2012 June 16 | The Prowers Journal

Reading Program Gets Off to a “Magical” Start

June 16th, 2012 | Comments Off

The 2012 Summer Reading Program at Lamar Public Library kicked off its first special program Tuesday with a variety of magic tricks! Magician “Mr. E”, came for an hour long program that featured optical illusions, card, rope, and other various magic tricks. “Mr. E” also incorporated the message that the 230 children and adults in the audience can learn magic tricks and many other things simply by checking out a library book. Following the themes of … Read entire article »

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Steer-Aid Clinic Teaches Youth

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ROCKY FORD – Southeast Colorado youth, plus some of their parents, got a weekend education from “Stock Show University.” Youth from Cotopaxi to Holly, and Calhan to Trinidad participated in WW Feed & Supply’s Steer-Aid Clinic on June 9-10 here. Show calves filled the Arkansas Valley Fairground livestock barn, despite Saturday’s record high temperatures. Sullivan Supply’s “Stock Show University” was a part of the hands-on beef clinic, which focused on feeding and nutrition, daily hair and animal … Read entire article »

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