Lynn Horry named Loveland's 2025 Valentine Lady for community service

The Loveland City Council meeting on February 11, 2025, celebrated the announcement of the 2025 Valentine Lady, a cherished tradition that highlights community involvement and spirit. This year, Lynn Horry was honored for her extensive contributions to Loveland, where she has been a dedicated member for over three decades.

Lynn, a retired preschool intervention specialist, has made a significant impact on local families through her work at the Loveland Early Childhood Center. Her commitment to education and community service extends beyond her professional life; she has actively participated in various local committees, including the Loveland Learning Garden and the Loveland Women's Club. Her efforts in beautifying the city and organizing charity events through the Fraternal Order of the Eagles further exemplify her dedication to enhancing the community.

During the meeting, the council also recognized former Valentine Ladies, emphasizing the strong bonds formed through this program. The Valentine Lady's role includes visiting schools to promote kindness and anti-bullying messages, as well as participating in community events, such as the upcoming annual breakfast on February 14.

The meeting underscored the importance of community spirit in Loveland, with the Valentine program serving as a reminder of the love and support that residents share. As Lynn prepares to take on her new role, the council encourages all residents to join in the celebrations and continue fostering a sense of togetherness in Loveland.