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11th Annual Beaujolais & Beyond Festival Welcomes a French Tradition

Come to Denver's Mile High Station (next to Invesco Field) for an evening of food and wine tasting featuring a variety of French wines, celebrating this year’s first vintage of Beaujolais Nouveau to Colorado. Guests will enjoy an abundance of gourmet appetizers, entrees, cheeses and desserts from over 20 of Colorado’s finest chefs. A silent auction will be held to benefit the French-American Chamber of Commerce. The event gathers over 500 French-American business leaders, francophiles and food and wine enthusiasts from across the Denver metro area. Thursday, November 19, 2009 6 to 10 p.m. Mile High Station, 2027 West Colfax Avenue, Denver, CO 80204 $55 per person in advance; $65 per person at the door. Event Info: http://www.rmfacc.org/facc-activities-events/beaujolais-beyond-festival.... Tickets: http://www.rmfacc.org/forms/beaujolais-festival-registration.html

8th Annual White Rose Gala

8th Annual White Rose Gala New Years Eve 2010 The Ritz-Carlton, Denver 1881 Curtis St Denver, CO 80202 www.WhiteRoseGala.com Main Event 9:00 pm - 2 am Entering the 8th year the White Rose Gala takes the next step in it’s continual growth by moving to The Ritz-Carlton-Denver, downtown! The Ritz-Carlton, Denver, is the perfect home for this black-tie optional event. Their attention to detail, level of service and quality of establishment makes a perfect partnership with Kevin Larson Presents commitment to excellence. Kevin Larson created this event for the 25-45 yr demographics, to have a high-end, elegant event that still retained a vibe and energy. Greg Bloom has been a part for the last 5 years and this year we are proud to bring on board JJ Walker. Every year we have tried to “one up” the event. This year the 8th Annual White Rose Gala will take over the entire second floor of The Ritz-Carlton, Denver, including the landings and 6 ballrooms. New Years Eve will be a night of living theater, where you are part of a wondrous musical and theatrical performance by some of Colorado’s best actors, dancers and musicians. The White Rose Gala has always run a full theatrical theme and spun the entertainment and decor around this central theme. Narnia, Atlantis, Garden of Eden, Moulin Rouge etc. This year we are excited to announce “Heavenly Bodies” with gods and goddesses, rays of light, angels and of course white roses. Decor and costuming will be done in all white. Ladies are encouraged to wear white evening gowns and add feathers, flowers, crystals to the hair and outfits. For the men it is Black-Tie or all white in a formal dress manner. There will be no lack of interaction and entertainment for the guests. In addition to the crowd, whom are entertainment in their own right, a full contingent of performers will delight. From the 10 foot tall characters greeting the guest to a pianist on the grand piano as you enter the party to the angels flying from the ceiling. Full ballroom playing all types of music, top 40, Sinatra, 70’s, hip hop, dance and then a full nightclub playing the latest in all types of dance music. A full open bar will make sure the guests have nothing to worry about for the night. Special room rates are available for the evening so that you have nothing to worry about. Please be safe and no drinking and driving! If you have never stayed at The Ritz-Carlton, Denver you are in for a special treat and will not believe the rooms! Suites are available as well. Make sure to book very early both the rooms and the event will sell out. Tickets are being capped to this event at 900 and past years the event has done 1,300. Tickets: Pre-sale special until November 15 $135 Main Party includes full open bar $155 VIP Main Party includes open bar and an extra 30% of the event area, entire VIP nightclub BUY TICKETS: www.WhiteRoseGala.com Rooms We have a special disounted room rate for the guests for early booking. Deluxe Rooms for 30th and 31st for $249 1 Bedroom Suites for the 30th adn 31st for $349 Rooms must be booked before December 1st Call 303-312-3800 mention White Rose Gala Food may be purchased during the event. While you are at it make you reservations at Elway’s in the main level of the hotel! Call 303-312-3107 for your reservation. Attire: Black Tie Optional with white. This is a dress up, “formal” event and we are pushing for as much white as possible this year. NO JEANS will be allowed. For more information Kevin@KevinLarsonPresents.com 720-936-2999 Skyy Vodka Jim Beam Westword Hot 107.1

