Helping seniors reap the maximum enjoyment from their golden years has become an enormous industry in recent years. The industry is as varied as the interests they cater to, and includes newspapers, senior centers, fitness centers and clubs, hobby groups, restaurants, television and radio. Leisure time is important for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, as it can provide physical and emotional benefits, can help lower stress and reduce depression, and improves individual’s quality of life.
93.7 The Rock
1032 S Union Blvd Lakewood 80228 303-989-3920 Denver’s locally owned and operated music radio station playing the best music from the past fi ve decades. Hal Moore on the Morning Drive.
50+ Marketplace News
4400 Sioux Dr, Boulder 80303
303-694-5512
A monthly resource for the 50 Plus community. Fun, more fun, information, education, awareness and entertainment resource for the 50 plus folks in Boulder, Larimer, Weld, Jefferson, Arapahoe, Douglas, Denver/Adams counties in Colorado editions. (4 community editions). Send your stories to Robert@50PlusMarketPlaceNews.com. Look for us online and e-mail.
Denver Parks and Recreation
201 W Colfax Av Dept 601, Denver 80202
720-913-1311
Denver is home to city parks, mountain parks, golf courses, recreation centers, swimming pools, and other leisure opportunities. Comprehensive Plan 2000 is a citywide plan establishing long-term strategies to ensure that Denver is livable for its’ people, now and in the future. the Game Plan is a supplement focused on the future of the Denver Parks System.
Enstrom Candies
201 University Blvd Ste 118, Denver 80206
303-322-1005
The history of this confectionery family dates back to 1919, when Chester K. “Chet” Enstrom got his start in the candy business. Today, Enstrom Candies remains a family business. They are celebrating more than fifty years of honoring Granddad’s philosophy that “we’re just making a little almond toffee for a few of our friends.”
Forney Museum of Transportation
4303 Brighton Blvd, Denver 80216
303-297-1113
A one-of-a-kind collection of over 500 exhibits relating to historical transportation. It began with antique cars, but soon expanded to include vehicles of all kinds. Some of these are familiar, while others spark the imagination. Antique Cars, Locomotives, Buggies, Bicycles, Motorcycles, Rare & Exotic vehicles, and more.
KBNO 97.7FM & 1280AM
777 Grant St #302, Denver 80203
303-733-5266
Serving the Spanish community in Colorado for 65 years. Support, inform, and entertain the more than 800,000 Latinos that reside in Colorado’s front range.
KUVO/RMPBS
1089 Bannock St Denver 80204
303-620-5793
Rare blend of music and news since 1985. Broadcasts the very best in jazz, Latin jazz and blues, in addition to thirteen locally produced, culturally diverse programs that will get you dancing! The annual fundraiser “Live at the Vineyards” is a wine tasting, gourmet feast, and will feature a 13-piece orchestera, the Spanish Harlem Orchestra. More details at kuvo.org.
Lamar’s Donuts
3600 S Yosemite St #750,Denver 80237
303-771-9999
Perfecting his original donut recipe since 1933, Ray Lamar opened the first LaMar’s Donuts in 1960. The Kansas City, Missouri business was a success and soon there were daily lines outside the door of people waiting for their hot, fresh donuts. In 1993, Ray and his wife, Shannon, began franchising LaMar’s Donuts. Today there are 25 stores in six states with 9 locations right here in Colorado.
Omonoia Greek Bakery
2813 E Colfax Ave, Denver 80206
303-394-9333
Omonoia Greek Bakery is family owned and proudly run by pastry chef, Paulina. She proudly carries on the tradition of adhering to the original Greek recipes and many other traditional favorites, as well as adding some of her specialties. The array of choices is amazing, all-natural and mouth watering! Her loving touches and reverence for her Greek heritage can be seen in the quaint beauty of her warm and welcoming shop. Come and experience the deliciousness of Greece!
The Prime Time For Seniors!
PO Box 1415, Broomfield, CO 80038
303-945-4506
A monthly publication geared entirely towards Denver area seniors.