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Trout Tank: Pitch Accelerator

May 13, 2019

Lakewood Business Brainiac

Congrats to D. Anderson who was the winner of last week’s trivia question. The Four Corners is made up of Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico.

When is the West Metro Chamber Taste of the West?


To answer, please use the “reply” button from your email browser. Please allow other Lakewood-based businesses an opportunity to win and promote their business if you have won in the past.

Kids Sustainability Plan
Grand Openings

None this week.

To submit a ribbon cutting or anniversary, please visit Lakewood.org/GrandOpenings 
The Escape Factory Ribbon Cutting

Jeffco Multi-Industry Career Fair
Monday, May 13, 1 – 3 p.m.
Join the Jefferson County Business and Workforce Center for a multi-industry career fair with entities hiring for full-time, part-time, seasonal and temporary positions. Industries include welders, landscaping, human resources, hospitality, sales, commerce, nurses and more. Visit the website for more information and a full list of hiring employers and positions.

Trout Tank: Pitch Accelerator
Wednesday, June 5, 4 – 6 p.m.
Hear the top entrepreneurs from the Trout Tank: Pitch Accelerator present their ideas in front of the local lending, investing, and business community. The pitch event will be followed by a unique networking opportunity that introduces you to the region’s funding and start-up community. Visit the Denver Metro SBDC Website to learn more and for tickets.

Jefferson County Public Library Business Resources
The Jefferson County Public Library has many resources for small business success. They provide access to programs that can help you research your market, consumers, competitors and potential business locations. In addition, you can find potential competitors, partners, customers and donors as well as access information for businesses across the U.S. The library provides classes and webinars, and you can book a librarian to help you learn how to use their resources. Visit the website to learn all they have to offer.

In the News 

Guide to Denver’s splash pads and spray fountains
 
Plant A Tree to Celebrate Lakewood’s 50th Anniversary
 
United launches nonstop service from DIA to Frankfurt
 
Which airlines are the largest on a state-by-state basis?
 
Denver continues to be LinkedIn, drawing workers away from major metros
 
Lakewood’s FREE Rockin’ Block Party Gets Groovy June 8
 
Denver among best places to start a business, study says
 
Colorado eco-devo leader to pitch state as ‘gateway to the U.S.’ in historic Asian investment presentation
 
Here’s what millennials like and don’t like about Denver

Business Associations 

This week:

West Colfax Community Association 

Third Wednesday 
May 15 @ 7:30 a.m.
1560 Teller St
Upcoming:

Union Corridor Professionals
Fourth Wednesday
May 22 @ 7:30 a.m.
360 Union Blvd

South Lakewood Business Association 
First Tuesday
June 4 @ 7:30 a.m.
7700 W Woodard Dr

Alameda Connects

First Wednesday
June 5 @ 7:30 a.m.
433 S Allison Pkwy

Applewood Business Association
Second Thursday 
June 13 @ 11:15 a.m.
15707 W 26th Ave 

Building Permits and Construction 


Certificates of Occupancy and Completion
Tenant Finish for Super Donuts, 7475 W. Colfax Ave.

Permits Issued
New BJ’s Restaurant, 14245 W. Colfax Ave.
Remodel for New Commissary Commercial Kitchen, 805 Wadsworth Blvd.
Tenant Remodel for Edward Jones, 12136 W. Bayaud Ave., Suite 120
Remodel for King Soopers Grocery Pick-Up Service, 1927 S. Wadsworth Blvd.
Remodel of Guest Rooms for Fairfield Inn, 3605 S. Wadsworth Blvd.
Tenant Remodel for TRC Environmental, 1526 Cole Blvd.


Formal Planning Cases 
None this week.

To view other active Planning submittals, visit Lakewood.org/PlanningCasesMap/

To view current projects under construction, visit
Lakewood.org/Development-Highlights-Map
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