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(What House? A Gingerbread House!)
Welcome the holiday season and spread some cheer by
joining us for a one-of-a-kind competition for the best decorated gingerbread house. Your participation in this event also generates critical community awareness of Parkinson's disease. Event participants will be provided with a pre-built gingerbread house, frosting and candy decorations. Everyone is also encouraged to add some flair to their house with personal decorations!
WHEN & WHERE Saturdays 9:00-10:30am
NEED SOME INSPIRATION? Click to view photos from last weekends event
VOLUNTEERS NEEDEDVolunteers are needed for all events (Saturdays listed above 8:00-11:00am) as well as all Thursdays prior to event dates (anytime 10:00am-9:00pm) to pre-build the gingerbread houses. If interested call (303) 830-1839 or email Erica.
Special Thanks to those Supporting Party with a House
Click Here for all Event Sponsors
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We would like to thank The Denver Hospice for it's generous support towards this e-news.
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Upcoming Parkinson Association Events
(Click on date for more information)
November 18: Ahead of the Curve - Home Adaptations - CANCELLED
Life Care Center of Evergreen, 2987 Bergen Peak Dr., Evergreen
December 4: Ahead of the Curve - Complimentary Alternative Medicines
Fraiser Meadows, 350 Ponca Pl., Boulder
Fraiser Meadows, 350 Ponca Pl., Boulder
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Colorado Gives Day - 24 Hours to Give Where You Live!
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, December 8th as a reminder to support our community through Colorado's Annual Day of Online Giving! Each year Coloradoans come together to raise millions of dollars for nonprofits like ours and with your support we can reach our goal of raising $30,000 in just 24 hours!
This unique opportunity allows you to give to your favorite, approved Colorado Gives Day charities through the Colorado Gives website. When you give online any time on December 8th - the Colorado Gives Day partners, Community First Foundation and First Bank, will cover all credit card and processing fees. Additionally, the value of your donation will be increased by the one million dollar incentive fund, provided by these partners.
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Parkinson Association Updates
NEW! Power Punch for Parkinson's Class in Boulder!
Don't forget that we have a new non-contact boxing class on Saturdays at 8:00am at The Corner Boxing Club, 5500 Central Ave. #115, Boulder. Class will be free for the first six months of the class. For more information call the Parkinson Association at (303) 830-1839. Every participant will be asked to have a waiver signed by their doctor.
Littleton Yoga Time Change
The Littleton yoga class now starts on Tuesdays at 9:30am. The class is still being held at the Littleton YMCA, 11 W. Dry Creek Ct., Littleton.
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Upcoming Community Events
Keeping Step with Parkinson's: Balance, Posture and Gait Webinar
November 19 | 12:00pm EST
Balance, posture and gait issues are some of the most difficult to treat Parkinson's symptoms and the most troublesome. Falls can lead to serious injury and loss of independence. We'll discuss practical ways to protect from falls and how research is testing new ways to treat balance, posture and gait issues. Click here for more information or to register.
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