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February 2011 News, Events & Resources

from Seniors Resource Guide™

For Seniors, Boomers, Families, Loved Ones & Friends Living in and along the

Colorado Front Range
Greetings!

Welcome to the SeniorsResourceGuide.com e-Newsletter for seniors, boomers, families, loved ones, friends and senior professionals living in and along the Colorado Front Range.
 
A thank you to those that have signed up for
our Colorado Front Range e-Newsletter!


 
Why are we sending this monthly e-Newsletter?
The goal is to help spread the word about local resources and services for older adults and save a tree or two. Every month we will feature different companies that serve older adults and different topics related to aging. The companies featured are local experts and professionals dedicated to serving older adults. If you have a question, visit their websites, email or call them.
  Highlights Along the Colorado Front Range ...
The month offers a variety of events along the Colorado Front Range.

Colorado Springs
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Feb 14 - 3rd Anniversary & Blood Drive Sterling Care Adult Day
Get Details at Colorado Springs Senior News 

Denver
Feb 8 - A Healthy Love Affair: Chocolate & Tea
Feb 8 - Water in Colorado Presented by Active Minds
Feb 9 - "China: Closing for Business?"  at RiverPointe
Feb 9 - "Hopelessly Romantic": European Composers
Feb 9 - Wills/Trusts Presentation Castle Rock Senior Center
Feb 10 - Be Well Colorado at SarahCare at DTC
Feb 10 - Community Foot Clinic Westminster Pain Relief Clinic
Feb 10 - Choosing End-of-Life Care Without Hospitalization
Feb 12 - Second Annual "Foxie Follies"
Feb 14 - Abraham Lincoln Presented at Springbrooke
Feb 16 - Abraham Lincoln Presented at Covenant Village
Feb 17 - Table Talk: Hospice & Palliative Care
Feb 23 - Health Fair at the Sheridan Costco
Feb 25 - 13th Annual Wellness Conference
Feb 25 - Benjamin Franklin Presentation at Thornton Senior
Feb 25 - "The Challenges of Mexico"

Northern Colorado
February 7 & 14 - Intro to the History of World Art Course
February 8 - Annual Senior Connection Heritage at Todd Creek
February 10 - Choosing End-of-Life Care
February 10 - Community Foot Clinic Westminster Pain Relief
February 11 - Zenobia Winds, Graduate Woodwind Quintet
February 11 - Lunch-Entertainment Sterling HouseŽ
February 13 - Vocalist Kristina Fuller Balfour Senior Living
February 14 - The Future of Education in America
February 18 - Explore "California" at The Stratford at FlatIrons
February 25 - 13th Annual Wellness Conference
Get Details at Northern Colorado Senior News

Pueblo-Caņon City
Greater Pueblo Chamber Event Calendar - Learn More
- TLC and Seniors Inc provide services in the area 
Get Details at Pueblo-Caņon City Senior News

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S E N I O R  D E N T A L  H E A L T H 
Hold on to your Teeth ...

 

Article submitted by Dr. Tim Schwartz, Timothy A. Schwartz D.D.S. General Dentistry, www.timschwartzdental.com and Arnie Snyder, owner of Elder Life Advisors, Littleton, Colorado, www.elderlifeadvisors.com. 

 

"Most of the generation who grew up during the Great Depression years didn't see a dentist during childhood, and only infrequently as adults. Money was short; dental treatment was usually painful; and preventive dental care, little understood. Visits to the dentist were reserved for dental emergencies. People seldom reached the half-century mark with a mouthful of natural teeth ..."   

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Local Event Highlights
February 2011

Colorado Springs

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February 14, 2011 - Monday, 3:00 -6:00PM

3rd Anniversary & Blood Drive at Sterling Care Adult Day
Location: Sterling Care Adult Day Services
Address: 2233 Academy Pl #101, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Join us for our 3rd Anniversary celebration of Sterling Care Adult Day Services and blood drive. Come tour our location, donate blood for the good of the community and enjoy some refreshments. Our facility was created to provide a place where 18 years and older adults who live at home can come and enjoy social and therapeutic activities and receive the assistance they require with their activities of daily living.
www.springsadultdayservices.com

Colorado Springs Independence Center

has an Accessibility Store!
Location: 729 S. Tejon Street, Colorado Springs
Phone: 719-471-8182 - Toll Free: 877-571-8182
www.store4access.com
www.csicindliving.org

Denver

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February 8, 2011 - Tuesday, 10:00AM - 12:00AM

A Healthy Love Affair: Chocolate & Tea
Location: Highlands Ranch Library
Address: 9292 Ridgeline Blvd, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
Join us for a special Valentine's program and discover the health benefits of adding chocolate to your diet, how chocolate promotes heart health and can help in controlling food cravings. Learn tea secrets to rejuvenate your body, reduce stress and help you sleep well. Enjoy delicious samplings of chocolate and tea pairings!

