Author: by Erin Prater
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Science a bigger draw than cartoon characters at kids’ science fair
Mention of Disney Channel’s “Phineas and Ferb” may be what drew thousands to Peterson Air Force Base’s Patriot Park on Saturday, but it wasn’t what kept them there. Nearly 2,000 youngsters and parents turned out for the base’s first science fair, which featured activities like paper-rocket launching, underwater robot racing and ice cream making using…
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Handlers help dogs primp, preen for weekend AKC show
By the end of this weekend, Colorado Springs will have gone to the dogs — at least at the Norris Penrose Event Center. Thousands of pooches from around the U.S. and Canada will meet at the event center Friday through Sunday for the Colorado Spring Kennel Club All-Breed Dog Show. That means three days of…
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Dogs primp and preen (with help of their handlers) for AKC show June 8-10
By the end of this weekend, Colorado Springs will have gone to the dogs — at least at the Norris Penrose Event Center. Thousands of pooches from around the U.S. and Canada will meet at the event center Friday through Sunday for the Colorado Spring Kennel Club All-Breed Dog Show. That means three days of…