For the past five years, the Bob Tucker Memorial Golf Tournament has raised funds for a scholarship given every year to a Meeker High School senior.
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Meeker Celebrations
Meeker Birthdays Mike Washburn — May 10 Addie Joy — May 10
GREAT AMERICAN HORSE DRIVE
Photo by Joe Tosh Sombrero Ranches drove an estimated 650 horses from Browns Park, where they are wintered, to Big Gulch Ranch approximately 11 miles west of Craig last weekend.
Girls’ team earns fourth, boys’ take sixth at meet
MEEKER I Chilly temperatures and strong winds at the Clint Wells Invitational at Moffat County High School Friday, April 27 did not stop the Meeker High School track and field team from having a solid day against most of the big schools from Northwestern Colorado.
Batter up…
Rangely Panther ace pitcher Kody Denny struck out many batters to give his team a 14-0 win over the Cowboys in the first game of a doubleheader, which ended Meeker’s season.
102 YEARS YOUNG …
Family and friends of Merle Brenton gathered under the balloons at the Walbridge Wing in celebration of her 102nd birthday.
Golf course holds 1st tourney
MEEKER I Two teams of three players were four-under-par at the turn of the first tournament of the season at the Meeker Golf Course Saturday last but neither team could hold the lead.
BMS tracksters do well
MEEKER I The Barone Middle School tracksters participated in a large meet in Eagle Valley Saturday and certainly saw a great deal of competition.
Outreach program helps young hunters bag first birds
RBC I Three lucky young hunters from northwest Colorado bagged their first turkeys after being selected to participate in Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s 2012 Hunter Outreach Program’s Youth Turkey Hunt.
Special districts hold elections May 8
MEEKER I Two of Meeker’s special taxing districts will hold public elections for directors on their respective boards on Tuesday, May 8.
Loose Ends: Volunteer
There is one thing a community can never have in excess: volunteers. Warm weather brings out an annual call for helpers all through the town and some organizations are needier than others.
MACC seeks youth, adult participation
MEEKER I Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) president Gary Zellers announced that MACC will meet on Monday, May 7, at 6:30 p.m. at the Meeker United Methodist Church annex at Eighth and Park streets.

