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WORDS Continued from page 11                              DENVER – While the CHERRY CREEK SHOPPING CEN-
                                                                                           TER  continues  to  experiment
                             If you are driving to Colorado Springs                        with its new paid parking (buy
                             with plans to breakfast at DENNY’s                            something - get tenant parking
                             – change your plans.  The state has                           stamp), some tenants complain
                             seized all four Spring’s Denny’s for                          it  is  hurting  their  business,
                             failure to pay $191,000 in sales and                          while new tenants still plan to
                             payroll taxes.  The state changed the                         open new stores.  The 160-store
        locks and posted closure notices in an effort to secure the chat-  � shopping center recently lost the Bebe chain store as it closed
        tels and equipment.  The state will also be seizing the Fountain,   all its stores nationally, but not to worry as five new tenants
        Woodland Park, Pueblo and Burlington restaurants.  Will the   are  coming  momentarily.
        new franchise owners (2016) pay up, or will the state auction   SHINOLA, the watch store
        off their machinery and equipment within 60 days?  Even with   recently  started  by  one  of
        help from corporate, it appears the new ownership did not have   the  Fossil  watch  founders,
        the financial strength to carry on.  With over 1,600 Denny’s   opened  in  May.    PELO-
        across the country, hopefully the parent can find new ownership   TON,  the  high  end  indoor
        to return the “Grand Slam” breakfast to Colorado Springs.
                                                                  exercise  bike  company  is
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                                                                  coming in June.  The 70 store , women’s fashion apparel, acces-
        CASTLE PINES – LA DOLCE VITA has been sold to a local     sories and home décor store, ALTER’D STATE, is coming this
                           resident, Joe Sabia, who has changed the   summer to both Cherry Creek and Park Meadows, along with
                           name to PINO’s ITALIAN KITCHEN         A PEA IN THE POD maternity store and ODD MOLLY, the
                           while  keep-                           Swedish-based fashion store.
                           ing  the  same
                           cozy  atmo-                                        Visit Walt’sWords at www.waltswords.com for
                           sphere   and                                       individual online articles.
                           adding a new
                           menu  which
        �                                                                     Walt Korinke
                           in clu d es                                        wkorinke@yahoo.com
        steaks, chops, seafood and of course                      �
                                       �
        the traditional Italian favorites supported by an excellent wine
        selection.  It is open for lunch and dinner at its location in the
        shops across from the Castle Pines Library.







          �
        On  the  northeast  corner  of  the  Castle  Pines  boundaries  is   Discover the competitive advantage
        DANIEL’s PARK.  The 1,000-acre park was donated to the         that can reduce your golf handicap
        Denver  and  Douglas  County  in                                      with the MELT Method !
                                                                                                       ®
        two  separate  donations  in  1920
        and  1937  and  has  operated  as                                Full Circle Larkspur will be hosting a MELT event
        a  part  of  the  Denver  Mountain                                 in August. Take your golf game to the next
        Park  System  for  over  80  years.                                     level with the MELT Method.
        Slicing through its boundaries is                                           August 19, 2017
        DANIEL’s PARK ROAD, which
        has been a Territorial Road since   �                                        MELT Method for
        1887. Even before that, it served as a route between Colorado    SAVE $5      Golfers - $30
                                                                      when you register   10:30am - 12:00pm
        Springs and Denver – sort of a buggy version of I-25.  In 2003,
                                                                       by mentioning
        the beginnings of a master plan was developed for the Park and   this ad       Hosted by:
        five years later in 2008, phase 1 was started with roadway en-
        hancements, trailheads, trail connections added in 2014.  The
        second phase kicked off in 2015 with extensive paved road-
                                                                                    Full Circle Larkspur
        ways and other improvements. The work continues today and
                                                                             127 W. Colorado Avenue, Larkspur, CO
        for the next several years. Castle Pines input will be included          www.fullcirclelarkspur.com
        with the city/county efforts to maintain the history and special   Call Juan to register (719) 359-2257.
        nature of the area while providing public access to all its fea-         Class space is limited.
        tures.  You can continue to follow the progress on line at www.
        douglas.co.us/dcoutdoors/parks/daniels-park/.
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