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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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2016 Festival of Trees

Celebrate the holidays in a winter wonderland of beautifully decorated trees as Greeley’s Union Colony Civic Center plays host to the 28th annual Festival of Trees scheduled for November 25 through December 3. While strolling through magnificent yuletide displays, you’ll be serenaded by the joyous sounds of Christmas choirs and merry musicians. Activities include: • …

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Seniors Ring in the Holidays at the 2016 Silver Bells Social

Seniors 55 and older (age exemption for those assisting patrons) can ring in the season at the 13th annual Silver Bells Social presented by Guaranty Bank and Trust during the 2016 Festival of Trees at the Union Colony Civic Center, 701 10th Ave., Wednesday, November 30 from 1 – 3pm. Event activities include: • Holiday …

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Whoville Holiday at Greeley’s Festival of Trees

Step into the Festival of Trees Whoville Holiday, Saturday, November 26 from 9:00am – noon and walk into the pages of Dr. Seuss’ classic holiday tale How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Throughout the morning kids can have their who-do done at one of the Whoville Hair Salons; take their picture with the Grinch; decorate a …

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Planning For Her Future!

Tansee McReynolds was born in Greeley, Colorado and lives in Severance with her Dad and Mom. She has two brothers and a sister. Tansee is a Windsor High School Senior with sights on graduating in 2017 and earning high grades in her last year. She is serving on the student council as co-president and really …

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Greeley Native Named State-Wide Office Manager Of The Year

Office Administrator for the Weld County District Attorney’s Office Terasina White has been named the 2016 Office Manager, Cindy Nelson Award recipient by the Colorado District Attorney’s Council (CDAC). The Cindy Nelson Award was named after a longtime office manager for CDAC, who was billed as being one of the most influential employees in the …

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