The Downtown Development Authority meets tonight at 6:30 in City Council Chambers. They will review their 2016 budget and grant requests from the Golden Visitors Center ($4,925), Foothills Art Center ($10,000), and Barrels and Bottles Brewery ($1,250). They will also discuss several infrastructure projects (curbs, gutters, bike parking, and public art). For more information, see their meeting packet on the city website.
The Parks & Rec Board meets tomorrow night at 7, at the Community Center. They will discuss public art for Ulysses Park and downtown parking. Their agenda is available on the city website.
Have you ever thought of getting your kids involved in 4-H? Tonight is your opportunity to learn about it. They’re having an open house from 6-8:30 at the Jeffco Fairgrounds. Learn more about clubs and groups in Jefferson County. There are over 50 project areas to choose from, including Computers, Cooking, Dog Obedience, Gardening, Horse & Horseless Horse, Livestock (large & small animal), Photography, Robotics, Sewing, Shooting Sports, Sport Fishing, Vet Science and much more!
Have you wondered what “Geocaching” is all about? There’s a program tonight at the Golden Library that will unveil the mysteries. What is geocaching? It’s an outdoor treasure hunting activity, using GPS (Global Positioning System) to find hidden containers filled with a logbook and other small items. Join geocacher Phyllis McGuire as she explains and presents slides of geocaching as well as earthcaching, a type of geocaching which takes you to unique geological features of the earth.
