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ARTS AND RECREATION<br />
ART news<br />
GALLERY HOURS<br />
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.<br />
Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.<br />
CURTIS CENTER FOR THE ARTS • 2349 EAST ORCHARD ROAD, GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80121 • 303-797-1779<br />
<strong>GV</strong> ARTS COUNCIL AWARDS<br />
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS<br />
Each year the Greenwood Village Arts and Humanities Council<br />
awards scholarships to graduating seniors attending school in<br />
Arapahoe County, that are pursuing a degree in the arts. This<br />
year the Council awarded three, $5,000 scholarships. The<br />
schools of the award recipients also receive $500 to go toward<br />
their arts program. This year, the Arts Council received 25<br />
applicants. The three winner this year are: Teresa Rosen,<br />
Eaglecrest High School, she will be attending the University of<br />
Oklahoma City pursuing a degree in Theater Design. Madison<br />
Manning, Overland High School, she will be attending Syracuse<br />
University pursuing a degree in Musical Theater. AJ Hudson,<br />
Smoky Hill High School, he will be attending Peabody<br />
University pursuing a degree in Percussion. Pictured with the<br />
recipients are their families and Arts Council members Clare<br />
Langley-Hawthorne and Henry Siegel.<br />
JULY IS NATIONAL PARKS AND RECREATION MONTH<br />
In conjunction with the National Recreation<br />
and Parks Association (NRPA), the Parks,<br />
Trails, and Recreation Department would like<br />
to recognize <strong>July</strong> as National Parks and<br />
Recreation Month. We Rise Up for Parks and<br />
Recreation and all the professionals who build<br />
strong, vibrant and resilient communities<br />
through the power of parks and recreation.<br />
This <strong>July</strong>, we are bringing attention to how<br />
important it is to rise up and support our<br />
field, because every day, park and recreation<br />
professionals rise up for their communities in<br />
service of equity, climate-readiness, and<br />
overall health and well-being.<br />
In celebration of Parks and Recreation Month, we will be offering the<br />
following activities and events.<br />
• Ice Cream Social — <strong>July</strong> 8 at Silo Park, 1 to 2:30 p.m.<br />
• Proclamation — <strong>July</strong> 11<br />
at City Council Meeting.<br />
• Interactive Photo Scavenger<br />
Hunt in the parks throughout<br />
the month. Follow us on social<br />
media for more information.<br />
• Greenwood Village Day —<br />
<strong>July</strong> 30 at Village Greens Park,<br />
4 to 10 p.m.<br />
JULY <strong>2022</strong> | <strong>GV</strong> NEWSLETTER PG. 19
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