May 09 2017
John Zabawa, President, and CEO of Seniors’ Resource Center has been appointed by Governor John Hickenlooper, to be a member of the Strategic Action Planning Group on Aging (SAPGA). Zabawa brings more than three decades of expertise on seniors’ issues to the group. SAPGA examines: • the impact of the aging demographic shift on the …
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May 02 2017
Englewood’s Event: Celebrate Memorial Day at Englewood High School on Sunday, May 28. The high school is located at 3800 South Logan Street, Englewood. The ceremony is free and open to the public. Veterans are encouraged to wear their uniforms and/or ribbons, and we honor all veterans not just those in Englewood. The first year …
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Apr 25 2017
By Harvey McWhorter Senior Day at the Capitol put on by the Colorado Senior Lobby this year was an overwhelming success! It was a packed house with Seniors, Sponsors, and young students from Metro State University interacting, interviewing and providing technical streaming services of the event to reach people across the Country. Governor Hickenlooper, Lieutenant …
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Apr 18 2017
By René Green Lights, camera, and action. ‘Life’s a Parade,’ is this year’s theme for the Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant 2017. The 11 talented contestants are 60 years of age or older. They compete in a private interview, evening gown, ‘Philosophy of Life’ statement, and talent. This year is as exciting as ever, so …
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Apr 11 2017
Paramount Theatre Sat. April 29 “All people want is for us to sing a song, tell a story, and make it good.” Bob Shane, Kingston Trio, Founding Member As if time hadn’t passed, expect the great folk songs to come alive on stage, Saturday, April 29, 7 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre, when The Kingston …
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Apr 04 2017
With a full roster of about 100 speakers and 200 sessions, the Conference on World Affairs (CWA) begins its one-week run from Monday, April 10 to Friday, April 14. “The 69th year of the CWA will feature yet another week of impressive and engaging free events,” said John Griffin CWA faculty director. “Our all-volunteer program …
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Mar 31 2017
The 2017 Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant is excited to be holding its annual pageant at the Lakewood Cultural Center. It is on Sunday, April 23, 2017, at 2 p.m. Tickets are on sale now, purchase on line by visiting Tickets@Lakewood.org, or calling 303-987-7845. Tickets are $20 plus processing. Or, you can purchase tickets at …
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Mar 31 2017
The Seniors’ Council of Douglas County (SCDC) is a volunteer group affiliated with the Douglas County Adult Services Program. The Council strives to be the voice of those 60 and older living in Douglas County to the decision makers determining what senior services are available now and in the future. SCDC presents the concerns and …
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Mar 31 2017
Live Entertainment and Free Admission at Thornton/Brighton Senior Connection Show March 28. The popular Senior Connection Show, for active seniors… and anyone planning to become one… will be held on March 28. This is our fifth year at Heritage Todd Creek, a golf retirement community just five miles east of I-25 and south of Highway …
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Mar 31 2017
By Steve Grund At 9:00 a.m. on March 15th, the doors open to the Old Supreme Court Chambers; and, Senior Day at the Capitol commences for the 36th year. We have a lot to discuss. Our lifeline to healthcare is in the crosshairs. That puts seniors in play, and when seniors are in play, seniors …
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Feb 28 2017
It’s common sense that staying mentally active and connected to others contributes to well-being as we grow older. However, as we age, mobility problems or lack of transportation can become a barrier to social connectedness. Fortunately, Jefferson County Public Library offers an unusual program, Dial a Book Club, joining the intellectual stimulation of reading with …
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Feb 23 2017
By Steve Grund, Colorado Senior Lobby Today’s news about Medicare and Medicaid isn’t just for older adults. If you are young and vibrant, the chances that you will age are pretty good. Pay attention now, because you are inevitably… next. Most of us in Colorado are aware that by 2030, one in four of us …
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