Haunted Hotel Colorado 2009

Skyy and Hornitos bring you Haunted Hotel Colorado 2009 Hyatt Regency DTC Colorado’s Largest Halloween Party Headline Bands and DJ Funkifino and Under a Blood Red Sky Video DJ - Gfunk DJ Hypnautic $1000 Cash Prize Costume Contest Ridiculous amounts of entertainment Monster Bash - Giant Teddy Bear vs Godzilla Trick or Treating for Adults Themed Rooms Live interactive texting on giant video screens Aerial performers and cirque acts Dance Troups Photo Booth Video Booths Vendor booths Soooooo much more...... 3,000 people in the grand atrium and all the ball rooms. Saturday, October 31, 2009 Hyatt Regency DTC 7800 East Tufts Ave, Denver, CO, 80237 9:00 pm - 2:00 am www.KevinLarsonPresents.com Gen - $25 - $35 night of VIP - $50 - $65 night of - VIP is the entire balcony area over looking the entry. Get tickets at: http://fla.vor.us/wafform.aspx?_act=eventview&_pky=65310 $85 room rates for guests of the party Call the Hyatt and mention you are with the Haunted Hotel 303-714-4671 for reservations A special thank you to our sponsors. Please support them. Skyy Beam Hornitos Gott Costume American Laser Center Westword MetroMix 107.1 Radio American Laser Center Palomino Park Premier Image Lola Luna Presidio Globeville Studios For the first time ever JJ Walker, Greg Bloom and Kevin Larson have teamed up to create a blow out event. For all you haunted house fans, get in the spirit by clicking this link. MetroMix.com

10th ANNUAL VICTORIAN FETISH BALL

10th ANNUAL VICTORIAN FETISH BALL Saturday, October 24th, 2009 9:00 pm - 2:00 am Wish Nightclub and Diamond Cabaret 1222 Glenarm St The don’t miss event of the year! Come see what people travel from all over the US to see. We are bringing in Rubber Doll to headline for the 10th Anniversary celebration! A Sensual Dance and Costume Party Legal Nudity! www.VictorianFestishBall.com This is the Kevin Larson Presents signature event! The Victorian Ball is a feather and ice fetish party that allows people from all walks of life to have a little sensuality and titillation in their life. You will find business owners, politicians and artists, models, etc. all having a great time at the Ball. It is designed to tantalize the mind and the senses creating euphoria of sensuality. This is a pretty fetish party. 60 Entertainers Headlining - Rubber Doll Live snakes, erotic ballet, living balloon statues, queens of sensuality, submission shows, multiple DJ’s, Shibari, fire eaters, professional dominatrix, jugglers, burlesque, belly dancers, contortionists, human marionette, Japanese rope bondage, body painters and much, much more! VIP to this party has sold out for 9 years running so buy your tickets early at Diamond Cabaret or and Christal’s location or online at www.VictorianFetishBall.com. This will be the 3rd successful year in Minneapolis. Mandatory costuming keeps the energy high and reality fades for the night. It is designed to tantalize the mind and the senses creating euphoria of sensuality. Come early to avoid the hassle of waiting outside. Why wait in the cold when you can get in the club early, 7pm, and enjoy the entertainment and festivities while having a Skyy vodka or Jim Beam? The entire building opens at 9pm for exploration and enjoyment. Saturday, October 24th, 2009 9:00 pm - 2:00 am Denver Wish Nightclub and Diamond Cabaret 1222 Glenarm ST Sensual dreams come to reality, in this erotic, costume mandatory event! Minneapolis Sheik’s Palace Royal - building takeover 115 South 4th "Best place to see a politician in bondage." - Westword "....the party is all about the people." - Denver Post The ball has received such continued success through constant vigilance and efforts to keep each year cutting edge, original, entertaining with phenomenal people. As in all Kevin Larson Presents events it is the people that take the night to the next level! Mandatory costuming keeps the energy high and reality fades for the night. With everyone in costume, a person can lose themselves to alter egos and escape reality for the night. This is the only costume mandatory party in the state! See website for ideas and rules. Sensual dreams come to reality, in this erotic, costume mandatory event! Did we mention that we can have Nudity Legally!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! www.VictorianFetishBall.com

