UPDATES

 Standy by as we are reconstructing our new website!

We are also reconfiguring our podcast "Brain Garden" and our newly recorded preview is posted on Amazon Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify. Check it out, more to come!

We are also creating a new "Pay it Forward" Fund- the application is being created and will be posted on our updated website.

Upcoming Events:

Spring Yard Sale (end of May or early June 2024)

Spring Tennis Tournament- TBD

Scholarship Awards Night- where we present the recipients of our scholarship at GSHS - April 2024.

Stay Tuned for upcoming changes!

UPCOMING RADIO ROUND TABLE

 Tune in to KDNK.ORG and stream live on November 26th from 7pm- 9pm as Jammin J (Jenell Hilderbrand) from Cainegel Connection and Mary Cloud from River Bridge will team up and host a round table talk about some of our local small organizations that are "Paying it Forward" on the show- Pay It Forward.

http://www.riverbridgerc.org/

http://caine.cainegelconnection.org/

http://kdnk.org/

FORD Non-Profit in November

 

Cainegel as the spotlight and last podcast in this series for 2023

 

https://www.kdnk.org/podcast/brain-garden-an-azyep-podcast/2023-10-26/brain-garden-the-final-episode

Jenell Hilderbrand, the founder of Cainegels Connection speaks on the start-up, mission, and on what Cainegel represents. Listen in on the 28-minute podcast and if you like this one you can listen to the others on Spotify, Google, AZYEP, and KDNK podcasts.

Tennis Tournament Success!

 THANK YOU:

- Alpine Bank- Court Sponsor

- Jimmy Johns- Glenwood Springs- Gift Card Donations

- Trendsetters Custom Homes- Band Sponsor

- Derron Cloud State Farm Insurance- Grill Masters!

- Integrity Plumbing and Heating- Donations for Prizes/Ball Donation

- Adams Orthopedic- Ball Donations

-Brenda Grumley- Food Donations

- Beth Wysong- Alcohol & Non-Alcohol Donations

- Erin & John Zalinski- Food Donations, Swag Donations

-Sir Speedy Printing Services- Chap Sticks/Gift Cards/Ball Donations

-Keely Eberly - Ball Donations

Gold Donors: Heidi Rovig and Sanctuary Salon, Ironwood Designs, Kurt & Cynthia Mill, Dave & Suzan Andrus, Erin & John Zalinski, Joely Larsen, Mary Boyd, Megan Hayes, Doug Hayes

Silver Donors: Doug and Stephanie Hayes, Richlyn Pavcek, Greg Hooker, George & Luana Olson, Lynn & Linda Lee, Tsvetana Mawicke, Tuttle Surveying Services, Dena Albright, Keely Eberly, Anne Sale, Brad Hancock

Bronze Donors: Emily & Johnathan Greener, Meghan & Jason Hegberg, Rob & Vicki Schoeber,  Mary Body, Anna Lorenson, Susan Blizzard, Toni Courtany

Cash Anonymous Sponsors/Donors: Thank you!

Band- Guilty Pleasure- Thank You!

Check In/Swag Volunteers- Thank You Cathy, Keely, Cathy, Konnie, Alex and many more helpers!

Traveling participation (Aspen, Grand Junction, Vail) Thank you!

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Best themed Womens Doubles Outfits- Sharon & Vicki from GJ!

Richlyn & Rich!

Konnie & Catherine Check-in Volunteers!

Richard & Kathy- Winners of Mixed Double (GJ).

Heidi R- Sponsor and Participant!

Alex & Keely Check-In and Swag Team!

Diana & Stephanie!

Team Ball Girls!

Womens Doubles 9/30/23

Derron & Greg- Grill Masters!

Mixed Doubles 10/1/23

Derron & Joely!

Mixed Doubles 10/1 Bracket

 

Brain Garden w/ Blake

https://www.kdnk.org/podcast/andy-zanca-youth-empowerment-program/2023-09-28/brain-garden-with-blake 

This episode of Brain Garden spotlighted Blake, who was my son Caine's best friend growing up. Blake talks about "coming out". Blake is such an intelligent, kind, passionate young man who is such an important voice for others in our community.

Take a listen on the link above or check it out and other episodes of Brain Garden on Spotify or Google.