When Denver’s VFW Post 1 members proudly display the “we’re number 1” gesture, it’s legit. The group annually marks its 1899 VFW “First Post” founding with a special gathering–the December date adds some extra holiday sparkle with a family feeling….

This year’s Colorado Hall of Fame Gala 2022 was held at The Cable Center and hosted by tennis radio host Andy Zodin and past Denver morning news anchor, Christine Chang Gillette. Among the USTA Colorado’s award winners were 14 recipients…

Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocate Eric Dane said it all when he told the crowd of 1,400 “as we get older we like to seek out warm places. And there isn’t a place more welcoming and warm than this room.” Such…

In one 8-hour grand opening, Modern Christmas Trees managed to encompass just about every element of the holidays: family, friends, joy, celebration, giving back to the community. And it all took place in a festive and welcoming atmosphere. For years,…

What is Coloween and how it did get started? The story behind Coloween dates back to 2008 at the Curtis Hotel, where a local promoter collaborative began throwing yearly events primarily at hotel ballroom venues ranging from the Marriott and Hyatt…

When you hold an event that includes the agencies, nonprofits and elected officials that support first responders, there’s positive energy everywhere. There’s also a savvy “I get you” vibe. And with all the uniformed heroes in attendance, there’s a roomful…

Who runs the world? Outstanding women do and we spent Saturday evening honoring seven outstanding women during the Annual 2022 Celebrating Women fundraising event hosted by Friends of a Woman’s Place (FAWP). A Women’s Place is the only domestic violence…

Where there’s a will, there’s a way. For traumatized teens, it’s Third Way Center. You have to admire an organization that exists to help kids overcome enormous obstacles to thrive and become good citizens. Want proof it works? Program residents…

If you’re part of the military community you already get it. If not, what you learn will make an impact. Star-Spangled Gala is a grassroots fundraiser that feels like a cherished reunion. Family-friendly, both kids and adults get a kick…

There’s nothing more special than the gift of life. Such is the concept that drives the American Transplant Foundation and to celebrate this mission, more than 300 supporters gathered at the DaVita Sky Lounge on Friday night to partake in…

A beautiful day for an annual event at the Denver Botanic Gardens for the “Gala at the Gardens,” the annual signature fundraiser benefiting the Saint Francis Center (SFC). The non-profit provides a refuge for men and women who are homeless…

Amid the congenial atmosphere and live-auction fun at the 10th annual Wings of Hope “Evening of Hope,” there were some serious facts about pancreatic cancer. There was also also a “wow” true story from SR-71 Blackbird pilot Brian Shul. But…