“Leave Parker a Better Place” is the theme of this contest. The winning design shall be used for all the Mayor’s proclamations in 2013.
Artists must be 18 years old or under, and reside in the zip code of 80138 or 80134. Submissions can be made electronically or on hard copy.
The deadline for submissions is February 28, 2013, so hurry.
Details are available here.
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The Fax Partnership and West Colfax Business Improvement District have each been awarded grants of $30,000 to improve the safety and appearance of small businesses along Colfax Avenue. The grants were presented by The Denver Office of Economic Development through Denver’s Community Development Block Grant federal funding.
The money will provide new windows and exterior lighting and paint.
Up to $100,000 more in loans will be made available by the Mile High Community Loan funds for larger projects.
For details please click here.
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DEBBIE PALLAI
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York to Colorado, 6th Avenue to Colfax
The Congress Park neighborhood is named after the park with the same name. The park has a public swimming pool, soccer and baseball fields and tennis courts.
The park was named when the U.S. Congress passed a bill permitting the area, once a cemetary, to be turned into a park.
The neighborhood has older homes that boast charm and grace. Many have been updated to today’s standards.
The central location and good bus service offers easy access to downtown Denver, the acclaimed Denver Botanic Gardens, the Cherry Creek Mall and many restaurants and shops.
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DEBBIE PALLAI
303-883-8837
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In 2010, The Colorado State Legislature established the HOA Information and Resource Center to help assist, protect and inform members of homeowner associations, HOA boards and other interested parties.
As a subdivision of the Colorado Real Estate Commission, it hears complaints, collects data and provides an annual report to the public.
To learn how to file a complaint, how to otherwise resolve HOA disputes and to read the 2012 annual report, click here.
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DEBBIE PALLAI
303-883-8837
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On April 20 the City of Littleton will distribute 215 trees to be planted on private property or in the public right of way.
The trees will range from five to 12 feet tall. Fifteen species are available. Trees will be available in bare root form and root ball form. Bare root trees are light weight and easy to handle, but require immediate planting. Root ball trees weigh between 50 and 100 pounds. Bare root ball trees will cost $30. Root ball trees will cost $45.
All trees require regular watering for the first three or four years.
You may apply to adopt a tree here. Applications must be made by March 22. Trees are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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The Denver Museum of Nature & Science will host a free day on Monday, January 28, 2013. The museum will be open from 9:00 am to 5 pm. The Discovery Zone, which offers hands-on activities for little ones, opens at 10 am. This is the perfect opportunity to treat your toddler to a new experience.
Permanent displays include an Egyptian mummy exhibit as well as a robust and colorful gems and minerals presentation.
The museum is located at Montview and Colorado Blvd., within City Park. Parking is available on-site. City buses also can take you to the museum.
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DEBBIE PALLAI
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From Ogden Street to Colorado Boulevard, Colfax to 23rd Avenue
The City Park neighborhood is conveniently located east of downtown Denver. Approximately 25% of the neighborhood is made up of the 370 acre City Park.
The area includes single family homes, condominiums and apartment buildings, as well as a variety of restaurants and businesses.
City Park was acquired by The City of Denver in 1881. It has three man-made lakes and hosts the free City Park Jazz Concerts each summer. The acclaimed Denver Zoo and Denver Museum of Nature & Science are within the park. City Park Golf Course is nearby.
City buses run throughout the area.
The City Park neighborhood offers true urban living.
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DEBBIE PALLAI
303-883-8837
Brokers Guild Cherry Creek, Ltd.
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Rather than throwing your Christmas tree away, consider recycling it. It’s easy.
Many Denver area municipalities are offering to recycle live Christmas trees. The trees should be free of ornaments, tinsel and nails.
To find how to recycle your tree and where and when, click on the appropriate link below:
Adams County
Arvada
Aurora
Commerce City
Denver
Douglas County
Englewood
Lakewood
Littleton
Parker
Thornton
Westminster
Wheat Ridge
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DEBBIE PALLAI
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If you live in Denver, you may apply for a free tree to plant either on the west side of your property or along a public right-of-way.
The trees are offered through The Park People’s Denver Digs Trees program and The City of Denver’s Mile High Million tree planting initiative.
Applications must be made by February 15, 2013. Although thousands of trees are on hand, there is limited availability, so apply soon.
to sell or buy, call…
DEBBIE PALLAI
303-883-8837
Brokers Guild Cherry Creek, Ltd.
debpallai@comcast.net
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