The 3rd Platinum Ball

The 3rd Platinum Ball brought to you by “The Chamber” www.KevinLarsonPresents.com In 2001, 2007 and now 2009, 8 influential business people gather to host a spectacular event for friends and clients. This black-tie event has always been an extraordinary gala that entertained the guests and put the hosts into the limelight. The who’s who of Denver were begging and bribing people to obtain one of the limited tickets to this exclusive event. Those fortunate enough to receive a ticket experienced a night of stunning fashions adorning some of the most beautiful people in Denver, spectacular entertainment, scrumptious culinary delights and wonderful camaraderie. 2001 the Platinum Ball was held in the 10 story glass domed courtyard of the beautiful MCI building in Greenwood Village. 2007 it was held in the hanger of Rotors of the Rockies at Rocky Mountain Airport, complete with a Lear Jet as a backdrop and helicopter rides for the guests. The Platinum Ball was a huge success for the 25 – 45 year old demographic with people still talking about it 6 years later! This year we are very excited to announce the location of The Vault a very high end and exclusive Private Event Center. This incredible location right downtown, coupled with the crowd and entertainment is guaranteed not to disappoint. The Vault Saturday, September 26, 2009 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM The 2009 Platinum Ball is is a private and exclusive event for members of The Chamber only. Guests that have the honor of attending the Ball have everything taken care of for the evening including, entrance, entertainment, top shelf bar and food. The night is full of socializing, dancing, and entertainment that abounds! The 2009 Platinum Ball is hosted by the committee members of The Chamber. See the next page for information on The Chamber. This is a Tuxedo full formal private event. Guests must be a member of the Chamber and have a Platinum Pass to attend. Members of The Chamber have been brought together through The Chamber committee members who are influencing the city through their works and deeds. Those lucky enough to have a pass are in for an evening that will stand out in their minds for years to come. If Passes were for sale they would be at a $250 price. To become a member of The Chamber contact any of the committee members or email Kevin@KevinLarsonPresents.com. $30 sign up and $19/month Entertainment: The Asian themed gala with full decor, Chinese Dragon troops, Amazing Asian fashion show brought to us by Frizz Salon and MAC make-up of Cherry Creek, Aerial performers, DJ, and sooo many more surprises. A new generation of returns based networking “A drop of water is weak but a river can shape the country.” Mission Statement: To create original interactive events in unique locations for the purpose of business and social networking, focused on the 25 - 45 year old demographic. Overview: The Chamber is a returns based networking community. All members of The Chamber receive marketing for their business as well as a call to action for other members to utilize the discounts provided between The Chamber members. Further returns occur in the form of stellar networking events that would normally hold a $50 ticket price which The Chamber members receive gratis. Further still is the person to person benefits of interaction and business. Finally members receive returns on their membership in the form of discounts to many of Denver’s premiere businesses. Businesses can take advantage of the corporate memberships and receive all the above returns as well as marketing to the current members and the 50,000 person email base, that The Chamber currently possesses. For an extra fee members may take advantage of this option as well. This is a limited example of the many returns that The Chamber provides in it’s networking. The Chamber is: • A resource for interaction and networking between young professionals, allowing an opportunity for future partnerships. • A supportive environment where members are committed to helping their peers grow in their respective personal ambitions. • A contemporary social force that will have the power to help shape Denver's future. The Chamber Founding Committee*: Kevin Larson - CEO Kevin Larson Presents and National Performers Alliance Matt Dyer - District Manager, Skyy Spirits Steven Kingsford - President, AllAboutDenver.com Rick Janson - Residential Realtor with www.DenverHomeAdvice.com Founder www.iLoveWashPark.com Tera Ehrhardt - CRC of Platte River Networks Brian Furer - Atlas Real Estate Group, Co. & Fortune International Realty, Fl. Kurt Tribelhorn - Banctek Solutions

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VIP Racer (Included with Admission):

