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NONPROFITS DISTINCTIVE HOMES First Nations’ business Remodeling priority: acumen helps tribes cost-effective fix ups $1 5A SECTION B Volume 31 Issue 17 | Aug. 3-16, 2012 Showdown looms over drilling BY MICHAEL DAVIDSON commission. [email protected] The ordinance cites the dramatic Can city overrule state on oil, increase in the number of wells in The fight over a community’s abil- Colorado, concerns about the safe- ity to regulate natural-gas drilling is gas extraction inside its limits? ty of chemicals used in hydraulic headed to a Boulder County court- fracturing, or fracking, and possible room, although the issue at hand will 30 filed suit against the city of Long- oil and gas industry. The complaint health impacts. be one of jurisdiction, not safety. mont, claiming an ordinance recently was filed in Boulder County District The state finds several provisions of The Colorado Oil and Natural Gas passed by the city would “under- Court by the state Attorney General’s the ordinance objectionable, including Conservation Commission on July mine” the state’s role in regulating the office, which is acting on behalf of the ➤ See Drilling, 27A book RUNNING ON AIR greenGUIDE TO SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS IN THE BOULDER VALLEY Anti-gravity treadmill gives lift to injured athletes’ rehabilitation Roadwork begins to improve

A Special Publication of the Boulder County Business Report aug. 3-16, 2012 U.S. 36 Effect on drivers Meet companies, people will be substantial striking balance between BY MICHAEL DAVIDSON commerce, environment [email protected] Companies and people in the Boul- der Valley are continuing their quest BROOMFIELD — Commuters, to find a balance between business be warned: Preliminary work on the and the environment. long-awaited $312 million, two-and- Read stories about their efforts in a-half year project to rebuild U.S. the Boulder County Business Report’s Highway 36 between Denver and annual Greenbook: Guide to Sustain- Louisville has begun, with ongoing able Business in the Boulder Valley. overnight lane closures scheduled for Check out Beyond Aviation’s elec- stretches of westbound U.S. 36. tric airplane, sefe inc.’s attempts to The U.S. 36 Express Lane Proj- harness energy from the atmosphere, JONATHAN CASTNER ect will build a dedicated lane for efforts for energy-smart retrofitting of Rob Pickels, an exercise physiologist at the Boulder Center for Sports buses, high-occupancy vehicles and commercial buildings, this year’s class Medicine, monitors Mark Shepard as he works out on an anti-gravity tread- toll payers in each direction between of local Eco Heroes and a directory of mill. Patients rehabilitating after hip or knee surgeries or leg injuries seem to Federal Boulevard and 88th Street. It green businesses. get the most benefit from the anti-gravity treadmills, doctors and physiolo- also will replace five bridges, includ- Find the magazine inserted in this gists said. See story, 11A. ing the Wadsworth Interchange in issue. ➤ See Roadwork, 8A

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2A | Aug. 3-16, 2012 Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com Funds raised online to help snack firm grow

Editor’s note: The following is a wrap- in the project can have a new Veggie- Under terms of the agreement, BCBR Opinion Poll up of breaking local business stories Go’s snack flavor made just for them, Amgen paid an upfront fee of $60 Our online question: published daily on the Boulder County he said. Kickstarter.com is “basically million to Array. In addition, Array is Should the city of Boulder change Business Report’s website. Sign up strangers giving you money,” he said. entitled to receive about $658 million its climate action plan to require 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 for our free BCBRdaily, an all local “It’s a really cool system.” more in additional milestone pay- 0 commercial buildings to be more e-news report sent to your email each Before the Kickstarter campaign ments if all clinical and commercial- energy efficient? weekday. Just click on “Register for started, the McHughs were financing ization milestones are achieved. Array E-Newsletters” at www.BCBR.com. the company themselves, McHugh also would receive royalties on sales of Yes 43.9% said. The company plans to ramp up any approved drugs developed under BY BUSINESS REPORT STAFF production and sales nationally some- the agreement. [email protected] time in the next several months as a Amgen makes anemia drugs result of interest from independent Aranesp and Epogen at its plant in BOULDER — Food company The grocers around the nation, he said. Longmont and also has operations in Naked Edge LLC will buy kitchen Posted July 27. Boulder. equipment to make its Veggie-Go’s Posted July 19. No 56.1% dried fruit and vegetable snacks after raising $13,000 in an online campaign BCBR DAILY New CEO at solar firm Your comments: on Kickstarter.com. LOUISVILLE — Solar-energy Instead of governments making demands, The Boulder-based company Array to get $8.5 million company Real Goods Solar Inc. has they need to offer incentives, and the free received the money July 26, said co- BOULDER — Array BioPharma a new chief executive — Kam Mofid. market will respond. owner John McHugh, who founded Inc. will receive an $8.5 million mile- Bill Yearsley, the previous CEO New buildings: Yes, obviously. Existing the company with his wife, Lisa, in stone payment in an agreement with of the Louisville company (Nasdaq: buildings: Individuals and corporations should 2011. The Naked Edge makes organ- Amgen Inc. after enrolling diabetes RSOL), has decided to leave to pur- not be compelled other than by way of finding ic fruit and vegetable Veggie-Go’s patients in a drug trial. sue other interests, the company said it more cost-effective to be more energy efficient. snacks in flavors such as mountain Boulder-based Array (Nasdaq: in a press statement. Yearsley will berry spinach, sweet potato pie, cin- ARRY) said the drug in question — remain involved in the company dur- – 57 Responses from June 20 to July 30, 2012 namon-spiced beet, carrot ginger and AMG151 — previously was found ing the transition to Mofid’s leader- This poll is not scientific and reflects only the opinions of mulled wine. effective in controlling blood glu- ship, according to the statement. those Internet users who have chosen to participate. The results cannot be assumed to represent the opinions of Anyone can invest in a project on cose. The milestone was achieved Mofid most recently was general Internet users in general, nor the public as a whole. the online website Kickstarter.com after Amgen reached a predefined manager of global residential and (based in New York City) in return patient enrollment level in a Phase 2 light commercial systems at SunE- Take the BCBR Opinion Poll online at BCBR.com. for a “reward” once a funding goal is clinical drug trial. Thousand Oaks, dison LLC, a solar-energy company reached, McHugh said. In this case, California,-based Amgen (Nasdaq: based in Beltsville, Maryland. He also engineering and operations manage- investors will receive a certain num- AMGN) entered into an agreement served as president of another solar- ment positions at General Motors ber of Veggie-Go’s snacks, he said. In with Array regarding AMG 151 in energy company. Co. (NYSE: GM), based in Detroit. addition, people who invested $250 December 2009. Earlier in his career, Mofid held ➤ See BCBRdaily, 18A 3A 3A

Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com Aug. 3-16, 2012 | 3A DigitalGlobe eyes stability, savings with merger

BY MICHAEL DAVIDSON mately $900 million. DigitalGlobe employs about 600 [email protected] The deal gives DigitalGlobe lead- people at its Longmont headquarters, ership of the new company and ends and GeoEye has about 130 employees LONGMONT — Company offi- merger talks that began in February in Thornton. cials hope the merger of DigitalGlobe when GeoEye attempted to acquire DigitalGlobe executives did not with rival GeoEye will mean more DigitalGlobe in an unsolicited hostile discuss potential job cuts in the release stability for investors, a solidified takeover. announcing the merger or specifically presence in Colorado and cost sav- The combined company will retain address job cuts in the conference call ings that will mean a stronger bidding the DigitalGlobe name and New York Tarr Estes it hosted to discuss the merger. position to win government contracts. Stock Exchange symbol DGI, and be Instead, they emphasized the poten- DigitalGlobe Inc., a Longmont- headquartered in Longmont. GeoEye Upon the transaction’s completion, tial for growth and reiterated that the based provider of high-resolution is based in Herndon, Virginia. Jeffery DigitalGlobe shareholders will own merged company will maintain signifi- satellite imagery, is to merge with Tarr, DigitalGlobe’s president and approximately 64 percent of the com- cant staffs at the sites currently oper- competitor GeoEye Inc. in a stock and chief executive, will retain those roles pany, and GeoEye (Nasdaq: GEOY) ated by DigitalGlobe and GeoEye. cash transaction valued at approxi- in the new company. shareholders will own 36 percent. ➤ See DigitalGlobe, 18A Bennet gives Skratch Labs Clovis chief a D.C. stage Patrick Mahaffy, president and chief executive of Clovis Oncology Inc., a cancer-drug firm based in Boul- der, joined U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., at a meeting of the Demo- cratic Steering and Outreach Com- mittee on job creation in late July. Bennet invited Mahaffy as part of his efforts to bring Colorado leaders to Washington to share their ideas to the challenges facing the nation. Mahaffy participated in a panel with business leaders from across the United States. The discussion focused on how their innovative businesses have created jobs in their respective states and how their successes can be duplicated. In his prepared remarks, Mahaffy called upon Congress to continue mov- ing forward with reforms at the Food and Drug Administration, preserve funding at the National Institutes of Health, pass meaningful reforms to the nation’s tax code and develop a sound fiscal policy to promote invest- ment in innovative businesses. MICHAEL MYERS Aaron Foster, chief operating officer of Skratch Labs LLC, shows some of the products the Boulder-based maker of sports drinks has to offer. Founder Allen Lim worked with world-class athletes to create Exercise Hydration Mix, which has basic BCBR eye ingredients of salt, electrolytes, fruit powder, glucose and sucrose. Clovis Oncology is a biopharma- ceutical company focused on develop- Lim worked with world-class athletes to create sports drink ing innovative anti-cancer drugs for specific subsets of cancer populations. BY ELIZABETH GOLD Phinney who finished fourth in the dation ingredients. What he’s left Clovis raised two rounds of capital [email protected] men’s Olympic cycling road race. out includes artificial sweeteners, through initial public offerings in less As a sports scientist and coach, flavors and colors as well as a good than a year. BOULDER — One reason Allen Allen has worked with names like portion of the sugar found in most Lim developed his signature sports Lance Armstrong and the Garmin sports drinks. The amount of sodi- Co-founders and executives of drink was to stop the cyclists he cycling team. He’s had plenty of um is higher. Niwot-based Crocs Inc. (Nasdaq: worked with from throwing up on opportunities to test ride the for- “Drinking water can actually CROX) rang Nasdaq’s opening bell his shoes, according to Aaron Foster, mula for his sports drink, simply dehydrate you,” Foster said. “With- on Tuesday, July 31, commemorating chief operating officer of Boulder- named Exercise Hydration Mix. out enough salt, the body gets rid of the shoemaker’s 10th anniversary. based Skratch Labs LLC. The current formula is a result of water to keep the sodium-to-water Crocs, founded in 2002 by George “The No. 1 complaint he heard being put to the test by bicyclists in ratio balanced.” Boedecker, Scott Seamans and Duke from riders was that sports drinks a 2007 pre-Tour de France training In addition to eliminating the Hanson, has sold more than 250 million made them sick and bloated, and camp. water, the flush eliminates electro- pairs of shoes since its inception, includ- they couldn’t drink more when they “With access to top athletes in the lytes as well. ing nearly 50 million pairs in 2011. needed to because of that,” Foster world, Allen had the opportunity to “Most sports drinks are made “A decade ago, three friends intro- said. tweak the recipe,” Foster said. “He with sodium chloride whereas ours duced Crocs to the world. Since then, At the time of this interview, tried to replicate what’s in sweat.” uses sodium citrate, which is about with comfort as our cornerstone, we’ve Allen Lim, Skratch Labs’ founder, Salt, electrolytes, fruit powder, 900 times more expensive, but it grown from a one-shoe company to a was in London working with Taylor glucose and sucrose are Lim’s foun- ➤ See Skratch, 27A ➤ See Eye, 10A 4A 4A

4A | Aug. 3-16, 2012 Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com SCL to pay for more

YOUR BUSINESS control over hospitals BELONGS IN LONGMONT BY BETH POTTER [email protected] BROOMFIELD-BASED

BROOMFIELD — Health-care SCL Health System wants group SCL Health System Inc. to name nine out of 10 We can help plans to pay $275 million over 20 years to its partner Community directors on a board that City of Longmont First Foundation to gain more con- oversees three Exempla Business Assistance Programs trol over their three local Exempla hospitals and their network of phy- hospitals including one Longmont Economic Gardening sician clinics. Initiative (LEGI) Broomfield-based SCL Health in Lafayette as well as System plans to name nine out Small Business Lending Program of 10 directors to a community a medical center and a (SBLP) board that oversees Exempla Good network of more than 100  Business Start-Up Grant (BSUG) Samaritan Medical Center in Lafay- ette, Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital clinics.  Business Improvement Grant (BIG) in Denver and Exempla Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge as well as the Exempla Physician Network of more than 100 clin- sweeping changes to the health-care ics, according to Bob Ladenburger, industry with its controversial plan president and chief executive of the to require virtually all Americans nonprofit group. SCL Health Sys- to carry health insurance by 2014. tem currently has five directors on SCL Health System filed a noti- the Exempla board, as does Com- fication with the Colorado attorney munity First Foundation. general’s office on Tuesday, July A spokeswoman for the Colorado 31, about the governance change. www.ci.longmont.co.us/econdev attorney general’s office said it will Spokeswoman Carolyn Tyler said 303.651.8330 review the agreement. only that employees in the office The governance change will help received the governance change SCL Health System better respond information and that it is being to federal regulatory changes in reviewed. health care, Ladenburger said. In the past, opponents to previ- Already, Exempla has been able ous SCL Health System plans to to take advantage of economies acquire the Exempla system have Realities for Children of scale related to its relationship filed numerous objections with the with SCL Health System, including attorney general’s office. Ethical and Boulder County better access to capital and group religious directives or ERDs, which Welcomes New Business Members! purchasing power, according to a prohibit doctors from performing press statement announcing the certain procedures, appear to be RFCBC is a non-profit 501c3, issue driven governance change. Community the key issue in those documents. marketing and charitable corporation. First Foundation supports the gov- Specific procedures are not named We promote Boulder County businesses that ernance change, according to the in the documents. reinvest in their community to the principled con- press statement. On Tuesday, July 31, the Business sumers of our county. Join our business association “It gives SCLHS total operational Report’s press deadline, an oppo- control of Exempla going forward,” nent who previously filed objections and your marketing dollars are leveraged both for Ladenburger said of the governance- with the attorney general’s office consumer exposure and our ability to see that 100% change plans. declined to speak about SCL Health of each dollar we raise aides abused & neglected The U.S. Supreme Court in July System’s latest plans. youth of Boulder County. upheld the constitutionality of the When asked about “Ethical and new federal health-care reform Religious Directives,” Ladenburger Health Images’s ethic of com- law, which is expected to cause ➤ See Hospitals, 16A munity involvement is outstand- ing! They are the only free stand- ing Boulder service for medical imaging of MRIs, CT Scans, Ultrasounds or XRays. When in need of services, please contact them for a quote. Volume 31 : Issue 17 2425 Canyon Blvd. Aug. 3-16, 2012 Boulder CO. 80302 Copyright 2012. BizWest Media LLC. Reproduction or use of editorial or graphic content without written permission is prohibited. 303-440-1000 The Boulder County Business Report (USPS 018-522, ISSN 1528-6320) www.healthcareimagingnetwork.com Is published biweekly, with an extra issue in December, by BizWest Media LLC, a Colorado corporation, 3180 Sterling Circle, Suite 201,Boulder Colorado, 80301-2338. For more information about how YOU can become a business member of Periodical Postage Paid at Boulder, CO and at additional mailing offices. RFCBC and have your brand associated with improving the lives of Boulder Subscriptions are $49.97. International subscriptions are $180.00. County’s abused and neglected youth, contact us at 720-420-9780. Membership POSTMASTER; Send change of address notices to: is a tax deductible marketing expense. The Boulder County Business Report, P.O. Box 1399, Fort Collins, CO 80522. Be seen. Be heard. Be a member of RFCBC. (303) 440-4950 Fax: (303) 440-8954 E-mail:[email protected] Web: www.BCBR.com 5A 5A

Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com Aug. 3-16, 2012 | 5A First Nations’ business acumen helps tribes BY MICHELLE VENUS just trying to survive,” he said. “When [email protected] the recession ended, we wanted to be thriving instead of just surviving.” LONGMONT — It takes a long The strategy worked. Last year’s time to raise $1 million — and a lot operating budget was approximately of relationship building. $4.5 million, significantly higher than Ask Michael Roberts, president in prior years. On average, the annual of Longmont-based First Nations budget is closer to $3 million. Development Institute. In July, the “Do I think this is sustainable? I nonprofit philanthropic organization don’t know,” Roberts said. “I’ve never distributed close to that amount to seen us at this budget level before. Native American tribes. The funds, I’d like to believe that we can keep received through grants from the doing that.” W.K. Kellogg and Walmart founda- Approximately $1 million is dis- tions, are meant to enhance natives’ tributed through grants; the increased control of their local food systems 2011 budget saw $1.6 million going out. Since 1993, $16.6 million in grants have been awarded to tribes in 34 states, NON profit American Samoa and the District of Columbia. Research, writing and advo- while bolstering much-needed eco- JONATHAN CASTNER cacy work account for about $1 million nomic development in those com- Executive vice president Sarah EchoHawk and president Michael Roberts have per annum. Operating expenses — munities through entrepreneurial helped build Longmont-based nonprofit First Nations Development Institute’s ros- salaries for 18 staff members and run- programs that teach business and ter of funders from 12 to 40 despite a national economic recession. ning the Longmont headquarters and marketing strategies. a field office in Fredricksburg, Virginia Roberts, of the Tlingit Nation, said on its roster and two of them provid- EchoHawk have built the portfolio of — account for another $1 million. it’s a long prospecting cycle to develop ing close to 70 percent of the budget. funders from 12 to 40. But what does First Nations do those relationships before any grant With a background in venture capi- “It really was going out there,” Rob- with all that money? How does the money is awarded. tal, Roberts said, he knew that “cus- erts said, “being on the road and selling organization serve its constituency? “It takes two to three — maybe two tomer reliance is a really scary thing. the capabilities of the Indian Country First Nations’ foremost goal is to to four — years to build a relationship Knowing that we had a high reliance on and First Nations to deliver on what we strengthen American Indian econo- with a foundation,” Roberts said. just a few foundation customers, one of say we’re going to deliver on.” mies and build tribal independence. Eight years ago, when he started my goals was to increase the number of Roberts and EchoHawk saw the “We’ve been around for 30 years,” with First Nations, the organization philanthropic customers we have.” recession coming and worked to “keep Roberts said. “I like to say we’re a was at the bottom of a business cycle, In the past eight years, Roberts money coming in the door and build a ‘think-and-do tank’ of Indian Coun- with a dozen foundations and funders and executive vice president Sarah portfolio ... while other nonprofits were ➤ See Nations, 6A

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6A | Aug. 3-16, 2012 Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com Event at CU to offer crowdfunding primer BY BETH POTTER after Congress passed the Jumpstart the event. RocketHub is an online the event, and to register, go online [email protected] Our Business Startups, or JOBS, Act. funding website company. Sherwood at SimplyCrowdfunding.com. For The bill was signed into law by Presi- Neiss, co-author of the framework those who register before Tuesday, BOULDER — Simply Crowd- dent Obama in April. for the JOBS Act, also is scheduled July, 31, the cost is $159, or $99 for funding, a two-day event to show The new legislation to help entre- to speak. either Wednesday or Thursday atten- entrepreneurs a way to raise money, preneurs and small businesses raise Crowdfunding companies such as dance. After July 31, the registration is slated for Wednesday and Thurs- capital directly from individuals RocketHub, Kickstarter and Indiego- cost is $179 or $109 respectively, day, Aug. 8-9, on the University of online is to go into effect in 2013. go - all based in New York City - have and at the door it’s $199 or $119 Colorado-Boulder campus. Before that, the U.S. Securities and drawn media attention to the idea of respectively. Student discounts are Vim Events Inc. in Boulder is Exchange Commission – the govern- donation/reward-style fundraising available. hosting the event at the Wolf Law ment body that regulates equity and campaigns in recent months. For an Sponsors of the event include the Building, 2450 Kittredge Loop Road. capital – has 270 days to make rules additional fee, Simply Crowdfunding national Crowdfunding Profession- Organizers are touting the event as about how the legislation can work. will hold a four-hour course on Friday, al Association, the national group the first of its kind in the state. Steve Reaser, chief executive of Aug. 10, to discuss how attendees can CrowdFund Intermediary Regula- Crowdfunding investment ideas Vim Funding Inc., in Boulder, and create and manage their own fund- tory Advocates, the local Story Stock are drawing “buzz” in Colorado and Brian Meece, chief executive of Rock- raising campaigns. Exchange, the regional Rockies Ven- around the nation in recent months etHub, are scheduled speakers at For additional information about ture Club and others.

