Back to the Future for Young Musicians Changing Lives Through Music Yes, it is 2015 in Denver, not New York City in the 1930’s. This night there were no sightings of the glamorous Joan Crawford or Rosalind Russell. Definitely no…

Bang, they’re off! It was a shotgun start at 7:30 a.m. then, 30 degrees warmer and the first foursome arrived at the Highlands Ranch Golf Club dining room. One after another the golfers pulled up in their carts laughing and…

When emcee Kim Christiansen asked how many of the 800 attendees at this year’s Memories in the Making Art Auction were new to the event, at least half raised their hand. Admittedly, there was a curiosity factor that helped sell…

Was the 2015 Strokes of KINDness Benefit Golf Tournament a success? In the Bear Dance Golf Club parking lot at the end of the day, someone was overheard saying, “Did you have fun?” and the reply was: “Yeah! And I’ll…

Pueblo Community College President Dr. Patty Erjavec summed it up very well when she said “today’s weather is alot like our students–we start out with some adversity but eventually we are brightly shining in the end.” What could have been a…

A brief and fast-moving thunderstorm in downtown Denver did not hinder some 150 guests from attending the June 11th Mental Health America Colorado‘s annual 2nd Annual “Improving Lives, Transforming Minds” (ILTM) event honoring organizations and individual mental health advocates. Held…

The Pikes Peak United Way in Colorado Springs held its Community Celebration Luncheon June 4 at the Broadmoor Hotel International Center to honor its supporters. More than 650 attended the event to listen to keynote speaker Rich Harwood, president and…

Golfers don’t use umbrellas. Oh, what a beautiful day. Typical of our fickle-weathered state, it started out glorious. Every golfer I passed commented on the gorgeous weather and how much fun they were having. The shot-gun kick-off game had everyone…

SR-71 “Blackbird” pilot Brian Shul and navigator Walter Watson took guests of the 4th annual Wings of Hope benefit on a riveting ride. The duo detailed their covert spy plane missions and shared about the unbelievable individual journey each one…

It’s 5:30 a.m. on tournament day when Stout Street Foundation organizers arrive at the golf course. Rainy and dark and cold…oh, my! Would golfers show? You betcha. The sellout crowd at this year’s 9th annual Stout Street Foundation Benefit Golf…

Each year, Jewish Family Service brings extraordinary speakers to Denver to exemplify their mission to help those in need. This year carried on the tradition as the legendary Magic Johnson took the stage at the Hyatt Regency Denver to talk…

Overcoming disabilities and life’s challenges was the theme of Bayaud Enterprises’ 23rd Annual MacDonald Family Tribute Luncheon held Wed, May 6 at the Sheraton Downtown with a packed ballroom of more than 325 guests. The keynote speaker was Olympic gold…