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ATV, Boat and Snowmobile Owners! You can now renew your Colorado OHV registrations on line at: www.parks.state.co.us

The Rio Blanco Herald Times accepts all major credit cards. You can fax your classified ad or subscription to (970)878-4016 or email to: [email protected]

RIO BLANCO Masonic Lodge #80 meets 2nd and 4th Thursday, 7:00 p.m., at 7th and Park, Meeker.

AA & Al-Anon Meetings – Rangely Alcoholics Anonymous – Open meetings Tues & Thurs, 7 p.m., 115 Kennedy Dr., St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Rangely. Al-Anon meets Monday, 8:15 p.m., 207 S. Sunset, 1st Baptist Church, Rangely. Al-Anon info call 970-629-5064 or 970-629-2970.

Alcoholics Anonymous Mon. 7 p.m., Weds. 7 p.m., Fri. 7 p.m. St. James Church – enter from back parking lot, meetings are downstairs in Richards Hall, 4th & Park, Meeker 878-4158 878-5919 878-5636 Alanon Thurs. 7 p.m. 878-5655

Rangely Victim Services – An open door for the protection and care of abused and battered persons. Non-emergency call 629-9691 . Emergencies call 911. Providing assistance for victims of violent crimes.

New Eden Pregnancy Care Services – pregnancy tests, emergency supplies, guidance by trained volunteers, classes on pregnancy and child care, post-abortion support, referrals. Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 345 Main Street, Meeker. Email: [email protected] or (970)878-5117 and 219 Sunset Avenue Rangely. Email: [email protected] or (970) 675-2300. All services are confidential.

Meeker Housing Authority Board of Directors meets the 2nd Thursday of the month at 2:30 p.m. at The Pines, 875 Water St., Meeker.

Veterans Service Offices Rio Blanco County: Veterans Service Officer – Joe Dungan, Wednesday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Administration Building, 200 Main Street Suite 300, Meeker. 878-9690 office, 878-3219home. Fax 878-9581. Rangely: Veterans Service Officer – Hoot Gibson, Tuesday and Thursday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., County Annex, 17497 State Hwy 64, Rangely. 878-9695 office, 675-2669 home.

SAFEHOUSE – If you are being abused physically or mentally, you can call SAFEHOUSE for confidential shelter and help. 878-3131

The Rangely Moms Group gives pregnant women and mothers of newborns through elementary school-aged children time to take a break, join in discussions and crafts, and build relationships with other moms. We meet the first Thursday of each month from September through May, from 9-11 a.m. at Grace Baptist Church (144 S. Stanolind Ave.). Join us! For more information, call Heather Zadra at (970) 629-9937.

The VFW, American Legion, and VFW Ladies Auxiliary will meet the second Monday of each month at 5:30 PM at 290 4th St. For further information call (970) 878-5326.

Landowners: Please note that White River Electric will have Sundance Pole Inspectors testing all WREA poles in the areas of Sulphur Creek, north of Meeker, and from Strawberry Creek, (RBC 7) west to end of our service territory: 39000 Highway 64. All work should be completed by the end of July. Thank you for your cooperation!

In Meeker Times book signings by author, Lorna Idol. July 3rd, 1:00-3:00 PM @ Wendll’s and July 4th, 11:00 AM-1:00 PM @ The Meeker Drug Store

BEER TASTING FRIDAY, JULY 3-4 to 6 p.m. Ol’ Crows Beer & Beverage 1030 Market Street, Meeker 878-5485

If storage unit 9A is not paid in full by July 10th the lock will be cut off and the contents will be sold. DKG Storage, Rangely, CO.

PISTOL RIVER LEATHER
It don’t take long for a gamblin’ cowboy to put money in circulation.
785 Park Ave 878-4346 www.pistolriverleather.com

ELDER CARE

In home care services available day or night. Will travel. Call (970) 620 – 0917.

FREEBIES

Paint, gelding, 20+ years old, free to good home. (970)878-4669.

GUNS

Colt AR-15, pre-ban, 8 mags, $1500 OBO. (970) 618-8375.

HUNTING

Select guided archery hunts available in GMU 11, good with over-the-counter licenses. Call (970)878-4138 or visit website: VillaRanchColorado.com

Local outfitter looking for mule deer land vouchers for Unit 23. 970-878-3384

LAWN AND GARDEN

Emerald City Lawn Care Weekly, Biweekly, As Needed Services. Free Estimates. No Contracts. Let us take care of your lawn! (970) 220-2040

MISCELLANEOUS

ASK ABOUT OUR CNC MACHINING Can’t get a metal part? We can make all kinds of parts. We have CNC Machine equipment, lathe and tooling to do the job. Contact Phil at Family Automotive and Machine. (970)878-5606.

