Top Headlines Thursday, December 04, 2008 | 16 ° Light Snow   Help Make Season Bright Spreading holiday cheer is what the Denver Human Services (DHS) Giving Program hopes to bring to over 5,000 developmentally delayed adults, disadvantaged seniors, teenagers, youngsters and families this season.   “With the economy the way it is, we are seeing a decrease in donations and a rise in people who need help,” says Chrisanne Wilhelmi, Volunteer Program Manager at Denver Human Services. Denver Celebrates 150th Denver honors 150 ‘unsung heroes’ on sesquicentennial In celebration of its 150th birthday, the City and County of Denver has selected 150 of its citizens to honor as “unsung heroes” – ordinary people who have done extraordinary things to help make Denver a better city for this and future generations. And lists 150 Wonderful Things About Denver.        News Archives         Current Headlines      1 2

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Announcements Taste of Colorado Over Labor Day Weekend Civic Center Park in Downtown Denver is the place for endless food, fun and entertainment.   Details at the Taste of Colorado website. Dialog: City Artifical Intelligence is Better Than No Intelligence   A fully interactive being who is running for president.  August 26-29    Rocky Mountain Roundtable: Emergency Preparedness     Find out how prepared our nation would be in an emergency. August 26   Terra Nova: The Antarctica Suite A multi-media performance by DJ Spooky, aka Paul Miller that captures man's relationship with nature.  August 24 Philanthropy: A driving, Personal Force for Change Private citizens and corporations are increasingly getting involved in philanthropic endeavors.  Ted Turner joins a panel to discuss the effects.  August 25   Benjamin Franklin's Words on 16th Street Mall Franklin's 1787 letter to the Constitutional Convention - brought to life by students, residents and downtown workers in this Democracy Read-Out. August 27   Dialog: City Art Installations Ten Denver neighborhoods host internationally renowned artists and designers.  August 21 - 29     Presidential Experience Experience firsthand the excitement of the Presidency. Dozens of exhibits. August 22 - 29   More Announcements      1 2 3