Posts Tagged ‘Tim’

Citing common themes, Fritzler Corn Maze goes with Peyton Manning

  by Jack Minor –       Citing common themes, Glenn Fritzler said they decided to go with a giant figure of Peyton Manning for this year’s Fritzler Corn Maze.       The 15 acre maze features a giant image of Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning with No. 18 on his jersey. In [...]

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Bill introduced to protect chaplains and servicemembers right to oppose homosexuality

by Peter Grady –   An advocate for soldiers in the US military says it is vital that Congress passed a proposed amendment that protects the right to speak out in support of traditional family values in the Armed Forces.   Tim Huelskamp (R-Kansas) has introduced H.R. 3828, which has been inserted into the 2012 [...]

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Greeley gets “Make-Ogre, Shrek comes to town

April 2, 2012 (GREELEY, CO) — DreamWorks Theatricals and NETworks Presentations, LLC. are pleased to announce that SHREK THE MUSICAL with book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire and music by Jeanine Tesori, will play theUnionColonyCivicCenter inGreeley, on April 15 at 3:00 pm.   An entirely new musical, which opened on Broadway on December, 2009, SHREK [...]

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Lawmaker introduces bill to protect servicemembers’ right to speak out against homosexuality

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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Pro-abortion group calls for donations for Tebow touchdowns

Democratic presidential candidate calls for counter-pledgesby Jack Minor – While many in the media have criticized Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow for not being ashamed of his Christian faith, a poster on a pro-abortion web site is calling for supporters to make a donation for killing babies every time Tebow scores a touchdown. Sophia Brugato, [...]

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Is Tebow’s faith causing media pundits to hope he fails?

Columnist asks, would players get away with mocking his faith if he were a Muslim? by Jack Minor– While Tim Tebow has never been shy about his faith, as his winning streak continues he has begun to receive greater amounts of criticism, causing some to wonder if the media is hoping he fails. Denver Broncos’ [...]

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Tebow announces creation of new hospital in Philippines

Foundation to build Children’s hospital in country of his birth by Peter Grady – Denver Broncos quarterback, Tim Tebow announced that the Tim Tebow Foundation, working with CURE International, will be building a new children’s hospital in the Philippines. The Tebow CURE hospital is the first joint project between the two organizations. When completed, the [...]

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SchoolBoard, Prop.103, City Council….Here’s sound advice

  Staff Reports  – Evans Fire Protection District – unnecessary.  Evans still has efficiencies to find and fat to cut before asking for tax hikes in these times.   Proposition 103 – This one is simple.  No. For many reasons, but you can stop at the fact that the new tax money will not be [...]

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Greeley braces for new flood of California illegals

In Sacramento, California, Gov. Jerry Brown on Saturday granted illegal immigrants access to state financial aid at public universities and community colleges. The “DREAM ACT” as it has been labeled will allow students who are illegal immigrants and who have attended high school in California for three years to be at least as eligible for [...]

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Candidates speak out on placement on Tribune’s “do not vote for” list

by Jack Minor – Three of the candidates the Tribune specifically said should not be elected to the school board say the newspaper’s statements reveal their bias to real and meaningful change for the district. In an editorial Sunday, the Tribune stated it was announcing which candidates it would endorse in a different way this year. [...]

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Broughton, Elliott, Rankin, Pike – right choices for schools

B E R P – Acronym – Courage to provide change Greeley Gazette  Editorial Board  Greeley schools are not exemplary by any stretch of the imagination.  The current SB doesn’t admit even this. City leaders and local Realtors often hear from businesses and individuals that refuse to move to Greeley because our schools perform so poorly. [...]

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Who needs Congress? Dems say President has authority to raise debt limit on his own

Congressman calls for impeachment if Obama bypasses Congress         by Jack Minor  As the discussion surrounding raising the debt limit has become more heated on both sides, some Democrats are claiming that the President does not need Congress  to raise the debt limit on his own.  The claim for Congress not being [...]

