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Don’t wait … make the holidays happy for those in need!

By CPC | Dec 1, 2012

By Patte Smith It is not too late to help make holiday wishes come true for families throughout the Douglas/Elbert Task Force’s Santa’s Sharing program and the Women’s Crisis and…

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MISSION: S.T.E.M. has launched at BRE

By CPC | Dec 1, 2012

Pictured left: Fourth and fifth graders at BRE are all smiles with their rocket, called Buffalo Boosters, during the November 13 Rocket Launch Learning after-school session. By Caleigh M., BRE…

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Wishes do come true – Update on Taylor’s wish to go to Australia

By CPC | Dec 1, 2012

Left: Hayley (left) and Nancy (right) Warner celebrate the good news with Taylor (center) that he will be going to Australia. Right: Taylor received VIP treatment from United Airlines and was given…

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Cool festive desserts made with ice cream – Layered Ice Cream Dessert

By CPC | Dec 1, 2012

  Article and photo by Lisa Crockett When you think of holiday desserts, you probably think of something warm and spicy like pumpkin pie, or something rich and heavy like…

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Kids at Buffalo Ridge Fuel Up to Play 60

By CPC | Dec 1, 2012

BRE Fuel Up to Play 60 Student Ambassadors, alongside chef Danny Flanagan from Sanctuary. Article and photos by Elean Gersack On Thursday, November 15, students at Buffalo Ridge Elementary School…

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Timber Trailers take off

By CPC | Dec 1, 2012

Photo courtesy of Sarah Qunitana Top readers at Timber Trail Elementary (TTE) get prepared for an indoor skydiving expedition at Sky Venture Indoor Skydiving in Lone Tree. Students were selected…

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From Eagle Scout to Commissioner and beyond: A tribute to Steve Boand

By CPC | Dec 1, 2012

Commissioner Steve Boand By Elizabeth Wood West; photo courtesy of Steve Boand “The best part of being a commissioner is that you have a chance to help someone every week,”…

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Achieving black belts is a Buffington family affair

By CPC | Dec 1, 2012

The Buffington family (front row, from left) Aimee, Will, Kelsey, Tyler and Jeff at their Black Belt test in November with their black belt examiners. The Buffington family all received…

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Get wild for volunteering at TWE

By CPC | Dec 1, 2012

By Lynne Marsala Basche Wildlife, conservation and preservation, oh my! Volunteering at The Wildlife Experience (TWE) satisfies any of those interests . . . and more. Celebrating its tenth anniversary,…

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A driving force for service to others

By CPC | Dec 1, 2012

The AAPTO clothing drive to benefit Molholm Elementary in Lakewood was a huge success, thanks to many dedicated volunteers and generous donating families. Information and photo courtesy of American Academy Though…

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