GOLDEN
Registration opens for golden gallop 5k,10k fun
The Golden Schools Foundation annual Golden Gallop 5K/10K/Kid’s Fun Run will be held on Oct. 6 and will begin under the city arch. To register before Aug. 31 and save a few bucks, go to www .goldengallop.mycustomevent .com.
Early registration also offers discounts on running gear. Volunteers are needed. To volunteer, go to
. For information on the race, go to www .goldengallop.com.
All proceeds go to Golden schools. Heather Schneider, Golden
Jeffco Safety Awareness Day coming up. The community safety fair is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 24 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 15200 W. Sixth Ave., Golden.
Free document shredding (limit five boxes), small electronics recycling (nominal fee), a prescription roundup, a bicycle rodeo with free helmets for kids and free parking lot shuttle are all on the agenda.
To see a complete list, go to bit.ly/16yGTi6.
For more information, call Cary Johnson at 303-271-6970 or e-mail csjohnso@jeffco.us. Pam Russell, 1st Judicial District Attorney’s Office
Lariat Loop casino night fundraiser is Aug. 23. Lookout Mountain Residents United invite you to dinner, dancing and a Wild West casino night fundraiser for Canyon Area Residents for the Environment at the Crystal Rose on Aug. 23.
Tickets are $50 per person with funds raised going to legal costs incurred while trying to maintain the integrity and historical nature of part of the Lariat Loop.
Dinner, dancing and $500 free play money and a live and silent auction are planned. To reserve tickets, go to www.savetheloop.net or call 303-526-7520. Lookout Mountain Residents United
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Free elder-law consultations available. The Self-Help Center of the 1st Judicial District (Gilpin and Jefferson counties) is providing an opportunity for people with legal questions regarding probate or elder-law matters to meet with an attorney for 15 minutes.
The Ask-an-Attorney sessions are confidential and free of charge. Topics may include trusts, estates, wills (probate with and without a will), adult guardianships and conservatorships, and powers of attorney.
Sessions are held on the second and fourth Friday of each month from 10 a.m. to noon at the Jefferson County Courthouse, 100 Jefferson County Parkway, Room 2040, Golden. Attorneys are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
No appointment is needed. Robert McCallum, Colorado State Judicial Branch
