Uncompahgre Medical Center will hold a grand-opening ceremony in Norwood from 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, with Rep. John Sala zar, D-Colo., participating. Federal stimulus money helped fund construction of the center and will help pay for increased services. UMC is a community health center offering medical and dental services, including X-rays, an emergency room and lab capabilities. Buckendorf Management Inc. of Montrose/Telluride was the design-build contractor on the project.
Minority Enterprise & Educational Development Inc. announced winners for the 28th annual MEED Week Business Awards luncheon, to be held Sept. 17 at the Red Lion Inn, 4040 Quebec St. Winners are Summit Container Corp., manufacturer of the year; American Industrial & Construction Supply, supplier/distributor of the year; JG Management Systems Inc., service firm of the year; NM Industrial Services LLC, construction firm of the year; Wystone’s World Teas, retail firm of the year; Qwest, corporation of the year; and Erin Yoshimura, advocate of the year.
Mile High Community Loan Fund received a $500,000 loan-fund capital grant from the Treasury Department’s Community Development Financial Institution Fund to assist affordable-housing and nonprofit-facilities developers.
Inovonics, a Louisville- based provider of high-performance wireless sensor networks for commercial and life-safety applications, has been selected as a finalist for Security Technology Executive magazine’s annual Security Innovation Award.
REO, a Boulder-based manufacturer of precision optical solutions, launched a new website that provides technical reference and educational information on optics and thin film coatings.
SiC Systems Inc. of Golden received a $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to partner with the Smart Lighting Engineering Research Center to develop LED lighting solutions.
Adolfson & Peterson Construction has surpassed 4 million hours without a single lost-time incident.
Sport Clips Haircuts will hold its grand opening Saturday from noon until 4 p.m. at 1000 S. Colorado Blvd. The business provides a unique sports- themed environment.
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill will open its 11th restaurant Sept. 1, at 2466 S. Colorado Blvd.
Dynamic Card Solutions, an Arapahoe County-based provider of instant-issue bank cards, signed its 550th customer: Connecticut-based American Eagle Federal Credit Union.