PERSONALS

Madison’s Veggie & Fruit stand at the Meeker Chamber lot, formerly Jak’s. Coming soon! (possibly this Friday)

WANTED

Looking to share my home with the right person. Beautiful home and deck, utilities, and all amenities included. Carol (970)620-0917.

Rio Blanco County Commissioners are seeking applicants for the Columbine Park Advisory Board. Board positions are for 3 year terms. If you are interested in serving on this board and helping with the management and direction of Columbine Park in Rangely, please send a letter of interest to: Board of County Commissioners, Box i, Meeker, CO 81641, or e-mail to [email protected]. Please include your contact information.

HELP WANTED – FULL TIME

Field service technician- gas compressor mechanic. Full time, direct hire, opportunity. Location is Williston, ND. (303)223-4307

Position Announcement
White River Electric Association, Inc. is currently seeking qualified applicants for an Information Systems Analyst position at the headquarters of the Association. This position will be responsible to maintain and operate the Cooperative administrative information systems, applying management analysis to the network hardware and software applications, other data and voice communications, and technical data processing. Applicant needs to have a current knowledge of information system activities including mainframe, personal computers with Microsoft, Apple, and Linux operating systems, Wi-Fi, tablets, networks (LAN & WAN), internet, Web Page design, phone, VOIP, cell phones, and other communication systems. Applicant must possess a Bachelor of Science or Arts from an accredited college or university in information systems or other computer related field or the equivalent of five years of related work experience. Applicant must be able to work a variety of hours if needed, evenings, nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays. Applicant must be able to pass physical, drug, alcohol, and possible background tests. Applicant must be able to lift 10 to 100 lbs routinely. A valid driver’s license is also required. Position is considered full time, with a starting salary range of $33.00 to $36.50 per hour depending on qualifications. The successful applicant will be eligible for benefits after 90 days which includes a comprehensive health and retirement package. White River Electric is a small electric distribution cooperative in Northwestern Colorado. WREA has 34 employees including a propane gas subsidiary. It has 1,012 miles of line with 2,011 members and 3,320 meters. WREA serves the mineral rich Piceance Basin. Applications are available by calling White River Electric Association at 970-878-5041, on the web site www.wrea.org, or pick up at the office of White River Electric Association, Inc. 233 6th St., Meeker,CO, 7:00 am – 4:30 pm, Mon. – Fri. Applications and resumes will be accepted until 4:30 P.M. July 24th, 2015. White River Electric is an equal opportunity employer.

Maintenance position w/a gas & oil/roustabout company, Meeker area. One year experience in gas/oilfield preferred. Call 970-858-5001

Rangely District Hospital has an opening for a Director in the Physical Therapy Department. The successful candidate will be a Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) with at least 3 years management experience. Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the physical therapy department and staff. This is a full time position working 32-40 hours per week with our Assisted Living, Long Term Care, SNF patients, Home Health and Clinical Outpatients. A degree in Physical Therapy required. Current Colorado License and Current CPR certification preferred. Rangely District Hospital offers a full benefit package with Medical, Vision, Dental, Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, Moving and Sign on Bonuses. If interested in this position, please apply online at www.rangelyhospital.com. For further details or complete job description, Contact Cindy in Human Resources, 225 Eagle Crest Drive, Rangely CO 81648, phone (970) 675-5011. Help Wanted: Full Time
School Nurse Rio Blanco BOCES is currently accepting applications for a school nurse for the 2015-2016 school year in Rangely and Meeker. The candidate will ensure the health needs of students during the school day, direct the immunization program, oversee delegated nursing tasks and serve as a liaison between parents, teachers and administrations. The nurse will oversee vision and hearing screening programs and the medication administration policy for the schools. Applications can be found on our website at www.rioblancoboces.com Please send applications to: Rio Blanco BOCES 402 W. Main Street Rangely, CO. 81648 For more information please contact: Teresa Schott (970)675-2064 [email protected]

HELP WANTED – GENERAL

Kitchen Positions – Looking for qualified individuals for kitchen positions. Must be able to communicate, be dependable, and able to put in a good day or night’s work. Appy in person and ask for Henry at Ma Famiglia.

