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Flatirons Rotary awards Spark Plug award to Greenhouse Scholars

Besides being a social highlight of January, Flatirons Rotary Club Charter Night is the club’s chance to honor someone whose vision has “sparked” something of value in our community. This year’s recipient is Pete Burridge, whose company Greenhouse Partners has developed Greenhouse Scholars. Pete started Greenhouse Scholars in order to create a scholarship program that makes a broad social impact by helping students to become community leaders. He… Continue

Added by Bill Hendrick on February 10, 2009 at 3:26pm — No Comments

Volunteer Victim Advocates needed

VOLUNTEER VICTIM ADVOCATES NEEDED

FOR THE BOULDER COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

Posted by Laurie Bullock Tuesday, February 10, 2009



The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office is seeking volunteers to serve as Victim Advocates. Advocates work with Boulder County law enforcement to provide assistance to victims of crime, accidents, trauma, and critical events. Working as a victim advocate offers the opportunity to touch the lives of others. Victim advocacy provides an… Continue

Added by Laurie Bullock on February 10, 2009 at 11:19am — No Comments

Heidi Flammang Tapped for Advisory Board of the Leeds School of Business

Camp Bow Wow today announced that its Founder and CEO Heidi Flammang has joined the advisory board of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado at Boulder. The Board is an all-volunteer group dedicated to helping the school in its commitment to providing a quality education, creating and disseminating knowledge and supporting the economic drivers of the region, state and nation.



“We are very pleased that Heidi has agreed to join The Board. As an alumna, she brings… Continue

Added by Erik Keith on February 10, 2009 at 10:05am — No Comments

Danse Etoile Ballet presents The Triplettes of Belville and 3 world- premiere pieces with live music March 6, 7 and 8 at The Dairy Center for the Arts

Dancers Rebekah Arth, Rebecca Walker and Kammie Deuschle and musicians and composers John Heins and Dechen Hawk join the lively Danse Etoile Ballet company for a performance of live music and dance with something for everyone.



The show will open with the classical Pas des Odalisques from Le Corsaire ballet, Two solos from The Flames of Paris, followed by 3 world-premiere contemporary pieces The Black Eagle set on music by French singer Barbara, La Valse d’Amelie and A Place to be… Continue

Added by Danse Etoile Ballet on February 9, 2009 at 12:05pm — 1 Comment

Nite at the Rec this Friday

Hello all,

Make sure you come to Nites this week, we will have a special grade specific nite with 3-5th graders only. The theme is Backwards Clothes Nite, so come looking crazy!

See you at 7pm.

Added by Nite at the Rec on February 5, 2009 at 2:41pm — No Comments

New Blog on Colorado Real Estate

There's a new blog for those interested in Colorado real estate and homes, entitled HighRGround. HighRGround covers the gambit of home and real estate-related topic for those living in Colorado, or for those relocating. Sellers will find useful information as well from our regularly-updated and engaging posts.
Please visit today, and send us your comments.

Added by Lane Hornung on February 5, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Five Reasons for Art Galleries and Artists to Embrace Technology during Tough Economy

1. It’s Time to Break Out of Your Four Walls. An individual or brick-and-mortar establishment has boundaries. However, with the vast reach of the Internet, there are endless opportunities to sell your art to consumers across the globe. Millions of consumers are embracing online art research and consumerism. Whether you use your own website or a site like www.masterpieceonline.com to promote your artwork, it’s time to get in the game!



2. Recession isn’t a Time to Waste Time. Inventory… Continue

Added by Erik Keith on February 2, 2009 at 2:22pm — No Comments

Tickets on sale now for "Romance of Rum" rum tasting party and fundraiser

The Romance of Rum

Thursday, February 12, 2009

7-10 pm

Rembrandt Yard 1301 Spruce St. Boulder



New price and new speaker! Come away to the Caribbean on Thursday February 12, at the first Boulder-Cuba Sister City Organization's Romance of Rum rum tasting party and fundraiser. Featured speaker will be rum connoisseur Edward Hamilton, author of several books on rum and founder of the Ministry of Rum website. Guests will have the opportunity to… Continue

Added by Boulder Cuba Sister City Organization on February 2, 2009 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

Barbara The Barber Now on the outskirts of town.

Having been on the Boulder mall since it's inception, I have now moved to the southwest corner of longmont. Easily accessed off of the diagonal (hwy119) and Airport Road.

I loved being in Boulder but after so many years it is so nice to be east of Boulder. Gorgeous views and still the same everlasting haircuts. Yes, people say they last and last. Very worth the $45.00 that they cost.

What to expect when you visit Barbara the Barber is the same good service. Scalp massage, shampoo,… Continue

Added by Barbara The Barber on January 29, 2009 at 12:13pm — 1 Comment

Barbara The Barber Now on the outskirts of town.

Having been on the Boulder mall since it's inception, I have now moved to the southwest corner of longmont. Easily accessed off of the diagonal (hwy119) and Airport Road.

I loved being in Boulder but after so many years it is so nice to be east of Boulder. Gorgeous views and still the same everlasting haircuts. Yes, people say they last and last. Very worth the $45.00 that they cost.

