The Meeker Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Thursday evening for the grand opening of Identity Graphics, located at 640 Main St. in Meeker. The company, which specializes in specialty printing of signs, banners and decals as well as specialty graphic design, is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The phone number is 970-878-3103. Present for the ribbon cutting, from left to right, were: chamber board President Diana Jones, Dawn Jastrom (chamber), Carly Thomson (Identity Graphics), JoAnn Goss-Gardner (chamber), Hyram Seely, owner Dan Seely, David Seely, owner Ashleigh Seely holding Johnathan Seely, Dan Seely, Cheryl Browning, Eva Jean Seely and chamber Executive Director Stephanie Kobald. In the front row, from left, are Quinn Thomson, Ollie Thomson and Liam Thomson. Dan and Ashleigh Seely also own Identity Graphics in Craig as well as a number of other businesses.The Meeker Chamber of Commerce held a grand opening and ribbon cutting for the new Smoking River Studio Arts business at 627 Main St. in downtown Meeker. It is a juried, member-owned and operated artisan cooperative that operates as a gallery and studio. The business was the brain child of Jill and Dale Dunbar with the help of several other residents. Present for the ribbon cutting were, from left to right: Allison Kobald, chamber executive director Stephanie Kobald, artist Tony Francis, artist Steve Gamba, artist Cindy Rholl, artist Ted Relihan, artist Stephanie Gamba, photographer Dale Hallebach, artist Kathy Mayburry, artist Jaclyn Hafkenshiel, Cindy Welle, Jill Dunbar, young Jackson Dunbar, Dale Dunbar, artist Pat Sheeran-Daggett, Jere Taylor and chamber president Diana Jones.
Join the Meeker High School Drama department for their production of Emma TONIGHT for opening day! Performances through Saturday at 7pm. Tickets are $5 and is a family friendly production.
MHS senior Ryan Sullivan pitching for the Cowboys against Steamboat. Coming off a series of wins against Monte Vista, Steamboat and Cedaredge, the Cowboys play Grand Valley on Saturday, April 20. RHS junior Marcos Quintana pitching for the Panthers. The Panthers play the Aspen Skiers today at home following wins against Dove Creek on April 13.
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This year’s batch of Mormon crickets are beginning to hatch. Above is a picture of an immature cricket compared to a dime. JANE TURNBURKE PHOTO Read more online at ht1885.com.
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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