June 19, 2013

Del Rose Chorus competes in Sweet Adelines contest

a04 delrosePhoto submitted Members of the Del Rose Chorus perform at a Christmas concert.The Del Rose Chorus of Sweet Adelines International in Delta attended a contest in Colorado Springs the weekend of April 4-6. The contest provides an opportunity for chorus members to sing before their peers and to be judged on two prepared songs.

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Emblem Club holds 592nd meeting

The 592nd meeting of Hotchkiss Emblem Club #306 was held on April 1. New officers were at their stations.

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Delta IOOF members get down to business on April Fools’ Day

Monday, April 1, there was no foolin' for membrs of Lee Marts VFW Post 3571 and its Ladies' Auxiliary of Delta; it was a busy work session instead.

After a potluck supper, the post and auxiliary had a brief joint meeting to finalize details of the golf tournament they are sponsoring at Devil's Thumb Golf Course on May 4.

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Speedsters

a06 pinewoodPhoto submitted Speedsters Kade and Keegan Nelson, members of Cub Scout Pack 485, took first and third place at the Majestic Mountain District Race March 23 in Montrose. They will compete in the Western Slope Council race April 13 in Grand Junction. Kade’s time was 2.8927; Keegan’s car crossed the finish line at 2.9202.

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Partners’ kites fill the air

a06 kites1Photo submitted A young Partner decorates her kite.Clouds were dark and dramatic and the wind was fitful when 20 youth from the Partners mentoring program released their kites, anxiously coaxing them into the sky March 16. There was the expectation of rain but it didn't stop these eager mentees and Nexus youth from reeling out the string and keeping their eyes fixed on the kites they had decorated and assembled earlier that afternoon.

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