Archive for October 19th, 2015
Youth Hunters Invited to a Guided Pheasant Hunt at Mike Higby State Wildlife Area
LAMAR, Colo. – Colorado public lands arguably provide some of the best pheasant hunting opportunities in the west. If you are, or know a young person who is interested in learning the sport, Colorado Parks and Wildlife will be hosting a guided pheasant hunt for youths between the ages of 10 and 17 at Mike […]
Denten Gale Davis…1950 – October 16, 2015
Denten Gale Davis died Friday, October 16, 2015 after a year-long battle with Leukemia. He is preceded in death by his father Clarence Davis. He is survived by his mother, Donna Davis; wife, Debra Teller; son Garett Davis (Holly); daughter Leslie Read (Will); stepchildren Tamara Ritter (Perry), Teara Doedo (Micah), Tiffany Teller; grandchildren Elliot Davis, […]
Thomas Robert Montez…March 8, 1966 – October 7, 2015
Mass of Christian Burial for Thomas Robert Montez will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado Father Raymond Grimes will officiate. A Rosary/Scripture service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Interment will follow the Mass service at the Bent/Las Animas Cemetery in Las […]
Carl Lindholm…December 8, 1938 – October 18, 2015
A celebration of life for longtime Holly resident, Carl Lindholm will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, October 23, 2015 at the Holly United Methodist Church with Gene Birt officiating. Interment will follow in Holly Cemetery. Visitation for Carl will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2015 from 3:00PM until 7:00PM at the Peacock […]
Carol A. Demas…February 20, 1932 – October 16, 2015
Funeral Services for longtime Lamar resident, Carol A. Demas will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 22, 2015 at the Lamar United Methodist Church with Reverend Barbara Johns-Schleicher officiating. Interment will follow at Fairmount Cemetery at 2:00 PM. Visitation for Mrs. Demas will be held Wednesday, October 21, 2015 from 1:00 PM until […]
Share the Spirit Foundation Holds Annual ‘Shoe-Fest’
Youngsters, some as young as three years, enjoyed a pre-Christmas gift this past Friday, October 16th as the Share the Spirit Foundation held their annual shoe give-away event at J and N Shoes in downtown Lamar. The Foundation received an extra financial assist towards the estimated $5,000 price tag, with a $1,000 donation from the […]
Road Work Begins on Granada Safe Routes to School
Granada Police Chief David Dougherty informed the Trustees during their October 14th meeting, work on the CDOT, Safe Routes to School project, will begin the week of October 19th. The major cost will be paid for through grant funding and as of October 5th, the contractor, MonCor LLC had been brought on board for the […]
HOPE Center Helping Hands Update
Sherri Becker, Director of HOPE Center Helping Hands, offered some updated information on the clothes distribution center that has been in operation since this past February, located in the south wing of the former Lincoln School on North 10th Street. “Our next opening date will be Saturday, November 21st from 9am to 11am,” she said, […]
