MEEKER I While occupancy of the new elementary school is still a long ways off, plans are under way on how to furnish the building, scheduled to be completed in June 2010.
Milestones
Engagement: Swain~Peterson
MEEKER | Sidney Swain and Skyler Peterson are proud to announce their wedding on Friday, July 31 at Millennial Falls in Draper, Utah. A reception will be held in their honor following the ceremony.
New arrival: ‘Boomer’ Ty Michael Knight
MEEKER | “Boomer” Ty Michael Knight was born at 7:26 p.m. July 18 at Yampa Valley Medical Center.
Engagement: Cook~Bercher
MEEKER | Dennis and Torrie Cook are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Whitney Cook to Andrew Bercher. Andrew is the son of Blair and Shelley Bercher of Grand Junction.
Joe Sullivan’s 90th Birthday
Meeker’s Joe Sullivan, a longtime rancher, celebrated his 90th birthday Friday
Birth: Kyra Jade Wright
Yvonne and Justin Wright are the proud parents of their first child, born July 11, 2009, at The Memorial Hospital in Craig, Colo., where they live.
Rangely schools will start Aug. 31
RANGELY I Parents and students can mark their calendars, the first day of school will be Aug. 31.
Devereaux is nurse practitioner in Arizona
MEEKER | Deanette Devereaux, daughter of Connie Devereaux of Grand Junction and the late Jim Devereaux of Meeker, has completed classes to become a nurse practitioner in Arizona.
New Meeker superintendent
MEEKER | New Meeker superintendent of schools Doug Pfau and his family are settling in after moving from De Beque.
New Arrival: Oliver Ertmer Tory-Smith
Katie Ertmer and Mads Torry-Smith would like to announce the birth of their son Oliver Ertmer Tory-Smith.
Birth: Taylor Renae Bain
Taylor Renae Bain was born May 26, 2009, weighing 7 pounds, 15 ounces and was 20.5 inches long.
Herter graduates from Amherst College
MEEKER | Thomas M. Herter, son of Steven Herter and Jeanne Newman of Meeker, was graduated from Amherst College on May 24.
