The Aurora Fire Department’s Emergency Medical Services Bureau is a finalist for the NLC’s 2010 Awards for Municipal Excellence for its “Resuscitation Choreography” program.
Rebit Inc., a company dedicated to making backup and recovery for PC users, announced that it has been selected by the Boulder County Business Report as an IQ Awards finalist in the Computers category. The IQ Awards recognize companies in the Boulder Valley with innovative new products or services.
Seeds of Hope Charitable Trust, a 501(3) nonprofit organization that provides tuition assistance to inner-city children attending Denver Catholic schools, is pleased to be the recipient of a $15,000 grant from the Adolph Coors Foundation. The grant was made to the Seeds of Hope in April 2010 and will be applied to Seeds of Hope programs over the next three years.
Relish!, a locally owned meal-planning business started in 2004 by Denver residents Karen Hutcherson and Ann Bender, is getting a taste of the national spotlight Aug. 24 on the social buying website, , when more than 25,000 Jasmere members will have the opportunity to buy a six-month Relish! subscription at 50 percent to 70 percent off.
Boedecker Theater at The Dairy Center for the Arts construction began with a groundbreaking Aug. 19. Crocs founder George B. Boedecker Jr., U.S. Rep. Jared Polis and Boulder Mayor Susan Osborne all participated in the ceremony. The new art house theater is slated to open this winter during the holiday season.
Vista Gold Corp. announced an estimated proven and probable mineral reserve of 2 million ounces and the positive results of a Preliminary Feasibility Study for the Batman deposit at the company’s wholly owned Mount Todd gold project in Northern Territory, Australia. The PFS was managed by TetraTech MM Inc. of Golden, which also undertook the resource modeling and estimation, geotechnical, environmental and site reclamation engineering and design.
MyEstateManager LLC announced a strategic alliance with LifeWay Christian Resources. This will combine MyEstate Manager’s leading Web-based personalized estate administration and education resource, titled “EstateManagerPRO,” and the trusted resources of Life Way.
UnitedHealthcare announced it is making available HEROES grants of up to $1,000 to help schools and youth-focused community organizations in Colorado develop programs to fight childhood obesity in their neighborhoods. The HEROES grants, a national program developed by UnitedHealth Group and Youth Service America, can be used to create hands-on, interactive service-learning programs that reduce the prevalence of childhood obesity.
