Mesa County Commissioner Rose Pugliese had a very special visitor stop by to learn about county government. The six-year-old Daisy was excited to learn what a county commissioner does. |
Two Daisies learn about what is like to be an elected official, perhaps they will be inspired to run for office in the future. |
Mesa County Treasurer Janice Rich (left) and Mesa County Clerk and Recorder-elect Tina Peters (right) talk to the Daisies about local government. |
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Clerk to the Board Lori Westermire presented her last liquor license at the public hearing Monday, Nov. 19. Lori left Mesa County and has moved on to a new adventure. Best wishes, Lori! |
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Human Resources and Finance personnel, along with County Administrator Frank Whidden and Commissioner Scott McInnis celebrated Thanksgiving at a potluck over the lunch hour. |
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HR Administrative Assistant Cori Armstrong (right) smiles during the HR and Finance Thanksgiving potluck. |
CJSD personnel enjoys a variety of chilis on a cold, chilly day. Sixteen different types were entered into the competition. |
CJSD Quality Assurance Coordinator Eileen Wygant searches for the perfect music to play during the chili cook-off. |
Meet the chili cook-off judges (from left to right): Dennis Berry, Jim Robbins and Cindy Barnett. |
It's time for the judges to deliberate and they are taking this competition very seriously. All judges have been extremely thorough with their scoring, especially Dennis Berry, right. |
CJSD chili cook-off first place winner: Dave Wetherald (right). Congratulations, Dave! |
CJSD chili cook-off second place winner: Jennifer Wells (right). Jennifer won second place for her delicious green chili. |
CJSD chili cook-off third place winner: Nick Brutosky (left). Former CJSD Director Dennis Berry congratulates Nick for taking third place. Nick was also the Master of Ceremonies (MC) for the event. |
CJSD chili cook-off fourth place winner: Connie Robbins (left). A special thanks to Connie for helping coordinate the event. |
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2018 Department of Human Services and Workforce Center Leadership Institute graduates stand alongside their division directors. Congratulations, graduates! |
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Placement Resource Manager Kylie Mayfield is all smiles while stuffing stockings for foster care children in Mesa County. |
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DHS Supervisors Laura Kinson and Sarah St. Martin organize goodies for the foster-kinship stocking stuffing event. |
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Canyon Country Youth Corps members and other participants get ready to plant and water some new native species along the Dolores River in Gateway. |
Mesa County Clerk and Recorder personnel wrap up for the day Thursday evening. |
Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Sheila Reiner gathers her staff for a group picture Thursday evening. And, of course, the picture would not be complete without their mascot Flash (the fastest sloth working at Zootopia's DMV—Department of Mammal Vehicles). |
Mesa County Clerk and Recorder and soon to be Mesa County Treasurer Sheila Reiner is surrounded by her staff for one last group picture. Did you notice Flash took off his glasses for the picture? |
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Rumor has it, Network Administrator Josh Dallman turned 62-years-old, on Dec. 1. Happy birthday, Josh! We know that rumor is a lie. |
Per Eric Farslow in Information Technology, this is what happened to an employee who was waiting for a response on their help desk ticket. |