Denver-based Weaver Multimedia Group has been chosen
by the Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau as its official publisher in a multiyear contract. Weaver will help LA Inc. market its city with new print publications, expanded distribution, foreign-language guides and a revamped bureau website.
Qwest announced it will provide network services and sponsor the “Bandwidth Challenge” for SC06, an international conference of high-performance computing, networking, storage and analysis, this week in Tampa, Fla.
Isys Search Software, a Denver-based supplier of search solutions, announced that the international law firm Vascoe Valdes LLP has chosen Isys for its search, navigation and discovery capabilities.
Taylor Kohrs of Thornton announced the completion of the first phase of infrastructure work for Arista, a 250- acre, mixed-use, transit-oriented development in Broomfield that is home to the new Broomfield Event Center.
The Creative Alliance, a Lafayette-based strategic marketing, design and public-relations firm, recently completed a product catalog for Boulder- based Fischer USA, one of North America’s largest plant breeders.
The Colorado chapter of the Public Relations Society of America recognized Linhart McClain Finlon Public Relations
with a Silver Pick award at the Gold Pick Awards.
The Bernard Osher Foundation has awarded the Universi-
ty of Denver’s University College a $100,000 grant for the establishment of an Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, which will support the college’s efforts to expand programs for adult learners.
The Anti-Defamation League’s Mountain States re-
gional board of directors and Boulder steering committee recognized Jared Polis for his work in strengthening the Boulder community by honoring him with the ADL’s inaugural Boulder Community Builder Award.
Quality Electric Inc. of Thornton received two safety awards recently at the Associated Builders and Contractors Rocky Mountain chapter’s annual Safety Awards Banquet. Quality won the 2006 Outstanding Safety Program in the subcontractor category and the 2006 Safety Training and Evaluation Process Award.
Safe Kids Denver Metro in partnership with Burt Chevrolet and Cub Scout Pack 662 is
launching a new program to help educate 6- to 10-year- olds about vehicle safety. Denver is one of 10 cities to preview the program before it goes nationwide next year.
The Caring for Colorado Foundation has awarded a
$104,745 grant to the Denver Health Foundation to support Denver Public Schools’ Dental Sealant Program at 70 elementary schools in the district.
Higgenbotham Auctioneers International announced it has
been retained by Sinclair Marketing Inc. to auction 51 investment properties in nine states, including Colorado.



