Posts Tagged ‘Loveland’
New pictorial histories of Loveland and Mead
Images of America series hits the bull’s-eye By Claudia Young Arcadia Publishing bills the books in this series as “pictorial history” but that doesn’t begin to describe the very real historical service they provide to the communities that find themselves to be the fortunate subjects of this series. Two books published by Arcadia in the “Images of America” series recently came to our attention: “Loveland” and “Highlandlake and Mead.” What began as a light ... Full Story
Premier Gymnastics goes to Chicago
Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies 2013 Chicago Style By Julee Graham Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies traveled to Chicago to compete the “2013 Chicago Style” Gymnastics Meet on the famous, Navy Pier. The meet was hosted by Illinois Gymnastics Institute. It is the Largest Gymnastics meet in Northern America. Over four thousand gymnasts compete throughout the weekend. Level 7: Moira Dillow placed 3rd on Floor in the 12 Year Olds Division. Kelsey Knuth was Vault Champion with a Score of ... Full Story
Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies-2013 Metroplex
Level 8 Team Picture: Left to Right, Back Row: Alyssa Strong, Tatum Graham, Jaxi Melby, Morgan Adams. Front Row: Aryn Archambeau, Kairey Vela By Julee Graham Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies traveled to Fort Worth, Texas on January 25-27 to participate in the “2013 Metroplex Challenge”. The event host was Metroplex Gymnastics of Fort Worth. The Premier Gymnastics level 8 team placed third in the team competition. Bailie Holst, Level 10 gymnast, placed second All-Around in a very ... Full Story
Obituary: Mary Wall
Mary Evelyn Wall of Loveland Colorado and longtime resident of Berthoud, passed away in her home on January 19, 2013. Mary was born in Harlan, Iowa, the daughter of Melvin and Ethel Groves. She graduated from the University of Colorado with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing. She worked as a public health nurse early in her career and later in nursing homes. Mary enjoyed her Bridge clubs, her P.E.O. sisters and her time volunteering at the Berthoud Public Library. She is survived by her ... Full Story
Premier Gymnasticas at the 2013 Pikes Peak Cup
By Julee Graham Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies participated in the 2013 Pikes Peak Cup at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs on January 18 and 19. Aerials Gymnastics hosted the event. Premier level 10 gymnast, Bailie Holst, was honored with an invitation to compete in the Premier Elite Session on Saturday night. The session included some of the best level 10 and Elite gymnasts from all over the country. Holst’s scores were as impressive as the invitation. Holst placed seventh ... Full Story
Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies 2013 Rocky
By Julee Graham Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies, rocked out their first optional meet of the season this past weekend. Gymnastics Unlimited of Northglenn was the host of the 2013 Rocky Invitational. Premier’s Level 7 Team took first Place and the Level 8 Team took second Place. Levels 9 and 10 had impressive individual Placements as well. Level 7 Top 5 All-Around Finishers: In the Child Division; Lauren Thomas placed first, Abby Stoops placed third and Abbie McCrimmon placed fourth. In the ... Full Story
Obituary: William Albert Kuess
William “Bill” Albert Kuess, 92, of Berthoud died December 20, 2012, at the Berthoud Living Center. He was born September 25, 1920, in Vernon, Wisconsin, to William C. and Ella (Kaske) Kuess. Bill grew up in Vernon and Big Bend, WI and graduated from Waukesha High School in 1939. He later enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in WWII from 1943-1946 in Guam with the Navy Seabees. After the service he married Arlis Martin on October 3, 1947, in Vernon. Bill worked as a Milkman for ... Full Story
Cat Found: Carter Lake area
A friendly cat has been staying in a home at the north end of Carter Lake since last Sunday. It is obviously a pet, but has no identification. If you think this might be your pet, call 720-272-0355 and describe the cat.
Premier hosts Level 4 State Championships
Premier Gymnastics Level 4 Large Team Colorado State Championship 5th Place Team: Right to Left: First Row; Elizabeth Thompson, Naima Contreras, Myah French, Taryn Thompson. Second Row; Tayler Graham, Ava Brunner, Brooklyn Roath, Payton Rechkemmer, Carly Southard, Ashlyn Erickson. Third Row; Taylor Evans, Hailey Sundby, Madi Justice, Tatum Clark, Grace Wadlington, Abby Budd Fourth Row; Coach Crystal, Coach Brenda, Coach Wendy By Julee Graham Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies ... Full Story
Obituary: Sam Macdonald
Frank Samuel Macdonald of Loveland, Colo. died Dec 5, 2012 at Pathways Hospice Care Center. He was born on Dec 24, 1924 in Valverde, a truck farming area west of the South Platte River in Denver, to Frank P. and Lois E. (Merman) Macdonald. Sam attended McKinley Grade School and Grant Jr. High and graduated from South High School in 1942. He was a member of the South Platte Park Pirates softball team. His first paying job was as a caddy at Denver Country Club, he went on to be a ... Full Story