Seasonal Park Laborer Positions
The ERBM Recreation & Park District is seeking a seasonal non-benefited Park Laborers, who could work up to 40 hours per week from May to October. Hiring range is $10.45-$13.85/hr. Duties include; perform manual labor, maintenance and repair of parks, trails, recreational facilities, landscaping, buildings and other ERBM Recreation & Park District assets. Requirements include, but are not limited to: be at least 16 years of age; willing to work a schedule that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, split shifts and holidays; must establish and maintain positive working relationships with subordinates, coworkers and supervisors; must work well in a progressive, team-oriented environment as well as independently depending on circumstances; ability to safely and effectively operate tools, equipment and vehicles. A completed ERBM Recreation & Park District job application is required for consideration and should be returned to ERBM Recreation & Park District, Attn: Human Resources, 101 Ute Rd, Meeker, CO 81641. Applicants are available at the Meeker Recreation Center and on the website, www.MeekerRecDistrict.com. Complete job description is available upon request. Applications will be accepted through July 10, 2015. ERBM Recreation & Park District is an equal opportunity employer.

Truck Drivers CDL Drivers A & B FT & PT 878-3671

HELP WANTED – PART TIME

Part Time Entry Level Employee for Wastewater Treatment Plant REQUIREMENTS: High School or Equivalent Education Mechanical Aptitude Willing to learn a wide variety of job functions Good public relation skills Willing to work weekends, holidays and be on call as needed Computer knowledge helpful CDL (Class B) required within six months Class D Wastewater License required within one year Class 1 Collections License required within one year Furnish copy of driving record Physical and Drug testing required for employment Starting Wage $15.00 per hour Minimum 30 hours per week Full Family Health Insurance Benefits Position will remain open until filled Information available from: Meeker Sanitation District Office PO Box 417 265 8th Street Meeker, CO 81641 970-878-5192 FAX 970-878-5988 e-mail to [email protected]

Reliable, responsible part-time mail delivery person needed. Must be at least 21-years old with a clean driving record. (970) 878-9843

REAL ESTATE – COMMERCIAL/INVESTMENT

Small commercial building in downtown Meeker. Currently a two station salon. Great location, off street parking. Details, call (970)987-9051
REAL ESTATE – FARMS/RANCHES

FSBO Blue Mtn Oasis, 2 BDR/1BA, 1,124 sq ft, outbuildings, 3 acres w/water. 970-620-0249. Price reduction.

REAL ESTATE – LAND/LOTS

Residential Building Lots for Sale 4-5 acre residential lots in West Rangely Subdivision. Gas, water, phone and electric hookups at property line of all lots. Reasonably priced at $50,000-$60,000. Private road owned by homeowners association with minimal yearly HOA fee of $250 a year per lot. Mike or Tracy Hayes (970)675-5323.

RENTALS – MEEKER

Remodeled 2 BDR/1BA apartment. NEW carpet/flooring, windows, cabinets and appliances. Coin laundry, NS/NP. $600 mo + SD, renter pays electric. 970-756-4895

2 BDR/1 1/2BA triplex, $550. 878-3363

Newly renovated 3 BDR, 2 BA house. All appliances included, nice big yard, water and sewer paid, NS. $900 (970)878-3257.

4 BDR, 1 BA house. All appliances included, nice yard, water and sewer paid, NS, $850 (970)878-3257.

Furnished bachelor apartment, $395 mo. plus utilities. No pets. Call 970-878-3736 or 970-260-8844

Newly remodeled 1 BDR 1 BA apartment, all utilities included. $400 per month. (970)220-2150. RE:Rentals: Meeker
3 BDR/2 BA apartment, $700 month. Call 970-220-2150.

Available June 1st: 2 BDR, 1.5 BA, townhome, Newly remodeled. Back privacy, fenced yard, NP. Deposit & references required. (970)620-0917

Storage Depot 10×25 unit. 878-4808.

AVAILABLE NOW: retail space in the center of Meeker at 6th and Main in the historic Hugus Building. Includes over 5000 square feet and loading dock in the alley. This former general store has Main Street display, windows, an antique ceiling, freight elevator, built-in cupboards and 1910 era show cases. Call 970-878-4138 for details.

CLEAN REMODELED 2BD apartments, in-house laundry, storage units available, close to shopping and the downtown area & more. $575 per month. Western Exposures Realty LLC (970)878-5877.

