Solstice Festival Weekend at The TANK in Rangely
RANGELY | Friday, June 21 at 5:33 a.m. Dawn Celebration; 1:02 p.m., when the sun reaches its northernmost point, Solar Noon in the Tank – Group Hum, Ring the Titanium Bell; 8:32 p.m. ‘til late, Sunset into Night – Sonic Performances and Play, Tankster Gathering. Saturday, June 22, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Open Saturday, Demo by Tatsuya Nakatani; 1:30 p.m. Lake Swim at Kenney Reservoir; 8 p.m. Concert by Tatsuya Nakatani (tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tatsuya-nakatani-at-the-tank-solstice-festival-tickets). Sunday, June 23, Tank Open House 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Slow Beethoven Installation, Closing Ceremony at Noon. All events except the Saturday night concert are free of charge. Bring an instrument, if you like. Come to sing! Visit https://tanksounds.org/ for more information.
softball Clinic rescheduled
MEEKER | The MHS Sports Softball Clinic has been rescheduled to Friday, June 21 at 9 a.m. at Paintbrush Park. Coaches and high school team members will teach the fundamentals of the sport. Grades K-8th are welcome. Cost is $5 at the door; please bring cash or check. All proceeds go to MHS Athletics programs.
CPW’s Cast, Blast & Twang June 22
MEEKER | Mark your calendars for the annual Colorado Parks and Wildlife Cast, Blast & Twang fishing, archery and shooting event on June 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Nine Mile Guest Ranch. Activities include .22 rifle and shotgun shooting, archery, fly fish casting, spin fishing and lunch. Free for all ages and persons interested in learning new outdoor skills. All gear, instruction and lunch provided. No previous experience or equipment needed (do not bring firearms, can bring your own fishing or archery equipment). Participants 16 and older need a current fishing license for fishing events. No pets allowed. Call 970-255-6181 to register (not required but appreciated).
Summer Reading Program now for kids and adults!
MEEKER | The Summer Reading Program has started at the Meeker Public Library! New this year, the reading program is open for adults, too! Read books, earn rewards, have fun! Meeker Library, 490 Main St., Meeker. www.meekerlibrary.org. 970-878-5911.
Run for Your Life 5K registration open
MEEKER | Registration is open for ERBM’s annual Run for Your Life 5K run and walk on July 4. Stop by Meeker Recreation Center at 101 Ute Rd. or call 970-878-3403 to sign up; cost is $20/person and includes a T-shirt. Pre-register before race day and save $10!
Sign up for the Stars N’ Stripes 3-on-3 basketball tournament
MEEKER | Register yourself and your friends for ERBM’s annual Stars N’ Stripes 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament. Cost is $10/team, multiple age brackets available. Sign up at erbmrec.com/register or stop by Meeker Recreation Center, 101 Ute Rd.
MHS Class of 1969 reunion July 3
Meeker | The Meeker High School Class of 1969 will be holding their reunion on July 3 at the Meeker Golf Course beginning at 3 p.m. Join them for dinner and live music. Friends and family of the class are more than welcome! For more information contact Mary K at 970-274-6850.
