http://denver.yourhub.comThe latest story posts in The Denver Newspaper Agency YourHub.comen-usnews@yourhub.com(c) 2009, YourHub.com5When campers at the Easter Seals Rocky Mountain Village near Empire descend on the camp sometime this summer, the ones who stay in the Ponderosa cabin will get a pleasant surprise, thanks to the men and women of the Evergreen Rotary Club. About 50 of the club's 120-strong membership are workin...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~424203.aspx2/4/2008 12:25:34 PMJerry Williams Ron Catterson is looking for a few good vendors to sign up for booths showcasing their goods and services at the third annual Mountain Area Home & Garden Show April 26 and 27 at Evergreen High School. Catterson, a member of the Evergreen Rotary Club and owner of Catterson Cust...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~438674.aspx3/7/2008 3:45:59 PMJerry Williams A plan devised in 2002 comes to fruition Sunday, April 6, with the opening of a huge new domed sanctuary building for Mile Hi Church, 9077 W. Alameda Ave., in Lakewood. The new sanctuary, with seating for 1,500 people, will be the fifth in the history of the church, which held its first service...http://denver.yourhub.com/Lakewood/Stories/News/General-News/Story~444048.aspx3/19/2008 1:32:38 PMJerry Williams Ron Catterson is looking for a few good vendors to sign up for booths showcasing their goods and services at the third annual Mountain Area Home & Garden Show April 26 and 27 at Evergreen High School. Catterson, a member of the Evergreen Rotary Club and owner of Catterson Custom Bu...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~444231.aspx3/19/2008 8:45:53 PMJerry Williams Evergreen Rotary Club members got a plea for more volunteers recently "to keep the wild in wilderness for future generations." Lee Lambert, executive director of Friends of Mount Evans & Lost Creek Wildernesses, speaking at the club's weekly meeting, told members that the group started...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~449694.aspx4/1/2008 12:16:32 PMJerry Williams All the booths are filled for the third annual Mountain Area Home & Garden Show and co-founder Ron Catterson is inviting Evergreen area residents to "come out and support your local vendors." The show is April 26 and 27 at Evergreen High School. Catterson, owner of Catterson Cus...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~457006.aspx4/16/2008 3:46:46 PMJerry Williams The Road Warriors of Evergreen Rotary Club were out in force April 19, picking up trash from El Rancho south to the King Soopers intersection in Bergen Park. Organizer Gene Wycoff said 32 Rotarians picked up about 45 bags of trash on both sides of the highway and the median strip. About h...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~459003.aspx4/21/2008 12:23:18 PMJerry Williams The Evergreen Rotary Club project to rehab a cabin at the Easter Seals Rocky Mountain Village near Empire was officially declared finished FridaY April 18. Club president Mark Vickstrom told members at their weekly meeting that the Ponderosa project "is finished! On time and under budge...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~460192.aspx4/23/2008 11:38:41 AMJerry Williams The Evergreen Rotary Club has won the Rotary International District 5450 Preserve Planet Earth Award for the second year in a row. Rotarian Mereth Meade, of Evergreen, accepted the award April 25 at the district's convention in Vail. The award, presented by district president Dave Beall o...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~464481.aspx5/1/2008 10:52:21 AMJerry Williams The Evergreen Rotary Club officially dedicated the cabin they restored at Easter Seals Camp near Empire.http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~479599.aspx6/4/2008 12:37:24 PMJerry Williams The Evergreen Rotary Foundation was the recipient of $11,0000 which was presented at a June 5 meeting of the Evergreen Rotary Club. The donation represented proceeds from the third annual Mountain Area Home & Garden Show held in Evergreen April 26 and 27. Next year's show will be in Con...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~482450.aspx6/10/2008 6:29:21 PMJerry Williams The current fuel and energy crisis is only going to get worse, but at the same time, it will produce job, career and business opportunities for those with the imagination to see them, a Colorado School of Mines professor says. Dr. Roel Sneider, the W.M.Keck Distinguished Professor of Ba...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~488467.aspx6/25/2008 12:14:33 PMJerry Williams http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~491983.aspx7/3/2008 12:55:35 PMJerry Williams The Evergreen Rotary Club has awarded an $800 grant to Lee Lambert , executive director of the Friends of Mount Evans and Lost Creek Wildernesses, for an ongoing air and water quality monitoring program. Rotarian Bob Hagerma n presented the check to Lambert at the club's weekly meeting...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~507293.aspx8/12/2008 6:32:06 PMJerry Williams The Colorado Haiti Project has been awarded a $150,000 matching grant from the Anschutz Foundation to help build a $300,000 water project in the Chevalier district of Petit Trou de Nieppes, on the northern shore of the southwest arm of Haiti. Evergreen Rotarian Marcia Walsh , who announced t...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~507300.aspx8/12/2008 6:41:16 PMJerry Williams Two sites in the El Rancho business area will let Jefferson County residents drop off household hazardous wastes and hard-to-recycle items Sept. 27 Evergreen Country Day School and Wal-Mart will accept the drop-offs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on that date, said Mereth Meade , a member of th...