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April 10, 2014
Chamber announces nominees for awards Staff report People who play outstanding roles in Castle Rock are being recognized, as the town’s chamber of commerce has announced its nominees for five “best of the best” awards, with winners to be revealed at a banquet later this month. The five award categories for 2014 are: Business Person, Citizen, Castle Rock Advocate, Ambassador and Ping Lee Jung Volunteer. The Businessperson of the Year Award recognizes business owners and/or managers who have competitively positioned their business in the marketplace; have demonstrated strong financial performance in their industry; have successfully managed the growth of their company; have utilized innovative or creative business methods in response to times of adversity; and have a strong commitment to the betterment of the Castle Rock community. The nominees are John Medved of
Medved Autoplex; Russ McCombs of Sunset Stone; Jim Mundle of Douglas County Living; and Elaine Stucy of Stucy Realty. The Citizen of the Year Award is given to a selfless individual based on his or her many years of volunteer activity within the community. This person demonstrates a dedication and loyalty to the Castle Rock area with commitment to service. The nominees are Ernie Fazekas of Folkestad, Fazekas, Barrick & Patoile P.C.; Jamie LaRue, former director of Douglas County Libraries; and Donna Scott of Scott & Associates. The Ping Lee Jung Volunteer of the Year Award accredits a chamber member who has demonstrated by unselfishly devoting time and leadership talent to further the mission of the chamber. The nominees are Aaron Barrick of Folkestad, Fazekas, Barrick & Patoile P.C.; Rand Clark of Random Productions; Mike McNairy of H & M Transmission & Automotive; and Mike Ta-
foya of Estrada Strategies-DTC. The Castle Rock Advocate Award acknowledges an outstanding individual who is either an employee or an elected official within Douglas County. The lone nominee and award winner is Mark Stevens, Castle Rock town manager. The Ambassador of the Year Award affirms exceptional performance from a chamber ambassador. The sole nominee and award winner is Betty Graf of Reliv International. Photos of the nominees can be seen at castlerock.org/annual_banquet.htm. The chamber’s annual banquet, where all nominees will be recognized and the award winners will be announced, will be held from 6-9 p.m. April 25 at the Marriott Denver South at Park Meadows. Congratulations to all of the nominees. Tickets are available at www.CastleRock.org or by calling the chamber at 303-688-4597.
Zonta club ready for annual trivia night Staff report The Zonta Club of Douglas County is getting ready for its 10th annual trivia night, the group’s signature fundraiser, slated for April 12. “This event has enabled us to offer tens of thousands of dollars over the years to local charities and community organizations,” president Rhonda Bolich-Lampo said. The event runs from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at Kirk Hall in the Douglas County Fairgrounds. The evening features a family-style dinner, silent and live auction, prizes and 10 rounds of trivia questions with cash prizes for first-, second-, and thirdplace winners. HERLIFE Magazine is media sponsor and Ed Greene from Channel 4 will be emcee at the event, which draws
a crowd of approximately 200 trivia enthusiasts and friends each year. As a nonprofit, Zonta Club of Douglas County can offer donors full and partial tax-deductions on donations. Sponsorships are still available ranging from $300 to $1000. Please contact Judy Nesavich at 303-489-4442, jlnesavich@ earthlink.net for information on sponsorship or questions about reservations. For team registration or sponsorship information, visit www.zontadouglascounty.org. Founded in 2003, Zonta Club of Douglas County is part of Zonta International, a global organization of executives and professionals working together to advance the status of women worldwide.
