Co4NU Classifieds
Coloradans for Nebraska has a classifieds page just for our members to list Nebraska items for sale or if they are looking for Nebraska items. This can also include tickets. The member's classified page is for non commercial advertising only. Visit the Co4NU Classifieds page today!
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Volunteers Needed
Are you looking for a way to help provide scholarships to Colorado High School Students attending University of Nebraska? Will you please consider volunteering for a watch partner location? We will be working to staff with volunteers specific locations first to ensure resources are used the best way possible and then adding additional locations as volunteers step forward.
Please email Rich at [email protected] with your availability for games and locations.
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2014 / 2015 Co4NU Memberships
The 2014 / 2015 Coloradans for Nebraska membership is available to be ordered in our online store or at one of our watch partner locations that has a volunteer present. Membership runs from July to July.
With Membership you receive discounts at our watch partner locations, member only pricing at Co4NU events, entry in member only drawings, and more.
Thank you to all of those that have already become members for 2014 / 2015!
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Football Staycation in Colorado
Wanting to watch the Nebraska Football team with other Huskers at a watch partner location and want to make a weekend out of it? Bender's Sports Bar and Grill has been able to secure a special for Coloradans for Nebraska Members to stay at the Westin Westminster for a Friday and / or Saturday night. To receive this rate, please visit the web.
Rooms may be limited based on availability so please reserve your staycation early.
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Changing Your Email?
If your email address changes, on the bottom of each of these eNews is a link to allow you to update your information. This allows the update to happen more quickly and you can make sure that the information is in our email service correctly and you don't miss any updates or activities.
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Online Store Error?
If you find you are receiving an error while accessing the online store (Co4NuStore.com), please note what the errors read and what web browser you were using and email to [email protected] so we can give the information to the provider. We have found that occasionally one browser may have an issue but others work perfectly fine so please try accessing the store using an alternative web browser. Thank you!
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Where to Watch Games When Traveling
There are chapters of the Nebraska Alumni Association throughout the world. There's a good possibility there may be a chapter or spirit group near your destination away from home so you can enjoy the game at another Sea of Red. To find watch locations, vist the Nebraska Alumni Site and choose the region you will be traveling too. Chapters always enjoy out of town guests! And if your travels take you to Cheyenne, WY, or if you live in Cheyenne, Old Chicago at 1734 Meadowland Drive (307-634-3400) would be happy to be your watch location.
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Half-Time Prizes and Volunteer Staffed Locations
The third football game for the 2014/2014 season is Saturday, September 13, 2014 with an 8:30 PM kickoff and will be airing on CBS Sports. Please join us at one of our watch partner locations, listed below, to enjoy the game in a Sea of Red. Those locations that have an * (asterisk) by them will have volunteers present for this game and will have memberships for sale, Coloradans for Nebraska merchandise, and half-time drawings. This week the drawings include:Nebraska Reusable Grocery Bag Nebraska Mini Tattoo Nebraska Can Tab Key Chain Nebraska Soft Football $10 Runza Gift Card Nebraska Titanium Necklace Nebraska Car Flag Nebraska Ladies Bracelet Nebraska Shirt donated by Nebraska Red Zone Book - Long Run - Nebraska Final Season in the Big 12 250th Tom Osborne Victory Poster Misc Prizes from Watch Partner Location
Member Only Drawings:Omaha World Herald Specialty Poster
Autographed Former Husker Picture
Also, see below for specials or other information the watch partner locations would like you to be aware of.
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Special Guest at Benders
For the game this week, Jesse Kosch, Husker Punter from 1994-1997 and owner of Big Red of the Rockies, will be joining the fun at Bender's Bar and Grill. Jesse will be bringing down fall weather clothing from Big Red of the Rockies so you can make sure your Husker wardrobe is ready for cooler temperatures. This is just one of the visits Jesse will pay to Coloradans for Nebraska watch partner locations this season.
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Watch Partner Locations for 2014 / 2015 Season
All of the watch partner locations listed below provide a 15% discount on regular priced food and drink to Coloradans for Nebraska members 365 days a year when presented with current Co4NU membership card. Membership runs from July to July. Those that are ** will have volunteers present for this week's Nebraska Football Game. Each location will have the game and sound on in dedicated areas of their establishment whenever possible. Also, below you will find information about any specials or other items to note from the watch partner locations for this week.
Please Note: The game this week is later than normal. Some of our sites will also have the UFC fights on, Live Bands, or their normal weekend night guests. Because of this, please arrive early and be aware that there may be some changes in seating areas within the watch partner locations. As always, be flexible and courteous while enjoying the Sea of Red and the hospitality of our partners.
