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Toll Brothers Announces Opening of New Preserve at Kissing Camels Community in Colorado Springs

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nations leading builder of luxury homes, today announced that it has opened for sales in its newest community, Preserve at Kissing Camels, at the well-established Kissing Camels gated master-planned community in Colorado Springs.

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  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nations leading builder of luxury homes, today announced that it has opened for sales in its newest community, Preserve at Kissing Camels, at the well-established Kissing Camels gated master-planned community in Colorado Springs.
  • The Kissing Camels community offers breathtaking views of Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods.
  • Kissing Camels is located just minutes from downtown and Northern Colorado Springs, featuring local shopping, dining, and entertainment.
  • The sales center for the new Toll Brothers Preserve at Kissing Camels community is open by appointment only.

WALKER BEGINS DRILLING AT THE LAPON GOLD PROJECT

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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, Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Walker River Resources Corp. (Walker or the Company) (TSX-V: WRR) is pleased to announce that reverse circulation (RC) drilling has re-started at the Lapon Gold Project, located some 60 km SE of Yerington, Nevada.

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  • , Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Walker River Resources Corp. (Walker or the Company) (TSX-V: WRR) is pleased to announce that reverse circulation (RC) drilling has re-started at the Lapon Gold Project, located some 60 km SE of Yerington, Nevada.
  • Drilling started at the Pikes Peak portion of the Lapon Project, a seven-to-ten-hole program is planned here.
  • Following the Pikes Peak program, drilling will move to the Lapon Canyon portion of the Lapon Gold Project.
  • The Lapon Gold Project includes Lapon Canyon, the Pikes Peak claims located 4 kilometres to the north, and the Rattlesnake and Range Front claims 3 kilometres to the west and over 600 meters lower than the present drilling at Lapon Canyon.

HOTEL EQUITIES DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TEAM GROWS PORTFOLIO WITH NEW HOTEL BUILDS, RENOVATIONS, REBRANDS AND DUAL BRANDS

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Monday, September 19, 2022
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The most important criteria for working with a development services team are experience and the ability to look at a new hotel build or remodel through multiple lenses, says team leader Patrick Trainor, Vice President of Projects and Facilities for Hotel Equities.

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  • The most important criteria for working with a development services team are experience and the ability to look at a new hotel build or remodel through multiple lenses, says team leader Patrick Trainor, Vice President of Projects and Facilities for Hotel Equities.
  • HE's Development Services specialists assess needs to assemble the right team for each build, manage timelines, and collaborate with brand ambassadors, designers, architects, general contractors, and operations and procurement staff.
  • Building a new hotel, renovating, or converting to a new brand can be complicated, says Hotel EquitiesChief Development Officer Joe Reardon.
  • Hotel Equities is an award-winning full-scale hotel ownership, management, and development firm with a portfolio of over 250 hotels and resorts throughout the United States and Canada.

GOLDEN TRAIL SERIES: AFRICAN RUNNERS SHINE ON THE EUROPEAN TRAILS

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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ANNECY, France, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- It's a small revolution in the world of trail running! While European and American runners have seemed to dominate the Golden Trail World Series races for years, this weekend African runners took control in the 4th stage in Sierre-Zinal in Switzerland.

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  • While European and American runners have seemed to dominate the Golden Trail World Series races for years, this weekend African runners took control in the 4th stage in Sierre-Zinal in Switzerland.
  • However, during the 4th stage of the Golden Trail World Series in Switzerland, it was the Africans who stood out!
  • This victory in the Golden Trail World Series should make it easier for her to participate in other European races.
  • Especially as African runners have a real desire to shine on the trails of Europe.

GOLDEN TRAIL SERIES: AFRICAN RUNNERS SHINE ON THE EUROPEAN TRAILS

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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ANNECY, France, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- It's a small revolution in the world of trail running! While European and American runners have seemed to dominate the Golden Trail World Series races for years, this weekend African runners took control in the 4th stage in Sierre-Zinal in Switzerland.

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  • While European and American runners have seemed to dominate the Golden Trail World Series races for years, this weekend African runners took control in the 4th stage in Sierre-Zinal in Switzerland.
  • However, during the 4th stage of the Golden Trail World Series in Switzerland, it was the Africans who stood out!
  • This victory in the Golden Trail World Series should make it easier for her to participate in other European races.
  • Especially as African runners have a real desire to shine on the trails of Europe.

