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photo by Rachel Thurston The $1,000 winning pike was caught by Philip Rivera of Gypsum at the 4th Annual Denver Water Warrior's Scramble on Saturday, February 23. The Northern Pike measured 36 inches. by Jeff Miller, Lake Skipper Warrior's Scramble Results Williams - Silverthorne Anchors away!!! Now that's an anchor. This anchor will be used for the barge this Adult Division Mackinaw spring to repair one of the gates on the tower at the dam. Ice thickness is still 20 plus 1st place - 21" - Charlie inches with 4 to 6 inches of combination snow and slush cover. Rainbows are caught Williams - Kremmling Adult Division Brown Trout along the shoreline. Kokanee salmon are being taken out fron the dam in 60 feet of 2nd Place - 20 1/4" - Jennifer 1st Place - 17 1/2" - water. Wolford discharge flow is 20 cfs. Be safe, good luck, and have fun. Weimer - Granby Patrick Duncan - Silt 3rd Place - 20" - Joel Youth Division Mackinaw Moore - Granby 1st Place - 18" - Mattie Adult Division Rainbow Trout Hayes - Kremmling 1st Place - 18" - Elizabeth Brown - Silt 2nd Place - 17 1/2" - Aiden Metcalf - Granby 2nd Place - 17 1/8" - Dexter Galley - Morrison 3rd Place - 17 1/4" - Ryder Wilmon - Hot Sulphur Springs 3rd Place - 16 3/4" - Ford
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9th St. and Central Ave. - 970-724-3626 Page 3 GRAND GAZETTE www.grandgazette.net February 28, 2019 Kremmling Police Department update Cliffview investigation type of agreement seems more working with them to build a better and than fair. Paying a salary while safer environment for all to live and to do results in arrest at school seems uncustomary to business in the town." Chief Lucas's ongoing investigation me.” He explained to the Board there of theft at the Cliffview Assisted Trustee Leo Pesch agreed were only three applicants for the two Living Center in Kremmling resulted it was, “an option” but asked positions in the Kremmling Police in an arrest. The suspected employee for more time to consider the Department. In the future, he plans to was identified as the former Executive proposal. market Kremmling “as the place to be” Director of Cliffview, Destiny Chief Lucas felt the benefits to graduating officers from the academy. Schumann. Because Schumann would of paying her wages would “I want to be able to try and attract not cooperate with police efforts, a be more beneficial and cost the best quality person that would best the warrant was issued for her arrest. She effective than paying for the suit the community and the department was arrested on February 26 in Mesa courtesy photo Academy. He estimated the and hopefully have some longevity with County and will be transported to Grand cost of the academy to be that individual,” said Chief Lucas. County. Chief Lucas emphasized she is The new and improved Kremmling Police $3,000-$8,000. innocent until proven guilty. New vehicle service agreements logo, by Triple V Designs. He expanded, "Any person Schumann was hired in July to Chief Lucas continued his update understood our police officers were seeking to be a peace officer serve as the Executive Director of in Colorado that has never been a with service agreements and replacing Cliffview Assisted Living Center by lacking in all their areas of their training tires. He noted he was able to save the when we were on a deadline for Colorado certified officer in this state or any Senior Housing Options. She resigned state, must attend a five month academy. Town $350 on new tires by purchasing from her position in December 2018. Peace Officers Standards and Training through A&E Tire Company and having (POST) to have them completed, and in Five months to ask an individual to Middle Park Health will officially take go without pay check, to pay for their them mount and balance them. “We are over management of Cliffview Assisted 2018, barely made the deadline to have now purchasing them on state bid versus them remain certified.” bills and insurance really limits us as Living Center on March 1 with Mary Jo a law enforcement agency or any law paying full retail,” he told the Board. Hargadine as its Executive Director. In the future, Chief Lucas explained He also reached out to the Chief of EMS, he would do timely training and expand enforcement agency to recruit potentially ------loyal employees that could serve our Ray Jennings to see if the Town could A Kremmling Police Department law enforcement training to better serve utilize EMS’s maintenance person for and limit liability. Officer Mike Minhas communities for a long time. I would (KPD) update was given to the Board by love to be able to recruit already quality oil changes and tire mounting. Chief Chief Jamie Lucas at last week’s regular will obtain certification to be an evidence Lucas believed sharing services with technician. Chief Lucas emphasized and professional certified officers to the meeting. The update is as follows: town when vacancies occur, however, for the county for basic vehicle maintenance when he came, “Our evidence room was would offer savings to the Town. More police activity a disaster.” whatever the reasons maybe, we at this Another February police activity time are having a difficult time doing so New striping and decals Marijuana dispensary research included an arrest for trespassing a and to hold out and wait for a qualified certified officer for an undetermined Vanessa Stiefel of Triple V Designs protection order (and subsequently a Chief Lucas visited the police chief has designed new decals for the charge for resisting arrest was added). in Oak Creek, Colorado where Mark amount of time that may never come. Hopefully that is in the making of Kremmling police vehicles. The police The KPD also investigated a driver under Wellstone, who asked the board to lift the truck and one of the Impalas will be the influence of alcohol who crashed ban on retail marijuana, currently owns changing as the department’s new image and focus continues to grow in a positive striped first. his vehicle inot tractors at the Alpine the Blue Heron Dispensary. Overall, Triple V Designs also printed the new Motor Sports causing nearly $90,000 the Oak Creek's police chief indicated manner and the quality of professionally trained officers continues to prove logo conceptualized by Lorna Babcock. in damages to property and causing his he had not seen any problems with the The new logo adorns the wall at the passenger to have serious bodily injury. marijuana business in his jurisdiction themselves to our community members that Kremmling Police Department is police building as well as the vehicles. A criminal mischief and domestic and has not seen any increase in any violence arrest was made, and a sexual problems association with the business. assault complaint was investigated in Chief Lucas cautioned the board that a different case. The sexual assault Kremmling's size and traffic patterns Employment Opportunity charges were unfounded, but the suspect may not be comparable to Oak Creek was charged with possession of meth, and Kremmling may see more problems. Temporary Part-Time Dietary Assistant in Kremmling harassment and had an outstanding Chief Lucas commented, “There is really Reports to: Dietary Director warrant for his arrest from Jackson no comparison with their one shop.” POSITION DESCRIPTION: County for failure to appear for trial. Chief Lucas also presented the Under the direct supervision of the dietary director, the dietary Chief Lucas explained to the Board Board with ordinances that could be assistant will prepare appetizing food for the hospital patients as that KPD officers were now more implemented for marijuana businesses. determined by the day’s menu. The dietary assistant assumes a involved in investigations than in the past. Proposal for a new police officer He addressed the Board, “Please allow role in the regulation of food production and designated matters as me to stress to the Board and citizens, we Chief Lucas asked the Board's stated in the job description and in the absence of the dietary as police officers are doing everything permission to hire a new female officer director. Keeps records and transfer dietary theory into daily practice to provide professional law enforcement who has a medical background but is not trained in law enforcement. He proposed MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: services to the Town… there may be • High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) times people do not see a patrol car in the Town hire the prospective officer, and pay her a salary while she was at • Pass and maintain current BLS certification (within 60 days of hire) their area, but let me reassure everyone • Knowledge of food preparation and use of basic kitchen equipment and tools we are out there. When I was appointed, the Police Academy for five months. She would begin in April, pay for the • Ability to follow recipes and make adjustments as needed for specific I knew we had a limited staff that was patient diet Academy, and agree to work for the working a lot of over-time so I partnered • Previous experience in hospital food preparation preferred with the Sheriff and he has graciously Kremmling Police Department for three • Flexible to adjust to various patient requirements and patient loads and has continued to offer his deputies to years. She would be paid at an entry level assist us in patrolling the Town. salary of $49,000 year. If she was unable If interested in this position or to find out more, please contact to work the three year term, she would He continued, “In addition to our Cindy Multerer at 970.724.3190. be required to repay the Town for her patrol duties, I am emphasizing and wages. Trustee Erik Woog countered requiring our officers to do more as it that he felt the Town should consider relates to investigating the crimes that MIDDLE PARK HEALTH paying her tuition rather than wages. Keeping Life Grand are reported to the PD, and solve those Woog said, “I can see the value Winter Park | Granby | Kremmling | Walden crimes, and hold those responsible 970.724.3442 | MiddleParkHealth.org accountable. So it can be better of paying a tuition reimbursement… ultimately to pay their schooling for some Page 4 GRAND GAZETTE www.grandgazette.net February 28, 2019
