🥑Avocado Pasta Salad 🎖️D-Day Tribute 🎶Ford Music Venue 🔨Drake Power Plant

3 Min Read | Issue #24-158 6/6/24

COS Town Tidings #24-158

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📰 Fort Carson's Tribute to D-Day Heroes 🎖️

📰 Ford Secures Naming Rights for Venue 🎶

📰 Drake Power Plant Demolition on Track for 2024 🔨

Recipe: 🥑 Avocado Tomato Chickpea Pasta Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette

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🎖️ Fort Carson's Tribute to D-Day Heroes

Fort Carson Army Post

Fort Carson Army Post and the 4th Infantry Division are set to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day with a ceremony at Manhart Field today, June 6 at 11 am. The event, open to all, will honor the contributions and sacrifices of WWII soldiers, particularly those of the 4th Infantry Division, who played a crucial role in the Allied invasion, the liberation of Paris, and the Battle of the Bulge. The ceremony will include re-enlistments and demonstrations of modern-day military maneuvers.

🎶 Ford Secures Naming Rights for Venue

Ford Amphitheater,

The new outdoor music venue in Colorado Springs, now named Ford Amphitheater, will open in August 2024 following a ten-year naming rights agreement between Venu Holding Corporation and Colorado Ford Dealers. The amphitheater, boasting an 8,000 capacity and luxurious amenities, will host performances by top artists such as OneRepublic and the Beach Boys. Managed by Venu and AEG Presents, the venue aims to become a major hub for entertainment in our region.

🔨 Drake Power Plant Demolition on Track for 2024

Drake Power Plant Demolition

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Colorado Springs Utilities has initiated the demolition of the Drake Power Plant and its connecting structure. To minimize environmental impact, the main building will be taken down in sections throughout the month. The demolition of auxiliary buildings is also in progress. CSU anticipates the entire project to be completed on time by the end of the year, signifying a notable step in the city's infrastructure evolution.

 

🥑 Avocado Tomato Chickpea Pasta Salad with Lemon Basil Vinaigrette

Gorgeous avocado tomato chickpea pasta salad packed with fresh, delicious Mediterranean flavors and a bold lemon basil dressing. This easy vegetarian pasta salad recipe takes just 20 minutes to make and is perfect for parties or meal prep!

 

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