Tag: olympic & paralympic museum
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One Colorado Springs woman’s journey from Colombia to archiving U.S. Olympic artifacts
Many people find themselves steeped in the stories of U.S. Olympic athletes every two years. As a collections management specialist at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, Katherine Latona spends every day immersed in the artifacts, athlete stories and history of the ancient games. “When I first got hired, I was like is this real?”…
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Olympic museum struggles financially in its first year, projects deficit of $1 million at least
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On the eve of its one-year anniversary, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum in downtown Colorado Springs operates in the red, projects a deficit of at least $1 million in 2021 and recently sought, and received, millions in federal funds via the city and county…
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NEWS | City contractors install 250-foot pedestrian bridge downtown
City contractors lifted a 250-foot-long pedestrian bridge into place Monday over the railroad tracks between the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum and America the Beautiful Park downtown. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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Table Talk | Flame Cafe
Take a look inside the Flame Cafe on the north end of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum. (Video by Katie Klann)
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VIDEO | U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum: A look inside
A look inside the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum during a soft launch for media on Tuesday. The museum will open to the public on Thursday, July 30, 2020. (Video by Katie Klann)