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March 5
Chaparral High School boys' lacrosse team garage sale from 8
a.m. to noon March 5 at the indoor commons/cafeteria at Chaparral
High School, Parker. Boutiques, vendors, food, and tons of awesome
stuff.
March 5
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church Community Blood Drive will be
from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. March 5 in the Parish Hall at 19580 E.
Pilgrim’s Place, Parker. For more information or to schedule an
appointment, contact Susie Chapin at 303-841-1789 or dwsjchapin@msn.com.
March 7
Town of Parker Community Blood Drive from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
March 7 inside Bonfils’ mobile bus at 20120 E. Main St., Parker.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact the
Diane Lewis at 303-841-2332 or dlewis@parkeronline.org.
March 7
Personal Safety and 10 Scams by To the Rescuse from 3:45-5 p.m.
March 7 at 6405 E. Ponderosa Road, Parker. Registration required.
E-mail kam@totherescue.net
or call 720-851-2100.
March 7 and 22
Rock Chiropractic will host nutritional education events for
National Nutrition Month throughout March at 11211 S. Dransfeldt
Road, Suite 175, Parker. The purpose of these events is to focus
attention on the importance of making informed food choices and
developing sound eating habits. The in-office lifestyle workshop
will take place at 6 p.m. March 7 and will provide valuable
information regarding nutrition and supplementation. The webinar
March 22 can be enjoyed online at 5 p.m. and details the hazards of
the foods we consume. For questions or to register for this event
contact Jessy or Sandy at 303-840-2092.
March 8
Parker Area Historical Society will meet at 6:30 p.m. March 8 at
the Pine Drive Fire Station, 10795 N. Pine Drive, Parker. The
program by Susan Kaplan on the orphan train riders begins at 7
p.m.
March 8
Double Angel Foundation is having the second annual “Ladies
Night Out” from 5-8 p.m. March 8 at Servino’s in the Victorian
Peaks building, with proceeds to benefit the Parker based
non-profit organization. Tickets are $25 in advance or $28 at the
door, and include two drinks and light appetizers. They can be
purchased by calling Double Angel at 303-841-2420. Advance ticket
purchase is encouraged. Participants will be able to bid on a
variety of silent auction items. For more information visit
www.doubleangel.org.
March 8
Rocky Vista University Community Blood Drive from 1:30-5:30 p.m.
March 8 at 8401 Chambers Road, Room 122, Parker. For more
information or to schedule an appointment contact Daniel Jacobs at
801-420-8312, daniel.jacobs@rockyvistauniversity.org
or Christina Ruiz at 303-921-4088, christina.ruiz@rockyvistauniversity.org.
March 9
QPR Suicide Prevention from 3:30-5 p.m. March 9 at To The
Rescue, 6405 E. Ponderosa Road, Parker. Registration required.
E-mail kam@totherescue.net
or call 720-851-2100.
March 11 and 25
Walmart Community Blood Drive will be from 12:30-5 p.m. March 11
and 25 inside Bonfils’ mobile bus at 11101 S. Parker Road, Parker.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact the
Bonfils’ Appointment Center at 303-363-2300 or visit www.bonfils.org
March 12
Parker Genealogical Society will meet at 1:30 p.m. March 12 at
Stroh Ranch Fire Station, 19310 Stroh Road, Parker. The program by
Sandee Brookes on "What is new with Family Search" begins at 2 p.m.
Everyone is welcome Elections will be held for president and vice
president.
March 12
Parker Library Community Blood Drive will be from 10-11:40 a.m.
and 1-3:30 p.m. March 12 in the meeting room at 10851 S. Crossroads
Drive, Parker. For more information or to schedule an appointment,
contact the Bonfils’ Appointment Center at 303- 363-2300 or visit
www.bonfils.org.
March 12
Wild Outdoors. The Wildlife Experience, in partnership with
Wildland Awareness and Educational Institute, offers workshops
designed to help Colorado families experience the wild places
depicted so beautifully at the museum. Wild Outdoor Workshop
featuring archery, camping, wildlife identification, orienteering
and more are from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 12. Parents, family
members and mentors learn alongside their children, develop
hands-on skills necessary for enjoying the full scope of nature’s
beauty at Wild Outdoor Workshops. To register, call Lee Evans at
720-488-3344, space is limited. Registration fees include
workshops, lunch and museum admission. Members: $10; Non-members:
$12.
March 17
Free Legal Seminar. Robbins Law Firm LLC, a licensed attorney,
will offer a free legal seminar at 6 p.m. March 17 at the Parker
Library. The subject of the seminar is small claims court and
collections. The seminar is geared toward small businesses in
Parker that finds themselves in the situation where they have to
file cases in small claims court. Space is limited. Reserve a spot
by e-mailing robbinslawfirmllc@gmail.com.
March 19
Colorado anti-slavery organizations will have a two-hour event
open to the public with the purpose of inspiring and equipping
teens to become modern abolitionists. The free event, called “Right
to Live,” will be from 2-4 p.m. March 19 at the Parker Library, and
will feature eye-opening movie clips, a speaker from the Laboratory
to Combat Human Trafficking, group discussions, and activities.
Attendees will leave encouraged, equipped with practical steps and
resources they can use to start fighting slavery.
April 16
Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine will have
the annual 9Health Fair from 7 a.m. to noon April 16 at the Parker
campus. All services are available to adults (18 years and older)
on a first come, first served basis at the Rocky Vista University
campus, 8401 S. Chambers Road, Parker. For information about
9Health or the screenings available, or to volunteer for the health
fair, visit www.9healthfair.org.
April 23
Easter Egg Hunt. For the third year in a row, Parker area
churches are sponsoring the area’s largest Easter Egg Hunt at from
10 a.m. to noon April 23 at O’Brien Park. For more information,
contact Rowland Smith, Pinecrest Community Church, Parker, at
303-883-9002 or 720-851-2300.