Category: Denver Metro Latest News

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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The World’s Greatest Pink Floyd Show

Brit Floyd: Immersion World Tour 2017, June 8 @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre The hotly anticipated rock event of the year returns, as Brit Floyd brings the music of Pink Floyd to life once again with its lavish new stage show. The spectacle of a Pink Floyd concert experience is truly recaptured in high-definition sound and …

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Create A Boundary

Caring for an elderly family member is a daunting task, no matter what level of care is needed. Currently, there are over 65 million non-paid family caregivers in the US. With the aging of the Boomers, that number is growing. Collectively caregivers give over $420 billion in free care annually. The emotional and physical toll …

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Windsor Gardens Senior Connection

The Senior Connection Show, for active seniors… and anyone planning to become one… is on June 6. This is our sixth year at the Windsor Gardens location. What would you rather be doing on a Tuesday? It’s an open house between 9:00 am and 1:00 pm but come early to enjoy all the vendors, prizes, …

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John Zabawa appointed to Strategic Action Planning Group on Aging

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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Veterans Memorial Day Tributes

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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Senior Day At The Capitol Was a Great Success!

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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