Tag: Anniversary
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Denver Pioneers revel in 75th anniversary bash: ‘Greatest college hockey program in history of mankind’
The celebration of success was on steroids. The pinnacle of a weekend-long 75th anniversary gala for the University of Denver hockey program concluded Saturday, after the defending NCAA champions and No. 1-ranked Pioneers improved to 10-0 before more than 150 proud alumni at Magness Arena. The celebration was etched in the ice by this 2024-25…
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Iconic California Zephyr train celebrates 75th anniversary
On March 20, 1949, the first run of a new streamlined passenger train made for passenger comfort and enjoyment left Oakland, Calif. headed for Chicago. The three-day, two-night, 2,438-mile cross-country trip aboard the California Zephyr has become one of America’s most iconic and popular scenic rail journeys. Built for comfort, not speed, the train was…
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Columbine anniversary: School security head talks ‘contagion effect’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jefferson County School District’s John McDonald starts the plans for additional security and vigilance at Columbine High School about mid-March every year, well ahead of the April 20 anniversary. As JeffCo’s executive director for the Department of School Safety, McDonald has become a sought-after expert…