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Create-A-Pepper
Each September during National Childhood Cancer Awareness month, Chili’s® Grill & Bar kicks off a nationwide fundraiser for longtime charitable partner, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® in an effort to raise $50 million in 10 years to support the St. Jude mission of finding cures and saving children. Throughout the Create-A-Pepper to Fight Childhood Cancer campaign, guests at locations nationwide and in Puerto Rico can help support the lifesaving work of St. Jude through several in-restaurant, digital and interactive promotions. For additional information about the campaign, please visit www.createapepper.com.
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Saturday, September 4th
• Lifestyle Saturday:
--- 8-9am “Ask The Garden Pros with Jim and Keith”
--- 9am-Noon “The Restaurant Show”
--- Noon-1pm “Randy’s Auto Show”
--- Departure Time Travel Show
--- Saturday with Steve Edwards
--- 6-8pm “Radio Deluxe”
• Rapids vs Chivas USA at 7pm at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park
• Denver History Museum Discover Denver Early Morning Walking Tours 9-11am
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2010 Recycle Yourself Campus Challenge
Who will you be cheering for September 4th when CU rivals CSU in one of Denver’s most anticipated football games of the season? This year, students are helping the close to 2,000 people currently waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant in Colorado in the first 2010 Recycle Yourself Campus Challenge. CU and CSU are competing to register as many students, staff and alumni as possible to be organ, eye and tissue donors. There will be only one winner. One trophy. And ultimately one champion. Who will it be? Help your school win by logging onto www.DonateLifeColorado.org and registering your decision to be an organ, eye and tissue donor today. Make sure to indicate which school you are from.
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Sunday, September 5th
• Studio Specials:
--- 7-7:30am – Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 7:30am “Mormon Tabernacle Choir”
--- 8am Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 9am – noon “Favorites with Steve Edwards”
--- Noon-2pm “Big Band Jump”
--- 2-4pm Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 4-6pm “Sounds of Sinatra”
--- 6pm -6am – Studio 1430 Night Sounds
• Willie Nelson with Ryan Bingham at 7:30pm at Red Rocks
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Monday, September 6th
HAPPY LABOR DAY!
• Rockies vs. Cincinnati at 1:10 at Coors Field
• Free day at Denver Botanic Gardens for Denver Residents
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Tuesday, September 7th
• Rockies vs. Cincinnati at 6:40 at Coors Field
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Wednesday, September 8th
• Rockies vs. Cincinnati at 6:40 at Coors Field
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Thursday, September 9th
• Rockies vs. Cincinnati at 1:10 at Coors Field
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Friday, September 10th
• Rockies vs. Arizona at 7:10 at Coors Field
• Colorado Fall Home Show at Denver Convention Center
• The 39 Steps at 7:30pm at The Ricketson Theatre
• Brew at the Zoo at 7pm
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Saturday, September 11th
• Lifestyle Saturday:
--- 8-9am “Ask The Garden Pros with Jim and Keith”
--- 9am-Noon “The Restaurant Show”
--- Noon-1pm “Randy’s Auto Show”
--- Departure Time Travel Show
--- Saturday with Steve Edwards
--- 6-8pm “Radio Deluxe”
• 2nd Annual Studio 1430 Veterans Fair from 10am - 1pm at Aurora Center for Active Adults
• 11-3pm Paws & Claws Runway Rescue Show at Aspen Grove Lifestyle Center
• Rockies vs. Arizona at 6:10 at Coors Field
• Denver History Museum Discover Denver Early Morning Walking Tours 9-11am
• Colorado Fall Home Show at Denver Convention Center
• The 39 Steps at 1:30 and 7:30pm at The Ricketson Theatre
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Sunday, September 12th
• Studio Specials:
--- 7-7:30am – Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 7:30am “Mormon Tabernacle Choir”
--- 8am Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 9am – noon “Favorites with Steve Edwards”
--- Noon-2pm “Big Band Jump”
--- 2-4pm Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 4-6pm “Sounds of Sinatra”
--- 6pm -6am – Studio 1430 Night Sounds
• Rockies vs. Arizona at 1:10 at Coors Field
• Colorado Fall Home Show at Denver Convention Center
• Celtic Woman at 7:30pm at Red Rocks
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All American Glass, Pottery, & More Show and Sale
September 11th (10AM-5PM) and 12th (10AM-4PM), 2010
Douglas County Events Center, 500 Fairgrounds Road, Castle Rock, CO 80104 - (720) 733-6900
Centrally located between Denver and Colorado Springs, one mile east of Interstate 25, exit 181 in beautiful Castle Rock, Colorado.
Admission is $4.00
More show info is at www.ppdgc.com
There will be 34 of the very best antique dealers from many states, Large Imperial Glass Company display, hourly door prize gift certificate drawings, huge antique reference library available for research at the show, glass identification help available!
Sponsored by The Pikes Peak Depression Glass Club. The Pikes Peak Depression Glass Club is incorporated as a non-profit organization in Colorado and also with the IRS. Profits from the show are donated to Colorado charities. This is the 24th annual show for this organization.
