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Michelle Allford and Donald Mathenia announce the birth of their daughter, DeJa Rose Mathenia. Deja was born April 10, 2013 at the Memorial Hospital of Carbon County. She weighed 6pounds, 3 ounces....
I was gone last Friday and Monday so I did not get the news to the paper. So there will be two weeks worth of information this week. There were six here to play bingo Tuesday April 2nd. The $2 winners were Grace Johnston, Madaline Forbes, and Berneil McCord, and Merle Starr. Merle Starr won the $3 blackout round. Then for this week we had six stay for bingo. The $2 winners were Pat Faust, Madaline Forbes, Winnie Allen. Pat Faust won the $5 blackout round. On April 1st there were two and a half tables for Duplicate Bridge. High winners were Bob...
At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoy many activities. The activity department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, three residents played Uno with Truth Karstoft winning. On Monday afternoon, four residents played Dominoes. On Wednesday afternoon, 12 residents played Bingo, and on Friday afternoon, 12 residents played Bingo. Nadine Caleb, S...
The American Legion Auxiliary met at 6:30 p.m. March 19 at the Legion Club. department president Joyce Menke paid her official visit to the auxiliary unit. Seven applications have been received for the Auxiliary Scholarship. Past president pins were presented to unit members Fran Payne-Rogers, Kathleen Martin and Diana Galbraith. An invitation ceremony will take place for new members Mandy Cooper and Leslie Pacheco....
Winners of the Encampment/Riverside Fire Department Easter egg hunt were as follows. Preschool: Carson Everett won first, second and third place. Kindergarten and first grade: first, Janine Lamoureux; second, Cody Starck; third Ashtyn Wells. Second and third grade: first, Peyton Munroe; second, Amanda Musacchio; third, Cora Schroeder. Fourth and fifth grade: first, Gavin Bartlett; second, Reid Schroeder; third, Riley Little. Sixth grade: first, Charles Watt; second, Sean Stewart; third, Justin Shaw....
Saratoga’s Finest 4-H club held its regular monthly meeting on March 26. The club started by making “Peeps” race cars to take to the Senior Center. There was also the election of officers. Here’s who was elected to serve for the 2013 4-H year: Sentinel—Wyatt Carricato Reporter—Aubrey Berger Treasurer—Cameron Lehr Secretary-—Haley Soles Vice President— Jace Berger President—Micayla Crimmins Each person who was elected for each office has an important job. All these jobs help the club function efficiently. They also talked about upcoming even...
new pastor the beginning of March. Rev. Helen Young of Florissant, Mo., arrived to Saratoga to assume her duties as temporary pastor for the First Presbyterian Church of Saratoga. She moved into the manse on the west bench March 1 and assisted with her fisrt service March 3. She also served communion to the congregation. Young conducted her initial service March 10. In February, Young was hired by the session as the church’s temporary pastor for an indefinite period. Since the death of the R...
Miss Carbon County is collecting donations for her Coronation Ceremony. During the ceremony, Mandy Harris will be officially crowned Miss Carbon County. However, she has a lot to do before the ceremony on April 20. “I have already been crowned the queen, but we are using this as our fundraiser,” Harris said. “I am going around to the businesses asking for donations, whether it be a cash donation or an item we can auction off.” Harris is currently collecting donations to fund the event, collect...
1 years ago April 3, 1913 Freak Game Law Here are a few of the items contained in the game laws as gotten by what is supposed to have been the most intelligent men in the Twelfth Wyoming legislature. Just where all the members were or what was on their minds that they let this get by is beyond our conception of able men to represent this state. One deer with horns can be killed from October 1st to 31st in any county in the state. You can’t fish within 100 feet of any dam across any stream in the state. You can’t shoot into private land fro...
At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoyed many activities throughout the week. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, four residents played Uno with Mae Harris winning. On Monday afternoon, four residents played Crazy Eights. On Wednesday afternoon, 13 residents played Bingo, and on Friday afternoon, 12 residents played B...
We are having a wonderful time here at Sagebrush Senior Center because some of our snow birds have landed back here in Encampment. We welcome the Remicks and the Pratts back to the Valley. It was very nice to meet you all and hope to see you often while your in town. Once again it is that time again for “Breakfast at Lunch on Saturday”. This Saturday we will be serving up some Breakfast Pizza, so please make your reservation by Friday. The quilters are done with the raffle quilt and have started a new one. Our new quilt is from Nancy Lynch and...
Reprint of these stories from the April 12, 1912 issue of The Grand Encampment Herald brought to you courtesy of Grandma’s Cabin, Encampment, Wyoming. Preserving History - Serving the Community. Fire fiend burns S.&.E. depot The depot building and freight house of the Saratoga & Encampment railroad was completely destroyed by fire this Friday morning shortly after one o’clock. The flames had gained such headway when first discovered that nothing could be done to check them. The hose cart was taken out, but the building was out of reach so the...
At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoyed many activities throughout the week. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Sunday afternoon, four residents played Uno with Mae Harris winning. On Wednesday afternoon, 14 residents played Bingo, and on Friday afternoon, 14 residents played Bingo. Jeannie James and Sunny Behonek won Four Corners. C...
