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Boulder County Hosts Annual Junior and Senior Team Fishing Derby

Saturday, October 14, 9:00 a.m. – Noon (Derby takes place rain or shine.) At Wally Toevs Pond at Walden Ponds on 75th Street between Jay Road and Valmont in Boulder. Boulder County Parks and Open Space hosts the annual Junior and Senior Team Fishing Derby on October 14. Pairs consist of one senior 64 or …

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The Jesters Dinner Theatre 2017-18 Season

By Barbara Peterson The Jesters Dinner Theatre, at 224 Main Street in Longmont, has selected its 2017-2018 season. First production is Legally Blonde: The Musical (Oct 6 – Nov 26, Dec 31 – Feb 3, 2018) which tells the story of Elle Woods, a ditzy blonde who enrolls at Harvard Law School in an attempt …

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Take a Defensive Driving Course with Via!

Many of you are familiar with Via, some of you might even use Via’s services or know someone who does. Over the years, Via has grown into more than a simple paratransit service. Like many nonprofits, the quest for sustainability and new sources of revenue has led Via to consider social enterprise, generally defined as …

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CU Theatre & Dance Season Opens

The University of Colorado’s Department of Theatre & Dance begins its 2017-18 season with a weekend of onscreen dance from all over the world. On Sept. 22-24, CU’s dance division teams up with the Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema to present [UN]W.R.A.P.: Dance Cinema, a three-day showcase of dance in film, with live performances, …

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Finding Relief and Saving Money with a Geriatric Care Manager

While the term “geriatric” may no longer be as popular as “elder” or “senior,” Geriatric Care Managers belong to a very established, nationally certified profession. So, what is a Geriatric Care Manager? Here are some of the skills a GCM brings to their work: • Develops kind, trustworthy relationship with client. • Matches client with …

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Skilled Nursing Facility in Louisville

Flatirons Health and Rehab is the first, and at present, the only Skilled Nursing Facility in the city of Louisville. It provides quality Short Term, Inpatient, skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation services. Located off McCaslin Blvd, it is conveniently situated and surrounded by a variety of restaurants and stores, easily accessed by families and visitors. This …

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‘Henry Vi’ Trilogy Concludes CSF’s 2017 Season

Festival recounts England’s bloody history in a pair of ‘original practices’ performances The Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s 60th season concludes with two highly-anticipated original practices performances of “Henry VI, Part 3,” part of a history series that cemented William Shakespeare’s fame in the late 16th century. This year marks CSF’s fourth season doing Shakespeare the way …

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Ways to Save and Enjoy Your Photos

People are taking more photos than ever before, of friends, family, vacations and their food. And while they don’t always like to admit it, they are also taking selfies. But with all this emphasis on taking photos, you’d think that people would pay more attention to how they store and enjoy their memories for later. …

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Colorado Shakespeare Festival Receives $25,000 Grant

Arts Midwest announced $1 million in grants to 40 nonprofit, professional theater companies across 26 states, including the Colorado Shakespeare Festival, to perform the works of William Shakespeare for students. The Shakespeare in American Communities grant will support CSF’s touring Shakespeare & Violence Prevention project, which combines the live performance of Shakespeare plays with an anti-violence …

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National Firefighters Combat Challenge

The Boulder County Fair is hosting a first-time event called “Salute to First Responders” July 28th – 29th in conjunction with Longmont Fire Department. Bringing the National Firefighter Combat Challenge (FCC) to the Longmont Fairgrounds promotes and showcases the talents, skills, and athleticism of National and Colorado firefighter heroes in an exciting sports competition that …

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Colorado Music Festival Celebrating 40 years of glorious music-making!

  Celebrating its 40th year of musical engagement and excitement in 2017, the Colorado Music Festival presents its six-week music program at the historic Chautauqua Auditorium. A cherished Boulder tradition, this year’s celebratory festival features an unparalleled lineup of nationally and internationally acclaimed artists and musicians, making it a mainstay of summer in Boulder for …

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CU Boulder Theatre & Dance 2017-18 Season

The University of Colorado’s Department of Theatre & Dance promises yet another season of hit titles, and world premieres in its 2017-18 season. Season ticket sales begin Monday, May 15 at 10 a.m., and single tickets are available beginning Monday, Aug. 14 at 10 a.m. Tickets are available at cupresents.org, over the phone at 303-492-8008 …

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