NATIONS from 5A try, and … we’ve been able to ... go out there and try lots of things that There is more than one way to boost your people weren’t trying in Indian Coun- try before.” “For so long, Indian Country was run by non-Indians,” EchoHawk said. “Indian people, unlike any other eth- BOTTOM LINE nic minority ... have assets. We have Ask Quality Inn & Suites Boulder the land, we have the natural resourc- es. We just never controlled those assets. That was always the job of the U.S. federal government. So what hap- pened is that Indian Country became a one-sector economy. We really just had the governmental sector. Realizing that any healthy economy needs three sectors — governmental, private and 410 for Change member nonprofit sectors — our approach to economic development is to strength- 4ENERGY STAR certified hotel en all three of those areas.” 4Dual-flush toilets saved First Nations helps to build eco- 806,000 gallons of water nomic strength through education, since 2010 advocacy and capacity building. It educates through programs and 4Solar panels have generated publications, starting with high school since 2011 the equivalent of classes teaching the basics of sound 232 60-watt bulbs used financial skills and management, and 8 hrs/day for one year moving on to higher-level programs 4Composting, use of eco- that focus on Native American busi- friendly products & auto- ness development, designing tribal matic set-back thermostats philanthropic programs, efforts sur- rounding traditional foods and health, and avoiding predatory lenders. 10 for Change is a group of over Roberts pointed to one example of 100 Boulder businesses committed how lack of access to basic food needs to reducing their energy use and drains local economies. Food accounts waste by at least 10%. Join the for 30 percent to 40 percent of a fam- free program today. ily’s annual expenses. A 20,000-per- son community, where the per capita www.10forChange.net income is $8,000 per year, spends between $48 million and $64 million on food. Most reservations don’t have adequate grocery stores, and residents must drive — in some cases more than 60 miles one way — off the reserva- tion to buy food and household sup- plies. By helping ranchers and farmers create co-ops, these funds can stay in (Above) Dana J. Sailer-Mielke, General Manager reservation communities. “This helps families keep more Boulder businesses and residents are working to reduce community greenhouse gas emissions. The City of Boulder’s Climate Action Plan (CAP) dollars in their pockets that can go tax funds 10 for Change and other innovative programs to support this goal. towards housing and other necessary 10 for Change is managed by the city’s Local Environmental Action Division expenses,” Roberts said. “A lot of our (LEAD) and is endorsed by the Boulder Chamber, Downtown Boulder, Inc., work is wrapped up in community- the Boulder Independent Business Alliance, and EnergySmart. 2008 founding generated ideas. We look to them for members: Hogan Lovells, Cleantech Solutions, City of Boulder. their inspiration; to tell us what they need. That’s what keeps these proj- ects sustainable.” 7A 7A

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Broomfield and Sheridan Boulevard CDOT DOES NOT HAVE AN ESTIMATE Roadwork information in Westminster, which have long been bottlenecks. for how much time construction will add to commutes, but 36 Commuting Solutions has created a page with links to resources businesses can The project will require major it believes keeping two lanes open in each direction use to help employees mitigate construc- work on bridges, the construction of tion’s impact on their commutes. The page temporary lanes and long-term traf- throughout the duration of the project will help. Major work is http://36commutingsolutions.org/us- fic realignments, but the Colorado 36-projects/prepare-your-workforce/. Options Department of Transportation said that will require lane or highway closures will take place include vanpooling, telecommuting and flexible work will be scheduled to minimize overnight or on weekends. schedules. the impact on drivers and commut- The Colorado Department of Transportation is ers as much as possible. providing details about construction online at “We’re hoping it’s going to be a lot us36expresslanes.com, or via smartphones at better than people expect,” CDOT to the Interlocken business park 36 Commuting Solutions executive m.us36expresslanes.com. spokeswoman Mindy Crane said. and the FlatIron Crossing shopping director Audrey DeBarros said. “Whenever you have some construc- center will be affected, she said. “Employers are definitely wanting tion there will be delays, but our goal Work on the Wadsworth Parkway to know what the impact will be on way. is to minimize those delays and get interchange also will complicate their workforce,” DeBarros said. Crews have already started to build through construction as quickly as travel on one of Broomfield’s major 36 Commuting Solutions has cre- a barrier along westbound U.S. 36 possible.” north-south highways. ated a page with links to resources through Westminster. The work will CDOT does not have an estimate “We’re very concerned that our businesses can use to help employ- require nightly lane closures from 8 for how much time construction traveling public will be affected, ees mitigate construction’s impact p.m. to 5:30 a.m. through Aug. 9. will add to commutes, but it believes and we’re doing our best to work on their commutes. The page is The barrier is needed so crews keeping two lanes open in each with CDOT and Ames Granite,” http://36commutingsolutions.org/us- can build temporary lanes along the direction throughout the duration Baskett said. 36-projects/prepare-your-workforce/. highway that will allow two lanes of the project will help. Major work Ames Granite Joint Venture is the Options include vanpooling, tele- of traffic to remain open in both that will require lane or highway design-build contractor for the proj- commuting and introducing flexible directions, Crane said. Work on the closures will take place overnight or ect. It was selected in part because schedules, DeBarros said. temporary lanes will go on through on weekends, Crane said. it committed to keeping two lanes CDOT also is putting more the end of the year, she said. After Still, there’s no avoiding the fact of traffic open during peak travel information online. Travelers that the lanes will be shifted so the effect on drivers will be sub- hours, Crane said. will be able to get details about reconstruction work can begin. stantial, in part because there’s no To help commuters prepare for construction online at us36ex- In mid- or late-August, recon- good way to avoid the construction, the project, CDOT, Ames Granite presslanes.com, or via smartphones struction work will begin on the Broomfield transportation manager and 36 Commuting Solutions, a local at m.us36expresslanes.com, Crane East Flatiron Crossing, West Flat- Debra Baskett said. nonprofit, have started a public edu- said. They also can subscribe to get iron Crossing and Lowell Boulevard U.S. 36 is the major conduit for cation campaign. Among their efforts text messages alerts. bridges. The bridges are to be wid- traffic in the area, and commuters are reaching out to local businesses, Meanwhile, work is getting under ened.

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BY DOUG STORUM [email protected] Venture capital investments in Boulder and Broomfield counties Second quarter 2012 (Listed by amount of funding raised.) BOULDER — Two companies Second-quarter investments in Boulder Valley: $117,195,300 2012 investments in Boulder Valley: $173,574,300 in Longmont led all Colorado firms Second-quarter investments in Colorado: $164,063,300 2012 investments in Colorado: $285,685,400 in raising venture capital during the Second-quarter investments in United States: $7,044,491,600 2012 investments in United States: $13,088,329,100 second quarter. Company Nature of Business Amount Raised Investors Sundrop Fuels Inc. raised $33.8 Sundrop Fuels Inc. Gasification-based biofuels $33,750,000 Oak Investment Partners, undisclosed firm million, mainly from Oak Investment Longmont Partners, to fund its effort to build TerraLux Inc. LED lighting $18,300,000 Access Venture Partners, Emerald Technology Longmont Ventures AG, Generation Investment Management LLP, and run a biofuel refinery. undisclosed firm TerraLux Inc raised $18.3 million LogRhythm Inc. Cyber threat defense, detection, $15,000,000 Adams Street Partners LLC, Grotech Ventures, to advance its efforts to manufacture Boulder response solutions Siemens Venture Capital GmbH light-emitting diode, or LED, light- Starboard Storage Systems Inc. Storage-systems technology $12,999,000 Grazia Equity GmbH, JP Ventures GmbH ing. Access Venture Partners, Emer- Broomfield miRagen Therapeutics Inc. Therapies for cardiovascular and muscle disease $6,000,200 Amgen Inc., Atlas Venture Ltd., Boulder Ventures Ltd., ald Technology Ventures AG and Boulder Remeditex Ventures LLC, undisclosed firm Generation Investment Management Mocavo Inc. Genealogy search engine $5,194,000 Foundry Group LLC, undisclosed firm LLP led the round. Boulder Ten of the 12 companies in Boul- Orbotix Inc. Robotic ball controlled by smartphone $5,035,000 Foundry Group LLC, Highway 12 Ventures der and Broomfield counties that Boulder LinkSmart Inc. Analytics and traffic solutions for Web publishers $4,700,100 Foundry Group LLC, Sutter Hill Ventures, raised capital during the quarter from Boulder undisclosed firm April through June brought in $117.2 Neighborland Inc. Online communities $1,195,000 CrunchFund, Lerer Ventures, SV Angel, True Ventures, million, according to the MoneyTree Boulder two undisclosed firms Report compiled by Pricewater- Graphicly Inc. Provides publishers access to digital content conversion and distribution $22,000 DFJ Mercury Boulder houseCoopers and the National Ven- Source: PricewaterhouseCoopers/National Venture Capital Association MoneyTree Report, Data: Thomson Reuters ture Capital Association, based on data supplied by Thomson Reuters. Two companies in Boulder — Gnip Nationally, venture capitalists reached the highest quarterly total since quarter to $1.8 billion going into 261 Inc. and Mile High Organics — raised invested $7 billion in 898 deals in the the first quarter of 2001, with $2.1 bil- deals in Q2. funds, according to the report, but the second quarter. Quarterly investment lion going into 410 deals, an 18 percent The life-sciences sector (biotech- amounts were not disclosed. climbed 17 percent in terms of dollars increase in dollars and a 28 percent nology and medical devices) expe- The amount of capital raised by and 11 percent in the number of deals increase in deals from the prior quarter. rienced a decline in funding in the area companies is 71 percent of all compared with the first quarter of The Internet-specific sector also second quarter, dropping 9 percent venture capital raised by companies 2012, when $6 billion was invested saw increases during the second quar- in dollars and 6 percent in deals from in Colorado, which came to $164 in 809 deals. ter, increasing 22 percent in dollars the prior quarter to $1.4 billion going million in the quarter. The number of early-stage deals and 31 percent in deals from the prior into 174 deals in the second quarter.

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10A | Aug. 3-16, 2012 Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com National list: Bank on safety of FlatIrons, AMG latIrons Bank and AMG media website in mid-July. the list. Spokesman Greg Hernandez energy-efficiency program. National Trust Bank have made Recent regional bank failures would say only that anyone is free to While the program was just Fit onto an exclusive national include Louisville-based FirsTier look up call-report information to announced to Elevations members list. Bank, which was closed by the Colo- see how a bank is doing. It’s available about three weeks ago, more than 20 The two banks in Boulder are rado Division of publicly online at fdic.gov. loan applications already are in the some of the safest in the nation, Banking on Jan. The FDIC also has its own confi- works. A formal announcement is based on the Texas ratio — a formula 28. dential troubled-bank list, Hernandez expected on Wednesday, Aug. 8. developed by a financial whiz at RBC FirsTier was said. But the regulatory agency does “It’s a much anticipated program. Capital Markets in Houston to detect closed in advance not comment on the banks on that Elevations energy loans are here to potential bank failures. of a regulatory list, or on any open and operating stay, and our lending capacity is fine,” The ratio gained notoriety after filing due Jan. bank in the nation, he added. said Dennis Paul, assistant vice presi- being used to correctly predict sev- 31 that was Seven other Colorado banks also dent at Elevations. eral failures in the 1980s recession in expected to show made the Texas ratio’s safest-banks The EnergySmart program is Texas. It still is used by many in the that the bank was list — two in Denver, two in Cen- expected to cover up to 90 percent industry to give an informal look at BANK NOTES insolvent. In gen- tennial, one in Greeley, one in Burl- of any potential default losses, while the health of banks. Beth Potter eral, failure seems ington and one in Walsh. Elevations would be responsible for But the formula also can be used to have been the remaining 10 percent. to show the banks that are the far- precipitated by commercial real-estate Get a green loan Default rates are typically very thest from failure. debt problems. Federal regulators If you have plans to remodel your low on energy-efficiency programs, It is calculated with data that moved in to package up the bank’s home in Boulder County to some- possibly because people are saving banks must file quarterly with the remaining assets and sell them off. thing that’s more energy efficient, money on energy costs once they Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., In Greeley, New Frontier Bank there’s some new cash available to make improvements. Payback peri- the federal bank regulator. closed in April 2009, also an appar- help. ods are expected to vary from three With so many banks failing across ent victim of bad commercial real- You can get up to $25,000 in a to 10 years, depending on client the nation in recent years, it’s refresh- estate loans. loan for any and all energy-efficiency needs and credit ratings. ing to think about the Texas ratio as a FlatIrons Bank president Kyle projects through the new Elevations Paul expects the loan program to plus, rather than as a minus. Heckman said he is mighty proud Credit Union program. be great for both the community and Less than 1 percent of all banks of the Texas ratio’s “safest bank” list Those loans — with interest rates the credit union. left in the nation had a perfect Texas honor. around 3 percent — are fueled by a “If people see the value of the ratio score, based on call report “We’re pleased to be on the list, federal $25 million Department of program … wouldn’t it be great if it information filed with the FDIC and it strikes me as consistent with Energy initiative. can outlast the rebates?” Paul asked for the first quarter of 2012. Just how we run our bank,” Heckman If you want to add solar panels to rhetorically. “If we get a good head of 349 banks are on the latest list, out said. “We’re pleased to not deal with your home or business, insulation, steam, that would be ideal.” of 7,300 banks across the United problem assets at a time when a lot insulated windows and the like, Eleva- States. The national list was pub- of banks are.” tions may be able to help. The loans Beth Potter can be reached at 303- lished online on the MSN Money The FDIC is not as excited about are part of Boulder’s EnergySmart 630-1944 or email [email protected].

EYE from 3A global footwear brand with more than der is trying to find new takers for 300 shoe styles for all seasons,” said John three buildings in the Grandview McCarvel, president and CEO of Crocs. Terrace neighborhood. The 1920s- To add icing to Crocs’ success, era bungalows were used by CU’s Georgetown Cupcakes made 2,000 Institute of Behavioral Science, but cupcakes in the shape of Crocs’ iconic now face the wrecking ball unless new clog for the special day. About 1,000 owners willing and able to relocate cupcakes were given to tourists and the structures come forward. locals strolling through Times Square. CU is giving the buildings at 1220, 1243 and 1244 Grandview Ave. away, And the envelope please. provided new owners can afford to President Barack Obama’s visit to relocate the buildings and will work the University of Colorado-Boulder with a company qualified to move campus April 24 cost the university old structures, spokesman Bronson about $110,000. Hilliard said. “The visit of a sitting president is a “They can take them off our hands historic opportunity for any campus,” at no cost,” Hilliard said. “These are said CU-Boulder chancellor Philip P. very nice bungalows, in terms of what DiStefano. “CU-Boulder was honored they represent historically.” to have been asked to host President CU doesn’t want to pay the $2.2 35 LUSH ACRES WITH Obama’s visit. His visit drew interna- million needed to refurbish the build- tional media coverage and showcased ings and is generating ideas for what MOUNTAIN VIEWS our campus community in a marvel- could be built in their place, Hilliard ous way to a global audience.” said. The Eye was told that the funding “We don’t have any defined proj- for the visit will come from existing ects that would go in their spaces,” he insurance rebates to the university, said, adding that in the near term the and will not result in any tuition or land could be used for parking. fee increase to students or reductions A request for proposals is avail- in campus budgets. able online at colorado.edu/facilities- This property has it all! A bright, beautiful, 4 management/pdc/construction/open. bedroom, 4 bath, 3,500 s.f. home with mountain and water views. This former dairy farm has naturally Available for free: three historic html. To be considered, the bid must amended organic soil and plentiful water rights HOMES - FARMS bungalows, worn but in good condi- come from a qualified general con- available, including a 1/4 share of Highland Ditch. PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Lots of trees with many fruit varieties and several INVESTMENTS tion and historically interesting. New tractor. New owners will be selected organic gardens with vegetables already planted. WATER SALES owners must take “as is” and relocate. by lottery, according to the RFP. Many fenced off horse pastures & a loafing shed. www.turnerrealtyoflongmont.com Current owner will pay $25,000 for Bids must be received by Oct. 17, Enjoy the space or convert to a full organic farm and 425 Coffman, Longmont each house to defray moving costs. and the estimated contract award date use the original farmhouse as a roadside farm stand. The University of Colorado-Boul- is Oct. 29, according to the RFP. 15312 N. 107th St. - $699,000 303-776-1105 11A11A

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Henderson helped U.S.Olympic hopefuls Sports science director used several strategies

BY BETH POTTER [email protected]

JONATHAN CASTNER BOULDER — What do cycling Exercise physiologist Rob Pickels monitors a patient using an anti-gravity treadmill at the Boulder Center for Sports Olympians Taylor Phinney and Eve- Medicine. lyn Stevens, triathelete Flora Duffy and the U.S. women’s track cycling team all have in common? Anti-gravity treadmill gives lift They’re all coached by Neal Hen- derson of Boulder. The sports science director at the to injured athletes’ rehabilitation Boulder Center for Sports Medi- cine has used BY BETH POTTER versity of Colorado-Boulder stu- anti-gravity treadmill before the several strate- [email protected] dent who competes for Bermuda, woman was able to go back to her gies to keep the have used anti-gravity treadmills pre-surgery walking and running athletes healthy BOULDER — Imagine you to gain an edge in training. gait, Pickels said. Even though and give them an can run so fast that you feel like A woman who developed an the woman said she had no pain edge in the 2012 you’re flying. “odd gait pattern” while recover- from surgery or physical therapy, Olympic Games Anti-gravity treadmills avail- ing from a hip-resurfacing sur- it took awhile for her body to in London. All Henderson able to the public at the Boulder gery was one of the first patients “relearn” its former habits, he of the athletes Center for Sports Medicine and to use the anti-gravity treadmill said. compete for the United States except other local physical-therapy cen- at the Boulder Center for Sports Fort Collins resident Andrew Duffy, who is a University of Colorado ters can help you do just that. Medicine several months ago, said Lesser had a similar experience. at Boulder student who competed for The treadmill takes weight off Rob Pickels, an exercise physiolo- The cross-country runner at Bermuda in the triathalon event. of your lower body through an air gist at the center. The woman was Colorado State University used After months of preparation, the system. Patients who have used it an ultra runner, but she found she the machine at High Altitude U.S. women’s track cycling team is said it feels a bit like someone is couldn’t run comfortably after Spine and Sport PC in Boulder to a medal hopeful in the team pursuit standing behind you and pulling the surgery, Pickels said. recover from a labral muscle tear event on Friday, Aug. 3, and Saturday, you up slightly with a belt while Pickels said the woman came in his hip. Aug. 4, Henderson said. The three- you run. to the center to see if the anti- After a 20- to 30-minute kilometer race is on a covered indoor Patients rehabilitating after hip gravity treadmill could help her, warm-up on the machine, Lesser velodrome track. As assistant coach or knee surgeries seem to get the after she had done weeks of physi- said he would go outside with to the team, Henderson has been most benefit from the anti-gravity cal therapy without success. The Dr. Richard Hansen to test how working with the four team members treadmills, doctors and physiolo- woman walked normally again his body felt when he ran on his in Mallorca, Spain — mostly on an gists said. People with muscular as soon as she stepped into the full body weight. After several Olympic-caliber indoor track. dystrophy and Parkinson’s disease machine and had the weight load sessions, Lesser said he was back “All of the folks I coach here are also have used the treadmills. on her lower body lowered slight- to his normal outside workouts. really healthy, and ‘on’ and ready,” Overweight people on weight- ly, Pickels said. Outside of the Anti-gravity treadmill reha- Henderson said from Spain, a day loss regimens have been users. machine, he said, she reverted to bilitation patients often are the before the Olympics opened in Lon- Elite athletes, including Olym- her post-surgery gait pattern. same ones who can use a pool don. “They’re physically prepared and pic triathlete Flora Duffy, a Uni- It took eight sessions with the ➤ See Treadmill, 13A mentally ready.” ➤ See Henderson, 14A 12A 12A

12A | Aug. 3-16, 2012 PHYSICAL THERAPY AND REHABILITATIONBoulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com BUSINESS REPORT CENTERSPHYSICAL THERAPY/REHABILITATION CENTERS LIST (Ranked by total number of patient visits in Boulder and Broomfield counties in 2011*) (Ranked by total number of patient visits in Boulder and Broomfield counties in 2011.*)

