Alzheimer’s caregivers support group meets monthly in Evergreen
Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice, in cooperation with the Alzheimer’s Association, offers a support group for caregivers, family and friends of people with Alzheimer’s disease and other...
View ArticleMount Evans’ president Shimanski appointed to national home care/hospice...
Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice president and CEO Charley Shimanski has been selected to serve on the board of directors for the Washington, D.C-based National Association for Home Care...
View ArticleCall for sponsors for the 36th Annual Freedom Run benefiting Mount Evans Hospice
Be a sponsor for the 36th annual Freedom Run 5K this year and become part of a long-standing Evergreen tradition! Sponsor levels begin at $500. Every level receives name recognition on race day...
View ArticleWeekend camp offers comfort, fun and fellowship to bereaved children
Mount Evans Hospice offering two sessions of Camp Comfort in summer 2017 Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice has announced dates for its two 2017 Camp Comfort sessions: June 16-18 and July...
View ArticleTickets on sale May 15 for Elvis tribute concerts in Lakewood
Back by popular demand after the last two years’ five sold-out Colorado concerts, Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Cody Ray Slaughter returns to the Lakewood Cultural Center (470 S. Allison Parkway) for...
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Blue Spruce Kiwanis Club honors 2017 Teachers of the Year
In a tribute to Evergreen, Indian Hills and Clear Creek County educators, Blue Spruce Kiwanis held its annual “Teachers of the Year” luncheon April 27 at Hiwan Golf Club. Eleven teachers, kindergarten...
View ArticleMount Evans Hospice offers suicide loss support group
Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice offers a support group for people who have lost a friend or family member to suicide. The group, which is facilitated by licensed bereavement counselors,...
View ArticleCall for Volunteers: July 4 Freedom Run 5k benefiting hospice
This isn’t work, it’s fun! Join the volunteers who make the Freedom Run a success. Whether you’re directing traffic, serving water to thirsty runners or entertaining participants, you’re encouraged to...
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Call for photos: “Seasons of Our mountains” calendar contest
The 2017 calendar Best of Show photograph – “Goose & Goslings,” by Dave Masters Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice is looking for your best photographs of our mountain community’s scenery,...
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Weekend camp offers bereaved kids comfort, fun and fellowship
Mount Evans Hospice offering two sessions of Camp Comfort in summer 2017 In addition to grief workshops, Camp Comfort offers plenty of recreational activities so kids can have fun, relax, and just be...
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Mount Evans Hospice board member honored for volunteer service
On the evening of July 27, longtime Evergreen resident Judy Tersteeg will receive recognition she never asked for, an honor she never sought, and a substantial cash prize she has no intention of...
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Hospice calendar contest finalists on display for voting Aug. 7-15
The 2017 calendar’s Best of Show photo and May selection: “Goose and Goslings,” by Dave Masters. It’s time to vote for your favorite photographs to be included in the 2018 Seasons of Our Mountains...
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Calling all Angel-Makers! Mount Evans Hospice seeing volunteers for annual...
Each year, the Mount Evans angel-making volunteers create more than 500 beautiful keepsake holiday decorations as a fundraiser for the agency. You’ve heard the saying, “Every time a bell rings an angel...
View ArticleKeri Jaeger joins Mount Evans Hospice leadership team
Following a nationwide search, Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice is pleased to welcome a neighbor, longtime Idaho Springs resident Keri Jaeger, BSN, MBA, to its senior management team. As...
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2017 Mount Evans Angels ready to fly
Beginning in early September, a unique group of volunteers called the Angel Makers began gathering twice a week at Mount Evans Hospice, just as they have each year since 1993. They were working on a...
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2018 “Seasons of Our Mountains” calendar contains stunning photos, benefits...
2018 cover – “Swimming Elk,” by Dick Oltman The cover of the newly released 2017 “Seasons of Our Mountains” community calendar is truly striking! The photo, by Evergreen resident Dick Oltman, is a...
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The Evergreen Angel: A Beautiful Way to Celebrate Loved Ones and Support Hospice
Evergreen resident and Mount Evans Hospice supporter Jan Thulin shows off part of her Evergreen Angel collection. “I can’t wear them all at once,” she laughs. “I’d have to walk bent over!” It’s been 25...
View ArticleHelp Older Adults Stay Independent—Become a Volunteer Driver
The Seniors Resource Center–Evergreen invites you to make a difference now in your community by providing rides for older adults. This is a great volunteer opportunity for retirees, stay-at-home...
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Kiwanis asks mountain community to help students in need
Blue Spruce Kiwanis is challenging the mountain community to help Bootstraps, Inc., make local students’ educational dreams come true, pandemic or no pandemic. Bootstraps is celebrating its 75th year...
View ArticleOne Night Stand Theater presents ‘Summer Fling’ online
One Night Stand Theater has just released its second online “mini-show”: a 50-minute audio production called “One Night Stand’s Summer Fling.” The show features plays, stories and poems about summer...
View ArticleKiwanis asks mountain community to support mental-health services for youth
Blue Spruce Kiwanis is challenging the mountain community to help Resilience1220 provide free mental-health services to mountain-area young people ages 12 to 20. Resilience1220’s licensed therapists...
View ArticleKiwanis seeks donations to stock shelves at Clear Creek County food bank
Blue Spruce Kiwanis is challenging the mountain community to help the Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry fight food insecurity in Clear Creek County. Loaves and Fishes, an ecumenical ministry supported by...
View ArticleOne Night Stand presents ghostly ‘Haunted Theater’ online
One Night Stand Theater has just released its third online “mini-show”: an audio production called “One Night Stand’s Haunted Theater.” The show features stories and plays about theater ghosts and...
View ArticleKiwanis seeks community support for Hiwan Heritage Park & Museum
Blue Spruce Kiwanis is challenging the mountain community to help the Hiwan Heritage Park and Museum raise funds as pandemic precautions prevent the major fundraising activities of its nonprofit...
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Youth talent contest to benefit Resilience1220
Resilience1220 is hosting a TALENT CONTEST! Please join us by submitting a short video of your special talent. Talent may include (but is not limited to) singing, dancing, instrumental music, skits,...
View ArticleOne Night Stand Theater presents ‘Bad Bedtime Stories’ online
One Night Stand Theater has just released its sixth online “mini-show”: an audio production titled “Bad Bedtime Stories.” The show features short stories, plays and a poem showcasing the lighter and...
View ArticleOne Night Stand Theater presents “Family Reunion” online
One Night Stand Theater has just released its seventh online “mini-show”: an audio production called “One Night Stand’s Family Reunion.” The show features short stories and plays about family life and...
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One Night Stand Theater presents “Back to School” online
One Night Stand Theater has just released its eighth online “mini-show” – an audio production called “Back to School.” The show’s short plays and stories showcase education, students and school life....
View ArticleMission Arvada homeless shelter seeks blankets, winter clothing
Mission Arvada at The Rising Church, 7500 W. 57th Ave., Arvada; is holding a Winter Blanket & Warm Clothing Drive for people in the community who must sleep outdoors or in their cars during the...
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Mission Arvada Housing Navigation Center receives CCHA funding
The Colorado Community Health Alliance has awarded the Mission Arvada Housing Navigation Center a $148,480 grant through its 2024 Community Incentive Program. This funding injection from CCHA empowers...
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