September 19th – 6:30PM at the Grant Avenue Community Center
200 South Grant, SE corner of Grant and Cedar streets

Many residents of Denver's older neighborhoods worry that the "character" of their neighborhoods is changing -- and not always for the better. But what exactly is the character that we are worried about losing? What makes our homes, streets and neighborhoods distinctive and worth protecting?

Jim Lindberg of the Platt Park People's Association has developed a pattern book that seeks to describe the character of a diverse Denver neighborhood and provide a template for future conservation efforts and compatible infill development.

Announcing the first annual Lincoln Lynx Links golf tournament to benefit the PTSA and Lincoln Elementary School. The tournament and silent auction will be held September 30th at 7:30 am at Park Hill Golf Course, located at 4141 E. 35th Ave. here in Denver.

Registration is $85. Register and pay online at
www.tournevents.com/LincolnPTSA.

Sponsors are needed for holes and/or foursomes and donations of auction items are also needed.

For more information, please call Luchia Brown at 303-733-5040.

The Osage Mercado is Denver's Cultural Marketplace. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. September 9 and 10, come and enjoy all-day music and entertainment, and sample goodies of all kinds from local vendors. The Mercado is at 10th avenue and Osage street, just south of the light rail station. Free parking is available.

For more information visit
osagemercado.org.

The local chapter of Mothers & More is a wonderful network of resourceful women that will help you find a sense of connection as you balance the roles of woman, mother and professional. Sample a few activities for free before joining ($45/year). ALL MOTHERS WELCOME, and scholarships are available. Contact: Anne Drake 303-744-9438. See a sample calendar & more info at
www.denvermothersandmore.com

The merchants of the South Broadway district (Sobo) are staying open extended hours on the first Fridays through September 1 and offering special events and a scavenger hunt. Come and explore! For more information, go to
sobodenver.com