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Community Corner: ๐ต Local Heroes Delivering Dignity to Seniors
4 Min Read | Issue #24-244 8/31/24
COS Town Tidings Issue #24-244
Community Corner Edition
๐ Spotlight: ๐ต Local Heroes Delivering Dignity to Seniors
๐ค Helping Hands - Volunteer Opportunities
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๐ Local Events | ๐ DEALS
๐ COS Weather - Mostly sunny and warm
What did one senior mountain climber say to the other?
๐We're finally over the hill!๐คฃ
๐ต Local Heroes Delivering Dignity to Seniors
๐ฐ๏ธ 50+ Years of Compassion: Silver Key's Lasting Legacy
Since 1970, Silver Key Senior Services has been a pillar of support for Colorado Springs' seniors. This local non-profit understands that aging doesn't mean sacrificing independence or dignity. With a compassionate approach, Silver Key offers essential assistance to those navigating the challenges of growing older.
Imagine your loved one enjoying a hot, nutritious meal delivered by a friendly face, or having reliable transportation to medical appointments. Silver Key makes this a reality through their Meals on Wheels and Reserve & Ride services. Their food pantry and Connections Cafรฉ provide not just nourishment, but also vital social connections.
For those struggling with complex health issues or daily tasks, Silver Key's case management and companionship services offer personalized support. They even assist with advanced care planning, ensuring seniors' wishes are respected.
Silver Key's impact extends beyond the seniors they serve. Volunteers find purpose and joy in making a difference in someone's life. Whether you have an hour to spare or a regular commitment to make, there's a meaningful way to contribute.
By supporting Silver Key, you're not just helping seniors โ you're strengthening our community, one act of kindness at a time.
To learn more about Silver Key Senior Services and how you can get involved, visit their website or call (719) 884-2300.
๐ค Helping Hands - Volunteer Opportunities
Explore rewarding volunteer options and be part of something meaningful. Together, we can make an impact!
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๐ฆ Sept 9: This Event Could Change Everything For YOU!
Don't miss an extraordinary opportunity on September 9th at Unity Spiritual Center in the Rockies, 1945 Mesa Rd in Colorado Springs!
The Abundant Soul Conference is a full-day, in-person event tailored for heart-centered entrepreneurs, business owners, and individuals seeking transformative growth.
๐ Spotlight: ๐ฎ Your Unique Journey to Clarity Begins Here
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๐ Local Events
Sept 3, 6-8pm: Music in the Park - Uturn Brass @Bancroft Park, 2407 W Colorado Ave FREE
Sept 4, 10am-1pm: First Wednesday Job Fair @PPWFC, 1675 Garden of the Gods
Sept 4, 10-11 AM (Every Wed): Gentle Somatic Yoga @Yoga Studio Satya 1581 York Rd $15
Sept 4 (11am-2pm) & 5 (5-8pm): Hummingbird Photography Class with Kellie Anfesso @Wild Birds Unlimited, 2450 Montebello Sq $35 (must register)
Sept 4, 5-8:30pm: Hillside Gardens Summer Concert Series @Hillside Gardens, 1006 S Institute St $18
๐Spotlight: ๐ตEnjoy Music, Friends, and Scenic Beauty at Hillside Gardens
Sept 4, 8-9:30pm: Movie on the Lawn: Beetlejuice @Red Leg Brewing, 2323 Garden of the Gods Rd FREE
Sept 6, 6-7:30pm: Pollinators BioBlitz Kickoff @Fountain Creek Nature Center $5
Sept 9, 10am-5:30pm: Abundant Soul Conference @Unity Spiritual Center in the Rockies, 1945 Mesa Rd $97-$147 (Must Register)
โ> Meet your host ๐Spotlight: ๐ฎ Your Unique Journey to Clarity Begins Here
Sept 14, 1-6pm: Best of the West Wing Fest @Western Museum of Mining and Industry $84.75
Sept 15, 8:30am: 16th Annual Be Ovary Aware 5k Run 3K Walk @America The Beautiful Park (Must Register)
Sept 15, 5-7:30pm: ACOTAR Workshop | Wood Dresser & Candlemaking @Painting With A Twist, N Powers Blvd $55 (6 Seats Left)
Sept 20, 7pm: Crystal Gayle @Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13071 Bass Pro Dr $49-$99 (Few Tickets left)
Sept 28, 11am-6:30pm: Blues On The Mesa @Gold Hill Mesa, 142 S Raven Mine Dr $50
๐Spotlight: ๐ธUniting Colorado Springs Through Blues with Amy Whitesell
Sept 28, 6-8pm: Macrame Plant Hangers Craft Party @The Mountain Mercantile, 2616 W Colorado Ave Ste 19 $34 (10 Tickets left)
Sept 28, 6-10pm: SKSF Night of Comedy 25 yr fundraiser @Boot Barn Hall, 13071 Bass Pro Dr $85-$600 (Early bird pricing ends 8/31)
๐ Discounts, Specials & More
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โ> DEAL - FINAL DAY TODAY 60% off 11am-4pm: Closing Our Doors Sale
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