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Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Christmas Capital of the Plains Rotary Chili Cook-Off December 7
The Christmas Capital of the Plains Rotary Club Chili Cook-Off will be held Saturday, December 7 from 11am-1pm in Fort Morgan. For information or an entry form contact Brenda at 708-543-4910.
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Christmas Capital of the Plains Schedule of Events
There are a number of events scheduled as part of the "Christmas Capital of the Plains" celebration in Fort Morgan:
November 30
10am - free family movie sponsored by Morgan Federal Bank at the Cover Theatre in Fort Morgan
12-2pm - free carriage rides at Furniture Mart
12-2:30pm - City of Fort Morgan and Walgreen's free family and pet photo day at the gazebo in City Park
5pm - lighting of the City Christmas Tree
December 5
4-6pm - gift card shopping night (giveaway of a kids Ford pickup)
December 7
10am - free family movie sponsored by Colorado Plains Medical Center at the Cover Theatre in Fort Morgan
11am-1pm - Rotary Club Chili Cookoff at Fort Morgan downtown businesses
1pm - Fort Morgan Chamber Parade
2-3:30pm - free carriage rides at Furniture Mart
2:30-3:30pm - Fort Morgan Band Shell ribbon cutting and live music
December 12
4-6pm - Bronco's Shopping Night (Traeger Grill giveaway)
December 14
10am - free family movie sponsored by FMS Bank at the Cover Theatre in Fort Morgan
12-2pm - carriage rides
1pm - B106 & Downtown Business Association tractor contest in downtown Fort Morgan
December 19
4-6pm - Procrastinators Shopping Night (flatscreen TV giveaway)
December 21
9am - Fort Morgan Times Traveling Bake Sale in downtown Fort Morgan businesses
10am - free family movie sponsored by Cargill Meat Solutions at Cover Theatre in Fort Morgan
12-2pm - carriage rides
10am-1pm - Media Logic Radio's Amateur Ice Sculpting in downtown Fort Morgan
For more information call Media Logic Radio at 970-867-5674 or like Christmas Capital of the Plains on Facebook.
November 30
10am - free family movie sponsored by Morgan Federal Bank at the Cover Theatre in Fort Morgan
12-2pm - free carriage rides at Furniture Mart
12-2:30pm - City of Fort Morgan and Walgreen's free family and pet photo day at the gazebo in City Park
5pm - lighting of the City Christmas Tree
December 5
4-6pm - gift card shopping night (giveaway of a kids Ford pickup)
December 7
10am - free family movie sponsored by Colorado Plains Medical Center at the Cover Theatre in Fort Morgan
11am-1pm - Rotary Club Chili Cookoff at Fort Morgan downtown businesses
1pm - Fort Morgan Chamber Parade
2-3:30pm - free carriage rides at Furniture Mart
2:30-3:30pm - Fort Morgan Band Shell ribbon cutting and live music
December 12
4-6pm - Bronco's Shopping Night (Traeger Grill giveaway)
December 14
10am - free family movie sponsored by FMS Bank at the Cover Theatre in Fort Morgan
12-2pm - carriage rides
1pm - B106 & Downtown Business Association tractor contest in downtown Fort Morgan
December 19
4-6pm - Procrastinators Shopping Night (flatscreen TV giveaway)
December 21
9am - Fort Morgan Times Traveling Bake Sale in downtown Fort Morgan businesses
10am - free family movie sponsored by Cargill Meat Solutions at Cover Theatre in Fort Morgan
12-2pm - carriage rides
10am-1pm - Media Logic Radio's Amateur Ice Sculpting in downtown Fort Morgan
For more information call Media Logic Radio at 970-867-5674 or like Christmas Capital of the Plains on Facebook.
City of Fort Morgan Holiday Hours
***Courtesy of AM 1400 KFTM and www.kftm.net***
The Fort Morgan Library & Museum and the City’s Recreation Center will have shortened hours of operation at certain times during the upcoming holiday season.
Both facilities as well as all other City offices will be closed on the holidays of Thanksgiving (Nov. 28-29), Christmas Day (Dec. 25) and New Year’s Day (Jan. 1).
In addition, the library/museum and rec center will have shortened hours on the days preceding these holidays. On the day before Thanksgiving (Nov. 27), Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) and New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31), the hours of operation will be 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the library/museum, and 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the recreation center.
