City plans to offer citizens discount prescription card Jul 7, 2009
TRINIDAD - The City of Trinidad is planning to join a program run by the National League of Cities (NLC) that provides discount prescription drug cards to uninsured or underinsured citizens ... Addressing Trinidad's city council at its June 30 meeting, City Manager Jim Soltis said that in order to qualify for the program, "...we have to be a member of the (NLC), which we are; this is not a form of insurance, it is a discount that has been put together with the pharmaceutical companies." ...... (Raton Range, AL)
Ceremony marks recognition of Ludlow site as national historic landmark Jun 30, 2009
In a rousing, old-time revival-style speech, Cecil E. Roberts, international president of the UMWA, recounted the extraordinary events that took place at Ludlow - about 12 miles north of Trinidad - and why they were crucial to the history of labor relations in America. The entire executive board of the International UMWA was present for the event. (Raton Range, AL)
Rodney A. Gray Jun 27, 2009
After being honorably discharged, Rodney, again with his friend Ted, enrolled in Trinidad State Collage and received gun smithing degrees. Rod traveled around a bit but always came home to Peagreen. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Air Force Academy Class of 2013 Arrives for Training Jun 27, 2009
Academy Class of 2013 arrives for inprocessing. Overall, the Academy received 9,897 applications for admission into the class, with 1,667 being offered appointments. (DOD DefenseLINK)
Trip home promises more time for Atkins Jun 22, 2009
Murton passed Trinidad Hubbard, now an instructor in the Rockies' system, who had a 28-game streak in 1995. Seth Smith is 10-for-22. (MLB.com -- Colorado Rockies)
Historic NM hotel closes 5 years after remodel Jun 22, 2009
Clayton started in 1888 as a tent town for cattle drovers and then became a bustling railroad stop for the Fort Worth r City Railroad halfway between Amarillo, Texas, and Trinidad, Colo. Swedish immigrant Carl Eklund developed the hotel, which dates to 1892 but took on its current, three-story appearance in 1905. (Anchorage Daily News)
Court Confirms Stock Building Supply's Plan of Reorganization Jun 16, 2009
At 31 January 2009, Wolseley had around 63,000 employees operating in 27 countries namely: UK, USA, France, Canada, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, Slovak Republic, Poland, Romania, San Marino, Panama, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, Mexico, Barbados and Greenland. Wolseley plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: WOS) and is in the FTSE 250 index of listed companies. (PR Newswire)
Settlement emerges in ARPA lawsuit Jun 16, 2009
-based wholesale energy provider that consists of seven member communities: Holly, La Junta, Lamar, Las Animas, Springfield and Trinidad in Colorado, and Raton in New Mexico. Raton filed its lawsuit in January 2008 in anticipation of ARPA raising rates charged to its members as ARPA pays off bonds that were issued to provide financing for a power plant renovation project in Lamar that is intended by ARPA to provide a reliable and affordable power-generating source for ARPA's members. (Raton Range, AL)
Sixty-Nine Hawkeyes Named Academic All-Big Ten May 30, 2009
Women's Track (10) Name - Year - Major - Hometown Caleigh Bacchus - Jr. - Journalism and Mass Communications - Cascade, Trinidad and Tobago Jolly Burke - Jr. - Psychology/Sociology - Waunakee, WI Jenni Docherty - Sr. - Marketing/International Studies - St. Paul, MN Katie Ellis - Jr. - English/Cinema - Barrington, IL Rachel Hawks - Sr. - Bio-Medical Engineering - Marshalltown, IA Sarah Henize - Gr. - Public Health - Buycrus, OH Kelsey Mims - So. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Quakes pen T&T forward Glen; Leitch suspended May 28, 2009
San Jose signs Trinidad striker Cornell Glen; Chris Leitch suspended - Soccer - SI.com ... Trinidad and Tobago striker Cornell Glen, who had arrived in San Jose for a trial two weeks ago, has been placed on the team's roster following completion of his paperwork at MLS headquarters. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Quakes Sign Trinidad And Tobago Forward Glen May 27, 2009
(Sports Network) - The San Jose Earthquakes signed Trinidad and Tobago national team forward Cornell Glen on Tuesday. Glen, 28, has been a regular with the Trinidad and Tobago national team since 2002, scoring 22 goals in 55 appearances ... He was on Trinidad and Tobago's first FIFA World Cup team in 2006 and played in all three of the team's matches. (ABC 7 News, DC)
