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Brightwood Music Offers Bright New Music Store in Lyons

by Chibo Acevedo

Over the past year musicians in Nederland have noticed a slight ease of stress. I couldn’t count how many times I’ve seen a guy or gal hustling all over the bar asking everybody they can think of if they have any extra strings, a drum key, a mic cable, a saxophone reed, or any number of other little musical necessities that tend to creep up at a gig. That ease came with the opening of Brightwood Music

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Lyons Resident Organizes Unique Craft Sale

Operation Re-Scrap, whose mission is to spark creativity by giving a second life to scraps, bobbles, and underappreciated craft and home décor supplies everywhere, is launching its first crafting consignment sale and handmade market this April 21 – 23 at The Ranch in Loveland. Operation Re-Scrap was founded last year by Kim Ivkov, a Lyons resident with a vision for reuse and up-cycling in the crafting world.

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Don’t be Scammed by Fake IRS Communications

IRS TAX TIP 2011-38

The IRS receives thousands of reports each year from taxpayers who receive suspicious emails, phone calls, faxes or notices claiming to be from the Internal Revenue Service. Many of these scams fraudulently use the Internal Revenue Service name or logo as a lure to make the communication more authentic and enticing. The goal of these scams – known as phishing – is to trick you into revealing personal and financial information. The scammers can then use that information – like your Social Security number, bank account or credit card numbers – to commit identity theft or steal your money.

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LCF Thanks Community For Support

The Lyons Community Foundation (LCF) exists to improve the quality of life, build a culture of giving and encourage positive change for the Greater Lyons Area (our mission statement). With the continued support of our community, your Lyons Community Foundation will thrive in 2011 and beyond. Please review the LCF’s current status and

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IRS Provides Tax Assistance on Saturday Mar. 26

Taxpayers who may have difficulty visiting an IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center during weekday business hours can visit an IRS office on Saturday, March 26 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.

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