Archive for October 7th, 2013
LCC Welcomes You to the 1800s
From Lakota tribesmen to traders and trappers, from Civil War soldiers to ranchers and farmers…visitors to Lamar Community College were offered a unique point of view to life on the Plains this past Friday and Saturday, October 4 and 5. The college’s bi-annual Frontier History Encampment provided a page of history in ten-year intervals, spanning […]
Think Pink for Oktoberfest 2013
This year’s Oktoberfest in Lamar was held with more fall-like temperatures and sunny skies on Saturday, October 2, compared to last year’s drizzly chiller. That made a definite difference in attendance numbers for this year’s Chamber of Commerce festival. The annual Toys for Tots Car & Motorcycle Show & Poker Run got off to […]
State Board Visits Lamar Community College
(Lamar, Colorado; October 7, 2013) On Thursday, October 3, 2013 and Friday, October 4, 2013 the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education (SBCCOE) and the Colorado Community College System (CCCS) President and Executive Staff had their annual visit to the Lamar Community College campus. In attendance were John Trefny, SBCCOE Chair, Russ Meyer, […]
Marilyn May…July 3, 1930 – August 25, 2013
A Celebration of Life for Marilyn Marie (Jacobs) May will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 12,2013 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Interment will be in the Veteran’s Section of Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Per Mrs. May’s request, cremation has taken place and there was […]
Daniel Joseph “D.J.” Knight…May 16, 1978 – October 3, 2013
A memorial service for Lamar resident, D.J. Knight will be held at a later date in Sterling, Colorado. Per D.J.’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. D.J. was born on May 16, 1978 in Sterling, Colorado to Danny L. Knight and Daisy A. (Hall) Knight and departed this […]
Audrey M. Flynn…April 28, 1940 – October 4, 2013
A private family memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Audrey M. Flynn, will take place at a later date. Per Mrs. Flynn’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. Mrs. Flynn was born on April 28, 1940 in Charleston, West Virginia to Todd Eugene and Helen Rae (Bare) Broyles […]
National 4-H Week Underway
Colorado State 4-H Conference Southeast Area— More than 6 million young people across the country today will be celebrating National 4-H Week, which takes place annually during the first full week of October. Prowers County 4-H leverages National 4-H Week to celebrate the great things that the 4-H youth development program offers young people and […]
