Photos by Brad Mikel
Next Meeting
March 28, 2018
Kevin Hogen
Aurora Update
Coming Events
April 17-- New Member Orientation
April 29 -- Golden Globe Awards
(Sunday 5:00 pm- 27151 Lake)
May 10, -- State of the City
May 30 -- Meeting will be at the Salvation Army.
Red Tail Hawk Project
Rick Richard and Linda Witulski explained the next steps
in implementing the Red Tail Hawk Park project. The
next step is fund raising which will need several committees
such as publicity, contacting other clubs, writing grants etc.
The chairs for all the committees have been selected. They will be asking club members to help by serving on their committees.
Health Updates.
Vasif Alimuradov
Jerry Beabout reported that Vasif Alimuradov had
had a heart attack this last week. He had surgery to put
in a stent.
Pete Engelken said that his wife Carolyn had a brain
tumor this last month. It was operated on and removed. It was non-malignant.
This Week
March 21, 2018
Gaylord Update
CEO Rick Medwedev
CEO Rick Medwedev
Gaylord of the Rockies
The Gaylord project is a destination resort and convention center located west of DIA. It has been under construction for about two years.. It is planned to open in mid- December of this year. They will be hiring 1500 people starting in November. They will be having job fairs. Rick has been having discussions with APS, colleges and municipal colleges.
Gaylord is a management company that works for the owners of
the property.
About the Hotel
Gaylord Rockies will be the premier Colorado meeting and convention center hotel with sweeping views of the Rocky Mountain foothills.
- 10 minutes from Denver International Airport (DIA)
- 1,501 guest rooms, including 114 suites
- Over 485,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting, convention, outdoor, exhibit & pre-function space
- 175,000 sq. ft. Exhibit Hall with 20,000 sq. ft. Outdoor Patio
- Four Ballrooms from 8,000 to 59,736
- Up to 81 Breakout Rooms
- Five Outdoor Event Spaces
- 8 Dining Outlets
- World-Class Spa Salon & Fitness Center
- Indoor / Outdoor Pool, Lazy River & Lap Pool
- Retail Shops