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2nd Annual Queen’s Tea

The Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant is hosting their 2nd Annual “Queen’s Tea” on September 10, 2017 from 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. The event is at Piney Creek Club House, 5800 S. Joplin Way in Centennial. Yes this is Grandparents Day, so bring your Grandmother and enjoy an afternoon of tea and entertainment. The Cameo Ladies …

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Consortium for Older Adult Wellness

On July 20, at the Lakewood Cultural Center we celebrated COAW (Consortium for Older Adult Wellness) an “Evening with Roger Landry, M. D. Author of “Live Long, Die Short”. COAW is a national leader in engaging and inspiring adults, communities and health systems in realizing their potential in prevention, wellness and self-management. COAW collaborates with health …

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Meal Pack Challenge

Pictured below, Lisa Marsh Ryerson President of AARP Foundation and Team helped the volunteers with lively dancing at the 2017 “Summer of Service to Seniors: Meal Pack Challenge” Provides Seniors with over 500,000 meals packed! The meals are donated to the Food Bank Of The Rockies and the Denver Indian Center. Extra special thanks go …

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“1964” The Tribute: BEATLES Anniversary Concert

“The Beatles we remember were magical…1964 creates the magic!” Dick Clark It was in August of 1964 when the British invasion first came to Colorado with the group that started it all…the Beatles. If you love the Beatles, you won’t want to miss the most unique, fun and affordable concert event of this summer at …

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2017 SilverSneakers® Instructor Of The Year Award

Denver fitness instructor, Terecita (Ti) Blair has been selected as the national winner for the inaugural SilverSneakers® Instructor of the Year award for her commitment to motivating and improving the lives of members through fitness. To recognize this accomplishment, on July 11, Blair was honored and given an award by SilverSneakers executives, with her fitness …

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New Radio Communications Tower In Highlands Ranch

Douglas County is finally seeing the fruits of a 10-year effort to improve public safety in Douglas County. The rising of a unique radio communication tower took shape in the Highlands Ranch Central Park development, to improve public safety radio coverage locally by 325%. The Central Park Tower is a 150- foot tall, three-point structure, …

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Colorado Collectibles at Forney Transportation Museum

Colorado Collectibles 2017 Forney Transportation Museum | Sunday, August 13 | 10am – 3pm Do you have a mysterious antique lying around the house that you think might be worth a fortune? Every season on Colorado Collectibles, put on by Colorado Public Television-Channel 12, we look at the treasures local viewers have lying around in …

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Evergreen Jazz Festival a Rocky Mountain High Note

Evergreen is about 1400 miles from New Orleans. But July 28- 30, the scenic mountain community becomes “Bourbon Street with Altitude” as it hosts the 16th annual Evergreen Jazz Festival. Nationally known for its combination of top bands, intimate venues, and appealing mountain setting, the Festival presents over 80 hours of live traditional jazz ranging …

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2017 Aurora Senior Forum

Aurora Health Access (AHA) held the Senior Forum at the Summit Conference and Event Center on June 20th. The event was a great success as there was a packed house of attendees, volunteers, and exhibitors who shared their time and information the people had come to hear. They were able to get many questions answered …

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Jefferson County Senior Heroes 2017

Jefferson County 2017 Senior Heroes ceremony was a great success! They celebrated the efforts of area seniors who volunteer to make their communities a better place to live. The event was held in May, at Mountain Vista Senior Living Community. Seniors recognized this year: • Norma Brown, age 93, 16 hours a month for 9 …

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Salute To Seniors, Creative Aging

Salute To Seniors, Creative Aging Saturday, June 24, 2017 • 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Colorado Convention Center • Mile High Ballroom 700 14th St. Denver, CO 80202 Free Admission, Free Parking at the Pepsi Center Reservations Suggested: www.senioranswers.org or 1-855-880-4777 Entertainment Schedule 9:00 a.m. Doors Open 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Resource Fair Wellness …

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The Music Of ABBA

Arrival From Sweden, June 15, Red Rocks The Swedish pop group ABBA is a worldwide sensation which continues to lure millions of young and old fans to their infectious feel-good songs through films (Muriel’s Wedding, Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert) and the Broadway musical and film hit Mamma Mia! Well, here is your …

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