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photo by John F. Williams On February 23, firefighters from around the county participated in an ice Saturday, March 2nd | 6-11pm rescue training. Local firefighter, Aron Melendez submerges himself in his Headwaters Center- Winter Park, Colorado training. A fundraising event to support Middle Park Health with the purchase of new equipment, the expansion of facilities needed to provide expanded services including Oncology and Infusion services to our Seasonal shed hunting restrictions communities as well as medical educational scholarships. Jan. 1 - April 30 Tickets $150 Almost Sold Out! As of March 1, 2018, a seasonal calf survival. closure on shed antler and horn collection Additionally, in order to maintain For tickets and more information please complete ticket order form and return to Tiffany Freitag on public lands west of I-25 is imposed protection for the Gunnison sage-grouse, at or call 97 7 7 for more information. between January 1 through April 30. the 2018 regulations include a closure The purpose of this request was to to collection of shed antlers on public We hope you can join us! reduce the recreational impacts from lands May 1 to May 15 from sunset to shed hunting on wintering big game 10 a.m. in the Gunnison basin (Game MIDDLE PARK animals during the time of year when Management Units 54, 55, 66, 67, 551). ME DIC A L deer, elk, pronghorn, and moose are most For more information on shed hunting vulnerable to stress. The result of this restrictions, visit https://cpw.state.co.us/ stress can be decreased body condition, antlershed. increased mortality, and decreased fawn/ Thank you to our sponsors MIDDLE PARK PresentedME DIC A L by
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OPA Page 5 GRAND GAZETTE www.grandgazette.net February 28, 2019 Reese named Honorary Police Sergeant Tanesha Reese visited her colleague We will visit their house, their mama’s and friend, Chief Jamie Lucas in house, their baby mama’s house, their Kremmling and earned the title of work, their cousin’s house,” she said of Honorary Police Sergeant with the finding the criminals connections. “We Kremmling Police Department. do the homework first, so when we hit With 20 years of law enforcement the ground, it is BAM, BAM, BAM. experience and a Masters in Criminology, They have nowhere to go.” Reese has served as a court officer, Chief Lucas, familiar with the deputy, school resource officer and practice, chimed, “We would call this master deputy. keeping it hot and use it to put the She is currently a senior investigator squeeze on those evading us.” in Columbia, South Carolina, Chief For her work, Reese has received Lucas’ former home state. Chief Lucas many accolades over the years, and commented they worked together on says being named as Honorary Police different cases for nearly seven years. Sergeant, “Is awesome and takes the Reese currently tracks down fugitives cake.” involved in serious crimes. “We locked Chief Lucas highlighted he wanted to up 65 violent offenders already this year recognize Reese for all the lives she has in seven weeks.” impacted positively and, “let her know She relishes her role with the Richland that she is always a welcome presence in Kremmling.” County Sheriff's Department on the US photo by Kim Cameron Marshal Task Force as a special deputy In fact, Reese was already able to that allows her to track criminals and assist Chief Lucas in finding a new Tanesha Reese was given the title Honorary Police Sergeant by Kremmling help those who were victimized. “We cell phone number for a fugitive on Chief of Police Jamie Lucas. Mayor Grover Pryor awarded her the certificate help a lot of people. It is rewarding all an outstanding warrant from Grand earlier this week. the time. We take bad people off the County. “It took her five minutes,” said street and give people peace of mind,” Chief Lucas. said Reese. “I didn’t come here to work, but it is Technology is among her arsenal for just in my blood,” Reese laughed. Free Recycling March 2 tracking fugitives, but she also credits Reese assured Chief Lucas she would Last Saturday, February 23, Aces High Recycling was unable to being able to “shake trees” in the task be visiting Kremmling in the near future make their regularly scheduled visit due to truck problems. force’s success. to try her hand at fishing. This Saturday, March 2, they will be at their regularly scheduled “I do the intel. We know everything. location, offering free recycling and 10% off any large item recycling. Pursuit, standoff with an armed suspect On Saturday, February 23, at approximately 4:25 p.m., deputies with the Grand County Sheriff’s Office observed Karl Scott Kolb, 36, known to have an active warrant. When deputies attempted to stop the suspect, he increased his speeds to over 100MPH. The suspect crashed his vehicle,, attempted to escape on foot, and later threatened deputies with a knife. Deputies negotiated with the The Middle Park Fair & Rodeo Board announces a armed suspect for almost 2 hours before contest for the 2019 Middle Park Fair & Rodeo he finally gave up and deputies took him into custody. He was initially facing Fairbook cover. The winning art work will be used to charges on a misdemeanor assault charge design the fairbook covers, posters, T-shirts, and but now faces multiple felony charges. courtesy photo other items to publicize the County Fair in August 2019. The winning artist will receive a $20.00 bill, plus bragging rights for the year of 2019
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THE ULTIMATE WOOD HEAT eep your house as warm as you want and Grand County CommissionersK hire new County Attorney eliminate your oil, gas or electric heat bill. Outdoor Wood Furnaces The Grand County Board of County Commissioners is proud to announce that Christopher Leahy has been selected as the new County Attorney. All Fired Up Leahy not only graduated Magna Cum Laude from Gonzaga University Kremmling, CO School of Law, but has also earned a 970 - 724 - 8987 Graduate Certificate in Mediation parts,and sales and service. Dispute Resolution from Colorado State University as well as a Master of Science in Sports and Athletics Administration from the University of Northern CLASSIC EDGE 350 CLASSIC EDGE 550 CLASSIC EDGE 750 Colorado. In addition to receiving his education, Leahy began building courtesy photo up his record in public service. He Christopher Leahy, Grand County devoted the bulk of his legal career to Attorney representing tribal governments, gaining for the Dispute Resolution Magazine and Health Happens Here significant experience working with all he has also presented for the Colorado Bar levels of local, state, federal and tribal Association at the family law program at Middle Park Health is proud to serve as the premiere government. Leahy’s commitment to this year’s National CLE Conference in public service also includes serving as a Snowmass. comprehensive medical provider in our community. volunteer Firefighter with Evergreen Fire Leahy has two sons, both of which no and Rescue as well as working with both longer live at home. One of his sons is a city and county mediation programs. He Winter Park Fraser pilot in the U.S. Navy. His other son is was recently recognized by the Jefferson 47 Cooper Creek Way 45 County Rd 804 Suite 140 currently attending school at CU Boulder County, Colorado courts for his extensive Winter Park Fraser and works for the Craig Hotshots Crew 970.887.5839 970.887.5850 work as a volunteer mediator. fighting Colorado wildfires throughout Urgent Care Physical Therapy Aside from his experience, Leahy the summers. remains relevant in his practice. His Family Practice Clinic Former County Attorney, Robert Kremmling written work was recognized through Pediatrics Franek left the County in November, 214 South 4th Street publication in the most recent edition of Laboratory 2018. Chris Leahy will start as Grand X-Ray Kremmling the American Bar Association’s Section 970.724.3442 County Attorney on March 4, 2019. Granby Emergency Medicine 1000 Granby Park Drive South Urgent Care Granby Family Practice Clinic 970.887.5800 Rehabilitation Services Laboratory Emergency Medicine Radiology/Imaging Urgent Care Extended Care/Hospice Family Practice Clinic Inpatient Pediatrics Social Services PLAN AHEAD NOW FOR NEXT WINTER Specialty Clinic Surgical Services Walden Eliminate high heating bills when you heat your Rehabilitation Services 350 McKinley Street Laboratory Walden entire home, water and more with the safe, Radiology/Imaging 970.725.4255 comfortable heat of a central boiler outdoor Inpatient Family Practice Clinic furnace. Call today! Social Services Laboratory X-Ray Middle Park Health has provided healthcare to Grand County for over 80 years. We understand, respect and value our community, our people, the care needed and the quality expected.
