Recognitions

Stapleton resident and ex-reporter Mark Stevens combines politics, suspense and the Colorado outdoors in his newest book.

“It’s a huge honor. What I love about the CDA is we represent the voice of dentistry in Colorado.”

To honor his efforts to make the Palisade peach the Colorado state fruit, Palisade, Colo. named Nick Babiak grand marshal of the peach parade.

To recognize one of history’s under-celebrated activists, Maegan Parker Brooks wrote, A Voice That Could Stir an Army: Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom Movement.

The SE Denver Baseball League, made up of many players from Stapleton, Park Hill and Lowry, is the second team from Colorado to ever advance to the World Series and the first in the 45-year history of SE Denver.

To thank Children’s Hospital Colorado for his son Ronan’s successful spinal cord surgery, Chris Schneider rode the Courage Classic this July.

“I can’t help but gush. She’s changed my kid in the most positive way possible. She’s just Cheryl, a category all of her own.”

Stress management is the foundation of having a great life, according to Stapleton resident and psychologist Sandra Thebaud.

For his Eagle Scout project, Chandler Harvey focused on Denver Children’s home, a nonprofit dedicated to struggling children and families.

Two Stapleton residents and teacher-librarians at Eaglecrest High School will do anything to get high school students reading, and the results are paying off.