Recent Events
April 10th, 2012
A big THANK YOU to all those who attended Penny Parker's "Evening of Decadent Delights" at Coohills in LoDo. Eight courses with wine pairings made for an exciting evening. We deeply appreciate the support of our sponsors, guests, and volunteers. Special thanks to Tom & Diane Coohill for their hospitality in hosting the event and to all the chefs that participated. And much love to our dear friend Penny Parker, the inspiration for the event.
There were about a dozen auction items which were not sold, and have been posted on Blacktie Colorado, so check out our Online Auction to make your bid. The auction will remain open until May 31st, 2012.
Coming Events
Wednesday - May 16th, 2012
TRAIN for the TRI Informational Happy Hour
From 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Pappadeux Restaurant - DTC
7520 E. Progress Place, Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Have you ever wanted to complete a TRIATHLON? Then join us for an informational happy hour with drink specials and appetizers. Meet Judith Lacko of Courage Power Strength Fitness. This event is FREE, but please RSVP by May 15th at http://www.meetup.com/
The kick off event for "Workout with a Purpose, Support a Cause, Make a Difference!" will be training to complete the Tri for the Cure Sprint Triathlon, August 5th at Cherry Creek State Park. Participants will train 3 times per week beginning June 1 through August 4. For more information, check out CPS Fitness at
www.facebook.com/
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Saturday - June 23rd, 2012
1:30 pm shotgun start at
Green Valley Ranch Golf Club
4900 Himalaya Road, Denver CO 80249
Silent auction and tournament registration begins at noon; buffet dinner immediately following tournament at Rookies Bar & Grill
Sign up as a team of get matched up with other golfers for a four-person scramble. Entry fee is $100/person which includes 18 holes of golf with cart, range balls, raffle prizes, buffet dinner and two free drink coupons good redeemable at Rookies Sports Bar and Grill. After party at Rookies is $10 for nongolfers' buffet dinner at 5:30pm.
All proceeds will benefit Sense of Security and their efforts to provide breast cancer patients financial assistance with basic living expenses for the duration of treatment.
Stop by ROOKIES Sports Bar & Grill located at 4650 Tower Road by June 10, 2012 to pay entry fees for your team or sign up as an individual to be paired with other golfers. Pay either of the owners or the manager on duty. Call Nikki Brady at 303-895-7885 or visit Rookies website for more information.
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SPECIAL FUNDRAISING NEWS:
cmh designs has launched its second quarter online campaign for Sense of Security. Artist Cindi Miller Herleman designs and sews whimsical creatures called "Whee Ones" and even smaller creatures dubbed "Liten Venns" (Small Friends in Norwegian) and "Cuddle Bunnies" - everything she handcrafts is her original design.
We are honored that Cindi has created a special collection just for us, and is donating 10% of her online sales, as well as sales from Denver area stores, to Sense of Security from now until June.
Check out the collection on Etsy or Facebook to learn more about them. Each one has a name, favorite foods and hobbies. The critters can also be found at local retailers Caboodle, I Heart Denver and Show of Hands.
Here are seven of the Whee Ones - aren't they just adorable?
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Rich and Shannon Schur of Colorado Auction Appraisal selected us as their charitable donations beneficiary for the second quarter of 2012.
For every storage unit sold thorough one of their storage auctions in 125 locations throughout Colorado, they will donate a portion of proceeds to Sense of Security. Plus any cash donations from bidders. All will go to support breast cancer patients in treatment with daily living expenses.
April results are in and $1,100 was raised - way to go, people!
To learn more, go to Storage Auction Kings
THANKS YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
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