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photo by Mike Wilson Northwest Ranch Supply cheers on the state wrestlers as they had to state. (L to R) Luke Simons, Julie Bambei, Tami Menhennett, Pete, and Dakota Docheff. photo by Mike Wilson Gage Bonewell gives it his all at the State finals. For more photos, visit Grand Gazette Facebook page. Mustangs wrestling at State Finals by Brian Strathman Champion and being his longest match Head Wrestling Coach of the tournament is a great way to finish the year. David has 2 more years The West Grand Wrestling team remaining and is looking to make 2 more traveled to the Pepsi Center to compete trips to the Pepsi Center. in the State Finals. Every trip to the Gage opened Thurs. with a tough Pepsi Center is special for each athlete. match against Wommack from Custer It is the culmination of the entire season County who went on to the Semi’s and of work and every individual's goal. It is ended the tournament in 6th place. Gage an extremely exciting event competing at wrestled well but lost a close match such a venue. The excitement as 2A - 5A putting him on the bottom side of the bracket. Next up for Gage was Felhager compete at the same time is electric for photo by Kim Cameron the crowd. Every wrestlers first trip to from Trinidad. Gage lost another Denver is full of nerves and excitement. close decision knocking him out of the Peewee basketball Representing WG were David Santos tournament. This was Gage’s last chance 106 and Gage Bonewell 120. to qualify for State and end his senior Taylor Luttrell, West Grand sixth grader, drives the ball to the basketball hoop David opened the tournament against season on a high note. Gage has been a during the peewee basketball tournament on Saturday in Kremmling. The the defending and repeat State Champion big part in helping the team grow in his peewee basketball was organized locally by Crystal Ratcliff and teams played McFall from Fowler.. He came ready to short time here. With such a young team opponents from surrounding towns in Grand County on six Saturdays. Over wrestle and the big stage didn’t bother Gage was a big part of leading the team by example on what it takes to compete 70 Kremmling kids from 3rd-6th grade participated in the league. Mini him. He came out and took it to the wrestling and peewee volleyball are now beginning. defending champion. Unfortunately, at a high level. he lost his first match to put him on With Gage being the only Senior the the bottom side of the bracket. David’s entire team returns next year. The team Mustang peewee wrestling second match was against Duran from is already ready to get to work so each of Rocky Ford. David wrestled well again them can make the trip to Denver next Calling all peewee wrestlers! The season will begin on Monday, March 4 at 6pm! but came up short losing his second match year. All interested wrestlers, ages 5-14, should attend that night, along with parents! There knocking him out of the tournament. Come out this weekend to support will be a parent meeting that night also! Forms will be posted on Facebook, and sent David had a great tournament and got the MS wrestlers in their only home home next week from school! to be part of all the excitement for the tournament starting at 9 a.m. the West first time. Losing to the eventual State Grand High School. JUST LISTED JUST SOLD $ 249,000 $ 225,000
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Robert C. Ratcliff, M.D. Dr. Ratcliff was born and raised in Wyoming. He completed his medical school training at University of Utah College of Medicine in Salt Lake City and his General Surgery Residency in 1988 at State University of New York – Upstate. From 1991 to 1992 Dr. Racliff completed a Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at Sansum Medical Clinic in Santa Barbara, California.
Dr. Ratcliff brings his expertise in surgical procedures including upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, hernia repairs, gallbladder, bowel and emergency and trauma surgical services. Dr. Ratcliff is dual board certified by the American Board of Surgery in both General Surgery as well as Colon/Rectal Surgery.
March Specialty Physician Schedule
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1 2 Now, with some specialists, you can schedule your appointment directly with a specialty physician’s office and visit with the physician in Granby.
If you have questions please call 970.887.5864 | For Family Practice appointments please call Podiatry 970.724.3442 Matthew H. Paden, DPM 303.423.2520
3 4 Orthopaedics 5 6 7 8 9 Patrick B. Johnston, DO Dermatology 970.879.6663 Skye Gardner, PA Orthopaedics Adam Wilson, MD 970.871.4811 970.879.4612 Cardiology Dermatology Orthopaedics Abbie Steinbrueck, PA Peter M. Lemis, MD Petra Chladek, PA 970.887.5864 970.668.9772 970.871.4811
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 OB/GYN General Surgery Laura K. Howell, MD Rebecca L. Wiebe, MD 970.668.5771 970.887.5864 Orthopaedics Gastrointestinal Orthopaedics Orthopaedics Abbie Steinbrueck, PA Mark E. McCaulley, MD Adam Wilson, MD Adam Wilson, MD 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 970.879.4612 970.879.4612
General Surgery General Surgery Robert C. Ratcliff, MD Dermatology 17 18 Orthopaedics 19 20 970.887.5864 21 22 Skye Gardner, PA 23 Patrick B. Johnston, DO Robert C. Ratcliff, MD 970.887.5864 Gastrointestinal 970.871.4811 970.879.6663 Mark E. McCaulley, MD General Surgery Orthopaedics Orthopaedics 970.887.5864 Rebecca L. Wiebe, MD Dermatology Adam Wilson, MD Alexander Meininger, MD Cardiology 970.887.5864 Petra Chladek, PA 970.879.4612 970.879.6663 Peter M. Lemis, MD 970.871.4811 970.668.9772 Orthopaedics Podiatry Orthopaedics Urology Orthopaedics in WP Clinic Abbie Steinbrueck, PA Jamie Van Overen, DO Adam Wilson, MD Adam Wilson, MD Dustin L. Kruse, DP 970.887.5864 970.871.9710 970.879.4612 970.879.4612 303.423.2520
General Surgery Robert C. Ratcliff, MD 24 25 970.887.5864 26 27 General Surgery 28 29 30 General Surgery Robert C. Ratcliff, MD OB/GYN 970.887.5864 Laura K. Howell, MD Robert C. Ratcliff, MD 970.668.5771 Gastrointestinal Orthopaedics 970.887.5864 Mark E. McCaulley, MD Adam Wilson, MD 970.887.5864 970.879.6663 Orthopaedics Orthopaedics Dermatology Orthopaedics in WP Clinic Orthopaedics Alexander Meininger, MD Adam Wilson, MD Petra Chladek, PA Abbie Steinbrueck, PA Adam Wilson, MD 970.887.5864 970.879.4612 970.879.4612 970.879.4612 970.871.4811
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photo by Holly Martinson Raptors played in the Power 3 tournament this past weekend. Lily Butler receives a serve as her teammates Luci Bruchez #15 and Taylor Martinson play the back row with her. The team finished the day in second. courtesy photo Tournament winners, Sagebrush BBQ & Grill. Team members are (L to R): Raptors Power 3 Andy Paugh, Brett Payne, Sarah Payne, Jason McConathy, Jill Mundy, and by Kim Bodemann win 21-25, 25-23, and 15-11 against Jennifer Bauckman. On Sunday, the younger club a team from Lakewood, the Denver volleyball team, the Raptors, traveled to ERREA. The girls would get a break The Granby Adult Co-ed Volleyball 3. Please Dink Responsibly 5-7 Pueblo to play in the Power 3 tournament. as the pool had one match remaining. League concluded its season with some 4. Java Lava Café 4-8 The team worked hard throughout the After pool completion, the Raptors found hard hitting competition. The season 5. Mountain Parks Electric 0-12 day and finished first in their pool and themselves coming out first in the pool and tournament results are: Tournament Results second overall. The day was full of going into crossovers. Final League Standings 1. Sagebrush BBQ/Grill battles, with all their matches in the pool In the crossover, which is one set to 1. Drowsy Water Ranch 11-1 2. Drowsy Water Ranch going three sets. The majority, of the sets 25, the girls would compete against the 2. Sagebrush BBQ & Grill 10-2 3. Please Drink Responsibly were decided by four points or less. Volley Llamas. After a long day, playing The Raptors started their day out nine sets, the Raptors could not get playing the other 14’s team from Grand themselves going or find their second District 5 Basketball Tournament County, Middle Park from Granby. It wind and would fall 5-25, to finish by Angel Castillo The next day, the Mustangs played was weird to travel all the way to Pueblo second overall. the Meeker Cowboys. This game was to compete against our counterparts, but The team had a great day! They set Last week, the Mustangs played in super intense and game. The first quarter fun to see people we knew and just the it up well, using three hits consistently, the District 5 tournament. The Mustangs was ended with a score of 11-17. In the way rankings can work out. The match something that the girls