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Boulder’s Chautauqua Park celebrated its 109th anniversary on July 4. While the resortlike complex still can brag that it has some of the cheapest summer accomodations in the city, the sleeping quarters have improved mightily, including 60 historic cabins and two lodges.
Today is July 8, the 189th day of 2007. There are 176 days left in the year.
1907: A “Get Acquainted Day” was held at Eldorado Springs for businessmen in northern Colorado.
1957: The 1 percent city income tax proposed by Denver Mayor Will Nicholson appeared headed for defeat, officials said.
Stan Oliner, Colorado Historical Society
