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On the Record for Feb. 22, 2010
February 22, 2010
On the Record for Feb. 22, 2010
MCHS girls basketball hosts playoff game tonight
09:47 a.m., February 22, 2010 Updated 10:33 p.m.
For Moffat County High School senior Amanda Snyder, reality has not set in yet. That reality is that tonight’s game against John F. Kennedy High School could be her last in Bulldog blue. At 6:30 p.m. today, Snyder, along with fellow seniors Lindsey Yoast and Jessi Moser, will try to win what could be their last home basketball game.
Horoscope for Feb. 22
February 22, 2010
Horoscope for Feb. 22
Craig briefs: DAR meets at the AARP at 2 p.m. today
February 22, 2010
Craig AARP Chapter No. 1418 meets at 2 p.m. today at Sunset Meadows I, 633 Ledford St. The Daughters of the American Revolution will present a program on Women’s History Month.
Datebook for Feb. 22
February 22, 2010
Datebook for Feb. 22
Your community snapshots for Feb. 22
February 22, 2010
Here are some of January’s entries for the New Year’s and winter activities categories in the Craig Daily Press Your Community Snapshots photo contest.
Health center awarded Large Business of the Year
Business honored at State of the County event
February 22, 2010
Despite winning the Craig Chamber of Commerce’s large business of the year award, Gisela Garrison doesn’t see the Northwest Colorado Com­munity Health Center as a typical business.
Best Western wins Small Business of the Year
February 22, 2010
Frank and Kerry Moe consider winning the Small Business of the Year award a reflection of their quality staff rather than a pat on their own backs. “It’s not really our award,” Frank said. “We couldn’t do this without the help of our employees. We consider it a recognition for the entire staff.”
Dean Brosious named Businessperson of the Year
February 22, 2010
If the stock market has a down day, LPL Financial Services owner Dean Brosious is awoken by the same sound that disturbs brokers across the country. Brosious was honored for his services to the community Friday at the State of the County event, where he was presented with the Craig Chamber of Commerce Businessperson of the Year award.
Bryce Jacobson: Chapman’s utilizing alignment rack
February 22, 2010
Chapman’s Automotive has installed a new alignment machine. This new machine’s HawkEye™ sensors use multi-dimensional modeling to provide accurate alignment measurements.
David H. Burns: School calendar
February 22, 2010
Concerning the matter of the school calendar, I would like to make a recommendation. I have taken the context of that calendar and changed it.
Andy Bockelman: ‘Lightning Thief’ lacks electricity in mythic interpretation
12:00 a.m., February 22, 2010 Updated 10:36 p.m.
For any normal kid, having sensory control over water fountains or being able to hold your breath in the pool for seven minutes may seem peculiar. But for the eponymous hero of “Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief,” those are the more ordinary parts of your day.
My life, my words: Beryl Dschaak: Life on the lanes
February 22, 2010
“We opened the bowling center in October of 2005. We thought the community needed a new a place for bowling, and we wanted to provide that. We wanted a state-of-the-art facility for everybody to go.”
Julie Dempster: Not in the best interest
February 22, 2010
Regarding the Moffat County School District’s proposed calendar: What I don’t think is in the best interest of the kids is the number of days off during the school year or the two-hour early release every other week.
Patrick Wayne Germond: System is failing
February 22, 2010
As I watched the news the other day, I realized how bad our education system is failing. Either that or our politicians took a different math class than the rest of us Americans did. The debate is finally over in one area.
Aging Well: Local gardens offer chance to learn, grow with others
February 22, 2010
Snow blankets the ground, but plans for community gardens are sprouting up throughout Routt County. Having fresh affordable produce to eat, relieving stress and getting exercise while planting, weeding, watering and harvesting healthy food are among the many reasons gardeners develop green thumbs.
Griffiths takes 3rd at state tournament
MCHS wrestler has highest finish for school at state tournament
February 22, 2010
Moments after winning his match against Thompson Valley’s Kyle McNally, Moffat County High School wrestler Charlie Griffiths had one thing on his mind. “I need to start getting ready for next year,” he said. “I only have one more chance.” Griffiths, a junior, wrestled his way to a third-place finish in the 145-pound class Saturday at the state wrestling tournament.
Annie’s Mailbox: Hosts should make adjustment for guest
February 22, 2010
Dear Annie: I am 49 years old and have been a “flexitarian” for 10 years, with fish being my primary protein source.
H. Neal Glanville: How many dollars lost?
February 22, 2010
A year and a bit ago, the majority of Craig was excited about the new Hampton Inn & Suites being built at 377 Cedar Court. Of course, another motel made as much sense to some as another foreign food restaurant, but local contractors jumped at the chance to help Craig expand and keep more of its earned dollars in town.

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