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Colorado Springs
Sept 30, 2011
S.A.F.E. Conference
Get details at SRCCOS
Denver
Sept 23-25, 2011
Denver Silent Film Festival
Northern Colorado
Sept 17-18, 2011
12th Sustainable Living Fair
Sept 24, 2011
Longmont Legends
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Northern Colorado
Oct 15, 2011
PIZAZZ! Funopoly Gala to Benefit HospiceCare of Boulder and Broomfield Counties
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Denver
Oct 23, 2011
Sensory Tour of the Denver Center Theatre with Lunch & Performance!
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C O L O R A D O F R O N T R A N G E
September 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 SpringsFind Colorado Springs Events at PeakRadar.comSept 15 - Bessie's Hope Fund Raiser - California Pizza Kitchen's Sept 30 - S.A.F.E. Conference Get Details at Colorado Springs Senior News DenverSept 13 - Square Dance Lessons Harvey Park Christian Church Sept 13 - Active Minds: Pakistan Cherry Creek Retirement Sept 13 - 15th Anniversary & NALW Celebration Sept 13 - Life Care for Seniors Presentation Sept 15 - Bessie's Hope Fund Raiser - California Pizza Kitchen's Sept 15 - Life Care for Seniors Presentation Sept 16 - 3 year Anniversary at Cranbrook Senior Living Sept 16 - Art Show-Donor Appreciation Barth Hotel AL Sept 16-18 - The Summerset Festival Sept 17 - Giant Community Yard Sale at Water World Sept 17 - Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's™ Sept 18 - GIVE A SECOND WIND 5K Run/Walk & Music Festival Sept 18 - Prostate Cancer Awareness Week Sept 20 - Active Minds: Spain at Emeritus at Green Mountain Sept 21 - Struggle of Syria at Covenant Village of Colorado Sept 21 - Evening Dance Party Aurora Center Active Adults Sept 23 - Cowboys: Stories & Legends Cottages at Dayton Pl Sept 23-25 - Denver Silent Film Festival Sept 24 - 9th Annual Regis University Move Forward Run Sept 30 - Let's Groove Tonight - A HealthSET Annual Event Sept 30 - Arapahoe Cty Council on Aging Senior Resource Day
Northern Colorado
Sept 12 - Active Minds Presents: Pakistan at Balfour Sept 17-18 - 12th Annual Sustainable Living Fair Sept 23-25 - Denver Silent Film Festival Sept 24 - Support CareConnect - Longmont Sept 30 - The Takács Quartet at Balfour Get Details at Northern Colorado Senior NewsPueblo-Cañon CityGreater Pueblo Chamber Event Calendar - Learn MoreGet Details at Pueblo-Cañon City Senior NewsGet Details on Local Senior News & Events We also include links to popular local calendars:Colorado SpringsDenver Northern ColoradoPueblo-Cañon City |
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A S P E C I A L N O T E
9/11 plus 10 Years
It is hard to believe it has been 10 years since 9/11. A decade later America still reflects, remembers and honors those that lost their lives. Visit the web page about 9/11 Tenth Anniversary on USA.gov website - Click Here
9/11 Memorial, New York City, NY - Click Here
The 9/11 Pentagon Memorial, Washington, D.C. - Click Here
Flight 93 National Memorial, Pennsylvania - Click Here
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A N N O U N C I N G
A New Website About Medicare
"This video series was developed to simplify the 4 basic parts of Medicare (Parts A, B, C, and D) to help make your Medicare choices easier. All information provided is taken directly from the official U.S. Government Medicare handbook Medicare & You 2011 and other supplemental Medicare publications ..."
Learn more at www.MedicareTodayInc.com
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2011 Village Gathering
Article Article submitted by Arnie Snyder, owner of Elder Life Advisors, Littleton, Colorado - www.elderlifeadvisors.com
"Next month's 2011 National Village Gathering in Oakland, California will celebrate the past and anticipate a bright future for the rapidly growing village movement. The October 24-26 conference will be a valuable resource to all involved or interested in age-in-place neighborhoods, or villages ..."
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The 2011 National Village Gathering is scheduled for October 24 - 26, 2011 in Oakland, California. The theme is, "Bridging the Gap: from Start up to Sustainability."
Learn more at VTV Network Website
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10 Tips for the Caregiver
Article submitted by Rebecca Sharp Colmer, Me & My Caregivers
www.MeAndMyCaregivers.com
"Caring for someone who is chronically ill, or who requires constant attention, is an extremely demanding job. Caregivers owe it to themselves to recognize and care for their own needs, in addition to those of the patient ..."
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Adaptations for Living with Low Vision
Article submitted by Diane Gunson, ASID, Certified Aging in Place Specialist of First Impressions LTD Interior Design. For more information, contact Diane at 303-738-9384 or visit her website - www.firstimpressionsdenver.com
"Whether you are sighted or experiencing partial loss of vision, the principles of glare control, contrast enhancement, and consistent proportion of furnishings play a big role in the safety of your environment ..."