should be very first battled the Plateau Valley Cowboys. second quarter both teams scored mostly was won by Middle Park with scores of proud of. Also, throughout the day they The match started with high efficiency evenly. The score for the quarter was 17- 21-25, 25-11, and 12-15. had four blocks for points, and played and toughness. In the first quarter, the 24. In the third quarter, Meeker was 20 After sitting for two matches the very scrappy, getting the ball up, when Cowboys shot 10 points, taking the lead points away with the score being 45-25. girls would then play two matches in a the other teams were already celebrating with 10-6. The Mustangs worked hard to In the last quarter, the game became row. They first took on Flatirons out of what they thought was a point. The girls earn another 12 points, taking the lead very fierce and the Mustangs had a lot of Lafayette and beat them 29-27. In this set hit the floor a lot and their hard work with the score being 18-17. In the third concentration. Sadly, the Mustangs only the girls would find themselves down by really paid off. quarter, West Grand added 11 points scored four points and lost the game. The 10 points but would fight their way back Raptors will skip the Power 4 as it onto the score, but still fell behind. The final score was 29-56. Senior, Austin to win it. The next two sets went 17-25, happens during their Spring Break and running score was 29-34. The fourth Stauffer had 13 points. Freshmen, Jesus and 15-13 with Raptors taking the match. be back in action at the Power 5 tourney quarter was very active and the Mustangs Dominguez had four points. Sophomore, Immediately following, Raptors would on April 7. gave so much work. The Cowboys shot Alejandro Castanon had eight points. a buzzer beater three pointer, winning This week, the Mustangs will head the game by one. The final score for out to the regional tournament. They the game was 48-49. Senior, Austin will first play Limon at 5:30. If won, Stauffer made six points. Senior, Luis West Grand will continue on and play on Dominguez mad 16 points. Sophomore, Saturday. Good Luck Mustangs! Rene Dominguez, had 14 points. Junior, Marcus Sanchez had seven points. Colorado youth preparedness initiative Learn about disaster preparedness, FEMA CERT training, CPR and AED fire safety and suppression, disaster certification, and earn community medical ops and injury treatment, and service hours. All materials will be emergency career opportunities through provided for free, with the exception of the Colorado 4H Youth Preparedness the cost for CPR and AED certification Initiative. This four week program will cards. For more information or to be open to twelve student volunteers, register, call (970)725-3436 or email ages 13-18. Graduates will complete [email protected]. Page 10 GRAND GAZETTE www.grandgazette.net February 28, 2019 WGHS Girls Basketball 2018-2019 season summary by Elizabeth Bauer was our opportunity to still qualify for Head Coach regionals by playing for 5th place in the West Grand High School girls district tournament. We played a great basketball wrapped up their 2018-2019 first half, with only a four-point deficit at season this past weekend. It was a big halftime. This was a team I believed we week! Finishing eleventh in league in the could win against. Unfortunately, we did regular season, meant we had to travel in not play great the second half. An injury our district pigtail games. Monday night and a scoring onslaught by Vail Christian the Mustangs traveled to Paonia. Earlier in the third quarter was too much for the in the season we had lost to Paonia, but Mustangs to overcome. We lost 24-45 knew we could play them better and that ending our season. we did. It was a back and forth game Throughout the season, our team has with a close score at halftime. West been led by our team captains senior, Grand came out in the second half with Anna Douglass, and junior, Emma the determination to finish the game, DeSanti. Both of these young ladies out scoring the opponents in the third led our team in all categories for stats quarter. With two starters on the bench including points, rebounds, and assists. in the fourth quarter, fouled out, it was Their quiet, calm nature and experience imperative that we step up as a team. led our team by example. With two clutch free throws by senior, As our season has come to an end, I Anna Douglass, we sealed the deal and am reminded of how lucky I am to have beat the Paonia Eagles 33-27, advancing the opportunity to coach these young to the district tournament play. women and share my passion for the Our first opponent in district play game of basketball. I am thankful for the was top-ranked Meeker on Tuesday hard work from the girls and the support night. Once again on the road, the from the community. One quote that I Mustangs faced an uphill battle with was given said something to the effect of the league champion. Meeker is a “...a great coach can change a life,” but I solid team who plays at a high level. A would like to just say that each and every positive from this game was that 6 out one of these young women have changed photo by Sally DiSciullo of our 8 points in the fourth quarter my life. I look forward to watching their was contributed by our bench players continual growth and development in the Junior Madison Jump snags a rebound during a tough loss to Vail Christian. which is an important aspect of growing off-season and into the summer. as a team. Our next opponent was Vail Go Mustangs! Christian on Thursday. This game
Developmental Screenings Who: Children: Birth – 5 years old What: Developmental screenings including: Cognitive, speech/ language, motor, photo by Vanessa Stiefel Vision, hearing and dental evaluation Tannar Smiley (back row raising arm) celebrates her 13th birthday with When: Friday, March 8, 2019 9am-230pm friends in the foam pit at Fraser Valley Rec District. [email protected] Greg Bayda Where: K-8 school Preschool Rooms 970-887-2529 MPLET PO Box 2208 Fax: 725-3537 O “Everything E Granby, CO 80446 How: Call for an appointment 724-9483 C in Building” CONSTRUCTION Est. 1972
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Free Developmental Screenings | March 8 Free develomental screenings are screening as well as have their hearing being offered for children up to five and vision screened. Developmental years of age. The screenigns will take screenings will be completed by trained place on Friday, March 8 from 9 a.m. to early childhood specialists, including 2:30 p.m. at the K-8 preschool rooms in an early childhood teacher, school Kremmling. psychologist, occupational therapist, Developmental screening takes a speech language pathologist, hearing closer look at how your child is developing specialist, school nurse and bilingual and meeting typical milestones in the interpreter, if needed. At the time of areas of playing, learning, speaking, screening, families will be provided with moving and socializing. If you have any their child's developmental screening questions, concerns or are curious about results, recommendations and possible your child's development in any of these next steps. areas, participation in a developmental To make an appointment call, screening can help answer these. 970-724-9483 Children will participate in an individually administered developmental photo by Mike Wilson Aladdin will be preformed at West Grand High School on this Tue and Wed, March 5th and 6th, at 7 PM. The cast and crew eagerly invite all for West Grand Activity Schedule an amazing night. Front row (L to R): Jessica Bensing, Jessica Gregory, Kai Edson, Eric Gregory, Callie Freitag, Gracean Hoesli. Center row (L to Thursday, February 28 K-8 school • 10:15/11 am, Preschool Story • 7 pm, Aladdin High School Play, R): Gina Manguso, Khai Hughes, Wendy Eller, Lauren Hoesli, Danielle High School Auditorium DeMattos, Isabella Gallindo. Back Row (L to R): Maya Ramirez, Sierra Hour, Theme Bathtime, Bensing, Henry Cullum, Jonathan Belcher, Angel Castillo, Jayden Edson, Kremmling Library Wednesday, March 6 • 5 pm, Family Movie Night, • 4:15-5:30 pm, CATCH Iliana Castillo, Tiffany Padia-Luttrell, Anna Mendoza, Emily Osborne. Not Kremmling Library Pictured: Igor Bergman, Jesus Dominguez, Shannon Whitten, Charlie (Coordinated Approach to Child • PEEWEE VOLLEYBALL Health for grades K-8), after Multerer, Tannar Smiley, Eleanor Poindexer, Levi Edson, Madison Jump, REGISTRATION DUE school care, K-8 Cafeteria Ashlyn Eisenmann. Friday, March 1 • 7 pm, Aladdin High School Play, • all day, Western Regional Science High School Auditorium The Magic Lamp of Aladdin Fair, Grand Junction Thursday, March 7 • all day, Canepa Dance School, • 10:15/11 am, Preschool Story Opens March 5 Bumgarner Bldg Hour, Theme Dr. Seuss, This year’s West Grand High School Jayden Edson