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October 2000

Natural Gas Leak At Gunbarrel Amoco 

On Friday, Sept. 8, at approximately 1 p.m. a natural gas leak at the Gunbarrel Amoco, located on Lookout and Spine Roads, shut down the Gunbarrel Shopping Center. According to reports, G & G Fueling Systems, Inc., the maintenance crew on the scene, broke the natural gas line causing the entire area to be evacuated for three hours. {Full Story...}
 

Gaibler Brothers - Building On Good Food 

Gaibler purchased the Cottonwood Café on July 
18 with his brother Ryan Gaibler. Steve said the
brothers’ plan is "to make it a homier place, good
portions, fast service and good value." The new     decorations are part of that plan.  {Full Story...} 
 


Heatherwood Park Proposal: Cart Before The Horse? 

Jolene Radostis moved to Heatherwood when she was ten years old. She and her husband Dann bought a house there ten years ago to raise their own family. "I think one of the reasons people like to live in Heatherwood is that it’s still rural. It’s surrounded by open space," she said.
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2004 Olympics For Local Swimmer Annie Stein? 

Annie Stein is a 15-year-old sophomore at Niwot High School who one day hopes to compete as an Olympic swimmer. 

While other teens are still sleeping, Annie is up at 4 a.m. for an hour and fifty minute practice. Then,      after a full day of classes, she returns to the pool for a three hour practice. Arriving home in early          evening, she has dinner before tackling homework. Finally, it’s bedtime. But at 4 a.m. it’s time to do it all again.  {Full Story...} 
 
 
Left Hand Laurel Honors Dick Piland 
C. J.'s Cottonwood Cafe was a pleasurable backdrop for an interview with this month’s honorable Left Hand Laurel, Richard (Dick) Piland. Beginning the first weekend in June for the last several years, Dick has been umpiring the annual Baseball Tournament for Niwot Youth Sports (NYS).  {Full Story...}
 

Haystack Mountain Golf Course 

In the August issues of "Golf Business," Ronnie Musselwhite tells the world what we all ready know; Haystack Mountain Golf Course is a great course right here in our own backyard. 
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Park And Rec District Debate Draws Crowd 

Approximately 125 citizens attended the Sept. 26 debate over the proposed Left Hand Park and Recreation District, which was held at the Left Hand Grange Hall and sponsored by the Niwot Community Association.  {Full Story...}



 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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