guest Caregiver Panel & Guest Speaker, Free Chair Massages & Hand Care, Information Booths, Pampering and Self Care. Hosted at the Greeley Senior Center, 1010 6th Street, Greeley. Please RSVP by February 10th by calling 970-350-9440. Respite Care is provided but must …

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Snow Removal From Sidewalks

Greeley residents, property managers and businesses are reminded that city codes require that snow and ice be removed from all public sidewalks within 24 hours after the end of a winter storm. This is important so pedestrians, especially school children and the physically-challenged may safely use the walkways. If gone an extended time, residents should …

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Hilarity At Its Best

If you missed ‘A Tuna Christmas’ presented at Windsor Community Playhouse in December, you missed all the fun and hilarity. Scott Finn and Steven Haas performed outstandingly portraying different characters, both male and female, from opening to closing curtain. For more information about Windsor Community Playhouse, visit WindsorPlayhouse.org or call (970) 674-1790. Pictured: l-r seated: Scott …

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Snow Removal From Sidewalks

Remember that city codes require that snow and ice be removed from all public sidewalks within 24 hours after the end of a winter storm, so pedestrians, especially school children and the physically-challenged may safely use the walkways. Please make arrangements to have walkways cleared to prevent a code violation and make property appear to …

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January is Healthy Aging Month

By Patty Endres, Garden Square at Westlake, 970-576-7222 People are always talking about staying healthy and we can get a bit tired of all the hype. When you see it in print, and people talk about it so much, you may end up not paying attention since it’s there all the time. We all know …

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Remembrance Ceremony

TRU Hospice of Northern Colorado held its annual Tree of Memories to honor loved ones who have touched the lives of family members, friends, associates and acquaintances; many who were present to place their remembrance ornament on the special tree. There was a special thank you extended to Stoddard Funeral Home/Sunset Memorial Gardens for sponsoring …

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Benjamin Franklin Visits Senior Center

Guests at the center’s Thanksgiving Luncheon were treated to an address by Benjamin Franklin portrayed by Martin Lahman, a fourth grader at Options Homeschool Enrichment. Martin is quite active in Young Chautauqua. His audience thoroughly enjoyed his presentation. Many commented about the exceptional talent the young man possess. Martin’s portrayal of Benjamin Franklin, one of …

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Tips To Prevent Holiday Stress & Depression

By Patty Endres, Garden Square at Westlake Assisted Living, (970) 578-0343 Is it harder and harder to get geared up for the holidays? Do you feel like you’re spinning your wheels and don’t know how to start? Tasks can get more complicated as we age especially if we have problems getting around, financial restraints or …

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The Holiday Festival of Trains

The Holiday Festival of Trains begins Friday, December 16th and runs through Saturday, December 31st. Come on along and join in the festivities. Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Give the gift of visiting the Colorado Model Railroad Museum, 680 10th St. Open Mondays: noon – 4 p.m.; TuesdaySaturday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Closed …

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GREELEY CHORALE PRESENTS HOLIDAY GALA

The Greeley Chorale, recognized as one of the top choral organizations in the Rocky Mountain West, will soon take the stage for a traditional Christmas concert. A Holiday Gala is Saturday, December 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Union Colony Civic Center. In addition to numbers sung by the entire Chorale, this concert features some …

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Tree of Memories Ceremony

Join us on Thursday, December 8 at TRU HNC’s administrative offices at 2726 West 11 th Street Road, Greeley for our Tree of Memories celebration. This event provides an opportunity to honor lost loved ones in an environment that affirms and celebrates life and offers support for all those coping with a loss. Light of …

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Wreaths Across America

One man’s annual tribute to our veterans inspired a legion of volunteers and gave rise to the Wreaths Across America of today. Morrill Worcester, owner of Worcester Wreath Company of Harrington, Maine, was a 12 year old paper boy when he won a trip to Washington D.C. His first trip to our nation’s capital was one he …

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