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~507308.aspx8/12/2008 6:50:21 PMJerry Williams If you're a single mom or a widow and having car troubles you really can't afford right now, Hands of the Carpenter can save the day for you. Hands is a Golden faith-based non-profit organization that will send you to one of its partnering auto repair shops in Jefferson or Denver counties and...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~516346.aspx9/3/2008 10:38:32 AMJerry Williams Oktoberfest will be in full swing Oct. 3 at the Mount Vernon Country Club in a fundraiser to benefit mothers and children with AIDS in Haiti. The evening's entertainment will feature a traditional Bavarian dinner, a silent auction and the dance music of Helmut Fricker and his group. T...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~523928.aspx9/21/2008 7:57:53 PMJerry Williams The Evergreen Arts Center is $2,000 richer after the Sept. 19 Evergreen Rotary meeting at El Rancho. Steve Sumner, director of the center, was presented a check for that amount by Rotarian Barb Scripps, who is also president of the board of directors of the mountain community's Center for the A...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/Opinion/General/Story~525325.aspx9/24/2008 1:19:37 PMJerry Williams The Evergreen Rotary Club presented a check for $750 Friday to the Higher Ground Coffee House to help in its program for area young people. Rotarian Russ Houston , a volunteer at the coffee house who championed the grant request through the Evergreen Rotary Foundation, presented the check to...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~527758.aspx9/30/2008 5:47:41 PMJerry Williams The wine list is ready, the glasses are polished and Liz Shanks is ready to serve as the genial host for a party that is a highlight of the fall season in Evergreen. The party, of course, is the eighth annual Wines in the Woods fundraiser Oct. 25 sponsored by the Evergreen Rotary Club an...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~533876.aspx10/12/2008 3:13:41 PMJerry Williams The Evergreen Rotary Club announced last Friday that the first-ever Splash That Lasts swimming event and fundraiser will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Wolf Recreation Center behind Evergreen High School. In making the announcement, former club president Mark Vickstrom , speaking for ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~533879.aspx10/12/2008 3:30:58 PMJerry Williams The Evergreen Rotary Club presented a check for $2,000 Oct. 17 to Scott Mefford , chief of the Genesee Fire Protection District. Mefford, who also is president of the Genesee Water and Sanitation District, thanked club members for the check and said the money would go toward purchasing so...http://denver.yourhub.com/Golden/Stories/News/General-News/Story~538075.aspx10/21/2008 1:24:48 PMJerry Williams The Evergreen Rotary Club was the only service club among 29 Bronze award winners recently as the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment bestowed honors for its ninth annual Environmental Leadership Award. Mereth Meade , of Evergreen, co-chairman of the club's Project Earth Commi...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~543512.aspx11/3/2008 1:32:26 PMJerry Williams The Evergreen Rotary Club's Rotary WarmHeart project has raised more than $15,000 to provide emergency financial aid to families of deployed soldiers at Fort Carson. "It's been an incredible year," Rotarian Jane Weinberger told members Friday in a status report on the project begun just ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~550187.aspx11/19/2008 4:15:29 PMJerry Williams The first-ever "Splash That Lasts", a fundraiser put on Nov.15 by the Evergreen Rotary Club at the Wolf Recreation Center in Evergreen, raised $5,000, the event's organizer said Friday in a report to members at El Rancho. Rotarian Dave Rommelman said half the money from the two-hour event...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~551855.aspx11/24/2008 1:16:40 PMJerry Williams An energy conservation expert will present a free workshop Jan. 22 aimed at decreasing your utility bills by increasing comfort and energy efficiency in your home or business. The workshop, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Evergreen under the auspices of Xcel Energy, will be presented at 4 p.m. ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~566541.aspx1/9/2009 2:06:08 PMJerry Williams (Reprinted from the Evergreen Rotarian ) A reminder to Evergreen residents that you may now recycle the following items at Home Depot: All bulbs, both indcandescent and fluorescent, and batteries, rechargeable or not.http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~569833.aspx1/18/2009 4:07:21 PMJerry Williams A Lakewood organization that started out as a church project in 2002 has turned into a one-of-its-kind service in the entire nation that has sharply reduced teen suicide rates across the Denver metro area. Jeff LaMontagne, executive director of the Second Wind Fund, explained the Fund's work ...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~572791.aspx1/26/2009 2:46:48 PMJerry Williams The second of two meetings aimed at decreasing utility bills by increasing energy efficiency in homes and businesses will be at 3 p.m.Thursday (Feb 26) at the Yellow House, 5120 County Road73, in Evergreen. An expert from Gov. Bill Ritter's energy office will speak about rebates and...http://denver.yourhub.com/Evergreen/Stories/News/General-News/Story~582665.aspx2/21/2009 11:54:36 AMJerry Williams