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<br />AY. AUGUST 24, 1991 ' GREelEY, COLORADO SEVENTY.FIVE CENTS
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<br />"Ighlatnds. Ran.ch. girl dies
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<br />,.. p.ort systems while being tre3ted for 3 possi-
<br />w. on. 't find all bac. ter. ia in meat bloE"olll,'''hoodl,dS''"",'y,Col,,mh;,
<br />. . Presbyteri~n.St. Luke Mcdil:nl Center an.
<br />nounced.
<br />"We ate hl.'arl!lroken th~t Madison Len
<br />lIightower plIssed ~wny todny." rend a slote_
<br />ment from her pnrenl.s, Wendy ;jna Dennis of
<br />t-iillhland.sRaneh.Mndisonhndtwosihlings.
<br />. Madison WaS hospilali1.ed Aug. 15 and
<br />was put 6n lire support in recenl dnys 10 hy;
<br />pass her heart and lun~s.
<br />Shchndbc:cnplacedondinl>,sisAug.17
<br />after her kidneys failed.
<br />The girl died of hemolylic urcmil: ~yn.
<br />drO".lcnoout 2:.30 p.m" shortly nfter her pnr.
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<br />WASHINGTON:"" No lIIallc;rhow so.
<br />phislicated gtll'emment l(lsting ofm<:at
<br />:mll poultry hc<:fJ!lles. Ihe shei.'r \,(ll~lme
<br />produced in Arncriea mny nlake it Illll'Ol'
<br />...ibllltoucteetall ullnl!er<,)l!shllell1rioin
<br />food. in~ncelor~ ~n~.'
<br />"There i~ proballly no I'.'n)llo 1\1I~,ohue.
<br />Iy foolproof thb process." Al:riculturc
<br />SCl:rel~rv DnnGlickmno said thiS wcek.
<br />For c'xample, thc Hudson Food~ Co,
<br />~rmlnd t'Cdpllllll in ['jchtnsk~. ShIll dnwn
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<br />this week during n federal probe inlO E.
<br />co1i ({lnlnmiollti(m, hnd hccn pm<.luc1ng IIp
<br />103 million pHll1ld~ or fr01_cn hmnburger
<br />levefYwl.'ek.
<br />^ilricultllre Department insptlClon 110
<br />10slaul1hWhQusesthnt~upplyH\ldsonnnd
<br />:lhe: Hud~on !llllnt ilselr. But it is nol pra<::.
<br />.lcnllo ~C~l alllhM meal ror E, coli, salmo.
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<br />ems asked d<lctor,o; 10 t:lke Ihcird:luShler of(
<br />1ifc.SUPP<)l1 s>,~Iem~. sni.1 Dr. Roger Barkin,
<br />vice f'lI'esidcntorthc ho.pilul'spcdi:ltric and
<br />ncwbornprll{:tams,..' .'
<br />"In lhe Inst 12 h'1l.lr~. il I>ccanll: vcry liP'
<br />pnrenllhnlsheh:lsiclll1ybll<IslQworgunshut.
<br />down:'llnrkin SOli." "The E. coli set off II
<br />process in which Ih" Ilny hlood vc~,'e's be.
<br />eame blockeP with plntlllels, This blocks l,hc
<br />now IIr hlood to orglln~: once lhnl occurs.
<br />there isnoway tOj:ellh:\t haek.'~
<br />Thqll)(!(ller"sdc<llhisnollinkcdtulheE.
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<br />If disaster strikes here,
<br />will city, citizens be ready?
<br />likely bI under WIIM during a
<br />severe flood. That lo.called.
<br />flood plain Itrllddles the river
<br />from put Cruley', western
<br />edge. through the Il.Orth parter
<br />the city and e.ut toward the
<br /><meley.Weld County Airport.
<br />Flood pla.ins have also been
<br />identified along Sheep Draw in
<br />we!! Greeley and along the
<br />SouthPlnncRiverClUlofEvlUlS.
<br />Only OM area. . small por.
<br />lion ofnortb Oreclcy, colllaJns
<br />MYIlgnificantdevelopment.
<br />"I do worry .bout I flood."
<br />,aid Ida Martinez, who Iw lived
<br />on B SlnCt near Island Grove
<br />Rcglonalr.rkthcpaatlOyC&r1.