Current no. of Doctors Cognitive No. of patient Therapists Therapists Owner visits in 2011 Physical Occupational Certified Administrator No. of Therapists Speech Specialties Medicaid Year Founded RANK Company employees Acupuncturists Other Hospital Affiliation Medicare Website BOULDER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MAPLETON 51,000 6 3 Adult and pediatric outpatient rehabilitation Yes Boulder Community Hospital CENTER 75 55 12 including hand therapy, pain management, brain Yes David P. Gehant 1 311 Mapleton Ave. 30 10 injury, neurological and orthopedic, women's 1925 Boulder, CO 80304 1 2 health, therapeutic pool, etc. www.bch.org 303-441-0492/303-441-2166 Boulder Community Hospital. BOULDER CENTER FOR SPORTS MEDICINE 25,580 1 N/A Family practice, orthopedic, physical therapy, Yes Boulder Community Hospital 311 Mapleton Ave. 45 30 N/A massage, fitness classes, bio-mechanics Yes Jason Amrich 2 Boulder, CO 80301 24 N/A testing, physiology testing, nutrition, coaching, 1998 303-544-5700/303-544-5710 N/A 3 and occupational health physical therapy. www.bch.org/sportsmedicine Boulder Community Hospital. NORTH BOULDER PHYSICAL THERAPY 19,907 0 0 Sports, orthopedic, auto, work injury, Pilates, No Debra Layne, P.T. 3000 Center Green Drive, Suite 110 24 17 2 knee, ankle, shoulder, incontinence, braces, Yes Debra Layne, P.T. 3 Boulder, CO 80301 15 0 orthotics, women's health, TMJ, vertigo. 1979 303-413-9903/303-447-3390 0 1 None. www.northboulderpt.com ALPHA REHABILITATION PLLC 16,700 0 N/A Physical Therapy, outpatient orthopedics, dry No Curtis Stepan 1690 30th St. 21 13 N/A needling, McKenzie back therapy, work-related Yes Curtis Stepan 4 Boulder, CO 80301 12 N/A injuries, Pilates. 1997 303-447-8105/303-447-2741 N/A 1 None. www.alpharehabilitation.com ALPHA REHABILITATION PLLC 16,700 0 N/A Physical Therapy, outpatient orthopedics, dry No Curtis Stepan 290 Nickel St., Suite 200 21 13 N/A needling, Pilates. Yes Curtis Stepan 5 Broomfield, CO 80020 12 N/A N/A 1997 303-460-9151/303-460-7443 N/A 1 www.alpharehabilitation.com BOULDER CENTER FOR SPORTS MEDICINE EAST 14,479 1 N/A Evaluation and treatment of sports injuries, Yes Boulder Community Hospital 1000 W. South Boulder Road 30 27 N/A orthopedic impairments, post-surgical rehab, Yes Jason Amrich, P.T., O.C.S., C.S.C.S. 6 Lafayette, CO 80026 20 N/A running gait analysis, etc. 2004 303-926-2665/303-926-2688 N/A 2 Boulder Community Hospital. www.bch.org/sportsmedicine ANCHOR PHYSICAL THERAPY SPINE AND SPORTS 11,585 0 N/A Orthopedics, sports medicine, cert. hand No Robin Braden, P.T. MEDICINE PC 13 0 1 therapy, manual therapy techniques, one-on- Yes Mike Braden 7 340 E. First Ave., No. 100 5 N/A one treatment sessions. Sports performance 2003 Broomfield, CO 80020 N/A N/A and injury prevention. www.anchorpt.com 303-460-0329/303-460-0387 None. IMPACT SPORTS MEDICINE PC 11,000 0 N/A Orthopedics, sports medicine, orthotic No Keith Christianssen 300 Summit Blvd. 9 8 N/A management, bike fit, video gait anslysis, golf No Keith Christianssen 8 Broomfield, CO 80021 8 N/A fit. 2005 303-446-2200/303-446-2201 N/A N/A None. www.impactsportsmed.com AVISTA THERAPY CENTER 8,909 0 N/A Adult physical, occupational and speech Yes Centura Health 80 Health Park Drive, Suite 50 15 11 1 therapy. Sports medicine, ortho-manual therapy, Yes John Sackett 9 Louisville, CO 80027 7 1 dry needling, etc. 1894 303-673-1240/303-673-1245 N/A 3 Avista Adventist Hospital www.avistahosp.org ALTA PHYSICAL THERAPY AND PILATES 8,600 0 0 Orthopedic and sports physical therapy, pilates No Jane Milliff, M.M.Sc. P.T., C.B.P. 2955 Baseline Road 15 9 0 for rehab and fitness, etc. Yes Alena Ryan 10 Boulder, CO 80303 8 0 None. 1990 303-444-8707/303-444-8109 0 1 www.altatherapies.com SPINE WEST 8,000 4 N/A Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinic that N/A Cliff Gronseth, M.D. 5387 Manhattan Circle, Suite 200 15 3 N/A treats more than just spine. Board-certified Yes Cliff Gronseth, M.D. 11 Boulder, CO 80303 2 N/A providers offer advanced non-surgical care for 2001 303-494-7773/303-494-1104 N/A N/A all nerve, muscle and bone issues. www.spinewest.com N/A PEAK FORM PHYSICAL THERAPY 7,799 2 0 Sports medicine, post-surgical rehabilitation, No Jeanette Hrubes 805 S. Broadway, Suite 201 11 4 0 hand injuries, motor vehicle accidents, work- Yes Andrea Kidd 12 Boulder, CO 80305 4 0 related injures, spine care, postural screening, 2002 303-402-9283/303-494-1251 0 0 sports-specific programs. www.peakformpt.com None. COLORADO PHYSICAL THERAPY INSTITUTE 7,477 1 0 Sports, work injuries, pre- and post-surgical No Roger Rettig, M.S.P.T., A.T.C., C.M.P., C.I.E., 300 Nickel St., Suite 6 17 10 0 orthopedics, etc. Yes M.N.S.M.T. 13 Broomfield, CO 80020 5 0 None. N/A 303-460-9129/303-469-2324 0 3 1987 www.coloradopti.com NORTH BOULDER PILATES 5,200 0 0 Pilates with an emphasis on a safe, fun, No Debra Layne, P.T. 3000 Center Green Drive, Suite 140 6 5 0 effective exercise program for medical Yes Debra Layne, P.T. 14 Boulder, CO 80301 5 0 problems. Home programs, mat classes, and 2007 303-413-3496/303-447-3390 0 1 reformer/equipment classes. www.northboulderpilates.com None. WORKWELL OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE LLC 5,000 2 N/A Workers compensation injury care, physical No Steve Pottenger 205 S. Main St., Suite C 9 2 N/A therapy, ergonomics, etc. No N/A 15 Longmont, CO 80501 2 N/A None. 1997 303-702-1612/303-774-7899 N/A N/A www.workwelloccmed.com PINNACLE PHYSICAL THERAPY AND PILATES 3,300 0 0 Specialize in back pain relief using innovative No Kristie M. Bennett, P.T., M.S., C.L.T. 3434 47th St., Suite 107 5 0 0 treatments. Yes Kristie M. Bennett, P.T., M.S., C.L.T. 16 Boulder, CO 80301 3 0 None. 1999 303-440-7078/303-440-7242 1 1 www.PinnaclePhysicalTherapyBoulder.com MARYANNE BACHIA 2,500 0 0 Acupuncture, Chinese herbs, cranial sacral No MaryAnne Bachia 4880 Riverbend Road, No. 2D 0 2 0 therapy, Lifestyle and Nutritional consultations. No MaryAnne Bachia 17 Boulder, CO 80301 0 0 N/A 2009 720-201-4101/N/A 1 0 www.acupunctureenergyworks.com JUSTIN D. GREEN M.D. 2,400 3 N/A Orthopedics, sports medicine, interventional No N/A 5277 Manhattan Circle, Suite 100 3 1 N/A spine care, physical medicine and rehabilitation, Yes N/A 18 Boulder, CO 80303 1 N/A acupuncture, EMG-guided botox injections, etc. 1997 720-304-8154/720-304-8155 N/A N/A None. www.justingreen.com DR. GARRET ROCK, DC 1,800 3 N/A Sports chiropractic N/A Multiple 380 Empire Road 6 2 N/A N/A N/A N/A 19 Lafayette, CO 80026 1 N/A 2004 303-604-2660/303-604-2665 1 N/A www.ssrehabcenter.com COLORADO HEALTHQUEST 1,300 0 N/A Holistic physical therapy clinic; physical therapy, N/A Maureen Rimar, PT, BCST 842 Laurel Ave. 2 4 N/A craniosacral therapy, visceral manipulation, etc. N/A N/A 20 Boulder, CO 80303 1 N/A None. 1996 303-402-9088/303-402-9092 N/A N/A www.coloradohealthquest.com APEX PHYSICAL THERAPY 1,200 0 N/A Physical therapy. Dry needling. No Mara Lund, Ami Desai 54 Garden Center 5 4 N/A None. Yes Mara Lund, Ami Desai 21 Broomfield, CO 80020 4 N/A 2006 303-465-0084/303-465-0584 N/A N/A apexptco.com JULIE A. STAPLETON M.D. 1,200 1 0 Physical medicine and rehabilitation. Yes Julie A. Stapleton 5277 Manhattan Circle, Suite 100 1 0 0 Boulder Community Hospital, Mapleton Center Yes Julie A. Stapleton 22 Boulder, CO 80303 0 0 for Rehabilitation. 1990 303-499-9950/720-304-8155 1 0 www.juliestapletonmd.com PACE WEST PHYSICAL THERAPY 1,060 2 0 Evidence-based manual therapy and therapuetic No Trevor Pace 1800 30th St., Suite 215 8 5 0 exercise, sports medicine, yoga therapeutics, Yes Darcy Pace 23 Boulder, CO 80301 5 0 clinical massage, ergonomic assessments. 1995 303-546-9201/303-545-5080 0 1 N/A www.pacewestpt.com MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES OF BOULDER 783 7 0 Skilled nursing 24/7. Yes HCR-ManorCare 2800 Palo Parkway 175 8 3 Boulder Community Hospital, Boulder Yes Julie Nash 24 Boulder, CO 80301 3 2 Community Hospital Foothills, Exempla Good 1966 303-440-9100/303-449-2593 0 0 Samaritan, Longmont United Hospital www.hcr-manorcare.com SYNAPSE PHYSICAL THERAPY 750 1 N/A Located inside Impact Sports Performance. No Michael Keating 11575 Main St., Suite 100 6 2 N/A None. Yes N/A 25 Broomfield, CO 80020 2 N/A 2005 303-467-2288 ext. 2/303-410-0100 N/A 1 www.synapsept.com Researched by Mariah Gant N/A: not available. * Second ranking criteria is number of employees. Source: Business Report Survey 13A13A

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TREADMILL from 11A to exercise after surgery, said Rod- der Center for Sports Medicine, ger Kram, associate professor in Pickels said. Physical therapy in a the integrative physiology depart- pool also can be good, but doesn’t ment at CU-Boulder, who has done necessarily provide the same posi- several research studies with the tive psychological effects, he said. machines. “The anti-gravity treadmill mim- But the anti-gravity treadmill can ics walking in people who haven’t speed recovery times over work done walked (in awhile). You’re so happy in the pool, since the treadmill can and elated that you can physically be fine-tuned quickly, Kram said. walk,” Pickels said. “It’s a novel “In the first two days after your device, and people have fun with operation, you can go from 90 per- it. It makes them want to do more.” cent of weight reduction to 80 per- Healthy runners use the anti- cent, then to 70 percent,” Kram gravity treadmill at the Boulder said. “In the pool, you can’t really Center for Sports Medicine and one do that. You can’t increase the load at the Summit Rehab facility in the rate easily, other than a walk in the Life Care Centers of America Inc. shallow end.” Mountain States Division nursing How does an anti-gravity tread- home in Longmont, according to mill workout feel to a patient? Pickels and John Dean, outpatient You put on a pair of Spandex- manager at the Summit Rehab facil- like shorts over your running shorts ity. or other tight-fitting clothing, step Word-of-mouth and videos on into the machine, and zip the shorts the Internet appear to be driving into material in the machine that interest among healthy runners, looks a bit like a spray skirt on a Dean said. Anti-gravity treadmills kayak. Next, air is blown into the cost more than $100,000, putting material until it feels like somebody the price out of reach of most health is pulling you up by your belt. Your clubs and home gyms so far, Pickels body weight can be as much as said. 100 percent or as little as 0 percent The Boulder Center for Sports through adjustments made to the Medicine offers punch cards that treadmill. run about $65 per hour for use of There seems to be a psycho- the device. The time can be used in logical boost from the treadmills for increments smaller than an hour. A JONATHAN CASTNER patients recovering from surgery, package of three visits is $185, or 10 Mark Shepard works out on an anti-gravity treadmill at the Boulder Center making it a good tool for the Boul- visits is $552. for Sports Medicine. The machines can cost more than $100,000.

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thinking toward the future and plan- CU program ning for the future.” Abelkis also teaches a 2.0 sustain- targets working ability class, in which students go into a business and integrate sustainability. This gives the students experience professionals designing a plan in a real-world set- BY HEATHER McWILLIAMS ting and gives the business a solid [email protected] sustainability platform from which to launch. The service is free to the BOULDER — Going green can business, and Abelkis is looking for boost a business’ bottom line, but business partners for future classes. growing a thriving culture of sustain- Local business owner and Sustain- ability takes knowledge and intention. able Practices instructor K.J. McCor- For organizations looking to create ry likes to make her classes practical, or sharpen a sustainable model, the too, and finds many students walk University of Colorado offers top- into her classroom with a narrow view notch instruction through its Sustain- of sustainability. able Practices program. “It encompasses so many topics “The Sustainable Practices pro- and areas ... it’s not just about turn- gram is designed for the working pro- ing off the lights and waste manage- fessional. It’s a continuing-education ment,” said McCorry, owner of Eco- program that is noncredit and nonaca- Officiency LLC. Her company offers demic,” said Kelly Simmons, program sustainability consulting to small- and manager for the Sustainable Practices medium-size businesses and orga- program. nizations in Colorado and across Course topics include an introduc- the nation. McCorry is a contribut- tion to sustainability, water conserva- ing author to the recently released tion, climate action planning, creative “A Simple Path to Sustainability: financing for “greening” initiatives and Green Business Strategies for Small creating a zero-waste work environ- and Medium-Sized Businesses.” She ment. The classes focus on practical also incorporates information on the application rather than loads of the- return on investment a business can ory, Simmons said, and students can expect from various green initiatives take individual classes or complete in terms of cost savings and customer all 10 courses to earn a certificate in and employee attraction. sustainability management. As sustainability in the workplace Classes, which cost $355 each, has evolved, so has CU’s Sustainable are offered from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Practices program, Simmons said. Fridays with a break during the sum- The program was started in 2007, mer months. PETER WAYNE making it one of the oldest in the “We do have some discounts, too,” Kai Abelkis, Boulder Community Hospital’s sustainability coordinator and an nation, and initially targeted com- Simmons said. Folks who sign up early instructor for the University of Colorado’s Sustainable Practices program, teaches munity members wanting to help the get 20 percent off. an introductory class on sustainability management that helps businesses and environment. As sustainability grew, The program recruits quality organizations understand the importance of creating a culture of sustainability so did the need for classes, she said, teachers. within an organization. “You can’t make anyone do anything, but you can create and the program expanded. Former “The instructors are sustainability a culture in which you empower the employee to reflect a value that you and the students include the National Renew- professionals who have national and business have,” he said. able Energy Laboratory, New Belgium regional reputations,” Simmons said. Brewery and the city of Fort Collins as That includes Kai Abelkis, Boulder well as out-of-state boys’ camp own- Community Hospital’s sustainabil- We’ve really tightened the program up and aimed the ers and rafting guides, Simmons said. ity coordinator and an instructor in program at business and public-sector managers. In 2010 the program moved to CU’s CU’s Sustainable Practices program. Environmental Center. He teaches an introductory class on Kelly Simmons “We’ve really tightened the pro- sustainability management that helps PROGRAM MANAGER, gram up and aimed the program at businesses and organizations under- SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES PROGRAM business and public-sector managers,” stand the importance of creating a Simmons said. It now offers online culture of sustainability within an courses, too, and face-to-face classes organization in order to harvest sus- ronment. It also can make a business to the attraction and retention of top begin in September. tainable “fruit.” more attractive to consumers and talent,” Simmons said. For people interested in being an “You can’t make anyone do any- future employees. Sustainability plans also appeal to environmental leader in their orga- thing, but you can create a culture in “When businesses begin to evalu- investors, she said. nization or community, Abelkis said, which you empower the employee to ate around sustainability, there is “A business that is not adjusting to the program has a class for them. reflect a value that you and the busi- all sorts of marketing fodder,” Sim- sustainability is a business at high risk “This is where the real work ness have,” Abelkis said. His classes mons said. “People want to work because of supply-chain issues and begins,” he said. “We need more folks range in size from six to 20 people. for a business that cares about the transportation issues,” Simmons said. in the choir to do this work. That’s Creating a “green” values-based community, and a business that is a “Attracting top investors can hinge the only way we’re going to create narrative doesn’t just help the envi- responsible community member adds upon the degree to which a business is sustainability in our lifetime.” 16A | Aug. 3-16, 2012 Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com BUSINESS CONTINUING-EDUCATION PROGRAMS REPORT CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS LIST (Colorado(Colorado programs programs ranked ranked by enrollment.)by total enrollment.) Person in charge Fall enrollment Year founded For credit Tuition per credit hour Financial aid Website RANK Institution Not for credit Tuition per noncredit course Scholarships Programs available Phone COLORADO BAR ASSOCIATION, CONTINUING 912,012 N/A Yes Live in-person, live Webcast, recorded home-study Gary Abrams, executive director LEGAL EDUCATION N/A all courses accredited with Colorado Yes courses in all areas of law. 1971 1 1900 Grant St., 3rd Floor, Suite 300 N/A Supreme Court www.cobar.org/cle Denver, CO 80203 303-860-0608 RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE 10,360 www.rrcc.edu/tuition Yes General, personal, vocational and technical education Michelle Haney, president 13300 W. Sixth Ave. 9,803 www.rmecosha.com/catalog.aspx Yes programs. 1969 2 Lakewood, CO 80228 557 www.rrcc.edu 303-914-6600 CU-BOULDER DIVISION OF CONTINUING 8,000 $278 to $772 Yes Evening and online credit courses, graduate Anne Heinz, associate vice chancellor EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 6,000 $3,000 for 8-week intensive ESL program Yes engineering programs, and English as a second 1911 3 1505 University Ave., UCB 178 2,000 language training. http://conted.colorado.edu Boulder, CO 80309 303-492-5148 EMILY GRIFFITH TECHNICAL COLLEGE 8,000 $70 Yes Accounting technician, aircraft maintenance, auto Jeff Barratt, executive director 1250 Welton St. N/A $93 Yes collision, clock repair, computer network technology, 1916 4 Denver, CO 80204 N/A cosmetology, culinary arts, dental assisting, ESL, etc. www.emilygriffith.edu 720-423-4700 COLLEGE FOR FINANCIAL PLANNING 6,500 $380 Yes Master of science in personal financial planning, John Sears, president 8000 E. Maplewood Ave., Suite 200 150 $920-$1,140 Yes education to sit for CFP national exam, eight 1972 5 Greenwood Village, CO 80111 6,350 professional designations in financial planning. www.cffpinfo.com 800-237-9990 BVSD LIFELONG LEARNING 5,400 N/A No Continuing education classes in computers, Angela Weigner, lifelong learning manager 6500 E. Arapahoe Road N/A N/A No languages, creative arts, business, food and drink, 1984 6 Boulder, CO 80303 N/A gardening, outdoor recreation, writing, dance, www.bvsd.org/lll meditation and more. 720-561-5967 ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 3,000 N/A No Guarantee transfer courses, online learning, nursing, Diana Doyle, president 5900 S. Santa Fe Drive N/A N/A Yes mortuary science, interior design, auto tech. 1965 7 Littleton, CO 80160 N/A www.arapahoe.edu 303-797-4222 COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER 2,013 N/A Yes General, personal, vocational and technical education Cliff Richardson, interim president 1111 W. Colfax Ave. N/A N/A Yes programs. 1967 8 Denver, CO 80217-3363 N/A www.ccd.edu 303-556-2600 BLACKFOX TRAINING INSTITUTE 2,012 N/A No Training and certification of electronic workmanship Sharon Montana-Beard, vice president 701 Delaware Ave, Unit B N/A N/A No and related technical skills. Certified IPC Training 1996 9 Longmont, CO 80501 N/A Center. www.blackfox.com 303-684-0135 UNIVERSITY COLLEGE 1,785 N/A Yes Short noncredit courses in a variety of subjects Michael McGuire, interim dean 2211 S. Josephine St. N/A N/A No including art, music, literature, writing, history, current 1983 10 Denver, CO 80208 N/A issues, science, religion and wellness. www.universitycollege.du.edu 303-871-2000 DEVRY UNIVERSITY 1,664 $609 (2012-13 Academic Year) Yes Associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees in a James Caldwell, metro president 1870 W. 122nd Ave. 1,664 N/A Yes variety of fields. 1931 11 Westminster, CO 80234 N/A www.devry.edu 303-280-7400 PICKENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE 1,300 $76 Yes Automotive technology, cabinetmaking, carpentry, Teina McConnell, executive director 500 Airport Blvd. N/A N/A Yes cosmetology, welding, respiratory therapy, licensed 1970 12 Aurora, CO 80011 N/A practical nurse, diesel mechanics, etc. www.pickenstech.aurorak12.org 303-344-4910 Researched by Mariah Gant N/A: Not available. Source: Business Report Survey

HOSPITALS from 4A said the new plan “has no impact on planned to go to Arvada-based million would be used to create the billion health network that operates the ERDs. Exempla Good Samari- Community First as a result of Lutheran Legacy Fund. 11 hospitals, four “safety net” clin- tan Medical Center in Lafayette the governance change, about $25 In March, SCL Health System ics, one children’s mental-health follows ethical and religious direc- million would go specifically to said it was moving its headquar- center and more than 100 ambula- tives today.” ERD guidelines were communities served by Exempla ters from Kansas to Broomfield. tory service centers in four states implemented in June 2010 when Lutheran Medical Center, accord- About 750 people moved to offices — California, Colorado, Kansas SCL Health System assumed opera- ing to the press statement. Of that, in Broomfield and Denver as part of and Montana. It was founded by the tional control of the hospital, Lad- $5 million would go to support the headquarters move. Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth, enburger said. Exempla Lutheran Medical Cen- According to the press state- Kansas, who opened their first hos- Of the $275 million that is ter’s charitable activities and $20 ment, SCL Health System is a $2.7 pital in 1864.

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“This combination is about growth The satellite will stay grounded until making its acquisition attempt public. subject to proration depending upon and building an even better compa- DigitalGlobe needs to replace one of “We believe GeoEye made its hos- the elections of GeoEye shareholders, ny for the future. In particular, we its satellites already in orbit. tile bid in desperation due to highly such that the aggregate consideration expect the combination will lead to DigitalGlobe will provide more publicized concerns about potential mix reflects the ratio of 1.137 shares of an even more stable revenue base that details on “operational synergies” as government decisions that may jeopar- DigitalGlobe common stock and $4.10 will allow us to expand R&D and build the merger progresses, Spruill said. dize their portion of the EnhancedView per share in cash. better products, and we will need smart DigitalGlobe will have six of the program,” Tarr said in the press release The transaction delivers a premi- and dedicated people from both Digi- 10 directors of the combined compa- announcing the rejection of the bid. um of 34 percent to GeoEye’s July talGlobe and GeoEye to drive that ny’s board of directors. Gen. Howell Despite the criticism, DigitalGlobe 20, 2012, closing price of $15.17 per innovation. We are pleased that the M. Estes III, chairman of the board of said it remained interested in acquir- share, the release said. combined company will continue to DigitalGlobe, will serve as chairman. ing GeoEye. It offered terms that Both companies’ major sharehold- be headquartered in Colorado and are The transaction is expected to be would give DigitalGlobe shareholders ers support the deal, according to the also committed to maintaining a sig- completed in the fourth quarter of a 60 percent stake in the company, release. nificant presence in the areas where 2012 or first quarter of 2013 and is give it a majority of seats on the board DigitalGlobe’s largest shareowner, both companies currently operate,” subject to regulatory approvals. of directors and give its chairman and Morgan Stanley Principal Investments DigitalGlobe’s founder, executive vice The company “conservatively” CEO control of the company. Inc., and its chairman and CEO each president and chief technical officer projects 2012 revenue of more than The release did not mention the past have agreed to vote in favor of the Walter Scott said in an email statement. $600 million, even after reduced takeover attempts. Instead, it empha- issuance of DigitalGlobe common “This is a defining moment in the federal funding of the Enhanced- sized the new DigitalGlobe’s increased stock in the merger, the release said. history of DigitalGlobe, and a giant View satellite program is considered, scale, the diversification of its customer Market-rating services are taking leap forward for the shareholders of according to the release. base, “synergy” between the companies a wait-and-see attitude, however. On both companies,” Tarr said during the The new DigitalGlobe is expected and potential savings for the U.S. gov- July 24, Standard & Poor’s Ratings conference call. to have five Earth-observation satel- ernment, a major client. Services placed its double-B rating of The merger will give the new Digi- lites and a broad suite of high-value The potential loss of government DigitalGlobe on “watch” for a possible talGlobe a dominant role in the imag- geospatial production and analytic contracts was a big deal for both com- downgrade because of the impending ing industry. services, according to the release. The panies, and the combination is expect- merger. According to S&P, a double-B “We will have the best assets, the combined company also will have two ed to aid in securing federal dollars. rating is two levels into “junk” territory. best capabilities and the right capital satellites under construction, World- Shareholders in the combined GeoEye’s largest share owner, Cer- structure to remain the clear global View-3 and GeoEye-2. company “should reasonably expect a berus Capital Management LP, and its leader in the industry,” Tarr said. DigitalGlobe and GeoEye began more stable and predictable funding chairman and CEO each have agreed The company expects to save $1.5 merger talks in February, when Geo- environment,” the release said. to vote in favor of the merger. Cerberus billion — a value much greater than Eye made an unsolicited takeover According to the release, GeoEye intends to continue investing in the the combined market capitalization of offer. DigitalGlobe responded by shareowners will have the right to elect company and has rights to acquire up to the two companies — through “syner- offering to acquire GeoEye in a deal either 1.137 shares of DigitalGlobe 19.9 percent of its share, the release said. gies,” Tarr said. that would allow it to retain control common stock and $4.10 per share in DigitalGlobe has secured a $1.2 Most of the savings will come from of the new company. cash, 100 percent of the consideration billion fully committed financing not launching one of the two satellites GeoEye made its bid public on in cash ($20.27) or 100 percent of the from Morgan Stanley Senior Fund- DigitalGlobe and GeoEye currently May 4, and two days later Digital- consideration in stock (1.425 shares ing Inc. and The Bank of Tokyo- are building, according to Yancey Globe’s board of directors announced of DigitalGlobe common stock) for Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. to refinance the Spruill, executive vice president, it had rejected the bid. Digital Globe each share of GeoEye stock they own, combined company’s outstanding chief financial officer and treasurer. also harshly criticized GeoEye for with the amount of cash and stock debt, the release said.

