Every 40 seconds someone has a stroke and it stroke doesn’t kill, it may cause physical or mental disability. Call 9-1-1 if you think you or someone you’re with is having a stroke. It can happen to anyone at any time at any age. May is Stroke Month and the perfect time to learn to recognize the signs of stroke. In a stroke emergency, time lost is brain lost. To learn the signs of stroke and to find out about stroke prevention, treatment and recovery visit the American Heart Association at www.strokeassociation.org.
Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods, Inc., needs you for the 42nd Annual CHUN Capitol Hill People’s. The power behind the People’s Fair comes from our tremendous volunteers, like you! You could man the information booth, be a Fair Ambassador, help at the Wine Pavilion, play with the kids in the Family Area, or fulfill your dream to be a roadie for the Entertainment committee! If you are passionate about our environment be sure to sign up for the Green Squad and keep the People’s Fair an environmentally sustainable event. To ensure a successful event, The People’s Fair will need lots of volunteers! To sign up just fill out an online registration form on our website or call the CHUN office at 303.830.1651. For more information on the People’s Fair please visit www.chundenver.org.
Saturday, June 1 - 7:30am registration begins / 8:30am walk begins
Denver Performing Arts Complex, Downtown Denver
5k walk and 1 mile family fun walk.
To join a team or start your own, visit www.denverheartwalk.org or call 303-996-8731 today!
This 5K fun walk mobilizes the community to promote fun, fitness and to help save lives from heart disease and stroke, the No. 1 and No. 4 killers of all Americans. The Heart and Stroke Walk is free to all ages and conducted annually by local volunteers. Companies, organizations, groups, families and friends can form walk teams to raise funds and awareness to help fight heart disease and stroke through physical activity.
The festival before and after the walk is complete with: free food, giveaways, health screenings, fitness assessments, a kid’s activity area, music and entertainment. Make a commitment to change your life today.
June 2nd
Hobby Lobby Parking Lot
10901 South Parker Road, Parker
Free Admission, Free BBQ and Lots of Awesome Cars
Enter your antique, classic, hot rod or exotic car in the car show for just $10. All proceeds benefit the TSA (Technology Student Association) Club Scholarship fund for an Elizabeth High School Student. To register your car or for more information contact Reggie Kitchens at 303-946-8341 or TSAcarshow@yahoo.com.
The Colorado Liberty Bell Fundraiser
Saturday, June 8
El Jebel Shrine
Did you know that we have an exact replica of the Liberty Bell here in Colorado? The Colorado Liberty Bell was given to Colorado in 1950. Mount Rosa DAR chapter has taken on the project of historical preservation of the Bell. It is located across the street from the west side of the Capitol.We are having a fundraiser on June 8 at El Jebel Shrine to raise funds for the restoration. It will include a Silent Auction and "An Evening with the Legends" including Marilyn Monroe, Roy Orbison, Patsy Cline and Elvis Presley.
Help restore the Colorado Liberty Bell at this great event. You’ll enjoy a silent Auction and be entertained by Marilyn Monroe, Roy Orbison, Patsy Cline and Elvis Presley. Get your tickets by May 24th!
May 25 - September 2 History Colorado Center
See how America's wars have looked "on the ground"
This dramatic exhibition captures the essence of American soldiering over more than 150 years, since the very birth of photography. More than one hundred large-scale images show America at war—from the Civil War, Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, Korea and Vietnam to the Gulf War, Afghanistan and the streets of Baghdad. The exhibition captures the danger and frustration, the humor and beauty, the camaraderie, tragedy and victory that the American soldier has witnessed in their odyssey through history. Some exhibit imagery may not be appropriate for all audiences.
EDU Project The "E" Book
Just $10 buys the "E" Book offering hundreds in savings from brands such as Copper Mountain, King Soopers, Cold Stone Creamery, Subway and more. Use just a couple of coupons and you make your $10 back. In the process you help fund local schools and youth programs.Click herefor more information and to buy an "E" book.