April 2023

River C

all Purgatoire River Call as of: 04/12/2023 Chilili Ditch: Priority #7, Appropriation Date: 04/30/1862 Trinidad Reservoir Report: Release 42.27 AF Inflow 43.48 AF - 21.92 CFS Evaporation 16.21 AF Content 23,432 Elevation 6,187.38 Precipitation 0 Downstream Call: Highland Canal; Appropriation Date: 05/31/1866 Jeff Montoya, Water Commissioner Colorado Division of Water Div. 2, District 19 .

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PUBLIC SERVICE

HELP FOR VETERANS The American Legion Post 11 has grant funds available to assist Colorado veterans in need of material or financial assistance. Info: Gerald Renner, 719680-4563.

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NOTICE

TRUJILLO CREEK FIRE Trujillo Creek Fire updates can be found on The Chronicle-News website and Facebook page. www.thechronicle- news.com and www.facebook.

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The Fine P

“Vegans go to the store and they buy 50,000-pound bags of almonds. And they make it into stuff they wish they could eat.” ~ John Pinette .

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Dear Dietician: What diet will help me get my high cholesterol down?

Dear Dietitian, My cholesterol level has slowly been creeping up, and now it’s up to 255! My doctor says I must get it down, but I don’t want to take medication yet. Do you think I could get my cholesterol down with diet and exercise? Charles Dear Charles, Several healthy diets will help lower your cholesterol, and you are wise to try diet and exercise before medication.

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PATRICIA VIGIL

Patricia Ann (Peach) Vigil our beautiful wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend went to rest in Jesus’ arms on Sunday, April 2. Peach was born on April 17, 1977, the daughter of Ben and Mary Mestas.

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