MEEKER | As attendees filled the room for an evening of auctions, raffles and community celebration, the focus of the night extended far beyond the banquet hall.
More than 350 people attended the annual banquet hosted by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation’s Flat Tops chapter — the largest Meeker banquet to date — highlighting ongoing efforts to restore land and wildlife habitat impacted by the Lee Fire and Elk fires in northwest Colorado.
“This entire…