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Longfellow Elementary School second graders from Lorita Groover’s class, Avie Selig, Isabella Torres, Baylee Chatfield and Andrew Pizzola, enjoy a little tasty science Thursday as they explore states of matter with root beer floats. Joan Lobeck of Salida Pharmacy and Fountain showed students…
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May 1 recycling event organizers reported that 66,287 pounds – 33 tons – of electronics and appliances were recycled during the event.Â
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Equities declined for the third consecutive day Wednesday, and bond yields climbed as inflation in April accelerated more than expected.
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Greater Arkansas River Nature Association will host Stephanie Shively, wildlife biologist for the U.S. Forest Service Salida Ranger District, from 7-8 p.m. May 20 for a presentation on the status of the boreal toad in the Pike and San Isabel National Forests.
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Salida Council for the Arts will host a Creative Mixer from 5:30-7 p.m. Friday at Salida SteamPlant’s Riverside Plaza, 220 W. Sackett Ave.
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Daily AA meetings – Visit www.aasalidabvleadville.com for information on daily Zoom meetings at several different times, some with passwords. 24-hour hotline: 888-333-9649. Some small group meetings are also reopening. Check website for details.
9 a.m.-4 p.m. – Caring and Sharing, 220 W. Fourth St., accepts donations. Open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. for shopping. 719-539-3686.
10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Chaffee County Resource Center, next to Caring and Sharing, 220 W. Fourth St., open for food boxes and light medical equipment. Curbside pickup. Call Mel Hickman, 719-539-4849, with questions.
Noon – Meals on Wheels: Call 719-539-3341 to sign up for delivery.
Noon – Daily AA meeting on Zoom: http://www.zoom.us/j/8680321228. Call Lori at 303-210-5012 for password.
Noon-5 p.m. – Salida Pregnancy Resource Center, 215 E. Third St. Call or email first. 719-539-7436.
7 p.m. – Bingo at Salida Elks Lodge. Doors open at 6 p.m. Snack bar and dinner available. COVID-19 restrictions will be observed. Masks are required, temperatures will be taken, and a roster will be signed.
7:30 p.m. – Rocky Mountain Rejects Group of Narcotics Anonymous meetings are Monday, Thursday and Saturday at 1140 I St. Call 719-221-5847 for information. Read more
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Child passenger safety has dramatically evolved during the past decade; however, motor vehicle crashes continue to be the leading cause of death for children ages 4 and older.Â
