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  Denver Headlines Thursday, May 15, 2008 | 51 ° Overcast  
"Better Denver" INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT SELECTED
Locally Based Engineering and Construction Firm Tapped to Guide Voter-approved Projects
 
Mayor John Hickenlooper has announced the selection of CH2M HILL as the City’s private sector partner to assist in managing Better Denver, the sweeping infrastructure maintenance and improvement program approved last fall by Denver voters. Hickenlooper also announced the appointment of Don Hunt, former chief executive of engineering firm BRW Inc., as director of the bond program.
 
The initiative package creates reliable, ongoing funding to address the City’s critical maintenance and infrastructure needs, including streets, parks and recreation facilities, City buildings, health and human services facilities, libraries, cultural facilities and public safety facilities.
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DENVER PARKS & RECREATION DONATES 28,000 MEMBERSHIPS
MY PLACE to Give DPS Students Free Access to Neighborhood Recreation Centers
 
Denver Parks & Recreation announced that they will provide free recreation center memberships to approximately 28,000 students in 60 Denver Public Schools as part of a new program, MY PLACE.
 
Elementary and middle schools throughout the city have been assigned to neighborhood recreation centers. Denver Parks & Recreation staff will be meeting with schools and their students to announce the program. 
 
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NEW GREEN AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNDERWAY
Renaissance Riverfront Lofts Development in South Platte River Neighborhood 
 
Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper and City Councilwoman Judy Montero participated in a groundbreaking event on January 8, 2008, celebrating the development of the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) Renaissance Riverfront Lofts. The affordable housing development’s design and construction is in accordance with the Enterprise Green Communities sustainability guidelines, which promote energy efficiency and environmentally responsible construction.
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 Event Highlights
5th Annual 5 Points Jazz
May 17 – 5th Annual 5 Points Jazz is Saturday, May 17th.  Performances and activities begin at 11 a.m. at venues along Welton Street in historic Five Points.  All performances and activities are free.  For a complete list of events visit www.DenverGov.org/5PointsJazz.  View video.
 
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Colorado Colfax Marathon
 
May 18 - Event celebrates the revitalization of America’s longest continuous street — Colfax Avenue. The course highlights interesting historic sites along Colfax and, of course, views of the majestic Rocky Mountains.  Third Annual Post-News Event!
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Denver Parks and Rec Summer Camp
The perfect, affordable solution to entertain your children on summer days. Denver Parks and Recreation will be hosting six outdoor-based day camps within our parks and eleven indoor camps at various recreation centers. 
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Visit Denver's cultural events calendar for the best activities that Denver has to offer.

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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.

 

 Social calendar and other events for Colorado's nonprofit organizations

 
      

 Denver Cultural Facilities

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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