Archive for 2010
Aug 10th, 2010 |
Filed Under: This Year's Event
Activities for Everyone! Live entertainment provided by The Dangsayers Fantastic food for all tastes Prize courts (gift certificates to favorite eateries, toys, tennis swag and more!) Children’s fun: bouncy slide, face painting, balloon artist, and more! Amazing silent auction Interested in Tennis? Free 15 minute lessons QuickStart for little ones Two prize courts (over 500 [...]
Jul 30th, 2010 |
Filed Under: tab2
Amendments 60 & 61 and Proposition 101 will devastate our education system and make it impossible for our state to recover. We need every school board in the state to adopt resolutions against these “bad three”.
Tags: 101, 60, 61, amendment 60, Bad 3, Bad Three, proposition 101
Jul 23rd, 2010 |
Filed Under: Archived
Facts and Figures: Print a two-page overview of Amendment 60, 61, and Proposition 101 and how they would impact education. Print a one-page overview of Amendment 60, 61, and Proposition 101 and how they would impact education. Ways to Take Action: Schedule a presentation at your PTA or community meeting. Print a resolution that your [...]
Tags: 101, 60, 61, amendment 60, amendment 61, Bad 3, Bad Three, Legislative, proposition 101
Jul 22nd, 2010 |
Filed Under: This Year's Event
Fun for Everyone at the 3rd Annual Family Festival and Tennis Open! Live Entertainment by The Dangsayers, Fantastic food, Prize Courts (gift certificates to favorite eateries, toys, tennis swag and more!), Bargains at our silent auction (currently more than 80 items!) Special Kids’ Activities: The Quick Start Court for the small tennis enthusiast (learn to [...]
Tags: entertainment, Event, events, family festival, fundraiser, Silent Auction, tennis, tennis open, What Happened Saturday
Jul 22nd, 2010 |
Filed Under: This Year's Event
Come and enjoy a truly international feast including Indian food from Bombay Clay Oven, sliders from City Grille, Asian appetizers from Kona Grill, Mexican treats from Cafe Rio, pizza from Dominos, fruit from Whole Foods, and much more. If you’re thirsty after partaking in any of the numerous activities – no worries. Drinks from [...]
Tags: Event, events, family festival, food, tennis
Jul 7th, 2010 |
Filed Under: tab1
Great futures start with a great education, but great education will be impossible in Colorado, if Amendments 60, 61, or Proposition 101 pass. Find out why …
Tags: 101, 60, 61, amendment 60, amendment 61, ballot, ballot measure, legislation, proposition 101
Jul 7th, 2010 |
Filed Under: This Year's Event
We’d like to thank the following individuals who have generously agreed to co-host the 3rd Annual Great Education Family Festival and Tennis Open 1. Caren Press 2. Carol Boigon 3. Patty Bortz 4. Lynn Dolven 5. Rep. Kagan 6. Joyce Freeman 7. Erin Yourtz and Lawrence Bub 8. Libby Bortz 9. Alan Bortz 10. Beth [...]
Tags: 2010 tennis open, co-hosts, family festival, supporters, tennis
Jun 22nd, 2010 |
Filed Under: Archived
Source: Colorado Association of School Boards (CASB) Amendment 60 Resolution in opposition to the ballot initiative ON LOCAL PROPERTY TAX REVENUE WHEREAS, the _______________ Board of Education is a public entity that provides educational services to the children in the _______________ School District; and WHEREAS, a ballot initiative to amend Article X, Section 20 (“Taxpayer [...]
Tags: 101, 60, 61, Action, amendment 60, amendment 61, education, proposition 101, TABOR
May 19th, 2010 |
Filed Under: Archived
DECIDE may have been defeated this year, but the fight for better investment in our kids has just begun. Please add your name to Great Futures’ open letter to voters: we won’t let another year go by without giving voters a chance to improve resources for public education!
Tags: Action, Campaigns, decide, education, legislation
May 13th, 2010 |
Filed Under: Grassroots
In a 35-30 vote, the Colorado House of Representatives failed to reach the two-thirds majority vote and the Senate never brought it to the vote necessary to put DECIDE (HCR 1002) on the ballot in November 2010.
Tags: Action, decide, Grassroots, legislation