Posts Tagged ‘ceremony’
On Wednesday, May 15, 2013 a ceremony will be held at the Fallen Officer’s Memorial at Bittersweet Park located at 16th Street and 35th Avenue . The event will be held at 10:00 a.m. and will recognize seven dedicated troopers, officers and deputies who served their communities and gave their lives in service to [...]
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DEARFIELD — The 5th annual Dearfield Day celebration and a 5K run will be held at the historic Dearfield townsite on Saturday, September 22, 2012. The 2012 celebration includes a 5K “Ghost Town Run” coordinated by Colorado State University students. Runners can pre-register for this event at www.Active.com. The traditional Dearfield Day celebration begins [...]
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by Peter Grady– Following death threats against Brad Pitt’s mother by homosexuals and supporters of same-sex marriage, her son has remained silent on the issue, but his father-in-law-to-be has defended her publicly. Jane Pitt, the 71-year-old mother of Brad Pitt, recently wrote a letter to the editor of her local newspaper, the News-Leader [...]
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by Jack Minor – Saying he hopes never to add another name to the list, Weld County Sheriff John Cooke dedicated the Weld County Fallen Officers’ Memorial Monday morning at Bittersweet Park. The timing of the dedication came at a tragic time. Last evening, Denver Police Officer Celena Hollis was murdered while attempting [...]
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Refusing to recognize is not the same thing as banningby Jack Minor – Evangelical Lutherans in the St. Paul, Minnesota area went on record against changing the Minnesota Constitution to define marriage as a union between a man and woman. The Saint Paul Area Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America overwhelmingly passed [...]
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by Jack Minor – While the American Civil Liberties Union is well known for attempts to prevent students from voluntarily praying at graduation ceremonies, it is now gone a step further in wants to ban the words ”invocation” and “benediction” from use in public school graduation ceremonies. The ACLU has told the Lewisville [...]
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Supporters of the civil union bill currently being debated in the Colorado state legislature attempt to portray the issue as one of fairness, while opponents say it undermines traditional marriage; however there is a major issue with the bill that has been neglected during the entire debate. Colorado is currently among 29 states that have [...]
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by Matt Lacy – North Carolina voters are going to the polls today to make an important decision as to whether they want to amend their constitution to protect traditional marriage. If the amendment is approved, North Carolina would join a solid majority of states who have constitutional amendments defending marriage as being between [...]
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Although Obama has overturned a Revolutionary War ban on homosexuals serving in the military, one lawmaker wants to make sure service members will still have their rights to be opposed to the “gay” lifestyle. Congressman Tim Huelskamp (R-Kansas) has introduced the Military Religious Freedom Protection Act which states that “A service member cannot be denied promotion [...]
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Decision comes amidst massive Russian military modernization while US faces upwards of $1 trillion in cuts U.S. SM-3 by Matt Lacy – Coming on the heels of massive troop drawdowns and massive cuts to the U.S. military, the Obama administration is planning on sharing U.S. missile secrets with the Russians. The military could face cuts [...]
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Movie originally scheduled to be released in time for Nov. elections by Jack Minor – The Pentagon has opened an investigation into accusations by a member of Congress that a liberal Hollywood filmmaker may have been given access to classified information for a movie on the death of bin Laden. Rep. Peter King, (R-N.Y.), chairman of [...]
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by Matt Lacy – Dictator Kim Jung Un was praised by the North Korea’s ceremonial head of state for having his father’s virtues. Following the death of his father Kim Jung II, who died on Dec. 17, Kim Jung Un was sworn in as the new North Korean “Supreme Leader.” Kim Yong Nam, president of [...]
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By Craig Masters After fourteen years in production, the final F-22 Raptor was set to roll off the Lockheed-Martin company’s assembly line in Marietta, Georgia. It was Tuesday, December 13, when Raptor number 187 rolled into history. The original program called for 750 of these “Advanced Tactical Fighters” but the program has been put on [...]
