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Full Name: Kathleen Tomlin



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Kathleen Tomlin is a Founding Contributor on seconews.org. She will be deeply missed by the Southeast Colorado Journalism Community. We are honored to keep her memory alive in her articles, photos, and videos. 

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Kathleen Tomlin is a SECO News Founding Contributor.

My Articles


Las Animas, McClave, and Hasty Avenue of Flags Flew Proudly Flag Day

Published: 06/22/2022
CELEBRATION OF FLAG DAY By Kathleen Tomlin June 19, 2022 VFW Day of Service was celebrated this past week with Flag Day activities. The Las Animas, McClave, and Hasty Avenue of Flags flew proudly on Flag Day, which was Tuesday, June 14th. We thank...
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Needlework Exhibit Opens at Rawlings Museum in Las Animas

Published: 06/13/2022
NEEDLEWORK EXHIBIT OPENS By Kathleen Tomlin June 13, 2022 The John W. Rawlings Heritage Center & Museum is proud to announce the opening of their summer, “Needlework History Exhibit.” About 20 people enjoyed the tea party Sunday af...
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Las Animas VFW Post and Auxiliary Thanks Memorial Day Volunteers

Published: 06/06/2022
By: Kathleen Tomlin The Las Animas VFW Post and Auxiliary would like to thank all the volunteers who helped with Memorial Day activities. The response was AMAZING! Starting on Friday, several youth from the Western Prairie 4H Group and many other ...
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Bent County Historical Society Coffee with Las Animas Alumni 5/28/22

Published: 05/22/2022
Bent County Historical Society Coffee with Las Animas Alumni 5/28/22 Bent County Historical Society is proud to announce they are hosting their annual FREE coffee (donations only) for Bent County and Las Animas High School alumni in the Grand Hall...
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VFW & VFWA Memorial Day Services & Activities in Bent County

Published: 05/21/2022
VFW & VFWA Memorial Day Services & Activities in Bent County By Kathleen Tomlin Memorial Day is a solemn day of remembrance when we praise veterans acts of valor and express our deepest gratitude for defending the freedoms that we hold dea...
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Women’s Civic Club April Progressive Drawing Winners

Published: 05/07/2022
WCC WINNERS for APRIL By Kathleen Tomlin May 7, 2022 The Woman’s Civic Club’s “APRIL SHOWERS” winners drawn on Santa Fe Trail Day were First Place - Frances Trujillo, strip quilt purchased by Woman’s Civic Club; Secon...
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Bent County Art Guild proudly presents the 16th Annual Santa Fe Trail Day Art Show

Published: 04/11/2022
Bent County Art Guild proudly presents the 16th Annual Santa Fe Trail Day Art Show By: Kathleen Tomlin The information poster is attached as well as the entry form. The theme this year for Santa Fe Trail Day is “Back in the Saddle for the 88...
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Vietnam War Veterans Honored in Las Animas

Published: 04/04/2022
VIETNAM WAR VETERANS HONORED By Kathleen Tomlin April 3, 2022 Las Animas honored their Vietnam veterans by celebrating the 5th Anniversary of Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29th. The Las Animas Avenue of Flags was proudly displayed, and the VFW...
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Vietnam Veteran Day March 29, 2022 at VFW Post #2411

Published: 03/24/2022
Vietnam Veteran Day March 29, 2022 at VFW Post #2411 To register for VA Healthcare the veteran needs: VA registration packet: A copy of their DD214 Depending on the Era they served... After September 1980 they had to have served 24 consecutive mon...
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Flag Retirement Ceremony & Freedom Cruise in Las Animas

Published: 03/21/2022
Flag Retirement Ceremony & Freedom Cruise in Las Animas March 21, 2022 By Kathleen Tomlin The VFW #2411 Post and Auxiliary hosted a Freedom Cruise and a Flag Retirement Ceremony for the community last Friday at Fort Lyon Colorado Homeless Coal...
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Seniors Celebrated St. Patrick's Day at The Museum in Las Animas

Published: 03/21/2022
Seniors Celebrated St. Patrick's Day at The Museum By Kathleen Tomlin March 21, 2022 The Museum honored our seniors March 16th with a free St. Patrick’s Day themed celebration! Seniors from the Senior Opportunity Center; the Bent County Heal...
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Bent County Historical Society Awards Joyce Brooks Lifetime Membership

Published: 03/15/2022
Bent County Historical Society Celebrates Its Members and it's Supporters By Kathleen Tomlin March 13. 2022 Bent County Historical Society held their annual meeting on March 12th with several members attending the luncheon and program. Dale Leight...
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Woman’s Civic Club March Update from Kathleen Tomlin

Published: 03/07/2022
WCC WINNERS for FEBRUARY AND MARCH By: Kathleen Tomlin, March 7, 2022 The Woman’s Civic Club’s February “ROMANCE IN THE AIR” winners were Janice Pryor – one night at the Midnight Rose Hotel and Casino with dinner; Ani...
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Senior Day at The Museum in Las Animas March 16th

Published: 03/03/2022
Senior Day at The Museum March 16th SENIOR DAY at the MUSEUM WEDNESDAY – MARCH 16, 2022 MUSEUM OPEN 11am to 3:30 pm FREE TOURS PASTA LUNCH - 11:45 am – 12:15 pm (Spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, desserts, punch) SENIORS FREE!!!!!! DRAWI...
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Bent County Historical Society Annual Meeting & Luncheon March 12th