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Marginally, Managed unemployment stats…

“They said that I would change my mind, that I’d settle down and do just fine…I’ve got a lot of crazy friends and they forgive me of my sins…Can’t take it with you when you’re gone, but I want enough to get there on…So I keep on rollin’ with the flow” From “Rollin’ with the [...]

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Greeley to spend $180 million on water projects

Expects population to double in next 40 years by Jack Minor   The city of Greeley is preparing to spend $180 million to aquire new water supplies and construction of a new pipeline in anticipation of the population doubling in the next 40 years.   Jon Monson, Greeley water and sewer director told the Gazette [...]

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The Rant

Washington is mis-reading the public Guest Column By Mike McCune Washington is misreading the mood of the public, not for the first time and most certainly not for the last, but this might be the biggest blunder yet by an Administration and a Congress that has made a habit of imitating a deaf and blind [...]

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Weld County Sheriff’s Office Posse Queen for 2010-2011

Caitlin Anne Schwartz, 15, was chosen to be the Weld County Sheriff’s Office Posse Queen for 2010-2011. Caitie is the daughter of Tim Schwartz of Evans and LeighAnne Schwartz of Ft Collins and the granddaughter of Posse member Mary Schwartz. Caitie prepared and gave a public speech and demonstrated her riding abilities in the arena [...]

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Lucille McKee,

Lucille McKee, 80, of Greeley, died on August 25, 2010 at NCMC.  She was born December 21, 1929 in Greeley to John R. and Freida (Grosskopf) Sitzman. Lucille married W. Richard McKee on September 26, 1948 in Greeley. She was a homemaker and business partner and enjoyed participating in the A-Z bowling league, Worthwhile Workers [...]

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Richard A. Flitton

Richard A. Flitton, 71, of Greeley, died on Friday, August 20, 2010 at his home.  He was born April 17, 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Curtis and Louella (Rawson) Flitton. He married Judith A. Fredericksen on April 8, 1961 in Spokane, Washington and she died on September 20, 2009. Richard worked as a [...]

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Summit’s two week summer worldview conferences.

By David Nobel President of Summit Ministries By the time you read this we will be well into Summit’s two week summer worldview conferences. In fact, I am writing this the day after we graduated 111 students from our first session. Believe me when I say graduation is not easy for the simple reason that [...]

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Greeley‘s We the People group hammers Scott McGinnis, Republican candidate for governor

By Jim Frazier The leading Republican candidate for Colorado governor, Scott McInnis, was hammered at the Greeley 9.12 group meeting on July 7th. Most of the questions related to McInnis’ early Pro-Choice voting record and the 2006 role of his spokesperson Sean Duffy as Executive Director of a gay-related group — Coloradoans for Fairness.  Duffy [...]

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Daily Reading June 24-July 1, 2010

June 24-July 1, 2010 24 – 2 Ki. 11-12; 2 Chr. 24; 1 Tim. 6 25 – Joel 1-3; 2 Tim. 1 26 – Jon. 1-4; 2 Tim. 2 27 – 2 Ki. 13-14; 2 Chr. 25; 2 Tim. 3 28 – Amos 1-3; Ps. 80; 2 Tim. 4 29 – Amos 4-6; Ps. 86; [...]

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Daily Reading June 17-23, 2010

June 17-23, 2010 17 – 1 Ki. 20-21; 2 Chr. 17; Col. 3 18 – 1 Ki. 22; 2 Chr. 18-19; Col. 4 19 – 2 Ki.1-3; Ps.82; 1 Tim. 1 20 – 2 Ki. 4-5; Ps. 83; 1 Tim. 2 21 – 2 Ki. 6-7; 2 Chr. 20; 1 Tim. 3 22 – 2 [...]

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Jackie Lou Schulz

Jackie Lou Schulz, 51, of Ault, passed away Sunday, April 18, at North Colorado Medical Center. She was born on February 11, 1959, to John Jr. and Ottillie Christine (Schutz) Schulz in Greeley, Colorado.  She spent her entire life in Ault. Jackie’s life centered around her church, her work and her friends and family. Jackie [...]

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