Colorado Tennis Hall of Fame, 2013 Awards & Inductees

Jan 24

Tennis, anyone? The 14th annual Colorado Tennis Hall of Fame Gala was held on Friday, January 24, 2014. The four inductees: Nicole Leimbach, Rita Price, Gil Roberts and John Whistler were welcomed into the Colorado Tennis Hall of Fame and USTA Colorado, where each was…

Sheraton Hosts Party for a Purpose

Dec 31

Happy New Year! The Sheraton Downtown Denver hosted partygoers on New Year’s Eve wanting to usher in 2014 in style, while at the same time provide proceeds to a good cause. Guests arrived ready to party and quickly donned hats…

37th Annual Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award

Jan 1

The Spirit of Volunteerism in Denver The mission of the Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award (minyasui.org) is to encourage volunteerism by celebrating the voluntary achievements of individuals whose efforts may not otherwise be recognized. Each month of the year (except…

Dolls for Daughters brings Christmas to thousands

Dec 7

In 2007, Jessica Bachus started Dolls for Daughters, after her daughter Kenzi was stillborn. She created an annual holiday, Toy Drive for Colorado, for children who would not otherwise have toys during the holidays. Today, Dolls for Daughters and Toys…

Fun at the Law Office: Bachus & Schanker, LLC host Joy of Giving

Dec 6

Who knew going to a law office could be so much fun? Even bone-chilling cold couldn’t stop people from getting to Bachus & Schanker, LLC to celebrate the Joy of Giving. The surprise transformation of the space and the warmth…

Archway Housing celebrates the holidays

Dec 4

Archway Housing Celebrates Holidays with Annie Archway Housing & Services (formerly Rocky Mountain HDC) drew a large crowd for a fundraiser featuring a production of the musical “Annie” at the Littleton Town Hall Arts Center, December 4. Despite record-setting bitter…

Jewish Family Services Reel Hope fundraiser

Dec 2

The Jewish Family Service of Colorado (JFS) honored Norman Brownstein, Rabbi Steven and Senator Joyce Foster at its 18th annual benefit film screening, Reel Hope fundraiser. Reel Hope supports all programs of JFS, including mental health counseling, senior and adult in-home care,…

ArtReach 40th Anniversary Kickoff party

Dec 2

      For most people the week after Thanksgiving carries a lingering, I’m over-the-turkey state of mind. It’s easy to think about what should be done. The waiting-to-be-organized-ambitious thoughts of Christmas are swirling through our heads and we’re thinking…

ADMHN Scores with Bronco Watch Party

Dec 1

You can plan a football game-watching party and provide great food at a fun venue, but naturally you want the home team to win. On Sunday, Dec. 1, the Denver Broncos delivered for Arapahoe/Douglas Mental Health Network’s Tackling Stigma: Denver…

Glitzy ’70s Heart of Hearts Gala

Nov 21

Glitz and glamour and gambling for breast cancer – can you dig it? The silly ’70s filtered through the Heart of Hearts Gala Thursday night. No problem, by now those bad prints, paisleys, white sports coats, ruffles and furs are…

Spreading Wings Gala Looks to the Stars

Nov 16

Laser lights lit up the night sky in the Lowry neighborhood Saturday, November 16 as part of the  Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum annual event. This year’s program, titled “Creatures of the Cosmos,” honored astronaut Ed “Buzz”…

Mile High United Way Tocqueville Society Winter Night Out

Nov 16

Mile High United Way held the Tocqueville Society Winter Night Out at the Space Gallery in Denver on Saturday, November 16th.  The Tocqueville Winter Night Out is an annual appreciation event for Mile High United Way’s nearly 400 Tocqueville Society…