Published: 03/03/2022
Bent County Historical Society Annual Meeting & Luncheon March 12, 2022 You are invited to the Bent County Historical Society Annual Meeting & Luncheon John W. Rawlings Heritage Center & Museum Grand Hall Saturday – March 12, 202...
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Flag Retirement Ceremony Rescheduled for March 18th at Ft Lyon

Published: 02/28/2022
Flag Retirement Ceremony Rescheduled for March 18th at Ft Lyon Due to inclement weather expected Friday (cold and windy) we are going to Reschedule the Flag Retirement Originally Scheduled on the 11th to March 18th. February 28, 2022 By Kathleen T...
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Woman’s Civic Club First Progressive Drawing Winners

Published: 12/28/2021
WCC FIRST PROGRESSIVE DRAWING WINNERS December 27, 2021 BY Kathleen Tomlin , The Woman’s Civic Club is proud to announce their first winners for the CRAZY progressive drawings which are running through May. Joyce Maupin (2nd place winner) wi...
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2021 Wreaths Across America Ceremony at Ft Lyon National Cemetery

Published: 12/20/2021
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA WRAP-UP By Kathleen Tomlin December 19, 2021 Godfrey Truckdriver Paul Hall, and Kathleen Tomlin, VFW Auxiliary #2411 President. Las Animas VFW Auxiliary #2411 is wrapping up their annual Wreath’s Across America project...
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Christmas Fun at J.W. Rawlings Museum in Las Animas

Published: 12/14/2021
CHRISTMAS FUN at the MUSEUEM By Kathleen Tomlin December 12, 2021 Christmas at the Museum was celebrated this past Saturday with around 70 people attending. They enjoyed a Wendy’s chili lunch with lots of homemade goodies; taking pictures at...
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WOMAN’S CIVIC CLUB PROGRESSIVE DRAWING ANNOUNCED!

Published: 12/06/2021
WOMAN’S CIVIC CLUB PROGRESSIVE DRAWING December 6, 2021 By Kathleen Tomlin The Woman’s Civic Club is proud to announce a new endeavor! They are planning crazy PROGRESSIVE drawings each month from December 20th through May 7th . Busines...
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Bent County Historical Society Essay Contest Winners

Published: 12/06/2021
HISTORICAL SOCIETY ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS By Kathleen Tomlin November 29, 2021 Bent County Historical Society is proud to announce the winners of the 56th annual essay contest. This contest is called, “Giving Thanks to our Elders’ Histo...
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Christmas at The Museum In Las Animas Dec 11th

Published: 11/29/2021
Christmas at the Museum By Kathleen Tomlin The Museum is hosting their annual, “Christmas at the Museum” event on Saturday, December 11th from 11:00 am until 2pm. Come over and enjoy a bowl of delicious Wendy’s chili with all the...
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DIA DE LOS MUERTOS ART SHOW & CELEBRATION

Published: 11/18/2021
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS ART SHOW & CELEBRATION By: Lynette Wolfe & Kathleen Tomlin The John W. Rawlings Heritage Center & Museum hosted the Dia De Los Muertos Arts Show (Day of the Dead/All Souls Day) on October 30, 2021. Art Show entries c...
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Veterans Honored in Las Animas

Published: 11/16/2021
Veterans Honored in Las Animas By: Kathleen Tomlin Las Animas, CO – November 15, 2021 Veterans Day started out crisp and chilly as almost 30 volunteers hung the Las Animas Avenue of Flags – Barb Martin, Senior Vice President, VFW Auxil...
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MYSTERY AT MUSEUM SOLVED

Published: 10/26/2021
MYSTERY AT MUSEUM SOLVED By Kathleen Tomlin October 25, 2021 Saturday evening, October 23rd, about 40 community members enjoyed a 4th annual presentation of “Night at the Museum.” Professor Leo Picatune got the town people all wound up...
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VFW Auxiliary Spruces Up Highway 50 East

Published: 10/26/2021
VFW Auxiliary Spruces Up Highway 50 East October 22, 2021 By: Kathleen Tomlin The VFW Auxiliary #2411 volunteers joined forces with the Las Animas Elementary School to clean up one mile of highway just east of Las Animas this past Friday, on a bea...
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Mystery at the Museum Living History Event Oct. 23

Published: 10/17/2021
MYSTERY AT MUSEUM - Living History Event By Kathleen Tomlin October 17, 2021 Saturday evening, October 23rd, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm, the community is invited to the John W. Rawlings Heritage Center & Museum to solve a mystery, enjoy some old-...
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Las Animas Woman’s Civic Club Patriot Day Quilt Give-Away Winners

Published: 10/12/2021
Las Animas Woman’s Civic Club Patriot Day Quilt Give-Away Winners By Kathleen Tomlin September 21, 2021 The Las Animas Woman’s Civic Club, in existence for 68 years, met for a luncheon at Kathleen Tomlin’s place on Patriot’...
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Las Animas VFW Auxiliary #2411 kicks off 13th annual Wreath’s Across America Fundraiser

Published: 10/05/2021
WREATHS ON SALE NOW By Kathleen Tomlin October 5, 2020 Las Animas VFW Auxiliary #2411 has kicked off their 13th annual Wreath’s Across America project. The National Theme this year is, “We stand on the shoulders of the heroes that come...
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Center for American Values Donates to Southeastern Colorado Veterans

Published: 09/28/2021
Center for American Values Donates to Southeastern Colorado Veterans By Kathleen Tomlin September 27, 2021 Richard Devlin, American Legion Post #6 Commander and Dept. of Colorado Junior Vice Commander, was contacted by the Center for American Valu...
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