February 16, 2011, Wednesday, 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Abraham Lincoln Presented at Covenant Village of Colorado
Location: Covenant Village of Colorado
Address: 9153 Yarrow St, Westminster, CO 80021
As we celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, join Active Minds for a look at the man and the legend. He is rated by many as the greatest president in our country's history, yet there are as many fascinating myths as there are great true stories of his life. We will tell a few of these tales as well as reflect on how he changed history in ways that continue to this day. Cost: Free. RSVP: 303-403-2205.
www.CovenantVillageOfColorado.org

February 25, 2011 - Friday, 2:00PM - 4:00PM
"The Challenges of Mexico" - Presented at The Cottages at Dayton Place
Location: The Cottages at Dayton Place
Address: 2032 S Dayton Ct, Denver, CO 80247
Join Active Minds for an in-depth look at Mexico. We will cover Mexican history and recent events as we seek to understand how this country fits in the regional puzzle of North, Central and South America. We will examine key issues in Mexican relations with the U.S. such as violence associated with drug trafficking, trade agreements and immigration. Cost: Free. RSVP: 303-338-4338.
The Cottages at Dayton Place Website

Northern Colorado Event Highlights

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February 8, 2011 - Tuesday, 9:00AM - 1:30PM
Annual Senior Connection Show Heritage at Todd Creek
Location: Golf Clubhouse at Heritage at Todd Creek
WestWind Productions in partnership with the Todd Creek Red Hatters, is thrilled to announce the Third Annual Senior Connection Show at Heritage Todd Creek in Thornton.

February 10, 2011 - Thursday, 10:00AM OR 2:00PM
Practical Guidance for Patients and Families for Choosing End-of-Life Care Without Hospitalization
Location: Keyston Place
Address: 11150 Irving Drive, Westminster, CO 80031
A candid conversation about protecting and using diminishing opportunities to commune with your dying loved one-nurturing those few remaining precious moments. Facing the Decision to "Pull-the-Plug." For more information call Bart Windrum at 303-499-8120.
www.ColoradoSeniorAdvisors.com

February 11, 2011 - Friday, 7:00 PM
CU Presents: Zenobia Winds, Graduate Woodwind Quintet
Location: The Lodge at Balfour - The Chautauqua Theater
Address: 1331 E Hecla Drive, Louisville, CO 80027
CU Boulder's graduate Quintet will perform a classical concert for Balfour residents. The quintet is directed by Professor of Bassoon Yoshiyuki Ishikawa and the performers are Hannah Darroch, flute; Sophie Mok, oboe; Jacob Beeman, clarinet; Shih-Han Chiu, bassoon; and Thomas Ferrin, horn. This concert is made possible by the June Cobin Memorial Fund.
www.BalfourCare.com

February 25, 2011 - Friday, 8:00AM - 1:00PM

13th Annual Wellness Conference Broomfield Senior Center
Location: Broomfield Community Center (BCC)
Address: 280 Lamar Street Broomfield CO 80020
This year's conference will focus on how great it is to be fit (healthy) physically and mentally. At our conference you will be pampered with massages, venture out on a health walk, EAT, try new activities, and laugh and love a lot. Pre-registration required (lunch included) and cost is $10/$12.

Pueblo-Caņon City

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TLC and Seniors Inc provides services in the area  
Total Longterm Care (TLC) and Seniors, Inc. teams are honored to have been welcomed into the Pueblo community. Visit their website and learn more about the PACE program.
www.totallongtermcare.org
  
L E A  R N  M O R E  A B O U T  
Social Security Tackles Heart Disease

 

Article submitted by Paul Millinghausen, Social Security District Manager, Center City Philadelphia.

 

"Social Security is dedicated to helping people with heart conditions throughout the year, but we'd like to take this opportunity to tell you about the most recent initiative to help people who file claims for monthly disability benefits due to heart disease. ..."

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