America's 'Top 100 Family Campgrounds' Announced by ReserveAmerica May 23, 2009
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Sentry Select Capital Inc. Announces Exchange Ratios for Sentry Select Canadian Income Exchange Fund May 16, 2009
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• CSI rests arms, get hammered in title game May 10, 2009
"The Golden Eagles will face the seventh-ranked team in the country, defending Western District champion Central Arizona, to open the Western District tournament on Thursday in Carson City. Western Nevada and Northeastern (Colo.) Junior College will also participate in the four-team tournament. Central Arizona (49-11) upset No. 2 Yavapai for the Region 1 title, while the Plainsmen (27-26) beat Trinidad to become Region 9 champs for the very first time.The break will give them a chance to rest... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Drums of steel May 8, 2009
- The drums were invented in Trinidad around 1940 when the island was a British colony. The British government banned bamboo sticks that Trinidad natives used for music and deprived them of their musical instrument ... Ellie Manette, a pan maker from Trinidad who now lives in the United States, invented the instrument and gave it the shape it has now. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
LGBT Film Festival offers varied slate May 3, 2009
May 9 "Trinidad" visits a small Colorado town that bears the moniker "Sex-Change Capital of the World.". May 13 The Israeli romantic comedy "Antarctica," is about a man hoping to find love before his 30th birthday. (Boston Globe)
Denver Post ending weekday sales across much of Colorado May 1, 2009
Affected areas include Grand Junction, Durango, Gunnison, Telluride, Alamosa, Walsenberg, Trinidad, La Junta, Lamar and Burlington, the paper's statement said. People in those areas can access the newspaper via its free website and through a paid electronic facsimile edition, and the Sunday Post will continue to be delivered in the affected areas, the newspaper said. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Huge Field Competing In Saturday's Don Kirby Invitational May 1, 2009
After redshirting last year, senior Jarrin Solomon will be looking for his third straight 400m title at the Don Kirby Invitational (2006, '07). The University of New Mexico will host its final home meet of 2009 on Saturday when nine collegiate and 17 New Mexico high school teams converge at the Great Friends of UNM Track Stadium for the 19th Don Kirby Memorial Invitational and Rio Rancho High School Invitational. (Golobos.com)
"A Shocking Miscarriage Of Justice" Apr 20, 2009
(1:52)President Obama winds up his time during the Summit of the Americas in Trinidad with a call for greater progress in relations with Cuba and Venezuela. Bill Plante reports. (CBS News -- World)
Obama says reaching out to enemies strengthens US Apr 20, 2009
President Barack Obama pauses during his final news conference at the 5th Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Sunday, April 19, 2009 ... President Barack Obama greets Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Patrick Manning before departing the 5th Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, (Brennan Linsley / AP) ... President Barack Obama waves goodbye as other leaders stand waiting for a group photo at the 5th Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain,... (Albany Times Union)
Honduras tabs K.C.'s Espinoza for WC qualifiers Mar 27, 2009
Kansas City Wizards midfielder Roger Espinoza has been called up to the Honduras national team for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Trinidad & Tobago and Mexico. The 22-year-old has three caps for Honduras, but should he see the pitch against T&T on March 28 or against Mexico on April 1, it will be his first World Cup qualifying action. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Scorecard: By the Numbers Mar 25, 2009
Trinidad 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 ... At Port of Spain, Trinidad ... Trinidad and Tobago vs. Honduras, 6 p.m.. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Venezuela's Chavez calls Obama 'ignorant' Mar 23, 2009
Chavez and Obama plan to attend a summit of leaders from across the Americas next month in Trinidad and Tobago. There, Chavez said he will make a case for Cuba to be included in regional talks, saying "we can no longer continue to accept the impositions of the U.S. empire.". (Honolulu Advertiser)
Christopher M. Vigil Mar 15, 2009
Chris graduated from high school in Trinidad, Colo ... and son Christopher (Peaches) Vigil, Trinidad. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Colo. submits 1st 18 projects for stimulus Mar 4, 2009
