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COMMUNITYCALENDAR Send your calendar items regarding non-profit organizations only to editor@berthoudsurveyor.com by Monday at noon. Saturday, Aug. 10 Fort Collins Aglow will meet on Saturday, Aug. 10, 9 a.m. at Risen Hope Church, 1621 W. Harmony Rd., Fort Collins. We will have a pot-luck brunch followed by the meeting. Connie Weiskopf of Firestone will be our speaker. Come and bring a friend. All ages are welcome. For more information, call Carol at 970532-3117. Sunday, Aug. 11 Lovers of gospel music will hear some great renditions at Berthoud United Methodist Church, Ninth Street and Lake Avenue in Berthoud at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 11. The XYZingers, 10 men from Parker, Colo., will be there to sing “Old Gospel Music” in a cappella form. For more information secretary@ berthoudumc.org or 970-532-2142. Wednesday, Aug. 14 Larimer County Extension Food Preservation and Preparation Workshops — Preserving tomatoes: Learn how to safely preserve tomatoes to enjoy all year long. This workshop provides an overview of all three methods of preserving tomatoes: canning, freezing and dehydrating. Fee: $20, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 6–8 p.m. Pre-registration is required for workshops and space is limited. Register online at www. larimer.org/ext or call Edie McSherry at 498-6008. The complete summer workshop schedule is available at www.larimer.org/ext. All workshops held at Larimer County Extension FOR SCHOOL DIRECTORS THOMPSON SCHOOL DISTRICT R2J BOULDER, LARIMER, AND WELD COUNTIES, STATE OF COLORADO The Board of Education of the Thompson School District in the Counties of Boulder, Larimer and Weld, State of Colorado, calls for nomination of candidates for school directors to be placed on the ballot for the coordinated school election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2013. At this election, three directors will be elected representing Director Districts B, E and F for four-year terms, and Director District A for a two-year term. To be qualified, a candidate must have been a registered elector and a resident of the school district for at least twelve consecutive months prior to the election, and a resident of the director district (visit this web link to determine your district of residence http://thompson.k12. co.us/school-locator.php) which will be represented. A person is ineligible to run for school director if he or she has been convicted of committing a sexual offense against a child. A person who desires to be a candidate for school director shall file a written notice of intent to be a candidate and a nomination petition in accordance with law. Both the nomination petition and the intent to become candidate forms are available from the Secretary to the Board of Education at the Thompson School District Administration Building, 800 S. Taft Ave., Loveland, Colorado, 80537, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, Aug. 7-30, 2013. Completed nomination petitions and intent to become candidate forms must be returned to the Secretary to the Board of Education no later than 4:00 p.m. on August 30, 2013. Please call 970-6135013 with questions. For more information regarding becoming a school board member please visit the Colorado Association of School Boards (CASB) website at http://www. casb.org/member-resources/school-elections-2013.

Office, 1525 Blue Spruce Dr., Fort Collins. Saturday, Aug. 17 Greeley Lighthouse Aglow is honored to have Matt & Amy Baldwin from Freedom & Joy Ministry on Saturday, Aug. 17 at the home of Jean Gelatt; 1102 33rd Ave, Greeley. Fellowship and a potluck brunch starts at 9:30 a.m. Aglow International is a non-denominational global ministry in over 170 nations. Women, men and youth of the community are welcome to attend. For more information, contact Jean at 970-405-8786 or Joanne at 970-5159672 Wednesday, Aug. 28 Larimer County Extension Food Preservation and Preparation Workshops — Viva Salsa: Salsa is one of the most popular condiments in America. Learn how to prepare and water bath can salsa using a recipe that has been tested and is safe for home canning. Fee: $20, Wednesday, Aug. 28, 6–8:30 p.m. Pre-registration is required for workshops and space is limited. Register online at www.larimer.org/ext or call Edie McSherry at 498-6008. The complete summer workshop schedule is available at www.larimer.org/ ext. All workshops held at Larimer County Extension Office, 1525 Blue Spruce Dr., Fort Collins. Saturday, Sept. 7 Annual Streetfest and silent auction — Join the party and celebrate with live music, dancers, food and fun at the 13th annual Wildfire Streetfest from 6-10 p.m. in downtown Berthoud. The main band, “Three Twins,” anchored by John Magnie of Subdudes fame performs from 7 to 10 p.m. Other entertainment includes Keith Hancock & Friends, Drumming; Zach Damburger & Friends, HipHop; and Tap Roots, Tap Dancers. A silent auction to benefit Wildfire from 6 to 9 p.m features local artists including Pati Pelz, Grace Goodson, Gordon Middleton and other gifts for CLASSIFIEDS $3 per line - per week Custom + $2 LEGAL NOTICES $8 per column inch - 1st week $7.50 per column inch for each additional week Deadline to place a classified ad or legal notice is Monday at 3 p.m.for each Thursday edition. Send to editor@berthoudsurveyor.com or call 970.532.2252. FOR SALE Berthoud by owner — 3 bath, 3 bdrm., finished bsmt. Needs cosmetic upgrade. 532-2448 Red Haworth farm for sale by owner. 35-75 acres. 970-532-2379 SERVICES Hobbies of America, dealers wanted, free info. 532-2448 PT custodial work wanted. 12 yrs exp. at elem. school. 412-0642 or 214-4316 Exp. piano teacher, have openings for students. 214-4316 Merry’s Home Child care has openings for all ages. 970-409-8807.

