Author: Special to the Herald Times

100th birthday

MEEKER | Merle Brenton of Meeker will turn 100 on May 10. There will be a birthday celebration in her honor Saturday from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at Walbridge Wing. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Sea of Cortez students to give program

MEEKER I Meeker High School students who participated in the Sea of Cortez expedition over spring break will have a thank-you dinner and program Wednesday, May 12 at 6:30 p.m. at Mountain Valley Bank in Meeker. The students will report on their experiences. The public is invited.

RBC Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago • A deal went thru this week whereby L.B. Walbridge becomes the owner of the handsome Iles town residence. • A telegram just received from Fred Nichols, manager of the Coltharp company, announces the total destruction of the Dragon freight depot by fire.

Rangely track team competes at Craig

RANGELY I The Panther track team went to Craig to compete at the 2010 Clint Wells Invitational. Here are highlights: For the boys’ team, junior Cole Barlow broke his personal record for the 200 dash. He managed to break 24 seconds with a time of 23.96, taking eighth place overall.

LeBlanc named Wyoming’s top wrestler

MEEKER I Former Meeker standout Joe LeBlanc was named the University of Wyoming’s outstanding wrestler. Besides winning the Everett Lantz Outstanding Wrestler Award, LeBlanc, who as an All-American and NCAA qualifier, also won the team’s Steven Suder High Point Award.