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SEMHS Planning Ribbon-Cutting Celebration
La Junta, CO—May 2, 2012—Southeast Mental Health Services Southeast Mental Health Services is planning a June 28th Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the completion of its new 4,300 square foot facility at the corner of Kendall and Memorial Drive, near the entrance to the healthcare campus. The public will be invited to tour the facility after the 2:00 PM ceremony. Architect Joy Spatz of Studio Collaborative, Inc. and Acorn Construction’s Brandon Houghton will be on hand for … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, community, Employment, Health, Lamar
30+ Men’s Basketball has Familiar Champion!
Lamar Parks and Recreation recently concluded its 30 and over men’s basketball season and for the 2nd year in a row. Cruikshank Reality was the last team standing! The league was comprised of seven teams that played a nine game regular season. The season was followed by a single elimination tournament in which Cruikshank Reality defeated Valley National Bank 64-53. Lamar Parks and Recreation would like to thank all the teams that made this a very successful season! … Read entire article »
Filed under: community, Entertainment, Health, Lamar, Recreation, Sports
Down and Dirty on Main Street
Several hundred pounds of potting soil replaced some of the old dirt in 88 planters along Main Street in Lamar, Tuesday, May 1. Members of the Lamar Chamber of Commerce and the Main Street program combined their efforts and pulled weeds and got a little dirt on their hands while replacing some old soil with new in anticipation of Lamar Days the weekend after next. This Tuesday, Chamber President, Axel Thurner and Chamber secretary Chana Reed partnered … Read entire article »
Filed under: Business, Chamber/Local Business, City, community, Economy, Entertainment, Events, Festival, Lamar, News, Recreation, Tourism
LCC Reschedules Graduation Ceremonies to May 14
LCC CELEBRATES GRADUATES’ SUCCESSES (Lamar, Colorado, May 2, 2012) In a concerted effort to recognize the accomplishments of our December 2011 graduates and Spring & Summer 2012 candidates for graduation, Lamar Community College will hold a Commencement Celebration in our students’ honor on Monday, May 14 at 10:00 a in the Wellness Center. LCC administration made the difficult decision to cancel last week’s graduation activities, including Antelope Night, Commencement and Nursing Pinning, during the power outage due to … Read entire article »
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