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WHAT: The 30th Annual Park Hill Home Tour will highlight some of the neighborhood’s historic and stylistic gems.
WHEN: Sunday, September 28, 2008, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
WHY:
1. To learn more about the neighborhood’s historic and stylistic gems.
2. To get ideas for re-decorating your home, create a new look for your favorite room, view some old Denver architecture up close, experiment with color or take an afternoon walk with some friends.
3. To support local businesses and find that “treasure” for yourself or a friend at the silent auction. The silent auction at the Street Fair is made possible by donations from local businesses.
4. To participate in, contribute to and ensure the success of the single largest annual fundraising for Greater Park Hill Community, Inc.
WHO:
Greater Park Hill Community, Inc. (GPHC) is a non-profit neighborhood organization, established in 1961, which serves the Greater Park Hill Community by providing such services as a summer youth program, an emergency food shelter and other community services which strengthen the schools and support economic development. GPHC is the largest, longest existing stable multi-racial community in the United States. For over forty years, residents of this community have sought to foster better understanding among residents of diverse races, creeds, nationalities, or ancestries through programs designed to achieve and maintain an integrated community. More information at www.gphc.org.
WHERE:
This year’s homes and sponsors include: (click on the link for a complete description of the home)
1. 1925 Forest Street – The Stenmark Home: Year Built: 1913
SPONSORS: Tim Pleune/Boa Construction
2. 1960 Forest Street – The Duncan Home: Year Built: 1917
SPONSORS: Luke Gordon, Remax of Cherry Creek
3. 2230 Glencoe Street – The Shaw Home: Year Built: 2006
SPONSORS: Vectra Bank Colorado – Kathleen Jantzen
4. 1759 Grape Street – The Bradley/Tepp Home: Year Built: 1925
SPONSORS: Mary Gerwin, Fuller Towne and Country
5. 1775 Grape Street – The Lake/Jazbec Home: Year Built: 1925
SPONSORS: Roberta Locke, Distinctive Properties, Ltd.
6. 2215 Grape Street – The Newman/Bianucci Home: Year Built: 1910
SPONSORS; Nora Olson, Kentwood Company of Cherry Creek
7. 1934 Forest Parkway – The Finnegan Home:
SPONSORS: Glen Blackburn/Kathleen Clifford, Remax of Cherry Creek
Street Fair - stop by the Street Fair on Forest Parkway and enjoy some fantastic music, food, and shopping.
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