by Denver Woman | May 7, 2015 | Apr/May 2006, Profile
Jane Norton blends commitment and values with leadership. In January 2005, just days after the Asian tsunami, Lt. Gov. Jane Norton was standing on a street corner with the Denver Fire Department for their “Boot and Bucket Brigade,” collecting money for the Red Cross’...
by Denver Woman | May 7, 2015 | Apr/May 2006, Upfront
Colorado elite athletes set records, overcome obstacles and make it look easy. One thing is certain — the Colorado athletes we met share the same drive, perseverance and ambition. With long training hours and jobs, they still have time to speak, coach and volunteer in...
by Denver Woman | May 7, 2015 | Apr/May 2006, Role Model
Rhodes Scholar will continue studies in sciences in England this fall. Elizabeth Mayne is enthusiastic about biophysics, Shakespeare and freestyle skiing. She swims, she acts, and she does lab research. As each of these interests takes her time, commitment and...
by Denver Woman | May 7, 2015 | Apr/May 2006, Family Issues
What to expect, how to deal with it. When I was asked to consider writing about this topic in November, I returned the e-mail saying I think it’s too close to home because I have two family members in my household who are on hospice right now. Then, before my editor...
by Denver Woman | May 7, 2015 | Apr/May 2006, Dollars & Sense
Part II: Protection and damage control. Identity theft has Americans fighting mad. A crime that touches as many as one in five people across the country, stealing others’ identities has become the larceny of the new millennium. With no more than a few pieces of...
by Denver Woman | May 7, 2015 | Apr/May 2006, Travel
It offers outdoor fun, sublime scenery, history and a vibrant arts scene. At a cool 4,000-plus feet, Sedona sits on a high plateau between mountains and desert with the best of both, including a mild, sunny climate ideal for outdoor fun year-round, from hiking and...