Pumpkins Eats ‘N Treats Oct. 31
MEEKER | Join ERBM and local businesses and organizations for community fun, trick-or-treating, and a costume parade in downtown Meeker this Halloween. Trick-or-treating will begin at 4 p.m., followed by the Costume Parade (line up at 4:45 p.m., parade at 5 p.m.).
Turkey shoot Nov. 1
MEEKER | The Meeker Sportsman’s Club is hosting the annual Kenny Johnson Memorial Turkey Shoot. Join us at the MSC range on Nov. 1, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. $2 per entry at each event: Steel Silhouette Challenge, 100 yd. Bench Rest, Bowling Pin Shoot, Mini Run N’ Gun. Turkey prizes for event winners! For more details visit https://meekercoloradosportsmansclub.com/turkey-shoot
Ashes to Action: Potluck Nov. 1
MEEKER | The Lee and Elk Fires altered our landscape, and the fires’ impacts will continue to challenge us. Join us as we gather to appreciate our community and show ongoing support for friends and neighbors on Saturday, Nov. 1 at the Fairfield Center (200 Main). After an update on recovery and funding efforts at 5 p.m., we’ll share a potluck ‘soup supper’ at 6 p.m. Cash bar provided by the Lions Club. RSVP/potluck sign up: [email protected] • 970-878-9575. Hosted by Rio Blanco County and Partners.
Bake sale Nov. 7
MEEKER | Meeker’s Women’s Bible Study group will be holding their annual bake sale on Nov. 7 from 8:30-noon in front of Backcountry Outpost (223 8th St.). They always use the money raised to support local, national and international charities. Please come by for some homemade goodies and support this effort.
Meeker Library Book Club
MEEKER | The Meeker Public Library Book Club is reading “The Historian” by Elizabeth Kostova. We will meet to discuss the book at the Meeker Public Library on Monday, Nov. 10, at 1 p.m. Extra copies are available for check out at the library if you would like to join in the fun. New members are always welcome!
State health insurance (SHIP) assistance with Medicare, Supplemental plans, Part C Advantage plans and Part D prescription plans available at no charge
MEEKER | Assistance will be available at no charge on the following days: Thursday, Nov. 13, and Wednesday, Nov. 19 at the Fairfield Center by appointment. The sign-up sheet will be available at the Chuckwagon location in the Fairfield Center or by calling Sharon Day at 970-942-7511. Assistance will also be available at Pioneers Medical Center every Tuesday, and will include Sharon Day and Susie Kasper, SHIP Counselors; every Tuesday in November by appointment. Signing up for appointments is available at Meeker Drugs at PMC 970-878-9797 (0). We welcome any questions or concerns, regarding Medicare, Part C Advantage plans, Supplemental/Medigap or Part D Prescription plans, primarily for 2026 at both locations. There is no such thing as a dumb question. They are all important.
Babysitter Training Course Nov. 14-15
MEEKER | Learn how to provide quality care to children of all ages and obtain your Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications. This American Red Cross class will be taught Friday, Nov. 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 15 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. $75 each for certification and Training Handbook, ages 12+. Register by Nov. 7 at erbmrec.com/babysitter
4-H Open Enrollment underway
RBC | Calling all youth ages 5-18 and adult volunteers, it’s time to join 4-H! Enroll now at https://www.4Honline.com or stop by the RBC Extension Office at 700 Sulphur Creek Rd. 4-H offers more than you know!
Rangely Craft Fair Dec. 6
RANGELY | The fourth annual craft show/bazaar will be held Dec. 6 at the EEC building (402 W Main) in Rangely. This is going to be a great show with your favorite vendors from past years to new and exciting vendors. A great place to do your Christmas shopping!