BCBRDAILY from 2A Mofid has a master’s degree from public, and agendas and minutes are a new report from marketing agency Robotics, commonly referred to as the Georgia Institute of Technol- posted online. Room 214. ModRobotics, employs 18 people. ogy’s School of Industrial and Systems Posted July 26. Boulder-based Room 214 put out ModRobotics makes robot kits con- Engineering. its latest quarterly Social Media Trend taining what it calls Cubelets, which Posted July 31. Sinopsys lands $1.2 million Report to help potential customers are modular magnetic blocks that can BOULDER — Biotechnology get information about new trends in be snapped together to form small Health exchange offered help company Sinopsys Surgical Inc. has the industry, according to a company self-powered robots.ModRobotics’ DENVER — A new group of health- raised $1.2 million in equity fund- press statement. With new social- target customers are “kids, educators, insurance professionals wants to help ing, according to a recent regulatory marketing platforms and updates technologists, alpha-geeks, engineers create the small-business component filing with the U.S. Securities and being launched almost daily, such a and artists,” Schweikardt wrote. of a new state health-benefit exchange Exchange Commission. report helps keep customers and oth- The fundraising round was led by scheduled to start in October 2013. The Boulder-based company wants ers up to date, said Jason Cormier, the Foundry Group. Bullet Time Ven- State officials are creating the to raise $2.4 million in total, accord- co-founder of the marketing agency. tures, an angel investing fund created exchange with funding that includes ing to the filing. Harry Ross, company Pinterest.com generated 421 million by TechStars co-founder and chief federal grant money, after Congress president, declined to comment. page views in October 2011, accord- executive David Cohen, also invested passed the federal Affordable Care Act, The company formerly was named ing to comScore, an online industry in the company. which was signed into law in 2010. DCS Surgical Inc., according to the measurement tool. Separately, video Posted July 23. Health-insurance professionals filing. DCS Surgical was formed marketing, especially viral video mar- across the state volunteered to be part to develop new technology for the keting, has been popularized through Nestle invests in Accera of the new Small Business Health human lacrimal system, the glands websites such as YouTube.com. BROOMFIELD — Nestle Health Options Program, or SHOP, advisory near the eyes that produce new tears Posted July 24. Science SA plans to invest in Broom- group. Members of the group are vol- and drain old ones. field-based Accera Inc. to support unteering their time, said Myung Oak Ross was a former partner of Awei- ModRobotics gets $3 million clinical development and commer- Kim, a spokeswoman for the Colorado da Venture Partners RLLLP in Supe- BOULDER — Modular Robotics cialization of Axona, a prescription Health Benefit Exchange. Since it first rior, Jesse Aweida, general partner of Inc., a Boulder-based company that medical food that manages the meta- met June 1, the group has discussed Aweida Venture Partners, is named makes robot-construction kits for bolic processes associated with mild issues such as whether the exchange as a director in Sinopsys, according children, has received a $3 million to moderate Alzheimer’s disease. should limit its scope to employers to the filing. investment from the Foundry Group, The amount of the investment was of 50 people or fewer, as well as to Posted July 25. the company announced. not disclosed. Luis Cantarell, president individuals. How insurance brokers Eric Schweikardt, Modular Robot- and chief executive of Nestle Health, are compensated by the exchange, if at Pinterest marketing hailed ics’ design director, wrote on the will join Accera’s board of directors. all, has been another discussion topic. BOULDER — Social networking company’s blog that the investment Nestle Health Science is a wholly The group makes recommenda- website Pinterest is hot as a marketing will enable the company to scale up owned subsidiary of Switzerland- tions to the Colorado Health Benefit tool for companies these days, as is production, build a factory in Colo- based Nestle SA. Exchange board, Kim said. Its work is digital video marketing, according to rado and add employees. Modular Posted July 18. 15A15A

Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com Aug. 3-16, 2012 | 19A FOR THE RECORD & GERI LYNN FORWARD, 2012 DATE: 6/20/2012 CASE #D-D72010CV801560. DATE: Bankruptcies Foreclosures Judgments EMERSON LN, SUPERIOR. LENDER: 6/20/2012 DEBTOR: MICHAEL W & TIANA Applications for bankruptcy Includes notices of election Judgments constitute deci- BANK NEW YORK, AMOUNT DUE: K COPE, CREDITOR: COLO ST DEBTOR: ROBERT H SIBOLD, $287036. CASE #3232446. 6/28/2012 protection are filed with the and demand filed by credi- sions by a court of law REVENUE. AMOUNT: $2884.35. CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- U.S. Bankruptcy Court in tors alleging default on a against an individual or BORROWER: CRAIG SWEENEY, CASE #D-D72011CV804552. DATE: ENUE. AMOUNT: $2928.81. CASE Denver. Chapter 7 denotes debt. Foreclosures are not corporation for payment of 3683 PINEDALE ST UNIT F, BOUL- 6/20/2012 #D-D72012CV802075. DATE: DER. LENDER: BANK AMERICA, 6/20/2012 filings made for liquidation. final until a Public Trustee’s monetary damages. DEBTOR: KENNETH C COO- AMOUNT DUE: $140853. CASE Chapter 11 indicates filings Deed has been issued. PER, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- DEBTOR: ROGER D CASWELL, Warranty Deeds #3232447. 6/28/2012 for reorganization. Chap- ENUE. AMOUNT: $1068.0. CASE CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- State Tax Liens Transfers property while ter 13 indicates filings that BORROWER: TIMOTHY D & REBEC- #D-D72012CV800456. DATE: ENUE. AMOUNT: $551.0. CASE Judgments filed against guaranteeing a clear title CA L HAMILTON, 390 ERIE DR, 6/20/2012 #D-D72011CV804166. DATE: enable petitioners to pay off BOULDER. LENDER: WELLS FARGO 6/20/2012 assets of individuals or free of any encumbrances DEBTOR: CATHERINE A BEWS, their creditors over three to BANK, AMOUNT DUE: $682159. businesses with delinquent that are not listed on the CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- DEBTOR: ROGER D CASWELL, five years. CASE #3232830. 6/29/2012 taxes. deed. ENUE. AMOUNT: $2324.59. CASE CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- BORROWER: VICTOR D MARTI- #D-D72010CV803034. DATE: ENUE. AMOUNT: $1120.0. CASE This information is obtained from SKLD Information Services. NEZ, 1405 BACCHUS DR APT E, 6/20/2012 #D-D72012CV801858. DATE: LAFAYETTE. LENDER: BANK AMER- 6/20/2012 DEBTOR: GARRET T STOLL, CRED- ICA, AMOUNT DUE: $116274. CASE YELLOWSTONE RD, LONGMONT; ITOR: COLO ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: DEBTOR: GUADALUPE PEREZ, BANKRUPTCIES #3232831. 6/29/2012 CASE #2012-24501, DATE FILED: BORROWER: BRADLEY A & SELENA $2306.0. CASE #D-D72011CV805252. CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- Boulder County 7/10/2012. M HELVEY, 1829 JUNIPER ST, LONG- BORROWER: WALTER & BRANDE D DATE: 6/20/2012 ENUE. AMOUNT: $2469.2. CASE MONT. LENDER: BANK NEW YORK CHARNOFF, 1845 KEOTA LN, SUPE- #D-D72011CV805283. DATE: Chapter 7 KIMBERLY TERESA BAKER, 4680 DEBTOR: DARRELL E ALLEN, MELLON TRUST CO, AMOUNT DUE: RIOR. LENDER: HSBC BANK USA 6/20/2012 BRENDA V MACIAS, 1350 OLYM- TIMBERLINE AVENUE, LONGMONT; CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- $183029. CASE #3230258. 6/20/2012 NATIONAL ASSOCIA, AMOUNT DUE: PIA CIR, LAFAYETTE; CASE #2012- CASE #2012-24603, DATE FILED: ENUE. AMOUNT: $2226.91. CASE DEBTOR: MICHAEL J TURNER, $390153. CASE #3232832. 6/29/2012 24039, DATE FILED: 7/3/2012. 7/12/2012. BORROWER: TERRY S WELLING- #D-D72011CV805221. DATE: CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- LUPE YAM PECH, 680 55TH ST, TON, 1303 GAY ST, LONGMONT. Broomfield County 6/20/2012 ENUE. AMOUNT: $1847.0. CASE Broomfield County LENDER: NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE #D-D72012CV801150. DATE: BOULDER; CASE #2012-24045, DEBTOR: FRANCISCO J GAL- Chapter 7 LLC, AMOUNT DUE: $156737. CASE BORROWER: MICHAEL K & KIM- 6/20/2012 DATE FILED: 7/3/2012. LARDO, CREDITOR: COLO ST CHRIS WAYNE HAWKINS, 13593 #3230259. 6/20/2012 BERLEE A KAPPLER, 13949 WIL- REVENUE. AMOUNT: $2768.97. DEBTOR: MICHAEL J & ROXANN THOMAS LEONARD MAZEL, 525 VIAVARRA ROAD #1310, BROOM- LOW WOOD DR, BROOMFIELD. BORROWER: LAWRENCE C & CASE #D-D72012CV802050. DATE: J TURNER, CREDITOR: COLO GAY ST, LONGMONT; CASE #2012- FIELD; CASE #2012-24054, DATE LENDER: BANK NEW YORK MEL- ANN F MARQUIS, 6323 EPHESUS 6/20/2012 ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: $1227.0. 24070, DATE FILED: 7/3/2012. FILED: 7/3/2012. LON, AMOUNT DUE: $444777. CASE RD, LONGMONT. LENDER: WELLS CASE #D-D72011CV805273. DATE: #7813. 6/29/2012 DEBTOR: JAMES C HANIFIN, MICHELLE JARAMILLO, 10669 GHULAM MOHAMMAD MD DAST- FARGO BANK, AMOUNT DUE: 6/20/2012 CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- FORESTER PL, LONGMONT; CASE GEER, 4674 JASPER LANE, BROOM- $310586. CASE #3230649. 6/21/2012 BORROWER: ERIC MINEHART, ENUE. AMOUNT: $2698.86. CASE DEBTOR: MICHAEL J & ROXANN #2012-24075, DATE FILED: 7/3/2012. FIELD; CASE #2012-24212, DATE 13242 RED DEER TRL, BROOM- BORROWER: THOMAS J GRATSCH, #D-D72011CV804794. DATE: J TURNER, CREDITOR: COLO CHRISTINA RAE TAYLOR, 2424 FILED: 7/6/2012. FIELD. LENDER: US BANK NATION- 1100 SUMNER ST, LONGMONT. AL ASSOCIATION, AMOUNT DUE: 6/20/2012 ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: $262.18. 9TH AVE #1203, LONGMONT; CASE JENNIFER L GUNN, 13390 MISTY LENDER: BANK AMERICA, AMOUNT CASE #D-D72011CV804497. DATE: $211913. CASE #8026. 7/3/2012 DEBTOR: CHRISTOPHER H #2012-24149, DATE FILED: 7/5/2012. STREET, BROOMFIELD; CASE DUE: $141614. CASE #3231079. 6/20/2012 ENG, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- BETTSEE R GOTWALD, 1491 S #2012-24229, DATE FILED: 7/6/2012. 6/22/2012 BORROWER: CARLA F & ROBERT B CHAMBLEE, 350 KOHL ST, BROOM- ENUE. AMOUNT: $2648.4. CASE DEBTOR: JANA STOCKTON, FOOTHILLS PARKWAY, BOULDER; CORY TERRELL AUSTIN, 6260 W BORROWER: TIMOTHY S BAIRD, #D-D72012CV802007. DATE: CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- CASE #2012-24177, DATE FILED: FIELD. LENDER: HOUSEHOLD 111TH AVE, BROOMFIELD; CASE 2255 MARIPOSA AVE, BOULDER. FINANCE CORP III, AMOUNT DUE: 6/20/2012 ENUE. AMOUNT: $583.79. CASE 7/6/2012. #2012-24256, DATE FILED: 7/6/2012. LENDER: CITIMORTGAGE INC, #D-D72011CV804881. DATE: $254581. CASE #8027. 7/3/2012 DEBTOR: JEFFREY SOLAK, AMOUNT DUE: $401774. CASE 6/20/2012 GARY BERNARD BELENSKI, 1439 COURTNEY ANN SENN, 1297 S CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- HICKORY DR, ERIE; CASE #2012- #3231080. 6/22/2012 BORROWER: JOSE A ARTEAGA, 940 104TH STREET, BROOMFIELD; CASE ENUE. AMOUNT: $2464.83. CASE DEBTOR: LUIS & RAQUEL AGU- 24203, DATE FILED: 7/6/2012. MARBLE ST, BROOMFIELD. LEND- #2012-24363, DATE FILED: 7/9/2012. BORROWER: JOHN FAY BETZ, 821 ER: BANK AMERICA, AMOUNT DUE: #D-D72010CV801962. DATE: IRRE, CREDITOR: WAKEFIELD INDEPENDENCE DR, LONGMONT. THOMAS JAMES AMIDEI, 942 JASON WINTERS, 700 DAPHNE ST, $195414. CASE #8028. 7/3/2012 6/20/2012 ASSOC INC. AMOUNT: $640.52. SOUTH HERCULES CIRCLE, LAFAY- LENDER: BANK AMERICA, AMOUNT CASE #C-12C-000738. DATE: BROOMFIELD; CASE #2012-24570, DEBTOR: GARY D WINSTON, DUE: $167653. CASE #3231392. BORROWER: SHEILA R CHASE, 6/21/2012 ETTE; CASE #2012-24245, DATE DATE FILED: 7/11/2012. CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- FILED: 7/6/2012. 6/23/2012 14000 WINDING RIVER CT UNIT U2, ENUE. AMOUNT: $2620.54. CASE DEBTOR: JOHNNY APONTE, Chapter 13 BROOMFIELD. LENDER: WELLS MELISSA GILDHOUSE, 2701 SUN- BORROWER: ALLEN D & JENNIFER FARGO BANK, AMOUNT DUE: #D-D72012CV802020. DATE: CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- SET WAY, ERIE; CASE #2012-24254, CRAIG PAUL BROCKWAY, 14300 JONES, 1609 ZINNIA CIR, LAFAY- $184873. CASE #8284. 7/7/2012 6/20/2012 ENUE. AMOUNT: $1437.82. CASE DATE FILED: 7/6/2012. ETTE. LENDER: JPMORGAN CHASE #D-D72010CV800600. DATE: WATERSIDE LN UNIT X5, BROOM- DEBTOR: ADOLFO SAENZ, CREDI- FIELD; CASE #2012-24224, DATE BANK NATIONAL A, AMOUNT DUE: JUDGMENTS 6/21/2012 FRANCISCO CRESPO, 918 SOUTH TOR: COLO ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: FILED: 7/6/2012. $356201. CASE #3231393. 6/23/2012 TERRY ST, LONGMONT; CASE Boulder County $488.0. CASE #D-D72011CV805287. DEBTOR: JOHN A ROSA- #2012-24262, DATE FILED: 7/6/2012. MITCHELL KEITH YARZEBINSKI, BORROWER: PATRICK VIGIL, 12454 DEBTOR: GLEN & GLEN R DATE: 6/20/2012 RIO, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- 830 MIRAMONTE BLVD, BROOM- BASELINE RD, LAFAYETTE. LENDER: DEGENHARDT, CREDITOR: CACH ENUE. AMOUNT: $5011.92. CASE NORA ELIZABETH NICKS, 216 PEP- DEBTOR: ADOLFO SAENZ, FIELD; CASE #2012-24252, DATE JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NATION- LLC. AMOUNT: $20413.89. CASE #D-D72011CV804765. DATE: PLER DR, LONGMONT; CASE #2012- CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- AL A, AMOUNT DUE: $269462. CASE 6/21/2012 FILED: 7/6/2012. #D-12CV-000080. DATE: 6/19/2012 ENUE. AMOUNT: $1350.57. CASE 24294, DATE FILED: 7/9/2012. #3231394. 6/23/2012 DEBTOR: DANIEL J SCHOGER, #D-D72011CV804604. DATE: DEBTOR: MARK A RICHERT, ELAINE LOUISE CALENDA, 1602 FORECLOSURES BORROWER: BARRY S & SHERRY CREDITOR: SPRINGLEAF FIN SER- 6/20/2012 CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- MEEKER DR, LONGMONT; CASE Boulder County J PADDOCK, 1265 S BOYERO CT, VICES INC. AMOUNT: $1270.08. ENUE. AMOUNT: $4488.58. CASE #2012-24340, DATE FILED: 7/9/2012. DEBTOR: ADOLFO SAENZ, CREDI- BORROWER: BLAS & MARIA ORTE- SUPERIOR. LENDER: BANK AMER- #D-D72010CV803221. DATE: CASE #C-12C-001336. DATE: TOR: COLO ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: GA, 1745 ATWOOD ST, LONGMONT. ICA NATIONAL ASSOCIAT, AMOUNT 6/20/2012 6/21/2012 ODED LIGHT, PO BOX 325, LONG- $677.0. CASE #D-D72011CV805918. LENDER: US BANK NATIONAL DUE: $286300. CASE #3231651. MONT; CASE #2012-24342, DATE DATE: 6/20/2012 DEBTOR: NICK A & KELLE N ASSOCIATION N, AMOUNT DUE: $. 6/26/2012 DEBTOR: ALICIA TERRILL, CREDI- FILED: 7/9/2012. HOLGORSEN, CREDITOR: COLO CASE #3229692. 6/16/2012 TOR: PROFESSIONAL RECOVERY DEBTOR: R N CLAUDETTE, BORROWER: PATRICK M PETER- LONGMONT. AMOUNT: $529.35. ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: $7146.15. ROY CASEY VARELA, PO BOX 362, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- BORROWER: NEIL DYKES, 1952 HANS, 8536 FOXHAVEN DR, LONG- CASE #C-12C-000743. DATE: CASE #D-D72011CV805295. DATE: NEDERLAND; CASE #2012-24345, ENUE. AMOUNT: $3295.26. CASE SUNDANCE DR, LONGMONT. LEND- MONT. LENDER: WELLS FARGO 6/20/2012 6/21/2012 DATE FILED: 7/9/2012. #D-D72012CV802289. DATE: ER: HSBC BANK USA NATIONAL BANK NA TRUSTEE, AMOUNT DEBTOR: DAVID F SODERLUND, 6/20/2012 DEBTOR: TIMOTHY A & HEIDI MARTIN HERNANDEZ, 40 E MOUN- ASSOCIA, AMOUNT DUE: $599825. DUE: $1103313. CASE #3231652. CREDITOR: PROFESSIONAL M PALEY, CREDITOR: COLO ST TAIN VIEW AVE, LONGMONT; CASE CASE #3230250. 6/20/2012 6/26/2012 DEBTOR: CHRISTOPHER D & RECOVERY LONGMONT. AMOUNT: REVENUE. AMOUNT: $482.02. #2012-24365, DATE FILED: 7/9/2012. AHARO MORTON, CREDITOR: BORROWER: TERRY M & JEN- BORROWER: JESSIE RIETVELD, 645 CASE #D-D72010CV801619. DATE: $1375.26. CASE #C-08C-001771. COLO ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: DONALD EDWARD SCHILLER, NIFER A ROUSEY, 332 GRANT ST, DUDLEY LN, LONGMONT. LENDER: 6/21/2012 DATE: 6/20/2012 $881.0. CASE #D-D72010CV803324. PO BOX 203, LYONS; CASE #2012- LONGMONT. LENDER: BANK AMER- FLAGSTAR BANK FSB, AMOUNT DEBTOR: NINA & NINA R NORMAN, DATE: 6/20/2012 DEBTOR: TIMOTHY A & HEIDI 24368, DATE FILED: 7/9/2012. ICA, AMOUNT DUE: $293216. CASE DUE: $166953. CASE #3231653. M PALEY, CREDITOR: COLO ST #3230251. 6/20/2012 6/26/2012 CREDITOR: CACH LLC. AMOUNT: DEBTOR: CHRISTOPHER FREDDIE WADE SMITH, 2371 WIND- REVENUE. AMOUNT: $1816.0. $1577.45. CASE #C-12C-001502. D & AHARO MORTON, ING DR, LONGMONT; CASE #2012- BORROWER: D SCOTT & DEBRA BORROWER: JENNIFER A TOBYNE, CASE #D-D72010CV801861. DATE: DATE: 6/20/2012 CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- 24377, DATE FILED: 7/10/2012. G LOPTIEN, 7450 DEERFIELD 485 GREENWOOD LN, LONGMONT. 6/21/2012 ENUE. AMOUNT: $2329.46. CASE RD, LONGMONT. LENDER: US LENDER: BANK AMERICA, AMOUNT DEBTOR: ANN E MCNEIL, CREDI- KEN KARGOL, 3484 CRIPPLE #D-D72011CV805272. DATE: DEBTOR: TIMOTHY A & HEIDI BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION DUE: $306243. CASE #3231654. TOR: PROFESSIONAL FIN CO INC. CREEK SQ, BOULDER; CASE #2012- 6/20/2012 M PALEY, CREDITOR: COLO ST T, AMOUNT DUE: $842884. CASE 6/26/2012 AMOUNT: $1830.54. CASE #C-09C- 24385, DATE FILED: 7/10/2012. REVENUE. AMOUNT: $2014.0. #3230252. 6/20/2012 000629. DATE: 6/20/2012 DEBTOR: RONALD S & PATRI- BORROWER: WARD WRIGHT KING, CASE #D-D72011CV803538. DATE: CHAMROEUN DUL, 11723 MONT- CREDI- CIA J HOOD, CREDITOR: COLO BORROWER: KAREN S ABBOTT, 1115 GRANDVIEW AVE, BOULDER. DEBTOR: EFREN RAMIREZ, 6/21/2012 GOMERY CIR, LONGMONT; ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: $3182.0. 1420 CRETE CT APT A7, LAFAYETTE. LENDER: BANK AMERICA, AMOUNT TOR: PROFESSIONAL FIN CO INC. CASE #2012-24573, DATE FILED: CASE #D-D72012CV800208. DATE: DEBTOR: CHARLES J NICHOL- LENDER: BANK AMERICA, AMOUNT DUE: $394123. CASE #3231655. AMOUNT: $2662.3. CASE #C-12C- 7/11/2012. 6/20/2012 SON, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- DUE: $94482. CASE #3230253. 6/26/2012 001065. DATE: 6/20/2012 ENUE. AMOUNT: $4019.38. CASE SERGIO H QUINTANA, 905 MAR- 6/20/2012 DEBTOR: EVAN D COVELL, CREDI- BORROWER: JOSE J & PASCUALA DEBTOR: NORMA PEREZ, CREDI- #D-D72010CV801335. DATE: MOT CT, LONGMONT; CASE #2012- TOR: PREMIER MEMBERS FED TOR: COLO ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: BORROWER: JONNA UIBEL & ROB- E RIOS, 124 BAYLOR DR, LONG- 6/21/2012 24602, DATE FILED: 7/12/2012. $2447.0. CASE #D-D72012CV801318. ERT JON PALMER, 1411 ZAMIA AVE, MONT. LENDER: US BANK NATION- CREDIT UNI. AMOUNT: $6919.41. DATE: 6/20/2012 DEBTOR: ANGEL M JOSE, GREGORY JAMES TRUJILLO, 1909 BOULDER. LENDER: BANK NEW AL ASSOCIATION, AMOUNT DUE: CASE #C-12C-001064. DATE: CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- FOUNTAIN COURT, LONGMONT; YORK MELLON TRUSTEE, AMOUNT $275058. CASE #3231656. 6/26/2012 6/20/2012 DEBTOR: EVAN D & KALISHA S ENUE. AMOUNT: $4239.01. CASE CASE #2012-24682, DATE FILED: DUE: $604900. CASE #3230254. COVELL, CREDITOR: COLO ST BORROWER: W EDWARD & LINDA DEBTOR: JOSE L GALLEGOS #D-D72012CV802246. DATE: 7/12/2012. 6/20/2012 REVENUE. AMOUNT: $225.0. W CRAIGHEAD, 8321 BASELINE DIAZ, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- 6/21/2012 ENUE. AMOUNT: $761.0. CASE CASE #D-D72012CV800142. DATE: SUSAN LEIGH PAGE, 2727 NELSON BORROWER: CARL D ROSS, RD, BOULDER. LENDER: JPMOR- 6/20/2012 DEBTOR: MELISSA J ROTH, CREDI- ROAD, LONGMONT; CASE #2012- 2552 WEDGEWOOD AVE, LONG- GAN CHASE BANK NATIONAL A, #D-D72012CV800971. DATE: TOR: DRS INC. AMOUNT: $3549.43. 24698, DATE FILED: 7/12/2012. MONT. LENDER: DEUTSCHE BANK AMOUNT DUE: $1690759. CASE 6/20/2012 DEBTOR: BARBARA A HATTEN- CASE #C-12C-045812. DATE: NATIONAL TRUST C, AMOUNT DUE: #3231657. 6/26/2012 BACKWHITE, CREDITOR: COLO DEBTOR: DIAZMJOSE L GAL- 6/22/2012 Chapter 13 $155484. CASE #3230255. 6/20/2012 ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: $632.0. BORROWER: ARCHIE T & CAROL LEGOS, CREDITOR: COLO ST JAMI LEEANE MACIAS, 134 REVENUE. AMOUNT: $638.0. CASE CASE #D-D72012CV800896. DATE: DEBTOR: CYNTHIA JO KIRKER, BORROWER: MATTHEW L PARIS, LYNN FITZPATR BROWN, 819 6TH MCAFEE CIR, ERIE; CASE #2012- 6/20/2012 CREDITOR: ELEVATIONS CREDIT 2506 SUNSET DR, LONGMONT. AVE, LONGMONT. LENDER: BANK #D-D72012CV800338. DATE: 24130, DATE FILED: 7/5/2012. UNION. AMOUNT: $19973.42. CASE LENDER: CITIMORTGAGE INC, AMERICA, AMOUNT DUE: $75392. DEBTOR: BARBARA A HATTEN- DEBTOR: JOSE L GALLEGOS #D-09CV-000455. DATE: 6/22/2012 ALFRED STANLEY COLEMAN, 702 AMOUNT DUE: $130493. CASE CASE #3232019. 6/27/2012 DIAZ, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- BACKWHITE, CREDITOR: COLO CLUB CIRCLE, LOUISVILLE; CASE #3230256. 6/20/2012 ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: $370.0. DEBTOR: WARREN L WILLIAMS, BORROWER: TIMOTHY G TRAI- ENUE. AMOUNT: $894.0. CASE #2012-24187, DATE FILED: 7/6/2012. CASE #D-D72011CV803505. DATE: CREDITOR: ELEVATIONS CREDIT BORROWER: JOHN R & CARLOTTA BUSH, 836 GRANT PL, BOULDER. #D-D72011CV805734. DATE: 6/20/2012 UNION. AMOUNT: $22051.15. CASE LARRY DEAN WINDELL, 832 GAY BORNSTEIN, 836 HUBBARD DR, LENDER: WELLS FARGO BANK, 6/20/2012 #D-09CV-000834. DATE: 6/22/2012 ST, LONGMONT; CASE #2012-24433, LONGMONT. LENDER: SUNTRUST AMOUNT DUE: $199991. CASE DEBTOR: JUANITA LUJAN, CREDI- DEBTOR: BARBARA A HATTEN- DATE FILED: 7/10/2012. MORTGAGE INC, AMOUNT DUE: #3232020. 6/27/2012 TOR: COLO ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: BACKWHITE, CREDITOR: COLO DEBTOR: HEATHER PAUL- $145124. CASE #3230257. 6/20/2012 ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: $1451.98. SON, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- BONNIE ELIZABETH MASON, 9825 BORROWER: KENNETH CHARLES $2789.3. CASE #D-D72011CV804980. 16A 16A

