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Pie pros get honors at Adams County Fair
BY BELEN WARD BWARD@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM
Adams County judges had their hands and their plates full judging the best pies across ve categories at the Adams County Fair.
e Adams County Good Luck 4-H club hosted its annual pie-making contest Aug. 3 with more than 50 pies submitted from ages
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Naloxone Training for Employees and Community Members seven and under up to age 60.
Here are this year’s winners:
Ages 7 & Under
1st - Allison Breske
2nd - Tim Kelly
3rd - Clare Kelly
Prettiest pie- Allison Breske
Junior: Ages 8 - 13
1st - Jake Hube:
2nd - Harley Rummel
3rd - Maliyah Bogardus
Prettiest pie- Emmalea
McNeely
Senior: 14-18
1st - Allison Christo ersen
2nd - Jacob Kelly
3rd - Kaila Ra erty
Prettiest pie- Allison
Christo ersen
Young Adults: Age 19-59
1st - Ann Carroll
2nd -Stephanie Kelly
3rd - Christie Hammond
Prettiest Pie- Jodi Henderson
Pie-oneers: Age 60 and Up
1st - Mary Margaret Stambaught
2nd -Ellen LaPoure
3rd - Leona Price
Prettiest Pie- Mary Margaret Stambaught
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Deadline e Adams County Health Department’s Harm Reduction Team will be supplying all Automated External De brillator (AED) cabinets in government building with Naloxone this month. In addition to this resource, the team will be o ering Overdose Prevention Trainings for all sta who are interested in learning how to prevent, identify, and reverse an opioid overdose. Naloxone will be made available to take home after these trainings.
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If you have any questions about the training or other resources, contact our Harm Reduction team at: 303-363-3077 or by email: harmreduction@adcogov. org in global leaders and large corporations, including Intrex Aerospace, Sascho, Amazon, Adam’s Polishes, and Forge Nano.
Krueger is a Certi ed Economic Developer and holds a degree from Colorado State University. He is on the Executive Committee for the Economic Development Council of Colorado and past chair of the group’s Professional Development Committee.
Krueger is also involved in the International Economic Development Council and serves on the Adams County Regional Economic Partnership’s board of directors.
Premier Members Credit Union hosting food drive
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“We always want to provide support to our local communities,” said Carlos Pacheco, CEO of Premier Members Credit Union. “One of our company pillars is Premier: Gives, where we provide the communities we serve with funds and employee volunteers to support initiatives of education, nancial literacy, and basic needs. is food drive will help many members of our communities to thrive.”
A Stroll in the Garden for CASA e Court Appointed Special Advocate program, or CASA, for the 11th Judicial District is promoting one of its major fundraisers now scheduled for September.
Healthy Farmers Markets
Adams County and Anythink Libraries are o ering Healthy Farmers Markets in ornton for residents this summer through Sept. 28. e markets will provide $20 produce vouchers for residents who are 65+ or are enrolled in WIC, SNAP, or Medicaid. ere will also be recipes and nutrition information available.
Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel (ISSN 1044-4254)(USPS 854-980) A legal newspaper of general circulation in Adams County, Colorado, the Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel is published weekly on Thursday by Colorado Community Media, 143 S. 2nd Pl., Brighton, CO 80601.
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POSTMASTER: Send address change to: Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel, 750 W. Hampden Ave., Suite 225, Englewood, CO 80110 e city announced that Adam Krueger will be the new director the department.
Thornton promotes Krueger lead economic development ornton will elevate its Deputy Director of Economic Development to lead the department, the city announced Aug. 9.
Krueger successfully led the City of ornton’s primary development, fostering business expansion, job creation, and community advancement, the city said in a written statement. During his tenure at the City of orton, Adam has brought
Premier Members Credit Union will be collecting donations for local food pantries during the entire month of August. Visit your local Premier Members Credit Union branch, or their corporate o ces in Broom eld to donate. Each branch chose a local food pantry to donate to ensure all donations stay local to that community.
Locally, ve branches of the credit union are hosting collections sites. ey include locations at 755 E. 144th Ave. in ornton, the sites at 10339 N. Federal Blvd and 8440 Federal Blvd. in Westminster and the locations in Firestone and e Block Party Trailer is intended to build and strengthen neighborhoods in Adams County. e program is administered by the Neighborhood Services division in the Community Safety and Well-Being Department on a rst come, rst served basis. For more information, go to https://adcogov.org/ block-party, call 720 5236465 or email blockparty@ adcogov.org.
CASA is inviting supporters to come enjoy a Stroll in the Garden at this year’s Indulge for CASA Gala from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Sept. 13 at Denver’s Balistreri Vineyards, 1946 E 66th Ave. is Garden Party will be full of delicious food and drinks, fantastic auction prizes, exciting entertainment, and more! Indulge for CASA is presented by the Kenneth & Myra Monfort Charitable Foundation.
CASA’s mission is to provide court-appointed volunteer advocacy for children and youth from the child welfare system so every child can be safe, have a permanent home, and have the opportunity to thrive.
Tuesday markets will be from 9 a.m. to noon through Sept. 26, at Anythink Huron, 9417 Huron St. ursday markets will be from 9 a.m. to noon through Sept. 28, at Anythink Wright Farms, 5877 E. 120th Ave. See all upcoming Adams County outreach events at adcogov.org/outreachevents.
Block Party trailers return Unincorporated Adams County residents can apply and reserve a complimentary Block Party trailer for their next event.