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Agencies working together
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Karen Groves, YourHub.com
Shared law enforcement services less costly, more efficient Local law enforcement agencies continue to talk about combining forces, according to Jefferson County Sheriff Ted Mink. By consolidating certain services, Mink said cost efficiencies could be realized and public safety improved by eliminating duplication. At a Jan. 26 Jeffco commissioners meeting, ...
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Changing Slavery
The sad truth in America today is that many Americans believe slavery does not exist. Taught that the Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves, and the 13th Amendment outlawed the practice of slavery, many don't realize that neither document completely accomplished its goals. People are led to believe that laws ended slavery when all any law ever did was alter the...
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Provided by: Michael Robinson
A James Madison Endorsement for Senate Candidate Tom Wiens
U.S. Senate Candidate Tom Wiens spoke to the Douglas County GOP this week. It was a full crowd and he was warmly received. Over the years, he has represented Douglas County at the state capital in several positions. A comparison of the GOP's 3 candidates is now in order. For a change of pace, let's use an older measuring instrument, our Founding Fathers. After the...
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Laughter for Health and Happiness
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Wheat Ridge Senior/Community Center
Laughter Clubs are a world-wide phenomenon, including one right here in Wheat Ridge. When 70 percent of illnesses are related in some way to stress, it's time for laughter, nature's stress buster. Health benefits include strengthening the immune system, lowering blood pressure, increasing lung capacity and mood elevation. Laughter exercises are interspersed with ge...
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Belly Dance as Exercise
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Wheat Ridge Senior/Community Center
Shimmies, shakes and figure 8's! Get in touch with your inner goddess in this fun and energetic class. Belly dancing is a great workout using muscles you didin't know you had. Before you know it, you'll be working your arms, shoulders, legs, hips and most importantly, you core which gives you better balance and staility. Belly dancing classes are offered on Saturdays f...
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