May 01 2020
As of 3 pm today (5/1), the amount of worldwide cases have increased to 3.3 million with over 275 thousand deaths. Nationally in the U.S,. 1.12 million cases with over 65 thousand deaths. In Colorado, 15,284 total cases with 777 total deaths. The sad part is many retirement and nursing homes worldwide exhibit over 40% …
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Apr 07 2020
“There’s never enough money!” A phrase we all hear, right? More often than not we are thinking about personal finances, but the same might be said for funding for critical programs that support people that live in Colorado. The 2020 Census is an opportunity for everyone to be counted and to ensure adequate funding for …
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Aug 20 2019
Beatles 55th Anniversary Concert Friday, August 23 at Red Rocks “The Beatles we remember were magical…1964 creates the magic!” Dick Clark It was in August of 1964 when the British invasion first came to Colorado with the group that started it all…the Beatles. If you love the Beatles you won’t want to miss the most …
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Aug 06 2019
High Plains Chautauqua celebrates 20 years of bringing history to life when eight memorable figures appear under the big tent on the Aims Community College campus August 5-8. Chautauqua offers a unique blend of theater, history, and the humanities where audiences meet and engage in conversation with personalities from the past. All events are free …
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Jul 23 2019
The first Boulder County Fair was October 12, 1869 which was planned by a group of ranchers and farmers who aimed to celebrate the rich diversity of the Colorado Territory. The original fair included displays of flowers, vegetables, hand-made articles, livestock and newest technology items which are still programs included in the fair today. Over …
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Nov 13 2018
At October’s Senior Education Network meeting, Ms. Jenna Raymond, Licensed Social Worker for the Connections Mental Health & Substance Abuse Alliance in Fort Collins discussed suicide prevention. The Connections team set a goal to train 100 senior service providers in 2019 in this evidence-based program about suicide prevention. The Question Persuade Refer (QPR) …
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Nov 06 2018
In daily commuting on our nation’s roads and freeways, there has been a noticeable increase in road rage just in Colorado. Tailgating, speeding, weaving through traffic that everyone has witnessed, experienced or even been guilty of road rage. New federal data reveals that, per capita, Colorado is second in the nation for deaths caused by …
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Oct 02 2018
Farming has really changed through the last centuries. The history of agriculture can be divided into three parts: 1800s preindustrial subsistence farming uses a lot of land and labor, 1900s industrial farming uses machinery to replace labor and produce huge amounts of food on smaller plots, and in this century, farmers use computers and other …
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Aug 21 2018
Friday, August 24 Red Rocks “The Beatles we remember were magical…1964 creates the magic!” Dick Clark What: It was in August of 1964 when the British invasion first came to Colorado with the group that started it all…the Beatles. If you love the Beatles you won’t want to miss the most unique, fun and affordable …
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Apr 17 2018
At March’s Senior Education Network meeting, Kelli Fritts, AARP’s Associate State Advocacy Director, presented the latest state legislature news on pending senior related bills. AARP is looking for new volunteers to help as advocates on legislature issues to help seniors. If interested, please call Kelli at 303-764-5991 or email her at kfritts@aarp.org Kelli reviewed the …
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Mar 06 2018
The immigration debate is not necessarily a ‘senior issue’. But let’s take a second look. According to The Bell Policy Center (2015), between 870,000 and 930,000 Coloradoans will need some long term care by 2030. Long term care can be delivered in the home, an assisted living, or a nursing home. Many people believe that …
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Feb 20 2018
The older we get, the more we realize we don’t have all the answers. Sometimes, we have misconceptions about services and businesses in our communities. Below are some things you may not know about the Clearview Library District. The Clearview Library is not part of Windsor Town Government. It is an independent library district formed …
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