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Greetings!
  
We're excited to announce that the month of August is giveSPORTS month! We have some amazing events that will support our giveSPORTS program, which provides new and gently-used sports equipment and sports participation fee scholarships to kids in need in Colorado. Please join us at these events to "Help Put A Kid In The Game!"

 
Join us for the 1st Annual giveSPORTS Celebrity All Star Game! The event will include an evening of softball, and a night of fun and food provided by Buffalo Wild Wings.
Who: YOU and local sports celebrities including:
Former Broncos players Reggie Rivers, Dave Studdard, Larry Evans, Jimmy Spencer, Ebenezer Ekuban(tentative), and former Stellers/Bucs player Dave Reavis(tentative), NCAA Champion Aaron Marsden, former Colorado Rapids Player and Hall of Fame member Marcelo Balboa, former Rockies player Gary Wayne and event announcers Rich "GMan" Goins and Peter McNabb. Hall of Fame Umpire, Bob McCaslin, will be calling the game.
 
When:
Thursday, August 29th at 5pm
 
Where:
Gold Crown's Coca-Cola All Star Park at 200 South Harlan Street, Lakewood, CO 80226.     
  
  
  
The cost to play in the game is $100 (register to play soon ... the space is limited) or it's $5 to watch the game and enjoy free food and soft drinks. We look forward to seeing you on game day!

 
The 2nd Annual Jessica Ghawi giveSPORTS Equipment Drive is just a few weeks away! Please join us to celebrate Jessica's life and to support the giveSPORTS program. Jessica was an aspiring sports journalist who lost her life in the Aurora theater shooting. It was her dream to provide sports equipment to children that had lost everything in the Colorado fires last summer.
  
When: Saturday, August 24th from 7am-Noon
  
Where: The Pepsi Center located at 1000 Chopper Circle, Denver, CO 80204
  
Last year we collected more than 25,000 pieces of sports equipment for kids in need. This year we hope to bring in even more equipment so that we can give more kids the opportunity to play sports. Please drop off all new and gently-used equipment. Local sports celebrities from the Nuggets, the Avalanche and other local sports franchises will be in attendance.

   
 
In partnership with Kroenke Sports Charities and Sullivan's Steakhouse, we are hosting giveSPORTS Celebrity Nights events, which are taking place the first four Thursdays in August at Sullivan's Steakhouse.
  
When: August 8th, 15th and 22nd from 5pm-8pm
 
Who: The following celebrities will be serving drinks and greeting all that attend:
August 8th
5pm-6pm - Marvell Wynne and Anthony Wallace, Colorado Rapids Players
6pm-7pm - Ervin Johnson, former Nuggets Player and Linda Lappe, CU Women's Basketball Coach
 
August 15th
5pm-6pm - Mark Randall, former Nuggets player, Ann Elliott, CU Women's LaCrosse coach, and Nicole Kenneally, CU Women's Tennis Coach
6pm-7pm - Jake Schroeder, Avalanche Game National Anthem singer, Ron Egloff, former Broncos player, and three players from the Denver Cutthroats
 
August 22nd
5pm-6pm - TBD
6pm-7pm - Lisa Belkov-Snyder, Sports Radio Personality
7pm-8pm - Michael Ditchfield, former Broncos player and International soccer player, and Chris Green, Heavyweight Boxer 
  
Where: Sullivan's Steakhouse at 1745 Wazee Street, Denver, CO 80202
 
Join us for a night of fun for a great cause!

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