Archive for April, 2010
Markey wins U.S. Chamber of Commerce Award for
Markey cites small business background, common-sense approach to lawmaking WASHINGTON—Congresswoman Betsy Markey was honored today by the United States Chamber of Commerce, winning their annual Spirit of Enterprise Award for her support of pro-business and pro-growth legislation in Congress. “I came to Congress not as a politician, but as a small business owner working to solve problems,” said Rep. Markey. “We need fewer career politicians in Washington and more people who have ... Full Story
Bovine Trichomoniasis Update Talk to Your
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The Colorado Department of Agriculture reminds cattle owners to test their herd for Bovine Trichomoniasis. “Testing and monitoring herds for trichomoniasis is the best method of controlling this infection, ” said State Veterinarian, Dr. Keith Roehr. “Cattle owners should talk to their veterinarian to determine the best management practices for their herd. ” As of April 26, 2010, there is one positive “trich” location in Colorado. So far this year, two ... Full Story
Lundberg Legislative Report—April 27, 2010
Topics: 1. Senior Homestead Exemption Suspended for Next Two Years 2. My Resolutions Introduced Last Week 3. Joint Select Committee Committee on Child Welfare 4. Governor Signs SB-147 ----------------------------------------------------------- 1. SB-190 passed the Senate last week, eliminating the senior homestead property tax exemption for the next two years. The total additional tax this will result in is over $188,000,000! Ironically it was presented as a spending cut, as ... Full Story
Rialto Theater Celebrates 90 Years of Entertainment
Press Release On a warm May evening in 1920, Loveland residents waited with breathless anticipation for the grand opening of the Rialto Theater. A true gem for Northern Colorado, newspapers of the time called the Rialto, “the finest theater north of Denver. ” Over the years the theater has been home to Hollywood’s best films, traveling vaudeville troupes, performing artists and Loveland’s own performing arts groups. The historic Rialto Theater is celebrating its 90th Anniversary in ... Full Story
Berthoud High School, National Honor Society inducts
The Berthoud High School Honor Society inducted new members on Monday evening. The requirements for membership in the National Honorship Society (NHS) are rigorous. After meeting the academic (scholarship) criteria, a candidate must also qualify on the basis of Service, Leadership, and Character. These requirements are the cornerstones of society membership. Society President Sonya Ropek opened the Ceremony, welcoming the guests and presenting this year’s candidates. The ceremony ... Full Story
Earthsky Tonight — April 27, April full moon, Saturn
Courtesy of EarthSky A Clear Voice for Science www.EarthSky.org Astronomically speaking, the moon turns full tomorrow – on Wednesday, April 28 – at precisely 12:18 Universal Time (7:18 a.m. Central Time). An astronomical full moon occurs at that fleeting instant when the moon stands most directly opposite the sun in Earth’s sky. For general reference, however, we can say that the full moon shines from dusk until dawn tonight. This April full moon is the second full moon of the ... Full Story
Nonesuch Theater offers “la-de-da” …
la-de-da ... performing arts for young people, now at Nonesuch Theater will hold musical theater workshops for young people throughout the summer. Young actors from 2nd through 12th grade will spend five hours a day for two weeks working on an original musical with a free performance on the last day on the Nonesuch stage. New this summer, an overnight camp at Pingree Park. Go to www.ladedacolorado.com for schedule and more information or call 970-224-0444. Email at ... Full Story
Legal Notice: Town of Berthoud Bills Allowed March
Bills Allowed, March 2010 Bills Allowed, March 2010 in alphabetical order.
Berthoud BOT agenda, April 27
BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING APRIL 27, 2010 BOARD ROOM 7:00 P.M. 1. Call to Order Mayor Tom Patterson 2. Roll Call Mayor Tom Patterson Mayor Pro-Tem David Gregg Trustee Thomas Jones Trustee David Skiles Trustee John Bauer Trustee Jeff Hindman Trustee Dick Shepard 3. Pledge of Allegiance Mayor Patterson 4. Citizen Participation 5. ... Full Story
