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Information, Web Sites Mentioned June, July 2004

Mentioned Saturday, July 31
  • For more information on the Smart Women Elect to Make a Difference Kit visit SmartWomenVote.com

Mentioned Friday, July 30
  • If you are on of the Jefferson County School District employees involved in the tax reporting error, the IRS will likely waive the late penalty fee but will still have to pay interest on the amount owed -- from April 15 until you make the payment -- that's 5 percent compounded daily. Employees should send a copy of the district letter with the 1040x form to the IRS. You can get that form here.
  • The Cops Fighting Cancer Fundraiser is Sunday, Aug. 1 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Hyatt in the Tech Center. To make a donation to Cops for Cancer, call (303) 739-6954 or mail your donation to Cops for Cancer, 1010 S. Joliet St., Suite 100, Aurora, CO, 80012.
  • The Dragon Boat Festival is Sunday, Aug. 1st at Sloan's Lake Park (17th and Sheridan), from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more information, visit ColoradoDragonBoat.org

Mentioned Thursday, July 29

Mentioned Wednesday, July 28
  • For more information on the Care Animal Hospital, visit www.careanimal.com.
  • To find out where you can take the Home Safety Challenge to learn more about protecting you or your family during a fire, go to Homesafetychallenge.com.

Mentioned Monday, July 26
  • For the Denver Broncos training camp schedule, visit www.denverbroncos.com.
  • For more information about the BAHA system, contact Alpha ENT at (970) 484.8686 or visit www.entific.com. Alpha ENT, offering total hearing healthcare, including cochlear implants, is located at 1032 Luke Street in Fort Collins.

Mentioned Thursday, July 22

Mentioned Wednesday, July 21

Mentioned Tuesday, July 20
  • Cheyenne Frontier Days runs this Friday through August 1st. For more information, visit CFDRodeo.com.
  • Triple Espresso plays at the Ricketson Theater through Oct. 4. For more information visit DenverCenter.org

Mentioned Friday, July 16
  • To read what Martha Stewart has to say about her sentence, go to MarthaTalks.com.
  • For tickets or information about the Mile High Nationals at Bandimere this weekend, visit NHRA.com
  • The Physically Handicapped Musical Actors League is performing Guys and Dolls through Aug. 1, for tickets and information visit PHAMALY.org
  • To learn more about Toast of Breckenridge go to their Web site

Mentioned Thursday, July 15
  • If you would like to help out the Denver Rescue Mission, visit their Web site

Mentioned Wednesday, July 14
  • Dr. Warren Joseph discussed summer foot care on 7News at 11 a.m. For more information on the products he mentioned, visit Lamisil.com

Mentioned Tuesday, July 13
  • To learn more about the Barotz Dental clinic in downtown Denver, visit BarotzDental.com
  • For more information about this weekend's Xterra Challenge triathalon in Keystone, visit XterraPlanet.com

Mentioned Sunday, July 11
  • For more information on Lacrosse or where to purchase gear visit HarrowSports.com
  • For more information or to purchase tickets for The Taste of the Nation visit participating King Soopers stores, visit the DenverTasteoftheNation.org, or call (303) 297-0408.
  • For more information on the 2004 Courage Classic benefiting The Children's Hospital visit CourageTours.com

Mentioned Saturday, July 10
  • For more information on the Annual Rocky Mountain Antique Wooden Boat Show visit RockyMtnClassics.org

Mentioned Friday, July 9
  • To check out an insurance company or agent, just go to the Colorado Division of Insurance's Web site
  • The Animal Planet Expo is Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at City Park. Pet Star auditions are from 1 to 1:45 p.m. both days. If you want to audition your pet you must pre-register by calling (323) 463-5040 or e-mail auditions@bradlachmanprods.com
  • If you would like Sally Kurtzman's recycling tips booklet, e-mail her at sallyk@ecentral.com
  • The Colorado Irish Festival is Saturday and Sunday at Clement Park in Littleton. For more information, visit ColoradoIrishFest.org

Mentioned Thursday, July 8

Mentioned Tuesday, July 6
  • To buy one of the yellow bracelets that Lance Armstrong is wearing go to WearYellow.com. The wristbands are $1 and proceeds benefit the Lance Armstrong Foundation.
  • To adopt the three-legged puppy that you saw on 7NEWS at 5 p.m. contact: Lifeline Puppy Rescue
    15171 Riverdale Road
    Brighton, CO 80602
    303-655-9696
    303-659-0472
    LifeLinePuppy.org
  • Frank Gorshin stars as George Burns in "Say Goodnight Gracie" at the Stage Theater through Aug. 15. For ticket information, click here
  • Dr. James Hill and Bonnie Jortberg will be signing copies of "The Step Diet Book" at the Tattered Cover in Lower Downtown on Thursday, July 8 at 7:30 p.m.

