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- 1. 50 Cents Trinidad Colorado ~ Proudly Serving Southeastern Colorado and Northeastern New Mexico • www.thechronicle-news.com Tuesday December 9, 2014 Vol. 138, No. 245 The Fine Print AREA SPORTS TUES: THS Boys JV @ Primero 5 p.m. & THS Girls vs Alamosa / JV 5:30 p.m. / Varsity 7 p.m. THURS & FRI: THS Boys and Girls Basketball @ La Junta Tournament FRI: Aguilar @ Primero (Boys Only) 4 p.m. & Hoehne @ Rye 3 p.m. SAT: Hoehne hosts Swallows Char-ter Academy 2 p.m. SUN: BRONCOS @ Chargers 2:05 p.m. (CBS) DECEMBER 9 CLOSURE NOTICE TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY (8 a.m.- 10 a.m.) The City of Trinidad Utility Office will be closed today and tomorrow from 8-10 a.m. for staff training purposes. Memory Loss Support TUESDAY (12:30-1:30 p.m.) This group meets at the Legacy Assisted Liv-ing facility, 33 Legacy Lane. Information: 719-846-8662. Writers’ Group TUESDAY (2 p.m.) The Trinidad Writ-ers’ Group will meet at 109 E. Fifth St. Info: Dana Miller, 719-422-8352 or dan-amiller65@ gmail.com. Calling all Square Dancers TUESDAY (6-8 p.m.) Step up, swing your partner, join the fun at the new Square Dance Club at LaCasa on Hwy 12 in Jansen. Beginners welcome. Info: Peter Monzon, 719-845-0375. Caregivers Support Group TUESDAY (6:30 p.m.) This group meets at the LaQuinta Inn on Toupal Drive. Information: 347-852-0752. Today’s Quote “Never worry about the size of your Christmas tree. In the eyes of children, they are all 30 feet tall” ― Larry Wilde DECEMBER 10 Trinidad City Council WEDNESDAY (1:30 p.m.) Work session followed by a special session in Council Chambers, City Hall, 135 N. Ani-mas St., Third Floor. Information: Audra Garrett, 719-846-9843. FAMILY LIBRARY EVENT WEDNESDAY (4 p.m.) White Ele-phant and Ugly Christmas Sweater Fash-ion Show at the library, 202 N. Animas St. Info: 719-846-6841. Housing Authority WEDNESDAY (5 p.m.) Trinidad Housing Board of Commissioners will meet in regular session at the Trinidad Housing Authority Conference Room, 128 W First St. Information: Rosemarie Shier, 719-846-7204. Trinidad Schools WEDNESDAY (5:30 p.m.) The Board of Education will hold a special meeting at the Middle School Library, 614 Park St. Information: 719-846-3324. Christmas Potluck & Service WEDNESDAY (5:45 p.m.) Zion’s Lutheran is hosting potluck Advent Din-ner and Vespers Services each week until Christmas, 613 Prospect St. Info: 719- 859-2301. Everyone is welcome. PUBLIC SERVICE FIND THE MAYOR UNTIL CHRISTMAS: Where is Mayor Reorda? Be the first each day to find the life-sized cardboard cutout of his honor in any of the area merchants stores, call the City of Trinidad at 719-846-9843 ext. 123 to report his location, and win a prize. Christmas Mercado Benefit THRU DECEMBER: Visit the 9th annual Christmas Mercado hosted by the Trinidad Area Arts Council at Gallery Main, 130 E. Main St. Info:719-846-1441. Proceeds benefit TAAC Child Arts. Christmas Toy Drive THURSDAY DEADLINE: Help sup-port the Trinidad Fireman’s annual toy drive. Drop off new toys at either Fire Station: 1605 Santa Fe Trail Dr. or 1102 Nevada Ave. Info: 719-846-8664. Republican Women FRIDAY (11:30 a.m.) The Las Ani-mas County Republican Women’s group will meet at the Golf Course Grill for lunch. Info: Paula Marshall, 719-845-9544. ADULT LIBRARY EVENT FRIDAY (4 p.m.) ADULT White Ele-phant and Ugly Christmas Sweater Fash-ion Show at the library, 202 N. Animas St. Info: 719-846-6841. Branson Christmas Bazaar SATURDAY (7:30 a.m.-3 p.m.) The Branson Online School will hold their an-nual Christmas Bazaar starting with a pancake breakfast and including a spa-ghetti luncheon at Noon, 101 Saddlerock Drive, Branson, Colo. Info: 719-946-5555. PANCAKES WITH SANTA SUNDAY (8-11 a.m.) Come have your picture taken with Santa Russ Gor-rell at the annual Christmas Pancake Breakfast charity fundraiser at LaCasa Lodge, 34451 State Hwy 12, Trinidad. Christmas Concert SUNDAY (7 p.m.) The annual Meth-odist Church Christmas Concert will be at the church, 216 Broom St. Info: 719- 846-6824. HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL CHAMPS Back Row (L-R) Dante Duran, Lane Velarde and Vance Ferraro. Middle Row (L-R) unidentified fan, Jared Hernandez (21), Matthew DeAngelis (24), Tanner Smith (10), JJ Miera (12), Isiah Vensor (22), Brandon Aragon, Michael Quintana (34) and another unidentified fan. Front row kneeling (L-R) Two unidentified fans, Anto-nio Rivera, and Steven Holden. Not Pictured: Head Coach Mike Ridolfi, Assistants Gary Vezzani and Dave Vigil. See Page 6 for more Tourney highlights. Weather Watch Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind around 5 mph. Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 5 mph be-coming calm in the morning. Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 mph. River Call Purgatoire River Call as of: 12/08/14. Chilili ditch: Prior-ity # 7 --- Appropriation date: 04/30/1862. Trinidad Reservoir Accounting: Release 27.83 AF Inflow 45.79 AF -- 23.08 CFS Evaporation 1.96 AF Content 13,969 AF Elevation 6,173.97 Precipitation 0 Downstream River Call / John Martin Reservoir: 12/31/1948. The Chronicle News Adam Sperandio / The Chronicle-News Miner boys take 79th annual TJSC Tourney championship CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT Free courses offered for Child Care Licensing By Steve Block The Chronicle-News People looking for training on how to provide quality care for children can attend free classes sponsored by the Huerfano Coun-ty / Las Animas County (HuLA) Early Childhood Advisory Coun-cil. The classes are part of a 16- week course in the Expanding Quality in Infant & Toddler Care (EQIT) program, and successful completion of the course results in meeting the state Division of Child Care Licensing infant-toddler training course requirements. The training course is designed to expand the knowledge and skills of early childhood profes-sionals, including teachers, as-sistant teachers, and family child care providers, including parents and grandparents. The course will provide them with up to date infor-mation about how to provide high quality childcare. The classes will be held each Monday from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. beginning with Jan. 12, 2015, at the Aguilar School, located at 420 Balsam Ave., in Aguilar. Supplies are provided, and attendance is mandatory to receive certification from the Colorado Department of Education (CDE). The HuLA Early Childhood Advisory Coun-cil, Trinidad State Junior College (TSJC), the state Division of Child Care and CDE jointly sponsor the training. To get more information or to register, contact Deb Hartman at 719-845-0568, or Jennifer Sanchez McDonald at 719-845-0463. Sanchez McDonald also an-nounced at last weeks Network Council meeting that the HuLA Early Childhood Advisory Coun-cil will host a Framework Meet-ing for the Assuring Better Child Health & Development (ABCD) Model Community project, in conjunction with its own regular meeting. The framework meeting will be held from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday December 10 at the County Health Department building, located at 412 Benedicta Ave., in Trinidad. The ABCD program is designed to align and mobilize pediatri-cians, families, and child care pro-viders and community partners to improve early childhood develop-mental outcomes, in order to help Colorado’s children reach their maximum development poten-tial. It helps identify children who may have developmental delays as soon as possible, and rapidly get them connected with the services and resources they need. “We received a technical as-sistance grant from the ABCD project,” Sanchez McDonald said. “This is a Colorado project that tries to make sure children are Steve Block / The Chronicle-News The County Health Department building will be the scene of Wednesday’s ABCD Model Community Framework Meeting. Adam Sperandio / The Chronicle-News In front of a capacity crowd on Saturday night, Rebecca Denae Suazo from John Mall High School in Walsenburg, Colorado, was crowned Queen at the 79th Annual TSJC Basketball Tournament. Suazo won a $1,500 scholarship towards her tuition and expenses at TSJC. John Mall Senior Rebecca Suazo crowned