as the Sultan, and Isabella • 8 am-4pm, Middle School Skiing Kremmling Library play will be “The Magical Lamp of Gallindo as Sultana (the Sultan's wife). Program, Granby • 6 pm, Peewee Volleyball Parent Aladdin”, a classic tale that has been • 3 pm, FAIRBOOK CONTEST Meeting, K-8 gym This years production is sponsored DUE made into several theatric versions and a by Alpine Motor Sports, Big Shooter • 6 pm, FFA Chapter Speaking, Disney movie. Coffee, Colorado Peak To Peak Services, Saturday, March 2 Media Center This version of the story written by Gore Range Artisans Group, Grand • 8 am - 3 pm, West Grand Middle Tim Kelly, presents the traditional story Mountain Bank, Grand Old West, School Wrestling Tournament @ SAVE THE DATE featuring Aladdin, Princess Jasmine and Brenda Kellen and Carrie George at Home her parents (the Sultan and his wife), the Keller Williams Real Estate, Kremmling • 8:30am-2:30 pm, Peewee March 8 - Free Developmental evil magician and his sister along with Dental, The Kremmling Mercantile, Basketball, K-8 High School Screenings, birth-5 years • 10 am, West Grand Middle School several genies and some other town Kremmling Rotary Club, Lunsford Sign March 9 - Annual Ice folks including a fire breathing dragon, a Works, Muddy Creek Cabins, Northwest Wrestling @ Craig Hole Golf Tournament very high-spirited monkey and a middle Ranch Supply, The Moose Cafe and Sunday, March 3 eastern redneck. This show will be fun Town and Country Insurance. March 18 - Spring Break begins Monday, March 4 for all ages and tells a tale in which Good “The Magical Lamp of Aladdin” April 21 - Easter and Love triumphs over evil and greed. started rehearsing in January and will • 4:15-5:30 pm, CATCH The cast includes Angel Castillo as be presented in the West Grand High (Coordinated Approach to Child April 26 - Children's Aladdin, Maya Ramirez as Jasmine, School Auditorium at 7:00 pm on March Health for grades K-8), after Fair (Granby) Jon Belcher as the evil magician, Iliana 5 & 6, 2018. school care, K-8 Cafeteria April 27- West Grand Prom Castillo as Halima (the magician's sister), Tuesday, March 5 May 11 & 12 Dance Recital • 4:15-5:30 pm, CATCH (Coordinated Approach to Child May 25 - Graduation Health for grades K-8), after school care, K-8 Cafeteria • 7-9 pm, Open Gym for Adults,
Monday, March 4 Milk & Salad Bar Grilled Chicken Sandwich with fresh fruits Tuesday, March 5 and vegetables Beef Nachos Wednesday, March 6 Chicken and Noodle/Roll Thursday, March 7 Turkey Wrap/Baked Chips Send news and photos to the Grand Gazette! West Grand lunch menu sponsored by our hometown bank [email protected] | text 970-509-0547 Page 12 GRAND GAZETTE www.grandgazette.net February 28, 2019 Page 13 GRAND GAZETTE www.grandgazette.net February 28, 2019 4H News...
photo by Heather Cocoran This past Saturday Grand County sent a hand full of kiddos to the AKC/4-H dog project Workshop at the National Western Stock Show Complex. It was a great opportunity for kids around the state to learn the basics of showing their dogs and training their dogs for show! Back row (L to R): Penny Myer, Lance Eisenman, and Amber Hester. Front courtesy photo row (L to R): Caitlyn Corcoran and Elisabeth Corcoran Scholl places at state Kremmling local, Tyler Scholl, placed 5th in classic technique and 4th in skate technique, leading the MPH men's team to an overall 2nd place finish at the Colorado State High School Skiing Championships held on February 21-22 in Durango.
photo by Lacy Stovner The CSU Extension Office recently hosted a county public speaking contest which provided an opportunity for local (Middle Park) 4-H members to practice an important life skill. Categories included Prepared Speech and Impromptu Speech in Senior, Intermediate, and Junior age divisions. CONGRATULATIONS Prepared topics were all about 4-H’s influence on them as individuals and on the world, while impromptu topics (randomly drawn 10 minutes prior to event) were What It Means to Be A Winner and 4-H Has Taught Me ______. Pictured (L to R): Flint Krempin, Sego Krempin, Foster to Brad Bailey and Vicki Hinchcliffe Krempin, Gracean Hoesli, Lauren Hoesli, Penny Myer Winners of the Valentine's dinner for two drawing!
For March, stop by Re/Max Red to enter to win a spring break fun day, family 4 pack to the rec center! Enter by March 11th to be included in the drawing!
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If your property is now listed with a REALTOR® or Broker, please disregard this offer, as it is not our intention to solicit the offerings of other REALTORS® or Brokers. The information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Page 14 GRAND GAZETTE www.grandgazette.net February 28, 2019 Public input sought on proposed BLM releases proposed plan for Middle Fork Prescribed Fire Project Upper Colorado River The U.S. Forest Service, Parks through an agency approved broadcast Ranger District, is seeking public input burn plan, and utilizing aerial as well as on the proposed Middle Fork Prescribed ground ignition devices. Fire Project in Grand County, Colo. The It is anticipated that conformance project would improve forest health by with the National Environmental Policy treating timber stands on up to 3,000 Act (NEPA) will occur through use acres in late 2019 or 2020. of the insect and disease categorical The project area is located on a exclusion that is part of the 2014 Farm portion of the Arapaho National Forest Bill’s amendment to the 2003 Healthy that is managed by the Routt National Forests Restoration Act. This categorical Forest. It is north of Parshall, Colo., south exclusion is applicable to qualifying of Forest Road 730 and Troublesome insect and disease projects in designated Pass, and about 30 miles south of areas on National Forest System lands. Walden, Colo. The area has been heavily Public feedback would be most impacted by the mountain pine beetle helpful if received by March 21, 2019. epidemic, resulting in high mortality of Additionally, a town hall style meeting mature lodgepole pine. will be held shortly after this date. If you The proposed Middle Fork project would like to provide comment and/or would use prescribed fire treatments in sign up for the town hall meeting, or have multiple stages to address declined forest questions, contact the project lead, Kevin health, restore ecological function, and Thompson at [email protected], or promote future resilience in areas which 970-638-4170. Hand written comments have experienced insect and disease can be mailed or hand delivered to infestations. The project would promote U.S. Forest Service, Attention: Kevin forest regeneration and diversity. The Thompson - 300 Roselawn Ave, Yampa, project would also address fuel loading CO, 80483 courtesy photo and safety concerns by reducing the For more information, visit https:// amount of dead and dying timber stands www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=55453 On February 22, the Bureau of Land 2019. Before a new fee structure could be that contribute to fuel accumulations, Management released a preliminary implemented, the BLM would develop a snag and falling tree hazards, and access plan for public review designed to better business plan detailing proposed fees and issues due to downed trees. Project manage about 40 miles of the Upper expected revenues, which will be made objectives would be accomplished Colorado River between Parshall and available for public review. Changes to State Bridge. recreation fees must also be approved The BLM is updating the Recreation by the Northwest Resource Advisory Area Management Plan for the Upper Council, a 15-member citizen advisory LAST TIME 'ROUND Colorado River Special Recreation board. If approved, the BLM anticipates Management Area (SRMA) within the implementing the new fee structure in THRIFT SHOP Kremmling Field Office, an extremely the 2021 season. popular area for commercial and private The BLM Kremmling Field Office float-boating and fishing. More than collected more than $220,000 in 90,000 people visit the area each year. commercial and recreation fees from “We are updating our management the Upper Colorado River SRMA last of this stretch of river to better meet year. These funds are used to manage the demands of current and future the SRMA. Recreation on BLM lands recreational use,” said Kremmling Field in the Kremmling Field Office supports "Spring is coming fast! Manager Bill Mills. “Recreation is an an estimated 280 jobs generating $8.4 important economic driver in this area, million in labor income annually. and we want to continue to manage this The preliminary environmental Come in and get the last as one of the premiere river recreation assessment of the proposal is available resources in the state.” at: https://eplanning.blm.gov/. of our winter boots , Under the proposed