Jul 21 2015
The 97th annual Weld County Fair is July 29th through August 2nd at Island Grove Regional Park, Greeley. There is no admission charge, no parking charge and all activities are free! Every day fairgoers enjoy free Wagon Rides around the park, face painters who stay busy with giggling children, the Young Guns Wild West Fun …
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Jul 09 2015
The Colorado Black Arts Festival celebrates its 29th annual event on July 10-12, 2015 at Denver’s City Park West. The CBAF is the fifth largest event of its kind in the United States and draws an audience of over 54,000. The theme for this year’s festival is “Rock Steady”. Over the years, the Colorado Black …
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Jun 30 2015
By Jamie Sarche, Feldman Mortuary You die suddenly. Even after a long illness, death always feels sudden. The first question the hospital, hospice, authority figure asks is, what funeral home? How do your loved ones choose? They have no time to think, so they turn to lists given by the hospital or hospice. The people …
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Jun 23 2015
By Todd Allen, Toast of Inverness Public speaking is high on many people’s list as a skill to develop to increase one’s chance for success and to help launch new career opportunities. Toastmasters is an international membership organization that provides a supportive learning experience where members develop communication and leadership skills, resulting in personal growth. …
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Jun 16 2015
Many older adults celebrate the retirement years with plane tickets and passports in hand. But booking a trip without taking a few safety precautions can turn a happy holiday into a horrible experience. Fortunately, these tried and true domestic travel tips can help you make the best of your vacation. • Driving Detours: Gas up …
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Jun 11 2015
By Shari Ortiz, MCSAP, Inc. Time is fast approaching for the 2015 Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant, which showcase contestants who have reached the “Age of Elegance” (age 60 and over), who still have that spark and sparkle, poise and personality, tenacity and talent to compete for the Colorado title. The Ms. Colorado Senior America …
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May 26 2015
Many folks of a certain age discover that they aren’t suited to the traditional retirement where you play cards all day. They have energy to spare and take advantage of the change in their employment status to create a new small business of their own. Sometimes it’s a chance to make a passion into something …
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May 19 2015
Englewood is celebrating the dedication of their Veterans Military Memorial on Sunday, May 24th 2015 at 2:00 pm. The ceremony is in the new Fischer Auditorium at Englewood High School at 3800 South Logan Street. Additional parking is on the North side of the school by the athletic field. This is a celebration for all …
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May 12 2015
Are you a western history fan looking for an active group of like-minded, fun-loving people? The Ghost Town Club of Colorado, based in Denver, has been committed to learning about and exploring all facets of western history for the past 57 years. This is accomplished by monthly programs on varied topics and member-led field trips …
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May 12 2015
The 2015 Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant is on June 27, at the Performing Arts Complex, Pinnacle Charter School, 1001 West 84th Ave., Denver. The Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant is a non-profit organization created to honor women with extraordinary talent and achievements who have reached the “Age of Elegance” (60 plus), and who would love to continue …
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Apr 30 2015
AARP Foundation SCSEP (Senior Community Service Employment Program) of Denver held their SENIOR EXPO 2015 at the Blair Caldwell Library on March 12th. It was a great success. The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is the nation’s oldest program to help low-income, unemployed individuals aged 55+ find work. AARP Foundation first matches eligible older …
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Apr 22 2015
Applications for contestants are now being accepted for the Ms. Colorado Senior America Pageant to be held on Saturday, June 27, at the Performing Arts Complex, Pinnacle Charter School, 1001 West 84th Avenue, Denver. “Sharon Nuanes has had a year of magical performances and activities with an unbridled spirit of volunteerism; and served her reign …
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