Brock Campbell is the winner of the Run For Your Life T-shirt design contest this year. His design will be featured on the T-shirts handed out to the July 4 5K participants.
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Pistols in Petticoats brought a decidedly different flavor of bluegrass to the stage at Meekerpalooza.
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Rapidgrass, the headlining band for Meekerpalooza’s entertainment, played while the sun set and children enjoyed dancing outside.
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Metal arts competition winner Kyle Stewart of Rangely earned top honors for his piece titled “Best Friend.” The sculpture will be displayed at Paintbrush Park throughout the summer.
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Face painting was a winner among the younger Meekerpalooza patrons.
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Local artist Pat Daggett was out painting during Meekerpalooza, perhaps preparing for next week’s Plein Air art competition.
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Meeker Chamber director and one of Meekerpalooza’s organizers Stephanie Kobald shared a laugh with Scott Creecy.
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Stephanie Kobald, Blanco Cellars owner Vanessa Trout and Meeker Spirit store owner Dawn Jastrem enjoyed a Blanco Cellars wine tasting during Smoking River Art Studio’s birthday Friday.
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The water balloon station was a hit with the kids at Meekerpalooza in Ute Park.
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A caricature artist was one of 18 vendors at the first Farmers Market of the summer season. The next one will be July 3.
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These gentlemen brought ripe cherries and homemade jam from Palisade.
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Mountain Charisma owner and yoga instructor Brittany Shonk led willing attendees in a short series of yoga poses.
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Smoking River Arts in downtown Meeker celebrated its first anniversary in business with a free hamburger lunch and prizes, as well as gathering many of the artists who contribute to the gallery.
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