Apr 17 2018
Helping homeless pets and horses is as simple as a walk in the park! The Dumb Friends League is hosting its 24th annual Furry Scurry dog walk on Saturday, May 5 in Denver’s Washington Park to raise money for homeless pets and horses in our community. Animal lovers and their dogs will enjoy a beautiful …
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Apr 10 2018
Stunning exhibition features authentic Dead Sea Scrolls and hundreds of artifacts. Dead Sea Scrolls, the exhibition that has captivated millions, is now open at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. The regional premiere of this exhibition is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see authentic Dead Sea Scrolls, ancient manuscripts that include the oldest known biblical …
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Apr 03 2018
On Saturday, March 10, 2018, 150 friends and family convened at the Del Mar Senior Center to celebrate the 100th birthday for the city’s newest centenarian, Ms. Roberta Thomas. Born on March 8, 1918 in Cancienne, Louisiana, Ms. Roberta is the eldest child of 3 brothers (now deceased) and one sister, Bessie Jones. Ms. Roberta …
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Mar 27 2018
By Carol Core Caring for an elderly family member is a daunting task, no matter what level of care is needed. Currently, there are more than 65 million non- paid family caregivers in the US. With the aging of the Boomers, that number is only growing. Collectively caregivers give over $420 billion in FREE care …
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Mar 20 2018
The Office of Immigrant & Refugee Affairs has hired María Corral as Community Integration Coordinator to expand community partnerships and develop new ways to serve immigrants and refugees. Reach her at Maria.Corral@denvergov.org or 720-913-8451. Denver aumenta sus servicios a inmigrantes y refugiados La Oficina de Asuntos de Inmigrantes y Refugiados incorporó a la primera Coordinadora de …
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Mar 13 2018
By Steve Grund, Colorado Senior Lobby It’s your House. You built it. And, on Wednesday, March 21st at 9:00am, Governor John Hickenlooper’s Senior Day Proclamation invites you to the Capitol to enjoy it. Please come and join us! What’s on your mind? Senior Day is a terrific opportunity to share thoughts, ask questions and talk to …
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Mar 06 2018
On February 17th at the Hiawatha Davis Recreation Center, the Colorado Black Round Table (CBRT) Black History Month Celebration Honorees and Meeting lead by Dr. Sharon R. Bailey, Program Manager of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Culture, Equity & Leadership Team. They discussed the “Role of The Black Church, Mosques & Centers of Spiritual Development, a …
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Feb 27 2018
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is pleased to announce that Gabriela Chavarria, Ph.D., has been named vice president of research and collections. Dr. Chavarria brings more than 20 years of experience in managing teams of gifted professionals and innovative science programs, influencing policy, developing new scientific collections and leading scientists in research efforts …
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Feb 20 2018
The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities hosts a performance of the multimedia musical experience The Legacy Show on Saturday, February 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Main Stage Theatre. The Legacy Show is an exploration of African-American musical history and culture through time and is presented during Black History Month; a national acknowledgment …
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Feb 13 2018
LEAP, the Low-income Energy Assistance Program that helps eligible individuals, families, and seniors pay a portion of their winter home heating costs, is accepting applications through April 30, 2018. While LEAP isn’t intended to pay the entire cost of home heating, it can alleviate some of the burden associated with colder months for those with …
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Feb 06 2018
From Feb. 1 through April 17, AARP Foundation is providing free tax assistance and preparation through its Tax-Aide program. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, celebrating its 50th year, is the nation’s largest free tax assistance and preparation service. Since its inception, the program has served more than 50 million taxpayers. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide started in 1968 with …
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Feb 06 2018
Celebrate Valentine’s Day early this year at the Highlands Ranch Mansion. Valentines at the Mansion is Tuesday, Feb. 13 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Bring your sweetheart, come with a group of friends or bring your kids and treat yourself to a day of fun. The event is an open house format and offers …
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