Friday Evening August 14th – VIP Night:

- CHEERLEADER QUALIFYING time trials – Exclusive to DB Cheerleaders, Sponsors, and VIP’s
- KART RACING – (includes high speed kart, safety equipment, insurance, etc)
- FIRST LOOK at 2010 DBC Calendar
- PRACTICE TRACK TIME – Strategic tips from karting pros and extra laps.
- VIP ONLY qualifying time trials – Gain a competitive advantage, record your time trial after practice laps
- APPETIZERS and Beverages - Compliments of Fado Irish Pub and Restaurant and PBR, Red Bull and SmartWater
- VIP RACER Credential Necklace

Saturday August 15th – A Night at the Races:

- EXCLUSIVE VIP TENT – separate beverage/ food lines!
- COMPLIMENTARY 2010 Denver Broncos Cheerleaders Calendar – obtain autographs by all 26 women
- COMPLIMENTARY foodJing Modern Chinese Cuisine
- COMPLIMENTARY beverages – Provided by PBR, Red Bull, and SmartWater
- BRONCOS ALUMNI vs. Broncos Cheerleader Alumni Race
- FINAL RACES with Cheerleaders – register a team of 4+ and at least one qualifies for final races!
- Tax Exemption Letter for Donation

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General Racer (Included with Admission):

Saturday August 15th – A Night at the Races:

- KART RACING - (includes high speed kart, safety equipment, insurance, etc)
- COMPLIMENTARY 2010 Denver Broncos Cheerleader Calendar – obtain autographs by all 26 women
- COMPLIMENTARY Food and BeveragesWahoo’s Fish Taco, and PBR, Red Bull, and SmartWater
- RACER Credential Necklace
- Tax Exemption Letter for Donation

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Spectator Only (Included with Admission):

Saturday August 15th – A Night at the Races:

- COMPLIMENTARY 2010 Denver Broncos Cheerleader Calendar – obtain autographs by all 26 women
- COMPLIMENTARY Food and DrinksWahoo’s Fish Taco, and PBR, Red Bull, and SmartWater
- SPECTATOR Credential Necklace
- Tax Exemption Letter for Donation

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5th Annual Toast the Future Silent Auction & Cocktail Party

Benefiting Colorado Youth at Risk and the DTC Rotary Foundation Entertainment by Line 2 Band $45 per person Free wine, Free Appetizers, Great entertainment, and FABULOUS Silent Auction Items!!! Visit www.ColoradoYouthatRisk.org for more info!!! Andrea Viarrial Auction Chair 720-620-0790

Blue River Century and METRIC Century benefiting the Lance Armstrong Foundation

Blue River Century and NEW Metric Century- Saturday, June 20, 2009 – Summit County, CO – www.bluerivercentury.com A scenic century and NEW metric Century up in Summit County, CO called the Blue River Century, benefiting the Lance Armstrong Foundation. The Montezuma Metric is 62.1 miles with an elevation gain of 3350 feet. For the Century, at the final aid station, choose between 3 different finish options, which are as follows: 1. Montezuma Finish (Intermediate) with approximately 99.42 miles and 5950 feet of elevation gain

Fashion Showcase

2.27 Friday – A Fashion Showcase Presented by Jonathan Roseland & Stephanie Morse Featuring Denver’s Top Designers & Models to promote awareness of Pancreatic Cancer Please visit Pancreatica.org Belleview Clothing, Rated Fresh Clothing & Habervison Sunglasses Friday, February 27th, 2009 9pm – 2 am WISH Nightclub 21+ www.Wish-Nightclub.com 511 W Colfax Ave (Colfax & Glenarm) Reserve your table at 720-621-5006

Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras S.I.N. Kickoff The only party in town where you can flash for beads!! Mardi Gras colors are: Purple – Justice Green – Faith Gold – Power $3 You Call It $100 Bottles Attire: Casual Attire (No Attitude) Tuesday February 24th, 2009 9pm – 2 am WISH Nightclub 21+ www.Wish-Nightclub.com 511 W Colfax Ave (Colfax & Glenarm) Reserve your table at 720-621-5006