Great coffee and snacks in Washington Park, Colorado
Meeting minutes from October 14th now posted on website: www.FANS.org
Please check it out and get involved however it may fit. With budget cuts, the care of the park is even more dependent upon generous neighbors and volunteers. Anyone who participates in FANS recieves a 20% discount at Wash Perk, ALWAYS….. just ask at the register. Thank you FANS for all you do!
October 21st, 7pm-9pm, at 790 S. Corona St. in the basement meeting room of Epiphany Lutheran Church. This meeting will be held as an information booth style format, in which you can just browse the topic booths that interest you and speak one on one with members. Topics include: Zoning Code, WWP Green Team, Platte River Greenway, and standing committees (Crime and Safety, Communications, Land Use and Transportation)
Please just stop in and meet our neighborhood association volunteers if you haven’t yet, and find out how you can get involved or at least informed about issues concerning West Washington Park and it’s neighbors!
October 21, 7:00pm at Pathways Church Uptown 1595 Pearl St. Temple Events Center
You know about Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery…now what do you do to help end it?
This FREE multi-media event with music by award winning Brant Christopher, compelling film, and an inspirational message by David Batstone – founder of Not For Sale — will help you become an effective abolitionist in your own backyard.
Visit http://www.notforsalecampaign.org/ for information on other Colorado dates.
Several of us from the Perk are going to see our wonderful Kelly O’Laughlin in her current play that’s been running through the month of October. Come join us!
Fri, October 23, 6pm – 7pm Washington Park
Just arrived–Beautiful, unique, art-quality fused glass bowl, plates, and platters. Hand-crafted by Tom Schumacher, a Wash Park artist. Check out his hanging stained glass pieces, too.
They also have great hand-knitted scarves for this chilly weather we’ve been having!
Tuesday, September 15th from 7-9pm
Phenomenal Female Professional Workshop!
Provided by a Phenomenal Female herself,
Jan Hoath, Life Coach/ Please RSVP to Coach Hoath at jan@expeditiousconsulting.com
Wednesday, Sept 16th 7:00 pm
Not for Sale Monthly Meeting, www.NotForSaleCo.org Check out our calendar for details of meeting!
REMINDER: Voting ends Sept. 18th. THANK YOU all for for such wonderful support! Wash Perk has received a nomination for the A-list this year! Visit the ABC 7 site to cast your vote. While you’re there vote for On A Lark for best gift shop.
– What is The A-List? An online guide to local businesses, with a contest running once per calendar year. The guide will be available year-round. Consumers from all over Denver vote for their favorite businesses on The A-List – You can view our listing here: http://kmgh.cityvoter.com/wash-perk-coffee-house/biz/124351
Monday Sept 14th at the VOC Bathhouse at 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
FANS is having its first tree committee meeting
For more information, check out site: www.fanswashingtonpark.org
Sunday, September 20, 2009 3pm to 6pm
Project Valentine’s Crafting Day for the Craft-Challenged
Fancy Tiger 1 S. Broadway Denver CO 80209 (303)733-3855
RSVP to Danielle Brown at crafts@projectvalentine.com
When: Tuesday, September 29, 7:00–9:00 pm
Where: Wash Perk Coffee Shop at S. Emerson and E. Ohio
Cost: $10/person, includes wine tasting and light appetizers
Reservations: required, as space is limited
Contact: Vicki Phillips at 720.839.8066 or vicki@bellaitaliatours.com
* RSVP by Sept. 22!
Presented by Bella Italia Travel Center, Wash Perk Coffee Shop, Kaladi Coffee, and Lloyd & Maxwell Wine and Spirit
Pie in the Sky Make life sweeter for Project Angel Heart clients by purchasing your holiday pie from us Oct. 15-Nov. 15. Enjoy savory pecan, apple, pumpkin, or cherry pies, all baked fresh and generously donated by Bluepoint Bakery. One hundred percent of the proceeds benefit Project Angel Heart. 4190 Garfield Street Denver, CO 80216 P. 303-830-0202 F. 303-830-1840 projectangelheart.org
Wash Perk will be sponsoring a short season league this Fall, details coming soon. Please email Joe Lindwall at joelindwall@hotmail.com if you are interested in signing up your pup. We’re thinking 2-3 yr olds, running around at the park on Saturday mornings could be a blast to watch! And they’ll have PERK PUP jerseys!
LABOR DAY, September 7th
OPEN 6am-1pm
Wash Perk is a proud sponsor of the Aetna Park to Park 10 miler, from City Park to Washington Park.
Ashleigh and Will will be at the finish line providing coffee and snacks to volunteers. Thank you both!
Confluence Park in Denver, 2200 15th St, Denver, CO 80202
Wednesday, September 2nd, 6:30 PM
Click below for more details and to RSVP for the vigil in Denver:
Other locations:
We Can’t Afford to Wait Vigil
Boulder, Boulder at 7:30 PM—RSVP
Each Denver Boot Camp is becoming the biggest program in Denver. It is already the toughest, but worth the results. For both men and women, it is the program if you want to burn over 1000 calories in an hour, while slashing pounds of fat and toning your muscles. The program is perfect for everyone because you are pushed to your own personal limits. We have everyone out there; the out of shape, new moms, future brides, marathon runners, and triathalon participants.
Ticket Info: $7 FIRST CLASS FREE This is a weekly class. All participants receive FREE medium drink at Wash Perk.(FIRST VISIT ONLY!) http://www.washparkbootcamp.com
FANS is hosting the third annual Washington Park Employees Appreciation Coffee
When: Wednesday, September 9th at 7:00 a.m to 8:00 a.m.
Where: It will be held at the Perennial Gardens next to Downing St.
Stop by for a chat, have coffee and sweet rolls and say thanks.
Tour the Mt. Vernon Flower Beds
FANS monthly meeting
Wednesday,September 9th
will meet at 6:00 p.m. at the Mt. Vernon Flower
Beds.
Hear Gary Douglas, Denver Parks horticulturist talk
about the gardens, design and flower identification.
He will answer our burning questions about the
secret to having a beautiful garden. Bring a friend
and your camera. See you there.
The Mt. Vernon Flower Beds are west of the Lawn
Bowling Green on the diagonal. Mississippi and
Franklin from the east and Tennessee and Downing
from the west.
