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Education updates David Barber, of Colorado Springs, earned a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Dec. 17-18. Owen Fader (80921) joined nearly 650 Belmont University (Tenn.) students and faculty in the performance of this year’s “Christmas at Belmont,” set to air on PBS for 19th straight holiday season. “Christmas at…

County seeks volunteers for Citizen Outreach Group The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Citizen Outreach Group. Applications are due Jan. 5. The group serves as a committee to review and assess, in its capacity, the progress of the County Strategic Plan, the…

Park County commissioner named Communities Working Together award winner The Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments strives to represent one theme: Communities Working Together. Last year, it introduced the Communities Working Together Award to recognize an individual in the region who has demonstrated leadership and an outstanding ability to work across jurisdictional boundaries to improve…

Seats available on city’s transportation board, law enforcement commission The City of Colorado Springs has open seats available on the Citizens’ Transportation Advisory Board and Law Enforcement Transparency and Accountability Commission. Applications are due by 5 p.m. Dec. 13. The city seeks several volunteers for the Citizens’ Transportation, which advises City Council on multi-modal transportation.…

Volunteers needed for Citizen Outreach Group The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking a community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Citizen Outreach Group. Applications are due Dec. 8. The Citizen Outreach Group serves as a committee to review and assess the progress of the County Strategic Plan, the County’s…

The holiday spirit is sure to abound at A Black Forest Christmas — an event that will feature Christmas carols, cookies, a tree lighting and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. Set from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Black Forest Community Center, the open-to-the-public celebration starts outdoors with music from Bare Bones Trombone…

2 AFA organizations to be led by new president Two nonprofit groups devoted to supporting the Air Force Academy now have a single president, the Association of Graduates and Air Force Academy Foundation announced Nov. 17. Two different presidents previously led the Association of Graduates, the academy’s alumni association, and Air Force Academy Foundation, the…

Call for nominations for Communities Working Together Award The Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments will recognize an individual in the region who has demonstrated leadership and an outstanding ability to work across jurisdictional boundaries to improve our region with the Communities Working Together Award. Details on the nomination and approval process can be found…

Colorado Springs law firm announces scholarships Heuser & Heuser, a Colorado Springs-based law firm, is accepting applications for scholarship offers worth up to $3,000. In a news release, the law firm said it was “proud to announce they’ve increased their commitment to the local community by offering more in scholarships.” First place is $3,000, followed…