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Weld County and Greeley Host Golden Gallery Art Show!

This is the fifth year of this extremely popular art show hosted by the Weld County Area Agency on Aging and the Greeley Active Adult Center in Greeley. The show features Weld County artists, both professional and amateur, ages 50 and over. Each piece on display was an original and comprised of drawings, mixed media, …

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Weld Senior Symposium 2023

Have you ever found yourself in a situation when you wished you “would have known”? The Weld Senior Symposium is the event that gathers all important information in one place! The event is back for the 9th straight year and once again it will offer helpful resources. A dedicated planning committee works year round to …

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Greeley Active Adult Center Hosts Golden Gallery Art Show!

The Greeley Active Adult Center in Greeley is hosting their annual Golden Gallery 50+ Art Show on Wednesday, September 20 from 4-6 p.m. Enjoy this exhibit supporting 50+ artists of Weld County. The event is free and open to the public through October 18. The exhibit location is being held at the LINC Library Innovation …

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Tigges Farm Offers Fun Activities!

We at Tigges Farm, 12404 County Road 64 1/2, Greeley (on the south side of the road only) are always trying something new. Sometimes very successfully, other times we are getting a lesson on how to do it better the next year. Some things we never change because you, our customers, so enjoy it, so …

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Windsor Harvest Festival Set for September 2-4

The Windsor Harvest Festival, entering its 101st year, celebrates the end of summer with numerous events and activities, arts and crafts and commercial vendors, and much more. This year’s festival runs Saturday, Sept. 2 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Boardwalk Park, 100 N. 5th St. through Sunday, Sept. 3 and Monday, Sept. 4 from …

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Larimer Humane Society to Provide Animal Welfare Services for Weld County

In June, the board of the Humane Society of Weld County (HSWC) announced that the organization will dissolve and transfer its assets, including the animal shelter located at 1620 42nd Street in Evans, to Larimer Humane Society (LHS) on October 2, 2023. As of that date, LHS will assume full responsibility for providing animal welfare …

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Veterans Honoring Veterans Statue Presentations

Veterans Honoring Veterans (VHV) is an organization of veterans and supporters whose mission is to honor US military veterans in Northern Colorado and beyond by presenting them with a commemorative statue of their branch of service. Presentation of statues are made on the first and third Saturday at the PAMVET (Proud American Veteran) breakfast at …

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Greeley/Weld Senior Foundation Presents 2023 Hall of Fame Recipients

In July, the Greeley/Weld Senior Foundation presented their annual Hall of Fame recipients. The Foundation is privileged to have as part of its mission the opportunity to select, recognize and honor volunteers who have excelled in their service to the citizens and community. These annual awards are sponsored by the Weld County Foundation, Weld County …

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Another Superb Production At Windsor Community Playhouse

This time the show presented by the Windsor Community Playhouse was entitled PLAY ON. The story of a community theatre group trying desperately to put on a play in spite of maddening interference from a haughty author who keeps revising the script. From the opening curtain to the closing curtain (the curtain open and closed …

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Weld County Commissioners Proclaim World Elder Abuse Awareness Day!

The Weld County Board of County Commissioners proclaimed June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) to help continue to shine a light on the issue of mistreatment and neglect of older people in our society. According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, 1 in 10 Americans aged 60 or older have experienced …

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Dementia Together Receives BBB Nonprofit Torch Award!

In April, the Better Business Bureau serving Northern Colorado and Wyoming recognized Dementia Together as the BBB 2023 Nonprofit Torch Award for Ethics winner! The Torch Award for Ethics is the most prestigious award BBB can present to a business and nonprofit. This program honors organizations whose leaders demonstrate a high level of personal character; …

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Windsong Memory Care Annual Spring Fling

In mid-April, Windsong Memory Care at Northridge held their annual Spring Fling event at their facility in Greeley. Besides their residents enjoying the tacos, shaved ice cones, and cotton candy, their grandkids and family and friends joined in the fun too. A Two by Two mobile zoo with various petting animals was a delight for …

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