FREE! TAKE ONE! DENVER METRO Includes: Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Elbert, Denver, Douglas, & Jefferson

vice Years of Ser 50+ ADULTS

CONNECTING LOCAL BUSINESSES WITH THE 50 PLUS COMMUNITY June 2016 • Volume 22 • Issue 6 Senior Heroes

Dave Aguilera, Meteorologist, CBS4 emceed the event. Photo: Felix Ortiz

2016 Jefferson County Senior Heroes award recipients took a moment to celebrate with CBS4 Meteorologist and event emcee Dave Aguilera. Pictured l-r: Ted Rains, Kay Bailey (award accepted by her daughter Lynn Gates in photo), Howard Bagdad, Dar Vriesman, Richard Markley (award accepted by his wife Candy Markley in photo), Gail Hussin, Dave Aguilera, Helen Card and Loretta Quigley. Photo credit: Felix Ortiz.” Cary Johnson, Jefferson County District Attor- ney’s Office, presented Colorado State Represen- Richard Markley, Loretta Quigley, Recycling program that now pro- as the 2016 Elected Official of the tative Jessie Danielson with the Elected Official award. Photo: Felix Ortiz. Ted Rains and Dar Vriesman. vides over 400 recycled bikes an- Year. “This year’s honorees truly rep- nually. The Senior Heroes Celebration Commitment, reliability, effective- resent the enduring spirit of SRC and JCCoA annually rec- continues to be a success year af- ness, maturity, and a fun-loving thousands of senior volunteers ognize an elected official who, by ter year. The population of older zest for life are words that best throughout our community” noted their actions, has made senior is- adults is growing along the Front describe the senior volunteers rec- Deborah Brackney, Seniors’ Re- sues a focus. “A passion for seniors Range and events like these rec- ognized at the annual Jefferson source Center Board Chair. is a gift that is embraced by many ognize the ways older adults make County Senior Heroes Celebra- Brackney observed that, “there is elected officials. Jefferson County their communities a better place to tion on Thursday, May 12th. no limit as to what senior volun- and all of Colorado is fortunate live for everyone. v Over 160 people gathered at teers can achieve within our com- to have State Representative Jes- Submitted by John Walsh, 2016 Mountain Vista Senior Living munity, just look to Senior Hero sie Danielson speaking up for the Senior Heroes Celebration. Contact: Community, Wheat Ridge, to rec- honoree Ted Rains and his accom- needs and challenges of our se- [email protected] or 303-475-0351. ognize 8 Senior Heroes and the plishments”. Rains saw the need to nior population” according to Cary Info: Seniors’ Resource Center, 303- annual Elected Official of the Year. provide bikes to kids whose par- Johnson, Chair of the Jefferson 235-8151, www.SRCAging.org/, Honored this year were senior ents could not afford bicycles for County Council on Aging. Repre- Jefferson County Council on Aging, heroes Howard Bagdad, Kay Bai- their children. He, and the Golden sentative Danielson was recognized 303-271-3487, www.jeffcocouncil- ley, Helen Card, Gail Hussin, Optimists Club, began the Bicycle at the Senior Heroes Celebration onaging.org/ June is Men’s Health Month Communities across the country cate men, and their families on a go to the doctor and do not like to join Men’s Health Network in cel- wide range of men’s health issues.” think about their own health. This INSIDE ebrating this awareness period. During Men’s Health Month, is one time a year when we can get The goal of Men’s Health Month health care professionals, private the word out that men need to take is to encourage men and boys to corporations, faith-based and fra- time for themselves, to think about Colorado Music take care of their health and to ternal organizations, government their health, and take action to im- Festival heighten the public’s awareness of agencies, and other interested or- prove their health!” Page 3 the many preventable health prob- ganization plan activities and “Men’s Health is more than just lems that affect them. events which focus on the health physical health,” stated Sankineni Brit Floyd “These efforts reach men where and well-being of men and boys. J. Rao, MD, George Washington Page 6 they live, work, play, and pray,” “As a urologist, prostate special- - Medical Faculty Associates, and said Ana Fadich, Vice President ist, I feel this is a critical time to Advisor to Men’s Health Network. of Men’s Health Network, which encourage men and their families “In addition to regular check-ups, Sioux Falls: organizes Men’s Heath Month to focus on Men’s Health.” it also involves mental and spiri- Five Fun Attractions events nationwide. “They’re a great W. Moul, MD, Director, Duke tual awareness, and addressing so- Page 7 way for healthcare providers, poli- Prostate Cancer, Durham, NC, cioeconomic barriers. Men’s health cy makers, and the media, to edu- states “Many men do not like to Continued on page 2 u www.50plusmarketplacenews.com Like us at www.facebook.com/50plusnews Page 2 • 50 Plus Marketplace News • Denver Metro • June 2016 June Your Life Support CALENDAR Grow Antennae Men’s Health Month National Safety Month A story, which may appropriately find that our attempts to offer com- is hurting in a way we have never belong to the files of “urban leg- fort, solace or hope fall short of the experienced. But we can give some Cataract Awareness Month ends,” tells about a Philadelphia mark. But there is something we comfort. legal firm that CAN say to those who hurt that I think James Angell, former Fri/3, Sat/4, Sun/ 5 sent flowers to can be helpful and comforting. president of the University of Volunteers needed for the 45th an associate in One man, whose grandson died Michigan, got it right when he Annual People’s Fair, shift times Baltimore upon accidentally, found genuine com- was asked the secret of his success. vary. Denver Civic Center Park, the opening fort when he shared his pain with “The secret of success?” he replied. 101 W. 14th Ave. Info: www. of its new of- friends shortly after the tragedy. Of “Grow antennae, not horns.” v peoplesfair.com/. fices. Through all the well-meaning words of sup- Steve Goodier’s books & newslet- some mix-up, Steve Goodier port, two statements helped to sus- ter: http://LifeSupportSystem.com Wednesday/15 the ribbon that tain and comfort him through the Clear Creek Church, 10555 W. bedecked the floral piece read, grief more than the rest. They were: 44th Ave. Senior Lunch, 3rd “Deepest Sympathy.” “Thank you for sharing your pain,” Wed. monthly, 11:30 am. Lunch & When the florist was informed and “I grieve with you.” After hear- Men’s Health Month of her mistake, she let out a cry of ing those words, he no longer felt program. Info: 303-424-3031. Men’s Health Network alarm. “Good grief! Then the flow- alone in his suffering. He felt as if P.O. Box 75972 ers that went to the funeral said, his friends embraced his grief. He