sale include Eidelon CDs, B Squared Honey, gift baskets and certificates. Food and libations will be available. The Streetfest will be held between Fourth and Fifth streets on Massachusetts Avenue. Wildfire, a not-for-profit organization, offers classes, workshops and events for all ages in the greater Berthoud Community and is dedicated to building community through the arts. Friday, Sept. 13 1st Annual Berthoud Open golf tournament will be held on Friday, Sept. 13 at Highland Meadows Golf Course in Windsor. The tournament is sponsored by the Berthoud Area Chamber of Commerce and a college scholarship will be awarded to a Berthoud High School student. The tournament is open to everyone. Announcements The Town of Berthoud will be flushing hydrants Monday, Aug. 19 through Friday, Aug. 30. Residents may experience a brief discoloration of the water during this period, but this is temporary. Care should be taken to ensure clear water before doing laundry. House of Neighborly Service still needs food of all kinds, especially breakfast cereal and peanut butter. Urgent need for paper products. Thompson Early Childhood Program is now accepting applications for tuition-paying and Colorado preschool students. There will be a limited number of slots available in the Berthoud area. Children will need to turn either three or four years of age by Oct. 1. Call 6135052 or 613-5761 for more information or to receive an application. You can also go to the district website at www.thompsonschools.org, go to Schools>Early Childhood to complete the application. BHS woodworking classes are looking for any unwanted hardwood or softwood boards for student projects. We can also use Corian countertop pieces of various sizes. Please contact Robb Sommerfeld at 970613-7719 or Robert.sommerfeld@ thompsonschools.org. Have ideas on what would make students more successful with math or reading and writing? Be part of a subcommittee by posting at http:// tsdvoices.proboards.com. Contact: Liz.Rayment@action-works.org. You got a problem with chemistry? There is help. Free tutoring services are provided every Tuesday from 6:30 – 8 p.m in room 141. This is an open, informal environment for all AP Chemistry and Chemistry II students. This is a volunteer service provided by a chemist with 20+ years professional experience. Visit the McCarty-Fickel Home historic house museum at 645 Seventh St. in Berthoud. Operated by the Berthoud Historical Society. Tours by appointment. Call 970-5321916 in advance to arrange a tour. Scheduled Meetings AARP meets on the second Wednesday of each month at the Lions Depot on Third Steet at 5 p.m. for a covered-dish supper. Please bring something to share with everyone. For more information, please contact Curtis Wilson at 532-2638. Alcoholics Anonymous meets

1st Annual Berthoud Open Golf Tournament 4-Person Scramble Friday, Sept. 13 Lunch at Noon Tee Time 1:30 p.m.

$500 will go toward the Berthoud Area Chamber of Commerce High School Scholarship fund to help a deserving BHS graduate.

4-Person Scramble 6300 Highland Meadows Pkwy. Windsor www.HighlandMeadowsGolfCourse.com

Includes: 18 holes of golf, golf cart, lunch and awards presentation. Contact the chamber at 970-532-4200 to be a sponsor or to play in the tournament. Sponsors include:

