Photo by Dale Napier
Parishioners at St. Andrew Catholic Church gathered Oct. 3 for a Blessing of the Animals by Deacon Tim O’Callaghan. The Blessing is part of the Feast of St. Francis, who is the patron saint of animals. Attending were 22 dogs, two horses, one rabbit, one guinea pig and their human caregivers.
By Dale Napier
Boulder City Review
City crews help align the eagle at the new welcome sign Monday morning. The $75,000 sign, which is funded by the city, will not only welcome those coming to town but also honors the Boulder City High School Eagles.
Whether it will be enough to fund the projected $40 million-plus pool complex the city would like to build is still — given the realities of the current inflationary economic environment — an open question.
Denise Elizabeth Ashurst, 68
As the proposal to allow for a license for pet breeding, as well as the keeping of more animals than the three currently allowed by city code that came within inches of becoming law in March of this year, appears to be in some kind of limbo. After it was tabled, and has not yet been rescheduled to come back before the city council, a related case recently came before the municipal court.
Jimi Hendrix, considered by many to be the greatest guitarist ever, once said of his craft, “Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you’ll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you’ll be rewarded.”