Sunday/19 “Congratulations on Your New felt better. Washington, DC 20013 Denver Death Café, 3-4:30 pm. Location”! “Thank you for sharing your (202) 543-6461 x101 Porter Place, 1001 E. Yale Ave. It is difficult enough to offer pain” is an honest acknowledgment [email protected] Free, 3rd Sun. monthly. comfort without mixing up the of another’s suffering. It also ex- www.menshealthmonth.org sentiment. So difficult, in fact, that presses an appreciation for the ef- Monday/20 many people simply don’t know fort it takes a wounded soul to open National Safety Month Stroke Support Group, 6-8pm, what to say to someone who has her emotional wounds to others. National Safety Council Swedish Medical Center, 501 E. just unburdened grief or emotional “I grieve with you” is an expres- 1121 Spring Lake Drive Hampden Ave. Englewood, 3rd pain. Not unlike the new clergy- sion of empathy. It is a way of say- Itasca, IL 60143-3201 Mon. monthly, Info: tlcdenver@ man who, when a distressed young ing that I am willing to share some (800) 621-7615 comcast.net woman confided that she wasof your pain, even for a time. (630) 775-2307 pregnant, blurted out, “Are you We can’t fix it. We shouldn’t try [email protected] sure it’s yours?” to offer advice. And we may nev- Tuesday/21 www.nsc.org/act/events/ Too often, we want to help, but er know how someone feels who AARP 3838. 1 pm, at Thomas Pages/national-safety-month. More Catholic Church, 8035 S aspx Quebec. Info: 303-797-9251. Cataract Awareness Tuesday/28 Month TRIAD 1:30 pm, JffCo District Prevent Blindness Attorney, 500 Jefferson Cty 211 West Wacker Dr., Ste 1700 Pkwy, Golden. Program: Law Chicago, IL 60606 Enforcement Serving Seniors. (800) 331-2020 Free. Info: 303-271-6980. (312) 363-6001 [email protected] Saturday/25 www.preventblindness.org Arvada Historical Society 6th Annual Garden Tour, 9-1 pm, rain or shine, $15 per person, cash Men’s n from page 1 only. Proceeds help preserve can improve with the help of the Arvada’s history. Tickets, day women in our lives, increasing of, at the Arvaca Center Amphi- physical activity at home and at theater Plaza, 6901 Wadsworth work, and teaching young boys the Blvd, 8:30-noon. Info: 303-421- value of healthy eating and healthy 2032. living.” Men’s Health Network: www.menshealthnetwork.org/. Every Monday Forest Street Care Center, 3345 Space n from page 12 Forest St.,10-noon. Free Info. Reg: Retired NASA astronaut Le- www.alz.org or 720-877-3474. roy Chiao said the station is the key to the next space frontier: put- ting people on Mars. “The biggest technical challenges are biomedi- cal, how to keep astronauts healthy to and from Mars as well as stay- ing on the surface.” This is anoth- er great example of technology at Calendar sponsored by… work for the future of mankind. v Senior Housing Authority Bob Larson is a technologist, photo www.seniorhousingoptions.org journalist, and Marketing Director for 50Plus Media Solutions. Contact Bob at [email protected] • 50 Plus Marketplace News • Denver Metro • June 2016 • Page 3

How To Reach Us A Moment with CMF Music Director, Jean-Marie Zeitouni CONTACT I had the pleasure of having a con- tic Currents dish. Then new music meant to be a coherent experience. email [email protected] versation with the Colorado Mu- and different components can be - JMZ 303-694-5512 sic Festival & Center for Musical spread among the different dishes. From the traditional classics of phone: Arts Music Director, Jean-Marie The Mash-Up Series, you can the genius composers (Brahms, mailing address 4400 Sioux Dr. Zeitouni. We talked about the expect that it’s going to be a mix of Beethoven, etc.), to classical mu- Boulder, CO 80303 overall 2016 Season, and here is genres. The Artistic Currents Se- sic with a mash-up (The Bad Plus, his vision in his own words: ries at the Dairy, expect not only DJ Spooky), with family concerts, website www.50plusmarketplacenews.com I’ve identified five big ideas that a mix of genres in music but also new works (Click! Commission), www.facebook.com/50plusnews I think should be at the core of the a mix of art forms. The Chamber and way beyond the typical perfor- programming. And those five ideas: music, it’s going to be more tra- published by mances (Artistic Currents series), 50Plus Media Solutions, Inc. education, opera, American com- ditional. And, the Orchestra con- the 2016 season, as Zeitouni calls posers - alive and dead, honoring certs, you can be sure that if we it, is like a menu from a restaurant Serving: The cities & counties of them nurturing them, symphonic play a new work, I’m going to give that offers a full variety of flavors. Denver, Adams, Arapahoe, Broom- cycles, and also hidden jewels or you the tools to appreciate it and With over 30 performances to field, Douglas/Elbert and Jefferson. unlucky masterpieces- forgotten to understand it, to put it into the choose from, join us for lasting mu- 50 Plus Marketplace News, Inc. is masterpieces... being able to hear context where it’s complimentary sical memories with friends and published the first of each month less familiar works from composers. with the other pieces that we’re loved ones. For tickets and concert for folks over the age of fifty and I always think of programming playing that evening. It’s always dedicated to providing information, information, visit COmusic.org/. programs, matters of interest, and like being a chef and making a services to Denver Metro citizens. menu. There are traditional dishes, In The Spirit 50 Plus has 298,000 metro readers some new cuisine that is complete- monthly. The paper is distributed by ly different, and there is also dishes free newsstands in businesses that Leave The Light On For Me! trusting in his father’s character. with a new twist on the old recipes. cater to the needs and interests of Jesus told this story! It’s about Agers. It’s really like establishing not 'For this my son was dead, and the Heavenly Father welcoming only a menu for a single night, but is alive again; he was lost, and home anyone who acknowledges 50 Plus Marketplace News, Inc. you do a menu for a whole restau- encourages contributions from is found. And they began to be their brokenness and neediness. I’m rant. You think about vegan peo- readers and business in the form merry.' Luke 15:24 (KJV) grateful for this part of the story of articles, schedules and reported ple. You think about steak lovers. because I’ve been pretty prodigal at events. Articles and other written You think about people who like Almost everybody certain times of my life and needed material under 250 words emailed to new cuisine and people who like [email protected]. knows the story desperately to find hope and new an Asian twist, and how it’s spread Faxes and hand-written materials are of the prodigal beginning. Gratefully, I can say the not accepted. Pictures with captions toward the season. But I’m trying son. Today, we Heavenly Father ran to meet me are appreciated. Digital photos are to mix it up in a way that it makes see the prodigal in my times of ”rags and ruin” and accepted (170 to 300 dpi, JPEG files) sense in the context of any given also by email. younger son made possible what I never could concert. making his have done for myself. As a matter DEADLINE Let’s say we have different dishes 10th of the Preceding Month way home. As of fact, today could be your day on our seasonal menu. We have an Henry Armington he journeys he to open yourself to the Heavenly Advertising supports all publica- Orchestra Concert dish, a Mash- tion efforts. Call 303-694-5512 to practices his humble speech. In it Father’s embrace of forgiveness and Up dish, a Chamber dish, a Pre- request a media kit. Ads are accepted he acknowledges his wrongness, new beginning as The Light shines senting Series dish, and an Artis- until the 16th of the month, provide asks forgiveness and hopes that in your direction. by email in PDF, or JPG files. Ad v space is provided in column-inches, his father will allow him to work For more inspirational nuggets; equating to fractions of a page, up as a servant at his home. This purchase a copy of “How To Get to a full page, with many sizes to Say You Saw It in young man doesn’t know what the Your Hands Out The Lion Mouth” choose from. We have an excellent 50 Plus Marketplace News father’s response will be but he does via Amazon.com or pay a visit to graphics design team by request. know that the only hope he has is DrArmington.org at your conve- Publisher/Editor through going to the father and nience. Robert A. Trembly II Chief Financial Officer Michael Gumb Exhausted from caring for a loved one who has memory issues?

