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Roundup Success at Windsor Community Playhouse

Howdy! was the official greeting at their recent Western Cowboy Music and Poetry Roundup. The Roundup drew a near capacity audience. Empty chairs were sparse! The audience sat back, heard and enjoyed familiar songs, tidbits of cowboy humor, both serious and funny poetry. The three show performers Ray Delgado, Vic Anderson and Bill Brewster brought …

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Roadside Artist

By Michael Buckley, Associate Publisher Driving south on CR 5 then turning left on to CR 32 East near Ptarmigan Golf Course, I spotted a gentleman off to my left involved in what appeared to be an artistic endeavor which gave rise to my curiosity. I drove further down the road, turned around and came …

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Cowgirl At Heart

Jami Pfertsh was born and raised in Golden. She moved to Keenesburg about 20 years ago. Jami has two boys, ages 24 and 8. Her husband Clay works in the local oil fields. She and her family own a ranch in Keenesburg which they farm. Every year the family puts up their own hay and …

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Having Fun In Central City

By Michael Buckley, Assoc. Publisher Kathy Kindsfather, Town of Milliken Senior Coordinator & Special Events arranged with Colorado Coach Transportation Tour Bus owner Patrick Harton to take a group of seniors to Central City for a day of fun and enjoyment. Travel to & from was most pleasant. Those traveling shared conversations varying in subject …

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South Dakota Adventure

By Michael Buckley, Associate Publisher. Continued from the December edition of 50 Plus Marketplace News. Deadwood is a town with an overabundance of history. We had the opportunity to spend most of a day exploring and learning more about the history. The local trolley picked us up in front of the hotel and dropped us …

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South Dakota Adventure South Dakota Adventure

By Michael Buckley, Associate Publisher An adventure it was! The Milliken Senior Center, under the direction of Kathy Kindsfather, Town of Milliken Senior Coordinator & Special Events,  hosted a bus tour to Deadwood, SD. Patrick Harton was at the helm of The Colorado Coach Transportation Tour Bus. They carried out a professional, comfortable, safe & …

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Wings of Freedom Tour

By Michael Buckley, Associate Publisher This exceptional event was recently held at the Northern Colorado Regional Airport in Loveland. History is kept very much alive by the Collings Foundation along with local organizations, individuals and others interested and who desired to be supportive. In the truest sense, military history was presented. In the overflowing crowd …

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A Master Of The Game

By Michael Buckley, 50 Plus Marketplace News To witness a master at his game is quite entertaining and often astonishing. This was such an experience for me at the Greeley Active Adult Center. As I watched Louie Salazar execute his carefully calculated shots, the end result was amazing. He ended up running the table more …

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Interesting People You Meet

By Michael Buckley, Associate Publisher David O’Burke On a frequent basis I find myself at the Windsor Library. There is an area with a desk I enjoy taking advantage of to do my 50 Plus Marketplace News work contacting advertisers, writing articles and whatever else needs addressed. Recently, I have had the privilege of meeting …

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All Aboard… On Our Way

By Michael Buckley, Assoc. Publisher, 50 Plus Marketplace News What started out as a present-day trip to Glenwood Springs, soon became a trip down memory line. When I became aware the train to the Springs was the California Zepher which I had traveled on 50 plus years ago with my grandmother from San Francisco to …

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Senior Law Day

By Michael Buckley, Associate Publisher, SLDWC Committee Member When becoming a senior, we face new challenges. Questions come to mind like: Will we have sufficient funds to make ends meet? What about health costs; especially longterm care expenses? Should we be on guard about fraud and scams aimed at us? How should we plan a-head? …

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A Festive Occasion!

The Christmas time holiday brought together quite a number of Professionals For Seniors networking group members to share in fellowship, laughter and just plain good fun! The Northern Colorado Rehabilitation Hospital & Long Term Acute Hospital hosted the festive occasion. Refreshments and tasty delicacies were served. Professionals For Seniors is comprised of individuals, agencies, organizations, corporations …

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