as 2014 TSJC Queen By Adam Sperandio Correspondent The Chronicle-News Representing TSJC as the 2014 Tournament Queen is John Mall senior, Rebecca Danae Suazo. “Becca” is the 18-year-old daughter of James and Ruthann Suazo of Walsenburg, Colorado. She is on the National Honor Soci-ety, the principal’s honor roll and has been a top 10 student in her class for the last four years. On top of her academic accomplishments, Becca is active in many clubs and organizations and has accumu-lated over 225 community service hours through volunteering with different projects throughout Huerfano and Las Animas County. Clubs and organizations include the Latino Chamber of Commerce of Pueblo, Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity, Huerfano County’s Live Well Organization and the SEARCH Catholic Retreat and Friendship on the Rise club. “I love to keep my options open and see where my education takes me,” said Suazo. “I believe there is no such thing as being over edu-cated. Education is the key to a successful life and career. I want to find a career that I love and en-joy doing, whatever it is. I have so Continued on Page 2 ... Continued on Page 2 ... BASKETBALL ROYALTY
- 2. held on Thursday, December 11 , at 10a.m. at the First Christian Church at 200 S. Walnut. with Pastor Cary Nelson officiating. Interment will follow at the Trinidad Catholic Cemetery. Active pallbearers are Trevor Hodge, Bradley Baca, D a v i d B a c a , F a b i a n DeGarbo, Andrew DeGarbo and Martin Bonato. In lieu of flowers, persons wishing to do so may make contributions to the First Christian Church, of the Legacy Assisted Living Facility. Arrangements made under the direction of the Comi Funeral Home. 62 Memorials Page 2 Tuesday, December 9, 2014 The Chronicle-News Trinidad, Colorado USPS #110-040 200 West Church Street P.O. Box 763, Trinidad, CO 81082 (719) 846-3311 • Fax (719) 846-3612 Member: Associated Press, Colorado Press Association Periodicals Postage Paid For At Trinidad, CO. 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Visitation will be Thursday from 2 p.m.-6 p.m. at the Comi Chapel. Rosary will be recited Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 7 p.m. at Holy Trinity Church. Funeral will be Friday, December 12, 2014 a 10 a.m. at Holy Trinity Church. Interment will follow at the Trinidad Catholic Cemetery. Complete obituary to follow. Arrangements made under the direction of the Comi Funeral Home. Judy Davidson De Garbo Judy Davidson De Garbo, passed away on December 5, 2014 at the age of 80. Judy was born in Trinidad, Colo. on July 5, 1934 to Carl D a v i d s o n a n d R u b y McDonald Davidson. Judy graduated from Hoehne High School in 1952 and shortly thereafter married Jimmy De Garbo, her husband of 58 years. She lived most of her life in Hoehne until moving to Trinidad in 2002. She has had an apartment at the Legacy Assisted Living Center in Trinidad since 2013. J u d y h a d a s e l f l e s s generosity when it came to her family, friends and neighbors, eventually putting it to good use by getting her license to practice nursing. She was first employed at Mt. San Rafael Hospital and then at the Trinidad State Nursing Home where she was an LPN. She later moved into the Medical Records Department where she retired as manager of the department in 1989. Judy had a very strong faith i n Go d a n d a t t e n d e d Community Bible Study s e s s i o n s . S h e a l s o coordinated and hosted many religious study groups developing long lasting friendships with many of the members. Judy was a dedicated Grandmother to her 7 grandchildren. She loved each one unconditionally and was a positive force in their development into adulthood. She was happiest when surrounded by her family and looked forward to seeing her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren who stopped by to see her often. She was preceded in death by her husband Jimmy and her mother Ruby Dietz. She is survived by her three children Vince (Daniela) De Garbo; Jeanine (Mike) Ridolfi; and Jennette (Joe) Bonato. She is also survived by seven Grandchildren, Trevor (Corrie) Hodge, Fabian DeGarbo, Mary Jo (Mike) Baudino, Bradley (Jennifer) Baca, Andrew DeGarbo, David (Jillian) Baca, Martin Bonato, and eleven Great Grandchildren. V i s i t a t i o n w i l l b e Wednesday from 2p.m.