Category: Local Events

  • Mountain Communities Small Businesses Health & Wellness Symposium

    Small business owners, managers, and HR professionals are invited to attend the Mountain Communities Small Business Health & Wellness Symposium workshop, presented by Garfield County and the Valley Well Workplace Partnership. The symposium will be held at the Glenwood Springs Community Center. Date for 2020 is pending.

    Learn how to implement simple, low cost and effective work-site wellness programs for your employees that will help your business:

    • Attract and retain top talent
    • Improve employee morale and productivity
    • Reduce your healthcare costs and employee turnover

    The symposium features Keynote Speaker, Chris Klug, 2002 Winter Olympics Bronze Medalist and X-Games Gold Medalist. Chris survived a liver transplant and fought his way back from his life-threatening condition to reach the very pinnacle of his sport. Chris is also a world-renowned motivational speaker, and chairman of Aspen’s Chris Klug Foundation. His inspirational symposium message will include:

    • How to overcome major obstacles and create a life of personal health and well-being
    • How a healthy workforce positively impacts employers and the entire community

    Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to learn how to make your employees safe and happy, become incredibly motivated and network with other business owners and community influencers.

    Tickets are only $20 and include breakfast. They can be purchased here.

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  • Sunlight Mountain Resort’s Safety Day

    Sunlight Mountain Resort’s Safety Day

    Sunlight Mountain Resort holds an annual Safety Day each year. 2020 date is to be determined.

    United Way’s very own Amy Barr will be volunteering at next year’s Sunlight Mountain Resort’s Safety Day. All visitors can take advantage of FREE melanoma screenings performed by Dr. Kelly Thomas of Valley View Hospital in the ski lodge.

    Donations are welcome and will benefit the Melanoma Research Foundation. For every donation made, Sunlight Mountain will offer a discount for donors of up to 40 percent on next season’s lift tickets. This is a chance to help save a life, possibly even your own, AND save money on next season’s lift tickets!

    Special thanks to the Bank of Colorado for being the event’s local volunteer sponsor.

    The melanoma screenings are totally free and open to everyone.

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