Aug 23 2016
Assistance League of Greeley provided $141,870 to Greeley and Weld County during the past fiscal year, ending May 31, 2016. Assistance League of Greeley has five programs that benefit citizens of Weld County. According to Joan Ingmanson, President, “Assistance League is a volunteer service organization whose members’ hours help fund on-going philanthropic projects to service …
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Aug 18 2016
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
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
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
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’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
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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Jun 28 2016
By Patty Endres, Garden Square at Westlake, 970-576-7222 Since June is Dairy Month, I thought it’d be fun to have a recipe with milk. This happens to have other ingredients for a rich moist chocolate cake! From Food.com: Karen offers this great Devil’s Food Cake recipe. This cake is absolutely the best we’ve ever had. …
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Jun 21 2016
Meals On Wheels Of Greeley and Weld County exemplify Special and Care when preparing nutritionally balanced meals and volunteers deliver to home bound, elderly and/or physically or mentally challenged folks or those unable to cook for themselves due to short or long-term illness or disability. Hot meals are delivered five days a week and frozen …
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Jun 14 2016
Rich in tradition and heritage dating back to the late 1800s, this community celebration that was started to honor local potato farmers, has grown into an internationally acclaimed festival attracting more than 250,000 people annually from the United States and beyond. Officially christened the Greeley Spud Rodeo in 1922, the event featured bucking bronc riding, …
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Jun 08 2016
More than 700 senior athletes (50+) from Colorado and surrounding states will be competing to win in Colorado during the 2016 Rocky Mountain senior Games, June 8 through June 12, 2016. Athletic competition from archery to powerlifting. Each event is divided into age categories and participants qualify by either achieving a 1st through 3rd place …
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May 31 2016
Ten reasons to… 1. It’s good for you. 2. It saves resources. 3.Volunteers gain professional experience. 4. It brings people together. 5. It promotes personal growth and self esteem. 6. Volunteering strengthens the community. 7. You learn a lot. 8. You get a chance to give back. 9. Volunteering encourages civic responsibility. 10. You make …
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