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A R T I C L E H I G H L I G H T S
View all of September 2011 Articles
- 2011 National Village Gathering Encourages Agein-Place Communities
- 10 Tips For Taking Care Of A Caregiver
- EYE SENSE: Common sense adaptations for living with low vision
- If it's not .gov, It's not Social Security
- It's No Labor to Apply Online for Retirement Benefits
- Spanish is our Second Language
- Want to Retire in 2012? Apply Now
- Social Security.gov Delivers
Visit articles index page to view all of September's articles
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C O L O R A D O F R O N T R A N G E
Local Event Highlights
Colorado Springs
Find details and more events Colorado Springs
September 30, 2011 - Friday, 8:00AM - 3:30PM
S.A.F.E. Conference at Antlers Hilton
Address: 4 S. Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO
The S.A.F.E. Conference is a FREE day-long workshop designed to educate seniors and caregivers about maintaining independence and safety. Lunch provided. Free parking under the Antlers Hilton. **Please bring your parking ticket to the conference for validation.
www.srccos.org
Colorado Springs Independence Center
has an Accessibility Store!
Address: 729 S. Tejon Street, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Phone: 719-471-8182 - Toll Free: 877-571-8182
www.store4access.com
www.csicindliving.org
Denver
Find details and more events Denver
September 17, 2011 - Saturday, 7:00AM until noonish
Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's™
Location: City Park in Denver
The Walk to End Alzheimer's is September 17th at Denver City Park (17th & Colorado Blvd. behind the Denver Zoo and the Denver Museum of Nature and Science). Whether you walk or just want to make a donation, every little bit helps!
www.alz.org/walk
September 21, 2011 - Wednesday, 6:00 - 8:00PM
Evening Dance Party at Aurora Center for Active Adults
Location: Aurora Center for Active Adults
Address: 30 Del Mar Circle, Aurora, CO 80012
Dance to the live music performed by Tom Yook at the Evening Dance Party at Aurora Center for Active Adults (ACAA). No dance experience necessary. The dance is sponsored by Heritage Club of Aurora. There is a $4 per person admission. Call 303-739-7950 for more information. Find details and more events for seniors at ACAA website.
www.auroragov.org/adults50plus
September 23-25, 2011
Denver Silent Film Festival
Location: The King Center
Address: 855 Lawrence Way, Denver 80204
The Denver Silent Film Festival was established in September of 2010 in collaboration with the University of Colorado Denver's College of Arts & Media. The Denver Silent Film Festival explores the broad spectrum of silent film by programming a lively and thought-provoking mix of educational and entertaining films. American and foreign classics, as well as lesser-known rare and restored films will be presented in 35mm.
www.DenverSilentFilmFest.org
September 30, 2011 - Friday, 9:30AM - 2:00PM
Arapahoe County Council on Aging (ACCoA) Presents Pathways to Wisdom Senior Resource Day
Location: Douglas H. Buck Community Recreation Center
Address: 2004 W. Powers Ave, Littleton, Colorado
Seniors and their families attending this free event learn about resources related to healthy aging, enjoy free food and prize drawings. Opening Ceremony and Keynote Speaker from 9am to 11am and Exhibitor Hall from 11am to 2pm.
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Northern Colorado Event Highlights
Find details and more events Northern Colorado
September 17-18, 2011
12th Annual Sustainable Living Fair
Location: Fort Collins, Colorado
The Sustainable Living Fair offers a weekend of solution-based, interactive, family oriented events designed to educate people of all ages and backgrounds about: renewable energy, alternative transportation, green building, natural health, environmental & social responsibility, local economies and more.
www.SustainableLivingFair.org
September 24, 2011
Support CareConnect - Longmont
Where: Left Hand Brewing Company
Address: 1265 Boston Avenue, Longmont, CO 80501
Buy your tickets! Longmont Legends will be a fun community event to raise awareness of CareConnect's mission and forty years of service to Longmont. The event will feature live music by The Longmont Jazz Quartet, delicious food and beer, raffle prizes and a silent auction!
Get Event Details
September 30, 2011 - Friday, 7:00 PM
The Takács Quartet at Balfour
Location: The Lodge at Balfour- The Chautauqua Theater
Address: 1331 E Hecla Drive, Louisville, CO 80027
Back by popular demand, CU graduate piano student Noah Pogrebinsky Barkan will return to Balfour for a primarily solo piano performance. His repertoire will include both classical works and also a few pieces by Cole Porter and Gershwin. In addition, he will be accompanying a surprise vocalist for a few pieces throughout the performance.
www.BalfourCare.com
Pueblo-Cañon City
Find details and more events Pueblo-Cañon City
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
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