MEEKER | Stacey Fitzgibbons of Meeker, a student at Northeastern Junior College in Sterling, Colo., was one of 100 students named to the President’s List for the fall 2011 semester by earning a 4.0 grade point average.
Milestones
Engagement: Chumacero~Fischer
RANGELY | Mr. and Mrs. Juan Chumacero Jr., of Rangely are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter Whitney Chumacero to Jon Fischer, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Moreno also of Rangely.
Class of 1966 held 45th reunion
MEEKER I The Meeker High School class of 1966 held its 45th class reunion over the weekend of June 4, 2011.
Ellis retires after 50 years in insurance industry
MEEKER I She has been the face of Meeker’s Farm Bureau insurance agency for more than 13 years and worked at the Colescott Agency for five years before that.
FAA honors Coulter’s service
MEEKER I Former Meeker Airport manager Gary Coulter was surprised when Rick Stednitz of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Safety Team showed up in Meeker to honor the retired pilot and aviation mechanic with the Charles Taylor Master Mechanic award.
Rangely students of the month
RANGELY I The two winning students of the month are in third and first grade respectively. Both students received a slushee certificate from Kum & Go or a choice from the Panther Treasure box.
Little school making a big difference
RANGELY I Since 1979, The Ronald McDonald House in Denver, Colo., has been a home away from home for families with children receiving medical care.
Hanna honored
RANGELY I This teacher’s natural ability to provide quality differentiation for her kids stands out.
‘Tis the season …
In a busy week filled with Christmas parties and programs at all the local schools, students from Meeker Elementary presented their annual winter concert for parents, family and friends.
Seely nominated to Air Force, Naval academies
MEEKER I Matthew Seely of Meeker has received a nomination to the United States Air Force Academy and the United States Naval Academy from Rep. Scott Tipton.
New arrival: Tiernan Houser
Tyler and Kristen Houser of San Antonio, Texas, welcomed Tiernan Vern Houser Oct. 8, 2011. He weighed 7 pounds and was 20 inches long.
BMS pays it forward in coins
MEEKER I Barone Middle School held a coin war Dec. 5-10 to raise money for the Giving Tree in Meeker.