Director of Marketing: You are not alone ... We can help! Robert (Bob) Larson Eastern Star Masonic Retirement Campus* Contributing Writers • Neighborhood specifically designed to encourage independence and promote Denver area Senior Centers ambulation Denver area Agencies & Businesses • Fully secured keypad entry, pendant and bedside call systems All seniors organizations • 24/7 assistance with activities of daily living - dressing bathing, etc. • Incontinence and Medication management Product Consultants • Educational Programs and Alzheimer’s Support group Raymond Speer, • Short-term Respite Care is also available Harvey McWhorter Call 303-731-5918 For a Tour Today Quebec Street Evans Avenue Design/Production Yale Avenue Lynne Poole 2445 S. Quebec Street Monoco Street Retirement Campus

Printed on 100% Recycled Paper Memory care apartment *No Masonic affiliation required Page 4 • 50 Plus Marketplace News • Denver Metro • June 2016 Save the Date Reverse Mortgage

Purchase a Home – with forced to leave the home NO Monthly Payment! A more typical use of a reverse mortgage is a refinance to allow “After my husband passed away I you to access the substantial equity didn’t need such in your home to use for any pur- a big house and pose. The amount of money that my grandchil- will be available is determined by dren were liv- the appraised value of the home, ing in Colorado. the amount of equity, and the age I wanted to be of the homeowners. But increas- near them, but on ingly seniors are using a reverse a fixed income Jim Doyle mortgage to down-size and have I didn’t think I no mortgage payment as long as could purchase a home or condo they live in their new home. 5900 S Santa Fe Dr, Littleton, CO 80120 and make the mortgage payments. When you sell your current My loan officer suggested a reverse home, a Reverse for Purchase al- mortgage and I couldn’t be hap- lows you to leverage your available Free To Attend, Free Parking! pier!” cash into approximately twice the Seniors on fixed incomes are purchase price you would ordinar- finding that the ability to down- ily be able to afford. Over 100 Vendors size, and/or live closer to family are Of course, you must maintain Health & Wellness, Legal & Insurance, Travel & Technology reasons to investigate the use of a your new home, and pay property Real Estate & Home Improvement, and Education & Recruitment reverse mortgage for a home pur- taxes and homeowner’s insurance. chase. This financial tool can turn With a Reverse Mortgage there Guest Speaker Breakouts & Seminars the equity in your current home is no loan repayment until both By Top Professionals in Denver into the purchase of a new home homeowners no longer live in the within a single transaction. home. You never owe more than With a Reverse Mortgage for the home is worth. Call your Re- Live Music & Giveaways! Purchase: verse Mortgage Specialist to learn • No lender is on the title with you more! v For more information email • No monthly mortgage payment Jim Doyle, Reverse Mort- Sarah Weiss: [email protected] on the new purchase gage Specialist, NMLS #335659. • Increase discretionary cash Jim is the VP of Lending and Re- Credit requirements tailored to se- verse Mortgage Specialist at niors Silver Leaf Mortgage in Centen- • No prepayment penalty nial, CO. Direct: 303-875-5994 • Sell the home whenever you wish JimDoyle@SilverLeafMortgages. • Surviving spouse cannot be com/, NMLS# 1394377.

Train Your Brain

What’s in a name? In both the names. Here is what you do. Pick professional arena and with every out one salient characteristic that a day simple interactions with peo- person has that you just met such ple in your com- as a receding hairline, curly hair, a munity, nearly uniquely shaped nose or ears, body everything! In shape, scar or attire. Then you other words, find out their name and somehow if you want to come up with an association with show kindness their name. For example if you met to and apprecia- Earl who has a receding hairline, tion for some- Torsten C. Jess you can come up with the associ- one and want to ation that his forehead looks like set yourself apart from others, you a pearl. Pearl will prompt you to have learned that by calling your think of Earl. If you met a Lucille fellow interlocutor by their first and if she has a similar mannerism name has immense power. Just like Lucille Ball, that will prompt think about it, when you walk into you to think of Lucille the next to a store or into a setting in which you meet her and so forth. Once you frequently visit and someone you have made the assocation, it is greets you by your first name, how always wise to review it from time does this make you feel? Exactly, to time. Trust me, if you can learn it makes you feel good. That is ex- to do this on a regular basis, you actly why I make learning and re- will stand out and be more memo- membering people’s first name a rable yourself! v priority when clients with memory For information, contact Torsten loss come to me. Here is the trick, C. Jess M.S.CCC-SLP at WWW. RiverPointe of Littleton much like the memory pegging BrainFunctionOptimization.Com, exercises that I have spoken about BrainFunctionOptimization@Ya- 5225 S. Prince Street, Littleton CO 80123 • 303-797-0600 in the past, I use associations with hoo.Com or 303-658-9868. • 50 Plus Marketplace News • Denver Metro • June 2016 • Page 5

Aging Well Find Einstein Senior Housing Options • Village Models: Nonprofit orga- munities that have naturally devel- nizations that collect annual fees oped a high concentration of older Many older and provide its members, in a spe- residents. v adults, 55 and cific geographic area, assistance The Housing Workgroup of the Jef- better, are look- with home maintenance, daily ac- ferson County Aging Well Project has ing for alterna- tivities, and social gatherings. compiled a booklet called Senior Hous- tives to tradi- • Naturally Occurring Retire- ing Options; contact LuAnn Smidt at tional Senior ment Communities (NORC): are 303.905.9226 or LifePointRealty@ Models where non-profit’s that access low-cost, gmail.com for an electronic copy or Can you find the hidden they can age in LuAnn Smidt community-level approaches to go to http://jeffco.us/human-services/ Einstein in this paper? place with dig- facilitating healthy aging in com- aging-well-project/resources/. nity and independence. Here are some options to be considered: • Co-Housing: An intentional Ageless Beauty community of private or multifam- ily homes clustered around shared Elements Of Success up as your highest self when you you in a position for leadership to space to encourage collaboration. show up in a way that best com- give back to your community. • Accessory Dwelling Units Success comes in many forms and municates your skill set, personal- Rhoda Design Group is passion- (ADU’s): Secondary residences is measured differently by indi- ity and ability to serve others? That ate about serving the community built within a home or detached viduals. I believe we all are suc- is the power of Personal Branding and partners with various non- from the main property. cessful and are at its best! Colors, textures, prints, profit organizations, especially tar- • Pocket Neighborhoods: Small able to develop styles, accessories all communicate geted to support the youth. This homes clustered around common areas of our lives who you are and what you want to month we highlight the great work areas creating a sense of security. that will inspire achieve. With the guidance of a of City Year, a non-profit organiza- They encourage community but others to do the professional Image consultant this tion that develops the educational also have privacy with short fences, same. Projecting message is authentic and makes a success of marginalized youth. For small private yards and porches. a positive image positive impact. the month of June, Rhoda Design • Home Sharing: Is a match-up is one of the big- Rhoda Johnson Once your personal brand is cre- Group will donate 15% proceeds program that brings together older gest gifts you can ated your message is non-verbally from all Image Consulting Prod- home providers with individuals give yourself and others, even pass- communicated everywhere you go ucts and Services to support the seeking a place to live. In exchange ersby. Haven’t you been encouraged to give you access to environments great work of City Year. Please feel for a room in their home, seniors to feel joy just by seeing a person and connections to move you to- free to contact us. v receive household assistance and/ well put together? Haven’t you ex- wards your personal and profes- Rhoda Johnson, 303-755-2345, or rent. perienced greater courage to show sional goals. This visibility places www.rhodadesigngroup.com

COLORADO REMEMBERS

Memorial Day Celebration at Colorado Freedom Memorial Saturday, May 28 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 756 Telluride St., Aurora, CO 80011 www.cfmf.net The celebration begins at 11 a.m. with a ceremony followed by musical performances by talented entertainers. This concert is free and begins at 2 p.m. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy the show.

