WHAT’S HAPPENING 5-2-24

WHAT’S NEW?
Cherry Creek Republican Women memberships are due. Annual dues are $40 per year for regular members. Info: sstsruna@comcast.net or call 303-913-1394. 

OBJECTIONS TO REAL PROPERTY CLASSIFICATIONS & VALUATIONS
Beginning May 1, 2024 and no later than June 10, 2024. Assistance: County Assessor’s office at 303-795-4600.

ARAPAHOE COUNTY LINCOLN DAY DINNER
MAY 3, Reception 5:30 p.m.; Dinner 6:30 p.m. Double Tree Hotel DTC, Orchard Road West of I-25. Keynote Speaker Isabel Brown – Nationally Acclaimed author of “The End of the Alphabet: How Gen Z Can Save America.

THE BIG WONDERFUL 10TH ANNUAL DERBY PARTY
MAY 4, 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. Beerfest, Bluegrass, Bazaar. Free Entry! Tickets required for beeriest. Use Code Villager5 for $5 off Best Fest tickets. Visit Belleviewbeergarden.com

ARAPAHOE ACRES 75TH ANNIVERSARY
SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2-4 p.m. Hampden Hall – Englewood Civic Center. Reception with Historian Diane Wray Tomasso. “Spotlight on stewardship.” Book Signing/ Archives Display/Mid-A;00Century Modern Vendors/ Snacks/Drinks. RSVP: www.facebookcom/groups/arapahoeacres/eventiler

DENVER HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE MAY 5, 2-4 p.m. BABL YAR MEMORIAL PARK
REMEMBER 6. Six million Jews perished in the Holocaust – Remember and learn.
Honor those who have been impacted by the Holocaust and stand with us against the rise in anti-Semitism. Featuring David Zapiler, Holocaust Survivor, who was born in Warsaw, Poland, in 1932. When the Germans invaded Poland in 1939, the Zapiler Family fled to Russia, and David’s life would never be the same. He was only 7 years old. Also featuring Barbara Steinmetz, Holocaust Survivor, who was born in Hungry in 1936 and enjoyed an idyllic childhood until Hitler made his advances when she was only 4 years old. Her family moved from place to place just to survive. Remember 6 is a nonprofit that seeks to confront the rise in Holocast and anti-semitism. Visit website: remember6.org

CHERRY CREEK REPUBLICAN WOMEN LUNCHEON MEETING
MAY 14, 11:00 a..m. Social; 11:30 Luncheon. Speaker: Jake Jabs- “the One, the Only.” Will honor past CCRW President, June Robinson who passed away April 10, 2024. Wear a hat – just as June would. Double Tree by Hilton Denver Tech Center, 7801 E. Orchard Rd., Greenwood Village. RSVP by May 7 deadline to www.cherrycreekrepublicanwomen.org. Cost $36. Questions: Marcia Saas 303-475-9148.

INDEPENDENCE INSTITUTE TO AWARD BICKEL AWARD TO writer CORY GAINES
MAY 16, 5-8 p.m. at the Independence Institute. Whine about the legislative session and enjoy wine pairings and appetizers. Register at https://i2i.org/whine/ or call 303-279-6536 x 119.

ARAPAHOE COUNTY WINE & CHALK ART FESTIVAL
4TH ANNUAL – MAY 18 & 19 at the Fairgrounds. Visit arapahoecountyeventcenter.com

GREATER ENGLEWOOD 35TH ANNUAL BUSINESS AWARDS BANQUET
MAY 16, 5-8:00 p.m. Holiday Inn Lakewood. Tickets available thru May 3- Lindsey@myenglewoodchamber.org

25TH VETERANS MEMORIAL DAY TRIBUTE
MAY 25, 10 a.m. – noon at Bethany Lutheran Church (4500 E. Hampden Ave., Cherry Hills Village. Honor servicemen and women who gave their lives in service and those that lost a battle with post-traumatic stress at home. View images and biographies of Colo. fallen heroes; show support for Gold Star families, military officers and Veterans in attendance. Free event.

MENTAL HEALTH OF COLO. UNMASKED
JUNE 8, 6 p.m. at Haven in the Pines, 463 E. Happy Canyon Rd., Castle Rock. Theme “Unmasking Discrimination.” Cocktail attire, heavy Hors d’oeuvres. Tickets 720-208-2220.

SOUTH METRO CHAMBER GOLF TOURNAMENT
JUNE 10 7 a.m.-3 p.m. at Meridian Golf Club. 8:00 a.m. Shotgun start. Four player scramble followed by an awards reception. Light breakfast, BBQ lunch, hors d’oeuvres during the awards ceremony. RSVP: jKeener@bestchamber.com or call 303-795-0142.

BOYS HOPE GIRLS HOPE COLORADO HOSTS 22ND ANNUAL HOPE CHALLENGE GOLF
JUNE 10. Tournament to be held at Colorado Golf Club Preservation Trail in Parker. Four-person scramble. Breakfast, 18 holes of golf, drinks,Dinner. RSVP: 720-524-2061.

ROCKY MOUNTAIN BOYS STATE JUNE 2-8 FOR HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS
Premier civic program in Sterling, CO. Applications: www.CoLegionBoysState.org

CANCER LEAGUE OF COLORADO GOLF TOURNAMENT
JUNE 17 at The Ridge of Castle Pines North, 1414 Castle Pines Parkway, Castle Pines. RSVP: jreece11@mac.com

CLUBS: DENVER LIONS CLUB MEETINGS
Meets 2nd & 4th Tuesdays at 12 noon at the American Legion Hall, I-25 & Yale. Interested in joining? Call Bob, 720-313-9741.

SAVE THE DATE – JULY 25-28 ARAPAHOE COUNTY FAIR
A.C. FAIRGROUNDS – REGIONAL PARK – 11:00 a.m. www.aprapahoecountyfair.com

ENGLEWOOD LIONS CLUB MEETINGS
Meets 1st & 3rd Thursdays at 7:00 p/m. At Mango Tree Coffee, 3498 S. Broadway, Englewood. Info: Gail 720-377-7682.