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EXEMPLA
Your hospital. Your neighbor. At Exempla Healthcare we have one standard: Excellence. And our newest facility, Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center in Lafayette, Colorado, is another place where we work to provide the best health care in the nation. Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center is built on the traditions of two of the most respected hospitals in metro Denver: Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital and Exempla Lutheran Medical Center. To foster healing and health for the people and communities we serve.
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NITE IZENite Ize, Inc. was founded by creativity and has continued to bring innovative products to the market during its 21 years of doing business in Boulder. Nite Ize manufactures products and accessories that address an identifiable need in the market, offering hundreds of innovative products and accessories in six unique categories: Mobile, Hardware, L.E.D., Flashlight, Tool, and the INOVA brand of LED Flashlights. Every Nite Ize product is designed with creative innovation for superior functionality, and manufactured with top-of-the-line materials for optimum durability. Nite Ize products are here to make your life easier, safer and a little more fun — day and night. For more information visit www.niteize.com and check them out on Facebook.
CAMERAFor the past 118 years, the dedicated men and women of the Camera haven’t just been printing the news, they’ve been blazing a trail of excellence, innovation and growth. This trail has led them from publishing the No. 1 newspaper and No. 1 advertising source in Boulder County year after year, to hosting the area’s most vital source of online information since 1996, to creating countless niche products to best serve our subscribers and local businesses. The Camera’s aim is the same today as it was in the beginning: To deliver news that matters to the people who matter most, their community of readers. To stay on top of what’s happening in Boulder County, visit www.DailyCamera.com, and follow along on Facebook, Twitter and their YouTube video channel.
GOLD SPONSORS
THE NORTH FACENamed for the coldest, most unforgiving side of a mountain, The North Face has helped explorers reach the most unfathomable heights of the Himalayas. They push the boundaries of innovation so that you can push the boundaries of exploration. They remain deeply proud to be the first choice of the world’s most accomplished climbers, mountaineers, extreme skiers, snowboarders, endurance runners, and explorers. Through it all, The North Face maintains an unwavering commitment to pushing the limits of design, so that you can push your limits outdoors. Never Stop Exploring. Learn more at TheNorthFace.com and on Twitter, Facebook, and their YouTube Video Channel.
PLAY BOULDER FOUNDATIONThe PLAY Boulder Foundation supports and advocates for parks and recreation programs and services in the Boulder, Colorado area. By donating in support of your favorite program or facility, you can experience first hand the results of your giving while providing improvements for all to enjoy. The opportunity and need for benefactors for our recreation programs and parks facilities has never been more acute. We hope you will join us in supporting community parks and recreation in Boulder.
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILLChipotle is proud to be a gold sponsor of this year’s Boulder Nites Classic by providing half burritos to all finishers of the Classic. Through its ongoing efforts to support its local communities, Chipotle often hosts and gives back to events that benefit local causes, including this favorite of Boulder residents – the Boulder Nites Classic. Chipotle was founded on the idea that fast food doesn’t have to be your typical fast food experience. Through its vision of Food With Integrity, Chipotle is dedicated to making high-quality, great-tasting food affordable and accessible to customers of all ages. In a nutshell, Chipotle fusses over ingredients so you don’t have to. Today, Chipotle serves a focused menu of burritos, tacos, burrito bowls (a burrito without the tortilla) and salads. Additionally, Chipotle offers a Kid’s Menu with child-friendly choices – like tacos and quesadillas – all served with juice or organic milk. To learn more, visit www.chipotle.com.
APOLLO INKApollo Ink screen printing and graphic design specializes in T-shirt and garment printing. Their professional experience and attention to detail is what keeps Apollo Ink light years ahead of the competition. Their commitment to quality and personal involvement with each and every order from start to finish insures that Apollo Ink’s clients are happy with the product they receive. If your school, band, business, church, team or organization has any screen printing or graphic design needs, contact Apollo Ink. For more info, visit their
website and Facebook page.
Primal, a leader in custom cycling apparel since 1992, has continued to set the bar for excellence in design, construction and performance. Always seeking to progress, Primal continually incorporates new technologies to deliver a superior product. Primal Custom Apparel is made for cyclists that demand only the best – the best in themselves and the best in performance. Cycling teams, bicycle clubs, local bike shops, corporations and events around the world represent the diverse clientele that chooses Primal. At its core, Primal is a collective of cyclists, business people and artists who have found a way to combine their talents to produce cycling apparel that encourages athletes to progress not only in sport but in life.
COPY EXPERTSCopy Experts is Boulder’s leading sustainable printer, specializing in high quality prints, excellent customer service and fast turnarounds. And they do it all without sacrificing the environment. Copy Experts offer responsible document solution services including black-and-white or color printing, binding and finishing services, large format/banner printing, free pick up and delivery, and online ordering. They also completely offset their energy consumption and carbon emissions with renewable energy and have a wide selection of recycled stocks to choose from. Copy Experts dedicated team is ready and willing to work with you on your next project, no matter how big or small. For more information visit their website or Facebook page.
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REIREI is a national outdoor retail co-op dedicated to inspiring, educating and outfitting its members and the community for a lifetime of outdoor adventure and stewardship. Founded in 1938 by a group of Pacific Northwest mountaineers seeking quality equipment, REI operates retail stores nationwide, two online stores – REI.com and REI-OUTLET.com – and an adventure travel company, REI Adventures. REI offers products from all of the top brands for camping, climbing, cycling, fitness, hiking, paddling, snow sports and travel, including its own line of award-winning outdoor gear and apparel. While anyone may join or shop at REI, members pay a one-time $20 fee and receive a share in the company’s profits through an annual member refund based on their purchases. As an active supporter of the communities in which it does business, REI is committed to promoting environmental stewardship and increasing access to outdoor recreation through education, volunteerism, gear donations and financial contributions. Learn more at REI.com, or on their Facebook and Twitter pages.
