MEEKER I Memorial services for Ruth Waite will be held at St. James Episcopal Church Sunday, Aug. 12 at noon.
Meeker
News Briefs: August 2, 2012
Auditions for “Seussical Jr.” Aug. 7
11-12 fast-pitch team wins championship
MEEKER I They did it the hard way but Meeker’s 11-12 girls fast pitch softball team won the Valley Youth League championship last Saturday.
Home of: Ted and Gayle Stewart
MEEKER | Meeker natives Theo “Ted” and Gayle Stewart are this week’s “home of” honorees. Theo is the son of the late Stanley and Nellie Stewart.
MHS alumnae Sprod receives award
MEEKER I Local Meeker High School alumnae Lisa K. Sprod, PhD, was honored with the 2012 ASCO Pain and Symptom Management Award.
Water storage…
In a recent meeting called by the Colorado Parks and Wildlife to discuss releasing water from Lake Avery into the White River, local rancher and water expert David Smith Sr. commented on the mesa
Three key ingredients for positive OHV tourism economic impact
RBC I A key component to winning the battle for keeping public lands open to motorized OHV usage involves rallying Colorado businesses to fully embrace OHV tourism. In reality, it is more complicated than just convincing business owners they can benefit economically from becoming OHV friendly.
Batter up…
Marty Jensen patiently waits for a pitch during a recent softball game. Coed softball games are being played on the Paintbrush Park fields every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays and as of July 18 two of the 11 teams are undefeated.
Ute Park…
Meeker trustees Rodney Gerloff, Dan Conrado, Russell Overton (director of public works), Lisa Cook (town clerk), Regas Halandras, mayor Mandi Etheridge, Katelin Cook, Andy Thomson, Scott Meszaros, town manager and John Strate, toured a few capital projects the town is working on
Days Gone By
The Meeker Herald — 125 years ago n Tom Burke of Piceance was a town visitor Wednesday. n Miss Carrie Oldland spent the week at Windermere Lodge. n Mr. Gordon, from Denver, is the new bookkeeper at the Bank of Meeker.
Playoff decides Lischke
MEEKER I The Lischke Memorial golf tournament is one of the only individual tournaments of the year at the Meeker Golf Course.
RBC Shooting Sports results
Intermediate Shotgun 1st Dunham, Ty 2nd Bland, Bradi 3rd Newman. Elijah 4th Anderson, Clay 5th Bland, Kyler 6th Blanke, Tell 7th Goedert, Uri Senior Shotgun 1st Newman, Joe 2nd Kuhr, Mariah Junior .22 1st Kracht, Andy 2nd Sheridan, Daxter 3rd Garner, Del 4th Garner, AJ 5th Mohr, Cori 6th O’Neal,[Read More…]