Mentioned Monday, July 5
  • The Colorado Musical Festival runs through Aug. 6 at Boulder's Chautauqua Auditorium. For a concert schedule, visit Coloradomusicfest.org
  • To learn more about the free golf week for kids in Aurora go to Golfaurora.com

Mentioned Friday, July 2
  • To read notes from Bill's One Tank Trip to Copper Mountain, check out our Travel section.
  • Education tours of the Rocky Mountain Wildlife Conservation center in Kennesburg are available daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The donation is $10 for adults and $5 for children.For more information, (303) 536-0118 or go to wildlife-sanctuary.org.
  • A Camp to Belong, an international non-profit organization, has been actively reuniting brothers and sisters placed in separate foster, adoptive or kinship homes through camp programs and reunions since 1995. Learn more at CampToBelong.org
  • If you want to learn more about Hylaform (a type of injectable collagen) call (303) 768-0706 to contact Plastic Surgery Clinic South.

Mentioned Wednesday, June 30
  • A Fort Collins man is riding his bike across the country to raise awareness for Attention Deficit Disorder, or ADD. Learn more on his Web site PositiveAttitude.com
  • To donate online to the Granby relief fund, go to www.denverfoundation.org and select Granby Community Relief Fund.

Mentioned Saturday, June 26

Mentioned Thursday, June 24
  • To get more information on Bill Clarke's One Tank Trip to the Royal Gorge, visit our Travel page
  • The Greek Festival Runs through Sunday, June 27 at the Assumption Greek Orthodox Cathedral on Alameda, just east of Colorado Blvd. For more information, visit their Web site

Mentioned Wednesday, June 23
  • The Colorado Art Institutes Summer Studio Workshops program for high school juniors and seniors is July 6-11. For more information, call (303) 837-0825, or (800) 275-2420. For information about their other programs, visit aic.artinstitutes.edu.
  • To learn more about upcoming events in Historic Golden, visit ingolden.com.

Mentioned Tuesday, June 22
  • For information on The Missing Children Task Force, which helps parents locate missing children, visit their Web site at www.childfinders.org.
  • For more information on Boulder Eye Surgeons, go to www.bouldereyesurgeons.com. The Web site for the Crystal lens is www.crystalens.com.
  • The Lazy Homeowner Mike Ferrara shared many ways of preserving summer memories on 7News at 11 a.m.. For more information, visit his Web site
  • Gary Ferguson will be signing copies of his book ""The Great Divide" at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science's Ricketson Auditorium on Wednesday, June 23 at 11:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. For ticket information, call (303) 322-7009. You can learn more about the book at Gary's Web site

Mentioned Monday, June 21
  • To find out more about the workouts for mothers, click here.
  • Colorado Athletic Club offers programs for many different lifestyles. Visit their Web site
  • Karen Harris's recipe fir Inside-Out Taco Salad Wraps in the Dinner Made Easy category can be found here.
  • Dolly Craig's recipe for Turkey-Sweet Potato Pot Pies in the Dinner Made Easy category can be found here.
  • Karen Gulkin's Sausage and Apple Bake in the Weekends Made Special category can be found here.
  • Angela Buchanan's Creamy Seafood Pasta in the Dinner Made Easy category can be found here.

Mentioned Sunday, June 20
  • Jared Fiel will be signing his book "Fumbling through Fatherhood" from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Littleton Borders Store (8501 W. Bowles Ave. in the Southwest Plaza Mall) on Sunday, Father's Day. For more check out his Web site FumblingFather.com.

Mentioned Friday, June 18
  • Augusta Tabor: The Other Side of the Story is being performed tonight at Denver's Four Mile Historic Park, 715 S. Forest. For more information, visit Fourmilepark.org
  • Artist Mackenzie Thrope's work can be found at Gallery One of Writers Square, 1512 Larimer Street.
  • Bethany Barry will be displaying her bead crochet crafts at the International Gem and Jewelry Show at the Merchandise Mall this weekend and teaching workshops for the Rocky Mountain Bead Society. For more information on Bethany Barry, visit beadclass. To learn about the Rocky Mountain Bead Society, visit Rockybeads.org. For more information on the Gem and Jewelry show, visit Intergem.net

Mentioned Thursday, June 17
  • To find out more about the "Less Big" event, a special celebration for Africa and the people of Denver, visit DenverForAfrica.com
  • Toy Guy Chris Byrne gets to test all the latest toys. To find out what his hottest picks for the summer visit his Web site
  • Super Shopper Rommie Davis shared some ideas for Father's Day and Graduation gifts on 7News at Eleven. To learn more, visit her Web site
  • Athanasius U.P. Ohaya is the author of "Clear Across the Bridge." He will be signing copies at the Blair-Caldwell African-American Research Library on Friday from 3:15 to 5 p.m. The library is at 2401 Welton Street.

