Westminster Window 9
November 1, 2012
BY THE YARD
Joe Zahradka of Westminster sets up his Halloween display in his front yard at 3320 Appleblossom Lane. The extravaganza includes 11 inflatables, two rising zombies, two dozen gravestones, three fog machines and numerous lights and other items. Photo by Mikkel Kelly
WESTMINSTER NEWS IN A HURRY Ballot dropoff at City Hall Westminster City Hall, 4800 W. 92nd Ave., has ballot boxes for both Jefferson and Adams counties from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Boxes will also be available on from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 6. For information on polling places, early voting sites, voter status and ballot questions, Jefferson County voters can visit the Jefferson County election website at http:// jeffco.us/elections/index.htm or call the Jefferson County Clerk’s office at 303-271-8111. Adams County voters can visit the Adams County election website at www.co.adams.co.us or call the Adams County Clerk’s office at 720523-6500.
Clean up volunteers needed Volunteers sough to help clean
up litter along Big Dry Creek Trail, which is a national recreation trail, at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10. Groups are assigned sections of the trail and open space. Registration is required by Monday, Nov. 5. Volunteers 16 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Contact Patti Wright at 303-6582201 or pwright@cityofwestminster. us to register.
Unique dance show features Westminster resident Katrina Lairsmith Movement will have its debut show “Covers” in November. With the help of co-director and co-choreographer Rachel Applehans from Westminster, the show will include works expressing views on breast cancer, suicide, religion, heartbreak, drugs and love, to name a few. “The music is an amazing cover of songs we all know and are famil-
iar with,” said Lairsmith. “It’s sure to make an impression on even the most seasoned show taker.” There are two shows scheduled, both begin at 7 p.m. on Nov. 10 and 11 at The Savory in Curtis Park, 2700 Arapahoe in Denver. For more information visit www.klmdance. com.
Craft show The first ever Arts and Craft Show at Grace Church of Arvada is set for Friday through Sunday and benefits youth ministry of Grace Church. The event will be 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, at the church at 6969 Sheridan Blvd. in Arvada. Admission is free and the show will feature a variety of gift items and chili and baked goods for sale. For more information visit www. grace-alone.org.