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Veteran’s Honor Flight Reunion Breakfast

On June 4th, Honor Flight of Northern Colorado (HFNC) hosted their annual reunion breakfast at the Island Grove Event Center in Greeley. Over 300 veterans, guardians, and family members attended the breakfast to network, hear the latest HFNC news, and visit several exhibits. University of Colorado Health Services provided the catering and food for this …

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County Presents Awards to Outstanding Senior Volunteers!

Each year, Larimer County presents awards to two outstanding seniors for their efforts and achievements as volunteers. In April, the County presented Stan Ulrich Awards to Marie Vigil for her senior caregiving efforts and Elnora McCloughan as a senior volunteer. County Commissioners Steve Johnson and Tom Donnelly along with Human Services Executive Director Laura Walker …

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Visual Artist of the Year

Larimer County Department of Natural Resources has selected painter Lyse Dzija as its 2016 Visual Artist. Dzija will create a work of art inspired by Larimer County’s parks and open spaces. Dzija was juried into and attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the oldest art school in the U.S., before launching her career …

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Volunteers Build New Trail at Devil’s Backbone Open Space

On a recent Saturday, more than 60 volunteers assisted Larimer County Department of Natural Resources with building a new trail at Devil’s Backbone Open Space. With support from Larimer County staff, the volunteers constructed roughly 1,000 feet of trail, part of the new Hidden Valley Trail coming to the open space west of Loveland, Colorado. …

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Seems Like Only Yesterday!

Thank you 50 plus, caregivers, and professional readers, advertisers, writers, designers, distributors, coalitions, and printers from all the staff and management of 50 Plus Marketplace News, Inc. May 2016 begins our 26th year of serving the communities of the Front Range. We have truly been blessed with many passionate contributors for their time and energy …

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Temporary Closure at Lions Open Space

Construction started at Lions Open Space on Monday, February 22, resulting in a temporary closure of the parking area at the open space in Laporte. Lions Open Space is home to the westernmost portion of the Poudre River Trail, which continues west as the Pleasant Valley Trail. The Pleasant Valley Trail is open during construction …

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Colorado Land Appreciation Week: June 3 – 9

June Guided Hikes and Programs on Larimer County Open Spaces Participate in the Second Annual Land Conservation Appreciation week, a week-long celebration of all the wonderful work done to protect the special places that make Colorado a phenomenal place to live, work and play.

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