Wellington Senior Center calendar
The following is a schedule of special events for January. Jan. 4: Free blood pressure check, 11 a.m. to noon. We will also celebrate January birthdays. Jan. 9: Membership meeting, 10:30 a.m. By Maxine Griffin […]
Month: December 2011
Obituaries
Obituary – Una Hannah Ballard
Una Hannah Ballard (Peg) peacefully passed over to Heaven on Dec. 11 while a resident at Bonell Community in Greeley. She was 97. Una was born near Bladen in Webster County, Neb. to Fred and […]
Jan. 2012 Calendar of Events
Through Jan. 14, “Tibet: Rooftop of the World,” Global Village Museum, 200 W. Mountain Ave., Fort Collins, Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission $5 adults, $3 students and seniors; $1 children. Info: […]
Bellvue Senior Center
The Bellvue Senior Center will be closed on Mondays in January, February and March and there will be no field trip in January. We meet every Thursday in the Cache la Poudre Grange Hall in […]
McTaggart still dancing after all these years
Marjorie McTaggart awakes every day to resume the dance of life. The dancing is figurative today. When she was a younger woman, however, she and business associates danced across Latin America marketing ladies’ undergarments. There […]
New congressional district joins Larimer and Boulder counties
Larimer and Boulder counties soon will soon have more in common than a college football rivalry. Both will be represented in the U.S. Congress by the same person. A new map realigning the state’s seven […]
Food Bank for Larimer County volunteer valued for dedication
Approximately 13,000 people come to the Food Bank for Larimer County every month to pick up basic food items that they cannot afford. It takes someone with genuine compassion to care for the individuals who […]
Lory State Park offering Jan. 1 “First Day Hikes”
Lory State Park is one of the 12 Colorado State Parks offering New Year’s Day Hikes to start off a healthy 2012. The two hikes at Lory are part of America’s State Parks’ “First Day […]
Larimer County breweries generated lots of jobs, but at a cost
The recent Colorado State University study extolling the positive economic aspects of Larimer County’s large and small beer breweries — namely 938 direct jobs with $83.2 million in payroll — doesn’t address the downside of […]
Wellington Middle School students see poems in print
A dozen students at Wellington Middle School have had their poetry published in a national anthology, thanks to the efforts of the school’s English teachers. The America Library of Poetry in Maine holds a poetry […]