720.458.4029

1891 AURORA, 2016 Silver Leaf Mortgage NMLS #1394377 is an Equal Housing Lender. Some products and services may not be available YEARS in all states. Credit and collateral are subject to approval. This is not a commitment to lend. Programs, rates, terms and conditions are subject to change without notice. Regulated by the Colorado Division of Real Estate. Miama CENTER original Carefree Errands Plus Page 6 • 50 Plus Marketplace News • Denver Metro • June 2016

Carefree Carefree Errands Plus ErrandsPlus

stroke .5pt Brit Floyd: Space And Time Continuum June 9 @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre an amazing musical journey. Call Donna for a This 12-piece band takes you FREE Consultation: Brit Floyd: The World’s Greatest back to the ‘60s and ‘70s as they Pink Floyd Show, returns to North re-create a live concert, that de- 720-979-4869 America to launch the Space & fined the rock era, with their ac- Time Continuum, its most ambi- claimed note-for-note perfection, tious show to date; with a spec- and staging, all coming together to Giving You More Time For What You Love! tacular new light and laser show, create a genuine reincarnation of bigger stage production, and over the Pink Floyd live experience. Do you need a little extra help to keep your life manageable? one hundred concerts planned For this concert, the Young We can help with … throughout the U.S. and Canada. Voices of Colorado join the band. • House & Pet Sitting •Picking up Prescriptions Celebrating 5 decades of Pink For more information, sample • Clerical Assistance • Shopping Floyd, from their creation in music and video visit: www.brit- stroke 1pt • Personal Transportation • And Much More...! 1965, this amazing new show in- floyd.com Professional ~ Reasonable ~ Trustworthy cludes performances from all Pink This concert benefits Colorado Floyd’s biggest selling albums, Public TV 12, and is sponsored by CarefreeErrandsPlus.com including The Dark Side of the The Denver Post, 99.5 The Moun- Serving most of Arapahoe, Denver, Douglas, & Elbert counties. Please call for details. Moon, Wish You Were Here, Ani- tain, Out Front, 50Plus Market- mals, The Wall, and The Division place News, Daily Camera, Prime Bell. Brit Floyd treats audiences Time for Seniors, Hermes Private to its show-stopping rendition of Car, and Brothers BBQ. Echoes, in its entirety, from the Thursday, June 9, 8 p.m. Gates landmark album Meddle, plus a open at 6:30 p.m. Red Rocks Am- host of other musical surprises. phitheatre. Tickets: $50 GA Tick- Paying attention to every musical ets plus service charges. www. detail and faithfully recreating the AXS.com or call 1-888-929-7849. most accurate, live Pink Floyd con- www.cpt12.org or 303-296-1212, cert experience, Brit Floyd presents M-F 9-5 p.m.

Colorado Remembers at Memorial Day Event May 28

Colorado Remembers, a free event, of course, a place of honor where is Sat., May 28 at the Colorado loved-ones gather to remember Freedom Memorial, 756 Tellu- personal heroes. And it is a place ride St., to honor those who have of celebration for lives heroically served our country and paid the lived. ultimate sacrifice. Attendees to Colorado Remem- Colorado Remembers begins at bers can expect a military fly-over, 11 a.m. with a formal program and one of the first public tolling of wreath-laying ceremony. Activi- the Colorado Honor Bell, distin- ties continue at 2 p.m. with a spe- guished speakers, tours and more. cial concert by the world-famous . The event is free and will have Sound of the Rockies a cappella plenty of lawn seating for guests chorus. who wish to bring blankets and “The Colorado Freedom Me- lawn chairs. There will be food morial has grown to be more than vendors on-site. a listing of names on glass pan- Colorado Remembers is spon- els to a place of respect where sored by the Colorado Freedom young people learn about service Memorial Foundation and the city and sacrifice”, said Rick Crandell, of Aurora. For more details, visit president of the Colorado Free- http://www.cfmf.net/ or call 303- dom Memorial Foundation. “It is, 248-3990. CENTER

• 50 Plus Marketplace News • Denver Metro • June 2016 • Page 7 Sioux Falls: Five Fun Attractions

By Ron Stern, Trav- el Photojournalist

Sioux Falls is South Dakota’s largest city and an easy day’s drive from Colora- do. Here are some PHONE:ONE STOP 720-295-6263 SHOP FOR QUALIFIED WWW.SENIORSSOLUTIONSOFCOLORADO.COM EXPERTS IN BABY BOOMER SERVICES, of the top things to RESOURCES AND EDUCATIION Connie Golas, RN, CSA see and do: Certified Senior Advisor 303•875•5666 The Big Sioux We give peace of mind to River runs through families as we move their medically fragile the city. Falls Park, loved ones across the state only a few blocks or across the nation. Caring, competent nurses from downtown, showcases the companioning people traveling cascade on the river that gave Sioux Arts Centerfor leisure has or a necessity. sculpture garden, Falls its name. Stop in at the Visitor seven galleries,email: [email protected] and studios for visit:art www.savvytravelerRN.com-

Information Center and grab a bite ists. TheHomecare Husby from PerformingOur Family to YoursArts to eat in the Falls Overlook Café. Center JFSand at Home its offerstwo non-medical,theatres fullyhost licensed, customized The River Greenway follows the touringhomecare Broadway by screened, plays compassionate, and the and insured caregivers. river in a loopSight through for Seniors the city. It’s South Dakota• Hourly to Symphony24/7 personal careOrches- partAssisting of the SeniorsBig Sioux with River Vision Recre Loss - tra. At •the Assistance Wells with Fargo dressing, CineDome Live Independently grooming, and hygiene ational Trail, consisting of 26 miles you can watch the latest movies and 303 · 831 · 0117 • Light housekeeping and cooking Quality Homecare from of paved trails. documentaries•Transportation on its and gigantic shopping mov- Jewish Family Service 303.750.4000 Every year, up to 50 different ie screen.• Companionship turingwww.jfsathome.com a variety of salt water dwell- CH Patisserie, owned by Pas- works are displayed throughout Over 800 butterflies in flight ers, everything from tiny sea horses try Chef Chris Hanmer is famous Downtown.IS READING People NEWSPRINT can voteA CHALLENGE for make? the Sertona Butterfly House to clownfish, sharks, sting rays and for his neon-colored French maca- their Thefavorites, Audio Information and purchase Network them of Colorado a beautiful sight within an in- more. roons. At Oh My Cupcakes! They if so desired!can provide you with audio access to: door tropical garden. Adjacent to There are over 650 restaurants in follow through on their motto: “To The Washington Pavilion houses the Butterfly House is the Marine Sioux Falls. Two, in particular, will shine God’s love and make people several 100 different Colorado newspapersvenues. The Visual Cove, with plenty of aquariums fea- be of interest for dessert lovers. smile...with cupcakes.”  grocery and discount ads  magazines Services provided at no cost to the listener. Call 303-786-7777 or toll free 877-443-2001 ONE STOP SHOP FOR QUALIFIED EXPERTS IN BABY BOOMER SERVICES, RESOURCES AND EDUCATION

