TREAD (Rangely’s Main Street program), Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District and the Rangely Junior Senior High School Change Makers celebrated Arbor Day with a tree planting on Main Street, along with speeches, contests and prizes. | COURTESY PHOTO
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Rangely approves constitutional sanctuary resolutions
RANGELY | The Rangely Board of Trustees met Tuesday, April 13 to discuss the following public business. CONSTITUTIONAL RESOLUTIONS The Rangely Board of Trustees unanimously approved Resolutions 2021-02, a “Constitutional Sanctuary Resolution” and 2021-03, “reasserting the rights of the Town of Rangely and its residents and condemning the unconstitutional limitations[Read More…]
News Briefs: March 25, 2021
WRCD planning advisory meeting Mar. 25 MEEKER | The White River Conservation District’s Planning Advisory Committee (PAC) will be meeting on Thursday, March 25 at 6 p.m. in Meeker at the Rio Blanco Fire Protection District Building (240 7th St.). A virtual link will be provided upon request. Please email[Read More…]
Loose Ends: Arbor Day connects past and present
MEEKER | “Last spring we urged our town authorities to set our trees around the town park. It is too late to take action this season, but such action should be taken next spring and town made comfortable and attractive for visiting autoists.” The editor of the Meeker Herald apparently[Read More…]
TREE-RIFIC …
For this year’s Arbor Day celebration, ERBM staff planted six trees which arrived from Mountain View Tree Farm and Nursery last Thursday, Sept. 3: two cottonless cottonwoods (Sanderson Park), one cottonless cottonwood (Town Park), one sensation maple (Town Park), and two honey locust (Paintbrush Park). All are treated, watered and[Read More…]
ERBM hosts Arbor Day tree planting
MEEKER | ERBM Recreation & Park District hosted a tree planting celebration on Friday, April 26, to celebrate Arbor Day at Paintbrush Park. In attendance were the winners of the 2019 Arbor Day Essay Contest. Each year ERBM challenged members of the community to write a one-page essay titled “Why[Read More…]
Arbor Day …
Winners of the “Why I Want a Tree” essay contest, Bow, Peyton and Luke Muxlow and Jody Meakins, attended the Arbor Day celebrations Saturday, April 27 at Sanderson Hills Park. Becca Nielsen was the other essay winner, but wasn’t able to attend the tree planting. Each of the winners won[Read More…]
Arbor Day Celebration April 27
MEEKER | The Arbor Day Tree Planting celebration on Friday, April 27 has been moved to Sanderson Hills Park. Join ERBM Recreation and Park District at noon at Sanderson Hills Park to plant a tree at the park and for the announcing of the winners of the “Why I Want[Read More…]
‘Win a Tree’ essay contest
MEEKER | Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan (ERBM) Recreation and Park District will be celebrating Arbor Day with the chance to win one of three trees. To be eligible to win a tree, the public is invited to write a one page essay titled “Why I Want a Tree” and submit[Read More…]
‘Win a Tree’ essay contest
MEEKER | Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan (ERBM) Recreation and Park District will be celebrating Arbor Day with the chance to win one of three trees. To be eligible to win a tree, the public is invited to write a one page essay titled “Why I Want a Tree” and submit[Read More…]
‘Win a Tree’ essay contest
MEEKER | Eastern Rio Blanco Metropolitan (ERBM) Recreation and Park District will be celebrating Arbor Day with the chance to win one of three trees. To be eligible to win a tree, the public is invited to write a one page essay titled “Why I Want a Tree” and submit[Read More…]
Arbor Day…
Several Rangely children helped paint planter boxes, pick out flowers and plant them for Arbor Day on the last Friday in April.