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Seen: $1 million in 10 minutes at Firefly Autism’s Laugh Yourself Blue
I’ve seen a lot of wonderful things happen over the course of the 34 years that I have been covering charitable fundraising events for The Denver Post. But never have I witnessed anything like what...
View ArticleSeen: Opera Colorado’s fundraiser, A Night in Monte Carlo
One might think that with offices in five U.S. cities and two overseas — and plenty of projects in the works — architect Curt Fentress would have too much on his plate to take on something as...
View ArticleSeen: Shaka Franklin Foundation’s Love Our Children Luncheon uplifting and...
Those who attended the Shaka Franklin Foundation’s 29th Love Our Children Luncheon are all too familiar with teen suicide. Some had lost a loved one, others may have been survivors. And of course there...
View ArticleSeen: LivLyme Foundation recognizes detection heroes
With summer fast approaching, the warning that was sounded at the third annual LivLyme Foundation Gala bears repeating: 2019 is predicted to be the worst tick season ever and anyone frequenting...
View ArticleSeen: Artist Nengudi honored at Bonfils-Stanton Foundation awards
What do pantyhose, masking tape, gravel, sand, dirt and seed pods have in common? They’re elements often found in the art of Senga Nengudi, one of the four people honored at the Bonfils-Stanton...
View ArticleSEEN: The Owl Club Debutante Cotillion
The 11 young women who accepted bids to be presented at the 68th Owl Club Debutante Cotillion came to the program filled with self-confidence and a clear sense of direction. They completed the journey...
View ArticleSeen: Denver Health Foundation’s Hot Rocks Griller Challenge
Who knows best? Fellow chefs or 1,000 guests? When it was time to vote for their favorite slider at the Denver Health Foundation’s 2019 Hot Rocks Griller Challenge, the chefs and the ticket-holders...
View ArticleSeen: Charlie and Karin Woolley honored at Rendezvous Gala
You can read about Four Mile House, Denver’s oldest standing structure, in the history books: how it was built in 1859 by the Brantner brothers, and acquired in 1860 by Mary Cawker, a widow with two...
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Central City Flower Girls have represented Colorado’s rich history for 87 years
For 87 years, the presentation of the Central City Flower Girls has been the social centerpiece of the Central City Opera’s annual summer festival. And, in keeping with tradition, the 25 high school...
View ArticleBlack philanthropy groups find new mission during coronavirus, Black Lives...
How do Denver’s Black community leaders stay grounded in the middle of a global pandemic as they push up against formidable forces of white supremacy and a global pandemic? For Tanaka Shipp, she...
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