plan, camping Comments must be received by would be limited to designated sites March 23, 2019 and may be e-mailed coats, hats and gloves along the river. These sites would be to [email protected] or available for reservation and a camping mailed to Bureau of Land Management, at discounted prices! fee would apply. This would help provide Attn: Shane Dittlinger, P.O. Box 68, certainty for river users hoping to camp, Kremmling, CO 80459. and would lessen the impacts along the Before including your address, river. phone number, e-mail address, or other Additionally, the current parking fee personal identifying information in your 10AM-4PM to access the river would be replaced comment, you should be aware that Monday-Friday with an individual day-use permit for all your entire comment—including your Saturday 10AM-2PM river users from April 1 to Oct. 31. These personal identifying information—may individual day-use permits would help be made publicly available at any time. the BLM better track river usage and While you can ask us in your comment 970-724-2912 would help ensure river users are aware to withhold your personal identifying of specific river guidelines. The number information from public review, we of day-use permits would be unlimited. cannot guarantee that we will be able to The BLM expects to make a final do so. On the east side of Kremmling Town Square decision on the plan in the summer of Page 15 GRAND GAZETTE www.grandgazette.net February 28, 2019 Meet author Pam Houston Join the Grand County Library Tickets are $15, and can be purchased Foundation and the Grand County at Grand Mountain Banks in Granby, Community of Writers at the Headwaters Fraser, and Grand Lake. Signed copies Center in Winter Park on Friday, of Houston's books will be available for March 1, from 6:00pm-7:30pm for a purchase at the event for $29.95 conversation with Pam Houston, author For more information, call the of the short story collection Cowboys Are Grand County Library District at (970) My Weakness, and many other works of 887-9411. fiction and essays. Adult Black Hawk/Central City trip Join the Granby Recreation at 5:00PM and return by approximately Department for a trip to Black Hawk 12:00AM. Min. of 7 people needed. You & Central City on Sunday, March must be 21 years of age to attend this 16! The cost for this trip is $15, which trip. For more information or to register includes transportation to and from for this program contact the Granby Rec. Black Hawk. We will leave the Granby Dept. at 887-3961. Pre-registration is Community Building (129 3 rd Street) required by March 13. Grand Lake invites the public to attend Special Art Space/Space to create meeting Last Fall, the Town of Grand Lake community engagement work, to be photo by Barb Kollar received special recognition from followed by an arts market survey. The Colorado Office of Economic Artspace, America’s leading Science Night! Development and International Trade nonprofit developer for the creatives, (OEDIT), Colorado Creative Industries will act as lead consultant to assist the Parents and students pan for gold at West Grand Science Night. Parents Division (CCI) and the Department effort and will be coming to Grand loved learning how to gold pan as much as the kids. We may hear of someone of Local Affairs (DOLA), along with Lake for a pre-feasibility visit on March striking it rich this summer! Boettcher Foundation, to become one 6-7, 2019. During that time, Artspace of Northern Colorado’s newest Space to will lead a combination of tours, focus Create communities! groups and meetings designed to assess Diabetes self-management workshops Space to Create works to develop the feasibility of developing an artist affordable workforce housing for live/work community in Grand Lake. Do you have prediabetes or diabetes? 30. Attend at least four classes and various creative sectors, while also Artspace’s mission is to create, foster Learn to live freely with diabetes with potentially qualify for free daily meal positioning Colorado as the nation's and preserve affordable space for artists six-weeks of free self management deliver for six weeks! leader in artist-led community and arts organizations. workshops, brought to you by Grand Topics include balancing blood sugar, transformation in rural creative The public is warmly invited to Seniors of Mountain Family Center. meal guidelines and planning, safe place-making. attend a special meeting regarding this These interactive classes, led by exercising ideas, reading food labels, As part of the initiative, Grand Lake initiative on the evening of Thursday, trained facilitators, will be held every dealing with depression and stress, and Space to Create will help advance a March 7, from 7:00pm to 8:30pm at the Tuesday for six weeks at the Granby many other self-management tips! feasibility analysis of the creative sector Rocky Mountain Repertory Theater. Senior and Community Center, 129 N. For more information or to sign up, workforce space in the Town of Grand For more information, please 3rd St., from 1:00pm-3:30pm, beginning call Jordyn Crane, R.D. at 970-557-3186, Lake. The process will begin with a contact: DiAnn Butler at (970) 531-1343 on March 26 and ending on April or Susan Hamilton at 970-887-3222. preliminary feasibility study, including or [email protected] Culinary adventure night Ice Golf Open | March 9 cour- Join us at Headwaters Center on a garlic blossom, while enjoying the The 11th Annual Ice Golf Open has been set for Saturday, March 9, so mark March 9 for an exclusive adventure into wine tasting portion of this event. A your calendars and start getting your team together. This is an 18 hole scramble the culinary arts. Learn new culinary presentation by a local wine purveyor will that takes place on Wolford Mountain Reservoir. It is $25 per person with teams techniques and how to create wine leave you with a knack for identifying of four. Registration begins at 10:00 a.m. with a shotgun start at 11:00 a.m. You pairings, while dining in our beautiful complementary tastes and some new may also register early at the Grand Adventure Brewery or K-Town Carquest. reclaimed Civil War Era barn. skills in wine and game pairings. After golfing, winners will be announced and drawing for many great door prizes with take place at the Grand Adventure Brewery. This is a fundraiser for the West First, awaken your taste buds with a Finally, you’ll delve into dessert and Grand Booster Club. For more information please contact Laree at 970-531-4586. garden-fresh bruschetta appetizer. Chef experience the creaminess of buttermilk Michael from Devil’s Thumb Ranch will panna cotta, strawberry consomme, and demonstrate how to make this quick, candied rhubarb. Pastry Chef Taylor easy appetizer that can be replicated from Devil’s Thumb Ranch will show How to market your business course for your parties at home. The clean you how to create “fine dining at home” Grand County Higher Education is The course is offered through Grand tastes of tomato, basil, mozzarella, red and share how this aromatic spring-time offering a tech-based marketing class County Higher Education and is priced onion, balsamic vinegar, and crostini dessert is made. You will leave with a on Wednesday, March 6th. The class is at $75. Some scholarships are available come together to usher in the freshness recipe to try at home. tailored towards any organization, non- based upon need. The course will be held of the season. You’ll learn how to cut To register for this event, visit https:// profit or business, who wants to increase at the Headwaters Center from 9:00am- and seed a tomato, small dice an onion headwaterscenter.com/event-directory/ their online visibility by using Google 3:00pm, with an hour lunch. Participants the restaurant way, and assemble this culinary-adventure-night-spring-has- My Business and its free tools. will need their own computer. colorful appetizer. Take some home with sprung/. Tickets are available for $129 Participants will create a paid search Course registration and more you! plus tax. This is a 21 and up event. ad using AdWords Express and learn to information can be found at: Next, you’ll savor a delicious entrée Registration for this event ends at use Google Analytics to monitor their ad http://gchighered.org. For more of Colorado lamb, arugula and grains, noon on Thursday, March 7th. Be sure results. information, contact Darcee Kissler at English peas, mint chimichurri, with to reserve your space, seating is limited! [email protected] Page 16 GRAND GAZETTE www.grandgazette.net February 28, 2019