- 6p.m. at the Comi Chapel. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, December 11 , at 10a.m. at the First Christian Church at 200 S. Walnut. with Pastor Cary Nelson officiating. Interment will follow at the Trinidad Catholic Cemetery. Active pallbearers are Trevor Hodge, Bradley Baca, D a v i d B a c a , F a b i a n DeGarbo, Andrew DeGarbo and Martin Bonato. In lieu of flowers, persons wishing to do so may make contributions to the First Christian Church, of the Legacy Assisted Living Facility. Arrangements made under the direction of the Comi Funeral Home. 65 Comi Funeral Home In Loving Memory of Michael E. Lopez on the anniversary of his death December 9, 2011 Another year has gone by, we will always remember the good times we had. You will always be in our thoughts. Your Mom, Sisters, Brother, Nephews and Nieces In Memoriam Mike Ruscetti 4-16-28 to 12-9-2000 It has been 14 years since I lost you but my heart still aches with sadness and tears still flow. I hold you close within my heart and there you remain. Love you, your wife, Marie 63 Card of Thanks The Family of Mary Rose Trujillo would like to thank every one for their thoughts, kindness and generosity. The support from friends that was exteneded to the family in the time of her passing, especially Hospice for her care. The pallbearers for carrying her to her resting place, Comi Funeral home for the wonderful services they provided. Special thanks to her grandchildren Manny Trujillo and MayLynn Vigil and all the others who helped. Thank you. PURGATOIRE RIVER TRAIL ENHANCEMENTS Santa Fe Trail Scenic Byway receives BAR NI Award grant Special to The Chronicle-News Bar NI Ranch Community Service Fund awarded the Santa Fe Trail Scenic and Historic Byway a $2,300 grant to assist with the match for the enhancements along the Purgatoire River Trail System. The Santa Fe Trail Scenic and Historic Byway- Mountain Branch received a grant from FHWA’s Na-tional Scenic By-way Program also known as America’s Byways. The Feder-al funding of $69,120 requires a cash match of $17,280. “We thank BAR NI for their generous contribution and are grateful to be well on our way to raising the needed match,” said a press release from Santa Fe Scenic and His-toric Byway. The Byway in-tends to raise the ad-ditional cash match needed for the grant from ad sales in the Byway visitors guide; possible lever-aged funding from the cities or coun-ties involved and local contributions from partners at historic sites. The Byway has completed 36 in-terpretive Free courses offered for Child Care Licensing Colorado Scenic Byway ... Continued from Page 1 John Mall Senior Rebecca Suazo crowned 2014 TSJC Queen ... Continued from Page 1 screened, or looked at, as soon as pos-sible, and work with families to make sure we’re not having any develop-mental delays. If they are having de-lays, we have a roadmap that gets those children to the services that we have. This will be an approximately one-year program. The Council didn’t receive any money, but we are receiv-ing state facilitation to help our bi-county partners come together and try to get all children checked for develop-mental disorders as early in their lives as possible.” Statistics show that developmental delays are often not identified until kindergarten entry ort later, well be-yond the point when early interven-tion is most effective. Research shows that primary health care providers who use a standardized developmen-tal screening tool are more likely to correctly identify children in need of early intervention services. ABCD is working to educate, en-gage, support and partner with all community entities to ensure they’re working together as effectively and efficiently as possible on behalf of families and young children. Using a medical home approach, ABCD’s goal is to facilitate and strengthen relation-ships, in order to give every child in Colorado the best opportunity to