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"He has made everything beautiful in its time." Ecclesiastes 3:11
That verse reminds me of the song Sylvia (Blooding) Weeks used to sing. One year at a Veteran's Day program at school as she sang the song, "Everything Beautiful in His Time" while her classmates passed out those words they had copied to slim sheets of paper to the students in the Assembly. In those years we also had skits on the Viet Nam topic and concerns of teenagers.
This weekend there is a major patriotic parade and program in Lamar Saturday,
USDA Update - September 2, 2018
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:
- COUNTY FOR CRP EMERGENCY GRAZING THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30th
- CRP Emergency hayed bales - removed from field by September 15th
- Apply for Livestock Forage Program - Call office for appointment.
- NAP COVERAGE DEADLINE- December 1st, native grass
- FARM LOAN Personnel in Kiowa County Service Center - Tuesday, September 11th- CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT
ICYMI – Article Roundup for the Week Ending September 1, 2018
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Photo of the Week
One of our most popular features for nearly 18 years - a full-page color photo on the front of the Kiowa County Press showing various impressions of life in Kiowa County and across Colorado.
Copies of the print version of the Kiowa County Press can be purchased each week at Crow's Stop and Shop, Kiowa Healthmart, COOP C-Store in Eads, Haswell Propane, and Thunderbird Petroleum, our at our business office at 1208 Maine Street, Eads.
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Death Notice - Virgil L. Drescher
Virgil L. Drescher
January 3, 1952 - August 28, 2018
Funeral services will be held Monday, September 3, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. at the Cheyenne Wells High School (old). Burial will follow in the Arapahoe Cemetery in Arapahoe, CO. Visitation will be held Sunday, September 2, 2018, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Brown Funeral Home in Cheyenne Wells.