Clean 2BD/2BA Apartments. Furnished/Unfurnished-in unit WD, utilities included. Year lease $800, $1,500 damage deposit. Shorter term options available. Western Exposures Realty (970)878-5877.

Halandras Building, 300 sq. ft. interior office, includes utilities. Off street parking, easy access. (970)629-9714.

Commercial office space available in Hugus Building, downtown Meeker. 878-4138.

RENTALS – RANGELY

Rangely Duplex for Rent $650.00 plus deposit. 1 or 2 bedroom duplex – Newly remodeled & landscaped. Please contact Rodney 970-462-6538 or Dan 970-462-6858 RE:Rentals: Rangely

SILVER SAGE RV PARK (970)675-2259 RV Spaces for rent. Managers: Dana & Debbie Hanvey (970)675-2259 (970)216-0138

Commercial property with great location. Main Street. Call for particulars. Available now. (970)778-5040.

Nice 2 BDR/2BA duplex with attached covered parking, no pets. Available now. (970) 778-5040.

MOTORCADE – MISCELLANEOUS

Trailers, hitches, flatbeds, toolboxes, trailer service and truck accessories. We are a “one stop shop” truck and trailer outfitter. B&W gooseneck hitches $597 installed. Pine Country Trailer Sales, Grand Junction. 1-800-287-6532.

LEGAL NOTICES

INVITATION FOR QUOTES
OFFICE BUILDING IN NEED OF REPAIRS MEEKER SANITATION DISTRICT 365 8TH STREET, MEEKER, COLORADO Quotes for work on the Office Building at the Meeker Sanitation District Office, 265 8th Street Meeker, CO arebeing requested by July 7th, 2015. Quotes will be considered at the Regular Board Meeting at 265 8th Street at 7:00 PM. All interested parties are invited to attend. The Work consists of: Fascia & Soffit repair/replacement, front entry problems, Back of Building partial siding replacement, 3 or 4 windows need replaced, brick and siding issues, paint building. Contractors must visit the office building for reference of what areas need work. Please contact Gail Frantz at 265 8th Street, or call 970-878-5192 for further information. The District reserves the right to award the contract by sections, to reject any or all quotes, and to waive any informalities or irregularities therein. The District assumes no responsibility for payment of any expenses incurred by any respondent to this Invitation for Quotes.
Published: June 25 & July 2, 2015 Rio Blanco Herald Times

White River Electric Association, Inc.
Prospective candidates for the annual election of White River Electric Association, Inc. directors may obtain nominating petitions at the headquarters, 233 6th Street in Meeker during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Petitions are now available. One director from the Town of Meeker District will be elected to three year term, and one director from the Rural District will be elected to three year term. Completed Petitions must be signed by 15 qualified Association members and returned to WREA by July 24, 2015 by 4:30 p.m. Balloting will be conducted by mail in August or White River Electric members may vote in person at the annual meeting, September 9, 2015, 11:30 a.m. at the Fairfield Center in Meeker.
Publish: June 25 and July 2, 2015 Rio Blanco Herald Times

NOTICE OF FINAL CONTRACTOR SETTLEMENT
RIO BLANCO COUNTY 2015 CRACKFILL PROJECT
NOTICE is hereby given that on the 13th day of July, 2015 at Meeker, Colorado, final settlement will be authorized by the Rio Blanco County Board of County Commissioners with AM/PM Sweepers & Stripes of P O Box 22, Montrose, CO 81402 for all work done by said CONTRACTOR on the project known as Rio Blanco County 2015 Crackfill Project. 1)Any person, co-partnership, association, or corporation who has an unpaid claim against the said project may at any time, up to and including the date specified in item 2 below, file a VERIFIED STATEMENT of the amount due and unpaid on account of such claims. 2)All such claims shall be filed with Clint Chappell, Road and Bridge Coordinator, Rio Blanco County Public Facilities Department, 570 2nd Street, Meeker, Colorado 81641 on or before July 10, 2015. 3)Failure on the part of a creditor to file such a statement will relieve Rio Blanco County from any and all liability for such claim. Dated at Meeker, Colorado this 29th day of June, 2015. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF RIO BLANCO COUNTY BY JEFFREY D. ESKELSON, CHAIRMAN
Publish: July 2, and July 9, 2015 Rio Blanco Herald Times