Five people were at the Saratoga Senior Center to play bingo Tuesday. Two-dollar winners were Grace Johnston, Madaline Forbes and Berniel McCord. Madaline Forbes won the $4 blackout round. On Monday, we had two tables for duplicate bridge. We were trying something different so there were not any winners this week. We are happy to deliver you a meal if you are under the weather or have just been in the hospital. Please give us a call at 326-5564 and we will do our best to help you out. If you are 60 years old or older, or the spouse of someone...
Lainee Louise Trevillyan was born Feb. 28, 2013 to Tyler and Lori Trevillyan, of Encampment. Lainee weighed 6.2 pounds and was 19.5 inches long. She was born at Ivinson Memorial Hospital in Laramie. Paternal grandparents are Kim and Julie Trevillyan, of Buffalo Gap, S.D. Maternal grandparents are Ray and Kathy Freeburg, of Pine Bluffs....
The community garden, which began last year, will have a full growing season and can begin signing up for the beds. The beds are $25 each and entitle the renters to use of the bed and to pick produce from the community strawberry plants and apple trees in the garden. The garden also has three beds of herbs to be used for education purposes. The beds are 9-foot long by 3-foot wide and 18 inches high are available to anyone who lives in the Platte Valley. On April 26, a workday is scheduled to...
1 years ago March 27, 1913 Looks Like Big Year Judging from all indications this valley will be more prosperous this year than for several years. We are not handing out a bunch of hot air, either. There is certain matters taking place that lead us to believe that we are going to have a better business than is usual. While things have been a little quiet as a whole, this town and valley have suffered less than nearly every community that we have had reports from. Business has been good, although we would like to have seen twice as many men...
At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoyed many activities throughout the week. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident. Games throughout the week provided fun and laughter. On Monday afternoon, six residents played Uno. On Wednesday afternoon, 12 residents played Bingo, and on Friday afternoon, 14 residents played Bingo. Nadine Caleb and Sunny Behonek won Four Corners. Carol Higby, Nadine Caleb, a...
There were five here to play bingo Tuesday. Two-dollar winners were Grace Johnston, Madaline Forbes, and Berneil McCord. Madaline Forbes won the $4 blackout round. There were two tables for duplicate bridge Monday. First place went to Bob Johnson & Barb Wise. Second high went to Glee Johnson & Sheila Johnson. We are always happy to deliver you a meal if you are under the weather or just been in the hospital. Please give us a call at 326-5564 and we will do our best to help you out. If you are sixty, or the spouse of someone sixty you are eligib...
Spring is in the air, or is it? All that snow didn’t stop our dedicated coffee drinkers or our lunch eaters. It’s getting closer to installation of our new Heating and Air Conditioner, looks as though it will be installed just in time for summer. It was brought to my attention that the rule of delivering meals within a 5 mile radius does not apply to Encampment Senior Center. So any one needing lunch within 15-20 miles of the center we would be more than happy to deliver to you provided you qualify for those services. If you have any que...
Platte Valley Kiwanis sponsored the local Stars of Tomorrow Sunday at the Platte Valley Christian Center. Seventeen children from Hanna, Elk Mountain, Encampment and Saratoga participated in music, songs, dance and other talents. Val Morris, the chairperson of the Stars of Tomorrow, cooridinated the acts for the programs fifth year. The Kiwanis Traveling Bake Sale is 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Thursday. Kiwanis members will be going around to businesses. People who are interested in buying goodies can also stop at The Flower Pot in downtown Saratoga. Th...
Reprint of this story from the March 30, 1900 issue of The Grand Encampment Herald brought to you courtesy of Grandma’s Cabin, Encampment, Wyoming. Preserving History - Serving the Community. ROBBINS MINING CO. Making Preparations for Active Operations this Season. Since the purchase of an interest in the Robbins group of claims by Messrs. Robbins and Copeland, these gentlemen have devoted considerable time to the organization of the Robbins Copper Mining Company. As soon as the organization was completed they immediately arranged for d...
There were five here to play bingo Tuesday. $2 winners were Berneil McCord, and Merle Starr. Madaline Forbes and Merle Starr shared a $2 round. Berneil McCord won the $3 blackout round. There were two tables for duplicate bridge Monday. First place went to Vivien Campbell and Gertrude Campbell. Second high went to Glee Johnson & Sheila Johnson. We are always happy to deliver you a meal if you are under the weather or just been in the hospital. Please give us a call at 326-5564 and we will do our best to help you out. If you are 60, or the spous...
At Deseret Health and Rehab, residents enjoy many activities. The Activity Department offers a wide variety of activities each week to meet the residents’ interests, as well as the physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident. It has often been said that the two most important activities at the facility are Hair Care and Nail Care. On Wednesday mornings, resident line up outside the Activity room for these activities. Janice Kerpan and Mildred Hennek gave beautiful hairdos to nine ladies. Brenda Zeiger did the nails of t...
We had a good week here at Encampment Senior Center. At the Council meeting on Monday it was approved to get what is needed to allow the center to have wi-fi for seniors’ access. It was also approved for us to buy some hummingbird feeders for to be placed at some windows the viewing enjoyment of our seniors. We had our Birthday/Anniversary/St. Patty’s Day Evening meal we served 48 people which included home deliveries. Door prizes were given to Vicki Loftice, George Bauer, and Nancy Lynch, Mrs. Lynch also won lunch tickets from the Bir...