20A | Aug. 3-16, 2012 Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com FOR THE RECORD ENUE. AMOUNT: $5804.0. CASE CASE #C-C-1-CV-01-257251. DATE: CREDITOR: 76 88 LLC. AMOUNT: Buyer, Buyer’s Address: KERSTYN BROOMFIELD DIANE WIKOFF, 7633 SW ALOMA #D-D72012CV800735. DATE: 6/25/2012 $68114.39. CASE #D-12CV-000291. M FARRELL, 13126 ALCOTT PL Price: $450000 WAY APT 8 6/22/2012 DATE: 7/3/2012 Address: 13126 ALCOTT PL, Date Closed: 6/28/2012 Address: 1136 OPAL ST UNIT 201, DEBTOR: LEE A HALVORSON, BROOMFIELD BROOMFIELD DEBTOR: ROBERT S CRANE, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- DEBTOR: YOUNG J & ANNA Seller: PULTE HOME CORP Price: $193000 Price: $123900 CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- ENUE. AMOUNT: $554.04. CASE U PARK, CREDITOR: SEADEN Buyer, Buyer’s Address: SCOTT Date Closed: 6/27/2012 Date Closed: 7/2/2012 ENUE. AMOUNT: $4908.53. CASE #D-D72011CV804809. DATE: LLC. AMOUNT: $58000.0. CASE CHARLES & HELENE HUNZINGER #D-D72010CV800652. DATE: 6/25/2012 #D-10CV-000412. DATE: 7/3/2012 Seller: 1747 LAUREL COURT LLC SNYDER, 4617 HOPE CIR Seller: HUD 6/22/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: DAN HER- Address: 4617 HOPE CIR, BROOM- Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JERRY DEBTOR: MATTEHW E WAS- DEBTOR: LYNETTE & LYNETTE RMANN, 1747 LAUREL CT FIELD DWAYNE BYXBE, 2353 RIDGE DR DEBTOR: KEVIN J BONIN, DEN, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- M LUSSIER, CREDITOR: WELLS Address: 1747 LAUREL CT, BROOM- Price: $630800 Address: 2353 RIDGE DR, BROOM- CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- ENUE. AMOUNT: $29893.36. CASE FARGO BK. AMOUNT: $13678.16. FIELD Date Closed: 6/28/2012 FIELD ENUE. AMOUNT: $5969.65. CASE #D-D72011CV803334. DATE: CASE #C-12C-000942. DATE: Price: $481000 Price: $ #D-D72011CV804629. DATE: 6/25/2012 7/5/2012 Seller: SECURE RENTALS LLC Date Closed: 6/27/2012 Date Closed: 7/2/2012 6/22/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: MARCO DEBTOR: MATTHEW E & KIMBER- DEBTOR: JOSEPH SALAZAR, Seller: ALBERT R & PATTYE E A & MARIA CARMOSINO, 13452 Seller: RACHELLE A DILLON DEBTOR: ANTHONY E LUCE- LY WASDEN, CREDITOR: COLO CREDITOR: CAVALRY PORTFOLIO RAMACCIOTTI ALCOTT ST Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JAMES & RO, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: $2192.24. SERVICES LLC. AMOUNT: $1262.06. Buyer, Buyer’s Address: 120 MAIN Address: 13452 ALCOTT ST, KRYSTYNA FRAGLEASSO, 16549 ENUE. AMOUNT: $13638.9. CASE CASE #D-D72011CV805357. DATE: CASE #C-06C-001387. DATE: LLC, 1617 COTTONWOOD VALLEY BROOMFIELD ANTERO CIR #D-D72011CV804664. DATE: 6/25/2012 7/5/2012 CIR S Price: $177000 Address: 16549 ANTERO CIR, 6/22/2012 DEBTOR: ANDREW W CONK- DEBTOR: JENNIFER A HURLEY, Address: 6795 W 120TH AVE, Date Closed: 6/28/2012 BROOMFIELD DEBTOR: JESSE BRUCE, LIN, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- CREDITOR: CAPITAL ONE BK USA. BROOMFIELD Price: $299000 CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- ENUE. AMOUNT: $681.0. CASE AMOUNT: $1713.63. CASE #C-12C- Price: $ Seller: GARRY LEE & SHERILL L Date Closed: 7/2/2012 ENUE. AMOUNT: $8548.76. CASE #D-D72011CV803509. DATE: 000592. DATE: 7/5/2012 Date Closed: 6/27/2012 COLGIN Seller: STANDARD PACIFIC COLO- #D-D72011CV803714. DATE: 6/25/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: COLGIN DEBTOR: SANDRA D CORDO- Seller: BANK AMERICA NA SBM RADO INC 6/22/2012 FAMILY TRUST, 3135 W 132ND CIR DEBTOR: ANDREW W CONK- VA, CREDITOR: GEMINI CAPITAL Buyer, Buyer’s Address: FEDERAL Address: 3135 W 132ND CIR, Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JEFFREY O DEBTOR: JONCARLO E FER- LIN, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- GROUP LLC. AMOUNT: $15117.07. NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSO, MULT BROOMFIELD & JANICE J JENKINS, 4758 RAVEN NANDEZ, CREDITOR: COLO ST ENUE. AMOUNT: $117.4. CASE CASE #C-12C-000593. DATE: PROP Price: $ RUN REVENUE. AMOUNT: $228.0. #D-D72011CV803339. DATE: 7/5/2012 Address: 1103 E 7TH AVENUE CIR, Date Closed: 6/28/2012 Address: 4758 RAVEN RUN, CASE #D-D72010CV802757. DATE: 6/25/2012 BROOMFIELD BROOMFIELD 6/22/2012 RELEASE Price: $ Seller: TIMOTHY A & HELENE TODD DEBTOR: ANTHONY SWA- Price: $290500 OF JUDGMENTS Date Closed: 6/27/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JOEL E & DEBTOR: JONCARLO E FER- ZOE, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- Date Closed: 7/2/2012 MELINDA D NELSON, 14935 SILVER NANDEZ, CREDITOR: COLO ST ENUE. AMOUNT: $682.02. CASE Seller: MARGARET A BAKER Boulder County FEATHER CIR Seller: PULTE HOME CORP REVENUE. AMOUNT: $4728.42. #D-D72011CV804811. DATE: DEBTOR: MARYLOU C & MARY Buyer, Buyer’s Address: DIANE K Address: 14935 SILVER FEATHER Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JERRY D CASE #D-D72011CV805277. DATE: 6/25/2012 LOU KUNNA, CREDITOR: BC SER- & GLENN L WILSON, 14009 PINE- CIR, BROOMFIELD OWEN, 16025 QUANDARY LOOP 6/22/2012 VICESI NC. AMOUNT: $0.0. CASE HURST CIR DEBTOR: PAMELA K DOBRO- Price: $667500 Address: 16025 QUANDARY LOOP, #C-11C863. DATE: 6/21/2012 Address: 13886 LEGEND TRL UNIT DEBTOR: JONCARLO E FER- WOLSKI, CREDITOR: COLO ST Date Closed: 7/1/2012 BROOMFIELD 101, BROOMFIELD NANDEZ, CREDITOR: COLO ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: $5817.0. DEBTOR: JAMES SHERIDAN, Price: $790000 Price: $172000 REVENUE. AMOUNT: $5002.76. CASE #D-D72011CV803964. DATE: CREDITOR: WAKEFIELD ASSOC INC. Seller: JOHN ANTON & ELIZABETH Date Closed: 7/2/2012 Date Closed: 6/27/2012 CASE #D-D72012CV800068. DATE: 6/25/2012 ANN SEKULA AMOUNT: $0.0. CASE #C-07C621. Seller: CARL C & DELORES A COR- 6/22/2012 Seller: HUD Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JAMES DEBTOR: DANIEL P HUBER, DATE: 6/27/2012 DOVA Buyer, Buyer’s Address: DEL NORTE MARCUS & ELIZABETH ANNE REID, DEBTOR: S S III GODDARD, CREDITOR: FIA CARD SERVICES. DEBTOR: ANNETTE L ZICK, CREDI- Buyer, Buyer’s Address: CARLOS NEIGHBORHOOD DEVL CO, 14320 1540 KOHL ST CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- AMOUNT: $7893.13. CASE #C-12C- TOR: DISCOVER BK. AMOUNT: M & MELISSA H CORDOVA, 605 WRIGHT WAY Address: 1540 KOHL ST, BROOM- ENUE. AMOUNT: $6078.97. CASE 001673. DATE: 6/26/2012 $2754.99. CASE #C-10C-004820. KALMIA WAY Address: 14320 WRIGHT WAY, FIELD #D-D72011CV805616. DATE: DATE: 6/22/2012 Address: 605 KALMIA WAY, BROOM- DEBTOR: RONALD J DHUY, BROOMFIELD Price: $410000 6/22/2012 FIELD CREDITOR: CAPITAL ONE BK USA. Price: $ Date Closed: 7/1/2012 STATE TAX LIENS Price: $226000 DEBTOR: WENDY W KAHN, CREDI- AMOUNT: $3849.82. CASE #C-12C- Date Closed: 6/27/2012 Seller: ANDREW KENT LARINGTON Date Closed: 7/2/2012 TOR: COLO ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: 001902. DATE: 6/26/2012 Boulder County Seller: RAMACHANDRAN D & Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JASON T & $660.0. CASE #D-D72011CV805529. BOMBAY BISTRO LLC, $1943.42, Seller: JOEL HENDRICKSON DEBTOR: SHELINA MARIE SREEDEVI R NAIR ERIN P KRESS, 218 CYPRESS CIR DATE: 6/22/2012 CASE #3230488, 6/21/2012. Buyer, Buyer’s Address: RAJIV NOLAN, CREDITOR: DISCOVER BK. Buyer, Buyer’s Address: LONNIE J Address: 218 CYPRESS CIR, KUMAR & SUSHMA SINGH, 3842 DEBTOR: MICHAEL A ROB- AMOUNT: $12687.74. CASE #C-12C- BOULDER DISTILLERY N CLEAR BRITTON, 12536 BRYANT ST BROOMFIELD RED DEER TRL SON, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- 001774. DATE: 6/26/2012 SPI, $2220.65, CASE #3232072, Address: 12536 BRYANT ST, Price: $197300 Address: 3842 RED DEER TRL, ENUE. AMOUNT: $3908.92. CASE 6/27/2012. BROOMFIELD Date Closed: 7/1/2012 DEBTOR: MORTEN KARIM- BROOMFIELD #D-D72010CV801956. DATE: Price: $250000 KHANI, CREDITOR: NEWLAND CATEYE AM INC, $3146.77, CASE Seller: LUCILE M LYNN Price: $229500 6/22/2012 Date Closed: 6/27/2012 COURT CONDO ASSOC. AMOUNT: #3230487, 6/21/2012. Buyer, Buyer’s Address: LISA LOEF- Date Closed: 7/4/2012 DEBTOR: WENDY W KAHN, CREDI- $6533.86. CASE #C-11C-001134. Seller: FAIRWINDS I LLC FLER, 1158 OPAL ST UNIT 103 DONALD R & MARILYN RCOLE, Seller: BANK NEW YORK MELLON TOR: COLO ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: DATE: 6/26/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: WALTER Address: 1158 OPAL ST UNIT 103, $692.0, CASE #3231942, 6/26/2012. Buyer, Buyer’s Address: FLATIRON $1181.0. CASE #D-D72011CV804414. BRETT BERGMAN, 14300 WATER- BROOMFIELD DEBTOR: MASON MEDIA LLC, MORTGAGE LENDING LLC, 5819 DATE: 6/22/2012 MEAGANHANZLIK, $4179.0, CASE SIDE LN UNIT R5 Price: $152000 CREDITOR: JPMORGAN CHASE PELICAN SHORES DR #3231941, 6/26/2012. Address: 14300 WATERSIDE LN Date Closed: 7/1/2012 DEBTOR: JON D HOLLIDAY, BK. AMOUNT: $66439.08. CASE Address: 1354 NISSEN PL, BROOM- UNIT R5, BROOMFIELD CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- #D-08CV-000182. DATE: 6/26/2012 GAIL IMATTHEWS, $708.71, CASE Seller: DANIEL JAMES & REBECCA FIELD Price: $170000 ENUE. AMOUNT: $5415.67. CASE #3231939, 6/26/2012. JOAN KAUVAR NORBLOM Price: $305000 DEBTOR: JEFFREY A & DEBORAH Date Closed: 6/28/2012 #D-D72011CV804877. DATE: Date Closed: 7/4/2012 A GOODING, CREDITOR: HEARTH- ANDREW PMCFADDON, $622.9, Buyer, Buyer’s Address: DANIEL J 6/22/2012 Seller: CHARLES L RICHARDSON & SHERRI SZABO, 14675 UINTA ST WOOD HOMEOWNERS ASSOC IN. CASE #3231940, 6/26/2012. Seller: PARTRIDGE COURT INVEST- Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JUSTIN & Address: 3436 VESTAL LOOP, DEBTOR: JOSE F GOMEZA- AMOUNT: $2553.25. CASE #C-12C- MENTS LL ROLLING GREENS LLC, $1178.0, NICOLE METZ, 12550 MCKENZIE CT BROOMFIELD LEJOS, CREDITOR: COLO ST 002163. DATE: 6/26/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: GEORGE CASE #3231938, 6/26/2012. Address: 12550 MCKENZIE CT, Price: $580000 REVENUE. AMOUNT: $8249.81. TEAGUE VAN BUREN LLC, 15494 E DEBTOR: HENRY B BERMAN, BROOMFIELD Date Closed: 7/1/2012 CASE #D-D72010CV800257. DATE: WEST END GARNDER INC, $103.0, GRAND AVE CREDITOR: WOOD CREEK HOME- Price: $235000 6/22/2012 CASE #3231937, 6/26/2012. Seller: MICHAEL X & NORA F AUFIE- Address: 1318 W 4TH AVE, BROOM- OWNERS ASSOC IN. AMOUNT: Date Closed: 6/28/2012 FIELD DEBTOR: SUSAN L PERSCHKE, $2904.3. CASE #C-12C-001939. RO Broomfield County Seller: MELISSA A & ADAM L WHIT- Buyer, Buyer’s Address: SANDRA Price: $ CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- DATE: 6/26/2012 OASIS CAPITAL INC, $1665.0, CASE MER R & SCOTT G SUTTON, 1300 LAU- Date Closed: 7/4/2012 ENUE. AMOUNT: $6475.23. CASE #8226, 7/7/2012. DEBTOR: TYWIONE K MCALLIS- Buyer, Buyer’s Address: MICHAEL REL ST #D-D72010CV800338. DATE: Seller: STANDARD PACIFIC COLO- TER, CREDITOR: PREMIER MEM- & DEANNE KASIC, 1680 SNOWY Address: 14208 AUGUSTA DR, 6/22/2012 RELEASE RADO INC BERS FED CREDIT UNI. AMOUNT: OWL DR BROOMFIELD OF STATE TAX LIENS Buyer, Buyer’s Address: SUZANNE A DEBTOR: KNUT MOE, CREDITOR: $25635.03. CASE #D-11CV-002183. Address: 1680 SNOWY OWL DR, Price: $725000 ZARIFA, 4765 RAVEN RUN COLO ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: DATE: 6/27/2012 BROOMFIELD Date Closed: 7/1/2012 Boulder County Address: 4765 RAVEN RUN, $393.0. CASE #D-D72012CV800952. Price: $560000 DEBTOR: ENRIQUE SOLIS, EMERY EXECUTIVES LLC, $538.8, Seller: CASTLE PEAK 2010 1 LOAN BROOMFIELD DATE: 6/22/2012 Date Closed: 6/28/2012 CREDITOR: UC FED CREDIT CASE #3232067, 6/27/2012. TRUST Price: $309200 DEBTOR: SUSAN L PERSCHKE, UNION. AMOUNT: $42368.5. CASE KIRSCH INC, $536.35, CASE Seller: EOS DEVL I LLC Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JOEL E & Date Closed: 7/4/2012 CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- #D-06CV-000226. DATE: 6/27/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: COLO ST NOLA A CARR, 2771 BRYANT DR #3232066, 6/27/2012. Seller: MARIA DEL C ASTACIOGIV- ENUE. AMOUNT: $510.24. CASE DEPT TRANSPORTATION, 4201 E Address: 2771 BRYANT DR, DEBTOR: ANGELINA BUTLER, ENS #D-D72012CV801955. DATE: LIONSCREST MANOR INC, $858.89, ARKANSAS AVE BROOMFIELD CREDITOR: PREMIER MEMBERS Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JULIE C 6/22/2012 CASE #3232068, 6/27/2012. Address: 105 EDGEVIEW DR, Price: $173200 FED CU. AMOUNT: $6466.36. CASE ALFORD, 12682 JAMES CIR BROOMFIELD Date Closed: 7/1/2012 DEBTOR: KRIS CHAMBER- #C-12C-040071. DATE: 6/27/2012 RAYMOND C & VERNA ANEWMAN, Address: 12682 JAMES CIR, Price: $ LAIN, CREDITOR: COLO ST REV- $0.0, CASE #3231427, 6/23/2012. BROOMFIELD DEBTOR: CHANDI MILLER, Seller: AURORA BANK FSB ENUE. AMOUNT: $7234.0. CASE Date Closed: 6/28/2012 CREDITOR: ACCESS GROUP RAYMOND C & VERNA ANEWMAN, Buyer, Buyer’s Address: FEDERAL Price: $285000 #D-D72012CV801093. DATE: INC. AMOUNT: $77704.53. CASE $0.0, CASE #3231429, 6/23/2012. Seller: RANDALL JAY & JILL BETH NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSO, 940 Date Closed: 7/4/2012 6/22/2012 LANGSTON PO BOX 650043 #D-12CV-000292. DATE: 6/27/2012 Seller: DAVID M & CHERYL ELLEN RAYMOND C & VERNA ANEWMAN, Buyer, Buyer’s Address: PETER & Address: 940 LILAC ST, BROOM- DEBTOR: DENNIS COWPER, Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JUSTIN DEBTOR: KIMBERLY A SARTO- $0.0, CASE #3231430, 6/23/2012. BROOKE JAVOREK, 3294 DISCOV- FIELD CREDITOR: COLO ST REVE- ELDRIDGE, 4175 BROADMOOR RI, CREDITOR: FAIRVIEW CONDO ERY CT Price: $ NUE. AMOUNT: $6518.0. CASE RAYMOND C & VERNA ANEWMAN, LOOP HOMEOWNERS ASSO. AMOUNT: Address: 3294 DISCOVERY CT, Date Closed: 7/1/2012 #D-D72011CV805740. DATE: $0.0, CASE #3231425, 6/23/2012. Address: 4175 BROADMOOR LOOP, $2130.75. CASE #C-12C-001613. BROOMFIELD 6/22/2012 Seller: STEVE CULPEPPER BROOMFIELD DATE: 6/27/2012 RAYMOND C & VERNA ANEWMAN, Price: $435000 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: CHRIS- Price: $615000 DEBTOR: BARBARA SHEEHAN, $0.0, CASE #3231426, 6/23/2012. Date Closed: 6/28/2012 DEBTOR: ERIN MYERS, CREDI- TOPHER J TURNER, 13350 BRIAR- Date Closed: 7/4/2012 CREDITOR: MIDLAND CREDIT MAN- , TOR: COLO ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: RAYMOND C & VERNA ANEWMAN Seller: PARTRIDGE COURT INVEST- WOOD DR AGEMENT INC. AMOUNT: $776.78. $0.0, CASE #3231428, 6/23/2012. Seller: ALAN WARDLOW $967.86. CASE #D-D72011CV804926. MENTS LL Address: 13350 BRIARWOOD DR, CASE #C-12C-000716. DATE: Buyer, Buyer’s Address: R DAN- DATE: 6/28/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: GEORGE BROOMFIELD 6/22/2012 RM BEDELL ASSOC PC, $616.4, IEL & WENDY MARCUCCI, 14255 TEAGUE VAN BUREN LLC, 15494 E Price: $284000 DEBTOR: RUDOLPH V II & CAN- CASE #3232069, 6/27/2012. WRIGHT WAY DEBTOR: WALT L SINCLAIR, GRAND AVE Date Closed: 7/1/2012 DAN ROGERS, CREDITOR: COLO Address: 14255 WRIGHT WAY, CREDITOR: CAPITAL ONE BK USA. RM BEDELL ASSOC PC, $448.71, Address: 1318 W 4TH AVE, BROOM- ST REVENUE. AMOUNT: $812.0. Seller: JOHN DOUGLAS ARNOLD BROOMFIELD AMOUNT: $2611.33. CASE #C-12C- CASE #3232070, 6/27/2012. FIELD CASE #D-D72012CV800452. DATE: TRUST Price: $405000 001579. DATE: 6/22/2012 RM BEDELL ASSOC PC, $388.75, Price: $6400000 6/28/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: TIMOTHY Date Closed: 7/4/2012 CASE #3232071, 6/27/2012. Date Closed: 6/28/2012 DEBTOR: WALTER L SINCLAIR, A KEEGAN, 13221 WILD BASIN WAY Broomfield County Seller: PARKWAY CIRCLE BROOM- CREDITOR: CAPITAL ONE BK USA. GEORGE H & JOAN LSMITH, $0.0, Seller: THOMAS A & CAROLYN BEN- Address: 13221 WILD BASIN WAY, DEBTOR: JASON KATZ, CREDI- FIELD LLC AMOUNT: $930.64. CASE #C-12C- CASE #3232819, 6/29/2012. SON BROOMFIELD TOR: AA WHOLESALE STORAGE Buyer, Buyer’s Address: LAURA 001581. DATE: 6/22/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: ROBERT Price: $575000 LLC. AMOUNT: $68331.18. CASE MOORE WALENTINE, 13456 VIA WARRANTY DEEDS & TARA SCHMOHL, 16451 SOM- Date Closed: 7/1/2012 DEBTOR: THOMAS FLACK YOUNG, #D-12CV-002541. DATE: 7/2/2012 VARRA UNIT 138 ERSET DR CREDITOR: TEXAS BOLL WEEVIL Broomfield County Seller: KRISTEN JABLONSKI Address: 13456 VIA VARRA UNIT DEBTOR: QUADRUPLE D TRUST, Address: 16451 SOMERSET DR, ERADICATION. AMOUNT: $885.39. Seller: R TODD & MYNDY A DREXEL Buyer, Buyer’s Address: HEATHER 138, BROOMFIELD 17A17A

Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com Aug. 3-16, 2012 | 21A BUSINESS DIGEST OPENINGS percent, up from 6.1 percent in May — the same at MWH Laboratories, in honor of his industry munity Hospital system. Boulder B-cycle opened its 16th bicycle-shar- as the 6.6 percent rate reported in June 2011. leadership in water-quality analysis and testing. ing station at 2880 Wilderness Place, Boulder, In Broomfield, the unemployment rate was 7.7 At 34,000 square feet, MWH Labs is one of the DigitalGlobe Inc. (NYSE: DGI) in Longmont near the Boulder Beer Co. percent in June, up from 7.5 percent in May. In largest water-quality laboratory operations in has signed a multi-year deal to provide high- June 2011, the rate was 7.7 percent. According the United States. resolution images of Earth to software firm BRIEFS to the survey of Colorado households, the state Environmental Systems Research Institute The city of Boulder’s sales- and use-tax col- unemployment rate increased by 0.1 percent Louisville-based Real Goods Solar Inc. (Nas- Inc., which will use them in its ArcGIS Online lections decreased 13.3 percent in June, com- in June to 8.2 percent. The national unemploy- daq: RSOL) and Gestamp Solar, the photo- system. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. pared with the same month a year ago, ac- ment rate was unchanged from the previous voltaic-energy division of Madrid, Spain-based Users of ESRI’s cloud-based mapping and cording to the latest report from the city finance month at 8.2 percent. Gestamp Renewables, will construct two solar content-management system will have access department. Boulder collected $7,543,289 in installations — 2.3 megawatts in Pownal and to DigitalGlobe’s Global Basemap, an off-the- June, compared with $8,709,205 collected in The University of Colorado and Boulder- 2.5 megawatts in Williamstown. The ground- shelf product that provides images of Earth’s June 2011, according to the report. The collec- based Ball Aerospace & Technology Corp. mounted solar arrays will be owned and oper- surface at multiple zoom levels. The images tion in June represents sales made in May. announced that the Total Irradiance Monitor ated by Gestamp and designed and installed include oceans and polar regions. will fly sometime in 2013 aboard the STPSat-3 by RGS Energy, the commercial and utility divi- Longmont-based data-storage firm Dot spacecraft, which Ball built for the U.S. Air Force sion of Real Goods Solar. Boulder-based SendGrid Inc. is partnering Hill Systems Corp. (Nasdaq: HILL) received through an agreement between NASA, the Na- with cloud application development platforms three patents that describe innovations to al- tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Four Boulder County bioscience companies Heroku, Engine Yard, Cloudbees, Standing low organizations to accelerate data protec- and the Air Force. The instrument was intended are among the six chosen to compete for a Cloud and AppHarbor. Available as an inte- tion via faster data snapshots and replication to fly as a space shuttle Hitchhiker payload as $7,500 cash prize at the BioWest 2012 event grated service within each of the platforms, operations. Dot Hill’s 83rd U.S. patent, No. part of a program at CU-Boulder’s Laboratory to be held Tuesday, Sept. 11, in Denver. Siva SendGrid gives developers building, testing 8,185,777, describes technology that elimi- for Atmospheric and Space Physics. The instru- Therapeutics Inc., Sophono Inc. and SuviCa and deploying web applications in any pro- nates sources of latency when using a sepa- ment will measure the sun’s net energy output Inc., all of Boulder, and Flashback Technolo- gramming language an option for transactional rate backup appliance and data-storage sub- or total solar irradiance, continuing a 35-year gies Inc. of Longmont have been chosen as email delivery and management. systems. The technology in Dot Hill’s 84th and climate data record that is a key component in finalists by the Colorado BioScience Associa- 85th patents, Nos. 8,204,858 and 8,200,631, understanding Earth’s climate system. tion, a Denver-based industry trade group. Two Boddie-Noell Enterprises has selected Lou- work together to create faster data snapshots other finalist companies have been chosen isville-based Envysion Inc. to provide video- and make them more accessible. Dot Hill’s in- Louisville-based Zayo Group LLC will start ex- from Fort Collins. - Siva is developing a photo- driven business intelligence. Boddie-Noell, novations shorten backup windows through panding its fiber optic network along the Front termal treatment for cancer tumors. - Sophono the operator of more than 330 Hardee’s res- a reset function that is quicker than deleting Range and add capacity in Denver, Boulder and has developed an implantable hearing device. taurants, will utilize Envysion to drive improve- and creating a new snapshot, according to a Longmont. The expansion will add 521 route SuviCa is developing cancer-treatment drugs. ments in loss prevention, operations and res- press statement from the company. Because miles, which when completed will give Zayo 900 Flashback Technologies makes a computer- taurant profitability. the parameters already have been set and can route miles in the greater Denver area. ized diagnostic test that can detect risks to the be reused, it eliminates the need to delete old body from medical trauma. Deadline to submit items for Business Digest snapshots before creating new ones. Engineering and construction firmMWH Glob- is three weeks prior to publication of each bi- al Inc. in Broomfield will sell its MWH Labo- CONTRACTS weekly issue. Mail to Editor, Boulder County Unemployment rates in Boulder and Broomfield ratories in Monrovia, California, to Eurofins Boulder Community Hospital reached an Business Report, 3180 Sterling Circle, Suite counties inched up slightly in June, accord- Scientific Inc. for an undisclosed sum. After agreement with insurance provider Humana 201, Boulder, CO 80301-2338; fax to 303-440- ing to the Colorado Department of Labor and regulatory review and approval, MWH Labo- Inc. (NYSE: HUM), to provide members of Hu- 8954; or email to [email protected] with Busi- Employment. Boulder County’s non-seasonally ratories will become Eurofins Eaton Analytics, mana’s commercial plans in-network access to ness Digest in the subject line. Photos submit- adjusted unemployment rate for June was 6.6 named for Dr. Andrew Eaton, a 32-year veteran the facilities and services of the Boulder Com- ted will not be returned.

NONPROFIT NETWORK FUNDRAISERS at 1630 Hawthorn Ave., Boulder. Five-course donated by the museum. Featured artists GRANTS Women in Natural, a Denver-based nonprofit dinner highlighting organic vegetables and include Kym Finkle, Anthony Grant, Ana Ma- Impact on Education, a nonprofit organiza- group of women who work in the natural prod- herbs from the Cultiva! garden, locally raised ria Botero, Monika Edgar, Bill Daniel, Leslie tion dedicated to promoting excellence, im- ucts industry, will host its 5th annual Climb meats, cheeses and grains. Each course Maya-Charles and Theresa Breckemeyer. proving equity and encouraging innovation, against the Odds CO – Help Save 2nd Base, paired with organic wine and local beer. Tickets received a $10,000 grant from the Staples GOOD DEEDS a fundraiser to support breast cancer preven- are $125. Call Megan at 303-443-9952. Foundation, a private foundation created by Doc Popcorn, a Boulder-based franchisor of tion. The event is Saturday, Aug. 4. Participants Staples Inc. Funding from Staples Foundation WOW! Children’s Museum and Creative Fram- fresh-popped all-natural popcorn, donated all will strive to summit Mount Evans. Register on- will support Crayons to Calculators, an annual ing Art Gallery in Louisville present Art Fund- proceeds from its Friday, July 27, sales at its line at www.womeninnatural.com. drive that collects and distributes school sup- raiser to benefit WOW!’s 2012 art programs. Aurora Towne Center and Flatiron Crossing in plies to 9,000 low-income students throughout Growing Gardens will host the 13th Annual The event will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. Broomfield stores, as well as online sales, to the the Boulder Valley and St. Vrain Valley school Cultiva! Harvest Dinner, a fundraiser for Cul- 10, at the Creative Framing Art Gallery, 916 family of Ryan Lumba, a Doc Popcorn employee districts. To date, Staples Foundation has tiva!, a youth-operated organic market garden. Main St., Louisville. Bid on art created by lo- who was injured July 20 at the Batman screening awarded $30,000 to Impact on Education. The event begins at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, cal artists as well as two Chinese art prints at the Century 16 theater at Aurora Towne Center.

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Price: $209400 Seller: WARREN PAUL & DEBORAH Seller: US BK RAVEN RUN FIELD Date Closed: 7/8/2012 Date Closed: 7/4/2012 ANN WINSLOW Buyer, Buyer’s Address: HUD, 13400 Address: 4762 RAVEN RUN, Price: $235000 Seller: LILLIAN L & JASON S BRIM Buyer, Buyer’s Address: CHARLES ALCOTT WAY BROOMFIELD Date Closed: 7/5/2012 Seller: CHERYL NAMOWICZ Buyer, Buyer’s Address: CAROLYN A NICHOLAS & KRISTA WEBER POW- Address: 13400 ALCOTT WAY, Price: $293400 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: ROBERT Seller: HAUPTMAN INVESTMENTS HALE, 957 E 10TH AVE ELL, 5023 SILVER FEATHER WAY BROOMFIELD Date Closed: 7/5/2012 & CAITLIN BREWER, 260 DAPHNE LLC Address: 957 E 10TH AVE, BROOM- Address: 5023 SILVER FEATHER Price: $ WAY Seller: MICHAEL L & LINDA E Buyer, Buyer’s Address: LOUISE FIELD WAY, BROOMFIELD Date Closed: 7/5/2012 Address: 260 DAPHNE WAY, KASPER MILLER, 3751 W 136TH AVE UNIT U5 Price: $178000 Price: $560000 BROOMFIELD Seller: RODNEY E & MYRNA J PREN- Buyer, Buyer’s Address: RYAN & Address: 3751 W 136TH AVE UNIT Date Closed: 7/8/2012 Date Closed: 7/4/2012 Price: $256100 TICE DANIELE MACK, 6844 W 131ST WY U5, BROOMFIELD Seller: CHAD BEASLEY Date Closed: 7/4/2012 Seller: MICHAEL C & KELLY A Buyer, Buyer’s Address: ANDREW Address: 3645 VESTAL LOOP, Price: $275000 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: CHRIS- PATCHENS JOO, 1100 ASPEN ST BROOMFIELD Date Closed: 7/5/2012 Seller: STANDARD PACIFIC COLO- TOPHER R & BETH CUILLA, 1102 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JEFFREY J Address: 1100 ASPEN ST, BROOM- Price: $385000 RADO INC Seller: AARON & THERESA D JOHN- NORTHMOOR DR & JOAN E BELL, 2605 GRAY WOLF FIELD Date Closed: 7/5/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: EPIC SON Address: 1102 NORTHMOOR DR, LOOP Price: $300000 IMPACTS LLC, 4763 RAVEN RUN Seller: ARISTA INVESTORS COLO- Buyer, Buyer’s Address: DOUGLAS BROOMFIELD Address: 2605 GRAY WOLF LOOP, Date Closed: 7/5/2012 Address: 4763 RAVEN RUN, RADO LLC R & KRISTEN M DRAKE, 16410 AVA- Price: $155000 BROOMFIELD BROOMFIELD Seller: WELLS FARGO BK Buyer, Buyer’s Address: GRETCHEN LANCHE RUN Date Closed: 7/8/2012 Price: $ Price: $276000 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: HUD, 3785 L JAHN, 11347 COLONY CIR Address: 16410 AVALANCHE RUN, Date Closed: 7/4/2012 Seller: GLENN A BRILEY Date Closed: 7/4/2012 SHEFIELD DR Address: 11347 COLONY CIR, BROOMFIELD Buyer, Buyer’s Address: WARD & Seller: BRIAN P KARDOS Address: 3785 SHEFIELD DR, BROOMFIELD Price: $505000 Seller: SEBASTIAN J & HELEN A KELLY ANNETTE REDDI FISHER, 785 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: DNH BROOMFIELD Price: $275000 Date Closed: 7/8/2012 TOSCANO OPAL WAY ACQUISTION LLC, 2 RODGERS DR Price: $ Date Closed: 7/5/2012 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: MICHAEL Seller: CHRIS E KASSEL Address: 785 OPAL WAY, BROOM- Address: 15133 PRAIRIE PL, Date Closed: 7/5/2012 BAKER, 3155 ALEXANDER WAY Seller: JANET T KIRBY Buyer, Buyer’s Address: CARYL L & FIELD BROOMFIELD Address: 3155 ALEXANDER WAY, Seller: STANDARD PACIFIC COLO- Buyer, Buyer’s Address: MYRNA KURT S SEPTON, 13011 IRVING CT Price: $ Price: $1130000 BROOMFIELD RADO INC J & RODNEY E PRENTICE, 1100 Address: 13011 IRVING CT, BROOM- Date Closed: 7/8/2012 Date Closed: 7/4/2012 Price: $482000 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: SHIRLEY J ASPEN ST FIELD Seller: MICHAEL L & CHERYL L Date Closed: 7/4/2012 Seller: IN LIVING TRUST FLORENCE LEOW, 4764 RAVEN RUN Address: 5 DOUGLAS DR N, Price: $195000 LABAW E WIL Address: 4764 RAVEN RUN, BROOMFIELD Date Closed: 7/8/2012 Seller: KENDALL L SLEE Buyer, Buyer’s Address: LABAW Buyer, Buyer’s Address: STEVE & BROOMFIELD Price: $204000 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JESSICA Seller: JOHN HENRY & MARY L FAMILY PROPERTY TRUST, 38524 M TERESA FELTEN, 14786 EAGLE Price: $330100 Date Closed: 7/5/2012 RASPLICA & JONATHAN MICHAEL CALKINS 200TH AVE SE RIVER LOOP Date Closed: 7/5/2012 ROTHMAN, 1227 MCINTOSH AVE Seller: THOMAS C & LINDA L Buyer, Buyer’s Address: EDWARD W Address: 3430 VESTAL LOOP, Address: 14786 EAGLE RIVER LOOP, Address: 1227 MCINTOSH AVE, Seller: STANDARD PACIFIC COLO- DELAND ROWAN, 12598 MARIA CIR BROOMFIELD BROOMFIELD BROOMFIELD RADO INC Buyer, Buyer’s Address: DANIELLE Address: 12598 MARIA CIR, Price: $ Price: $425000 Price: $259900 Buyer, Buyer’s Address: JAMES WIL- NICHOLSON, 978 E 8TH AVE BROOMFIELD Date Closed: 7/8/2012 Date Closed: 7/4/2012 Date Closed: 7/4/2012 LIAM & MICHEL LYNN HENDRY, 4762 Address: 978 E 8TH AVE, BROOM- Price: $228900 18A 18A