PHONE:ONE STOP 720-295-6263 SHOP FOR QUALIFIED WWW.SENIORSSOLUTIONSOFCOLORADO.COM EXPERTS IN BABY BOOMER SERVICES, RESOURCES AND EDUCATIION ConnieConnie Golas, Golas, RN, RN, CSA CSA CertifiedCertified Senior Senior Advisor Advisor 303 303•875•875•5666•5666 Your Home. Your Community. Your #1 Choice. We giveWe give peace peace of mind of mind to to C (720) 951-7012 familiesfamilies as we as movewe move Ky Agnew theirtheir medically medically fragile fragile O (303) 233-3122 lovedloved ones ones across across the thestate state Senior Outreach • E [email protected] or acrossor across the thenation. nation.

PASCOHH.COM Caring,Caring, competent competent nurses nurses 9197 W. 6th Ave Suite #1000 companioningcompanioning people people traveling traveling for leisure or necessity. Lakewood, Colorado 80215 for leisure or necessity. email:email: [email protected] [email protected] visit: visit: www.savvytravelerRN.com www.savvytravelerRN.com

Homecare from Our Family to Yours JFS at Home offers non-medical, fully licensed, customized homecare by screened, compassionate, and insured caregivers. Sight for Seniors • Hourly to 24/7 personal care Assisting Seniors with Vision Loss • Assistance with dressing, Live Independently grooming, and hygiene 303 · 831 · 0117 • Light housekeeping and cooking Quality Homecare from • Transportation and shopping Jewish Family Service 303.750.4000 • Companionship www.jfsathome.com

IS READING NEWSPRINT A CHALLENGE? The Audio Information Network of Colorado can provide you with audio access to:

  100 Colorado newspapers  grocery and discount ads  magazines Services provided at no cost to the listener. Call 303-786-7777 or toll free 877-443-2001

ONE STOP SHOP FOR QUALIFIED EXPERTS IN BABY BOOMER SERVICES, RESOURCES AND EDUCATION NEVER TO LATE FOR A BEAUTIFUL SMILE Page 8 • 50 Plus Marketplace News • Denver Metro • June 2016 Active Minds® 303-320-7652 • www.activeminds.com

Spaces? Clenching? Crowding? Changes? World War II: D-Day. Mon, Jun 6, Littleton, Free. Info: 303-470-7050 Invisalign works! Experience Counts 1-3 pm. Examine the dynamics of Free Initial Consultation 303.469.7874 the Invasion of Normandy. Sunrise at American Popular Music. Wed, JOSEPH B. DANKEY, DDS Board Certified Orthodontist Flatirons, 400 Summit Blvd, Broom- Jun 15, 1:30-2:30 pm. Explore 19th field, Free. RSVP: 303-466-2422. century American popular music. Washington Street Community Peace in Northern Ireland. Tue, Center, 809 S Washington St, Den- Active Minds Jun 7, 10-11 am. Explore the history ver, Free. RSVP: 303-733-4643. and the potential for a lasting end Expanding lives and minds with The Age of the Vikings. community-based educational programs. to the violence. Jewish Community Wed, Jun Center, 350 S. Dahlia St, Denver, 15, 1:45-3:30 pm. Trace the rise and Call us at: 303-320-7652 Free. Info: 303-316-6359. fall of the Age of the Vikings. Cove- www.activeminds.com nant Village of Colorado, 9153 Yar- Renewable Energy. Wed, Jun 8, row St, Westminster, Free. RSVP: 2-3 pm. Survey renewable energy 303-515-6351. sources and the various influences I am your Certified Senior Housing Professional on how they evolve. Heather Gar- Global Pandemics. Thu, Jun 16, in Metropolitan Denver and surrounding counties. dens, 2888 S Heather Gardens Way, 2:30-3:30 pm. Examine the science My team of experts and I can make your downsizing Aurora, Free. RSVP: 303-751-1811. of how diseases spread. Atria Inn at and transitioning to your new residence Lakewood, 555 S Pierce St, Lake- Spices. Wed, Jun 8, 3-4 pm. Trace AMAZINGLY EASY! wood, Free. RSVP: 303-742-4800. the rise of spices to the hundreds of varieties that are commonly stocked. Winston Churchill. James V. (Jim) Neely, GRI, CSHP, CNE, SFR Sat, Jun 18, 10- RiverPointe, 5225 S Prince St, Lit- Broker Associate noon. From before becoming prime 720-748-0699 (Home Office & FAX) tleton, Free. RSVP: 303-797-0600. minister to his lasting impact on the world. Fairway Villas Clubhouse, 303-409-1300 (Coldwell Banker Office) Nuclear Energy. 50 Plus Marketplace News 303-881-3106 (Mobile) Thu, Jun 9, 6:45- 5223 Espana St, Denver, Free. [email protected] 7:45 pm. Evaluate the pros and cons RSVP: 303-307-4719. of this controversial source of power. The Supreme Court. 8490 East Crescent Parkway, Suite 100 Sam Gary Library, 2961 Roslyn St, Tue, Jun 21, Greenwood Village, CO 80111 Denver, Free. 2-4 pm. Examine the current dynam- ics surrounding filling a vacancy on Nigeria. Tue, Jun 14, 12:30-1:30 the highest court in the land. Brook- View my promo-video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyZIPIWbkBU pm. Explore the past, present, and dale Green Mountain, 12791 W future of this important country. Alameda Pkwy, Lakewood, Free. Tattered Cover, Aspen Grove Shop- RSVP: 303-237-5700. ping Center, 7301 S Santa Fe Dr,