Life at a higher elevation... Book Clubs by Polly Gallagher, Director of Public Services What to read? What to read? What to read? Book clubs introduce you to a book you wouldn’t normally read. Book clubs take you from the passive to the thought provoking. Book clubs Not part of a book club or wanting to provide a place to chat and a place where read more? We might have something friendship thrives. for you… A library is a space for people to • Granby Book Club is Monday, connect, to share, to explore ideas, and March 25 at 6pm at Mavericks to stimulate discovery. Hmmm, just like Grill. a book club. When selecting a book for • Great Decisions civic discussion your next book club, consider how we group starts March 6 at 6:30pm can help. at Juniper Library. First topic We can save you money. Just pop Global Migration. onto gcld.org to see what is available in • Hot Sulphur Springs Book Club the catalog as well as how many copies is held at HSS Firehouse 5:30pm are available. Sure, your local branch on Mach 11 with Helen Thorpe’s may have only one copy but when you The Newcomers. click on “Quick Copy View” you can • Books Too Good to Miss Senior see that 14 more copies are available for Book Club is reading Memoirs pick up at your same local library from of a Geisha for Tuesday, March libraries all over the state. Not enough? 12 at 2pm in the Granby Library. Check “In Prospector” for even more • The Brown Bag Book Club meets copies. in Juniper Thursday, March 14 Another consideration is ordering a at 12:30pm for All the Light We book club kit through the library. Go to Cannot See by Anthony Doerr. photo by Amber Rose Saldate gcld.org and click on “Catalog”. In the Wanting the thrill of discussion but search bar type “Book Club Kit” and The view from horseback of the East Inlet Trail past Adams Falls. not the monthly commitment or being also click “Format” which will show the told what to read? Try the GCLD Adult variety of formats (book, audio, ebook, Virtual Book Club. It’s digital through etc…) available. Click on Book Club Kit posting taking place on Facebook and and you will see the 156 book club kits meets quarterly. Each participant reads Open easily available to you. a book of one’s own choice in a selected We can help you pick a book. Is your genre. Request to join the Facebook 7 days book club struggling to figure out what conversation through GCLD Adult to read next? Visit NoveList Plus under Virtual Book Club. The next meeting is a week “Ebooks & Learning Tools”. You can May 6 in Kremmling at 6:00pm or May peruse a variety of subjects, authors, 8 at 6pm in Hot Sulphur. The topic – BETTER PARTS - BETTER PRICES - BETTER SERVICE genres, and topics. Search by awards, Books Made Into Movies. look for some older titles. 99 Killdozer news... $ Each 89 Killdozer documentary Tread, the documentary based on Patrick Brower's book, Killdozer, will premiere 3 8 200-Pc ¼”, “ & ½” in March at the South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas. The runtime Mechanic’s Tool Set is 88:12 minutes and claims to, "explore the polarizing perspectives on Marvin PTT GM 4323 Heemeyer, his motives, and what drove him to the breaking point." Heemeyer was $ responsible for $8 million of damage to Granby on June 4, 2004 when he used a 63 SAVE ton bulldozer fortified with steel and concrete, to destroy buildings and businesses 20 within two hours. Heemeyer lost his life on this day, but no one else was hurt. Dozer Manifesto Grand Gazette cartoonist Mister V has begun posting chapters from his newest graphic novel online, called Dozer Manifesto. This comic is comprised of exerpts from the audio tapes left by Marvin Heemeyer before his rampage through Granby, and interviews conducted over the last five years with Grand County citizens who knew LOOK for March Manager Specials Coming Soon! Heemeyer or who witnessed the events of June 4, 2004. The first chapter can be read online at 103 Park Ave., Kremmling | 970-724-1271 https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge/ Mon-Fri 7am-7pm | Sat 8am-5pm | Sun 9am - 4pm dozer-manifesto/list?title_no=270143. Page 17 GRAND GAZETTE www.grandgazette.net February 28, 2019
Obituaries Stephen P. “Phil” Dwyer 1934-2019 Alice Marie Cantril 1925-2019 Alice Marie Cantril, 93 passed away on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, at Catholic Eldercare in Minneapolis, MN. She was born on July 17, 1925, on the Stafford family ranch, 12 miles south of Kremmling, CO to Frank E. Stafford and Alice A . Smith, the youngest of 6 children in a close-knit family. On June 12, 1950, she married Richard William Cantril at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Kremmling, CO. Together they raised 5 children, were active in their community, served their church and led by example. Alice was a dedicated wife of 59 years and an exceptional mom, grandmother, nurse, sister, aunt and friend. She was an amazingly faithful Phil Dwyer, 85, of Granby passed and son in law Kenneth Masotti of and faith-filled woman, consistent in away February 24, 2019 peacefully at Weston, MA; sister Barbara Wood of her love, constant with encouragement home surrounded by loved ones. Hamilton, NJ; grandchildren Philip and unafraid in offering insights, and Stephen Dwyer, Ian and Courtney opinion or correction. Alice was a Phil was born February 9, 1934 Masotti and several nieces and nephews. lifelong care giver – intuitively aware in Trenton, NJ to Stephen & Kathryn of others feelings and needs. At an Dwyer. He is predeceased by his brothers early age she was drawn to nursing Phil was retired as an Administrator Paul and Daniel Dwyer. but delayed entry into nurses’ training for the NJ Department of Corrections In lieu of flowers, donations may be to take care of her ailing mother. and as Human Resources Administrator made in Phil’s name to the YVMCF (Jan After graduation from St. Anthony’s Alexandria, MN, Connie (David) Kassing, at The Inn at SilverCreek and C Lazy U Bishop Cancer Center, PO Box 883415 nursing school in Denver, she and a Coon Rapids, MN, Rick (Nita) Cantril, Ranch. Steamboat Springs, CO 80488) or to friend went back to Kremmling and Scottsbluff, NE, Mary (Eric) Christensen, He spent his life traveling the Grand County Pet Pals, (PO) Box 1972 helped start what became Middle Luverne, MN; 8 grandkids, Rick Kassing, world with his wife, Jude. An avid Granby, CO 80446). Park Hospital. Long hours, excellent Atlanta, GA, Mike (Holly) Kassing, Duluth, photographer, he enjoyed singing “Irish” The family would like to express service and minimal pay were MN, Amy Kassing, Eau Claire, WI, David songs and spending time with family and enormous gratitude to the staff of trademarks of her career. Even after (Stephanie) Schoonhoven, Tucson, AZ, Rick friends. Northwest Colorado Health for officially retiring professionally, Alice (fiancee Evelyn Alonso) Cantril, Papillion, Phil is survived by his wife Judith A. outstanding care and compassion was always the caregiver, willing to NE, John (Stacy Dally) Cantril, Raleigh, “Jude” of Granby, CO; son Christopher extended to Phil and his family. help and serve. Her genuine care and NC, Catelyn (Paul) Kenney, Lincoln, NE, and daughter in law Tina Dwyer of Memorial services to be determined. concern for others was evident even Robbie Cantril, Scottsbluff, NE: 2 great Florence, NJ; daughter Kathleen Masotti on the last day of her life. grandkids, Lucas and Addie Kassing, She Time spent with family and friends is also survived by many nieces, nephews, was her greatest joy. She especially other relatives and friends. GCHA Historical Hindsights loved large family get togethers and She was preceded in death by her could recall with amazing detail husband, Richard (2009), daughter, stories about people, places and Christine (1958); 3 brothers, 2 sisters and events. She remembered everything many other family and friends. from the “good old days” to current On Friday, March 1st, 2019, visitation events and everything in between. will be 4-7 pm with a rosary at 6:30 pm at Her home was always a welcoming, Washburn-McGreavy Funeral Home, 1827 inviting and inspiring place of love. In Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN. spite of busy work schedules, limited On Saturday, March 2, 2019, a Mass of resources and an active family, Alice & Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 am, Dick always had time to make special at St. Anthony Padua Chapel at Catholic meals or add another plate at the table Eldercare, 813 Main St NE, Minneapolis to entertain someone passing through with a visitation beginning one hour prior or to lift the spirits of a neighbor or to the Mass. There will be a Catholic Mass friend. Anyone who needed a place to on March 5, 2019 at 11:00 am at St. Peter's stay or a comforting place to visit was Catholic church in Kremmling Colorado, welcome at the Cantril home...even the Interment will be in the Kremmling, the neighbor’s puppies. Colorado cemetery. Alice is survived by 4 children, In lieu of flowers, memorials are Kathy (Tim) Schoonhoven, preferred.