22A | Aug. 3-16, 2012 Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com ON THE JOB ARCHITECTURE, CONSTRUCTION Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., were appointed received a master’s degree in genetics and a company formations and early-stage financ- Boulder Creek Builders LLC appointed Dan to the board of directors of Bank of America/ doctorate in immunology from Rutgers Uni- ing. Millard as site su- Merrill Lynch Community Volunteers. The or- versity. pervisor for its Steel ganization coordinates community volunteer NONPROFIT Ranch community. opportunities for Bank of America/Merrill EDUCATION The Humane Society of Boulder Valley added Millard will oversee Lynch’s employees. Front Range Community College named Allison Kean, DVM, the building and con- Carla Stein dean to its veterinary struction efforts at Merrill Lynch promoted C.J. Gauss to resident of student services team. Kean earned Steel Ranch. Millard director of its office in at its campus in her doctorate of vet- has more than 11 Boulder. Gauss has Longmont. Stein’s erinary medicine from years of experience been a part of Mer- more than 25 years Colorado State Uni- in the construction rill Lynch’s office in of higher-education versity and received industry. Previously, Millard Boulder for 12 years. experience includes a bachelor’s degree he worked as a gen- He is a wealth-man- work at Western Ne- from Canisius College eral contractor for agement adviser and braska Community in Buffalo, New York. New Dimension Builders, performing tasks in a certified financial College, Colorado She has worked as Kearn all aspects of a construction project, including planner. Gauss re- School of Mines, a licensed veterinary Stein marketing, construction and warranty. Prior ceived a bachelor’s Colorado Art Insti- technician and pet to this, Millard worked 10 years for McStain degree from the Uni- Gauss tute, the University of trainer. She previ- Neighborhoods. The company also appointed versity of Vermont. Denver and Oklahoma State University. Stein ously practiced small Drew Kell as community sales manager. Kell replaces Stacey Hogan, who became coor- animal medicine in has 12 years of experience in the every aspect Matthew Kelley, a certified financial planner dinator of the Trade Adjustment Act Energy Denver. Also, Laura of the building process and six years of new at Boulder-based Program at FRCC. Douthit, DVM, joined home sales experience. Gold Medal Waters the Humane Society Inc., has earned the GOVERNMENT of Boulder Valley as JVA Inc. hired Chris Green as a design engi- Five Star Profes- The Colorado Department of Regulatory a shelter medicine neer in the structural sional Award, which Agencies appointed Lauren Larson director Intern. Douthit earned department at its is awarded to service of the Division of Registrations. The appoint- her doctorate of office in Boulder. A professionals who ment is effective Aug. 6, two days before the veterinary medicine Douthit graduate of the Uni- provide quality ser- division’s name is changed to the Division of from Oklahoma State versity of Wyoming, vices to their clients. Professions and Occupations. Larson’s nearly University where she Green has worked Five Star Profes- two decades of experience in business and also received her bachelor’s in animal science. with consulting firms sional conducts lo- public-policy analysis and consulting includes Her interests include clinical pathology, animal Kelley in South Dakota and calized, independent nine years at the federal Office of Manage- behavior and rehabilitation medicine. Kentucky. JVA is a research to deter- ment and Budget in Washington D.C. structural, civil, and mine recipients of the designation and allows The Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra elected environmental con- Green no more than 7 percent of service profession- The University Corporation for Atmospheric Kyle Heckman sulting engineering als in a given market to qualify for the award. Research in Boulder hired Scott Rayder as as president of its firm with offices in senior adviser for development and partner- board of directors. Boulder, Winter Park and Fort Collins. BIOSCIENCE ships. Rayder will provide strategic direc- Heckman is presi- Boulder-based Array BioPharma Inc. (Nasdaq: tion on policy issues for UCAR and for the dent of Flatirons Jerry Gloss of Louisville-based KGA/Studio ARRY) appointed National Center for Atmospheric Research, Bank in Boulder. Architects was a speaker at the 2012 Pacific Andrew Robbins as which UCAR manages. He will also focus on Heckman succeeds Coast Builder Conference held in San Francis- senior vice president developing national and international partner- David Fulker, who co where he highlighted recent trends in resi- for commercial op- ships for the institution and its consortium of was president of dential design. The hallmark of the 50-year-old erations. The newly 77 member universities. the board for eight conference is the recognition of innovation and created position re- years, a member of Heckman leadership in the housing industry. flects the company’s HEALTH CARE the board for eight transformation to- Drew Hildner joined Front Range Orthope- years prior and prin- Broomfield-based engineering and consulting ward a commercial- dics & Spine as a cipal trumpet in the orchestra for 34 years. firm MWH Global Inc. hiredMark Schultz as stage company, as physician’s assis- Heckman will serve a three-year term. chief legal and risk officer. Schultz has nearly several products in tant. Front Range Robbins 28 years of international experience and will as- the Array pipeline has offices in Long- TELECOMMUNICATIONS sume responsibility for all legal aspects for MWH approach trials. Rob- mont, Lafayette and Broomfield-based Aircell LLC, a provider of including corporate governance, safety, claims bins will be responsible for working with Array’s Estes Park. Hildner in-flight connectivity and litigation, risk and insurance, ethics and research and development teams to refine the received his master’s equipment and ser- compliance. Schultz specializes in technology, company’s strategy. Robbins has extensive degree in physician vices to the business finance and corporate governance. In his previ- commercial, development and strategic lead- assistant studies aviation market, has ous role at SRA International Inc., an information ership expertise from a 15-year career in the from Samuel Merritt hired John Hinton as management and management consulting firm pharmaceutical industry. Most recently he was University in Califor- Hildner regional sales manag- based in Fairfax, Virginia., he served as senior at Hospira Inc. where he served as general nia. He is a member er for the northeast- vice president, secretary and general counsel. manager/vice president of the U.S. alternate of Physician Assis- ern United States. He site business unit. tants in Orthopedic Surgery and the American previously was princi- BANKING, FINANCE Association of Physician Assistants. He has pal sales manager at Boulder-based investment and financial-plan- Boulder-based molecular diagnostic com- been a member of Boulder County’s Moun- Rockwell Collins Inc. Hinton ning firm Harbor Financial Group Inc. has hired pany Biodesix Inc. hired Dominic Spinella tain Search and Rescue Group since 2004. Leah Hengemuhle as an intern. Hengemuhle as vice president for clinical development and Deadline to submit graduated from Gonzaga University with bach- medical affairs. His 20 years of experience in LAW items for On the Job is three weeks prior to elor’s degrees in accounting and business ad- drug development and translational medicine Law firm Bryan Cave HRO LLP hiredDani - publication of each biweekly issue. Mail to ministration. include work at pharmaceutical companies elle Town to practice in the firm’s technology, Editor, Boulder County Business Report, 3180 Pfizer Inc. and Chugai Pharmaceuticals USA, entrepreneurial, commercial and transactions Sterling Circle, Suite 201, Boulder, CO 80301; Andrew Butt, wealth-management banker, as well as authoring or co-authoring more groups in its offices in Boulder and Denver. fax to 303-440-8954; or email to news@bcbr. and Ginnie Spellman, registered senior cli- than 50 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts While completing her coursework, Town com with On the Job in the subject line. Pho- ent associate, of Boulder-based Merrill Lynch, and holding 12 issued or pending patents. He worked at the firm part-time, focusing on tos submitted will not be returned.

PRODUCT UPDATE

Sound Surgical Technologies Inc., a Louis- commonly referred to as cellulite. among other things. Data information will three varieties are Almond Millet, Cranberry ville-based company that makes body-shap- Oxlo Systems Inc. introduced a software remain in an online “hub.” Health-insurance Flax and Sunflower Vanilla Coconut. The only ing products, has launched VASERsmooth, product to help private health-insurance companies will pay monthly fees ranging sweetener is organic agave nectar, and the oil a minimally invasive tool to remove cellulite companies integrate their information with from several thousand dollars for a “simple” used is rice bran oil. The granolas come in that only is available with the new VASER Lipo new government health-insurance benefits version of the data-integration product to standup, resealable 12-ounce pouch bags. System body-contouring device. The accom- exchanges. The Broomfield-based “software tens of thousands of dollars per month for The cereals are available at Lucky’s Market panying VASERsmooth kit includes a specially as service” company plans to sell the new something more complex. in Boulder, the Niwot Market, the Boulder designed handpiece and set of probes that data-integration product as a subscription Farmers Market, and online at www.fionas- selectively emulsify superficial fatty tissue and service. The new product can show individual Fiona’s Natural Foods Inc., based in Long- naturalfoods.com. The new granolas will be cut the hardened fibrous septae responsible health-insurance rates and benefits data for mont, introduced three new gluten-free gra- available through Whole Foods in the Rocky for skin dimpling and contour irregularities — every health-insurance market in the nation, nolas to its natural and organic food line. The Mountain region beginning in August. 19A19A

Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com Aug. 3-16, 2012 | 23A Fresca making new foods for General Mills BY BETH POTTER we’re taking a very natural foods/entrepreneur/ [email protected] grassroots approach for a new product line for an established brand,” Myslik said. “We’re really LOUISVILLE — Fresca Foods Inc. is mak- making it personal and grassroots and viral.” ing a new line of frozen sauces and pastas for The frozen sauce and pasta line includes Progresso Foods, a division of the consumer five products made with natural ingredients – food giant General Mills Inc., the natural foods Marsala sauce, roasted red pepper sauce and manufacturer said. wine sauce, ravioli and tortellini, according to a Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed Progresso website. The line is available at more between Louisville-based Fresca and Minneap- than 300 locations of Albertsons LLC grocery olis-based General Mills (NYSE: GIS). stores in Arizona, at Dierberg’s grocery stores Fresca plans to build the new line through in Missouri, and at Meijer Inc. grocery stores in its own sales and marketing efforts, said Liz Michigan, Myslik said. Fresca is pursuing other Myslik, executive vice president for marketing retail partnerships across the country as well, and sales. The company has hired eight new Myslik said. employees to work on the new line, and more Fresca has grown more than 45 percent in may be added as the product grows, Myslik said. each of the past nine years, and has more than “We think it’s a great business opportunity. 200 employees. The company is privately held, It’s a need that the consumer has that is not operating in a 135,000-square-foot building in being met today,” Myslik said. “In terms of the Colorado Technology Center business park. growth, we’re going to let the market tell us Fresca also does contract manufacturing for what to do.” Boulder-based Justin’s Nut Butter, 34 Degrees Marketing employees have created a social- LLC and Boulder Ice Cream products, Denver- media campaign built around the website based Love Grown Foods products, and others. progressivefrozenfoods.com, Myslik said. Food- General Mills consumer brands include sampling events at stores and a “brand ambassa- Cheerios, Haagen-Dazs, Nature Valley, Yoplait, COURTESY FRESCA FOODS INC. dor” program will round out some of the untra- Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Green Giant, Pro- Fresca Foods Inc. in Louisville is making frozen ditional marketing efforts around the food line. gresso and Old El Paso. The company had fiscal sauces and pastas for Progresso Foods, a division “What is unique about this model is that 2012 net sales of $16.7 billion. of General Mills Inc.

AWARDS Michael Repucci, The LoCoYo, an all-natural frozen yogurt uted contact centers or assigned to secondary and characterize local sources of air pollution founding partner of shop in Louisville, received the Dan B. David- queues. in high-altitude areas; his research is being Johnson & Repucci son Award for Excellence in Inclusion by the used to identify community health risks from Two NOAA scientists, a NOAA-funded scien- LLP of Boulder, was Colorado Developmental Disabilities Council. air pollution and to develop a mobile measure- The award is presented annually to business- tist and a locally based Environmental Protec- ment approach that allows for remote emission awarded the 2012 tion Agency scientist are among 96 people River Conservation- es, individuals or agencies that exemplify the assessment of oil and gas production sources. practices of inclusion that support people with to receive the 2011 Presidential Early Career ist Award by Trout The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association pre- disabilities as they become fully participating Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest Unlimited’s Colo- sented Boulder-based Spyder Active Sports members of their community. The LoCoYo was honor given by the federal government to out- rado Headwaters Inc. with the 2012 Innovative Licensing Award honored for its participation and support of standing scientists and engineers in the early Chapter for his ef- for its support of the U.S. Ski Team. Spyder jewelry maker Sofia, who has developmental stages of their careers. The NOAA honorees forts to preserve received the honor for its product designs, disabilities and brings people together to make are Anthony Arguez of the Boulder-based Na- Repucci event-based marketing initiatives and athlete and protect Grand bracelets that the yogurt shop sells. The shop tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- promotions. Most notable this season was the County’s cold-water also held a fundraising event to help with an- tion’s National Climatic Data Center; Kyle Van Spyder Land Yacht, a Four Winds Fun Mover fisheries. Repucci is part of a group of land other child’s medical bills. Houtan of NOAA’s Pacific Islands Fisheries and business owners in the Fraser River basin Science Center; and Rebecca Washenfelder that served as a team and event support ve- who are attempting to negotiate appropriate Boulder-based Connect First Inc. received of the Cooperative Institute for Research in hicle. The Land Yacht provided a comfortable mitigation requirements with Denver Water a 2012 Next Generation Network Leadership Environmental Sciences at the University of space for U.S. Ski Team athletes to recover to offset expected impacts to stream biology Award from media company TMC Inc.’s pub- Colorado-Boulder. Adam Eisele of Boulder, an between runs in Beaver Creek and Aspen, and morphology because of Denver’s plan to lications, Internet Telephony and Next Gen employee at EPA’s office in Denver, developed both onsite and at the finish area. Spyder has partnered with the U.S. Ski Team for the past increase water diversions during spring runoff Mobility magazines. With Connect First Cloud and used automated air-sampling instrumen- 30 years. and summer low-flow periods. Routing, calls can be routed to multiple distrib- tation in a project that was the first to identify

CALENDAR AUGUST at 970-232-3132 or via email at ddahlgren@ Howard Treppeda, owner of Trep- with a special emphasis on advanced tech- Volk and Bell will present a webinar on ncbr.com. 18 peda’s Italian Ristorante in Niwot, will nologies, innovations within a particular busi- Health Savings Account Basics from 6 Simply Crowdfunding, an event to present the second annual Jazz on 2nd Ave. ness sector and sustainable business prac- 10:30 to 11 a.m., Monday, Aug. 6. In this free show entrepreneurs a way to raise festival, Saturday, Aug. 18, in downtown Ni- tices. Cost is $49. Register online at www. webcast, Volk & Bell will explore what a health 8 money, is slated for Wednesday and Thurs- wot. The event will feature local and national bcbr.com, click on events. For more informa- savings account is and who is eligible, give day, Aug. 8-9, on the University of Colorado- jazz groups, the Niwot High School band, a tion, contact De Dahlgren at 970-232-3132 or a comprehensive definition of a high-deduct- Boulder campus. Vim Events Inc. in Boulder food court and local artists. via email at [email protected]. ible health plan and explain health savings is hosting the event at the Wolf Law Building, The will be held The Longmont Area Economic Council and account contribution and distribution rules. Lafayette Peach Festival 2450 Kittredge Loop Road. Steve Reaser, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, along its sponsors will present their 13th annual Reservations online at https://www1.goto- chief executive of Vim Funding Inc., in Boul- Public Road in Old Town Lafayette. Arts, crafts meeting.com/register/767674689. Community Appreciation Luncheon from der; Brian Meece, chief executive of Rock- and antiques, food booths, free kids’ entertain- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, at The Boulder County Business Report etHub; and Sherwood Neiss, co-author of ment, face painting and balloon sculpting, live the Plaza Conference Center, 1850 Industrial 7 will present its annual Green Summit: the framework for the JOBS Act, are sched- entertainment, farmers’ market, fresh peach- Circle, Longmont. Cost is $40 per person or Blending Business & The Environment, uled to speak. For more information and to es, peach cobbler, peach pies, peach smooth- $280 for a table of eight. Reservations are Tuesday, Aug 7, at the Millennium Harvest register, go online to SimplyCrowdfunding. ies. Certified organic peaches from Morton’s due by Wednesday, Aug. 16 at laec@long- House Boulder, 1345 28th St., Boulder. Con- com. Registration cost is $179 or $109 for Orchards in Palisade will be available. mont.org or 303-651-0128. ference including globally focused keynote just Wednesday or Thursday; at the door it’s The Boulder County Business Report will be held speaker, expert breakout sessions, green- $199 or $119 respectively. Student discounts The Festival on Main will present its annual from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, in business exhibitors, and awards presen- are available. 22 IQ Awards 24 tations for Eco Heroes and the Colorado from 5:30 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 22, at downtown Longmont. The downtown district Louisville-based futurist think tank Da- Green Building Guild’s Best of Boulder Val- the Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder. is closed to vehicles during the event, giving at- Vinci Institute will celebrate its 15th ley Green Buildings. Cost is $49. Register 9 The annual IQ Awards honor innovative new tendees the opportunity to stroll up and down anniversary with a ribbon-cutting and open online at www.bcbr.com, click on events. products and services developed by compa- Main Street and experience food, live music, house at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, at 511 E. For more information, contact De Dahlgren nies and organizations in the Boulder Valley, games and activities at merchant booths. South Boulder Road, Louisville. 20A 20A House Duplexes Coast to Coast/ Markel 24A | Aug. 3-16, 2012 Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com BOULDER VALLEY REAL ESTATE WATCH BOULDER COUNTY BUSINESS REPORT WWW.BCBR.COM

Top 10 Boulder County Builders Top-Selling Boulder County Single-Builder Subdivisions Year-to-date through April 2012 Year-to-date through May 2012 Builder Home Sales County Market Subdivision Builder City Average Recorded Share Price Closings 1. Ryland Homes 26 17.3% 1. Steel Ranch Ryland Homes Louisville $385,100 32 2. Boulder Creek Builders 23 15.3% 2. Peoples Clinic subdivision 4655 Yarmouth LLC Boulder $132,800 18 3. Meritage 17 11.3% 3. Silver Creek 1 Meritage Lafayette $330,200 12 3. 4655 Yarmouth LLC 17 11.3% 4. Peoples Clinic subdivision/ 4655 Yarmouth LLC Boulder $305,000 11 5. Markel Homes-Coast to Coast 8 5.3% Yarmouth Way Condos joint venture 5. Kingsbridge Renaissance Boulder Creek Builders Longmont $238,700 9 5. Richmond Homes 8 5.3% 3 Town Homes 7. Coast to Coast 5 3.3% 5. Steel Ranch Boulder Creek Builders Louisville $474,200 9 7. Markel Homes 5 3.3% 7. Canyon Creek Meritage Erie $408,000 8 9. Habitat for Humanity 4 2.7% 8. Canyon Creek 6 Richmond Homes Erie $316,400 7 9. MCV Walnut 4 2.7% 9. Northfield Village Markel/Coast to Coast Boulder $230,400 6 Remaining homebuilders 33 22.0% 4-plex Townhomes Total 150 100% 9. Hover Crossing 2 Lennar Longmont $251,200 6

Source: Home Builders Research Source: Home Builders Research

EquityHighest-Priced Homefirm Sales in Boulderbuys County downtown Boulder property June 2012 SaleBOULDER Price Buyer — Conscience Bay Address City Co.,$1,995,000 a Boulder-based Xiao Ming Zhao private equi- 1727 View Point Road Boulder ty firm that invests in real estate, recently$1,925,000 acquired Robert andtwo Lynn office Scribner and 5701 Prospect Road Longmont retail$1,720,000 buildings Kenneth L. and Carol A. Keymer 1077 Canyon Blvd., Unit 204 Boulder in downtown $1,600,000 Cathleen D. and Richard J. Fox 535 Jack Pine Court Boulder B o u ld e r f o r $16.1$1,590,000 million. Michele Ritter 2125 11th St. Boulder $1,499,900The prop Diane- L. Brinkmann 444 Highland Ave. Boulder erties, at 919- 951$1,470,000 Pearl St.Peter N. Simon 1301 Canyon Blvd., Apt 304 Boulder and$1,312,200 2005-2019 Beryl B. and Roger F. Donenfeld 3080 8th St. Boulder Tenth St., total $1,239,000 Diane A. and Steven J. Hirschhorn 1845 Deer Valley Road Boulder 42,000 square feet$1,230,000 and haveKevin A.REAL and Erin ESTATE M. Gallagher Klau 8600 Skyland Drive Niwot 13 office suites Michael Davidson and nine retail/ Source: SKLD Information Services LLC - 303-695-3850 restaurant spaces, according to Eli Feldman, president of Conscience Bay Co. Tenants include Chipotle Mexi- can Grille, Bacaro Venetian Taver- na and Porzak Browning Bushong LLP, a law firm. The deal was an off-market transaction, Feldman said. The prior owner, 10th and Pearl LLC, let the tenants in the buildings know it was putting the properties on the market. Conscience Bay just happened to be a tenant there, COURTESY CITY AND COUNTY OF BROOMFIELD Feldman said. McWhinney Real Estate Services Inc., a Loveland-based real-estate development company, is working with an “The opportunity turned up, unidentified company to build a $6 million, 80,000-square-foot manufacturing, office and research building in and we acted quickly to seize the north Broomfield. The company could bring about 200 employees to the area over the next few years, according opportunity and made a deal that to McWhinney. Read more, 25A – Build-to-Suit. was good for both of us,” Feldman said. Geoff Baukol of CBRE repre- use will be audited, Feldman said, Inc. Their quarterly survey of the sented the seller. Feldman declined adding that the new owners could Conscience Bay plans to redevel- apartment market found the aver- to provide details about 10th and add a solar system at some point. op that site in the future, Feldman age rent for a unit in the Boul- Pearl, but said the company was The buildings were purchased said. The company also has a ranch der/Broomfield market climbed to based in California. by 10th and Pearl in 2006 for in Steamboat Springs it is holding $1,091.12 in the second quarter, up The property is in a great loca- $15.75 million, according to Boul- as a land bank and an apartment from $1,070.38 in the first quarter tion, in good shape and 96 percent der County property records. community in Westminster. of the year. On a year-to-year basis, leased, he said, and Conscience Bay Conscience Bay slowly is build- rents grew 7.4 percent from the is not planning any major changes. ing its portfolio of properties. Ear- RENTS AT ALL-TIME HIGH: $1,016.15 average in the second “It’s primarily just an acquisition lier this year, the company bought Apartment rental rates in the Boul- quarter of 2011. of a good asset,” Feldman said. “We four acres of land at the corner of der and Broomfield real-estate The vacancy rate for apartments don’t have any plans to change the 28th Street and Glenwood Drive market have hit an all-time high, in the second quarter was 3.6 per- structure or add any square foot- in Boulder for $4.259 million. The according to the Apartment Asso- cent, down from 3.9 percent in the age.” lots, at 3150 28th St. and 3156 28th ciation of Metro Denver and the first quarter. The rate is just shy of The buildings’ energy and water St., are occupied by Gebhardt Saab Colorado Division of Housing. ➤ See Real Estate, 25A House Duplexes Coast to Coast/ Markel

