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9 DENVER CATHOLIC | SEPTEMBER 23-OCTOBER 13, 2017 Independent Living Assisted Living Adult Day Services 2835 West 32nd Avenue Denver, CO 80211 Home is here. Call 303.964.3804 and ask about this month's move-in special. homeishere.org Both Masses will be held in the chapel at M. O C C 12801 West 44th Avenue | Wheat Ridge, CO There will be a balloon and dove release immediately following each Mass (Please bring your own balloons and leave them in your vehicle until after Mass) SATURDAY OCTOBER , A€€‚ƒ„ C…†„‡ˆ‰€'‹ Mƒ‹‹ SPANISH MASS: :AM Celebrated by Rev. Warli de Araujo Castro ENGLISH MASS: :AM Celebrated by Rev. Samuel Morehead Please join us in remembering the children that have gone too soon. 2017 DENVER CATHOLIC Christmas GIFT GUIDE All ad prices include 4-color: �/�6 th Pg: $�60 �/4 th Pg: $ 575 �/8 th Pg: $320 �/3 rd Pg: $960 �/6 th Pg: $480 �/2 Pg: $�,�00 Full Page: $2,000 To reserve your ad, call your advertising rep today or contact Mike O'Neill at (303) 7�5-3253 or email: michael.oneill@archden.org PUBLISHING: SATURDAY, NOV. 12 RESERVATIONS: MONDAY, NOV. 1 AT 10AM • MATERIAL DUE: MONDAY, NOV. 6 AT NOON "Jesus has been my best friend for my whole life," she said of her faith. "I've got through with help from the Lord, the Good Shepherd, who sent me good shepherds." A daily communicant for "many, many, many years," Willis said simply of her dedicated Mass attendance: "You have to be close to the Lord. You have a reason to get up and get going, not just sit around." The same goes for her running habit. "It's good for your health—mentally, physically, emotionally and spiritually," she said. "It keeps you agile and I enjoy the challenge. "I would really like to encourage older people to get off their duff and not shuffle their feet … to keep moving! They'll be stronger and happier," she said. These days, Willis limits herself to 5K races. "When I get to where I can't finish a race, that's when I'll call it quits," she said. STS. PETER & PAUL COOL DUO 5K Benefi ts Sts. Peter and Paul School in Wheat Ridge Date: 8:30 a.m. Oct. 1 Info: www. coolduo5k. com i I got fi rst place— there wasn't anyone else in my age group!" BETTY WILLIS At almost 90 years of age, Betty Willis is still an avid runner. Her next race will be the Oct. 7 Cool Duo 5K at Sts. Peter and Paul. PHOTO BY ANDREW WRIGHT " be close to the Lord. You have a reason to get up and get going, not just sit around." The same goes for her running habit. "It's good for your health—mentally, physically, emotionally and spiritually," she said. "It keeps you agile and I enjoy "I would really like to encourage older people to get off their duff and not shuffle their feet … to keep moving! They'll be stronger and happier," she said. These days, Willis limits herself to "When I get to where I can't finish a race, that's when I'll call it quits," she said. BETTY WILLIS

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