Global Leadership Academy students nominated for county awards
Three Global Leadership Academy students have been nominated to represent unincorporated Adams County as this year’s nominees for the Adams County Mayors and Commissioners Youth Awards.
The three students, Jose Anaya, Joshua Apodaca and Patricia Arely Pena, were hailed for their efforts in overcoming significant challenges to excel in school during the Adams County Commissioner’s March 20 public hearing.
The Adams County Mayors and Commissioners Youth Awards is an annual, two-tiered awards program that honors Adams County teenagers, 13-19, who have overcome personal adversity and created positive changes in their lives.
Savanna Hamilton named 2013 Adams County Fair Lady in Waiting
Brighton resident Savanna Hamilton was selected as the 2013 Adams County Fair Lady in Waiting on March 17.
Savanna Hamilton, the daughter of Kristie and Vince Hamilton of Brighton, is a sophomore at Holy Family High School in Broomfield and is a member of the Adams county BarnBrats 4-H Club. Savanna Hamilton’s hobbies include western riding, ranch horse versatility and Gymkhana — an equestrian event consisting of speed pattern racing and timed games for riders on horses.
The Adams County Fair will be July 31 through Aug. 4 at the Adams County Regional Park, 9755 Henderson Road in Brighton.
