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A fundraiser for OS — which helps children with cleft lips and palates receive medical care — featuring events scattered across campus, including a silent auction, dinner, a benefit concert and more.
Thu., Feb. 9, 6 a.m.-9 p.m.
Colorado College, 14 E. Cache La Poudre St.
A blood drive hosted by the college with partners America’s Blood Centers and Sickle Cell Disease Association of America. The drive is focused on collecting blood from minorities, especially African-Americans.
Thu., Feb. 9, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Remington College, 6050 Erin Park Drive, # 250
Volunteer to join this board that helps advise City Council, among other responsibilities. Applicants can send letters of interest and résumés to mdevine@springsgov.com or mail them to: City Council, Attn. Marti Devine Sletta, P.O. Box 1575, Colorado Springs, CO, 80901. An application can also be filled out online and sent via e-mail.
Applications due Feb. 10