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Mayoral Forum, Chamber Event at Miners Saloon, French Conversation, and Mines at Foothills Art Center

6:30PM The Economic Development Commission meets tonight in City Council Chambers. Commission members will vote to name new officers. City Staff will report on Jeffco Business Resource Center events, their Local Business Awareness Program, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Mentoring, a volunteer database and Nonprofit Expo, and the Women Who Startup Basecamp Jeffco.

Other Tuesday Events:
3D Collaboration & Interoperability Congress at Buffalo Rose
8AMGolden Mayoral Forum at Panacea Life Sciences
9AMSuicide Prevention Summit at Golden Community Center
5PM – Golden Chamber’s V.I.B.E.@Five at Miners Saloon
5:30PM – PTA Meeting at Golden High School
6PMHealthy Hormones for Women at Natural Grocers
6:30PMFrench Conversation at the Golden Library
7PM – Karaoke Tuesdays at Dirty Dogs Roadhouse


Click to buy to discounted early bird tickets. Photo courtesy of the Golden Chamber.

Today is the last day to buy discounted tickets to this Saturday’s Golden Chamber’s Chili Cookoff. Buy them online today for $30 or buy them at the gate for $35.


Wednesday Preview:
3D Collaboration & Interoperability Congress at Buffalo Rose
5PM – Music & Meter at Foothills Art Center
7AMCoffee & Convos at Bean Fosters
6PM – Halloween Curiosity Shadowboxes at Golden Library
6:30PMGolden Young Professionals Book Club at Law Office of RaQwin Young
7PMPrioritizing our Community’s Sustainability Initiatives at the American Mountaineering Center
7:30PM – Once at Miners Alley Playhouse

Foothills Art Center is hosting an interesting program tomorrow night, sponsored by the School of Mines’ Hennebach Program in the Humanities.

Event: Music & Meter with Brian Turner, award-winning poet, memoirist & musician , and special guest Jared Silva
Location: Foothills Art Center
Date & Time: October 9th 5-7 pm

Please join us at the Foothills Arts Center for a night of poetry & music brought to you by the Hennebach Program in the Humanities at Colorado School of Mines. Brian Turner and Jared Sylva will integrate poetry and live music for a performance unlike any other.

Brian Turner is a poet and memoirist who served seven years in the US Army. He is the author of two poetry collections, Phantom Noise and Here, Bullet, which won the 2005 Beatrice Hawley Award, the New York Times “Editor’s Choice” selection, the 2006 PEN Center USA “Best in the West” award, the 2007 Poets Prize, and others. Turner has been awarded a United States Artists Fellowship, an NEA Fellowship, a Lannan Foundation Fellowship, and more. His recent memoir, My Life as a Foreign Country, has been called,“achingly, disturbingly, shockingly beautiful.” He directs and teaches the Sierra Nevada MFA program.

Jared Silva holds an MFA and is seen performing often with the Pink Fire Revue.

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