CLIF KidIn raising our families, CLIF wanted to find organic snacks to nourish kids as they are on the move, competing in sports, studying, or playing with friends outside. Their lives are as busy as adults, so although CLIF prefers to make them food from scratch, it’s not always possible, and finding nutritious on-the-go food to take with them isn’t always so easy. That’s why they created CLIF Kid® – healthy, delicious, organic snacks to keep kids going, growing, and exploring.
CLIF Kid Zbar™, CLIF Kid Zbar Crispy™, and CLIF Kid Zfruit™ are nutritious snacks that are easy to slip into a backpack, a lunchbox, or take anywhere kids are on the move. These snacks are the right size for kids, and they have the vitamins and minerals that are important for kids at the levels they need. What you won’t find is all the junk. CLIF Kid snacks contain no high fructose corn syrup, partially hydrogenated oils, preservatives, artificial flavors, artificial colors, or trans fats. CLIF Kid is committed to creating organic and nutritious foods specially made for kids’ unique nutrition needs and to nourish their growing and active bodies. We hope your kids enjoy them!
CLIF BAR AND COMPANYClif Bar & Company is a leading maker of nutritious and organic foods and drinks, including CLIF® BAR energy bar, LUNA®, The Whole Nutrition Bar for Women®; and CLIF Kid®, Nourishing Kids in Motion®. Focused on sports nutrition and healthy snacks, the employee and family-owned company is committed to sustaining its people, brands, business, community and planet. For more information on Clif Bar & Company, please visit www.clifbar.com, check out their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/clifbar or follow them on Twitter at: www.twitter.com/clifbar.
1st BANKAt FirstBank We’re fortunate to have financial stability, outstanding employees, and the greatest customers we could ask for. We owe our success to the core values we’ve held since we were founded in 1963. Ever since, we’ve maintained a strong commitment to convenience, friendly and intelligent customer service, and loyalty to our employees. FirstBank has grown through consumer and commercial lending, innovative banking products and services and a high regard for community investment. FirstBank now has over $10 billion in assets and over 125 locations in Colorado, Arizona, and California. We’re still a growing company, but after nearly 50 years, our commitment to our customers and to our communities has not changed. Learn more at efirstbank.com and on the 1st Bank Facebook Page.
BOULDER CYCLE SPORTFounded in January 2005, Boulder Cycle Sport is a community-based bike shop for all levels of cyclists. Boulder Cycle Sport’s mission is to provide the highest level of customer service and to offer cycling products they trust and use themselves. Whether you’re a first time rider, recreational enthusiast or an elite-level racer, Boulder Cycle Sport strives to be the foremost resource for all your cycling needs. For more information, visit bouldercyclesport.com and follow along on Twitter and Facebook.
COLORADO ATHLETIC CLUBColorado Athletic Club-Boulder is the area’s premier destination for health and fitness. From their CompuTrainer Studio and Kinesis One functional training to year-round outdoor aquatics center, complimentary hot yoga and incredibly popular group exercise classes, they’ve redefined what you expect from an athletic club. Their services and amenities cater to everyone from the busy professional, to families, to the elite athlete, to those just starting out on their fitness journey. Colorado Athletic Club changes lives through Fitness, Wellness, Sports & Fun. Learn more at ColoradoAthleticClubs.com and on their Facebook Page.
BERG HILL GREENLEAF & RUSCITI LLPBHGR was founded in 2001 with 5 attorneys. Since then, we have established ourselves as Boulder County’s largest local law firm, with 28 attorneys who represent clients throughout North America, and beyond. We pride ourselves on our depth of experience and breadth of expertise in the law related to business, construction, the environment and water, litigation, public entity, real estate, trusts and estates. With over 250 years of cumulative experience, our 10 partners have the resources to assist our clients’ needs and efficiently achieve their goals. Expect results.
PALMOS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONPalmos Development is a full service organization that integrates all aspects of real estate development into one company, including site selection, planning, financing, zoning, design, marketing, leasing, and property management. The firm has been business since 1976, and is based in Boulder, Colorado. The principle of Palmos Development is one of long-term ownership rather than detached merchant development. The Palmos Development trademarks of high quality, attentiveness to market needs and tenant concerns, and personal contact have proven successful in the competitive development market.
PEDAL TO PROPERTIES + SHEA PROPERTIESA new way to buy and sell real estate, Pedal to Properties is a full-service real estate company that blends innovative services, sophisticated technology, and a commitment to the environment. Their innovative services include a unique option to tour neighborhoods via distinctive cruiser bicycles. Joining forces with Pedal to Properties is Tim Shea of Shea Properties. Tim has been a Colorado resident since 1988, is a bike racer, real estate investor, entrepreneur, father and husband. Tim’s been involved in the Colorado real estate market for 15 years, buying, selling, fixing and flipping, advising and investing. Tim’s unique background in sales and as a former business owner has made him an expert negotiator, while his love of bike racing has provided the drive, discipline and focus needed to achieve success.
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CITY OF BOULDER PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENTThe City of Boulder Parks and Recreation Department offers recreation opportunities for people of all ages and abilities. Programs include youth activities, art, athletics, dance, fitness, golf, gymnastics, pottery, swimming, tennis, weight training and yoga. Programs for people with physical and developmental disabilities are also offered. The department operates three recreation centers, three athletic complexes, two outdoor pools, an outdoor skate park, a golf course, more than 60 urban parks and Boulder Reservoir.
TWENTY NINTH STREET MALLTwenty Ninth Street is proud to be a community partner. We strive to meet community challenges through a combination of employee volunteerism, financial support, in-kind donations and partnerships with non-profit organizations which have missions consistent with our vision and values.
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