On Aug. 16, the Parker Town Council passed the following resolution opposing three ballot measures on the November ballot. Proposition 101 and Amendments 60 and 61 will be on the ballot for the Nov. 2, 2010 election.
RESOLU...
One special afternoon each year, the streets of downtown Parker are lined with families and eager children hoping to catch a glimpse of Santa. The Christmas Carriage Parade, presented by the Town and the Colorado Driving Soci...
You are invited to a free homeowner building class at Town Hall, 20120 E. Mainstreet on Sept. 9 at 6 p.m. If you are planning to complete home improvements this year, this class is for you! Attendees will have a chance to hav...
During this election season, Parker residents may want to show their support for local candidates and issues with election signage. To avoid removal of signs, please be aware of the following guidelines for temporary election...
Celebrate the dog days of summer at Barker Days 2010 on Saturday, Sept. 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at O’Brien Park, 10795 Victorian Dr. in Parker. The event will feature a temporary dog park in the O’Brien Park ball field and H...
Young actors between the ages of 10 and 18 are encouraged to audition for Classic Acts Children’s Theater’s production of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland on Tuesday, Sept. 7 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Parker Mainstreet Ce...
Management programs for urban coyotes incorporate public education and untangling facts from myths. People should become aware of coyote signs and understand the differences between true threats and coexistence. It is importa...
The Parker Police Department will be collecting potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs for destruction at the Parker Police Department, 19600 E. Parker Square Dr., on Saturday, Sept. 25 from 10 ...
Being informed about the different types of emergencies that could happen where you live and the appropriate ways to respond to them will impact the decisions you make and the actions you take.
National Preparedness Month ...
Just because an ad appears in print or on the Internet does not mean it is from a legitimate company. Anyone can place an ad or set up a phony website. Before you do business with any company that you do not know, contact t...
Unfortunately no neighborhood is completely immune to crime. However, there are steps you can take to help keep your family and your neighborhood safe.
Know where your children are. Have your children tell you or ask permis...
The Police Department encourages Parker residents to use caution and take steps to prevent crime in their neighborhood. By using simple preventative measures you can reduce your risk of becoming the target of crime.
Lock al...
Obesity levels in children have more than doubled in the last 10 years due, in part, to factors such as fast food consumption, computer games, television and a decline in school physical education programs. Fit Kids 4 Parker ...
From Sept. 16 to 19 get five free visits when you purchase a 20 visit pass valid at the Recreation Center, 17301 Lincoln Ave. and Fieldhouse, 18700 E. Plaza Dr.
Purchase an annual membership in September and receive a five ...
This is your chance to compete in the National NFL Punt, Pass and Kick Competition at a national playoff game in January 2011. Youth ages 8 to 15 are encouraged to compete in the local Parker competition on Friday, Sept. 17 ...
School is back in session and so is Kidz Kulture! Parents and children of all ages are invited to the Mainstreet Center, 19650 E. Mainstreet, on Saturday, Sept. 18 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. for a free Kidz Kulture event.
A spe...
Help alleviate workday stress and tension, improve concentration and invigorate yourself for the rest of the day with an all-levels Hatha Yoga class on Mondays and Wednesdays from Noon to 1 p.m. at the Parker Mainstreet Cente...
Senior fitness and wellness is an integral part of Parker Recreation’s programming. In addition to SilverSneakers® classes, free monthly blood pressure screenings and community senior events, Parker Recreation now offers the ...