Aurora Center for Active Adults 303-739-7950 • auroragov.org/adults50plus

Welcome Coffee. Fri, Jun 24, 9:30 Exercise is truly the best am. or Sat, Jun 25, 10-11:30 am. ACAA Day Trippers. A wide vari- medicine! Join us for a FREE Meet staff and new participants. ety of day trips to interesting des- walk and see how easy it is to Tour the Center and discover the tination in the Front Range and get healthy & prevent disease! wide range of activities offered. Free, beyond. Info: www.auoragov.org/ ▪ Meet New People register. recreation, click on adults 50+, call 303-739-7950. ▪ Learn About Health Student Art Show. ▪ Walk & Get Fit With Doctors Visit the Cen- ter and enjoy the creativity of the New to Medicare. Thu, Jun 9, 10- ▪ FREE Blood Pressure Checks Giveaways various Artists work. Fri, June 17 - 11:30 am. Free, register. ▪ FREE Sat, Jun 25. Coffee & Breakfast ▪ FREE Coffee with a Cop. Aurora’s Senior Armchair Adventure to the Am- Resource Officer, Jim Seneca offers th azon. Saturday, May 14th 8am Saturday, June 4 8am Take an expedition like no safety tips and the latest on crimes Crestmoor Park Crestmoor Park other down 4,000 miles of the Am- targeting older adults. Wed, Jun 29, Off of S. Locust and Cedar (Near Alameda) in Denver Off of S. Locust and Cedar (Near Alameda) in Denver azon River and its tributaries. Sto- 10-11 am. Free, register. Meet near the Tennis Courts Meet near the Tennis Courts ries, pictures and more! Wed, Jun TOPIC: Hypertension: The Silent Killer TOPIC: Heart Murmurs 27, 3-4 pm. Free, register. Wills Trusts & Power of Attorney.

th th Find out what you need to know. Saturday, July 9 8am Saturday, August 20 8am There is plenty of time for questions Bible Park Crestmoor Park CAFÉ MONET. Café Monet pres- and answers. Presented by Wayne Off of Yale Between Monaco and Quebec in Denver Off of S. Locust and Cedar (Near Alameda) in Denver Meet near the Baseball Diamond Meet near the Tennis Courts ents a “truly gourmet” dining experi- Stewart, Elder Law attorney. Wed, TOPIC: Eating for a Healthy Heart TOPIC: Pulmonary Hypertension ence. Offering both Country French Jun 8, 10 - Noon. $7/$5 and Italian food, you choose from Generously Sponsored By: the wide variety: $10-$16. Thu, Jun 16, 10:30-1:30 pm. $20/$15.

DHT. Judaic Denver. Visit sites from both the past and the present, with stories hat leave you with a greater appreciation for this aspect of Den- ver. Tour includes lunch, on own. NJHealth.org/WalkwithaDoc Menu Range: $7-$12. Wed, Jun 22, 10-3 pm. $52/$40. • 50 Plus Marketplace News • Denver Metro • June 2016 • Page 9

Malley Senior Recreation Center Clements Community Center 303-762-2660 303-987-4820

Parking Lot Garage Sale. Sat, Jun The Game of Pitch Workshop. Hassle-free travel. The fee in- transportation and driver gratuity. 11, 8-2pm. Over 40 sellers display- This fun American trick-takingcludes planning, round-trip trans- Sign up. ing a wide variety items! Inclement game is derived from the English portation, tickets & travel leader. weather date is Sat, Jun 18. game of All Fours. It uses a standard Info: call. The 24-Hour Travel Ho- Discover Fort Collins. Tue, Jun 52 card deck and is full of bidding, tline, 303-987-7011 has new trips. 28. The guide regales you with tales Sounds of Summer Concert Se- trick-taking, and point building. of Fort Collins past. visit the local ries. Thu, 6:30pm, Free, Englewood Learn this fascinating game. Tue, Cinzetti’s. Tue, Jun 7. A true Italian candy store and sample the treats! Amphitheater, 1000 Englewood Jun 14-28, 10-Noon, $15/$12. feast for the senses. Lunch on own, Enzios Italian Kitchen for lunch. Pkwy. Bring lawn chairs/blankets. $8.59 up plus beverage, tax and tip. Includes transportation, tour, meal Food Trucks on site. Jun 16: Mov- Bridge Lessons. Teaching the ba- Includes transportation and travel and travel leader. Sign up. ers & Shakers Rock, R&B, Soul. Jun sics of the game in a relaxed non- leader. Sign up. 23: Dan Treanor Band Blues. Jun 30 competitive atmosphere. Bidding, Dazzle Restaurant & Lounge. Shotgun Lullaby Country. card play, and defense are taught Into the Woods. Candlelight Din- Thu, Jun 30. A live jazz trio and a with an emphasis on the enjoyable ner Theater, Sat, Jun 11. Familiar meal, includes choice of 3 entrees, Storyteller & Writer. Mary Stobie. features of the game. A chance to storybook characters get tangled up and drink. Includes transportation, Wed, Jun 8, 1:30-2:30pm, Tickets update skills. Wed, Jun 1-July 6, 10- together and take a magical journey meal and travel leader. Sign up. $5. Author of the memoir “You Fall Noon $47/$43. into the woodsIncludes transporta- Off, You Get Back On” entertains tion, meal & driver gratuity. Sign up. Thursday Hiking. Moderate & with funny stories from her life as Urban Organic Gardening. Learn Upper Level Fun, friendly group for a rodeo champion and Hollywood why it is healthier to grow and con- Bull Durham Casino. Black Hawk, moderate-level hikes at a variety of starlet. Tickets: front desk, will call, sume your own fruits and vegeta- Tue, Jun 14. Includes: transporta- beautiful Colorado locations. De- or Englewoodrec.org/. bles! Learn all about organic soil tion and travel leader, $5 upon ar- tails on each hike, what to bring and preparation, composting, seedling rival, $5 after 100 points earned, free wear is available. 7:30-5 pm. Getting Started With Computers. starts, and planting practices that hot dog, cookie and free drink tick- Using the Windows 7 operating yield the highest harvest for urban et. Sign up. Saturday Night Dance. 7-10 pm, system, learn how to navigate your dwellers. De­signed for beginners 2nd, 3rd & 4th Sat. each month, computer with the mouse and key- who either want to begin gardening Scandinavian Festival. Estes doors open at 6 pm.) Dance to a live board. Find out what those techni- or have recently started their own Park, Sat, Jun 25. Annual Scandi- band. Refreshments served. $7 pp. cal terms mean and how to perform garden. Initial supplies $15-20, a list navian Festival with ample oppor- Bands: Tom Allan Variety Band, Jun everyday tasks. Tue., Jun 7-21, 10- is given at class. Wed, Jun 22-July tunity to browse and shop in quaint 11; Memories, Jun 18; Terry Noro- 11:30pm, $35/$32. 27, 1-2:30pm, $40/$36. Estes Park. Lunch on own. Includes na, Jun 25.

Buy eBay-Sell Craig’s List. Find great deals on eBay for just about WINDSOR GARDENS anything and advertise your “for sale” 595 S. Clinton St. items on Craig’s List. Find out how Tuesday, June 14th easy and fun these websites can be. SENIOR You post an actual ad to sell some- Vendors with thing. Bring a picture of an item, or an idea of an item to sell. Tue., Jun Products and Services for 28, 9-Noon, $27/$24. Today’s Seniors! 6 Ways to Declutter Your Life. SENIORS ON STAGE Remove clutter from living spaces 10 am—Sugar & Spice and schedule. Learn effective de- Singers cluttering that improves liv­ing space 11 am—Christopher & Banks and allows freedom. Lifestyle and Fashion Show Wellness Coach Amanda Wilson. Noon—Doggie Dash Thu, Jun 23, 10-11:30am, $11/$8. CONNECTION Dog Fashion Show 1 pm—Time for Tap Box Lunch Available—$8 FREE ADMISSION Sweets for Seniors Free Dessert Bar 1:30 pm Roulette Wheel Welcome anytime between For Door Prizes 9 am and 1:30 pm

Business Partners You Thank Our Advertisers For This Newspaper When You Buy Their Products And Services!

