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Evergreen Design Center Artist Reception
July 15th, 2011 | Colorado Merchants, Evergreen Colorado Merchants, Local Highlights | admin | No Comments
Please join The Evergreen Design Center on Friday, July 29th from 5:00 until 8:00 as they welcome Melanie Warinske (Nuchols), former president of the Evergreen Chamber and one of Colorado’s most original artists at their July Artist Reception. Melanie’s powerful combination of metal, wood and found objects are centerpieces of private homes and corporate offices [...]
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Recent Soda Creek Fire Images
April 18th, 2011 | Evergreen, Evergreen Fire, Local Highlights, Weather | admin | No Comments
Here are a few pictures from the Soda Creek Fire last week. Some of the smoke and some of the burn area after the fire on Highway 103. Fortunately, it didn’t get very big and our fabulous firefighters knocked it down right away!
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The Power of Ice
April 16th, 2011 | Evergreen Lake, Local Highlights, Weather | admin | No Comments
Now that the ice has completely melted and we’ve had some great warm weather, some wind, a few fires, another few inches of snow, then some more wind and now some real spring weather, I thought I’d post some photos of some interesting ice. There were at times some large cracks showing and there was [...]
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Several Things to do Today to be Ready for Fire Season.
March 24th, 2011 | Evergreen, Featured, Local Highlights, Weather | admin | No Comments
Time to Clear Your Land to Keep the Fire Danger Down! We Hired Dastardly Deeds to rake our yard today. We live in a Ponderosa Forest in Evergreen and the ground is covered in dead grass and pine needles. It’s a tinderbox here like most everywhere else in the state. So, it’s time to get [...]
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Evergreen Lake in February
March 5th, 2011 | Evergreen, Evergreen Lake, Hiking, Local Highlights | admin | No Comments
I took a walk the other day around the lake. The sun was out and the weather was really great! The lake was about to close and unfortunately, it is now closed. We had a great winter of ice skating and playing on the ice and snowy walks. This is the first time in a [...]
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Echo Lake in February
February 8th, 2011 | Evergreen Parks, Local Highlights | admin | No Comments
I went up to Echo Lake this weekend to play and practice in the snow and ice and here are a couple pictures from the day. It was really pretty cold and windy.
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Boy was it was COLD!
February 2nd, 2011 | Evergreen, Local Highlights, Weather | admin | No Comments
This was at 8:00 AM, after it had already warmed up a bit…
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LuckyLure helping Alpine Rescue Team
December 4th, 2010 | Evergreen Colorado Merchants, Local Highlights | admin | No Comments
Luckylure Holiday Center in Evergreen will donate to Alpine Rescue Team $10 for the sale of a $100 tree and $5 for the sale of a $50 tree. All a purchaser has to do is present the attached coupon. It says Monday through Thursday, but it’s actually good any day! The Luckylure Holiday Center is [...]
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Someone’s Pet Cemetery in the Woods of Genesee
November 7th, 2010 | Evergreen Parks, Hiking, Local Highlights | admin | No Comments
While hiking around the woods and hills of Genesee this weekend on a training, we came across someone’s cemetery for their pets. Of the 3 crosses, one didn’t look like there was anything on it and another was dated 2001 and the third was dated 2005, so they’ve been here a while.
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An Apple Tree at Evergreen Lake!
November 5th, 2010 | Evergreen Lake, Evergreen Parks, Hiking, Local Highlights | admin | No Comments
So who would have ever thought or knew there was an apple tree at Evergreen lake. I wouldn’t have believed it myself had I not actually walked up to it and picked an apple! Of course, it’s so close to the road and the apples don’t look too great, but it’s there, and apparently has been there for many years. There are a lot of dead branches lower down, and it’s obviously not been taken care of.
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