Because of the closure of city offices on Thanksgiving and the following day, the city Sanitation Department will only be picking up residential trash once during the Thanksgiving week. Any trash accumulated during the closure will be picked up the following week.
The Fort Morgan Library & Museum and the City’s Recreation Center will have shortened hours of operation at certain times during the upcoming holiday season.
Both facilities as well as all other City offices will be closed on the holidays of Thanksgiving (Nov. 28-29), Christmas Day (Dec. 25) and New Year’s Day (Jan. 1).
In addition, the library/museum and rec center will have shortened hours on the days preceding these holidays. On the day before Thanksgiving (Nov. 27), Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) and New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31), the hours of operation will be 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the library/museum, and 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the recreation center.
Because of the closure of city offices on Thanksgiving and the following day, the city Sanitation Department will only be picking up residential trash once during the Thanksgiving week. Any trash accumulated during the closure will be picked up the following week.
City of Fort Morgan "Blue Santa" Holiday Donation Drive December 7
***Courtesy of AM 1400 KFTM and www.kftm.net***
The City of Fort Morgan will hold its annual “Blue Santa” Holiday Donation Drive on Saturday, Dec. 7.
“Blue Santa” is a volunteer program originally started by the Fort Morgan Police Department that has been expanded to include other city employees this year. The program is intended to benefit the less fortunate adults, senior citizens and disabled members of the community who may be forgotten during the holiday season.
The drive aims to collect and distribute non-perishable food items and toiletries (toothpaste, toilet paper, shampoo, lotion, soap, etc.) as well as stocking caps, gloves, scarves, socks, lap blankets and other helpful items. Cash donations are also accepted, and will be used by city volunteers for shop for more of the items listed here.
FMPD officers and other city volunteers will be collecting donations at both Walmart and Safeway from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7. Blue Santa volunteers will also be collecting donations at City Park on Dec. 7 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in conjunction with the annual Christmas Parade on Main Street and the ribbon-cutting for the Dahms-Talton Bandshell.
Residents are encouraged to participate by bringing donations to any of these locations on Dec. 7. For those who wish to drop off their donations earlier, additional donations boxes will be placed at Historic City Hall (110 Main St.), the city Utility Billing office (710 E. Railroad Ave.), the Armory Recreation Center (528 State St.) and the Fort Morgan Public Library (414 Main St.).
The City of Fort Morgan will hold its annual “Blue Santa” Holiday Donation Drive on Saturday, Dec. 7.
“Blue Santa” is a volunteer program originally started by the Fort Morgan Police Department that has been expanded to include other city employees this year. The program is intended to benefit the less fortunate adults, senior citizens and disabled members of the community who may be forgotten during the holiday season.
The drive aims to collect and distribute non-perishable food items and toiletries (toothpaste, toilet paper, shampoo, lotion, soap, etc.) as well as stocking caps, gloves, scarves, socks, lap blankets and other helpful items. Cash donations are also accepted, and will be used by city volunteers for shop for more of the items listed here.
FMPD officers and other city volunteers will be collecting donations at both Walmart and Safeway from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7. Blue Santa volunteers will also be collecting donations at City Park on Dec. 7 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in conjunction with the annual Christmas Parade on Main Street and the ribbon-cutting for the Dahms-Talton Bandshell.
Residents are encouraged to participate by bringing donations to any of these locations on Dec. 7. For those who wish to drop off their donations earlier, additional donations boxes will be placed at Historic City Hall (110 Main St.), the city Utility Billing office (710 E. Railroad Ave.), the Armory Recreation Center (528 State St.) and the Fort Morgan Public Library (414 Main St.).
Thursday, October 17, 2013
City of Ft. Morgan Leaf Pickup Program starts October 21
***Courtesy of AM 1400 KFTM and www.kftm.net***
The City of Fort Morgan’s annual Leaf Pickup program will kick off October 21 and run through November 24 this year. The free program allows residents to pile their fallen leaves along the curb line of city streets, where they will be picked up by the city’s streets department. For more information, call the Streets Department at 542-3987.
The City of Fort Morgan’s annual Leaf Pickup program will kick off October 21 and run through November 24 this year. The free program allows residents to pile their fallen leaves along the curb line of city streets, where they will be picked up by the city’s streets department. For more information, call the Streets Department at 542-3987.
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