Mason was born in Greenback, Tenn., April 4, 1916. The family left Tennessee when he was 3 years old and settled in the Hayden, Colo., area.
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Advanced actions to save energy
RBC I The Northwest Colorado Energy Diet Challenge continues with this last article on the advanced actions listed in the Energy Diet Challenge checklist.
MES food drive Nov. 12-Dec. 7
RBC I EDITOR’S NOTE: The Meeker Elementary School food drive is Nov. 12–Dec. 7. We are collecting nonperishable food items and personal hygiene products at the elementary school. The student council will be lining the halls of the elementary school with the items collected and then box everything up at[Read More…]
Dembowski’s first love: “Cars”
RANGELY I In loving memory of the child who once played there, three custom benches and a one-of-a-kind concrete walkway now flank the south side of the Elks Park playground.
Craft Fair…
Young entrepreneurs Kendra Nelson and Madeline Amack sell their crafts at the annual Meeker Craft Fair held the old elementary school during the 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree celebration last weekend.
Up and Down El Rio Blanco: Time to get to work
Thanks to all who helped with or participated in the harvesting of the 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree. Many from out of town and some new to the area were surprised by the turnout, but not me. I know it doesn’t take much to get people excited about celebrating the great[Read More…]
Letters to the Editor: Nov. 8, 2012
Love, support, community Dear Editor: Once again we are amazed by the love, support and quick response of our neighbors and friends within this wonderful community.
Dave Prather: From nothing but a nickel to a successful rancher
MEEKER I There are many memories to be shared in our community, stories that would make a best-selling novel, no doubt. Dave Prather could narrate quite a chapter, or an entire book, about his early days and his wife of 55 and a half years Virginia (Rogers).
MACC to offer enrichment seminar
MEEKER I The Meeker Arts and Cultural Council (MACC) has entered into negotiations to provide enrichment seminars through higher education experts in performing arts for the youth and adults of the Meeker community.
Pledging allegiance…
The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Meeker VFW and Women’s Auxiliary presented the VFW Pledge of Allegiance award to preschoolers. It is a certificate of good citizenship and Pledge of Allegiance award.
Veterans Day activities
2012 Capitol Christmas Tree Celebration
