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March 2nd: Viewpoints-Documentary Series

Join April in the Theatre for this documentary series held every other Tuesday of the month. We will watch documentaries addressing important and often controversial topics and then discuss the subject matter. March 2 we will watch the final episode titled, The Tropics, from the series based on Jared Diamond's Pulitzer Prize winning book: Guns, Germs, and Steel, a look at the fates of Human societies.     

March 3rd: Underwater Adventures with Debbie Taylor

Join scuba diving enthusiast Debbie Taylor as she shares her passion for all things underwater! Debbie will be showing video and photos of her travels to exotic locations that cover one of the largest ecosystems on the planet-the ocean.      

March 4th: Medicare Series

You are invited to attend the last presentation in Holly Creek's Medicare Series with speaker Eileen Dougherty, of the Colorado Gerontological Society. This session will cover how the new Obama Health Care Plan will impact healthcare differently from the previous proposals. If you have questions about the future of Medicare and other healthcare issues, don't miss it!!    

March 6th: Sharing Life Stories (Every Saturday of the month)

Have you ever wanted to leave your legacy behind for your children and grandchildren? Share your own experiences, family stories and values by recording your memories in print! Create your autobiography and help the next generation by inspiring, teaching, and modeling strength and courage for them. This program is led by moderator Jim Black who gets things moving through thought provoking questions. Please call Kitty Dobbs, *5616, for more information.

March 8th: Current Events-Iraq Withdrawal

Seven years after the invasion of Iraq, the US policy objective is now withdrawal. This only works if Iraq can govern itself and become s self-sufficient nation. Join Active Minds as we look at the potential path for Iraq to stand on its own and the challenges that may be encountered along the road.   

March 9th: Arapahoe Singers

Join the talented singers of the Arapahoe High School choir ensemble as they present their "oldies but goodies" tour for Holly Creek! They will be singing all your favorites from the 30's, 40's and 50's. Join them for a rousing evening of song and music!

March 11th: Arapahoe Sheriff Series-Identity Theft

Did you know that seniors are one  of the most targeted groups for identity theft, fraud, and scams? Join Deputy Brian McKnight and mason Finks, the Director of Consumer Protection for the 19th district's District Attorney's Office, as they present information on how to protect your personal and private information and identity from becoming public knowledge. A Q&A session will follow the presentation.    

March 16th and 30th: Viewpoints-Documentary Series

Join April in the theatre as we begin a new documentary series titled: The Persuaders. This Frontline two-part series examines the inner workings of advertising and public relations and the men and women whose job it is to influence the buying habits of today's consumer.     

March 17th: Celtic Steps Irish Dance School

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with some wonderful Irish step dancing. The students and teachers from the Celtic Steps will join us in the Town Center just outside the Fellowship Hall and enchant us with the rhythms of traditional Celtic music with the grace and energy of dance.      

March 18th: Streets of SouthGlenn Architect Interview

Join David J. Goldberg, Principal Architect with Alberta Design partners LLC as he outlines the land development process companies like Alberta go through in order to cultivate and begin construction on new projects. David will be focusing on the newly redesigned Streets of SouthGlenn development. Come and find out the who, what, where, why, and when's you may have about design and land development!     

March 18th: Book Club

This month's book selection will be The Ladies of Liberty by Cokie Roberts. Mary Stewart will be presenting. The book club will be meeting in the Silverton Room for this meeting. New members are always welcome! For more information call LaRue Keiser at *5804.

March 19th: Art Demo with Artist Gary Michael

Have you ever looked at a piece of art and wondered how the artist was able to create certain effects or what kind of brushes, strokes, or methods they employed in order to manipulate their work in such a way? See it all happen right before your eyes as Artist and native Coloradoan, Gary Michael, guides viewers through his process. See the shapes come to life right before your eyes. As an interactive presentation you will have the chance to ask questions as paint brush and paint meet canvas.   

March 22nd: Current Events-Paris, the City of Lights

Join Active Minds for the story of the City of Lights. We will trace the city's history from its Celtic origins through modern times. In the process, we'll visit with some of the city's most colorful characters and notable places, including the Eiffel Tower, which was despised by Parisians in its day. So, don your beret and come sit with is on the banks of the Seine.

March 30th: Volunteer Open House

As March is National Service Month, what better way to find out how your special talents and interests can contribute to the betterment of the community than by attending the Volunteer Open House! If you have ever wanted to help but just don't know how or where to start, this is your chance to come and learn about the opportunities available. See how one person really can make a difference.     

March 31st: Celebrate Service-Popcorn Service Project

Saying 'thank you" is one of the easiest forms of compliment. We often remember to thank those we see every day for assisting us with our daily errands or life tasks but it is easy to forget those we rarely see. This community-wide service project is for the men and women of our community who dedicate themselves to serving the needs of others in their work lives. Come make popcorn baskets and help Holly Creek as we say "thanks" to the firemen, EMTs. Hospice workers, policemen, and other community members that do so much to impact the lives of those around them.