Second Home Hosts Great Chefs of the West Young Professionals Event

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What: The National Kidney Foundation of CO, MT and WY presents the second Great Chefs of the West Young Professionals (YP) event of 2009 at Second Home.

This YP event will showcase nine guest bartenders—Chairperson Jim Guttau, Jenny Salimi, Anne Donley, Dana Berry, Georgia Gallagher, Jill Hodges, Kasia Iwaniczko, Amy Rubin, and Tracey Nilson from the foundation. These bartenders will mix up the event’s signature drink, which is $5; all proceeds will benefit the Foundation.

To attend the event, RSVP to info@secondhomedenver.com.

When: Thursday, May 21
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Where: Second Home Kitchen and Bar
150 Clayton Lane
Denver, CO

More information:

The National Kidney Foundation of CO, MT and WY will host the 27th Annual Great Chefs of the West in 2010, which will feature Denver’s greatest culinary talents. YP events throughout 2009 will help generate buzz amongst young professionals (ages 21-39) for the Great Chefs event. For more information, visit www.kidneycimw.org/gcotw.

The National Kidney Foundation of Colorado, Montana, and Wyoming is dedicated to preventing kidney and urinary tract disease, improving the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by these diseases and increasing the availability of all organs for transplantation. Visit the organization’s website at www.kidneycimw.org.

Refresh Laser Spa Hosts “Bagels and Botox” May 13

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What:
“Bagels and Botox” will feature Dr. Lisa Minne, Refresh Laser Spa’s medical director. Dr. Minne will be providing Botox injections at $50 off the regular price. If done at the same time, guests can take advantage of $100 off Botox and Juvéderm injections. Guests will also enjoy bagels, mimosas, and coffee.

Call (720)314-1965 by May 10 to schedule your appointment for the event.

When:
Wednesday, May 13
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Where:
6300 East Hampden Avenue, Suite 3132
Denver, CO 80222

More information:
Refresh Laser Spa is proud to offer Denver's finest facial and skin rejuvenation, hair removal, laser aesthetic treatments, and skin care products available today. The highly trained, medically supervised and certified staff ensures patients’ privacy in an intimate spa atmosphere. Dedicated to providing complete and full service care for patients’ skin, Refresh offers the highest quality skin care products and monthly educational seminars. Visit www.refreshlaserspa.com for more information.

CORPORATE DÉCOR AND MORE OPENS NEW DESIGN STUDIO

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Grand Opening Event Will Benefit Variety—The Children’s Charity of Iowa

Corporate Décor and More, a studio creating spaces dreamed about, today announced the grand opening of its design studio in West Glen Town Center (5545 Mills Civic Pkwy, Suite 100, West Des Moines). The company will celebrate the new studio opening with a party on Thursday, May 7 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Proceeds from the event will benefit Variety—The Children’s Charity of Iowa.

“We are taking our services to the next level with the opening of our studio,” said Owner Kris McVicker. “Working with our design team, clients will now be able to touch, feel, and see the latest design concepts, textiles, furnishings, accessories, and much more.”

Guests at the grand opening party will enjoy wine from WineStyles and hors d’oeuvres from Adonis Mediterranean Bistro and 2 Die 4—all West Glen merchants.

Cash donations and tips collected from this event will directly benefit Variety–The Children’s Charity of Iowa. For more information on the organization, visit www.varietyiowa.com.

To attend the event, RSVP by May 1 to Guttau Public Relations at jimguttau@msn.com.

Corporate Décor and More has been a leader in cutting edge design in both commercial and residential interiors for over a decade. Having completed over 90 healthcare facilities and commercial projects, including office buildings, hotels, and casinos, owner Kris McVicker leads her team of talented designers to create spaces dreamed about. For more information, visit www.corporatedecorandmore.com.

CultureHaus Names Five New Board Members

Laura Dean

Georgina Kolber

Chris Vandall

Dr. Gregory A. Buford
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CultureHaus, a social and educational support group of the Denver Art Museum connecting the young at heart with art, today announced the appointment of five new members to its board of directors:

Georgina Kolber, Curator of Exhibits at the Mizel Museum, has been appointed to InHaus Co-Chair.

Chris Vandall of Oz Architecture has been also named an InHaus Co-Chair.

Jennifer McIntire, Administrative Assistant to the President of the Colorado Senate, has been named Sponsorship Co-Chair.

Dr. Gregory A. Buford, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, has been also named Sponsorship Co-chair.

Laura Dean, Director of Career Development at Johnson & Wales University, has been appointed as the Membership Co-Chair.

CultureHaus, a social and educational extension of the Denver Art Museum, connects the young at heart with art. CultureHaus provides its members with a wide range of opportunities to learn about art and collecting. At exclusive events held nearly every month, members and guests can enjoy unique insights about art, private exhibition viewings, and the chance to meet other art enthusiasts. Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper and others formed CultureHaus in 1997 to create awareness for the Denver Art Museum and the arts amongst the 25 to 40 year-old demographic. For more information, visit www.culturehaus.com.


Not pictured: Jennifer McIntire