PUBLIC NOTICE
Visual Lease Services is contracted with Rio Blanco County to GPS and map all oil and gas wells, compressor stations, gas plants, pipelines and lease roads in the county. Inspections will primarily be in the western end of the county. Visual Lease Services will be working in our county July 17 through July 24, 2015. Please provide access through gates, etc. If you have any questions, please contact the Rio Blanco County Assessor’s office at 970.878.9410. Rio Blanco County appreciates the cooperation of all landowners and oil and gas companies during this process.
Renae T. Neilson, Rio Blanco County Assessor
Publish: July 2, 2015 Rio Blanco Herald Times

MEEKER SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-1 Board of Education Special Meeting Tuesday, July 7, 2015 Central Office, 555 Garfield Street 6:00 p.m. AGENDA 1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance: Ms. Burke will lead the Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approval of Agenda 4. Approval of Minutes from the Regular Meeting June 16, 2015 Items from the Audience Regarding Agenda Items Superintendent Report: 1. Track Project: Owner Representation 2. Certified/Classified Report: Elementary Teacher, High School Principal Action Items: A. Approval of Owner Representation for the Track Project B. Approval of Certified/Classified Report: Elementary Teacher, High School Principal Other Information Adjournment Published: July 2, 2015 Rio Blanco Herald Times Legal Notices 1
Airport Master Plan Meeting
Public Notice
The Rangely Airport is in the process of completing an Airport Master Plan. The fourth public meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 14th, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Town Hall, 209 East Main in Rangely, Colorado. During the fourth meeting, the draft Master Plan and Airport Layout Plan drawings will be presented. More information about the project is available by contacting Trent Holder at GDA Engineers at 307.587.3411 or [email protected]. Information is also available on the GDA Engineers website at www.gdaengineers.com by creating an account under “Project Portal.”
Published: July 2 & July 9, 2015 Rio Blanco Herald Times

MEEKER SANITATION DISTRICT
July 8, 2015
REGULAR BOARD MEETING at 7:00 PM
The Regular Board Meeting of the Meeker Sanitation District will be held at the Meeker Sanitation District Office, 265 8th Street, Meeker, Colorado
1. Call to order
2. Additions or Changes to the Agenda
3. Approval of Minutes
4. Public Comments
5. New Business
CCITF
6. Old Business
Biosolids Dewatering Project
2nd Street Sewer Line
Plant Manager Report
Office Manager Report
7. Attorney
8. Board Delinquent Accounts
Approve Current Bills
9. Adjourn
This agenda is subject to change without further notice. Agenda is posted at the office of the Meeker Sanitation District, 265 8th Street.
Published: July 2, 2015 Rio Blanco Herald Times

TOWN OF MEEKER
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Tuesday July 7, 2015 7:00 P.M.
Regular Scheduled Board Meeting
345 Market Street, Meeker, CO
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Approval of the Agenda
Approval of the Previous Minutes
Approval of Monthly Disbursements
Public Participation
Public Hearings- 7:15pm
A. Resolution #05-2015, a resolution finding substantial compliance for the Annexation of Curtis Creek Industrial Park and setting the Public Hearing date for August 18, 2015
B. Ordinance #05-2015, an Ordinance approving the “Halandras Re-Subdivision” Lots 1-4, Block 108 (Cedar and Sixth Block)
C. Request for renewal of liquor or 3.2 Beer License for M&M, Inc. dba “Meeker Cafe” located at 534 Main Street
D. Request for renewal of liquor or 3.2 Beer License for Fey’s Business Ventures, Inc. dba “Gofer Foods of Meeker” located at 812 Market Street
New Business
A. Approval of a Contract with Duckel’s Construction, Inc. for the Meeker Streetscape Project Phase II
B. Professional Services Contract with Schmueser Gordon Meyer, Inc. (SGM), for QA/QC on the Market Street Sidewalk Enhancement Project, Phase II
Mayor’s remarks
Town Manager’s Report
Town Attorney’s Report
Adjournment
Published: July 2, 2015 Rio Blanco Herald Times

The contents of storage units 3, 7, and 17 will be auctioned off on August 1, 2015 @ White River Self Storage, 219 E Market St.
Published: July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2015 Rio Blanco Herald Times