reach their maximum developmental poten-tial. More information is available on the website: www.coloradoabcd.org. The ABCD project will have a pre-sentation at the meeting. many options that I do not want to chose one thing and stop furthering my education.” Becca is currently in concurrent enrollment at TSJC and is majoring in Criminal Justice while minoring in Early Childhood Education and Chicano Studies. She was awarded a $1,500 scholarship towards tuition and expenses while attending TSJC. REGIONAL BRIEFS Associated Press Baby weighing nearly 14 pounds born in Alamosa ALAMOSA, Colo. (AP) — A woman in southern Colo-rado was surprised when she gave birth to a baby girl who tipped the scales at al-most 14 pounds. Mia Yasmin Hernandez was born by cesarean sec-tion Monday in Alamosa, weighing 13 pounds, 13 ounces. She was flown to a hospital outside Denver be-cause she had low glucose levels and trouble breath-ing. Her father says she’s doing well and the fam-ily hopes to take her home soon. KUSA-TV in Denver re-ports her mother, Alisha Hernandez, was expecting a 7-pound baby. Mia’s father, Francisco Garcia, says the newborn’s size shocked everyone, including hospital staff. He says, “They were like, ‘Whoa!’ They opened their eyes like they’ve never seen a baby like that.” Four older sisters are welcoming Mia. Garcia says their mother announced: “I’m done!” Pueblo Chemical De-pot contract awarded PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) — A five-year $70 million contract to clean up envi-ronmental damage at the Pueblo Chemical Depot has been awarded by the Army to Summit Technical Re-sources- TLI Solutions. The contract is for a joint venture based in Pueblo and Arvada. The Pueblo Chieftain re-ports the work will include cleaning up sites where con-ventional munitions were destroyed or stored along with various contaminated buildings and the operation and maintenance of two groundwater treatment sys-tems. About 780,000 shells con-taining 2,600 tons of mus-tard agent are stored at the depot. Most will be de-stroyed by robotic technolo-gy. About 1,300 shells will be torn open with explosives inside a closed chamber starting this year. Adam Sperandio The Chronicle/News 2013 TSJC Queen, and THS alum, Reyna Lujan, left, crowned the 2014 Queen, Re-becca Denae Suazo, a senior at John Mall High School in Walsenburg, Colorado. signs and projects for the following sites of interest: the Colora-do Welcome Centers of Trinidad and Lamar, the City of Trinidad, Timpas Picnic Area, Iron Springs, Sierra Vista Overlook, Trinidad History Museum, Boggsville Historic Site, Big Timbers Museum, Amache Japa-nese Internment Camp, John Martin Reservoir, El Moro Rest Area, and Fort Lyon’s Kit Carson Chapel. The new grant includes eight in-terpretive signs, 12 bike racks, a Col-orado Santa Fe Trail Scenic Byway visitors guide and two scenic view scopes for the Byway. Trinidad will receive five bike racks, a scenic view scope, and six of the interpretive signs for the Purgatoire River trail system from Trinidad to Trinidad Lake State Park. The Santa Fe Trail Scenic Byway encourages hiking or biking the byway to explore the trea-sures along the Santa Fe Trail.
- 3. Page 6 Tuesday, December 9, 2014 The Chronicle-News Trinidad, Colorado PREP SPORTS WINTER TOURNAMENTS Local Preps shine at 79th annual TSJC Tourney By Adam Sperandio The Chronicle-News Three days, 16 teams, 24 games, a cheerleading competition and a beauty pageant; welcome to the Trinidad State Junior College High School Basketball In-vitational, one of the biggest events in the Trinidad area. Now in its 79th consecu-tive year, the TSJC Tournament is the oldest running high school basketball tournament in Colo-rado. With non-stop action that started in the very first game on Thursday morn-ing with the Prim-ero Lady Bulldogs defeating the Custer County Bobcats in a classic that went down to the wire and ending with the Trinidad Miners de-feating Pueblo West in the final seconds for the boy’s cham-pionship: The 79th edition of the TSJC tournament did not disappoint. Started in 1937 with Holy Trinity claiming the very