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Refused to wedding cake that went against biblical beliefs by Matt Lacy– A Christian cake maker, who has come under fire from Christians and homosexuals after she refused to do a wedding cake for a lesbian wedding has said her business has increased after she took her stand. Victoria Childress, owner of Victoria’s Cake Cottage [...]
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by Jack Minor – Just as one of her predecessors had done, Queen Elizabeth paid homage to the King James Bible last week. During the week of her coronation, Queen Victoria went to hear Handel’s Messiah in the Royal Lodge. The Messiah was what is known as an oratorio, which is a musical composition similar [...]
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By Craig Masters The photos are horrific. Groups of young Muslim girls gathered by their own mothers and other family members, held down and screaming in pain while the perverted followers of the political system called Islam mutilate their sex organs in a mass “ceremony” totally endorsed and practiced throughout the Muslim world. But Indonesia [...]
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White House tells officials to downplay al-Qaeda role in attacks by Jack Minor – The White House has instructed officials to downplay al-Qaeda’s role in the Sept. 11 attacks, while New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, in order to avoid offending Muslim groups, has decided to exclude clergy and first [...]
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by Jack Minor – A Muslim advocacy group has sent out an e-mail stating that Texas governor Rick Perry has a relationship with Muslims that “sets him apart” from the other candidates for the Republican nomination. The Council on American Islamic Relations (C.A.I.R.) issued an e-mail with the subject line [...]
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Studio to release killing of Bin Laden movie in time to help Obama win re-election by Jack Minor A Hollywood filmmaker has reportedly been given unprecedented access to details of the “Mission to Kill Osama bin Laden” in order to release a film of the event just in time for the November elections. [...]
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By Vanessa Dominguez – Two rounds of interviews to find a replacement for City Councilmember Maria Secrest, who resigned her at-large Council position to accept a position with U.S. Representative Cory Gardner’s office, culminated with the appointment of Robb Casseday. Mr. Casseday was named to serve out the remainder of Ms. Secrest’s term which expires [...]
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Staff Reports Greeley City Councilmember Maria Secrest has resigned her at-large Council position and accepted a position with Representative Cory Gardner’s new Greeley office. According to Colorado law, there are two options for selecting a replacement on the City Council: 1) an application, interview and appointment process or 2) a special election. The Council has [...]
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Story and photo by Jack Minor Marines from across the Rocky Mountain region came to Greeley to honor two of their own in a wreath-laying ceremony at Bittersweet Park this past Sunday afternoon. Colorado Springs Marine Sgt. Jason Smith, who was killed in action on Nov. 19, and Lance Corporal Brandon Pearson from Arvada, who [...]
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Olivia Zadkovic and Alea Shaeffer from Meeker Elementary cut the ribbon for the new playground at Scott Elementary. The two girls started a lemonade stand to help raise funds for a new playground over the summer Story and photo By Jack Minor Scott students participated in a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new playground and [...]
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By Jack Minor In a decision that has outraged many veterans, President Obama during a time of war to forgo the traditional wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day in order to go on vacation to his home in Chicago. Supporters of the President point out that this is not the first [...]
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By Jack Minor for the Greeley Gazette This year the city of Evans conducted its annual Memorial Day service, it was not an elaborate commercialized ceremony rather it was a simple ceremony that was every bit a community event. The event was hosted by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post, who included other community [...]
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Story and Photo By Jack Minor Last year 126 U.S. law enforcement officials were killed in the line of duty. These men and women were honored Friday, May 14 at Bittersweet Park in Greeley. Colorado Sgt. David Joseph Kinterknect, who was shot and killed July 25, 2009 while responding to a domestic violence call, was [...]
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By Christy Rodriquez “It was uplifting, encouraging, thought provoking and refreshing, not your typical High School Graduation,” Said Cindy Shupe, regarding the 2010 CHESS High School Graduation Ceremony. Certainly, Colorado Heritage School System (CHESS) is not your typical school. It is a non-profit, parochial, private Christian school. The Reformation Baptist Church, through CHESS, directs, supervises [...]
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