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Opera comes to students at Bear Creek K-8
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Karen Groves YourHub.com
When Traciann Heisler told her fifth- and sixth-grade students at Bear Creek K-8 in Lakewood they would be studying opera this semester, the response wasn't exactly a standing ovation. "They were freaking out," said Heisler, who has taught music for four years in Jeffco and 12 in Aurora Public Schools. Bear Creek is one of 18 schools in 13 states participating in ...
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Boys Scouts win national heroism award
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Karen Groves
When four members of Boy Scout Troop 342 in Lakewood planned a weekend trip last summer to earn their backpacking merit badges, they didn't plan on becoming heroes. But that's what happened to teenagers Lance Hoggatt, Andrew Cameron and brothers Justin and Jonathan Hart. The boys were honored Oct. 20 and presented with the National Heroism Lifesaving Award from th...
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Scholarship fund benefits from Applewood Plumbing giveaway
One more student has a chance at financial support thanks to Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric ( www.ApplewoodFixIt.com ) who gave Eagle Legacy Foundation $1,000 as the September winner of the "Caring Community 12 in 12 Giveaway." "You hate for money to be the reason a student can't achieve their dream," said John Ward, president of Applewood Plumbing ...
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Vintage Theatre presents "Den of Thieves" Nov 6 - Nov 29
Vintage Theatre presents The Regional Premiere of Den of Thieves Written by Stephen Adly Guirgis Directed by Bernie Cardell (Denver, CO) - Vintage Theatre opens Stephen Adly Guirgis' "Den of Thieves" on Friday, November 6 and plays Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.; Sundays at 2:30 p.m. through November 29 at Vintage Theatre, 2119 E 17th Ave in ...
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Lakewood Cultural Center Presents Spider Saloff
Jazz vocalist Spider Saloff returns to Lakewood at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, November 20 to present a musical tribute to legendary composer Irving Berlin featuring a collection of music from The Great American Songbook . The show includes many of the beloved Berlin classics, interwoven with stories about the composer's music and controversial life, delivered with Ms. Sal...
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