WR2020 E-news September 1, 2009

In this issue:

•Please join us tonight for Sept 1^st Member Meeting at 7pm
•Thanks to all for a successful Carnation Festival
•Email questions for Wheat Ridge Candidate Forum by Sept 4^th
•Wines & Dines tickets now on sale for Sept 24^th

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Please join us tonight, Sept 1^st, for the Member Meeting at 7pm

All are welcome to the Wheat Ridge 2020 Member meeting tonight, Sept 1^st, 7:00-8:30pm, at Olinger Crown Hill Reception Hall (29th & Wadsworth). We will be introducing new leadership, learning about the implementation of the building division study and getting folks involved in the new strategic plan. We hope you can join us tonight.

Thanks to all for a successful Carnation Festival

We hope you all were able to enjoy the 40th Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival. Wheat Ridge 2020 was proud to sponsor the fireworks and this special celebration of Wheat Ridge’s 40 years as a city. Special thanks to the Carnation Festival committee for a successful event, the Wheat Ridge Foundation for sharing and staffing a booth with Wheat Ridge 2020 and to all the folks who walked in the parade to promote Wines & Dines coming up on Sept 24^th.

Final public meeting on comprehensive plan on Sept 2^nd

The final public meeting for Envision Wheat Ridge is on Wed, Sept 2^nd, 6:30-8:00pm, at the City Hall Council Chambers. The comprehensive plan is an important tool for shaping the future of the city. Your input is welcome.

Email questions and register for Wheat Ridge Candidate Forum by Sept 4^th

Enterprise Wheat Ridge is hosting this year’s candidate forum featuring the candidates for city offices in Wheat Ridge. The forum is Tues, Sept 8, 7:00-8:45am at the Wheat Ridge Recreation Center.

Meet the future leaders that will ultimately shape the future of the City of Wheat Ridge. Learn the candidate’s views on current issues facing the city and how they see themselves adding value to our City.

The General Public is welcome to attend. Register for this event online at www.ewheatridge.com by Friday, September 4th. Cost is $12.00/person and includes a breakfast.

If you have a question you’d like the candidates to answer, please email it to Loretta DiTirro at Lorettadschwanklcomcastnet. For more information, please call Loretta at 303.594.1520

Wheat Ridge Wines & Dines tickets now on sale for Sept 24^th For those looking for a place to dine, look no further than Wheat Ridge. There are many dining option gems in Wheat Ridge and we urge you to come to Wines & Dines on September 24^th to discover them.

Wheat Ridge Wines & Dines
September 24^th, 2009
5:30-8:00pm
Copper Fields Event Chateau
4901 Marshall St, Wheat Ridge

This event will:

• Showcase Wheat Ridge dining options
• Give guests a chance to taste great wines and delicious foods
• Benefit the mission of Wheat Ridge 2020 – to advance Wheat Ridge as a vibrant and sustainable community

Tickets will be $25 until Sept 15 and $35 after Sept 15 and (only 21 and older admitted).
Click Here to Purchase Tickets on Sale Now >>>

Special thanks to those making the event possible:

• Gold Sponsor – FirstBank of Wheat Ridge

Committed Food and Beverage Tables:

• Abrusci's Italian Restaurant
• Amici's Pizzeria and Italian
• Belfiore's Genuine Italian Sausage
• Big Sky Espresso Cafe
• Food for Thought Catering
• Gordo’s at 44th Avenue Grill
• La Fonda Mexican Restaurant
• Noodles & Company
• Red Tango
• Taphouse at the Backside
• Tennessee Hickory Smoked BBQ
• Vincenza's Italian Restaurant & Deli

Design/Photography Sponsor – Dressel-Martin MediaWorks
Wine Sponsor – Applejack Wine & Spirits
Entertainment provided by: Patrice LeBlanc Duo
Goodie Bag Sponsors – Seyfer Automotive, Wheat Ridge Cyclery

There are still sponsorships available. Call 720-259-1030 or email bfisherwheatridge2020org for more information.

Calendar

Please check out www.WheatRidge2020.org for all of the latest information and events.

Sept 1^st, 7:00-8:30pm
WR2020 Member Meeting @ Olinger Crown Hill Reception Hall

Sept 2^nd, 6:30-8:00pm
Final public meeting on comprehensive plan at the City Hall Council Chambers

Sept 24^th, 5:30-8:00pm
Wheat Ridge Wines & Dines @ Copper Fields Event Chateau

For information on committees, please contact the office at 720-259-1030.

Posted: under E-news.
Tags: City of Wheat Ridge, Community Involvement, Election 2009, Wheat Ridge, Wheat Ridge Carnation Festival, Wines & Dines

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