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Vol 142, NO. 42
THIS WEEK Little League program celebrates 50 years, life of hometown hero
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Ken Hubbs Little Leaguers celebrated 50 years of the Ken Hubbs Little League program during opening ceremonies on April 5. by commemorating the life and baseball program was known as career of the late Chicago Cubs before 1964, was renamed in honor he Ken Hubbs Memorial second baseman during their open- of the 1962 National League Little League in Colton cel- ing ceremonies on April 5. KenHubbs cont. on next page ebrated its 50th anniversary Colton Lions Little League, as the
Colton Middle School celebrates 60th anniversary
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2014 Colton Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic
Relay for Life upcoming events
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Friday, April 25, 2014 Oak Quarry Golf Club To sign up or for more information: Colton Chamber of Commerce (909) 825-2222
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ay 1 is Paint the Town Purple! We have a list available of locations in Colton that you may sign up for. Spots are first come, first serve, so please make sure you attend a meeting to sign up. Remember, ALL teams are encouraged to take part in this! This is our way to get Colton ready for Relay! All Meetings are on the 1st Monday of the Month. As we get closer to May 17-18, we will be having Bank Nights...stay tuned for those dates. If you have any questions, feel free to email us or see us at the meeting on Monday. Again, it will be at the Colton Hampton Inn & Suites, NOT at our usual meeting spot. Renee (909) 890-8620 reneemr24@hotmail.com Stephanie (909) 644-2934 steffsmith3811@gmail.com
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Colton Middle School will celebrate its 60th anniversary with festivities on Saturday, April 12, 2014.
sary and the community is invited show and chili cook-off. The event to participate in the celebration. A will also display an exhibit of olton native, Fionna special event will take place on school artifacts reflecting the Colton Middle School Saturday, April 12. Festivities will CMS cont. on next page reached its 60th anniver- include live music, food, a car
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