Entries by sschafer

19th Annual Drive For Life Blood Drive to be Held Nov. 1

September 29, 2016 in /by

Broncos Fans Are Just The Right Type     Every two seconds someone in the United States requires a transfusion of donated blood. 2016 will be the 19th year of Drive for Life, the Denver Broncos Community Blood Drive with Bonfils Blood Center and the largest single-day blood drive in the history of Colorado. Drive […]

John Irving Kicks Off The Denver Post Pen & Podium Series

September 29, 2016 in , /by

Award Winning Author Welcomed by Sold-Out Crowd  On Monday, September 26, the crowd of loyal Pen & Podium subscribers and guests were introduced to John Irving, a self proclaimed “worst case scenario” type of writer. He said “you think that was bad, just wait!” Mr. Irving was genuine, funny, and honest about his writing process […]

Celebrating Another Great Finish for Pedal The Plains

September 29, 2016 in , /by

“The Ride for the Rest of Us” was Held Sept. 16-18  The 154 mile, three-day ride took more than 850 cyclists through the southern Colorado towns of Ordway, Fowler, and La Junta for the 5th anniversary of the event. With close to 20 educational stops and signage along the route, the riders were immersed in […]

Congratulations to Youth on Record for their Grant!

August 24, 2016 in /by

On Friday, July 29, 2016, The Denver Post Community Foundation was proud to present a grant to support the mission of Youth on Record at The Underground Music Showcase. Mac Tully, CEO and Publisher of The Denver Post, Dean Singleton, Chairman of The Denver Post, Michael Henry, Sr. Vice President of Finance and CFO of […]

12th Annual Denver Food + Wine Festival

August 24, 2016 in /by

2016 is sure to please the palettes September 6-11     Denver Food + Wine Festival is a multi-day extravaganza of food, wine and spirits events, presented by co-sponsors Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits of Colorado and Colorado Restaurant Association. The 12th annual event benefits four nonprofit partners. The Denver Post Community Foundation is honored […]

The Denver Post UMS Continues to Rock the Streets

August 24, 2016 in /by

Denver’s Largest Indie Festival Celebrated its 16th Year in July  Music lovers gathered for the 16th year of The Denver Post Underground Music Showcase, presented by Schomp Mini, July 28 – 31. The large main stage and host venues along South Broadway were packed with more than 15,000 attendees throughout the weekend. With headliners such […]

Celebrating The Denver Post Cheyenne Frontier Days Train

August 24, 2016 in /by

A Fun Time Was Had by All for the 25th Anniversary Trip    On Saturday, July 23, more than 600 special guests took a ride on The Denver Post Cheyenne Frontier Days Train for its 25th consecutive trip to Cheyenne, Wyoming for the “Daddy of ’em All” rodeo. It was a full day of western […]

Congratulations to Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum

August 24, 2016 in /by

On Saturday, July 23, 2016, The Denver Post Community Foundation was proud to present a grant to support the mission of the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum. Mac Tully, CEO and Publisher of The Denver Post, presented the check to Amiee Reese, Executive Director of the Museum, during the Bar-B-Que lunch for The Denver […]

Congratulations to SOS Outreach

August 24, 2016 in /by

Congratulations to The Denver Post Ride The Rockies Grant Recipients!  During the 2016 Denver Post Ride The Rockies bicycle tour, a $5,000 grant was presented to a deserving nonprofit in each host community. Ride The Rockies and The Denver Post Community were proud to award this grant to SOS Outreach in Copper Mountain.