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  Denver Headlines Thursday, May 15, 2008 | 49 ° Mostly Cloudy  
Denver Justice Center Gains Green Award
Post Office/Parking Garage Achieves Silver LEED Rating
 
The new Denver Justice Center complex has received a final SILVER LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, rating from the US Green Building Council (USGBC).
 
“This building is a perfect example of sustainable construction practices that can help us significantly reduce that impact,” said Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper. LEED promotes a whole-building approach to sustainability by recognizing performance in five key areas of human and environmental health.
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Denver Completes In-Depth Mortgage Study
Primary Research Project Provides New Perspectives on Denver Foreclosures
 
A new 81-page report, titled Understanding Mortgage Foreclosures in Denver, is helping city managers gain a greater understanding of the underlying causes for the rapid rise in residential mortgage foreclosure filings in Denver. The Denver Office of Economic Development (OED) has published the in-depth study of impacts on the City and County of Denver.
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TV Show Features Denver Hosting Convention
Now showing on Denver 8 TV
 
In August, the eyes of the world’s media will be focused right here on our town. A new television program, Denver 8.08  will take a behind-the-scenes look at a truly historic event for Denver, the Democratic National Convention. 
      
Denver 8.08 is a four-part series created to look at the programs, planning and people involved in creating Denver’s biggest convention ever…
 
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 Martin Luther King Day Events
Martin Luther King Day Events
City Celebrates With Marade and Rodeo
 
First observed in 1986, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day will be observed this year on Monday, January 21. The city of Denver will be celebrating this memorable day with a variety of events, including the Marade and African-American Rodeo of Champions.  
 
 
The Marade -
Join fellow marchers and parade fans in this year's Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 'Marade' on Monday, January 15. Participants will congregate at the Dr. King memorial site in City Park at 8:30am . The Marade will begin at 10:00am and participants will march together to the Civic Center, where cake will be served. The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. yearbook will be signed again this year at the State Capital, and program festivities are expected to end at 1:00pm.
 
The Rodeo -
The Martin Luther King Jr. African-American Rodeo of Champions aims to show how black cowboys and cowgirls affected the West throughout history. The Rodeo will take place on January 21, 2008 at 6pm at the Denver Coliseum. Reserved seating for this event costs between $12-$35.
 
 
 

Posted on Wednesday, January 16, 2008
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Arts to Zoo - Colorado's Guide to Cultural Events and Organizations - by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District [SCFD] 

Downtown Denver Events, events within the Downtown Denver area that celebrate, cultural diversity, community pride and the visual, performing and culinary arts.

 

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Denver Art Museum - World-class art collection and special events, shopping, great food, and more.

Denver Botanic Gardens - Spectacular 23-acre urban oasis offers an unforgettable artistic garden experience and education.

Denver Museum of Nature and Science - Natural wonders of Colorado, Earth, and the universe. - Leading resource for informal science education.

Denver Performing Arts Complex -Regional theatre, Broadway shows, dance and ballet, symphony orchestra, opera and more.
Denver Zoo is home to nearly 4,000 animals representing over 700 species and is one of the most popular zoos in the United States.
Other Cultural Facilities and Organizations supported by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District
 
      

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