What to expect when you visit Barbara the Barber is the same good service. Scalp massage, shampoo,… Continue

Added by Barbara The Barber on January 29, 2009 at 12:13pm — 1 Comment

Alliance for Sustainable Colorado Convenes 5th Annual Sustainable Business Legislative Briefing

A record number of attendees packed the Old Supreme Court Chambers today for the 5th Annual Sustainable Business Legislative Briefing at the State Capitol.



Organized by Alliance for Sustainable Colorado’s CASBA program (Colorado Alliance of Sustainable Business Associations), the briefing and policy discussion drew more than 150 business and non-profit representatives and state legislators. The speakers and topics focused on strategies for continuing the growth of Colorado’s New… Continue

Added by Erik Keith on January 28, 2009 at 9:23am — No Comments

Youth Vocal Competition

The Longmont Chorale's 11th Youth Vocal Competition Applications must be recieved by Feb. 6, 2009 Competition to be held on Feb. 21, 2009 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Longmont Competition open to all vocalists in 6th-12th grades. Monetary awards to be given. For more details, invitations and applications go to http://www.longmontchorale.org/ Winners will perform at the March 7, 2009 concert fo the Longmont Chorale, "Chorale Masterpieces of… Continue

Added by Tracy Cravens on January 26, 2009 at 3:46pm — No Comments

GriefShare, local grief recovery support begins Feb. 2nd

GriefShare, a local grief recovery support groups, begins Monday, February 2 at 7 p.m. at the Northwest Church of Christ, 5255 W. 98th Ave. Westminster, Colorado 80020.

GriefShare is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of lifeʼs most difficult experiences. You donʼt have to go through the grieving process alone.

GriefShare seminars and support groups are led by people who understand what you are going through and want to help. Youʼll gain access… Continue

Added by Rebekah SunderRaj on January 20, 2009 at 2:51pm — 1 Comment

Rebekah Arth rehearsing Danse Etoile ballet new piece The Black Eagle to be performed March 6, 7 and 8 at the Dairy Center in Boulder

The music is from French singer Barbara and tells the story of a young girl dreaming of a black eagle....

Added by Danse Etoile Ballet on January 18, 2009 at 7:48pm — No Comments

Alliance for Sustainable Colorado Names New Executive Director

Alliance for Sustainable Colorado (www.sustainablecolorado.org), a non-profit organization dedicated to unifying the sustainability movement in Colorado, has named Joanne Keys as its new executive director.



“With both a passion for the environment and a proven ability to lead dynamic business teams, Joanne is uniquely qualified to lead the organization,” said John Powers, Alliance Board President and Founder. “Her talent will be a tremendous asset in catalyzing the shift to a truly… Continue

Added by Erik Keith on January 15, 2009 at 1:44pm — No Comments

screen brightness isuue - HELP

I've got an Insprion 700m. Very happy with this one. Hard Drive just burned out though. I just got a new one and now the screen brightness cuts in half when I go to battery power, leading to a bent neck from leaing in all the time to see what the heck is on my screen.. Anyone got step by step instuctions to re-set the level?

Added by Ian Jarvis on January 15, 2009 at 7:31am — No Comments

Troubadour Bookstore sponsors Danse Etoile Ballet next performance March 6, 7 and 8 2009 Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder

Professional dancers Rebekah Arth and Kammie Deuschle and professional musicians and composers John Heins and Dechen Awk join the lively Danse Etoile company for a performance of live music and dance with something for everyone. The show will open with the classical Pas des Odalisques from Le Corsaire ballet, followed by 3 world-premiere contemporary pieces The Black Eagle, La Valse d’Amelie and A Place to be Together performed with live music. The… Continue

Added by Danse Etoile Ballet on January 13, 2009 at 9:17am — No Comments

Full Moonset and AlpenGlow on the Colorado Rockies ...

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I went out this weekend to reshoot the full moonset over the Colorado Rockies. Unfortunately, some clouds obscured things a bit, but provided some wild AlpenGlow (reflected sunlight just before sunrise) on the mountains - the full-res versions of these images are gorgeous.



7:05AM - parked just West of 75th street on Arapahoe overlook

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7:14 AM - Valmont Power Plant, Boulder,… Continue

Added by Alek on January 12, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments

“Project Working Mom…and Dads, Too!” Helps Working Parents go Back to School Through More than $2 Million in Scholarships

Ann Marie always yearned for a college degree, but she had to put her dream on hold. She is a 25-year-old mother who works to support her two-year-old and seven-year-old step-daughter, while their dad has been deployed overseas. And in addition to caring for her own family, she also serves as power of attorney for her best friend’s young daughter while both parents serve in Iraq.



“With my former husband being deployed on and off over the past two years, I’ve had to double up and be… Continue

Added by Erik Keith on January 12, 2009 at 11:16am — No Comments

The almost-best of gifts

Not sure if I'm having some latent end-of-year emotions or what, but I've been thinking lately.

Maybe this "Chicken Little" attitude isn't such a bad thing. Maybe people being creative with their money instead of buying little Johnny any and every thing he wants will come back as a blessing.



I have to admit there's very little that I need right now; materially. I have a decent home, reliable transportation, recreation opportunities, and a sampling of the latest technologies. I… Continue

Added by Forrest Hershberger on January 10, 2009 at 11:00pm — No Comments

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