Category: Denver Metro Latest News

AARP Volunteer Awards

The Colorado AARP Bi-annual meeting and award ceremony was held at the Arvada Center for Performing Arts on Friday, October 2, with over 100 hundred volunteers and community agencies gathered to celebrate the success of outstanding individuals and organizations. Volunteers from AARP Tax-Aide, Driver Safety, Senior Community Employment service and Life Reimagined were celebrated! The …

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How Did I Get Here?

My name is Eric Roberts, I am privileged to be the owner and director of the Griswold Home Care serving Denver communities. I have lived in the this area for most of my life, raised in the Cole neighborhood and settling in Arvada after college, where I currently make my home with my wife, Laura …

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A3: Helping Seniors Adjust and Adapt to Vision Loss To Achieve Maximum Independence

Many of you know us as the American Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired of Colorado or ACBCO and we have been providing services to individual who are visually impaired or blind for many years now. After an extensive process ACBCO has launched its new brand A3 which represents the work we do to …

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Colorado Respite Care

Colorado Respite Care Program is the recipient of the 2015 Colorado Collaboration Award, a $50,000 prize from a group of foundations and corporate funders to an outstanding nonprofit collaboration. Colorado Respite Care Program is a statewide collaboration that consists of hundreds of agencies working together and represents Colorado’s 843,000 family caregivers caring for youth and …

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3 Tips for a Good Morning Routine

Starting the day can be a challenge. Consider these tips for a simple morning routine that helps shed the drowse and find the vigor for a new day. • Stretch to Success: According to the Mayo Clinic, stretching can help improve flexibility, boost blood flow and increase the range of motion. Focus on your thighs, …

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Ms. Colorado Senior America Competes in National Pageant

By Shari Ortiz, MCSA Pageant, sharimcsap@q.com Buddi Boryla, Ms. Colorado Senior America 2015, competes in the Ms. Senior America Pageant on October 16 & 17. Ms. Boryla captivated the judges and audience at the June 2015 Colorado Pageant with her vivacious personality, down-home sparkle, and knock-out talent of singing Little Big Town’s hit, Buddi Boryla …

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Tribute to Black Women Award Luncheon

Colorado Black Women for Political Action (CBWPA) announces its 2015 “Tribute to Black Women” award recipients are honored at CBWPA’s 36th Annual Award Luncheon on October 10, 2015, at the Renaissance Hotel, 3801 Quebec Street. The event starts at 12 noon; doors open at 11:15 am. 7 outstanding African-American women are recognized for excellence. The …

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Wish of a Lifetime

Everyone has a dream, something they wish they could do for the first time, one more time, or perhaps the last time. Wish of a Lifetime is a non-profit organization that fulfills these dreams for our oldest generations. From taking veterans to see the memorials in their name to providing the opportunity for a 100-year-old …

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Climb the Stairway to Heaven with GET THE LED OUT: The American Led Zeppelin

It’s time to wake up and rock the house with GET THE LED OUT – The American Led Zeppelin. Relive the passion and fury of the timeless rock anthems and intimate melodies that spans the mythic career of rock ‘n’ roll royalty that is Led Zeppelin. The Get The Led Out phenomenon, embraced by critics …

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Honoring World War II Veterans At Aurora’s Veterans Salute

By Diane Henderson, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army Nurse Corps, Retired The 10th Mountain Division was a highly specialized Army Division that fought in Italy during World War II. The Division started out as an experiment to train skiers and climbers to fight in the most difficult, mountainous terrain in Europe. This division of light infantry men on skis is one of …

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Warbirds Over The Rockies

Warbirds Over The Rockies is a fun, educational, family oriented ‘end of summer’ event. Entry is $10 with children under 13 Free. There is a noon airshow all 3 days that begins with showing of Full-Size aircraft piloted by local air show pilots. Immediately following the full size fly-overs, the remote controlled model Air pilots …

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Welcome To My Patio

By Jan McKay, “First Impressions Decorating” 303-627-1181 When I first moved into my Aurora townhouse, I was heart-broken because there was no place to plant flowers. I had moved from Greeley, Colorado on acreage with room for flowers and a garden. I decided to have three window boxes made for my new patio. A longtime …

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