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​Monday February 3 2020

​Six-Day Local Forecast

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This week will start with a strong arctic cold front that should pass through our area sometime between
3 and 4 p.m. Monday and bring frigid temperatures and snow showers. Off and on snow showers
should continue through Monday night and last most of Tuesday. Expect about two to four inches of
snow on the Valley floor and a little more in the higher elevations.
​​​​​- by USAF Capt. (Ret.) Ted Ballard
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Job Opportunity:  
 
Custer County Elementary School is hiring! 
 
TWO PART TIME 15 HOUR POSITIONS for TEMPORARY INSTRUCTIONAL PARAPROFESSIONAL  
 
REPORTS TO: Building Principal or Superintendent 
 
REQUIREMENTS: Must have a current Teacher License issued by the Colorado Department of Education.  Must have an acceptable criminal background check and no appearance on the Child Abuse Protection Registry at any level.  Holds high school transcript or equivalency, along with one of the following:  
An associate degree or higher with a GPA of 2.0 or higher from an accredited institution, or  
Sixty college credits from an accredited institution or 

A score of 45 or higher on the ParaPro Test 

A proven background of experience working with reading intervention at the elementary level. 
 
Please contact the Custer County School District Administrative Offices for more information or to apply. 
 
This position closes Friday, January 31, 2020. 
 
Job Opportunity: 
 
 "For the past 3.5 years I have owned Westcliffe Handyman Service.  We have grown into a very respectable and profitable business.   
I recently formed a new business Custer County Home Remodelers.  Both business are licensed and insured with the State of Colorado.   
I'm looking for skilled people in the construction business that may possibly be look for work opportunities. I have the potential to hire 6 hard working skilled associates as independent contractors.  During the winter we are working are working approximately 32 hours a week and would be willing to pay up to $30.00 per hour.  
For individuals home clearly understand the business and are skilled enough to possibly help run a team with the Westcliffe Handyman business and they would be compensated for the extra responsibility.  I can be reached at 719-371-7910, which is my cell phone.   
Often times we are out of cell phone coverage all day so please leave a message and I will get back to you once I have service.  I am looking for long term people who are committed people that also have people skills as they will often times interact with the customers. 
Hoping to hear from you. 
Todd Henningsen" 
 
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For Sale: 
Local Author, Irene Francis has written several books on the history of our great Valley. For more information, please call Tracy at 719-285-3333, or stop by the office of The Valley Beat at 94 Main St.  Suite E in Silver Cliff. 
 
 
Classified Ads in The Valley Beat are very affordable!       To place an ad or for more information, please email: editor@thevalleybeat.net.  ​
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Monday, February 3: 
 
9 a.m.- Pickle Ball in Silver Cliff Memorial Park. 
 
11 a.m.- Art Club at the 3rd Street Gallery in Westcliffe. 
 
Noon- Wet Mountain Valley Rotary will meet in the community room inside Rancher’s Roost.  The guest speakers today will be Courtney Miller and Monty Lee.  They will speak on the upcoming Planet Walk.  The public is invited to attend. 
 
Noon- Lunch at the Senior Center.  For more information or to reserve your spot, please call 783-9508. 
 
5:30 p.m.- The Silver Cliff Board of Trustees will meet in the Town Hall.  The public is welcome at all meetings. 
 
6 p.m.- Alcoholics Anonymous. 12-Step study at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church located at 3rd. & Rosita in Westcliffe. For more information, please call Jim at 783-2053. 
 
Tuesday, February 4:  
 
9 a.m.- BOCC will meet in the Commissioners Boardroom.  The public is invited to attend all meetings.  
 
Noon- Lunch at the Senior Center.  For more information or to reserve your spot, please call 783-9508. 
 
Noon- Bridge Club meets in the WCCLD Community Room. 
 
5:30 p.m.- the Town of Westcliffe will hold their Board of Trustees meeting at their Town Hall.  The public is invited to attend all meetings. 
 
6-7 p.m.- Narcotics Anonymous meets at Community United Methodist Church in the Church Fellowship Hall.  Children Welcome.  No sitter is not an excuse.  colobamanana@yahoo.com.  
 
 
Wednesday, February 5: 
 
8:15 a.m.- Women’s POSSE Bible Study in Tony’s Mountain Pizza in Silver Cliff.  All ladies are invited. 
 
9 a.m.- BOCC will meet in the Commissioners Boardroom.  The public is invited to attend all meetings. 
​9 a.m.- Pickle Ball in Silver Cliff Memorial Park. 
 
9:30 a.m.- Line Dancing at Community United Methodist Church. 
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Thursday, February 6: 
 
Noon- Lunch at the Senior Center.  For more information or to reserve your spot, please call 783-9508. 
 
12:30-2:30 p.m.- Knitters Group at Community United Methodist Church, in Westcliffe. 
 
