May 2011 Blog Posts (12)

“Living with Schizophrenia: A Call for Hope and Recovery” is a half-hour documentary film that tells the story of three people who are living meaningful lives with schizophrenia, a chronic and potentially disabling brain disorder.  Visit  http://www.hopeandrecoveryfilm.com/videos/trailer.swf to view the documentary trailer.  The film sets out to increase understanding and to reduce the fear and stigma often associated…

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International au pairs support American military families

Celebrating Military Appreciation Month

 

 

Erie, Colorado May 2, 2011 -- The tradition of honoring our military on Memorial Day is a great example of American culture for au pairs who are experiencing life in the U.S. for the first time. These young people from overseas will attend parades, wave flags, listen to tributes and…

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Nearly 10 percent of 9^th to 12^th grade students in Colorado have gone without eating for 24 hours or more; 4.7 percent have taken diet pills, powders or liquids; and 3.6 percent have vomited or taken laxatives – all to lose weight or to keep from gaining weight – according to 2009 data from the Centers for Disease Control. Eating Recovery Center (…

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Training is a science. Slowly but surely we are starting to understand how the human body works and even though we believe we grasp the functions and processes that take place in our bodies, we have only scratched the surface.

Thankfully for anyone active in the field of sports, there is an extensive knowledge about how the body reacts to training, what and when it does certain actions and how we can improve how we train. After all, for most of us it’s not about training harder but it’s… Continue

The World’s Most Refreshing Beer continues to out-cold itself, as Coors Light packaging now features a new design that tells you when your beer reaches the “peak of refreshment.” As part of its upcoming Super Cold Summer, the brand is debuting the latest in cold-activated technology: New Coors Light Two-Stage Activation bottles and cans, which make it easy to see when your Coors Light goes from cold … to Super Cold.

 

Studies indicate that more than 70 percent of…

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“Living with Schizophrenia: A Call for Hope and Recovery” is a half-hour documentary film that tells the story of three people who are living meaningful lives with schizophrenia, a chronic and potentially disabling brain disorder.  Visit  http://www.hopeandrecoveryfilm.com/videos/trailer.swf to view the documentary trailer.  The film sets out to increase understanding and to reduce the fear and stigma often associated…

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Back by popular demand, Ballet Nouveau Colorado will reunite with Paper Bird to present a special encore performance of Carry On - a full-length, contemporary dance, live music and multimedia production, which premiered in February 2011 receiving critical acclaim and six sold out performances. With choreography and films by BNC's artistic director, Garrett Ammon, and featuring live, original music of Paper Bird, this production exemplifies BNC's commitment to collaborating across multiple art… Continue

Our networking events are the talk of the town!

Members and their families are invited to BE OUR GUEST at our Annual Membership Appreciation Picnic!  This is a FREE event to thank all of our Broomfield Chamber Members!

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The new Temple Grandin School (TGS) will hold its Open House and invites family and community members to come and learn about our program for strengths-based, real world learning on Thursday morning, May 12 @ 8:00 a.m. at the Bridge School auditorium at 6717 S. Boulder Rd, Boulder, CO.  A link to Google maps is included below.

David Hazen and Jen Wilger, Co-founders of Temple Grandin School, will take you through a “day in the life” of a TGS student and an…

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Why, I, Darcie Mae, write fun and educational stories for children:

The message I am trying to send is clearly stated in my quote: "Words can change a life. Make a good change. Read a child a book."

On 9/11, when the towers went down, I was living in the woods in a log cabin and did not know what was going on in the world until…

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Keep your kids moving this summer!



Join us July 18 - 22, 10:30am - 3:45pm, ages 6-12 - non-members welcomed!



Camp is a great time to get to know fellow classmates while participating in Tae Kwon Do skill building, games and movies!



Cost is $150 per child; family discounts available.  Tuition is due upon registration and includes a 25% non-refundable fee.  Please call 720-566-0677 to register, or email traditionalarts@comcast.net.

 

Please visit…

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