People

: Maude Schofield; Maude Schofield was born on July 7, 1900 in England. Her family came to Colorado in 1909 to reunite with her maternal grandfather, who lived in Denver, CO. Her family settled in Lafayette, CO when her father got a job working at the Leyden Mine. Maude married George Schofield on March 3, 1918 and they had one daughter. The Schofield family had the Schofield Farms Company. Maude was an accomplished musician and singer, singing in the Methodist choir for 50 years.

: Maude Winifred (Price) Bull; She was born in Illinois to George B. Price, a newspaper editor, and Matilda Price, a homemaker. She married Heman R. Bull in Denver, Colorado on September 4, 1889, when she was 18. Beginning in 1907, they lived in a prominent home on 7th Street and Grand Avenue. They had four children: Heman R. Bull Jr., Leland Bull, Sidney Bull, and Winifred Bull. She was the sister of Edwin Price, who founded the Grand Junction News, the town’s first newspaper.

: Maureen Conner; Born in Franklin, New Hampshire. Arrived in Vail November 4, 1975. Occupation: Ski Instructor, Sewing. Special Interests: Singing professionally and as a Sweet Adeline, crafts, racquetball, sewing, and enjoying people.

: Maureen Hearty; An artist who had artwork displayed in the Art on the Corner (AOTC) exhibit in Downtown Grand Junction.

: Mauri Nottingham; Maurice Myles "Mauri" Nottingham was born 5 January 1930 on the family ranch along Buck Creek in Avon, Colorado. He passed away on 28 February 2018 at 88 years of age. His parents, Marie Cole and Harry A. Nottingham, were some of the earliest ranchers in the Eagle River Valley. Nottingham had an innate love of skiing and taught himself to ski on equipment purchased from a Montgomery Ward catalog. In 1952, Nottingham graduated from Eagle County High School in Gypsum and subsequently attended the University of Colorado in Boulder. While pursuing a degree in electrical engineering, Nottingham met his wife, Nancy Waring, who was a fellow student. Nottingham taught math at the university while earning an M.S. in Applied Mathematics. Eventually, the Nottinghams moved back to Eagle County and built the Talisman Lodge of Vail in 1968. Mauri founded "We Recycle," the first recycling program in Eagle County. In 1994, Nottingham was named the Eagle Valley Citizen of the Year and the Town of Vail developed the Mauri Nottingham Excellence in Environmental Sustainability Scholarship in his honor. In honor of his pioneering family, Nottingham authored "A Nottingham Family History." He also donated the family's player-piano to the Eagle County Historical Society museum in Eagle. Nancy and Mauri Nottingham have 3 daughters: Kim, Tamra and Shelley.

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