first championship, the Tournament was boys only until 2012 when the pool dropped from 16 teams and two different brack-ets (Big School Bracket and Little School Bracket), to boys and girls. Now in it’s third year with this format, the tourna-ment provides three days of some of the best competition around and has almost certainly helped establish the women’s basketball program at the college. With talent from the likes of 4-A Pueb-lo West JV and 3-A La Junta and as far as West Cliff (Custer County) and Springer, NM brought in to compete with local schools Raton, Primero, Trinidad and Hoehne; Thursday saw record numbers in attendance as the cheerleading compe-tition capped the night that saw Primero, Trinidad High and La Junta boys and girls advancing to the next round along with Pueblo West boys and Hoehne girls. The day was highlighted by the Lady Farmers defense holding Custer County to nine total points, Primero freshman Vince Damelio’s debuting with a game high 22 in the Bulldogs 58-43 victory over Raton and Lane Velarde’s Thursday high of 24 points in Trinidad’s lopsided victory over Springer. The girls were led by Lady Farmer Cydney Kreutzer, who scored 17 and Brittlee Coberly’s 15 points in the Lady Miner’s 62-16 dismantling of the Springer girls. Friday’s action had Hoehne and John Mall boys against each other in a Santa Fe League preview that saw the Farmers easily take care of the Panthers by a final score of 66-40. In the Championship side of the bracket Primero and Trinidad and girls battled for eight quarters until the Miners were able to sweep the Dogs and advancing both teams to the champion-ship round for the second time in three years. The Lady In what might 49 for third place. It was the second 3-A school the Dogs defeated in three days, as they knocked off Raton in the opening round on Thursday morning. The Dogs were led in scoring by senior James Lu-jan, who dropped 15 points en route to be-ing named to the All-Tourney team. The Lady Farmers finally got over the hump as the No. 2 team in the land pre-vented Trinidad from a three-peat and game high 14 points. After a third place finish last year, the Miner boys claimed their second champi-onship in three years by defeating Pueb-lo West JV in a contest that came down to the wire. Led by MVP Jared Hernandez’s game high 23 points, the Miners were able to hold on by a final score of 68-65. In the cheerleading competition, the Hoehne Lady Farmers claimed bragging rights over Raton, Trinidad and Primero and Rebecca Suazo from John Mall was crowned TSJC Tournament Queen, cap-ping the tournament for the 79th consec-utive year. also got a little revenge from last year’s one point loss in the pro-cess by defeating the Lady Min-ers for the girls’ championship by a final score of 36- 22. Farmer senior Cydney Kreutzer, who also claimed the girl’s Most Valuable Player award, had a Adam Sperandio/The Chronicle-News The high school basketball season kicked off this past weekend with the 79th annual Trinidad State Junior College (TSJC) Tournament. Local prep hoop stars shined including (clockwise from above) Girl’s Tourna-ment MVP Cydney Kreutzer, Boy’s Tournament MVP Jared Hernandez, Primero’s Analyse Kendell and Girl’s Division All Tournament team mem-ber, from Hoehne, Aspen Anderson. A full listing of tournament award winners was published in the Monday edition of The Chronicle-News. Farmers and Pueb-lo West both made their reservations in the championship game earlier in the day by defeating La Junta. have been the biggest upset in the 79-year history of the tour-nament, Saturday saw the 1-A Primero Bulldogs defeat the La Junta Tigers by a final score of 51- Adam Sperandio/The Chronicle-News Hoehne Cheerleaders show off first place trophy The Hoehne Cheerleaders won the cheerleading award at the TSJC Tourney. Coach Tammie Guzzo is pictured far right along with captains Cheyenne Arlint, Bailee Jones, Blaire Webber, Shelby Winter and fellow cheerleaders Sarah D’Ercole, Jasmine Walker, Randi Silver, Ryan Magninat, Ryanna Coberly, Aly Passarelli, Zoe Revas, Molly Felthager, Allison D’Ercole and Megan Swinko.