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Prowers Lodging Panel Funds Multiple Events

Prowers Lodging Panel Funds Multiple Events

Seven requests for event funding were approved by the Prowers Lodging Tax Panel during their monthly meeting, Tuesday, March 20, for approximately $47,500.  One item, funding the annual Discover Magazine advertisement, was continued until the April meeting.  Representatives of the events outlined their need for funding, principally for advertising and some contract fees.  The events included the Holly Bluegrass Festival June 8-10, the Colorado Junior Rodeo May 11-13, the Southeast Colorado All Stars High School Rodeo … Read entire article »

Filed under: Art, Business, community, County, Economy, Employment, Entertainment, Events, Festival, Granada, Holly, Lamar, News, Recreation, Tourism

Marguerite Broyles…July 14, 1943 – December 6, 2011

Marguerite Broyles…July 14, 1943 – December 6, 2011

Marguerite Broyles transitioned to her next amazing journey on December 6, 2011 surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter Sarah (David) Nettles in Tampa, Florida.   Mag was born on July 14, 1943 in Lamar CO.   Immediate family includes her three children Kim Tempel, Jonas (Carrie) Tempel and Sarah (David) Nettles and her beloved grandchildren Austin, Madison and a third grandchild due in June.  She is survived by her siblings Bill (Karen Voepel) … Read entire article »

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Successful Share the Spirit Foundation Weekend

Successful Share the Spirit Foundation Weekend

Numerous events combined this past weekend to raise $1,800 for area children during the Amache Studio Photography contest May 7. Over 140 persons attended the photo viewing which displayed the works of 29 photographers from Colorado and other states. Four artists sold their work. Awards went to these artists: First Place to Ron Mulbery for “Round Up” Second Place to Jill Smith for “Porcupine Lunchtime” Jessica Long took third place for “16 Photos of a Flower” Karen Voepel, Share the … Read entire article »

Filed under: Art, community, Events, Lamar

“Share the Spirit” Plans Mother’s Day Dessert Tasting & Photo Contest

“Share the Spirit” Plans Mother’s Day Dessert Tasting & Photo Contest

Share the Spirit Foundation, which sponsors shoe drives for all of southeastern Colorado school children, will be serving “Sweet SINsations” desserts on Saturday May 7th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m..  Benefit tickets are $10 for Amache Studio and Dee’s Designs for tastings of varied dessert delectable’s.  Tickets may be purchased at the Lamar Chamber of Commerce, Dee’s Designs or from Karen Voepel, Share the Spirit Foundation spokesperson. Regional photographers may submit photographic works on Sunday, May 1 … Read entire article »

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