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at the Berthoud Lions Club every Monday and Friday nights from 8 to 9 p.m. Anyone desiring to quit drinking is welcome. There are no dues or fees. For more information, please call 532-4653. A Balance and Fall Prevention Class is being held weekly. It’s free. Drop-ins are welcome to attend. Classes are held at the Berthoud Area Community Center every Tuesday from 9 -9:45 a.m. Please call 970-532-2730 for more information. Berthoud Area Transportation Service (BATS) is available for Berthoud residents on a demandresponse basis, which means that BATS will pick you up at your home and take you to your destination in Berthoud, Loveland or Longmont. Call 532-3049 to make a reservation or for more information. Service is available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Berthoud Fire Protection District board meets on the third Tuesday of every month at the Berthoud Area Community Center, 248 Welch Ave. Agendas are available two days prior to the meetings by calling 5322264. All meetings are open to the public. Berthoud Library board meets on the first Thursday of every month in the library community room at 7 p.m. Berthoud Lions Club meets on the first and third Thursday nights at 6:30 p.m. They meet at the Lions Depot at Third and Massachusetts. The depot is available for rent, contact Sam Waldo at 532-2001. For more information about the Lions Club call Bob Talley at 532-2228. The Lions are available to loan out supplies for handicapped or disabled people. Contact Curtis Wilson at 532-2638. Berthoud Parents As Teachers is a free service for all families living in Berthoud who are expecting a child or with children ages birth to five. It includes personalized visits/ parent education, group meetings and developmental screenings. Bilingual services available. Contact Rhonda Richer at 970-215-0305 or Rhonda@thefamilycenterfc.org. http://berthoudpat.weebly.com. Berthoud TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets every Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. at the Lions Club depot. Call Joan for information at 6674206. The Berthoud Transportation Advisory Committee meets quarterly at 8 a.m. at town hall. For information call 532-2643. Celebrate Recovery — 12-step program for anyone with hurts, habits or hang-ups. Wednesdays 5:30 - 9 p.m. at 250 Mountain Ave., Berthoud. Call 532-9886 during office hours. Call for more information 532-9886. First Presbyterian Church adult bible study, every Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Facilitated by Rev. Jerry Groves. Eighth Steet and Massachusetts Avenue. Everyone welcome. Friends of the Library board meets in the library community room at 3 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month. Historic Preservation Advisory Committee meets monthly on the fourth Tuesday at 5 p.m. in the Town of Berthoud offices board room. For information call 970-581-4603. Job’s Daughters Bethel #37 meets on the first and third Friday of each month at 7:15 p.m. at the Longmont Masonic Building, 312 Main St. The organization is open to girls between the ages of 10 and 20 who are interested in self-improvement and service to community. For details contact Megan Fritts 970213-9050. All girls are welcome. Justin Bauer Memorial Post #67 of the American Legion meets on the second Thursday of each month at the Berthoud Area Community Center, 7 p.m. Contact Paul

Free garage sale ads through September E-mail to editor@berthoudsurveyor.com

Yard Sale — 341 S. Eighth St. (near Berthoud High) Friday Aug. 9, after 3 p.m. and Saturday, Aug. 10, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Outdoor hoses, sprinkler heads and like-new patio chairs. Window air conditioning unit, televisions, office desk and chair. Matchbox cards, Pokeman cards, baseball cards and Beannie Babies. Dell computer, books and sports equipment. Washer. Everything works.

Talafuse for more information, 5324498. Larimer County Commissioner Tom Donnelly is in Berthoud the fourth Wednesday of every month at the Lighthouse Cafe at 8:30 a.m. The Larimer County Republican office is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sign up to volunteer and help with voter registration, set up and staff booths at events, walk in the parades, make phone calls, assist in your precinct and many other activities. 4020 S. College Ave., Unit 11 in Fort Collins. 970-224-2577 or www.larimerGOP. org. Larimer County Open Lands — All meetings will be held on the fourth Thursday of each month with the exception of November and December at 500 E. Third St. in Loveland. Meeting time is from 5 – 8 p.m. Please call 679-4534 if you need more information. Larimer County Planning Commission meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Hearing Room, 200 W. Oak St., first floor, Fort Collins. www.larimer. org/bcc/meetings Little Thompson Water District Board of Directors meeting dates and agendas are posted on their website at www.ltwd.org, The district office is at 835 E. Highway 56, Berthoud. Longs Peak Networking meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. with the goal of assisting with your job search or overall career development. lpnet.org. Life Bridge Church, west on Highway 66 from the intersection of Highway 287 (Main St.), Longmont. Main entrance on west side. Moms in Touch is currently meeting to pray for our school-aged students, teachers, staff and schools each Wednesday from 9-10 a.m. We would love to have you join us at Grace Place (upstairs). Any questions, contact Kim Land at 532-9886. MOPS group is meeting at Berthoud Family Church located at 39820 Nations Way, just west of town on 56 to the curve, then it is to the east of the Carter Lake turnoff on County Road 23. The group meets the first and third Friday of each month at 9:30 a.m. Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee regular meetings every fourth Wednesday at town hall 6:30 p.m. Planning Commission meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at 7 p.m. at town hall. Reminisce meets on the first and third Mondays of each month at 11 a.m. in the Berthoud Area Community Center. Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (SALT) meets the third Thursday of each month at 10 a.m. in the Berthoud Area Community Center. Tree Advisory Committee meets on the third Monday of each month at town hall at 5:30 p.m. Utility Advisory Committee meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at town hall.


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