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Mary Karen Solomon: Open letter to Al White
April 9, 2009
Dear Al White, In the past, I have been a supporter of yours, but that is the past. I am appalled by the irresponsible and devastating cuts you have co-authored in the budget bill, with the intent of destroying education in Colorado, at a time when it is essential to Americans to have good, inexpensive education available.
Dwayne and Donna Lougee: Thanks to EMTs
April 9, 2009
We also would like to make a comment about The Memorial Hospital. We have been both patients and visitors through the years and have never encountered anything but professionalism, friendliness and have been made to feel like we were important to them.
Police Blotter for April 7
April 9, 2009
Moffat County Jail
Horoscopes for April 9, 2009
April 9, 2009
ARIES (March 21-April 19) - Override the morning blues so that you don’t get off to a bad start on what should otherwise be a great day. Good things can happen when you’re in the right frame of mind.
Craig briefs: Census operations begin today
April 9, 2009
The U.S. Census Bureau launches a massive operation beginning today to verify and update more than 145 million addresses as it prepares to conduct the 2010 census. Although the count is still a year away, workers will be going door to door, verifying addresses to ensure the accuracy of next year’s census delivery lists.
Annie’s Mailbox: Should we worry about son’s attitude
April 9, 2009
Dear Annie: My wife and I are very strict with our 12-year-old son, “Jonathan.” He has normal adolescent issues, but he really is a great kid - well-mannered, hardworking, gets good grades, etc. We give him lots of freedom to make decisions about free-time activities and try to teach him about life. We take him on vacations and spend a lot of time with him.
Datebook for April 9
April 9, 2009
Today
Breaking down the language barrier
ESL placement tests to be held April 20 to 22
April 9, 2009
Eveline Bacon’s favorite part of the day is teaching English to non-native speakers. Through coordinating and teaching Integrated Community’s English as a Second Language classes, Bacon can reach people directly and see firsthand if her work changes lives for the better.
Students collect bottles to promote recycling
April 9, 2009
Craig Intermediate School students in George Bowman’s fifth-grade class have a simple message to share. Pick up your trash. The students have been collecting plastic bottles for more than a month and hot-gluing them together until the pile is more than six feet tall.
Julie Dempster: Music needs attention
April 9, 2009
This is in regard to the April 8 letter from Keath Fenton. Thank you, Keath, for bringing up the lack of publicity for the school’s music department.
Councilors-elect to be sworn in April 14
City clerk plans to certify election before anyone takes oath
April 9, 2009
With Tuesday’s election behind her, Craig City Clerk Shirley Seely prepares to take the final step in every vote: canvassing the numbers to verify the results.
Sea Sharks hire new coaches
April 9, 2009
Craig Sea Sharks announces the hiring of Caitlin Conci, Sara Kurz and Stacey Zenker as the coaching team for the 2009 summer swim season.
Rosie Crosthwaite: One more thanks
April 9, 2009
Sorry, Kelly Hepworth. A big faux pas on my part. I forgot to thank you for your very generous donation of hamburger for the Early Childhood Coalition chili dinner.
Bill Harding: Current legislation may affect veterans
April 9, 2009
I wish to thank all those who stopped at the American Legion booth at the Expo in Craig and purchased raffle tickets, and especially thank those who donated to the Honor Flight program sending local World War II vets from the Grand Junction airport back to Washington D.C. this spring.
Mari Katherine Raftopoulos: Outside the classroom
April 9, 2009
We grow up in school. Although the first few years of childhood are spent at home learning how to speak in preparation for preschool, the majority of our adolescent years are spent behind desks being taught.
Serendipity Cafe & Coffee Shop opens with new ownership
April 9, 2009
For Diana Vesely, the new owner of Serendipity Cafe & Coffee Shop, serving food runs in the family. Her great-grandfather ran a restaurant in Arkansas, and her son, Daniel, is a cook in the U.S. Army.

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