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COMMUNITY HAPPENINGS: March 16, 2023

St. Patrick’s Day goodies at Western Exposures Realty
Meeker | Stop by Western Exposures Realty at 345 6th Street this Friday, March 17, from 1 to 4 p.m. for St. Patrick’s Day goodies! (Don’t forget to wear green!)

RBC Pioneers event planning meeting March 20
RBC | Hey everybody, mark your calendars! The RBC Pioneers event will be held June 3. This year’s theme is “Country Barn Dance.” More information coming in the future. The MHS classes of ’56 and ’57 will also have reunions at the event. Be a part of the planning at the next Pioneers meeting, March 20 at 5 p.m., Heritage Cultural Center, 517 Park Ave.

Lord of the Rings escape room
Meeker | The Library is hosting a Lord of the Rings themed escape room starting March 20th-March 31st. Please stop in or call us at 878-5911 to sign up!

Historic Preservation Board meeting March 20 via Zoom
RBC | A meeting for the Historic Preservation Board is scheduled for Monday, March 20 at 6 p.m. via Zoom to get agreement on submitting the existing ordinance for review for Certified Local Government compliance and how to involve the Colorado Department of Local Affairs, which is seeking to help restore Nichols Store in Rangely. Meeting information is as follows: https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/93664031795 or call 1-719-359-4580 or 1-253-205-0468. The meeting ID is 936 6403 1795. If you have any problems accessing the zoom call, please contact Bob Amick directly by phone at 970-274-6557.

Community dinners update
Meeker | The community dinners will now be held at Elbert’s Hall, United Methodist Church, 809 Park Ave., Meeker. Handicap entrance in the back of hall. The dinners will still be held on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Any organization wishing to host a monthly dinner may contact Vicki Crawford at 970-756-5023 or Ellene Meece at 303-250-8353.

Enjoy the Spring Social April 6
Meeker | Seniors, ring in spring with the annual Spring Social Thursday, April 6 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m! Indulge in lunch, refreshments, conversation, and fun entertainment at a new, earlier time. Register at erbmrec.com/register or in-person at the Meeker Recreation Center. Registration deadline March 27.

Library book club April 10
Meeker | The Meeker Library book club book will be reading “Everyone in this Room will Someday be Dead” by Emily Austen. We will discuss the book on Monday, April 10 at 1 p.m. All are welcome to join in the fun.

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  • A Celebration of Life will be held by the family "when the weather warms up and the work is all done this spring," according to Kay's wishes.
  • Three finalists for county administrator were interviewed by the commissioners last Tuesday. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/commissioners-interview-administrator-candidates/rio-blanco-county/
  • The RBC Livestock Judging team competed in Sterling. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/rbc-livestock-judging-team-earns-multiple-awards-in-sterling/rio-blanco-county/
  • MHS Drama presented "Emma: A Pop Musical" for its spring performance in April, to rave reviews. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/another-stellar-performance-by-mhs-drama-program/meeker/
  • The Meeker Mustang Makeover of 2024 kicks off on Saturday with pick-up day. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/from-scared-to-paired-mustang-journey-starts-saturday/rio-blanco-county/
  • With community help, Rangely High School track debuted the pole vault event at their home meet. 
https://www.theheraldtimes.com/panthers-debut-pole-vault/sports/
  • Even with rain and snow coming this weekend, the time is now to start thinking about your gardening plan. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/358647-2/rio-blanco-county/
Feel like you're always "putting out fires" instead of doing the important things? https://www.theheraldtimes.com/editors-column-differentiating-the-urgent-from-the-important/opinion/
Feel like you're always "putting out fires" instead of doing the important things? https://www.theheraldtimes.com/editors-column-differentiating-the-urgent-from-the-important/opinion/
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A Celebration of Life will be held by the family "when the weather warms up and the work is all done this spring," according to Kay's wishes.
A Celebration of Life will be held by the family "when the weather warms up and the work is all done this spring," according to Kay's wishes.
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Three finalists for county administrator were interviewed by the commissioners last Tuesday. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/commissioners-interview-administrator-candidates/rio-blanco-county/
Three finalists for county administrator were interviewed by the commissioners last Tuesday. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/commissioners-interview-administrator-candidates/rio-blanco-county/
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The RBC Livestock Judging team competed in Sterling. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/rbc-livestock-judging-team-earns-multiple-awards-in-sterling/rio-blanco-county/
The RBC Livestock Judging team competed in Sterling. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/rbc-livestock-judging-team-earns-multiple-awards-in-sterling/rio-blanco-county/
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MHS Drama presented "Emma: A Pop Musical" for its spring performance in April, to rave reviews. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/another-stellar-performance-by-mhs-drama-program/meeker/
MHS Drama presented "Emma: A Pop Musical" for its spring performance in April, to rave reviews. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/another-stellar-performance-by-mhs-drama-program/meeker/
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The Meeker Mustang Makeover of 2024 kicks off on Saturday with pick-up day. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/from-scared-to-paired-mustang-journey-starts-saturday/rio-blanco-county/
The Meeker Mustang Makeover of 2024 kicks off on Saturday with pick-up day. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/from-scared-to-paired-mustang-journey-starts-saturday/rio-blanco-county/
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With community help, Rangely High School track debuted the pole vault event at their home meet. 
https://www.theheraldtimes.com/panthers-debut-pole-vault/sports/
With community help, Rangely High School track debuted the pole vault event at their home meet. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/panthers-debut-pole-vault/sports/
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Even with rain and snow coming this weekend, the time is now to start thinking about your gardening plan. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/358647-2/rio-blanco-county/
Even with rain and snow coming this weekend, the time is now to start thinking about your gardening plan. https://www.theheraldtimes.com/358647-2/rio-blanco-county/
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