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Earth, Wind and Fire to perform for Denver Health Foundation

Philip Bailey, lead singer of Earth, Wind & Fire will be getting back to his roots when the band performs at NightShine, Denver Health Foundation’s annual fundraising gala, on April 28, 2012 at the National Western Events Center.

Denver kidney donor to be first to run Leadville 100

Being a living kidney donor will not stop Denver chiropractor Jeff Stripling from running 100 miles.  In fact, it is what drives him forward.

Family Dance-off contestants could win $5,000 and a $30,000 donation to The Children's Hospital

What:               Valentine’s Day Dance: Preschoolers at Primrose School at Stapleton will enjoy a Valentine’s Day Dance, to promote dance as a fun, easy way for families to enjoy physical activity. Joined by local celebrities and professional athletes, the children have solicited pledges for each dance so that they can raise money for The Children’s Hospital of Denver. They will also do a dance performance for all the guests and count and calculate their heart rates.

Supporters “Love” Annual Hearts of All Ages Fundraiser

More than 1200 guests will be celebrating this year’s Valentine’s Day with their families by benefiting a nonprofit they believe strongly in, the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH).  Families will enjoy an evening of games, auctions, attractions and dinner while also giving back to their community hospital through the University of Colorado Hospital Foundation (UCHF).  Proceeds from the 2012 “Hearts of All Ages” event will go toward advancing the excellence of the University of Colorado Hospital’s Neurosurgery and Neurology Departments.  The program is nationally recognized for its collaborative environment, advanced practices and patient outcomes that surpass the national average.

Colorado business leaders serve lunch for the hungry

“Charity — in the true spirit of that grand old word. For charity literally translated from the original

means love, the love that understands, that does not merely share the wealth of the giver,

but in true sympathy and wisdom helps men to help themselves.”

~Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States

 

WHAT:           On Thursday, February 16th eight local business leaders join Brad Meuli, President of the Denver Rescue Mission to spend their afternoon feeding the homeless at the Lawrence Street Shelter. This unique annual event exemplifies the Denver business community’s continued support toward meeting the needs of the poor and needy.

Metro State gives awards to Denver Mayor, Tuskegee Airman and Little Rock Nine member

“Choosing to Make a Difference” Community Celebration

Monday, February 13, 2012

“I HEART My Purple Recycling Cart” Photo Contest deadline tomorrow

There is ONE DAY left for Denver residents to show how much they love to recycle by participating in the “I Heart My Purple Recycling Cart” photo contest. Denver residents are encouraged to submit creative photos showing their support for, and love of, recycling; however submissions must share a common theme: all photos must include the signature Denver “purple recycling cart.” The deadline is noon, on Valentine’s Day.