Improvements to I-25 through Trinidad, Las Animas County $46. 7 million total cost, with $7. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Rapids Acquire Richardson From Tfc For Draft Pick Feb 28, 2009
Richardson, a member of the Guyana National team and former forward from Joe Public of Trinidad and Tobago, was on trial with Toronto during the preseason. "I think we are adding a very explosive and athletic forward who I believe has a huge amount of potential," Rapids coach Gary Smith. (ABC 7 News, DC)
UW Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2009 Feb 22, 2009
Quincy Hayden Howe Hometown: Parrylands, Guapo, Trinidad Sport: Track Years: 1998-2002. A native of Trinidad and Tobago, came to Wyoming in 1998 and proceeded to rewrite the record books ... In 2002, he competed in the NACAC Games placing third and in the Commonwealth Games placing ninth, representing his native country of Trinidad and Tobago. (Wyomingathletics.com)
40-MAN ROSTERS: 40-man rosters of all 30 teams Feb 20, 2009
Alberto Arias, Brandon Backe, Doug Brocail, Tim Byrdak, Gilbert de la Vara, Jeff Fulchino, Geoff Geary, Samuel Gervacio, Mike Hampton, LaTroy Hawkins, Brad James, Tyler Lumsden, Brian Moehler, Fernando Nieve, Roy Oswalt, Felipe Paulino, Wandy Rodriguez, Chris Sampson, Polin Trinidad, Jose Valverde, Wesley Wright. Catchers. (USA Today -- Sports)
Over 100 UMass Athletes Named To A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll Feb 14, 2009
St. Basil Education Shannon Duval W. Swimming g Jr. Port of Spain, Holy Name Convent Accounting Trinidad o Jacob Dylik M. Track Fr ... Stonington Nursing Kelsey Foy W. Swimming g Sr. Fanwood, N.J. Scotch Plains Fanwood Communications Alyse Fram Softball Sr. Pawtucket, R.I. St. Raphael Academy Women's Studies Ananda Fraser W. Track Jr. Diego Martin, Trinidad Chesire Academy (Conn. (Umassathletics.com)
U.S.-Mexico Scores Ratings Records For ESPN2, Univision Feb 14, 2009
The next two U.S. men's CONCACAF qualifiers on ESPN2 are slated for March 28 at 9 p.m., when the Americans visit El Salvador at Estadio Cuscatlan in San Salvador, and April 1 at 7:30 p.m., when they host Trinidad & Tobago at LP Field in Nashville, Tenn. Playing a series of home-and-away matches, three of the six teams in CONCACAF qualifying, which also include Costa Rica and Honduras, automatically advance to the FIFA 2010 World Cup in South Africa. (Multichannel News)
Record Atlantic swim raises more questions Feb 13, 2009
See it when it first broadcast: 56-year-old Colorado native, Jennifer Figge, has become the first woman to swim across the Atlantic Ocean making her way from the Cape Verde Islands to Trinidad in a shark-proof cage ... Common sense dictates that Jennifer Figge, a 56-year-old endurance athlete, can't claim to have swum from the Cape Verde Islands to the Caribbean island of Trinidad, a journey of about 2,500 miles, in 24 days. (MSNBC -- Sports)
ESPN2, Univision To Air U.S.-Mexico World Cup Qualifier Tonight Feb 12, 2009
The game is the first of 10 CONCACAF qualifiers the U.S. and its rival to the south will play in a group that also included Honduras, Costa Rica, Trinidad and Tobago and El Salvador in a series of home-and-away contests this year. Three of the six will automatically qualify for the 2010 World Cup, slated for South Africa. (Multichannel News)
The Power Directory Feb 9, 2009
8000 E. Iliff Ave.Denver, CO 80231(303) 603-2000Ownership: ComcastBasic Subs: 820,000 (Denver metro area, Fort Collins, Greeley, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Trinidad, Summit County, Aspen, Vail and Glenwood) Top Executive: Scott Binder, senior vice president (). 19 Comcast Western New England Region. (Multichannel News)
Caleb Crain: The Ludlow massacre revisited. Feb 8, 2009
Armed miners at the military headquarters of the United Mine Workers, in Trinidad, Colorado, the month of the Ludlow massacre. 00004000. (New Yorker)
At 56, she's first woman to swim Atlantic Feb 8, 2009
Reaching a beach in Trinidad, she became the first woman on record to swim across the Atlantic Ocean a dream she'd had since the early 1960s, when a stormy trans-Atlantic flight got her thinking she could don a life vest and swim the rest of the way if needed ... Figge, of Aspen, Colorado, left the Cape Verde Islands off Africa on Jan. 12, swimming roughly 2,100 miles (3,380 kilometers) to arrive in Trinidad's Chacachacare Island on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009 ... She plans to swim from Trinidad to... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)