RANGELY | The 25th annual Rangely Racquetball Tournament will be held March 9-11 at the Rangely Recreation Center. Entry fees must be received by noon Monday, March 5. Sign up early, as participation is limited. Call tournament director Shirley Parsons, 970-675-5360, or call the rec center at 970-675-8211 for details.
News Notes
Mental health first aid training March 28
RANGELY | Mental health first aid training will be held Wednesday, March 28 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the CNCC Weiss Conference Room at 500 Kennedy Dr. in Rangely. Registration is required for this free class and space is limited. Mental health first aid is an evidence-based, public health training[Read More…]
Learn to cook well on a budget
MEEKER | Need help preparing healthy meals on a limited budget? Sign up for Cooking Matters, a free class held once a week for six weeks. Chefs and dieticians will answer your questions, you’ll eat in class, go home with groceries and have childcare provided. Classes held April 3-May 8[Read More…]
ERBM Metal Art Competition canceled
MEEKER | The ERBM Recreation and Park District Metal Art Competition has been canceled for 2018. If you had been working on a sculpture for the competition and would still like to submit for possible display at Town Park, please send photos and a description to Rodney Gerloff at [email protected].[Read More…]
Register for community ed classes now
Meeker | Spring CNCC Community Education Classes starting late February through March are open for registration. Don’t miss these opportunities to learn or create something new. Microsoft PowerPoint, March 27 and April 3; create dynamic presentations. Mexican cooking, March 28 and April 4; Chef Karla will spice up your Mexican[Read More…]
FFA …
National FFA Week was Feb. 21-28. The week-long event began in 1947 during the week of George Washington’s birthday to commemorate his dedication and involvement in agriculture. National FFA Week is a time for members to reflect on the positive impact the organization has had on their lives and to[Read More…]
Landfill coupons in for spring cleaning
RBC | The county continues its annual landfill coupon program again this year. Coupon post cards were mailed Monday to all residents on record. The coupon allows every household in Rio Blanco County to take one load of debris to the Wray Gulch Landfill at no charge. The county offers this[Read More…]
Startup Colorado meetings March 7
RBC | Please join Startup Colorado and Rio Blanco County for a community workshop to discuss the current state of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Rio Blanco County. Startup Colorado is a community-led program focused on supporting entrepreneurial communities and to connect to resources across the state and region. Meeting in[Read More…]
2nd annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
MEEKER | It’s time for the second annual St. Patrick’s Day Celebration. This year’s event, with proceeds once again going to the Meeker Multiple Sclerosis Fund (administered by the Meeker Ministerial Alliance), will be held on Friday, March 16 at 7 p.m. in the Buffalo Room at Chippers, 285 Sixth St.[Read More…]
Heritage tourism planning March 2-3
Meeker | RBC Historical Society was selected by the Colorado Tourism Office for a grant to conduct a county-wide strategic planning seminar on Friday and Saturday, March 2-3 at the Old West Heritage Culture Center, 517 Park Ave, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 5[Read More…]
Open seat on Rangely Chamber board
RANGELY | The Rangely Area Chamber of Commerce has an opening on its board of directors. The chamber board meets the third Thursday of every month at noon. Application packets to serve on the board are currently available for members at the chamber office and are due by March 19.[Read More…]
RBC Woolgrowers meeting Friday, March 2
MEEKER | The Rio Blanco Woolgrowers Association annual meeting and luncheon will be held Friday, March 2 at the fairgrounds in Meeker starting at 9 a.m. A lamb lunch will be served to attendees. There will be a full agenda of informative speakers to address issues that affect the sheep[Read More…]