Franktown
Lone Tree
Highlands Ranch
Parker
Trinity Lutheran Church & School
Sunday Worship 8:00 & 10:45 a.m. Trinity Lutheran School & ELC (Ages 3-5, Grades K-8)
303-841-4660 www.tlcas.org Castle Rock First United
“A man who was merely a man and said the sort of things Jesus said would not be a great moral teacher…You must make your choice. Either this man was, and is, the Son of God, or else a madman or something worse.” (C.S. Lewis)
Beginning March 9th: “Jesus–The Son of God”
Sunday mornings at Immanuel Lutheran Serving the southeast Denver 9:30 a.m. Sundays area Tree, CO Lone Tree Civic Center, 8527 Lone Tree Parkway, Lone
www.ImmanuelLutheran–LoneTree.org
Littleton
1200 South Street Castle Rock, CO 80104 303.688.3047 www.fumccr.org
Services: Saturday 5:30pm
Sunday 8am, 9:30am, 11am Sunday School 9:15am
Little Blessings Day Care www.littleblessingspdo.com
Sunday Worship 10:30 4825 North Crowfoot Valley Rd. Castle Rock • canyonscc.org 303-663-5751 “Loving God - Making A Difference”
A place for you
at Christ’s Episcopal Church
Palm Sunday Services – 8:00 and 10:30 a.m. Maundy Thursday The Seder – 6:30 p.m. Good Friday Tre Ore – noon Presentation on Walking the Labyrinth – 7:00 p.m. Tenebrae – 7:30 pm Easter Sunday Reflective Communion – 8 a.m. Gourmet brunch – 9:00 a.m. Easter egg hunt – 10:15 a.m. Festive Eucharist – 11:00 a.m. 615 4th Street Castle Rock, CO 80104 www.ChristsEpiscopalChurch.org 303.688.5185
Pastor Paul Flannery “It’s not about us... It’s about serving others... T hen God gets the Glory!”
2121 Dad Clark Drive 720.259.2390 www.HFCdenver.org
Sunday Worship: 10:45AM & 6PM Bible Study: 9:30AM Children, Young People & Adults 4391 E Mainstreet, Parker, Colorado 80134 Church Office – (303) 841-3836
www.parkerbiblechurch.org
Parker evangelical Presbyterian church Connect – Grow – Serve
Sunday Worship
8:45 am & 10:30 am 9030 Miller road Parker, Co 80138 303-841-2125 www.pepc.org
Alongside One Another On Life’s Journey
www.gracecolorado.com
Congregation Beth Shalom Sunday
Serving the Southeast Denver area 8:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m.
1609 W. Littleton Blvd. (303) 798-1389 • www.fpcl.org
Welcome Home!
Weaving Truth and Relevance into Relationships and Life
worship Time 10:30AM sundays 9:00am Spiritual Formation Classes for all Ages 90 east orchard road littleton, co
303 798 6387 2014 Holy Week and Easter
9:00 am Sunday WorShip
Where people are excited about God’s Word.
GRACE PRESBYTERIAN
Call or check our website for information on services and social events! www.cbsdenver.org
303-794-6643
Highlands Ranch
An Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Non-Denominational
Greenwood Village
First Presbyterian Church of Littleton Methodist Church
Parker
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Open and Affirming
Sunday Worship
8:00 am Chapel Service 9:00 & 10:30 am Sanctuary 10:20 am St. Andrew Wildflower Sunday School 9:00 & 10:30 am
www.st-andrew-umc.com
www.gracepointcc.us
303-794-2683 Preschool: 303-794-0510
Lone Tree
9203 S. University Blvd. Highlands Ranch, 80126
Lone Tree
Church of Christ Sunday Worship - 10:00am Bible Study immediately following Thursday Bible Study - 7:30pm Currently meeting at: Acres Green Elementary School 13524 Acres Green Drive 303-688-9506 www.LoneTreeCoC.com
Highlands Church of God
Meeting Sun at 11am at Northridge Rec Center 8801 S. Broadway Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 Phone: 303-910-6017 email: bobandtreva@yahoo.com
You are invited to worship with us:
Sundays at 10:00 am
Grace is on the NE Corner of Santa Fe Dr. & Highlands Ranch Pkwy. (Across from Murdochs)
303-798-8485
SErviCES:
Saturday 5:30pm
United Church Of Christ Parker Hilltop
Sunday 8:00 & 10:30am
Education Hour: Sunday 9:15am
10926 E. Democrat Rd. Parker, CO • 10am Worship www.uccparkerhilltop.org 303-841-2808
Joyful Mission Preschool 303-841-3770 7051 East Parker Hills Ct. • Parker, CO 303-841-3739 www.joylutheran-parker.org Parker
Community Church of Religious Science
Abiding Word Lutheran Church
Sunday 10:00 a.m. at the historic Ruth Memorial Chapel on Mainstreet
303.805.9890 www.ParkerCCRS.org
8391 S. Burnley Ct., Highlands Ranch
(Next to RTD lot @470 & University)
Worship Services Sundays at 9:00am
303-791-3315
pastor@awlc.org www.awlc.org
The Bahá’í Faith
“The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens.”
Weekly children’s classes, devotions and study DouglasCountyAssembly@gmail.com 303.947.7540
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