1:30- 3:30 p.m.- Dulcimer Group at Community United Methodist Church in Westcliffe. 
 
2 p.m.- Round Mountain Water and Sanitation District will hold their beginning of the month meeting.  The public is invited to attend all meetings. 
 
Friday, February 7: 
 
9 a.m.- Pickle Ball in Silver Cliff Memorial Park. 
 
11 a.m.- 2 p.m.- Mt. Purls Knitting Group at Willie’s in Silver Cliff. 
 
Noon- Sharing Center- Food Distribution.  120 N. 3rd. St. in Westcliffe. 
 
1 p.m.- 4 p.m.-  Mah Jongg at the Senior Center in Silver Cliff. 
 
7:30 p.m.- “Jumanji: The Next Level” playing at the historic Jones Theater in downtown Westcliffe. 
 
Saturday, February 8: 
 
7:30 p.m.- “Jumanji: The Next Level” playing at the historic Jones Theater in downtown Westcliffe. 
 
Sunday, February 9:   
 
Consider attending a house of worship. A listing of local churches is included on this page. 
 
2 p.m.- “Jumanji: The Next Level” is playing at the historic Jones Theater in downtown Westcliffe. 
 
(To have an event or club meeting included in the Weekly Round-Up, please email editor@thevalleybeat.net. ) 
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​Church of Christ 
818 Ohio St. 
Silver Cliff, CO  81252   719-783-4601 
 
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 
240 Ridgeline Dr. 
Westcliffe, CO  81252    
Pres:  Al Brigs  719-545-1196 
1st Counselor:  John Jeffress   254-434-7141 
 
Cody Park Comm. Church 
0157 County Rd. 27A 
Cotopaxi, CO   
Pastor:  Dave McConnell 
942—3462/ 942-3526 
 
Community United Methodist Church 
202 S. 6TH St. 
Westcliffe, CO  81252 
Pastor:  Yevette Christy 
719-783-2511 
 
St. Patricks Anglican Church 
401 2nd St. 
Westcliffe, CO  81252 
Fr. George Parrish 
Sr. Warden Bill Canda 
783-3242 
 
Our Lady of Mt. Zion Catholic Church 
210 S. 2nd. St. 
Westcliffe, CO  81252 
Pastor:  Fr. Daniel Jones 
783-2491 
 
Our Lady of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church 
Diocese of Pueblo 
109 S. 5th St. 
Westcliffe, CO  81252 
Pastor:  Father John Farley 
783-3507 
 
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church 
3rd and Rosita 
Westcliffe, CO  81252 
783-2477 
Stlukeswestcliffe.org 
 
Hope Lutheran Church 
312 S. Third St. 
Westcliffe, CO  81252 
Rev. Lyle Stuehrenberg 
783-9773 
 
The 40 Church 
Lange Hall at Hope Lutheran Church  
312 S. Third St. 
Westcliffe 
Pastor:  Steve Reiff 913-710-6141 
 
Sangre De Cristo Seminary Chapel 
6160 County Rd. 130 
Pastors:  Dr. Dwight Zeller and Dr. Andrew Zeller 
783-2447 
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Valley Bible Fellowship 
116 Hermit Lane 
Silver Cliff, CO.  81252 
Pastor:  Dean Selden 
783-4505/ 783-9050 
 
Wetmore Baptist Church 
Hwy. 67 and 96 
Wetmore, CO   
784-4197 
Pastor:  Brian Withrow 
 
High Country Mennonite Church 
Call for location 
Westcliffe, CO  81252 
Pastor:  Jason Yoder 783-9045 
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Cotopaxi Community Church 
20326 Hwy. 50 
Cotopaxi, CO   
Pastor:  Jim Karg 
942-4185/  942-4339 
 
Sangre De Cristo Cowboy Church 
60260 Hwy. 69 
Westcliffe, CO  81252 
Pastor: Mike Shields 
719-232-5372 
 
First Baptist Church of Westcliffe 
417 6th Street 
Westcliffe, CO  81252 
783-2498 
Senior Pastor Glenn Shock 
www.FirstBaptistWestcliffe.com 
 
Wetmore Community Church 
699 County Road 395 
Wetmore, CO   
Pastor: Tim Easterling 
784-0596 
 
Christian Science 
8 Bassick Place (nxt. to PO) 
Westcliffe, CO  81252 
 
Sangre De Cristo Fellowship Church 
120 Jerry Dr. 
Westcliffe, CO  81252 
Pastor: Dave Schlabach 
http://sdcfellowship.com/ 
783-0903 
 
Jehovah’s Witnesses 
K Hall-1314 S. 9th St. 
Canon City, CO  81252 
Westcliffe contact:  Gary Martin 
719-242-7500/ 719-783-9117 
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