Top 10 Boulder County Builders Top-Selling Boulder County Single-Builder Subdivisions Year-to-date through April 2012 Year-to-date through May 2012 Builder Home Sales County Market Subdivision Builder City Average Recorded Share Price Closings 1. Ryland Homes 26 17.3% 1. Steel Ranch Ryland Homes Louisville $385,100 32 2. Boulder Creek Builders 23 15.3% 2. Peoples Clinic subdivision 4655 Yarmouth LLC Boulder $132,800 18 3. Meritage 17 11.3% 3. Silver Creek 1 Meritage Lafayette $330,200 12 3. 4655 Yarmouth LLC 17 11.3% 4. Peoples Clinic subdivision/ 4655 Yarmouth LLC Boulder $305,000 11 5. Markel Homes-Coast to Coast 8 5.3% Yarmouth Way Condos joint venture 5. Kingsbridge Renaissance Boulder Creek Builders Longmont $238,700 9 5. Richmond Homes 8 5.3% 3 Town Homes 7. Coast to Coast 5 3.3% 5. Steel Ranch Boulder Creek Builders Louisville $474,200 9 7. Markel Homes 5 3.3% 7. Canyon Creek Meritage Erie $408,000 8 9. Habitat for Humanity 4 2.7% 8. Canyon Creek 6 Richmond Homes Erie $316,400 7 9. MCV Walnut 4 2.7% 9. Northfield Village Markel/Coast to Coast Boulder $230,400 6 Remaining homebuilders 33 22.0% 4-plex Townhomes Total 150 100% 9. Hover Crossing 2 Lennar Longmont $251,200 6 Boulder County Business Report | www.bcbr.com Aug. 3-16, 2012 | 25A Source: Home Builders Research Source: Home Builders Research REAL ESTATE from 24A the 10-year low of 3.5 percent, set and management company that in the third quarter of 2010. will focus on buying industrial, Highest-Priced Home Sales in Boulder County Average rents in the Boulder/ flex and office properties in Boul- Broomfield market have climbed der and Broomfield counties. June 2012 steadily since the third quarter of The company, named Flagstaff Sale Price Buyer Address City 2010, with each of the past seven Holdings LLC, hopes to build a quarters, setting a new record, portfolio investing exclusively in $1,995,000 Xiao Ming Zhao 1727 View Point Road Boulder according to the report. Boulder and Broomfield counties. $1,925,000 Robert and Lynn Scribner 5701 Prospect Road Longmont The metro Denver area average “We’re definitely a different $1,720,000 Kenneth L. and Carol A. Keymer 1077 Canyon Blvd., Unit 204 Boulder rent is $979.80, up from $952.60 player than the institutional play- during the first quarter. The metro ers. We are much more focused on $1,600,000 Cathleen D. and Richard J. Fox 535 Jack Pine Court Boulder Denver area vacancy rate is 4.8 the local level, buying one or two $1,590,000 Michele Ritter 2125 11th St. Boulder percent, down from 4.9 percent in buildings at a time in the $3 mil- the past quarter. lion to $10 million range,” Free- $1,499,900 Diane L. Brinkmann 444 Highland Ave. Boulder man said. That translates to about $1,470,000 Peter N. Simon 1301 Canyon Blvd., Apt 304 Boulder 3-D ON THE MOVE: RealD 30,000 to 100,000 square feet. $1,312,200 Beryl B. and Roger F. Donenfeld 3080 8th St. Boulder Inc., a company that develops 3-D Flagstaff Holdings will look to technology including projection acquire properties that are under- $1,239,000 Diane A. and Steven J. Hirschhorn 1845 Deer Valley Road Boulder systems used by cinemas around performing or need improvement $1,230,000 Kevin A. and Erin M. Gallagher Klau 8600 Skyland Drive Niwot the world, will relocate within and invest in upgrading them to

Boulder to a 64,425-square-foot attract new tenants, Cohen said. Source: SKLD Information Services LLC - 303-695-3850 space in Flatiron Park. Flagstaff Holdings also will build RealD (NYSE: RLD) is head- properties. Toll Brothers acquired the prop- powered as they travel through quartered in Beverly Hills, Califor- Flagstaff Holdings has not erty for the Preserve in two deals, space, said Kevin Schrantz, a sales nia, and its operations in Boulder yet made an acquisition, but it one a $3.3 million deal with PI manager at the facility. serve as the company’s research and has offerings on four properties Holdings in May, the other a $1.2 The Longmont facility, current- development center. The new office and is working on building an million deal with McKay Shores ly in a 10,256-square-foot space will be at 5700 and 5710 Flatiron 80,000-square-foot building in Construction in March. at 2602 Clover Basin Drive, is a Parkway. The company is relocating the Colorado Tech Center in Lou- Based in Horsham, Pennsylva- product-development and testing from 5335 Sterling Drive. isville, Cohen said. nia, Toll Brothers has built several center, Schrantz said. The com- The company’s presence in The companies founded by projects in Broomfield, including pany is moving to a 29,111-square- Boulder began when it purchased Freeman and Cohen will remain the Broadlands. foot space at 1751 S. Fordham St., ColorLink Inc. in 2007. ColorLink in business, Cohen said, and Free- which is in the Diagonal Tech was cofounded by Gary Sharp, man-Myre and Urban Investment BUILD-TO-SUIT: McWhin- Center. who holds a Ph.D. in engineering Group are now sharing an office at ney Real Estate Services Inc., a ABSL Space Products is a divi- from the University of Colorado- 3000 Pearl St. Loveland-based real-estate devel- sion of EnerSys Inc., which is based Boulder, and Kristina Johnson, a Freeman is president of Free- opment company, is working with in Reading, Pennsylvania. CU engineering professor. Sharp man-Myre Inc., a local brokerage an unidentified company to build The Fordham Street space is is RealD’s chief technology and and property management compa- a $6 million, 80,000-square-foot owned by Goff Capital Partners. innovation officer. ny. Cohen is president and founder manufacturing, office and research Scott Garel of Newmark Knight RealD was represented in the of Urban Investment Group LLC, building in north Broomfield. Frank Frederick Ross and Becky leasing transaction by Jeff Pion, a Boulder-based real estate invest- McWhinney presented its plans Gamble of Dean Callan & Co. vice president of CB Richard Ellis’ ment and development services for the building at a Broomfield are the property’s listing brokers. office in Los Angeles. The landlord, company. City Council concept review Robert Kontur of UGL Equis Goff Capital Partners, was rep- meeting. The building would be Corp. represented EnerSys. resented by Scott Garel of New- BROOMFIELD near the corner of Preble Creek mark Knight Frank Frederick Ross TOLL BROTHERS: Toll Broth- and Sheridan parkways in North BUTTERBALL PRICE: The and Becky Callan Gamble, Hunter ers Inc., one of the largest luxu- Park, the large mixed-use develop- Butterball turkey processing plant Barto and Dryden Dunsmore of ry home builders in the nation, ment McWhinney is building in in Longmont has been put on the Dean Callan & Co. has purchased 23.6 acres in the Broomfield. market with a price tag of $16.5 Lambertson Farms subdivision in The one-story building would million. AURORA ORGANIC: Offi- Broomfield for $1.86 million and be on a 5.1-acre undeveloped lot The listing includes seven par- cials at Aurora Organic Dairy plans to build a 69-home develop- and cost about $6 million to com- cels that total 27.6 acres near the Corp. have signed a lease for ment on the property. plete, according to the city. corner of Main Street and First an office in downtown Boulder Toll Brothers (NYSE: TOL) Kim Perry, vice president for Avenue. Butterball also has put and will relocate the company’s bought the property from McKay community design at McWhinney, the 272,000-square-foot main administrative headquarters there Shores Construction Corp., said the project is build-to-suit, plant at 150 N. Main St. on the in the first quarter of 2013. according to Broomfield records. and McWhinney would retain market as a separate listing with a The move, to a 12,811-square- The deal closed July 20. ownership of the building and negotiable asking price. foot office in the Colorado Build- The new development will lease it to the tenant. Butterball LLC, a privately ing at 1919 14th St., will allow be called the Enclave at McKay Perry told the Broomfield City held company based in Garner, the company to consolidate its Shores, Toll Brothers Colorado Council that McWhinney and the North Carolina, had said earlier 35 to 40 employees into a single division president Charles Bowie tenant had signed a nondisclosure this year it was quietly reaching office suite, spokeswoman Sonja said. Properties are expected to agreement. The company could out to potential buyers and hoped Tuitele said. Currently, they are go on sale in January. A price bring 110 employees to Broomfield another food processing company split between two floors at 1401 point has not been established, after occupying the building with would purchase the property. If Walnut St. but the likely starting point is in plans to grow to approximately the attempts failed, it would mar- Aurora Organic Dairy might the $400,000 range, Bowie said. 200. The initial lease term is 10 ket the property. add staff to its office in Boulder New homes in that price range to 15 years, she said. The plant was built in 1951 as incrementally, but it does not plan in Broomfield are hard to find, Longmont Foods Inc. Butterball any major expansion, Tuitele said. Bowie said. LONGMONT announced it was closing the plant Nate Litsey and Chad Henry “The price point we’re in at the SPACE EXPANSION: ABSL last September. of the W.W. Reynolds Cos. rep- Enclave will be a little lower than Space Products, a company that CBRE Inc. is representing But- resented the landlord. The com- what’s available up there now,” develops lithium-ion battery sys- terball. Jeff Counsell, Tyler Carn- pany did not work with a broker, Bowie said. tems for spacecraft, will expand er and Erik Abrahamson are listed according to W.W. Reynolds Cos. Toll Brothers currently is build- its development and research facil- as the brokers. ing 45 homes in the Preserve at ity in Longmont. FLAGSTAFF HOLDINGS: McKay Shores, also in Lamberston ABSL Space Products employs Michael Davidson can be reached Andrew Freeman and Dan Cohen Farms. The homes in the Preserve about 40 people and builds energy at 303-630-1943 or via email at are launching a new investment are more expensive. storage systems that keep satellites [email protected]. 26A | Aug. 3-16, 2012

OPINION BOULDER COUNTY BUSINESS REPORT WWW.BCBR.COM Keep U.S. 36 commuters in the know

o pain, no gain. Business owners and Ncommuters should prepare for a major transportation project that will affect their operations and travel times for the next 2½ years. As reporter Michael Davidson notes in this edition, the Colorado Depart- ment of Transportation has begun preliminary work on the U.S. 36 Express Lane Project. The $312 million project will include construction of a dedicated lane for high-occupancy vehicles, buses and toll payers from Federal Boulevard to 88th Street, both east- bound and westbound. CDOT officials believe they can keep two lanes open in both direc- tions during construction. Nonethe- Crocs steps into limelight less, commuters and businesses need to be informed because delays are won’t calm the ongoing battle over • Not to be outdone, the other inevitable. U.S. Highway 36 suffers Earnings might the company’s fashion sense. But side of the political aisle has stepped from bumper-to-bumper traffic at love ’em or hate ’em, Crocs are here out in Crocs. First lady Michelle rush hours, and any construction finally earn to stay, and for Obama grabbed headlines in 2009 that, I’m grate- wearing a pair. ful. • Celebrities including Brooke EDITORIAL company respect What other Shields, Morgan Freeman, Aeros- activity is likely to exacerbate com- et’s be clear from the start: product garners mith lead singer Steven Tyler, Adam muters’ woes. This column will not recycle headlines just Sandler and — dare we say it — Jack As a Broomfield city official noted Lthe endless Crocs puns that because some Nicholson have been spotted wear- in Davidson’s article, impact is inevi- have permeated media through the celebrity, official ing the squishy footwear. table because there really is no good first 10 years of the company’s exis- or statesman • Derision has come from some way to avoid the construction. tence (above headline excepted). PUBLISHER'S chooses to slip pretty high-powered quarters. The Still, information is power, and We will not write about the com- the resin-mate- Washington Post has taken numer- NOTEBOOK we are pleased at the outreach being pany “kicking off” another year, or rial clogs onto ous swipes at Crocs over the years, made by CDOT and 36 Commut- taking a bite out of the competition. Christopher Wood their feet? ridiculing the styling and predicting ing Solutions, a nonprofit agency We will not speak of a new CEO Looking back the company’s demise. dedicated to improving the flow of attempting to land the company on at recent years, here are some of my In 2006, Jennifer Huget wrote people along the corridor. firmer footing, or the fact that the favorite Crocs and factoids: for the Post, “You’ve tried to ignore 36 Commuting Solutions has ini- company has been putting a better • Croc vs. gator — Just a couple of them, but they’ve spread like ver- tiated a public-relations campaign, foot forward with investors. months ago, a South Carolina alliga- min. Crocs are everywhere.” including reaching out to local busi- Nor will we lament the fact that tor was photographed attempting to The Washington Post prediction nesses to encourage vanpooling, the company initially got off on the eat an abandoned Crocs shoe in the of Crocs’ demise came later, in 2009, telecommuting and flexible work wrong foot with the fashion-con- marshes of Huntington Beach State quoting a manager of a Seattle invest- schedules. scious, although the endless ridicule Park. After 30 minutes of chew- ment fund saying, “The company’s Additionally, CDOT has launched was a bit of a crock. ing, the ‘gator moved on in search of toast. They’re zombie-ish. They’re us36expresslanes.com, offering (That one doesn’t count.) tastier morsels. (No word on the fate dead, and they don’t know it.” updates on construction. Commuters But we will discuss some of the of the shoe’s original owner.) Crocs posted $1 billion in revenue also can subscribe to text alerts. amusing facts that have helped • Then-President George W. Bush in 2011, with net income reaching As the project unfolds, businesses Niwot’s own Crocs Inc. garner atten- was photographed more than once $61.5 million in the second quarter and commuters need to keep their tion, enthusiasm, derision and anec- sporting a pair of Crocs. Once was of 2012 alone. Of course, the Seattle eyes on the prize: express lanes that dotes over the past decade. while holding a pair of University of genius wouldn’t be the first Crocs will bring vast improvement to a long The maker of casual, resin-mate- Colorado Buffaloes Crocs, presented critic to put their foot in their mouth. stretch of one of the state’s most- rial footwear recently celebrated by CU’s men’s cross country national congested corridors. its 10th anniversary, which saw it championship team. Dubya was also Christopher Wood can be reached It’s good to know that, in the hit the $1 billion sales milestone. photographed in 2007 actually wear- at 303-440-4950 or via email at meantime, state and nonprofit agen- That impressive achievement likely ing a pair of Niwot’s finest. [email protected]. cies will keep us all informed.

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DRILLING from 1A provisions that would exclude drill- well operators in Erie, Diehl said. The ing from residential areas and require THE COUNTY HAS PLACED A MORATORIUM town board is likely to receive an update companies to use directional drilling on issuing new permits that runs through Feb. 4, giving the on the talks in early August. and consolidate drilling operations. Encana favors that approach when “The city council has very publicly staff some time to come to grips with the issue. it comes to matters within a local stated time and time again it’s acting in government’s jurisdiction, Encana the best interests of the community,” community relations adviser Wendy Longmont public information officer Wiedenbeck said. Rigo Leal said. time to come to grips with the issue, ators who are waiting” for permits, “It would always be our preference Whatever the motives, the state Fogg said. Fogg said, “but we honestly don’t know to work directly with a municipality to does not believe Longmont has the The county is operating under the how many.” work out an agreement,” Wiedenbeck authority to act. Its underlying argu- belief that it lacks the jurisdiction to Fogg does not believe the impact said. ment is its belief that the General regulate how wells operate, including will be as profound in Boulder County In some cases, such as setback from Assembly has given the nine-member whether or not drillers can use hydrau- as it has been elsewhere because the property lines and operating schedul- commission exclusive authority to lic fracturing. county is close to the fringe of the gas- ing, Encana exceeds state requirements, regulate drilling operations. “What goes down underground is, producing formation. she said. The commission has a mandate to to my knowledge, definitely out of our Erie is taking a different approach, Wiedenbeck would not address protect Colorado residents while pro- jurisdiction,” Fogg said. one that town officials believe will not whether Encana would negotiate with a moting “efficient and orderly develop- The county has formed that opinion cross legal boundaries but will lead to local government about whether or not ment of a resource all citizens depend based on court cases and consultations satisfactory results for residents and it would use fracking within its borders. upon,” Colorado Department of Natu- with the state oil and gas commission, well operators. Instead, she reiterated Encana’s view ral Resources executive director Mike he said. The town has seen a controversy that research and history has shown that King said in a statement explaining “We have clear authority to regulate emerge in recent months over drilling when done properly, hydraulic fractur- the suit. land-use-related issues, such as visual in the Canyon Creek area, which is ing is safe. Ordinances such as Longmont’s impact, fencing and access routes,” near three schools. Protesters have held “It is a safe and proven process that would undermine and complicate the Fogg said. “The state has pretty much rallies trying to stop drilling, includ- allows effective development of the regulatory process, create “a tangled sole authority over operations, which ing a small one at the Denver offices resources while protecting water sourc- patchwork of rules” and hamper job is pretty much everything from the of Encana Corp., which operates the es,” Wiedenbeck said. “Colorado has growth, King wrote. wellhead down.” wells. some of the strictest regulations in the The legal dispute between Long- The distinction gives local govern- Erie is trying to work out memoran- nation.” mont and the state highlights how ments some ability to enact noise lim- dums of understanding with natural- While the controversy over drilling different communities approach regu- its and truck access, but the state can gas companies such as Encana to com- and fracking is roiling in Boulder Coun- lations. review and overrule the regulations if mit them to regulations more stringent ty, it has largely bypassed Broomfield, Longmont, like Boulder County, it finds they were established to limit than state policies, town spokesman where 92 wells are operating, according Broomfield and the town of Erie, sit how the well operated below ground, Fred Diehl said. to the state. near the edge of the Greater Wat- Fogg said. The town is not attempting to reg- Tami Yellico, deputy attorney for the tenberg Area, an oil and natural gas Fogg noted that policy guides cre- ulate how wells operate below the city and county of Broomfield, declined field that is the most productive in the ated by the state have specifically surface. “We recognize it’s a matter to speculate why that was so, but the state. Natural-gas drillers have become addressed the home-rule issue and of state concern,” Diehl said. “That’s county is watching what is going on in increasingly interested in the area, and made clear that home-rule communi- where the authority rests.” neighboring Boulder and Weld counties. that is leading some communities to ties lack the standing to prohibit drill- One front on which Erie has made “We’re watching what other com- take a look at drilling and land-use ing. Local governments and Colorado progress is limiting the amount of munities are doing,” Yellico said, “but we regulations. residents can petition state lawmak- truck traffic, especially around schools, haven’t had any specific discussions with Boulder County is updating its ers and regulators for law and policy Diehl said. The town also wants com- our city council.” land-use codes and regulations with changes, Fogg said. panies to commit to using technology In Broomfield, site plans for each well natural-gas policies in mind, said Pete Fogg said there are about 345 “active that will prevent volatile air compounds operation have to be approved in public Fogg, planning division manager in the permits” in Boulder County, which he from escaping into the atmosphere. That hearings by the planning and zoning county land-use department. defined as wells that have been permit- will improve air quality, Diehl said. commission and city council. The city The county has placed a morato- ted and are in some stage of construc- Town officials are optimistic they last made significant changes to the rium on issuing new permits that runs tion or operation. can reach agreements with Encana and regulations in 1995 and added a minor through Feb. 4, giving the staff some “We know that there are some oper- Anadarko Petroleum Corp., the major revision in 2011, she said.

SKRATCH from 3A doesn’t upset the stomach,” Foster original 95 percent of sales online to said, explaining why Exercise Hydra- Most sports drinks are made with sodium chloride, 65 percent with the rest coming from tion Mix is in the higher price range. whereas ours uses sodium citrate, which is about 900 times dealers, according to Foster. One pound of the mix sells for “We’re growing an average of 15 $19.50. That makes 10 liters and sets more expensive, but it doesn’t upset the stomach. percent every week.” the price for each 16 ounce serving at Along with Lim and Ian Mac- about $1. Aaron Foster Gregor, Foster is one of three major In training events such as the Tour CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, partners in the company. They offi- de France, bicyclists are on their bikes SKRATCH LABS, LLC cially launched Skratch in Febru- for five to seven hours a day and need- ary with a little less than $100,000, ing to drink one to one and one-half mostly coming from personal fund- liters an hour, according to Foster. that the benefit for both drinks goes yet,” Foster said. ing. “We’re mostly getting paid back “If people lose more than 2 percent beyond power-surging cyclists. Instead, Lim and Biju Thomas wrote now,” Foster said. of their body weight in sweat, they’ll “They’re great for when you’re on a a cookbook that sells for $24.95: “The Skratch is currently housed in a experience an 11 percent drop in their plane, sick or have a hangover.” Feed Zone – Fast and Flavorful Food for 6,000-square-foot site on Pearl Street power,” he added, crediting the statis- Lim treats private training cus- Athletes” and have another book on the but since the building has just been tic to Lim, whose doctoral dissertation tomers to another one of his recipes way. To date, Scratch has sold a little sold, the company is searching for a new focused on biomechanics, aerodynam- that focuses on nourishing what a more than 25,000 cookbooks. location. The drink mixes are made in a ics and physiological responses to the body needs for optimum output. He In addition to availability on professional kitchen in Denver. stress of exertion in cycling. makes fresh rice cakes using sushi rice, Skratch’s website, the drink mixes Future plans include taking the In addition to the Exercise Hydra- scrambled eggs, bacon and soy sauce. are selling in about 200 shops – pri- products to markets beyond the tion Mix, Skratch Labs sells Everyday “We don’t sell those because marily bicycle-related. The company cycling world. “The basic product is Hydration Mix for when the demand they’re made fresh, and we haven’t is getting into three to five new shops fantastic for anyone who sweats, and on a body is less. Foster pointed out found a way to keep them that way, weekly, shifting the ratio from an that’s a lot of people,” Foster said. AUG. 17, 2012

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