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Weiner served in the Army 101st Airborne Division, 502nd Infantry regiment from 2004 to 2009, which included two tours to Iraq.

Adams State will offer its trainings in the spring and will release additional information once the trainings are set up, said Renae Haslett, Adams State Director for Special Projects for Extended Studies.

“We serve women from all walks of life,” Metz added. “We are all proud to receive the Willis Fasset Jr. Award.”

The program will include selections from Mark Hayes Requiem, Ralph Vaughan Williams Dona Nobis Pacem, Paul Aitken’s setting of John McCrae’s famous poem, “In Flanders Fields,” and readings by John Taylor, Ph.D., Adams State professor of theatre, from the war poetry written by Wilfred Owen, a British soldier who died one week before the signing of the armistice.

Enjoy drumming, courtesy of the Alpine Backbeats Drumline, and watch the flames lick up black powder as an opening act to the actual hot liquid bronze pour.

Adams State is in partnership with the University of Colorado-Boulder and their Colorado European Union Center (CEUC).

“We were surprised and pleased to receive the Willis Fassett Jr. Award Willis Fassett Jr. Award,” Wayne said. “We do not think our efforts were anything special.”

There were nine students named to GrizzLEADs (Leadership, Engagement, Achievement, and Dedication).