Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Business notebook

Goodwill Industries of Colorado Springs has closed on the purchase of a property at Janitell Road and Circle Drive which will eventually be developed as a replacement for the downtown store at 324 E. Pikes Peak Ave. The high bidder on the downtown property has already met with Goodwill administrators, but no timetable for the sale has been set. ...

Jeremy Gianzero, an E.R. nurse for Penrose St. Francis Health Services and also a mechanic, will received a jacket, barbecue grill set, a year's supply of bratwurst and a gift certificate for clothes from sponsor Dickies for being one of five finalists in the 15th annual American Worker of the Year contest. He lost out to Mississippi elementary school principal Janet Buras ...

Whole Foods Market will host the annual Taste of Thanksgiving fundraiser at its 7635 N. Academy Blvd. location 6-8 p.m. on Nov. 10. Urban Peak Colorado Springs, a local homeless shelter for teens and children, will be the beneficiary of the fundraiser. ...

1 comment:

V said...

I thought that having Jeremy Gianzero in that national contest was neat... Too bad he didn't win - but sounds like the prizes were good!