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Monday, September 13th
• Rockies vs. San Diego at 6:40 at Coors Field
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at the Ricketston Theatre
• Free day at Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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Tuesday, September 14th
• Rockies vs. San Diego at 6:40 at Coors Field
• The Second City at 8pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at The Ricketson Theatre
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Wednesday, September 15th
• Rockies vs. San Diego at 1:10 at Coors Field
• The Second City at 8pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at The Ricketson Theatre
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Thursday, September 16th
• The Second City at 8pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
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Friday, September 17th
• Colorado Fossil Expo at the Denver Merchandise Mart
• Motowns Legend Revue: Songs/Stories of Detroit City: Ron Ivory and the Four Tones at Lannies at 8:00pm
• The Second City at 8pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• The House of the Spirits at 7:30pm at The Space Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 7:30pm at The Ricketson Theatre
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Saturday, September 18th
• Lifestyle Saturday:
--- 8-9am “Ask The Garden Pros with Jim and Keith”
--- 9am-Noon “The Restaurant Show”
--- Noon-1pm “Randy’s Auto Show”
--- Departure Time Travel Show
--- Saturday with Steve Edwards
--- 6-8pm “Radio Deluxe”
• Rapids v. Revolution at Dicks Sporting Goods Park at 7pm
• Denver History Museum Discover Denver Early Morning Walking Tours 9-11am
• Colorado Fossil Expo at the Denver Merchandise Mart
• The Second City at 3 and 8pm at Garner Galleria Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 1:30 and 7:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
• The House of the Spirits at 1:30 and 7:30pm at The Space Theatre
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Sunday, September 19th
• Studio Specials:
--- 7-7:30am – Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 7:30am “Mormon Tabernacle Choir”
--- 8am Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 9am – noon “Favorites with Steve Edwards”
--- Noon-2pm “Big Band Jump”
--- 2-4pm Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 4-6pm “Sounds of Sinatra”
--- 6pm -6am – Studio 1430 Night Sounds
• 2:05 pm Broncos vs. Seahawks
• Colorado Fossil Expo at the Denver Merchandise Mart
• The Second City at 3 and 7:30pm at Garner Galleria Theatre
• Free day at Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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30th Anniversary Party
 Wheat Ridge Senior/ Community Center
P: 303.205.7500
Cost: $100
Celebrate our 30th Anniversary during National Active Aging week and see the unveiling of our new outdoor marquee sign designed with our new name.
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Monday, September 20th
• The House of the Spirits at 6:30pm at the Space Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
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Tuesday, September 21st
• The Second City at 8pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• The House of the Spirits at 6:30pm at the Space Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
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Wednesday, September 22nd
• The House of the Spirits at 6:30pm at the Space Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
• Tap Dogs at 8pm at The Buell Theatre
• The Second City at 8pm at Garner Galleria Theatre
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Thursday, September 23rd
• The Second City at 8pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• The House of the Spirits at 6:30pm at The Space Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
• Tap Dogs at 8pm at the Buell Theatre
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Senior Health Check Day
Wheat Ridge Senior/ Community Center
Free to seniors. Involves health screening of all types. Sponsors are encouraged to provide a screening or fund a screening. Check with Karen on screening needs.
P: 303.205.7500
Cost: $150
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Friday, September 24th
• The Second City at 8pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• The House of the Spirits at 7:30pm at The Space Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 7:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
• Tap Dogs at 8pm at the Buell Theatre
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Saturday, September 25th
• Lifestyle Saturday:
--- 8-9am “Ask The Garden Pros with Jim and Keith”
--- 9am-Noon “The Restaurant Show”
--- Noon-1pm “Randy’s Auto Show”
--- Departure Time Travel Show
--- Saturday with Steve Edwards
--- 6-8pm “Radio Deluxe”
• Denver History Museum Discover Denver Early Morning Walking Tours 9-11am
• The Second City at 3 and 8pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 1:30 and 7:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
• The House of the Spirits at 1:30 and 7:30pm at the Space Theatre
• Tap Dogs at 2 and 8pm at the Buell Theatre
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1st Annual Integrative Health Fair
September 25th, 9am-3pm
Located at Integrative Health Wellness Center
(303) 577-9977 or IntegrativeHealthInc@yahoo.com for more information.
Admission is free
At the fair we will be offering:
1. Free acupuncture treatments
2. Free Oral Cancer Screenings
3. Free Chair Massages
4. Blood Screening (costing $15-$35 depending on the test)
5. Free raffle
6. Gift Bags will be handed out to each guest
7. Education seminars on different approaches to health and wellness will be scheduled throughout the day
8. Free food will be provided by local health food restaurants
9. Jamba Juice will be selling $3 smoothies
Fitness Together will be sharing the the benefits of physical health, AmFirst Bank will be present to talk about financial wellness and many more corporations will be present.
