September 17, 2018

Lakewood Business Brainiac

Congrats to Daniel Crespin with Right Brain Armory LLC who was the winner of last week’s trivia question. Our Development Highlights Map shows under-construction and recently completed projects in Lakewood.
 
School is back in session! According to the Colorado Department of Higher Education, how many students are there in public two- and four-year colleges and universities?

To answer, please reply to this email. If you have won in the past year, please give other businesses the opportunity to win. 

Women in Business
Tuesday, September 25, 7:30 - 9 a.m.
Join the West Metro Chamber for a morning of breakfast, networking and local business spotlights. The event kicks off and ends with networking and is filled with a guest speaker. Visit the website to register and to learn more.

Help Available at Veterans Fair
Tuesday, September 25, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
If you are a veteran needing help with health issues or struggling to find other resources -– or you know a veteran going through these issues –- don’t miss the annual West Metro Veterans Fair, a one-stop place for veterans to receive the support and resources they need. More than 45 organizations that serve military veterans and their families will be available at the at the Lakewood Elks Lodge #1777, 1455 Newland St. Visit the website for more information.

Riot VII
Saturday, September 29, 7 - 9:30 p.m.
Join 40 West Arts District and the West Colfax creative corridor for a pop-up cocktail party, bites, and multiple captivating pop-up art experiences. You won’t know when or where the art experiences will happen, but you will be immersed in all the fun. The event will also include a silent auction and raffle drawing. Visit the website to get tickets!

Jefferson County Career Expo
Wednesday, October 24
Showcase your business at the 2018 Jefferson County Career Expo! 3,000+ students from local high schools are coming to learn more about career pathways. This is a unique opportunity for them to learn about your business, and for you to spend an interactive day with the next generation’s workforce. This event is free but space is limited; if interested in providing an interactive demonstration, please contact Chris Corbo at businessservices@jeffco.us. Breakfast and lunch provided to businesses.

In the News 

Partnership pays $78 million for St. Moritz Apartments
 
Seniors won’t provide quick answer to shortage of metro Denver family homes
 
RTD to vote on raising cost of A-Line trip to Denver airport
 
Denver airport breaks 6 million monthly passengers…
 
Emergency Training Class Offered In Lakewood
 
West Metro Veterans Fair Offers Health Screenings, Resources
 
Denver metro market straining to absorb luxury apartments downtown
 
Denver’s music industry is growing faster than its energy, aerospace and biotech industries
 
Colorado restauranteurs dipping into prisons, halfway homes, military to find staff
 
Colorado jumps several states, moves up ranks for its aerospace market
 
Jefferson County considers eliminating much-hated business tax  

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