Posts Tagged ‘Club’

2012 GMC Yukon XL Denali AWD

Photos and Review by Stu Wright The GMC Yukon XL is a version of the General Motors (GMC/Chevy) Suburban that has been around since 1935.  In fact, several manufacturers offered a “suburban” for years, but GM landed an exclusive trademark on the name in 1988.  For the 2007 model year, GMC rolled out the latest, [...]

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Failures to report crimes are increasing victim counts

Calling a police dispatcher can save a child and preserve liberty By Craig Masters Boulder Judge Karolyn Quevli set the bond for accused sex offender Zachary Meints at $35,000. Meints was a youth hockey coach who had been fired in September by the Rocky Mountain Rough Riders hockey team. It would appear the Rough Riders [...]

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Dr. Norman Henry “Norm” Laber

Dr. Norman Henry “Norm” Laber, 74 of Eaton, Colorado died on Friday, June 10, 2011 at the Poudre Valley Hospital in Ft. Collins.   Norm was born on February 18, 1937 in Longmont, Colorado to David and Elizabeth (Seader) Laber.   He attended the Pleasant View Ridge Elementary School which was located on his family’s [...]

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It’s not too late to attend multi-day music event

Staff What: Violin virtuoso Lee England Jr. brings his talent and charisma to the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Denver for a very special performance and Q&A with 175 lucky young souls. England Jr., who for the second year in a row, will perform the Vail Soul Music Fest, is also an active participant [...]

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Claudia Mae Elliott

  January 6, 1939 ~ March 29, 2011   Claudia Mae Elliott of Eaton went to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 29, 2011.  She was born on January 6, 1939 to Forrest Cleo and Margaret (Navratil) Kratzer at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Denver, Colorado.   Claudia was reared and educated in Denver graduating from [...]

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Phyllis A. Benson

Phyllis A. Benson, 88 of Eaton, died on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at the Life Care Center in Greeley. She was born on September 24, 1922 in Ault, Colorado to Braudus O & Moneta V. (Blake) Tormey. Phyllis graduated from Ault High School in 1941 and she later attended Colorado State University. She married Carl [...]

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Clarence Achziger

Clarence Achziger, 87, of Eaton died on September 22, 2010 in the company of his family and in the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Northern Colorado. Clarence was born in Eaton on May 23, 1923 to John and Marie (Teal) Achziger.  He grew up working on the family farm while attending Buell Country [...]

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Carol Weitzel Lind

Carol Weitzel Lind, 71 of Eaton, died on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at the Hospice & Palliative Care of Northern Colorado Inpatient Unit. She was born on December 27, 1938 in Severance, Colorado to Henry and Lydia (Batz) Weitzel.  Following graduation from Windsor High School she attended Wartburg College (the College of the Lutheran Church) [...]

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Carol Weitzel Lind

Carol Weitzel Lind, 71 of Eaton, died on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at the Hospice & Palliative Care of Northern Colorado Inpatient Unit. She was born on December 27, 1938 in Severance, Colorado to Henry and Lydia (Batz) Weitzel.  Following graduation from Windsor High School she attended Wartburg College (the College of the Lutheran Church) [...]

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Audrey Nix

Audrey Nix, 92, of Eaton, died on Sunday, September 26, 2010 at NCMC.  She was born May 12, 1918 in Richmond, Quebec, Canada to Harold S. and Grace May (Brooks) Smillie. She moved to Eaton in 1920 and graduated from Eaton High School in 1936.  Audrey married Thomas J. Nix on June 2, 1935 in [...]

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Darlene Ward

Darlene Ward, 80, of Greeley, CO died September 10, 2010 at Hospice and Palliative Care of Northern Colorado. Darlene was born August 11, 1930 in Weld County, CO to Peter J. and Ferol (Kimbrel) Stoll.  She grew up in Greeley and graduated from Greeley High School in 1948.  She went on to the Greeley Beauty [...]

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Donald Wayne Lindstrom

Donald Wayne Lindstrom entered his heavenly home on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Grace Pointe Continuing Care in Greeley.  He was born on May 21, 1926 in Mead, CO to Carl W. and Rose I. (Hulstrom) Lindstrom.  The family moved to Greeley when Don was seven.  He attended all Greeley schools, graduating from Greeley High [...]

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Greeley Ignitors “fire it up” at reunion

Still driving those custom cars and roaring hot rods 50 years laterPhotos and Story By Jim Frazier “It was the best of times,” said Sally Morton the 1959 Queen of the Greeley Igniter’s Car Club. “The guys and their cars are as special today as they were then.” About 80 car club members and more [...]

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Elmer Frantz

Elmer Frantz was born June 14, 1920 near Holmesville, Nebraska to Alfred and Kathryn (Burkholder) Frantz and passed away July 11, 2010 at the North Colorado Medical Center having celebrated his 90th birthday weeks before. Elmer, the oldest of four children, grew up in the farming community of Holmesville, Nebraska and attended the Holmesville Consolidated [...]

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Ellen Lucille Nix

Ellen Lucille Nix, 91, of Eaton, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Fairacres Manor. Lucille was born June 21, 1919 in Greeley to Volney and Florence (DeVotie) Gates.  She married M. York Nix on July 20, 1941 and spend most of her married life in Eaton.  Mr. Nix died on April 9, 2005. Mrs. Nix [...]

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Viola B. Turner

Viola B. Turner, 96, of Greeley died June 28, 2010 at Grace Pointe Care Center.  She was born August 16, 1913 in St. Anne, Missouri to William Henry and Effie Evalina (Green) Cook. Vi came to Greeley in 1931 and met and married Lester (Bus) Turner in January 1934 in Brighton. She previously participated in [...]

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Albert William “Bill” Cole

Albert William “Bill” Cole, 87, of LaSalle died Monday, June 28, 2010 at Bonell Good Samartian Center.  He was born June 17, 1923 in LaSalle to Albert Randolph and Nellie Mae (Pierce) Cole. Bill graduated from Greeley High School.  He married Mary Hibbs on December 2, 1942 in LaSalle and started a young family at [...]

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FD Car Show:

The Good Times Car Club of Greeley held its 28th annual Fathers Day Car Show. The car show started at J.B.’s Drive In and then the cars participated in a Poker Run driving to different locations and picking up cards to equal a poker hand. The Poker Rune ended at St. Michaels Square where awards [...]

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Rotary Club shows off disaster tent at Eaton health fair

by Jack Minor, for The Greeley Gazette Walking into the Eaton 9News Health Fair there was a strange site, the Rotary Club had set up a disaster tent for display. The tent is part of a shelter box that can be sent anywhere in the world. Candy Warner explained that the tents are capable of [...]

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