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Sunday, September 26th
• Studio Specials:
--- 7-7:30am – Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 7:30am “Mormon Tabernacle Choir”
--- 8am Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 9am – noon “Favorites with Steve Edwards”
--- Noon-2pm “Big Band Jump”
--- 2-4pm Studio 1430 Timeless Music
--- 4-6pm “Sounds of Sinatra”
--- 6pm -6am – Studio 1430 Night Sounds
• 2:15 pm Broncos vs. Colts
• Free Day at Denver Botanic Gardens
• The Second City at 3 and 7:30pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• Tap Dogs at 2pm at The Buell Theatre
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Monday, September 27th
• Rockies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at 6:40 at Coors Field
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
• The House of the Spirits at 6:30pm at the Space Theatre
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Tuesday, September 28th
• Rockies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at 6:40 at Coors Field
• The Second City at 8pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• The House of the Spirits at 6:30pm at the Space Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
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Wednesday, September 29th
• Rockies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at 1:10 at Coors Field
• Rapids vs. Union at Dicks Sporting Goods Park at 7:30 pm
• The Second City at 8pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• The House of the Spirits at 6:30pm at the Space Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
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Thursday, September 30th
• The Second City at 8pm at the Garner Galleria Theatre
• The House of the Spirits at 6:30pm at the Space Theatre
• The 39 Steps at 6:30pm at the Ricketson Theatre
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Conductorcise
Wheat Ridge Senior/ Community Center
A unique fitness program fusing learning about a musical piece and then the audience “conducts” the piece wit h baton movements. For information on Conductorcise go to their website at www.conductorcise.com. Colorado Acute.
P: 303.205.7500
Cost: $75
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Heart of Egyot
Wheat Ridge Senior/ Community Center
See and hear about the daily life in Egypt and how it ties into ancient history of Egypt. We have a trip to see the King Tut exhibit.
P: 303.205.7500
Cost: $50
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Fall Harvest Dinner
Wheat Ridge Senior/ Community Center
Turkey dinner with all the trimming plus entertaining.
P: 303.205.7500
Cost: $100
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The Smaldone Family
Wheat Ridge Senior? Community Center
Denver Post columnist, Dick Kreck, will present his newest book Samaldone: The untold Story of an American Crime Family along with a soup and dessert lunch.
P: 303.205.7500
Cost: $100
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Ghost Hunters
Wheat Ridge Senior/ Community Center
Paranormal investigators fro the Rocky Mt. Paranormal Research Society will present their finding on local buildings and homes. Includes photos and spooky tales. To be held at the Richards-Hart Estate (28th and Benton)
P: 303.205.7500
Cost: $50
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Haunted Halloween Lunch
Wheat Ridge Senior/ Community Center
Lunch at the Richards- Hart Estate (28th and Benton) with presenter on spine tingling tales.
P: 303.205.7500
Cost: $75
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Prelude Lake
Wheat Ridge Senior/ Community Center
A spectacular 3-D production using two projectors & stereo to see the Aurora Borealis using polarized 3-D glasses.
P: 303.205.7500
Cost: $100
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Holiday Lunch
Wheat Ridge Senior/ Community Center
A tasty lunch plus entertainment by the HeartStrings as they perform a comeic version of the "Christmas Carol".
P: 303.205.7500
Cost: $75
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Turn your Old Racquets into New Dreams!
Do you have gently used tennis equipment that is looking for a new home? Consider a donation to Racquets For All, a non-profit organization on a mission to provide the game of tennis to all people regardless of economic status. Donated items are collected, refurbished, and distributed to schools, individuals, organizations throughout Denver who may not have the means to access such equipment.
Is your tennis equipment happy where it is- but you would still like to help out? Racquets for All also accepts donations of cash, storage space, and most importantly- TIME! Racquets for All is 100% volunteer driven program, and without the assistance of these instructors, facilitators, distributors, and coordinators Racquets for All couldn’t exist!
For more information contact Racquets for All via the Colorado Youth Tennis Foundation at 303.695.4116 or online at www.COLORADOTENNIS.com!
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Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award
Do You Know an Outstanding Volunteer?
Volunteers are the heart of our community and are a precious resource to nonprofit organizations. The vital work of volunteers throughout the Denver metropolitan community is recognized through the Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award. The award, presented each month January - November, honors men and women who make unique contributions to the community. The recipient receives a $2,000 cash award to designate to a non-profit agency of their choice.
Mr. Yasui was a community leader dedicated to improving the quality of life for all people. Educated as an attorney, Minoru Yasui served as the Executive Director of the Denver Commission on Community Relations for 16 years and was a champion of civil rights. Mr. Yasui died in 1986.
Any person of any age who lives in the seven county Metro Denver area is eligible. Nomination forms are reviewed by a select committee of Denver metropolitan area citizens who represent a cross section of backgrounds, interests and occupations. Nominations are accepted on an ongoing basis. To nominate a volunteer send a completed nomination form, available on www.minoruyasui.org, required nominating & seconding letters, and 501(c)(3) IRS Documentation to:
Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award
c/o The Denver Foundation
55 Madison Street, 8th Floor
Denver, Colorado 80206-5423
Read about some of the monthly winners of the Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award:
Don Eafanti - August 2010
Kimiko Side - July 2010
Bill Porter - June 2010
Dave Licko - May 2010
Rebel Rodriguez - April 2010
Art Castro - March 2010
Wayne Karshner - Feb 2010
Mike Shibata - Jan 2010
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