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Address and Specials
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** Old Chicago **
7115 Commerce Center Dr
Colorado Springs
719-593-7678
Seating Upstairs
Specials:
$4 Tall Bud Light Drafts
$3 Pints of all Sam Adams Products
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** Swingers Sports Lounge & Grill **
9535 Park Meadows Drive
Lone Tree
303-799-0099
Specials:
$6.99 "Swingza" & Homemade Fries
$2 Chicken Soft Tacos (Minimum 2)
$3 Domestic Pints
$2.50 PBR
$5 Bloody Mary
$12.99 Bucket of Domestic Bottles
$5 Bacardi (any flavor) and Oakheart Drinks
$4 Fireball Shots
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** The Draft Sports Grill **
9150 West Cross Drive
Littleton
303-932-8845
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** Noonan's Sports Bar & Grill **
13521 East Iliff Ave
Aurora
720-246-0309
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** Bender's Bar & Grill **
10710 Westminster Blvd
(in the Ice Centre at the Promenade)
Westminster
303-974-5125
Parking Notes - Park in Ice Centre lot on west site of the building, behind the building (limited spots) or Westin Hotel lot
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**The Boot Grill**
4164 Clydesdale Pkwy
Loveland
970-685-4737
Seating Upstairs for this Game.
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Old Chicago
147 S College
Ft Collins
970-482-8599
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1933 Brewing Company
4025 S Mason St
Ft Collins
970-377-4107
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Old Chicago
4709 S Timberline Rd
Ft Collins
970-207-9456
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Old Chicago
2349 W 29th St
Greeley
970-330-1116
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Old Chicago
1436 Hahns Peak Dr
Loveland
970-593-1003
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Old Chicago
1805 Industrial Circle
Longmont
303-651-7000
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Old Chicago
1102 Pearl St
Boulder
303-443-5031
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Ugly Dog Sports Cafe
1345 Cortez St
Denver
303-428-3600
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Red & Jerry's
1840 West Oxford
Sheridan
303-783-0655
Specials:
$2.75 Coors/Coors Light Drafts
$5.00 Bloody Mary
$24.99 Wing Dings w/Pitcher of Domestic Beer (4lbs of wings)
$5.99 Cheese Burger w/French Fries
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The Frontier Club
18881 E Colfax Ave
Aurora
303-367-8637
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Old Chicago
6676 S Parker Rd
Aurora
303-400-0876 Sound in the Bar AreaSpecials: $2.95 Bottles Coors Light or Miller Lite $3.25 Pints of Coors Light $3.75 Tall Drafts Coors Light $4 Bud Light Tall |
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Old Chicago
7961 S Broadway
Littleton
303-794-5959
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The Fowl Line Sports Grill
774 Maleta Lane
Castle Rock
720-733-7542
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To see our current partner locations by city from north to south front range, click here. Please note, Coloradans for Nebraska is no longer partnering with Fox and Hound. Fox and Hound made a decision that they no longer wanted to provide a discount to Coloradans for Nebraska Members nor provide a donation to the Co4NU Scholarship Fund. The Board of Directors decided we wanted your membership to continue to have value at all of our partner locations so have secured new locations for our members to enjoy games and discounts. We are happy that our new corporate sponsor, Old Chicago, has stepped forward in two regions of Colorado to provide our members many places to utilize member discounts.
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Mark Your Calendars
Party in Fresno
If you are in Fresno for the game on Saturday, September 13, 2014, get to know other chapters by attending an event hosted by the Bay Area Huskers at Buffalo Wild Wings located at 3065 E Shaw Ave in Fresno. This event will begin when Buffalo Wild Wings opens at 9:00 A.M. and will go on throughout the day and game. The Bay Area Huskers want to see your Husker and Chapter pride so please wear one of your Coloradans for Nebraska shirts!
Husker Huddle in Fresno
You are also invited to join the pre-game Husker Huddle in Fresno before the Nebraska game-presented by Huskers Athletics.
- When: Saturday, Sept. 13, 4:30-6:30 p.m. (Pacific)
- Where: Save Mart Center at Fresno State, 2650 E Shaw Ave
- Featuring: Live music, Husker Spirit Squad, appearances by Nebraska dignitaries including special guests Jamie Williams and Bob Brown, giveaways and much more!
- Cost: $35 - Includes event entry and tailgate buffet (cash bar available)
- Parking available for $5 and includes a free shuttle to and from the stadium
- To make reservations: Call 800-8-BIG-RED or online.
Watch Football with Coloradans for Nebraska
Now is the time to start planning your Saturdays based on the football schedule. The football schedule has start times and network information for the first 7 games for the season. Watch future eNews to learn about all of our great watch partner locations, game day specials, locations with volunteers and drawing prizes, and other activities we may have going on. Times listed below are Mtn.
