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Gen Mezinskis and Guest Win Meet-and-Greet & Tickets to Big East Men's Basketball Tournament Courtesy of the Aspen Dental Legendary Moments Sweepstakes SYRACUSE, N.Y., March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- University of Cincinnati alumna Gen Mezinskis and a guest won a once-in-a-lifetime Big East experience - a trip to New York City to spend time with Bill Raftery, former Seton Hall coach and CBS and ESPN college basketball analyst, and other legendary college basketball coaches John Chaney...
DENVER, March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Barrett Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: BBG) announced today that management plans to participate in investor meetings on March 12, 2013. The Company will post an updated investor presentation on the homepage of the Company's website at www.billbarrettcorp.com at 5:00 p.m. Mountain time today, Monday, March 11, 2013. ABOUT BILL BARRETT CORPORATION Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE: BBG), headquartered in Denver, Colorado, explores for...
Headlines in recent news imply Colorado company, EnviroTextiles, federally approved to grow hemp Glenwood Springs, CO (PRWEB) March 08, 2013 On the morning of March 7, 2013, several articles were published that implied that EnviroTextiles had gained the authority to grow industrial hemp in Colorado. "As more media outlets picked up and summarized the original story, the facts became even more inaccurate." stated EnviroTextiles founder Barbara Filippone. The articles...
DENVER, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Double Eagle Petroleum Co. (NASDAQ: DBLE), announced today that it will report the Company's Year-End financial and operating results at the end of the day, Wednesday, March 13, 2013. The Company will host an investor conference call to discuss the results on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (9 a.m. Mountain Time). The conference call information is as follows: Time and Date: March 14, 2013 at 11:00...
BROOMFIELD, Colo., March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- With Vail Resorts' recent acquisition of Afton Alps, Minnesota skiers and snowboarders can already look forward to next winter as the Company invests nearly $10 million in significant enhancements to the ski and ride experience and offers the greatest resort access and value in the snow sports industry on one season pass, the Epic Pass. As part of Vail Resorts' commitment to providing the experience of a lifetime to all of its...
Higher Learning Commission grants approval for Denver Instructional Site COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges (HLC) has approved University of the Rockies' request for an additional location. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130305/LA71727) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120509/LA03227LOGO-b) In a letter dated February 28, 2013, the HLC's Institutional...
WASHINGTON, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Denver County, Colo., has among the highest number of commuters coming from another county in the nation, the U.S. Census Bureau reported today in new estimates released from the American Community Survey. Nationally, 27.4 percent of workers commute outside the county where they live. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130305/DC71067-INFO) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110428/DC91889LOGO) Among workers in...
GIG HARBOR, Wash., Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LKA International, Inc. (OTCQB: LKAI) announced today that it recently signed an agreement to transfer ownership of its historic Ute Mill site to Hinsdale County, Colorado. This second and most recent agreement sets in motion phase two of a two-part arrangement to convey both the town and mill site portions of LKA's in inactive silver properties to the County. LKA signed deeds conveying title to the town site last October, 2012. As...
Travelers can save up to 33 percent on lodging by booking their spring ski vacation through Ski.com ASPEN, Colo., Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ski.com (www.ski.com), North America's largest independent provider of mountain vacations, is offering deep discounts during the best spring events at ski resorts. While current conditions across most of North America are far from spring-like thanks to several recent storms, Ski.com is offering savings of up to 33 percent on resort lodging...
Former CDOT leader transitions to head Bohannan Huston's Engineering Technologies team DENVER, Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Bohannan Huston, Inc. (BHI), announces Frank Kerstetter PE has joined the firm to lead its Engineering Technologies division in Denver. Frank is the former Engineering Application Unit Manager at CDOT and brings 25 years of transportation and engineering information technologies experience to the team. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Colorado and...
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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is located in the western portion of Colorado in the United States. The park holds 30,750 acres of land that was once inhabited by Native Americans, including the Ute people. The first recorded American presence in the area occurred in 1881, when the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad encountered the area, taking nearly two years to build a line through the canyon. This railroad moved from Denver, Colorado to Salt Lake City and was a main line...
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is located in Colorado in the United States. The park occurs in what is known as San Luis Valley in the far eastern areas of Saguache and Alamosa counties. The area was first established as a national monument in 1932. It was not until 2000, when Congress passed the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Act of 2000, that the area became a national park. The park underwent an expansion when the government, collaborating with the Nature...
Rocky Mountain National Park is located in north-central Colorado in the United States. The park holds 265,761 acres of protected land and is bordered by Routt National Forest in the northwest, Arapaho National Forest in the southwest, and Roosevelt National Forest in the east and west. The park is separated into two areas by the Continental Divide, giving the west and east areas different climates and habitats. It holds 450 miles of streams and 150 different lakes, as well as 72 mountain...
