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West Chamber Weekly News - August 14, 2017

Memorial Fund Set-up for John Tracy

No donation is too small- please consider opening your hearts to help with the funeral expenses for a dear friend of Jefferson County. If you are able, you may make a donation to "Jane Tracy; Memo John Tracy Memorial Fund" at any FirstBank location or you can donate online here. Thank you in advance!

Wine Down Wednesday

Young Professionals Hike

Saturday, August 19, 10:00 am-12:00 pm, South Table Mountain, 15200-16398 W 26th Ave., Golden, CO 80401

Come join YP for a hike up the mesa to enjoy the beautiful views of Colorado! After the hike, join us for networking during a Dine and Donate in Golden (Location TBD). Register here.

Women in Business Breakfast

Tuesday, August 22, 7:30-9:00 am, Molly Brown Summer House, 2690 S Wadsworth Blvd., Denver, CO 80227

Come join us for breakfast and listen to speaker Donna Evans of Phenix Growth Partners on the topic "Show Me the Clients." Register here.

Union Corridor Professionals

Wednesday, August 23, 7:30-9:00 am, St. Anthony's Hospital, 11600 W 2nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80228

The Union Corridor Professionals Group is an area exclusive group for the businesses along the Union Corridor. We meet in the conference room on the south side, near the emergency center & Village Roster Coffee shop.

Hospitality & Tourism Networking Breakfast

Thursday, August 24, 7:30-9:00 am, Colorado Railroad Museum, 17155 W 44th Ave., Golden, CO 80403

Join us for a light breakfast, networking, local business spotlights and great speakers. This event features topics of interest to those in the hospitality and tourism industry, with this month's being "Arts & Entertainment" given by Dexter Foxworth of Jefferson County Fairgrounds. Register today!

Nominations for The West Chamber Board is Open

Picture Perfect: The Golden Stethoscope and Yard House

Congratulations to The Golden Stethoscope and Yard House on your ribbon cuttings, respectively! We are are fortunate to have community members like you.

Member News

Safety in Faith Summit

Thursday, August 17, 8:00 am-3:00 pm, Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 15200 W. 6th Ave. Frontage Rd., Golden, CO 80401

Join Don Mosely and Tina Rowe as they discuss information and inspiration on safety and security for places of worship. Hosted by Sheriff Jeff Shrader, this free event will help you learn all the things you need to be safe! Lunch will be provided. Register here.

Youth Leadership Jefferson County

Applications due Friday, August 18

Do you know a young person in 10th, 11th or 12th grade that would enjoy an interesting, fun and educational program focused on leadership in the community? If so, email Deborah Deal at [email protected] today! Learn more here.

Friday Night Live: Guardians of the Galaxy

Friday, August 18, 6:30-10:30 pm, The Green on Ridge at 38, 7101 W 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Feel free to bring a picnic and enjoy a movie in the park, live music and activities for kids. This is a free event that offers something for everyone. Kids' crafts will be provided by Teller Street Studio. Live music by 17th Avenue Allstars starts at 6:30 pm and the movie starts at dusk. Click here to learn more.

Customer Interactions Workshop

Wednesday, August 23, 11:30 am-1:30 pm, The Original Brooklyn's, 2644 W Colfax Ave., Denver, CO 80204

Look into the needs of your clients by learning how to anticipate and provide the right message at the right time. Grab your notebook and register here!

Which Site Works Best For Your Business Workshop

Thursday, August 24,12:00-1:30 pm, Jeffco BRC Conference Room , 1667 Cole Blvd., Building #19, Suite #400, Lakewood, CO 80401

Join us for lunch and learn the differences between various social media sites and which will be most advantageous for your business industry! Lunch is included in the registration fee. Register here.

Ramos Law Open House

Thursday, August 24, 5:30-7:30 pm, Ramos Law, 3000 Youngfield St., Suite #200, Wheatridge, CO 80215

Come for a fun evening of meeting and greeting at Ramos Law! With drawing prizes, food and drinks you don't want to miss out.

Safety Fair

Saturday, August 26, 9:00 am-1:00 pm, Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 15200 W 6th Ave., Golden, CO 80401

Celebrate Community Safety Awareness Day with this informative and fun event featuring free document shredding, a free bicycle rodeo for kids and more! Presented by Jefferson County District Attorney Peter Weir. Learn more here.

Free Skin Checks & Screenings

Summer Months, Asarch Dermatology & Aesthetics, Multiple locations

Asarch Dermatology is working together with the American Academy of Dermatology "Spot Me" Program and the Melanoma Research Foundation to provide free skin checks and screenings to West Chamber members' employees. To arrange this employee health benefit, please email Leslie Strate at [email protected].

PLAN Jeffco's 45th Anniversary Picnic

Tuesday, August 29, 4:00-8:00 pm, Lookout Mountain Nature Center and Preserve, 910 Colorow Rd, Golden, CO 80401

This FREE event will be open to the public and will include several guided hikes, as well as the opportunity to pack your own picnic or purchase a delicious meal from several food trucks (including BBQ and vegetarian cuisine, and ice cream!). Advance registration is encouraged.

Community News

League of Women Voters of Jeffco

Thursday, August 24, 1:00-3:00 pm, Shepherd of the Hills Presbyterian Church, 11500 W 20th Ave., Lakewood, CO 80215

Come and learn what the LWV is about! Activities for the year will include local Voter Service Outreach and hot topics such as Jefferson County School Board elections. LWV is not for women only, so make sure to learn more here.