Archive for September 29th, 2014
Come to the Lamar Chamber Oktoberfest this Satuday
The weather people are predicting a bright and sunny Saturday with seasonal temperatures for Lamar’s annual Oktoberfest, October 4, at the Lamar Chamber of Commerce on East Beech Street. Vendors will be set up at the chamber parking lot which will be the morning site for the 18th Annual Toys for Tots Fun Run Car […]
Leon L. Hooser…March 15, 1943 – September 25, 2014
Memorial services for Las Animas, Colorado resident, Leon Hooser, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at Fort Lyon National Cemetery. Inurnment will follow with military committal rites provided by Las Animas VFW Post#241 1 and American Legion Post#1. Pastor Ken West will officiate. Leon Loyd Hooser was born March 15, […]
PMC Provides Patient Portal for Personal Health Information
The Prowers Medical Center website homepage provides patient access to what’s known as the Patient Portal via the internet. This link provides confidential medical information for PMC patients once it is accessed through their password codes. PMC Chief Executive Officer, Craig Loveless, said, “It’s for ease of patient services. They can make appointments, email […]
Billy Covington…June 11, 1942 – September 26, 2014
Memorial services for longtime Lamar resident, Billy Covington will be held at 6:00PM on Friday, October 3, 2014 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker and Ray Matteson co-officiating. Per Billy’s request cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. Billy was born on June 11, 1942 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to […]
Fifty years for Southeastern Developmental Services
Staff and residents of SDS in Lamar hosted a simple, old-fashioned hot dog barbecue as a thank you to the area for the community’s support for the past half century. Kim Engsburg, Executive Director, said during a bbq break, “We’re happy to host this for Lamar and surrounding areas for all the help they give […]
Belen P. Orozco…August 27, 1938 – September 27, 2014
A Mass of Christian burial for longtime Lamar resident, Belen P. Orozco will be held at 10 AM Wednesday October 1, 2014 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Lamar. Celebrating the Mass will be Reverend Charlie Sena and burial will follow in the Riverside Cemetery in Lamar. A […]
Apply Now For Habitat Partnership Program Grants to Help Reduce Wildlife Conflicts
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Habitat Partnership Program is now accepting applications for $500,000 in Habitat Improvement Grants to fund large-scale habitat projects across Colorado. Any entity, agency, organization or individual that is interested in applying can download the application at www.cpw.state.co.us/aboutus/Pages/HabitatPartnershipProgram.aspx. The deadline is 5 p.m., Feb 2, 2015. Up to five […]
