Events June 21st – 27th

Published on June 19, 2010 in Uncategorized. 0 Comments

Timberline Toastmaster Club
Tue, June 22, 7:00pm – 8:30pm @ Wash Perk

Urban Skye
Wed, June 23, 6:30pm – 8:00pm @ Wash Perk

Relay for Life Fundraising
Friday June 25th
Our Convenience Coffee proceeds go to our $1000 fundraising goal. Please come by and enjoy a cup of coffee or mate’, or just drop a donation if you’re able! The Relay for Life is July 23rd and it benefits The American Cancer Society. please join our team, Wash Perk Peeps, if you want to hang out with us all night:)

www.washparkrelay.com


COMMUNITY EVENTS

South Clarkson Street Garage Sale
Saturday, Jun 26, 2010 on South Clarkson St

Sandi Segal and neighbors annual multi home garage sale. sandiSegal@Gmail.com
Hike for Hospice

Sunday, Jun 27, 2010 at Olinger Mount Lindo
This is the fifth annual Hike for Hospice at Olinger Mount Lindo. The event supports Porter Hospice and St. Anthony Hospice, the hospice programs of Centura Health at Home. For more than twenty five years, these programs have helped thousands of people through their end-of-life journey, giving them comfort and peace at a time when they need it most.
All funds raised from Hike for Hospice at Olinger Mount Lindo go directly back into our hospice programs to provide assistance for patients and their families including: chaplain and bereavement support, integrative therapies, and palliative care for children through the Butterfly Program.

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Events June 14- 20

Published on June 13, 2010 in Uncategorized. 0 Comments

Art contest! Entries are being accepted until
Tuesday June 15th!
This round is ages 8 – 11.

 

“Bag It “viewing – Ask Kelly the barista all about it!
Thu, June 17, 7pm – 8pm at Wash Perk

Kelly went to the Telluride Film Festival and was so affected by this 1 hr film that she bought it for all of us to view. Teri will supply popcorn; BYOB (alcohol is fine). We’ll watch and discuss, but mostly we’ll  just have a fun evening.
Relay for Life Fundraising – Friday, Jun 11, 2010
Our Convenience Coffee proceeds go to our $1000 fundraising goal. Please come by and enjoy a cup of coffee or mate’, or just drop a donation if you’re able! The Relay for Life is July 23rd and it benefits The American Cancer Society. please join our team, Wash Perk Peeps, if you want to hang out with us all night:)

www.washparkrelay.com

SIDEWALK SALE
Sat, June 19, 10am – 2pm at Wash Perk and On a Lark
Please contact Ivy at On a Lark for details or if you are interested in being a vendor: gurlwiththecurl@gmail.com

HAPPY FATHER’S DAY!!
Sunday, Jun 20, 2010
Dad gets a 15% Discount

COMMUNITY EVENTS

MWWP Networking meeting
Wed, June 16, 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Las Brisa on Pearl St. and Dakota

Merchants of West Wash Park networking meeting at one of our newer neighborhood small businesses. Estella, the owner, is warm and welcoming and her food is delicious! Looking forward to supporting her!
For more information on MWWP, contact Sandi Segal mymwwp@merchantsofwestwashpark.com
We’ll be on the patio, but if the weather is bad, we’ll be inside. Unwind after a day’s work! Come Mingle and Meet Fellow Neighborhood Merchants. We’ll be snacking on chips, salsa, special treats, and sipping on Margaritas, too!
Washington Park Garden Tour


Sat, June 19, 9am – 2pm in the Washington Park Neighborhood
The Washington Park Garden Tour – benefiting The Denver Hospice – is set for June 19 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors can peek into 10 fantastic gardens – from tiny to huge, that include everything from xeroscaping to water features. The presenting sponsors for the tour are Ron Buss and Coldwell Banker. The tour starts at 903 S. Corona St where people are handed a map and can ride bikes, take one of Jay’s Pedicabs or stroll from garden to garden. Tickets are available in advance for $15 at www.thedenverhospice.org or $20 the day of the tour at 903 S. Corona St.

