Gov. Bill Ritter launches a summer and fall statewide outreach tour today (Saturday, June 30), visiting two health care facilities and two renewable energy events along the Front Range.
The Governor will be visiting Boulder Community Hospital , Clinica Campesina Family Health Services in Lafayette , ultra-energy effecient Eagle Place Town Homes in Lafayette
All events are open to the press, but please note privacy considerations at Boulder Community Hospital
11:15 a.m. to Boulder Community Hospital
12:30 p.m. Room and meet with hospital leaders, providers and public health officials to discuss health care challenges and their ideas for reform.
Location: 1100 Balsam (North Broadway & Balsam), Boulder
Note: Because of federal privacy laws, media will be required to obtain signed waiver before interviewing or photographing patients.
2 to 3:30 p.m. Clinica Campesina Family Health Services. Gov. Ritter will tour this community clinic and then meet with clinic and other leaders to discuss issues specific to providers that serve uninsured, underinsured and other vulnerable populations.
Location: 2000 W. South Boulder Road , Lafayette
4 to 5:30 p.m. Eagle Place Town Homes grand opening. Gov. Ritter will participate in the grand opening ceremony and then help install a solar panel atop one of the 60 apartments in this affordable housing project. This unique development is considered "ultra energy efficient" thanks to 418 solar panels, green-building construction practices and energy efficient appliances.
Location: 1364 Cimarron Drive , Lafayette
7:45 p.m. Green Rocks ETown concert. Gov. Ritter will address the crowd between the first and second musical acts at what's being billed as the most energy-efficient, enviro-friendly and eco-conscious concert in Red Rocks history.
Location: Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison.
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