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  • On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
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  • Meeker High School’s FCCLA group placed 10 of 13 students in the top three in their respective categories and six qualified for the national competition in Seattle, Washington, this June. Results: Sam Hightower and Finley Deming - 1st Place Gold - Repurpose and Redesign; Aimee Shults - 1st Place Gold - Job Interview; Becca Hood - 1st Place Gold - Leadership; Lissbeth Sanchez and Shailee Rundberg -  2nd Place Gold - Promote and Publicize FCCLA; Kailynn Watson- 3rd Place Gold - Job Interview; Emma Bauer and Jacey Follman - 3rd Place Gold - Sports Nutrition; Braydin Raley - 3rd Place Silver - Professional Presentation; Graycee Cravens - Silver Medal - Entrepreneurship; Haylee Steele - Silver Medal - Sports Nutrition; Eduardo Cordova- Silver Medal - Career Investigation. More photos and full update online at ht1885.com.
  • The Mountain Valley Bank Red Letter Day Coin Drive is in full swing! Donate your pennies to your favorite business this week to help them win! Proceeds go to HopeWest Meeker and the Meeker Education Foundation.
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On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
On April 4, the Meeker Lions Club installed new shelving units for the New Eden Pregnancy Care Center. New Eden asked the Lion’s Club to help them come up with more storage for items within the building, and the Lion’s Club raised money to purchase shelves. OPAL MUNGER PHOTO
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Livestock Judging teams from both sides of the county competed at The Rumble In The Rockies Livestock Judging Contest in La Plata County this past weekend. Read the full story this week online ht1885.com.
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Meeker Cowboy Track continued its season with another meet in Grand Junction, the Frank Woodburn Invitational. The meet went on despite the blustery winds, low temps and snow. Read the story online at ht1885.com.
Meeker Cowboy Track continued its season with another meet in Grand Junction, the Frank Woodburn Invitational. The meet went on despite the blustery winds, low temps and snow. Read the story online at ht1885.com.
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Sunglasses, shorts and snowflakes... if that doesn’t sum up a Western Colorado track meet in April, nothing does. The Rangely Panthers will likely have a warmer meet this Friday, April 12, in Grand Junction. Read the recap from the last meet in this week’s edition and online at ht1885.com.
Sunglasses, shorts and snowflakes... if that doesn’t sum up a Western Colorado track meet in April, nothing does. The Rangely Panthers will likely have a warmer meet this Friday, April 12, in Grand Junction. Read the recap from the last meet in this week’s edition and online at ht1885.com.
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Meeker High School’s FCCLA group placed 10 of 13 students in the top three in their respective categories and six qualified for the national competition in Seattle, Washington, this June. Results: Sam Hightower and Finley Deming - 1st Place Gold - Repurpose and Redesign; Aimee Shults - 1st Place Gold - Job Interview; Becca Hood - 1st Place Gold - Leadership; Lissbeth Sanchez and Shailee Rundberg -  2nd Place Gold - Promote and Publicize FCCLA; Kailynn Watson- 3rd Place Gold - Job Interview; Emma Bauer and Jacey Follman - 3rd Place Gold - Sports Nutrition; Braydin Raley - 3rd Place Silver - Professional Presentation; Graycee Cravens - Silver Medal - Entrepreneurship; Haylee Steele - Silver Medal - Sports Nutrition; Eduardo Cordova- Silver Medal - Career Investigation. More photos and full update online at ht1885.com.
Meeker High School’s FCCLA group placed 10 of 13 students in the top three in their respective categories and six qualified for the national competition in Seattle, Washington, this June. Results: Sam Hightower and Finley Deming - 1st Place Gold - Repurpose and Redesign; Aimee Shults - 1st Place Gold - Job Interview; Becca Hood - 1st Place Gold - Leadership; Lissbeth Sanchez and Shailee Rundberg - 2nd Place Gold - Promote and Publicize FCCLA; Kailynn Watson- 3rd Place Gold - Job Interview; Emma Bauer and Jacey Follman - 3rd Place Gold - Sports Nutrition; Braydin Raley - 3rd Place Silver - Professional Presentation; Graycee Cravens - Silver Medal - Entrepreneurship; Haylee Steele - Silver Medal - Sports Nutrition; Eduardo Cordova- Silver Medal - Career Investigation. More photos and full update online at ht1885.com.
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The Mountain Valley Bank Red Letter Day Coin Drive is in full swing! Donate your pennies to your favorite business this week to help them win! Proceeds go to HopeWest Meeker and the Meeker Education Foundation.
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Smokey Bear and Ranger Kate with the United States Forest Service Blanco District stopped by the Meeker Public Library last Friday to share Smokey’s origin story and information about wildfire prevention with a room full of kids. Smokey Bear will turn 80 this year in August. NIKI TURNER PHOTO
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