Mentioned Wednesday, June 16
  • The Kitty Karnival at the Dumb Friends League's Quebec Street Shelter is this Saturday, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The address is 2080 S. Quebec St. Call (303) 751-5772 for more information.
  • Candis Kloverstrom will be signing copies of the "Denver Men in the Kitchen" cookbook, Friday from 11-2 at the Barnes and Noble at the Pavilions and then from 5-7 at the Borders Bookstore at Colorado Mills. For more information on other signings and demonstrations, visit her Web site
  • For more information on the Littleton neighborhood dispute, go to www.feelmypain.net.

Mentioned Tuesday, June 15
  • To donate online to the Granby relief fund, go to www.denverfoundation.org and select Granby Community Relief Fund.
  • Author Richard Price will be signing copies of his book Samaritan at the Tattered Cover in Cherry Creek at 7:30 tonight.
  • The Summer Solstice Race: Miles to Fight Melanoma 5k run/walk is at City Park on Wednesday, June 16th at 6:30pm. To register online, go to http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1116086
  • Joanne & Stephanie Oppenheim are the authors of Read It! Play It. For more information, visit http://www.toyportfolio.com.

Mentioned Monday, June 14
  • If you would like more information on the Art Reach Raffle for a round of golf at The Sanctuary, visit www.artreachdenver.org. The raffle is Thursday, June 17.
  • Colorado Athletic Club offers programs for many different lifestyles. Visit their website at www.coloradoac.com.
  • Pregnancy Announcements is a Colorado based parents providing services to soon-to-be parents. You can learn more at www.pregnancyannouncements.com.

Mentioned Sunday, June 13
  • Get many, many craft ideas for kids. Worry dolls, zipper pulls, beaded stretch bracelets, bug boxes etc. For help, contact Connie Vincent at www.acateredcraft.com or njoylifedaily@aol.com

Mentioned Wednesday, June 9
  • To donate online to the Granby relief fund, go to www.denverfoundation.org and select Granby Community Relief Fund.
  • Gene Hackman and Daniel Lenihan will be signing copies of their book "Justice for None" at the Tattered Cover in LoDo today at 5:30 p.m.
  • You can learn more about the electronic gadgets for Father's Day demonstrated by Scott Cameron on 7News at 11 a.m by going to his Web site
  • The Dumb Friends League's Critter Camp is June 21-25 at the DFL's Quebec Street Shelter. Cost is $175 per child for the week. For more information or to register, call (303) 696-4941, ext. 7231. You can also get information online at DDFL.org

Mentioned Tuesday, June 8
  • It could be a new symbol to help fight breast cancer. The breast cancer license plate is now closer to reality in Colorado. The group has collected signatures of prospective buyers and now the legislature will have to approve it. The plate would cost $25 and while no money goes to breast cancer research. The organizers hope it sends a message. Six other states have similar license plates. If you'd like to sign up to buy one, if they become available, write to COLOPINKPLATE@AOL.COM.
  • To learn more about the Consumer Electronics Association, go to its Web site
  • For more information on the Institute for the Study of Aging, go to their Web site
  • Ellen Moore and Kira Stevens are the authors of "Good Books Lately: The One-Stop Resource for Book Groups and Other Greedy Readers." You can learn more about their book, and their monthly book club selections at their Web site

Mentioned Monday, June 7
  • Irene Rawlings and Mary Abel will be signing copies of their book "Portable Houses" at the Tattered Cover in Cherry Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 8.
  • Colorado Athletic Club offers programs for many different lifestyles. Visit their Web site to learn more.
  • To learn more about the Medicare Prescription Drug Card program, and other changes to Medicare, visit Medicare.gov

Mentioned Friday, June 4
  • The Rockies Wives are helping the Denver Rescue Mission with the Hit a Home Run for Hunger Food Drive at tonight's (Friday, June 4) game at Coors Field. The Rockies wives will be taking non-perishable food donations outside the game. For more information, visit the Denver Rescue Mission's Web site
  • The Art of Dr. Seuss Exhibit is at Gallery One in Cherry Creek, 158 Fillmore Street, through June 13. For more information, call (303) 322-6383.

Mentioned Thursday, June 3
  • This Friday's Relay for Life Event in Parker is dedicated to the memory of 7News Meteorologist Pam Daale. 7News Anchor Theresa Marchetta, herself a cancer survivor, is chairing the event, which begins at 6 p.m. Friday at Ponderosa High School. To find a Relay for Life event near you, visit Cancer.org

Mentioned Tuesday, June 1
  • Seniors! Inc. can provides a number of services for seniors here in the metro area. For more information on the services they provide, or how you can volunteer to help seniors, visit SeniorsInc.org
  • Red Robin restaurants in Colorado are donating 50 cents from every 5-alarm burger sold now through June 5 to the Colorado Professional Firefighters Association. They are also looking for pictures of your grungy grills for their Grungy Grills contest. You can drop off pictures at Red Robin restaurants and Christy Sports locations, or you can e-mail grungygrill@redrobin.com. Deadline for the contest is June 6.


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