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Wayne D. Young…December 9, 1922 – April 7, 2012
A Celebration of Life for former Lamar resident currently of Simi Valley, California will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at the Peacock Family Chapel. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery. Wayne was born on December 9, 1922 in College View, Nebraska to Dwight and Ella Young and passed away on April 7, 2012 at Simi Valley, California at the age of 89. He is preceded in death by his … Read entire article »
Filed under: Obituary
Stulp LCC Keynote Graduation Speaker
LAMAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE OBSERVES 73RD COMMENCEMENT (LCC Nursing Pinning to Follow) Lamar Community College will host its seventy-third annual Commencement on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the LCC Wellness Center. Approximately 215 degree or certificate-seeking students are eligible to walk in this year’s commencement. This includes fall 2011 graduates as well as spring and summer 2012 candidates for graduation. Additionally, 21 students will graduate with GED’s. The ceremony will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. Student Government has … Read entire article »
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Affordable Community Wellness EXPO Returns!
(Lamar, CO) The region’s most affordable health fair returns with the 2nd Annual Community Wellness Expo on April 19th & 20th. The Community Wellness Expo is sponsored by High Plains Community Health Center, Frontier Bank and the Lamar Parks and Recreation Department. A $30 fasting blood work panel includes: Lipids (cholesterol); A1C (diabetes); CBC (infection & anemia); TSH (thyroid); Uric Acid (gout); LDH & CPK (heart enzymes); Po4 (bone health); and, CMP (kidney, liver function, … Read entire article »
Charles L. “Charlie” Piatt…Febuary 15, 1942 – April 13, 2012
A come and go memorial luncheon for lifetime Bent County resident, Charlie Piatt will be held on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at 11:30 AM at the Hasty/McClave Fire House in Hasty, CO. Per Charlie’s request cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. Charlie was born on February 15, 1942 at Lamar, Colorado to Lawrence and Hazel (Lirley) Piatt and passed away on April 13, 2012 at his home in Hasty with … Read entire article »
Filed under: Obituary
Commissioners Approve Museum Roof Project
The Prowers County Commissioners have given the go ahead for construction of a new roof for the Big Timbers Museum. The project had been delayed for almost a year due to a lack of needed funding from grants in 2011, coupled with a new set of bids this year that had almost doubled the cost of the project. County Commissioner Gene Millbrand said the county will need to meet the $55,000 price tag by using … Read entire article »
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