Covering 4+ Metro Counties • Call for rates: 303-694-5512 Page 10 • 50 Plus Marketplace News • Denver Metro • June 2016

The MAC 303-426-4310

Smart Phone Basics. Sign up for an amazing future. Dessert served. a 1-on-1 30 min. consultation to $7;/$8. Tues, Jun 14, 1:30-2:30 pm learn basic knowledge of your cell phone. $20/$22. Thu, Jun 2, 3:30- Create a Newsletter. Use word 5:30 pm; Thu, Jun 16 & Fri, Jun 24, processing programs and learn 9:30-11:30 am about working with templates, us- ing columns, nameplates, and oth- Kindle Tablet Basics. Learn how er timesaving techniques. $50/$57, TRADING POST to get the most out of your Kindle. Mon/Wed, Jun 27 & 29 6-8 pm Bring Kindle to class. $50/$57 Mon/ Services For Sale Help Wanted Wed, Jun 6 & 8, 9:30-11:30 am Perfect Summer Picnics. Revise your traditional picnic for the health WRITING SERVICES 2 side by side lots for Keep Your Fork Dessert Is On of it. A dietitian shares a variety of Need letter written, cor- sale at Fairmount Cemetery HIRING CAREGIVERS! The Way: Savoring the Second delicious and healthy updates for respondence answered, or reasonably priced. Good Half of Life. matter researched? Contact Location. Please call with -Flexible work schedule Author Barb War- your picnic basket. Samples and Effective Writing Services, inquiries 720-851-9981. -Competitive salary ner shares creative ways to look at recipes provided. $13/$15. Wed, Jun P.O.Box 3526, Centennial, -PAID overtime your past which helps you design 29, 6-7 pm. CO 80122-9998. Call Ben -PAID training in our lab Walton, 720-253-9624. Wanted -PAID travel time Email: bwalt27789@peo- lnterview Today! plepc.com/. Website:www. OLD GUITARS & AMPLIFIERS 303-736-6688 blwaltonfreelancer.com/. I buy old Fender, Gibson VisitingAngels.com/Littleton and Martin guitars and STRING TRIO OR DUO amps for cash. Fast, friend- VOLUNTEERS WANTED Planning a family wedding, ly and fair. Kevin 303-946- Come and join our family memorial, anniversary or 2458. of volunteers at Lutheran special birthday party? Medical Center. We cur- Hire experienced pros for GUNS WANTED rently need help in Patient an elegant touch. Visit I buy select older rifles and Dismissal, Lobby Greeting, www.lyricensemble.com revolvers for my personal Patient Safety Representa- for audio and video demos. collection. Please call Fred tive and Information Desk Kimberlee 303-442-2025. at 720-934-7203. services. Orientation and training are provided. Call (303) 425-8028 for more General information. HEY BOOMERS! We Care! Delivery Drivers-Couriers/ Diann Logan’s new book Independent Contractors The Navel Diaries: How I Seeking professional and Lost My Belly Button and quality driven independent found Myself tells it like it BOOKS contractors/owner opera- is and was for us. Get your tors with reliable pickup/ copy or gift for a friend @ BOOK: WHITE MAN’S TEARS minivan/SUV for same day thenaveldiaries.com, B&N, CONQUER MY PAINS. deliveries in the Denver Tattered Cover, BookBar, True story of my tour of area. Routes avail 1 to 6 Amazon duty in WWII about 15 days per week. Contrac- young, black soldiers tors subject to background/ assigned suicide duty. Must drug/MVR screens. Call read. Order at Barnes/ Classifieds 877-476-4555. www.fleet- Noble, Tattered Cover and gistics.com/. WORK! Amazon.com. Available to Affordable • Fast • Effective speak at private functions HELP WANTED: and book signings. Call Rewarding career oppor- Call 303-694-5512 Henry 303-452-0772. tunities in Home Care at For Rates InnovAge! InnovAge Home BOOKS! Care is seeking profes- “Freedom to Choose” –true sional & experienced Cer- For Sale and compelling stories tified Nursing Assistants about interracial relation- (C.N.A’s), Personal Care ships. A must read. Avail- Workers (PCW’s) to as- FOR SALE: able @ Tattered Cover, sist clients with shopping, Crown Hill: One cemetery Book Bar Denver & Aurora plot in a lovely location un- cleaning, cooking and B&N. Online@ Amazon, ADL’s in their home. Call der a tree; Block 6, Lot 44, B&N Xlibris. Unit D, Site 3. Call Marcella 720-974-2403 to learn at 303-233-6790 more about our exciting Help Wanted positions in home care. FOR SALE: 2 Crown Hill Trading Post ORDER FORM Cemetery Plots, Sections HELP WANTED: Part Time 3&4, Unit B, Lot 26, Block Since 1983, over 75,000 SALES! ADVERTISER’S INFORMATION 47, $1000 ea. plus Trans- employed! Full service Call for Denver rates: fer Fee. Call 303-663-8084, employment agency, and 303-694-5512 Name ______ask for Kay. a nonprofit organization, Company ______has a wide variety of open- AFFORDABLE FINAL EXPENSE ings Our.Placement Fees Address ______Choose Your Email 30 words or less to Well-known carriers with are sliding scale and there the guaranteed lowest Own Hours and robert@50plusmarketplacenews. City, State, Zip______is a $20. per month Dues. Serve Seniors. com rates. For a no obligation, in Resume review, application or mail this form and a Phone ______home consultation with a li- check made payable to: training and more. All Dues Email ______censed broker, please con- and fees are donations and Call Robert at tact Tomas Ooka @ 720- are Tax Deductible. Please 303-694-5512 323-1164 tomas ooka@ Copy is due by the 10th of the preceding month. call for appointment; 720- For Details. o July 6/10/2016 comcast.net 457-3078. o August 7/10/2016 4400 Sioux Dr. o September 8/10/2016 Boulder, CO 80303 o October 9/10/2016 o November 10/10/2016 b Say You Saw It in 50 Plus Marketplace Newsa • 50 Plus Marketplace News • Denver Metro • June 2016 • Page 11

Community Recreation Center of Apex Wheat Ridge Active Adults 303-425-9583 • www.apexprd.org 303-205-7500

