By Michael Buckley, Associate Publisher Milliken Police Chief, Benito Garcia, is married to Jacqueline and just recently celebrated a 20 year anniversary. They are the parents of 5 grown children and grandparents to 14 dear grandchildren. Chief Garcia was born and raised in Greeley. He is a Greeley West High School graduate and earned an …
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Sep 23 2016
Westwood Patio Homes Opening in Windsor
By Yvonne Myers, Columbine Health Systems Columbine Health Systems began leasing patio homes at their Westwood neighborhood at 14th and Main Street in Windsor. 34 patio homes, in the mid-century design, in either triplexes or duplexes are being built for the 55+ active senior who is looking for maintenance-free living. Maintenance-free? Really? This phrase is …
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Sep 07 2016
Volunteer at Union Colony Civic Center
The Union Colony Civic Center is adding volunteers to its already great group. The UCCC provides volunteering opportunities during the days and evenings, with no minimum time commitment. Volunteers serve as ushers, ticket takers, and greeters at each event, allowing the UCCC to offer topnotch customer service to every patron who comes through the doors. …
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Aug 30 2016
17th Annual Spring Memorial
This memorial was hosted by TRU Hospice of Northern Colorado in honor and memory of loved ones no longer here. The highlight of the memorial was the release of butterflies in loving remembrance of those loved ones. The morning gathering at Bittersweet Park in Greeley began with the American Legion presenting the Colors followed by …
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Aug 18 2016
Senior Law Day 2016, A Public Service Program for all Weld County Older Adults
Thursday, September 15, 2016 • 7:30 am to Noon University of Northern Colorado University Center, 2101 10th Ave, Greeley Senior Law Day Schedule: 7:30 am ……………….Registration & breakfast 8:15–8:45 am ……….Welcome & Keynote 9–9:50 am ……………Session 1 10:05–10:55 am ……Session 2 11:10–12 pm…………Session 3 Keynote Speaker: Dennis Gallagher Mr. Gallagher was born in Denver to …
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Aug 09 2016
Weld County Receives Grant For Noxious Tree Removal
Recently, the Weld County Board of Commissioners approved a grant agreement with the Colorado Water Conservation Board for $195,000 to be used for the removal of phreatophytes. Tamarisk and Russian Olive Trees will be removed from approximately 26 linear miles along the Big Thompson River, Little Thompson River and South Platte River. “The tamarisk and …
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Jul 26 2016
Senior Law Day Planning Underway
Weld County Senior Law Day is taking shape. After the very successful 2015 version of the day, the 2016 version promises to be equally successful. The Senior Law Day Committee is hard at work with a primary aim of offering attendees a wide-range of vitally important topics to learn about and take information home to …
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Jul 19 2016
Senior Legal Services
Free Legal Help is offered by Colorado Legal Services. Persons seeking legal aid through Senior Legal Services must be a Weld County resident, aged 60 or older. The Senior Legal Services project provides FREE legal help to older adults in civil legal matters including: help with simple wills, General Powers of Attorney, Advanced Health Care …
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Jul 13 2016
Greeley Arts Picnic 2016
Greeley’s annual Arts Picnic will celebrate 38 years of summertime fun Saturday, July 30, from 9:00am –5:00pm and Sunday, July 31 from 9:00am – 4:00pm. Considered one of Northern Colorado’s best arts, crafts & music festivals, the Arts Picnic draws more than 20,000 people to Greeley’s historic Lincoln Park (10th Avenue & 8th Street) each …
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Jul 08 2016
Make the Weld County Fair Part of Your Summer Plans
The 98th annual Weld County Fair is July 27th through July 31st at Island Grove Regional Park in Greeley. There is no admission charge, no parking charge and all activities are free! Every day there are people enjoying free Wagon Rides around the park, face painters who stay busy with giggling children, hands on activities, …
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