NEWS BRIEFS

CHAMBER

CELEBRATION AND

VENDOR MARKET

December 21 at the Limon Community Building, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.  The American Legion will be serving soup and hot chocolate starting at noon. 

MUFASA AT THE

LINCOLN THEATRE

Mufasa, Lion King, PG

Special kid’s free showing:  1:00 p.m. on Saturday Dec. 21.  Sponsored by Limon Correctional Facility offenders. 

Special Sunday Dec. 22 showing: 6:00 p.m.  All attendees 12 and under get free admission and small popcorn/drink sponsored by CKLECC (Cheyenne-Kiowa-Lincoln Early Childhood Council).

TROMBONE CHOIR TO PERFORM SATURDAY

DECEMBER 21ST

It's a festive season, and what could possibly be more festive than the Eastern Colorado Trombone Choir performing your favorite Christmas tunes?  Come and be delighted!  This admission free concert is expected to last about an hour and will take place at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 21st, at the Limon Methodist Church (770 B Avenue).  Refreshments will follow!

LIMON PARADE OF LIGHTS

December 21 at 5 p.m.

CASH PRIZES for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners.  Line Up –  4:00 p.m. at Limon School.  ALL ENTRIES MUST BE ILLUMINATED!!  The Chamber asks that you do NOT have Santa on your float because they already have Santa Claus in the parade. 

MORGAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2024 HOLIDAY CLOSURE

The Morgan Community College (MCC) Fort Morgan campus and Centers in Limon, Burlington, and Wray will be closed Tuesday, December 24, 2024, through Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in observance of the holidays. All MCC locations will reopen Thursday, January 2, 2025.

The MCC Foundation Office at 300 Main Street in Fort Morgan will close early on December 23 at 2 p.m. and will be closed December 24, 2024, through January 1, 2025.

Morgan Community College staff and faculty wish the community a safe and happy holiday season.

BOYERO BRIDGE

REPLACEMENT PROJECT 

This week crews will be setting the crane and have scheduled girder installation mid week.  There will be no work on site from December 21 through January 5.  Work will resume on Monday, January 6.  Motorists Should Plan For:  Gradual speed limit reduction to 45 m.p.h. through the detour, width restriction of 12’ in effect until the new bridge is completed, heavy trucks and construction equipment entering and exiting the construction zone. Motorists should use caution when traveling through this area.

FOOD PANTRY HOURS

The Limon Methodist Church has a food pantry at 770 B Ave.  Hours are Tuesday 10 a.m. to Noon and Wednesday 4-5:30 p.m.

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