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Killer Queen

Performing the Greatest Hits of Queen, July 23 at Red Rocks The English rock group Queen is an iconic sensation stacking up 18 #1 albums, 18 #1 singles and is one of the world’s best-selling music artists. Their performance at 1985’s Live Aid is regarded as one of the greatest in rock history. The music …

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Wings Over The Rockies Hosts Apollo Palooza

This July, Denver-based Wings Over the Rockies is home to Apollo Palooza, a week-long celebration commemorating the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 and the future of human space exploration. Highlights of the robust schedule include presentations by Apollo 17 astronaut and moonwalker Sen. Harrison Schmitt, Apollo 11 flight director Gene Kranz, Sue Bean and Barbara …

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Great Ways to Keep Your Mind Sharp

When you think about exercise, you likely envision using the treadmill or lifting weights. But every bit as important to your long-term health and wellness are activities that keep your mind sharp and your cognitive abilities strong and limber. Here are several things you can do to help keep your mind sharp: • Solve a …

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Legendary Trumpeter Herb Alpert Keeps Passion Alive

Herb Alpert turned 84 in March, but he’s still loves what he does which is to play his horn, paint, sculpt, inspire young people to create and put on uplifting concerts with his wife of 45 years, Lani Hall. Boasting an impressive 11 Grammy Awards between them, Herb Alpert and Lani Hall are partners in …

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Learning to Thrive with Avenida

By Trudy Stephens, Avenida Lakewood Executive Director At Avenida Lakewood, we believe that providing our residents with a rich array of services and programs—along with a great place to call home—is the key to active, healthy, and engaged living. That is why we offer our Five to ThriveTM Resident Enrichment Program, which was developed utilizing …

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Support For Older Adults

Please join us for two exciting events to be held Tuesday, June 11 at 8 A.M. in Hearing Room #1 in the County Administration Building. First, the Jefferson County Commissioners will be issuing a proclamation honoring Worldwide Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Secondly, representatives from Colorado’s AARP office presents the Commissioners with a certificate inducting Jefferson …

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The World’s Greatest Pink Floyd Show: BRIT FLOYD

For their 8th consecutive year, Brit Floyd returns to Colorado to launch, Another Brick in the Wall World Tour 2019, a very special 40th Anniversary retrospective of Pink Floyd’s iconic rock opera, “The Wall”. The Brit Floyd phenomenon has been embraced by over a million fans as the world’s foremost Pink Floyd tribute show. This …

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Senior Law Day for Adams and Broomfield Counties

Have you wondered about estate planning or what happens if you don’t have a will? Are you having problems understanding the alphabet soup of Parts A, B, C and D of Medicare? Do you know an older person who could be at risk of elder fraud? We want to help! The Second Annual Senior Law …

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9th Annual Jefferson County SENIOR LAW DAY

Presented by: First Judicial District Attorney Peter Weir Information is power. Information can keep us from making critical mistakes that can take a toll on our lives. Getting accurate and timely information is better than finding treasure. The Jefferson County Senior Law Day provides essential education, good food, vendors with resources for handling life, and …

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Vintage & Vibrant

Join us on Wednesday, May 22, at the The Parker Arts, Cultural & Events (PACE) Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Ave, In Parker. Morning Keynote – The Health Benefits of Laughter Luncheon Keynote – The Amazing World of Wearable Health Care Multiple breakout sessions throughout the event. Program Schedule: 8:00 a.m. Registration/Morning Refreshments and Meet The …

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Hands Only CPR

Hands-Only CPR is CPR without mouth-to-mouth breaths. It is recommended for use by people who see a teen or adult suddenly collapse in an ‘out-of-hospital’ setting – such as at home, at work or in a park. It consists of two easy steps: 1. Call 9-1-1, or send someone to do that. 2. Push hard …

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Meet Katie Bishop

Katie Bishop has been an Educational Sign Language Interpreter since 2004. She has enjoyed working as an interpreter in the educational setting; from interpreting for preschool students to interpreting for PhD level residencies; for the past 14 years. When her son was born in 2015; she and her husband learned that he had a few …

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