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July 25 | 8:00am Shotgun Start
The Heritage Golf Course at Westmoor
10555 Westmoor Dr., Westminster
Participation Includes:
18-Hole Tournament in 4-Man Scramble Format
Golf Cart and Unlimited Range
Putting & Chipping Challenge
Straightest Drive and Longest Drive Challenges
Closest to the Pin Challenge
50/50 Raffle (for additional fee) and Many Drawing Prizes
Awards Banquet BBQ Luncheon
Silent Auction: During the event, place your bid on autographed items like an Arnold Palmer putter, or a Ty Lawson Nuggets basketball, or a Floyd's 99 Barbershop gift basket valued at $300.00 and many more items.
Click for more Information and to Register
All proceeds from the event will benefit the Association's programs and services in memory of Gary Bass.
Special Thanks to Event Sponsors
Click here to view our sponsors
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Upcoming Parkinson Association Events
(Click on date for more information)
August 13: Ahead of the Curve - Driving & Parkinson's Disease Broomfield Community Center, 280 Spader Way, Broomfield August 21: Ahead of the Curve - Palliative Care & the Conversation Project Life Care Center of Aurora, 14101 E. Evans Ave., Aurora August 28: Chat with the (Parkinson's) Pros - Grand Junction Grand Vista Hotel, 2790 Crossroads Blvd., Grand Junction August 29: Chat with the (Parkinson's) Pros - Roaring Fork Valley El Jebel Community Center, 0020 Eagle Country Dr., El Jebel
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Parkinson Association Updates
Bionic Brigade Support Group
The Deep Brain Stimulation support group at Bethany Lutheran Church will not be meeting for the month of August. Meetings will resume on the 2nd Friday at 1:00pm in September.
NEW CLASS! Loud for Life
Monday's | Afternoons
Our Father Lutheran Church, 6335 S. Holly Street, RM 300 - 301, Centennial
A community based voice/speech exercise program for people who have previously received LSVT LOUD.
For more information, meeting times or to register call (303) 534-0324
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Get Involved to Create Awareness
Support the following events to generate awareness of Parkinson's disease and raise funds for the Parkinson Association of the Rockies.
Shark Diving for Parkinson's
Show your support and offer words of encouragement to Katie Strittmatter, our Young Onset Support Group Co-lead, in her quest to go to the islands of Guadalupe in Mexico to cage dive among Great White Sharks. All donations collected will be donated to the Parkinson Association.
Click here for more information about Katie's dive.
Redneck Ride for Parkinson's | August 23rd
Estes Park to Loveland
Join us for the 3rd Annual 27-mile bike ride for Parkinson's. There is no entry fee to participate. All contributions made to this event are designated to provide low-cost/scholarships for exercise and activity programs provided through the Parkinson Association for Coloradoan's with Parkinson's.
Click here for more information and to register.
Colorado Courage Run | August 29th
Cheesman Park | Denver
Join the 3rd Annual Colorado Courage 5K Run to show your support for the nearly one million Americans who are living courageously with Parkinson's. The race is a family event; bring your kids, strollers, dogs and friends to race, jog, or walk the course! Then join us after the race to celebrate.
Click here for more information and to register.
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Upcoming Community Events
NEW! Parkinson's Exercise Class
Tuesday's and Thursday's | 1:00-2:15pm
Dancing the Soul, 950-C Jersey St., Denver
Cost is $5/class.
For more information contact Chris Jezzini at (303) 717-1013
NEW! PWR! Exercise Class
Tuesday's and Thursday's | 10:00am
Covenant Village of Colorado, 9153 Yarrow St., Westminster
Cost is Free.
For more information contact Nicole Barabas at (303) 515-6357
Living Well with Parkinson's Disease
July 16 | 11:30am
First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 803 3rd Ave., Longmont
Free educational event with Dr. Monique Giroux, Movement & Neuroperformance Center.
For more information or to RSVP call (303) 830-1839
Essentials for Individuals with Parkinson's Disease
July 16 | 6:00pm
Peak Community & Wellness Center, 6612 S. Ward St., Littleton
Exercise as Medicine will be presented by Dr. Becky Farley & the PWR! Faculty.
For more information or to RSVP call (303) 409-2114
Cutting Edge New & Experimental Therapies in Parkinson's Disease
July 18 | 8:30am-Noon
Bethany Lutheran Church, 4500 E. Hampden Ave., Cherry Hills Village
Free program featuring updates on research and new treatments, along with updates on the cause and progression of Parkinson's disease.
For more information or to RSVP contact Deb Stef at CNI at (720) 870-0334
My Grandfather Wants to Get a Porcupine Book Reading
July 18 | 11:00-11:45am
Tattered Cover Cafe, 2526 E. Colfax Ave., Denver
Join Sharon Marts for an informal reading of her book, My Grandfather Wants to Get a Porcupine, which addresses one family's way of raising awareness about Parkinson's disease.
For more information contact Sharon by email or at (925) 577-4608
Refuse to Surrender
July 20 | 5:30pm
Castle Rock Adventist Hospital, Greenland Room 2, 2350 Meadows Blvd, Castle Rock
Free seminar focusing on a treatment for Parkinson's disease and Essential tremor with Dr. VanSickle, Denver DBS Center and Dr. Grabert, Colorado Springs Health Partners.
For more information or to RSVP call (303) 830-1839
Recent Advances in Parkinson's & Essential Tremor Treatments
July 25 | 11:00am-4:00pm
Hotel Colorado, 526 Pine St., Glenwood Springs
Free educational event to explore new treatment options available to patients with Parkinson's disease and Essential Tremor.
Click here for more information and to RSVP.
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