The Denver Traveler

The 2008 Basketball AbilityCAMP is happening this Thursday, March 6th. This annual event is hosted by the National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD) and the Denver Nuggets and is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children with disabilities.
In Colorado, over 57,000 children are living with a mental or physical disability (in Denver Metro there are over 27,000).* AbilityCAMPs are free and open to children ages 6-18 with disabilities. Children are given the opportunity to learn basketball while making new friends, and increasing their confidence and coordination through physical fitness. The AbilityCAMP will include …read more

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Not only does Denver have a professional football team, a professional baseball team, a professional hockey team, a professional lacrosse team, and a score of not-so-professional teams, but we also have a pro basketball team! I’m talking about the Denver Nuggets! Their home turf is the Pepsi Center, which is conveniently located to many hotels and transportation for the basketball fans from out of state.
The Nuggets suffered a loss over the weekend, losing to the Portland Trail Blazers. However, the team is having a great season so far, with 20 wins chalked up. The next home game is Thursday, December …read more

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On Saturday the 53rd Denver Bird Count took place- that’s right we counted up our birds for The National Audubon Society.
Disney’s Princess’ left town Sunday after their two week stint at The Denver Coliseum, hopefully many wishes were granted while they were here.
Office parties were in full swing over the weekend- therefore DUI enforcements were- well, in…force.
Sadly, The Broncos are officially out of the playoffs after the Houston Texans bested them 31 to 13 last Thursday.
The Colorado Avalanche- The Avs- made their annual trip to Children’s Hospital on Sunday to share some smiles and cheer.
Snow actually took a break this …read more

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