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Call Facebook for more photos (970) 724-3249 for any additional information. and up-to-date news Grand County Pet Pals (970) 887-2988 Page 20 GRAND GAZETTE www.grandgazette.net February 28, 2019 Happy Birthdays & Anniversaries Dates to Remember Thursday, February 28 Schelly Olson Monique Sanchez Cliff Chetwin Karl & Janet Mabey David Wittenburg Thursday - February 28 Louie Farrell Pattie Heller • Kremmling Food Pantry, 10 am - 2 pm, located behind the high school Andy Henry • Senior Luncheon, 12 noon, Senior Apts, Kremmling 724-9730 Pork Chops/ Sunday, March 3 Heidi Hill Sadie Blair Tuesday, March 5 Broccoli Rice Casserole/Baked Apples with Raisins/Carrots/OJ/Whole Wheat Makaili Lynne Lay Jennifer Hooks Shawn Farrell Bread Tom Schafer Paula Belcher Sylvia Riisager • Zumba, 5:30 pm, Bumgarner Building, Cost $7 Morgan Young Julie Hester Jodi Griesch • Family Movie Night, 5 pm, Kremmling Library (call 724-9228 for movie Larry & Debbi Pope Jericho Seltzer Becca Hadley information) Jesse Stradley Linda Janssen • Cancer Survivor's Support Group, 6-7:30 pm, Kremmling Chamber, For Friday, March 1 Inell Harvey Larry Jones more info call, Michelle 970-509-0348. Ellen Buras Tom & Cheryle Bob & Joanne Baker • Kremmling Memorial Hospital Board (Middle Park Health) mtg, 6 pm, Robert Amaro Dominguez Bumgarner Middle Park Medical Center - Kremmling Conference Meeting Room Cindy Eller Wednesday, March 6 Friday -March 1 Amanda Schuler Monday, March 4 Tim Bock • Hunting Application Period Begins Bismark & Penny Jeff Cunico Tiffany Demattos • Adult Tap Class, 5 pm, Bumgarner Bldg ($10 a class - all abilities welcome) Sanchez Rivera Chris Kassales Otis & Joann Meeks • Grand County Republican's Meeting, 7-9 pm, Granby Library Mtg. Room Christian Tichy Saturday, March 2 Teri Linke Happy Belated Birthday Saturday - March 2 Sonia Castillo Rob MacDonald to Dillan & Cole • RECYCLING AND LARGE TRASH PICK-UP, 10am-2pm, 301 Central Samantha Miller Riley Mahon Sammons on Feb. 26 Avenue (RECYCLING IS FREE and large items will be discounted) • BASH (Medical Park Medical Foundation annual fundraising dinner), 6-11 pm, Headwaters, Fraser Grand County Kremmling Adult Sunday - March 3 Republicans meeting Volleyball Monday - March 4 Join the Grand County Republicans • Senior Luncheon, 12 noon, Senior Apts, Kremmling 724-9730 Hot Turkey on Saturday, March 1, at the Granby wins losses Sandwich/Mashed Potatoes/Gravy/Asparagus Amandine/Banana Library Meeting Room, 55 Zero St., from Mudflingers 6 1 • Zumba, 5:30 pm, Bumgarner Building, Cost $7 7:00pm-9:00pm, to discuss a futurist We Always Get It Up 6 1 view of the party. For more information, Empire Spikes Back 5 2 Tuesday - March 5 (Mardi Gras Fat Tuesday) Kinky Sets 3 4 • Clases de Ingles, 11am- 2pm or 2pm - 4pm, Kremmling Library call Carl Wood at 720-899-2274 or email [email protected] Plaque Attack 2 4 • One-on-One Technology Assistance, 11:30am-12:30pm, Kremmling A Little Bump & Grind 2 5 Library, Call for Appointment 724-9228 Ballz Deep 0 6 • Senior Luncheon, 12 noon, Senior Apts, Kremmling 724-9730 Hamburger MVCA luau/fundraiser Stroganoff/Beets/Apricots/OJ/Biscuit • Kremmling Food Pantry, 1 - 2 pm, located behind the High School Mountain Valley Christian Academy Blue Valley • NEW LOCATION - Happy Toes Yoga, 5:30-7 pm, Trinity Episcopal invites you to our annual Cabin Fever Church, Kremmling Luau and Fundraiser to be held on Sportsman Club • Open Gym/Adult Basketball, 7-9 pm, K-8 gym Sunday, March 10, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. in the • Alcoholics Anonymous, 7pm, Kremmling Episcopal Church Extension Hall at the Fairgrounds. There meeting will be a silent auction and a program Wednesday - March 6 (Ash Wednesday) titled Splash Kingdom performed by The regular monthly meeting of the • Farm Bureau, 7 am, Moose Cafe, Kremmling MVCA students and homeschoolers Blue Valley Sportsman Club (BVSC) • 9am-3pm, How to Use Google to Market Your Business, Headwaters Center, from Grand County. The cost is $25/ will be hosting a presentation by CPW Fraser family; $15/couple; and $10/individual. Aquatic Biologist Jon Ewert. • Cardio Sculpting, 5:30 pm, Bumgarner Building, cost $7 Traditional Hawaiian food will be served. Jon will be giving an update on the • Kremmling Town Board Meeting, 6:30 pm, Kremmling Town Hall Come join us for a little bit of Hawaii in Green Mountain Reservoir fishery. The • Adult Volleyball, 7 pm, K-8 Gym the mountains. For more information BVSC meets the first Wednesday of • Blue Valley Sportsman Club (Speaker Jon Ewert, Colorado Parks and or to purchase tickets, call 724-9604. every month at 7pm at the Sportsman Wildlife Aquatic Biologist, will give update of Green Mountain Reservoir Tickets can also be purchased at the door. Club clubhouse on Highway 9; 10 miles Fishery), 7 pm, Blue Valley Sportman Clubhouse at shooting range See you there!! south of Kremmling. Thursday - March 7 • Kremmling Food Pantry, 10 am - 2 pm, located behind the high school Snowmobile Poker Run March 17 Senior Luncheon, 12 noon, Senior Apts, Kremmling 724-9730 Chicken • The 10th annual Snowmobile Poker The entry fee is $10 per hand or Enchilada Casserole/Tossed Salad/Mixed Vegetables/Orange/Oatmeal Raisin Run is scheduled for Sunday, March 17 six hands for $50. The course will be Cookie at the Peak Ranch north of Kremmling. prepared by personnel from the Peak • Zumba, 5:30 pm, Bumgarner Building, Cost $7 This popular event is a fundraiser Ranch. The awards and cash prizes MARK YOUR CALENDAR for the Middle Park Fair and Rodeo. will given at a ceremony starting at 4 To participate, you must register from p.m. place to be determined. For more March 1 - Hunting application period begins 9 a.m. to noon at the beginning of the details, call Amy Mahon at (970) 531- March 2 - Spring BASH (Medical Park Medical Foundation fundraiser) course, which is near Mile Marker 2561 or e-mail March 9 - Annual Ice Hole Golf Tournament #163 on US 40 near Rabbit Ears Pass. [email protected]. March 10 -Luau Fundraiser See page 15 for more calendar items March 10 - Time Change March 17 - Poker Snowmobile Run To contact the Grand Gazette, call Kim Cameron, March 30 - Annual Kremmling Chamber of Commerce Dinner 970-509-0547 or 970-724-8977 April 21 - Easter e-mail [email protected] or [email protected]. April 27 - Middle Park Health annual Health Fair Grand Gazette, PO Box 782, 116 N. 3rd Ave, June 14-16 - Kremmling Days Suite 1A, Kremmling, CO 80459.