By Doris Lessenden
Let us not love with words….but with actions.” I John 3:18 Tips to do this: 1. Always show appreciation, 2. Put others first, 3. Serve others gladly, 4. Forgive it, resolve it, and move beyond it, and 5. Make time for people who matter.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds anyone planning to purchase a boat, OHV or snowmobile that after Jan. 1, 2017, a new regulation requires that the buyer demonstrate proof of ownership before it can be registered. Failure to show proof of ownership will prevent the completion of the registration.
By Sharon Scott
Received some news after the deadline last week, so will start this week’s article with it.
HS Knowledge Bowl @ Plainview
7:00 pm School Board Meeting
Monday Oct 17
Picture retake Day
2-4 pm Community Flu Shots
Tues Oct 18
4 pm JH Volleyball @ home vs Bethune
HS Volleyball vs Bethune (right after JH)
Fri Oct 21
5:00 pm HS Volleyball @ Home vs Lamar
HS Knowledge Bowl @ Vilas
Sat Oct 22
Friday, October 14
9:00 a.m. HS KB at Plainview Leave Time 8:00 a.m.
3:00 p.m. MS VB (H) Kit Carson
4:00 p.m. MS FB (H)
4:30 p.m. HS VB (H)
7:00 p.m. HS FB (H)
Monday, October 17
Grades Due
Lunch: Spaghetti
Tuesday, October 18
4:00 p.m. HS VB (H) Granada
FFA National Convention FFA Leaves at 7:00 a.m.
Colorado hunters can expect a better than average waterfowl season in 2016-17. Most duck species remain well above long-term averages, thanks to three consecutive years of wet weather and good nesting conditions across the north central United States and Canada. Waterfowl hunting opportunities in Colorado extend from mid-September teal seasons to light goose conservation seasons ending in April.
Colorado Senator Cory Gardner has called for Presidential candidate Donald Trump to step aside following the discovery of audio from 2005 in which he made remarks deemed derogatory and abusive to women.
Gardner released the following statement on Twitter:
By Chris Sorensen
After a plant-killing frost last week, temperatures will vary widely over the coming week.
Sunday’s high will be in the mid-70s, with a slight chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Overnight temperatures will drop to the mid-40s.
Look for daytime temperatures around 80 Monday and Tuesday, with another slight chance of thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and evening.
Wednesday will be the coolest day of the week as cooler, dry air filters in from the north and temperatures struggle to reach the low 60s, with mid-30s overnight.
The Eads Chamber of Commerce, in cooperation with the National Park Service, will be sponsoring a free special program October 20th from 6:00-700 PM at Prairie Pines concerning tax credits available for Historic Preservation projects. Snack foods will be available beginning at 5:30 for a $2.00 per person donation.
The State of Colorado developed the tax credit in 2014 and over fifteen projects have been awarded the tax credit status. The tax credit creates jobs, preserves resources, supports small business and helps to revitalize communities.