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Special Event for Colorado Educators • Friday and Saturday, March 4 – 5, 2005

AAM-Colorado Open House in the New Digital Primary Resource Center

On Friday, March 4 and Saturday, March 5, 2005, An Adventure of the American Mind – Colorado will host an Open House in its new Digital Primary Resource Center (DPRC) in Metro State's Central Classroom building (CN 101) on the Auraria Campus. See the Open House schedule, below. Complimentary parking Friday or Saturday will be provided for Open House attendees who RSVP for this event. Stop by the new Digital Primary Resource Center (DPRC), CN 101, for snacks and refreshments during our Open House.

The AAM-Colorado Open House events on Friday, March 4 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. will feature complimentary continental breakfast for attendees who RSVP, a presentation by AAM-Colorado Director Peggy O’Neill-Jones, a tour of the AAM-Colorado and Auraria Campus facilities, and a chance for participants to enter a drawing to WIN one of two NEC VT-470 projectors or a 72 inch SB580 Interactive SMART whiteboard and stand for their school!*

The AAM-Colorado Open House will continue on Saturday, March 5, 2005 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and the drawing will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday in the DPRC. See the Open House schedule, below.

Please RSVP for the complimentary continental breakfast in the Tivoli Turnhalle by e-mailing aamcolorado@mscd.edu or calling 303-352-4945. Click the link for a map to the Auraria Campus. The AAM-Colorado Open House will be held in the Digital Primary Resource Center, Central Classroom building (CN 101). The Open House flyer (PDF, 211 KB) is available for download.

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The Digital Primary Resource Center (DPRC) and Digital Resource Certificates
Upon completion of each of the three AAM-Colorado Workshop Series I, II, and III, participants will be awarded a $150 Digital Resource Certificate. A total of $450 in Digital Resource Certificates can be earned by participants completing all three Workshop Series.

Among the materials the DPRC staff provides are professional-quality printouts, laminated posters or large-format maps, discs containing the primary sources as requested by the participant, and color printouts of the primary sources on a variety of paper types or as transparencies.

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Participants may redeem Digital Resource Certificates at Metro State’s Digital Primary Resource Center for use in their classroom projects. Digital Resource Certificates are redeemable only at Metro State.

8:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m.

Complimentary Continental Breakfast
Please RSVP so that we will know how many attendees to expect for breakfast. Continental breakfast beginning in the Tivoli Turnhalle (on the main level, southeast/downtown side of the Tivoli).

AAM-Colorado Open House
Stop by the new Digital Primary Resource Center (DPRC), CN 101, for snacks and refreshments and to enter our drawing to WIN one of two NEC VT-470 projectors or a 72 inch SB580 Interactive SMART whiteboard.*

10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

AAM-Colorado Open House
In the Digital Primary Resource Center (DPRC), CN 101. Join us for snacks and refreshments.

Drawing — Chance to Win Equipment for Your School
Drawing to WIN one of two NEC VT-470 projectors or a 72 inch SB580 Interactive SMART whiteboard, in the DPRC, CN 101.*

* One entry per person and one winner per school. Winners need not be present to win. Equipment becomes property of the winner's school.

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An Adventure of the American Mind – Colorado
Peggy O’Neill-Jones, AAM-Colorado Director
Metropolitan State College of Denver • PO Box 173362, Campus Box 35 • Denver, CO 80217