Archive for May, 2010
Earthsky Tonight – May23: Moon leaving Saturn,
Courtesy of EarthSky A Clear Voice for Science www.EarthSky.org Yesterday – on Saturday evening – the waxing gibbous moon shone close to the planet Saturn. This Sunday evening, a fuller waxing gibbous moon beams in between Saturn and the star Spica. Tomorrow – on Monday – a larger yet waxing gibbous moon will couple up with Spica, the brightest star in the constellation Virgo. As the moon makes its rounds through the starry heavens, its passes through every constellation of ... Full Story
Earthsky Tonight—May 22, Moon near golden planet
Courtesy of EarthSky A Clear Voice for Science www.EarthSky.org find the moon in a waxing gibbous phase this evening – more than half lighted but less than full – in the sky from sunset until after midnight. Tonight’s moon will be visible near a bright object in our sky. It’s not a star, but a planet – Saturn, planet of the rings. Given clear skies, almost everyone around the world can see the moon and Saturn near each other this evening. Earth passed between Saturn and ... Full Story
Berthoud places 40th in state track competition
Sixty three schools were represented at the Colorado State Track Championships last week. Berthoud placed 40th over all with all the points being scored by the girls team. The girls team finished the meet in 23rd place. The girls relay team placed 8th in the 4x100 meter with a time of 50:28 seconds and tied for 9th in the 800 sprint medley with a time of 1:52.60. Courtney Mills placed 14th in the long jump with a distance of 15’ 11.75” Mills 37’ 3.75” in the triple jump ... Full Story
Town of Berthoud Legal Notice: revisions to building
ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF BERTHOUD REPEALING AND REENACTING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 11 OF THE TOWN OF BERTHOUD MUNICIPAL CODE; REPEALING TOWN OF BERTHOUD ORDINANCE NO’s. 813, 814, AND 825 AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL, 2006 EDITION; THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL, 2006 EDITION; THE INTERNATIONAL ... Full Story
Town of Berthoud Legal Notice: Ordinance amending
ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TOWN OF BERTHOUD DEVELOPMENT CODE TO DELETE ALL OR PORTIONS OF SECTIONS 30-3, 30-6 AND 30-16 OF THE BERTHOUD DEVELOPMENT CODE AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE A NEW SECTION 30-6: SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS OF THE BERTHOUD DEVELOPMENT CODE IN THE TOWN OF BERTHOUD, LARIMER AND WELD COUNTIES, COLORADO. WHEREAS, the Berthoud Planning Commission has reviewed the proposed Section 30-6 of the Berthoud Development Code and forwarded a recommendation to adopt such ... Full Story
Over $4 million in scholarships to BHS seniors
Brenda Adame Berthoud High School Scholarship & Endowment Scholarship Nicolas Alexander Colorado State University Green & Gold Scholarship Berthoud High School Scholarship & Endowment Scholarship Berthoud High School Drama Scholarship Bryce Baker University of San Diego Presidential Scholarship University of San Diego Academic Scholarship University of San Diego Educational Support Grant University of ... Full Story
Larimer County Guided Hikes, June 2010
Guided Hikes and Events • Saturday June 5, at 9:00 a. m. “Wildflower Treasure Hunt” A new take on a classic nature walk at the Devil’s Backbone Open Space, located just west of Loveland off of Hwy 34. Join Naturalist Linda for another fun-filled morning exploring the beautiful spring flowers and sharing your finds with the group. This program is great fun for all ages. Hike rating: easy. Approximately 2-hour hike. Program is free. Registration not required. Please direct ... Full Story
Obituaries Joye D. Freddy
Joye D. Freddy, June 17, 1929 - May 15, 2010 Joye D. Freddy (Kelly) passed into the hands of the Lord Jesus on May 15, 2010. Joye was born in a sod house in Frontier County just north of Cambridge, Nebraska on June 17, 1929. She graduated from Cambridge High, Cambridge, NE in 1946. She attended Parks Business School in Denver and then joined the Civil Service. While in the Civil Service, she was stationed at the Kearney Nebraska Air Base, Lowry Air Force Base, ... Full Story
Earthsky Tonight—May 21, Gibbous moon between Mars
Courtesy of EarthSky A Clear Voice for Science www.EarthSky.org Tonight’s waxing gibbous moon points out a colorful lineup of celestial lights. The planet Saturn shines to the left (or east) of the moon, whereas the star Regulus and the red planet Mars shine to the moon’s right (or west). These heavenly bodies exhibit distinctive colors, but you may need binoculars to discern them. Saturn, the 6th planet outward from the sun, appears yellow or golden through binoculars. What’s ... Full Story
Earthsky Tonight—May 20, First quarter moon – or
Courtesy of EarthSky A Clear Voice for Science www.EarthSky.org In the west-southwest this evening, the first-quarter moon hangs below the “Sickle” of the constellation Leo the Lion, and its brightest star, Regulus. Note that the “Sickle” looks like a backward question mark. If you hold your outstretched fist to the right of the moon, it will span the distance to a ruddy “star” – but that’s no star, it’s the planet Mars. Ever since the end of January – when Mars and ... Full Story