<br />Mutinczand many other
<br />llllighbtJrJ are surrounded by the
<br />flood plain. !fl f&Ct, U.S. Census
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<br />By ERIC BROWN
<br />G~Trb.N'
<br />Pewer IhM fout do~ Groo-
<br />ley Jll'OPCrty own<<l'5 lave. flood
<br />UuurariCCl,'yct hUJIdrcds or
<br />bOme! aJld bllSin~ sit in ar.
<br />t,U that would be undcr 'flIlter if
<br />atOO-ycarfloodhlttheclty.
<br />But is thc-n: . flood threat in
<br />Greeley?
<br />. Local official. I'y l flood
<br />Ukcthoon41nF<n1Colllnalul
<br />l;'I'Iooth i. DOt likely to happeD
<br />bere. Utplrtbec.uso that was the
<br />ftllultof.largo~torraln
<br />fU:Ulln<<throogha narrnwchan.
<br />nel in the hwtofthe city:;
<br />We dOI't have'-. ~k
<br />through Greeley, but the city
<br />. uiJ}.sfloodr!!kbecAusethe
<br />drc Rivetpusea close by.
<br />The city of Greeley hu ldell-
<br />ii.f'\ed7S0 acres that would most
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<br />TOfl:B!IlHrdllc-
<br />ka, fonner
<br />owner 01 Bill's
<br />Wood
<br />Products,
<br />paddles hie
<br />boat June 20,
<br />1983, through
<br />flood waters to
<br />check on hie
<br />business.
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<br />IlOTTOM:
<br />Hrdlicka stands
<br />near the spot
<br />where the 1983
<br />photo was
<br />taken. Hrdlicka
<br />stili owns the
<br />land In the area
<br />but no longer
<br />operates the
<br />busIness.
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<br />JAYQlJ.f.DRACCI/
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<br />DEFINITIONS
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<br />. A flood or lI!lsh flood
<br />WATCH moons a t100d or /lash
<br />1100<'1 Is possible In YOllr area,
<br />. A Hood or flash flood
<br />WARNING means Hooding or
<br />l1ash lIoDding ill alreadYOCCllr(ing
<br />orwilloccursoooinyoorarea.
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<br />Man remembers destruction
<br />of swollen Poudre in 1983
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<br />By JARED FIEL
<br />Owol(lyTnbtx1l1
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<br />cresting water of the rlverthal had
<br />been divenodw protect the city'.
<br />scwertreatmentplant
<br />Most ofhil ,hop wasdty be-
<br />cause it \\1M on hlaher around but
<br />tho wood po.!tlI ~I'O wuhed IWIY.
<br />"I wont to the brldao (at.5th Stftet)
<br />and grabbed sumo of them out of
<br />the water. &lld then I wenl to thc
<br />3th Street bridge to grab ,ome
<br />more,"he ,ald.
<br />Soffilloftbcpo.!tshe,toredwtth
<br />friends on higher ground. Others
<br />hej~t laid bylbe bridges, and they
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<br />Bill Hrdlicka ,till remembers
<br />watching most of his Inventory
<br />noataway.
<br />In June 1983, Dick Lnmm was
<br />govomor, Reagan was p~sldent,
<br />moviegocf1 were seeing "~eturn
<br />or the Jedi"fortbefirst t:i.mellDd
<br />Hrdlicka was tryloa 10 catch the
<br />more thlln 2.000 posts IInd poles
<br />from going t!own'the Poudre Riv.
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<br />The polts and pol~ he sold
<br />from his store, Bill's Wood Prod.
<br />uct!i at 301 5th St, toolc:offon tbe
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<br />Garage ~ale helps Hazelton effort
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<br />By ANNAMARiABASOUEZ-'---'-:r.
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<br />DIu fumilllf<:. ruc~s OrdOlhi"gnn\1 ho.,es (Jf
<br />knickknack~ clOwdcd the entrance 10 SI: rnul'.~
<br />Cl'l1 '.c";lli"'n,! ('" ~ '<>." I" I~.
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<br />S 16,000 in Ihree months (\nu has \lntil May 199H 10
<br />raise thewholc mnoUIll.Ill11 thceo~ltomove lhe
<br />schllol i~ hiGher tlllln il e~pct'lcd, $111).000.
<br />"Whlltwe','eruiscdsccm.slikcpc;lIlutS.t>lIlI'OI
<br />fmm thcold sch(\(,lthat belies.c_' if y''lI.1 set ~\)ur
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