Strawberry Brunch & Fashion class. Register $40/$48 by May 25. The History of Rocky Mountain relaxation exercises. The emphasis Show. Thu, Jun 9, 10 am. Partici- National Park. Ed Weising tells is on increasing participant interac- pants model fashions from Dress The Basics of Memory Loss. about the interesting characters as- tion and socialization. It starts with Barn. Register with paymen, $14/ Mon, Jun 20, 4-6 pm. The Alzheim- sociated with the park and surround- introductions and light physical ex- pp, by June 3. er’s Assoc. provides info on detec- ing cities and important events are ercises, followed by different types tion, possible cures, risk factors, shared. Take a tour through the park of neuro-aerobics/music stimuli/ Final Wishes Expo. Tue, Jun 21, treatment and more. Free, register via pictures. Picnic dinner on the creative stimuli and finishing with 8:15-11:15 am. Meet professionals by 6/16. lawn at the Richards Hart Estate Reiki relaxation. W/F, 4 weeks starts who can provide you with options to follows. Tue, Jun 21. $11, call to reg- Wed. Jun 15, $16. prepare and clarify your final wishes. Welcome Meet and Greet. Wed, ister & for more information. Register, Free. Call 303-467-7197 June 1, 9:30 am. Enjoy refreshments Tech. Makan Tabrizi, our gadget for vendor information and fees. and discover the diverse opportuni- Movie Premier. ‘His Neighbor guru offers 1 on 1 tutoring session. ties at the Center. Free; register. Phil,’ depicts the effects of the Al- Celebrate Senior Friday Club. zheimer’s disease not only on the Dance! Offering a wide variety of Fri, Jun 10, 12:30-1 pm. A free open Craft Carousel Gift Shop. Open patient but also the entire family ongoing dance classes: Beginner, In- house to learn about the Friday M-F, 9:30-3:30 pm. Located in the and their community. Refreshments termediate and Advanced Tap; Bel- Club’s opportunities. Snacks and Center, featuring variety of hand- and find info about support services. ly Dancing, Hula, Ballroom, Zumba door prizes. made items from over 100 consign- Free, Thu, Jun 16, 1 pm. RSVP. and Western Line Dance. Call for ors, including scarves, hats, jewelry, information. Free Summer Concert Series. aprons, quilts, baby gifts & more. Movie Matinee. Free monthly Morning performances and eve- movie: “Max” on Thu. Jun 23, 1 pm. Functional Fitness and TRX. A ning concerts. In case of rain, the Medicare 101. Mon, Jun 27, 7-8 basic introduction on the use of the concerts move to the Center, 6842 pm. Learn the basics of Medicare It’s Hiking Season. Get out and TRX Body Suspension Trainer. This Wadsworth Blvd. 7 pm, Thu, Jun and what resources to turn to as you enjoy Colorado, each trip is $18 and hands-on course teaches the safe 30, Golden Eagle Concert Band, maneuver the Medicare maze. Free, includes transportation and a group use of the straps, proper form, basic canned food drive for the Arvada registere. escort. Next hike: Mueller State moves and how they relate to func- Food Bank. 7 pm Thu, July 7, Di- Park, June 9. June 23: Bridal Veil tional fitness. Wed, Jun 22, $9. xie Leadfoot & the Chrome Struts, Genealogy. Denver Public Library, Falls, RMNP. Both moderately dif- Rockability & Swing. 9:30 am, Fri, Wed, Jun 29, 9:15-3 pm. Explore ficult. Call for the full schedule and/ Art Classes. Call for more info Jun 24, Magic Rob, Magic, Comedy the vast information in the Western or to register. or to register. Just Drawing: 6-wks Show & Live Animals. History/Genealogy department at starts Fri, Jun 3, 9:30-11:30 am; DPL. Library volunteers welcome Brain Workout+™ Class. Brain $45+$15 supplies. Pen & Ink: 4-wks T-Shirt Quilts. Wed, Jun 1-22, questions. $12/$14, includes trans- Workout+ is designed to exercise starts Fri, Jun 3, 1-3 pm; $35+$25 5-7:30 pm. T-shirts are assembled portation, parking, escort, by 6/21. every part of the brain with neuro- supplies. Continuing Pastel: 6-wks into quilts. Bring 16-20 shirts to 1st aerobics, music and art stimuli, and starts Mon, Jun 20, 1-3pm; $50.

Denver Metro • June 2016 50 Plus Marketplace News Senior Answers Answers page 8 and Services presents

Elder Care Consulting Services

• On-Site Counseling for Employees • Lunch and Learn Seminars at the Workplace • Senior Resource Guidebook • Information Resources at www.senioranswers.org • Discussion Roundtables in Community Locations

Sponsored by Senior Answers and Services 3006 East Colfax Denver CO 80206 303-333-3482 303-333-9112 (fax) www.senioranswers.org

Senior Answers and Services provides counseling and con- sulting for seniors and their families as well as information, resources, and services to improve quality of life for older adults. Page 12 • 50 Plus Marketplace News • Denver Metro • June 2016 Technology is Hip!

International Space Sta- are treated to a spectacular sunrise tion Has Major Milestone or sunset. It has as much pressur- ized living and working space as a The Internation- Boeing 747 passenger jet. It weighs al Space Station nearly one million pounds (450,000 (ISS) started its kilograms) and is about the size of a initial journey football field as shown here. in 1998, when a The station has been a part of Russian rocket many space studies including the transported the Twins Study, which astronaut Scott RED ROCKS CONCERTS first piece into Bob Larson Kelly spent a record 340-day mis- space. Seventeen sion to study long-term effects of years later after space com- playing host to pared to his 222 astronauts home bound from 18 differ- twin brother ent countries, astronaut, the the ISS has just Veggie Study, completed its which success- Performing QUEEN’s Greatest Hits 100,000th or- fully grew let- bit around the tuce on board Earth. NASA explained that the last year, and currently the Rodent THE #1 BEATLES SHOW IN THE WORLD station has traveled 2.6 billion Research experiment on research- miles equal to 10 round trips to ing ways to prevent weakening of Mars. muscles and bones after extended " TThhee TTrriibbuuttee " Circling 250 miles above Earth durations in space. u every 90 minutes, ISS astronauts Continued on page 2 1964 Uniquely Bea August 26 Back Into the Dating Game! this point in our lives, we shouldn’t knowingly take on a lot of weight OK… you now find yourself a in a new relationship. 50+ widow/widower with a bit of Take your time and form a living left to do. You enjoy your friendship. A strong friendship time with fam- will outlast any romantic relation- ily and friends. ship. If you find out along the way Your days are that you are in love with a friend, full with trips to it is a win-win relationship for ev- the gym, taking eryone. September 30 a Tai Chi class, We are in the prime of our lives knitting or tu- and the best is yet to come. v toring grand- Bea Bailey Beatrice Toney Bailey, TV Host, children. Yet, Author & Lecturer, farewellmy- 1-888-9-AXS-TIX something was missing. friend.net Ah, yes… companionship was what was missing for me. No, I did not need a man to build my life around, but I knew that I wanted a man in the building of my new life. Where the devil do you start? There ain’t a “Safe Man/Woman for the New Widow/Widower Store!” My suggestion is that you start with yourself. You have to make sure that you are “whole” be- fore you attempt to become “part” of someone else. Examine your MillerCoors· motives for starting a relationship. 0 Do you want one because you are flXcel Energy• lonely? If so, if that person doesn’t 1t1,01ru1ut 1, 1u1111t• work out, you will just find yourself lonely again. Firmly decide on your wants vs your needs in a relationship and try not to compromise. You may have to tweak what you want in an ide- al partner, but there may be some deal breakers. Financial and health concerns are key considerations in evaluating a new relationship. At