* Saturday, 9/13 - Fresno State - at Fresno, CA - 8:30 PM - CBS Sports
* Saturday, 9/20 - Miami, FL - Memorial Stadium - 6:00 PM - ABC/ESPN
* Saturday, 9/27 - Illinois - Memorial Stadium - 7:00 PM - BTN
* Saturday, 10/4 - Michigan State - at E Lansing - 6:00 PM - ABC/ESPN
* Saturday, 10/18 - Northwestern - at Evanston, Ill - 5:30 PM - BTN
* Saturday, 10/25 - Rutgers - Memorial Stadium - TBA - TBA
* Saturday, 11/1 - Purdue - Memorial Stadium - TBA - TBA
* Saturday, 11/15 - Wisconsin - at Madison - TBA - TBA
* Saturday, 11/22 - Minnesota - Memorial Stadium - TBA - TBA
* Friday, 11/28 - Iowa - at Iowa City - TBA - TBA
Game times and television information will be announced 6 to 12 days in advance of kickoff for those that are listed as TBA. Huskers.com has additional details.
Pinehurst Sanger Foundation Golf Tournament
Saturday, September 27, 2014, Rich Sanger will be hosting the 7th annual Pinehurst Sanger Foundation Golf Tournament. This foundation was established to help offset the extraordinary medical expenses required to care for individuals in dire financial need. For more information or to register to play, click here.
Flag Football - B1G Alumni Chapters of Colorado
Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Wash Park in Denver. Cost is $25 per person. Teams must be co-ed with 3 of the 8 players on the field women.
Each player will receive:
- Day worth of football
- All equipment, officials and tournament details
- A team shirt
- Team prizes, including donation to the winner's scholarship fund and super awesome trophy
- Free Beer party (while supplies last), at Blake St. Tavern afterwards!
- and More!
For questions regarding the registration form or other tournament related questions, contact Elliot at Play Mile High: [email protected] or call him at 303-859-4873.
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Business After Hours / Networking Event
TWO LOCATIONS
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 - 5:30 to 7:00 PM
Northern Location: Bender's Bar and Grill in Westminster at 10710 Westminster Blvd (parking is in the ice arena lot and walk around the building to Bender's)
Southern Location: Swingers Sports Lounge and Grill in Lone Tree at 9535 Park Meadows Dr
RSVP: RSVP Today! or at Network@Co4NU
Bring your cards, a friend, and be ready to meet fellow Huskers conducting business here in Colorado.
If you are unable to join us for October, please mark your calendar for a future Business After Hours / Networking Event.
- November 11, 2014
- December 9, 2014
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Radio News
To allow Coloradans for Nebraska to focus on scholarship fundraising, we have been partnering with Mark Knudson for the last several years so Husker Football is on the radio. To make this successful, businesses are always welcomed to contact Mark to discuss advertising opportunities and partnerships.
Mark Knudson, Program Development - [email protected]
975 Lincoln Street, Ste 201, Denver, CO 80203
303-650-1795 (o), 303-472-3475 (c)
News from Mark
Due to technical issues and scheduling conflicts, some Nebraska football broadcasts are returning on a part-time basis to AM 1060 KRCN.
Nebraska Football will remain a production of Mile High Sport Radio, FM 94.1 Denver, FM 96.9 Boulder and AM 1550. Six of the remaining 11 games will stay on MHSR, plus the Big 10 title game should the Huskers qualify. Please bookmark my web site to stay up-to-date on where to listen to the Huskers on the radio.
The schedule for the rest of the season (as of 9/4) is as follows:
Sept. 13 at Fresno State 8pm pre-game, 8:30p Kick-off on AM 1060
Sept. 20 vs. Miami 5pm pre-game, 6pm Kick-off on FM 94.1/96.9
Sept. 27 vs. Illinois 6pm pre-game, 7pm Kick-off on AM 1060
Oct. 4 at Michigan State 5pm pre-game, 6pm Kick-off on FM 94.1/96.9
Oct. 18 at Northwestern 5pm pre-game, 6pm Kick-off on FM 94.1/96.9
Oct. 25 vs. Rutgers Time TBD. (Day game will be on FM 94.1/96.9)
Nov. 1 vs. Purdue Time TBD on FM 94.1/96.9
Nov. 15 at Wisconsin Time TBD on AM 1060 KRCN
Nov. 22 vs. Minnesota Time TBD on AM 1060 KRCN
Nov. 28 at Iowa Time TBD on FM 94.1/96.9
Dec. 6 Big 10 Championship Game Time TBD on FM 94.1/96.9
Thank you for your support of Nebraska football radio! Enjoy the broadcasts!
- Mark Knudson
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