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Fair Organizers Seek Entries for 2008

admin writes, "This year's fair will be held from July 26th to August 3rd. and will feature local 4-Hers' animal and general projects. In addition to 4-H projects, the fair offers community members the opportunity to display their expetise in arts, crafts, gardening, wine making, culinary arts and more."

Posted on Jun 28, 2008 08:48am. (Read More... | 278 bytes more)

District Museum, Old Homestead Set to Open for Summer

admin writes, "Following a busy winter of making such needed improvements as interior painting and installing new sidewalks that now include a wheelchair ramp, the Cripple Creek District Museum is ready to celebrate its 55th year during the summer of 2008. "

Posted on May 10, 2008 06:02am. (Read More... | 2887 bytes more)

Bill Gates’ Message to Teens

admin writes, "Bill Gates recently gave a speech at a High School about eleven things they did not and will not learn in school. He talks about how feel-good, politically correct teachings created a generation of kids with no concept of reality and how this concept set them up for failure in the real world."

Posted on May 08, 2008 14:40pm. (Read More... | 1798 bytes more)

STROKE: Remember the 1st three letters.... S.T.R.

admin writes, "STROKE IDENTIFICATION: During a BBQ, a friend stumbled and took a little fall - she assured everyone that she was fine (they offered to call paramedics) ....she said she had just tripped over a brick because of her new shoes. They got her cleaned up and got her a new plate of food. While she appeared a bit shaken up, Ingrid went about enjoying herself the rest of the evening. Ingrid's husband called later telling everyone that his wife had been taken to the hospital - (at 6:00 pm Ingrid passed away.) She had suffered a stroke at the BBQ . Had they known how to identify the signs of a stroke, perhaps Ingrid would be with us today. Some don't die.... they end up in a helpless, hopeless condition instead. It only takes a minute to read this..."

Posted on Apr 01, 2008 13:01pm. (Read More... | 1438 bytes more)

Wendy Woo and the Woo Band

admin writes, "Wendy Woo and her band are returning to the Annex. The previous Woo shows there have sold out, and it has been several years since the last one, so we're looking forward to this. Saturday, April 5, 2008 Annex Event Center 507 Main St Canon City, CO 81212 (719) 276-0911 http://www.annexeventcenter.com Tickets: $15 adv. / $17 dos. Doors 7:30 Show 8:00 - 10:30 "

Posted on Mar 05, 2008 13:06pm. (Read More... | 1096 bytes more)

SPRING SPRING SPRING

Carol writes, "Just Around The Corner is ready for the sunshine."

Posted on Feb 29, 2008 10:01am. (Read More... | 145 bytes more)

The Cañon City Queen Anne

admin writes, "“Teas and Tours” After four years of work The Cañon City Queen Anne Tea House, 813 Macon Avenue, and Historical Van Tours, owned by Al and Linda Ballard has opened. “From the time we decided to move to Cañon City we had a plan and that plan was to serve the community with a place of beauty, peace and sense of order. The Tea House has been a dream of my wife, Linda, and it has been my desire to see her dream come true,” Al Ballard."

Posted on Feb 25, 2008 09:03am. (Read More... | 2876 bytes more)