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Each silhouette represents a life. One that has been lost to domestic violence. Sweetwater County has 11 of those silhouettes, nine woman and two children. These silhouettes are usually put out each October for National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Aimee Gatzke, Director for the Center for Families and Children, said unlike years past, they were unable to put the silhouettes out in public like they had originally planned, yet she wanted to remind people they are still there. Gatzke said...
Mike Hafner, a registered nurse in the ICU at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, recently was named BRAND Preceptor of the Year by the University of Wyoming Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing. The students – Abbie Hale and Casey Joyner – are students in UW’s accelerated BRAND BSN Program and nominated Hafner for the honor. “Without a doubt, Mike Hafner is one of the best educators I’ve ever had,” Hale said. “His love and enthusiasm for nursing is contagious. “As my preceptor, he has challenged me to think critically, develop my clinical skil...
The High Desert Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will host its monthly meeting Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Western Wyoming Community College in room 1006 from 1-3 p.m. Two members from the Jacques Laramie Chapter in Laramie will be guest speakers. Jeny Stoesz, registrar, will give a presentation on historic toys and asks that members and guests bring an old toy from their family collections that has an interesting story. Staff from both locals museums have been asked to bring some toys from their...
Ed Marx and Corky Trumble Marx of Green River will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary Friday. The couple married Oct. 20, 1962, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Green River. Ed worked fro El Paso Natural Gas Co. in Big Piney and they moved to Baker, Ore., with the company and then to Moab, Utah, and back to Big Piney. After retiring, they moved to Green River. The Marx's have three sons John Allen and wife Lisa, Jamie Edward and wife Lori and Jarrod Howard and wife Teresa....
Reed and Gladys Dana of Green River recently announced the engagement and upcoming marriage of their son Johan O. Dana to Charlotte Tung, both of Taipei, Taiwan. The prospective groom is a Green River High School graduate. He studied at the College of Southern Idaho, and earned an associate's of science degree at North Idaho College, he obtained a bachelor or arts degree at the University of Hawaii and a master's degree at Montana State. He has taught conversational English, and is a health,...
