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Social Security benefit workshop July 26
RBC I David Nelson, benefits planner, will be at the Independent Life Center in Craig ( 483 Yampa Ave.) Tuesday, July 26 for private appointments beginning at 10:30 a.m. and continuing through the evening if necessary.
Don’t ignore “baby” teeth, they still need care
RBC I Do you have a child under the age of three? If so, have they seen a healthcare provider yearly since their first tooth erupted? Recent research has shown that “baby teeth” are as important as adult teeth.
A Fair tribute …
Fair books for the 2011 Rio Blanco County Fair are out and fair board members Forrest Nelson, Danny Lapp, Adair Norman, Ed Coryell and Cindy Garner, (Mary Washburn) and Karen Arnold dedicated it to Mary Washburn and presented her with the first copy, which includes a tribute to her inside.
Up and Down El Rio Blanco: Cowboy up!
“Hey Bobby, I have a complaint,” my friend said as I walked into his business the other day.“And what’s that?” I asked. I appreciate constructive criticism, especially from those I consider mentors, like my complaining friend.
Watch for elk on Highway 13
RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers are warning motorists on State Highway 13 south of Meeker to be especially watchful for large numbers of elk congregating on a five- or six-mile stretch of road around mile marker 26.
A living snapshot of pioneer life
RBC I Growing up in a place called Hell’s Canyon leads to toughness and perseverance. The original Mantle Ranch is in a beautiful but rugged area.
Women’s Cast, Blast ’N Twang seminars July 24, Aug. 6
RBC I Women interested in learning the basics of fly-fishing, shotguns and archery are invited to a women-only Cast, Blast ’N Twang seminar in Grand Junction, Sunday, July 24 or in Steamboat Springs, Saturday, Aug. 6.
State fair fine arts deadline July 30
RBC I Artists throughout Colorado are busy preparing their finest work for the 2011 Colorado State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition. Most mediums are accepted and two divisions for artwork submission are being offered: emerging artist/student and professional.
State seeks applicants
RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife is seeking applications for a state trails committee member to represent District 3, which includes the metropolitan areas of Pueblo and Grand Junction and encompasses Alamosa, Archuleta, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Huerfano, Jackson, La Plata, Las Animas, Mesa, Mineral, Moffat,Montezuma,[Read More…]
Pennies Plus project to help society
RBC | The Rio Blanco Historical Society is asking everyone to share your pennies (all other coins accepted, too!) to help us pay off our book loan debt. We need 10 million pennies. Coin containers are available everywhere around town as well as at the museum.
Mule Deer 101 offered
RBC I Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Colorado Mule Deer Association are teaming up to bring Colorado families some food, fun and lessons about the finer points of hunting muleys at the Mule Deer 101 seminar scheduled for Saturday, July 23, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the[Read More…]
