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Every Veterans Day, we honor those who served our country for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to sacrifice to preserve our freedom. This Veterans Day,

Three Genesee business owners and friends—Davis Linden of Edward Jones, Matt Smith of Genesee Pub & BBQ, and Robert Grevious of Precision Training—will be making the climb to Mount Everest Base Camp this September. The group will use the trip to raise funds to support Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice. Mount Evans brings home health care and hospice care into homes throughout our foothill and mountain communities to care for people during life’s most challenging moments.

The Seasons of Our Mountains Calendar Photo Contest opens Tuesday, May 7. Photos can be submitted through Friday, June 7.

Every November 11, on Veterans Day, we honor those who have served our country for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. This Veterans Day, We Honor Lieutenant Bruce Thoms, Navy officer, USO volunteer, and Mount Evans supporter.

Submit your best photographs of our local wildlife, nature, and scenery by June 9! Photo credits: © Ellen Nelson (header), © Holly Simon (left), © Leslee Hampel

“When I thought I was losing everything, they showed me I wasn’t,” reflects Greg Moates of Black Hawk, about Mount Evans Home Health Care & Hospice.

I recently had the pleasure and honor to sit down with a United States Air Force Veteran who served during the Cold War between the Korean and the Vietnam Wars. An important reminder that our Veterans serve both in times of peace and times of war, some see conflict while others stand ready to protect our country when called. And regardless of when or how they serve, they, and their families, make sacrifices for our country. On this Veterans Day, we honor and respect the discipline, service, and sacrifice of all Veterans.

“Having access to Mount Evans in our home is invaluable,” states Celia Feinstein of Conifer. “Yeah, it’s invaluable,” echos Randy Jackson, “To me, Mount Evans means comfort. There are people that have no inkling that this exists or that it’s next door.”