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Events June 7th – 13th

Published on June 6, 2010 in Coffee, Community, Events and Friends. 0 Comments

Timberline Toastmaster Club – Tuesday, June 8
7:00pm – 8:30pm


Relay for Life Fundraising – Friday, Jun 11, 2010
Our Convenience Coffee proceeds go to our $1000 fundraising goal. Please come by and enjoy a cup of coffee or mate’, or just drop a donation if you’re able! The Relay for Life is July 23rd and it benefits The American Cancer Society. please join our team, Wash Perk Peeps, if you want to hang out with us all night:)

LIVE MUSIC: Building 58  – Sat, June 12, 2pm – 4pm
A year after self-recording their debut album, Fire & Ice, Will Parkhill and Zack Sulsky have reunited, along with Eli Acosta and Noah Herman to become Building 58. Playing mostly original music that focuses on lyrical and musical literacy, Building 58 blends rock, folk, and jazz influences into a sound all their own.
Don’t forget about our art contest!
Entries are being accepted until June 15th!
This round is ages 8 – 11.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Girls Inc. of Metro Denver Annual Celebration – Fri, June 11, 11:30am – 1:30pm
Girls Inc. of Metro Denver Gymnasium 1498 Julian St. Denver, CO 80204

Join us to celebrate girls being Strong, Smart & Bold.
Parking is available in lot at the corner of Colfax Ave. & Irving St. 11:45am – 1:30pm. There will be lunch and refreshments.
To RSVP or for table sponsorships go online to www.girlsincdenver.org or contact Tammie Limoges ext. 102 or tlimoges@girlsincdenver.org
This event is FREE, but you must RSVP! Table sponsorships available at $1,000 and above. Table sponsors receive a reserved table for 10. Girls Incorporated of Metro Denver Welcomes You to Our Annual Celebration Event 2010
Kid’s Volleyball, benefits Brent’s Place – Sat, June 12
7:30am – 11:00am
Washington Park 1000 S. Downing St., Denver, CO 80209
A Coed Grass Volleyball Tournament! Competitive 4’s division, Recreation 6’s division. For Competitive and Recreation, please indicate if you would like to play Division 1 or 2.   The Meadows Area Located on the East side of Park, near Ohio & S. Franklin St View Map
Competitive 4’s Team: $140 Recreational 6’s Team: $210 Additional Players: $35 each
Proceeds benefit the Brent Eley Memorial Research Award
For more information, please contact Katie at kkeating@brentsplace.org
Sign up as a Volunteer or Donate to Volley for Kids

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Welcome Andrea Eder!

Published on June 6, 2010 in Staff. 0 Comments Tags: , .

Andrea is a student at South High and a neighbor.  Andrea started working at Wash Perk around five weeks ago as a register/bus-person.  Sorry it’s taken us this long to properly welcome her on the blog!  She has been an amazing addition to the shop, so hardworking and enthusiastic.  We’re lucky to be her very first job :-D

Both Annie and Kristen are new as well and we’re waiting for pictures!

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May 31st – June 6

Published on May 29, 2010 in Events and Music. 0 Comments
EVENTS AT WASH PERK

Monday May 31, 1pm

We will be closing early for the holiday.
HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY!

Engineers Without Borders — Tue, June 1
7pm – 9pm
Simply Coffee — Thu, June 3
9am – 10am  @ the Wash Perk Community Table
Relay for Life Fundraising — Friday, Jun 4, 2010

Our Convenience Coffee proceeds go to our $1000 fundraising goal. Please come by and enjoy a cup of coffee or mate’, or just drop a donation if you’re able! The Relay for Life is July 23rd and it benefits The American Cancer Society. Please join our team, Wash Perk Peeps, if you want to hang out with us all night:)
LIVE MUSIC ON THE PATIO –  Jeremy Facknitz

Sat, June 5, 12pm – 2pm
COMMUNITY EVENTS
COCA Ovarian Cancer Race for Awareness — Sat, June 5th

7am – 11am in City Park
COCA Ovarian Cancer Race for Awareness
Event Schedule:  Registration Opens 7:00a-8:00am
Survivors Breakfast (Pavilion at the Park)  followed by a Runners Wave, a Walkers Wave and Family Fun Run. The fun ends with awards and a closing ceremony.

http://www.Firstgiving.org/atealribbonevent

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