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Cardel Homes and US Mortgages Present
Party for Parkinson's - Party with a House
Friday, December 8th | 4:30 - 6:30pm
$75/VIP Guest
We are proud to announce the inaugural Party with a House Talent Division and VIP Reception. While this is our 5th year to host our competition for the best decorated gingerbread house, this year we are launching our Talent Division to allow our community to showcase their talents in baking and decorating; and gathering all our VIPs to celebrate!
The VIP Reception is an evening filled with festive drinks, delicious food, entertainment and activities. VIP Guests will also be the first to view the Talent Division and cast votes for "People's Choice Award"!
Got Talent?
We're inviting local chefs, hospitality professionals, home bakers and YOU to participate in this fun holiday competition while raising awareness of Parkinson's. There is no fee to enter the Talent Division.
Click for more information.
Saturday, December 9th | One Hour to Decorate: 9am or 11am
$25/House -
decorate as an individual or in a group
Welcome the holiday season and spread
some cheer by joining us for a one-of-a-kind competition
for the best decorated gingerbread house
. Event participants will be provided with a pre-built
gingerbread house, frosting and candy decorations. Participants are welcome to add some personal flair and are encouraged to bring additional decorations.
Both events held at
The Studios at Overland Crossing
2205 S. Delaware St., Denver
Party for Parkinson's - Party with a House
is Presented By:
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Upcoming Parkinson Association Events
Click the date for more information.
Pueblo Chat with the Parkinson's Pro - NonMotor Symptoms
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Parkinson Association Exercise Updates
NEW! Yoga Class in Centennial!
We have a new high intensity yoga class on Wednesdays from 8:00 - 9:00am, at the
Yoga Pod Southglenn,
6870 S. University Blvd., Centennial. Please note that this class is intended to be a higher intensity level class. If you have mobility issues, please call our office to get a list of other recommended yoga classes we offer.
NEW! Time and Location for Edwards Power Punch Parkinson's Class!
Hybrid Nation Martial Arts, 150 Beaver Creek Blvd., Avon
We have a new Power Punch Parkinson's class in Avon. Classes will be on Wednesdays from 10:30 - 11:30am and on Fridays from 10:30 - 11:30am.
NEW! Colorado Springs Circuit Class
Triple Threat Gym,
5739 Observation Ct., #120, Colorado Springs
We have a new Circuit Training class in Colorado Springs. The class is on Mondays at 10:00am.
Regi
stration is required for ALL classes
and space is limited! Please show up a little before the start time of the class to get
prepared
for the class. A doctor waiver is required for all participants to have signed and returned to the Parkinson Association. Click
here
for more information on classes & to download the doctor waiver. For more info or to register, call (303) 830-1839 or
email
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Parkinson Association Support Group Updates
NEW! Young Onset Support Group in Centennial
A new Young Onset Group has started on
Fridays at
6:00pm located at the
Fox & Hound - Mezzanine Room,
9239 Park Meadows Dr., Lone Tree.
Are you interested in becoming a Support Group Leader?
Some of our existing support groups are in need of new individuals to lead them. If you're interested or want more information on becoming a support group lead, contact Erica Wright at (303) 830-1839 or
email.
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Thanks & Thriving Video Contest
We can't believe the response and the videos we've received for our Thanks & Thriving video
competition! Our deadline for video submissions has ended, but now we need YOU to help us find our winners!
We will be
uploading
video submissions Wednesday, November 22nd for you to start voting.
Voting will begin on Thursday, November 23rd and end on Tuesday, November 28th. Voting will take place via a Facebook poll, so make sure you are following our page. Click
here
to follow the Parkinson Association of the Rockies Facebook page.
Winners for each category will be announced on Friday, December 1st.
Stay tuned! Want to see a sneak peak of one of our submission videos?
Click here!
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Mark your calendars for Tuesday, December 5th as a reminder to
support
our
community through Colorado's Annual Day of Online Giving! You have 24 hours to give where
you live to support nonprofits like ours.
This unique opportunity allows you to give to your favorite, approved Colorado Gives Day charities through the Colorado Gives
website. With your donation, you can help us reach our goal of $30,000 in just 24 hours! Your support can help us increase our programs and services by 20%!
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You Shop. Amazon Gives.
The holidays are coming up, and if you're shopping for your gifts on Amazon, make sure to use AmazonSmile during your purchase. AmazonSmile is the same as Amazon with the same products, prices and service, but AmazonSmile will donate 0.5% of the price of your purchases to the Parkinson Association of the Rockies. Just use smile.amazon.com to start supporting the Association when you shop!
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SAVE THE DATE TO SKI FOR PARKINSON'S!
Sunday, January 28th, 2018
Haymaker Nordic Center
, Steamboat Springs
Join us for the 4th Annual Ski for Parkinson's event to raise awareness of Parkinson's disease. This event also provides critical funding for our affiliate, the Yampa Valley Parkinson Support Network (YVPSN). The YVSPN provides programs and services free of charge to those living with Parkinson's and their Care Partners in the Yampa Valley communities.
Event includes ski competitions, games, music, food, prizes and fun for all!
Ski & Lunch: $75/person |
S
ki OR Lunch: $50/person
Registration begins November 15th
LET THE GAMES BEGIN!
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Community Events
Joseph H. Edwards Senior Center, 230 Union Ave., Pueblo
Join Luisa Solis-Cohen, MD, Colorado Neurodiagnostics and David VanSickle, MD, PhD, Denver DBS Center, for a FREE seminar on symptoms and the best treatment options for those symptoms. For more information or to RSVP, call or text (303) 570-4359.
November 15 | 2:00 - 4:00pm
Colorado Springs Senior Center, 1514 N. Hancock Ave., Colorado Springs
Join Luisa Solis-Cohen, MD, Colorado Neurodiagnostics and David VanSickle, MD, PhD, Denver DBS Center, for a FREE seminar on symptoms and the best treatment options for those symptoms. For more information or to RSVP, call or text (303) 570-4359.
Liturgy for Turbulent Times
Saturday, November 18 | 7:00pm & Sunday, November 19 | 2:00pm
Colorado Conservatory of Dance, 3001 Industrial Lane, #12, Broomfield
Liturgy for Turbulent Times is a collaborative dance + music + spoken word performance featuring the Artivists of Art as Action, including the Reconnect Performing Company (dancers with and without Parkinson's). Tickets are $15 in advance & $20 at the door. For more information or to buy tickets, click
here.
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