The 17th annual Grove Sale will be from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, at Evergreen Lutheran Church. All items from books to bicycles, crock-pots to couches, stereo equipment to shoes, will be available for affordable prices. Evergreen Lutheran Church’s young people will be offering food for sale. Donations in good condition will be accepted the week before the sale from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 4, through Wednesday, Aug. 6, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7. Please, no large appliances or computers. For information, call the church at 303-674-4654. All proceeds benefit local and state charities.

Race from Georgetown to Idaho Springs and support the Clear Creek Booster Club which provides scholarships adn support for sports and extracirricular activites for Clear Creek Middle and High Schools.  This half marathon is celebrating its’ 30th anniversary!

For more information: www.gtishalf.org/

Brighten it up!

Lighting is often overlooked, but it is an important part of any home decor.  

Install under-the-counter lighting for an easy and inexpensive way to brighten up a kitchen and change the way the lights hits the surface.  Keep open spaces next to windows and glass doors unblocked to let the light in.   Make sure there are no bushes obstructing the light.   If your home does not receive much natural light, install more lighting.  Don’t waste time on floor lamps, instead, look into recessed lighting or new wall light fixtures.

Light filtering through slightly drawn wooden blinds offers a hazy look to your windows and the way the sun reflects off the wood can give a bright lovely glow to your home. 

 Liven up the atmosphere of a room by brining in plants.

From Brian & Jenny Kozel -

Tupper’s Team went above & beyond!  Best real estate experience we have had.  We were impressed with their knowledge of the areas, the explaination of the buying a home from start to finish and genuine interest  in helping us along the way.  Tupper’s Team was incredibly kind and helpful, before, during and even after we purchased our home.  Service that went above & beyond!

Winding down Upper Bear Creek Road, end near Evergreen Lake, this is a fast, fun, fabulous and scenic race! 

Pre-registration for the 5K is $25, and $30 for the 10K.  An addition $5 will be added if you register on race day.

Proceed will benefit the Alpine Rescue Team.

Horse property-gentle meadow-stunning home!

5606 Bear Mountain Dr, 3BD/3BA, 4000 total sqft on 8.9 acres of lush meadow & sun. Stunning quality thruout, mail floor master suite, with jet tub & hot tub. Sun room, moss rock fireplaces, open floorplan, horse property, huge barn, fits 40′ RV, privacy, sun & meadow!
 

Starting with the Gallery Walk on Friday night, the Main Street Days in Evergreen, Colorado the festivities continue on Saturday and Sunday.  Celebrate the end of July with a silent auction, great deals, clowns, face painting, farmers market, music & more!  Sponsored by the Evergreen Downtown Business Association.

Celebrate summer with and old-fasion tea.  For children 6 and up at the Hiwan Homestead Museum.  Reservations are required and an $8 donation is requested.  Don’t miss the light lunch, fun and games.  This year’s theme is “Summer Olympics”. For more information call  720-497-7650.

The Jazz, Blues, Jam and Soal version of a human beat-box, Ripbone Redding will be performing at Evergreen Lake House.  Ripbone Redding sings beautiful love songs and makes many sounds with only his lips.  Concert starts at 6PM.