Mobil 1 to Continue its Legacy for the 100th Running of the Legendary Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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Racing fans can get in on the action when they tune into Pikes Peak Live presented by Mobil 1, streamed exclusively on the Mobil 1 YouTube page.

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  • Racing fans can get in on the action when they tune into Pikes Peak Live presented by Mobil 1, streamed exclusively on the Mobil 1 YouTube page.
  • For the third year in a row, Pikes Peak will be live streamed exclusively on the Mobil 1 YouTube page and feature new hosts live from the pits, new HD, surprise guests, cameras, and live timing.
  • Fans can tune-in for free and will have a chance to win limited-edition giveaways throughout the livestream.
  • He will be joined by Tanner Foust, Pikes Peak Live Technical Attach, to break down the automotive technological capabilities throughout the climb.

Sachs Foundation and Teach For America Team Up to Deliver Funds and Support to Black Educators in Colorado, Addressing the Black Teacher Shortage

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Thursday, June 16, 2022
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., June 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sachs Foundation, an organization that has supported Black Coloradans since 1931, and Teach For America (TFA) Colorado, the state branch of a national organization that expands educational opportunity for children by recruiting and training educators, are partnering to offer Black college graduates in Colorado an opportunity to make an impact as an educator. The organizations intend to build a community of Black educators through cohort groups and supplement salaries to address the shortage of Black teachers in Colorado.

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  • The organizations intend to build a community of Black educators through cohort groups and supplement salaries to address the shortage of Black teachers in Colorado.
  • The number of Black educators in the U.S. has been in decline since schools were desegregated, but data confirms that representation matters to students.
  • Working together, the organizations are intentionally building a community of Black educators in Colorado.
  • TFA Colorado says the partnership has already increased the number of Black educators who are able to teach through TFA by 150%.

Hennessey Tests VelociRaptor 600 at Glamis Sand Dunes

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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SEALY, Texas, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hennessey, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator, pushes its vehicles to the limit with unique 'Fire & Ice' durability testing. The multi-venue program challenges its re-engineered vehicles – including the Hennessey VelociRaptor 600 – to extreme cold and hot temperatures while driving under brutal conditions.

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  • In its most recent challenge, Hennessey pitted its powerful VelociRaptor 600 truck against shifting dunes and temperatures exceeding 100F (~40C) in an arid Southern California desert.
  • The desert test occurred at the Glamis Sand Dunes, California's largest mass of windblown sand.
  • The hot weather program followed a set of cold-weather tests that the Hennessey VelociRaptor 600 and Mammoth 1000 TRX underwent in the freezing mountains of Colorado.
  • Download high-resolution images of the Hennessey VelociRaptor 600 testing in the California desert: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/o1qyw993766201l/AACSlNQzSqwI7zi6vJpgOz4da?dl=0
    Based in Sealy, Texas, the Hennessey business comprises Hennessey Special Vehicles, Hennessey Performance (HPE), Tuner School, and the Lonestar Motorsports Park.

Olive Real Estate Group and Hotel Equities Announce Grand Opening of Dual-Branded SpringHill Suites® and Element® Hotel in Downtown Colorado Springs

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
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Colorado Springs, CO, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Olive Real Estate Group , Hotel Equities (HE), Colarelli Construction and Hotel Operations Services, the owners, development and operations partners, are excited to announce the grand opening of the new dual-branded SpringHill Suites by Marriott and Element by Westin in Downtown Colorado Springs on May 26, 2022.

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  • Colorado Springs, CO, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Olive Real Estate Group , Hotel Equities (HE), Colarelli Construction and Hotel Operations Services, the owners, development and operations partners, are excited to announce the grand opening of the new dual-branded SpringHill Suites by Marriott and Element by Westin in Downtown Colorado Springs on May 26, 2022.
  • The Downtown Colorado Springs dual-branded hotel has provided over 150 jobs to Colorado Springs residents with competitive salaries, benefits, and career growth opportunities, said Principal of Olive Real Estate Group, Jim DiBiase.
  • Chief Executive Officer of Hotel Equites, Brad Rahinsky, added, This hotel represents our further commitment and investment into the thriving Colorado Springs market.
  • Since 1976, Olive Real Estate Group has developed over 5 million square feet of commercial office, retail,hoteland industrial properties in Colorado Springs.

High-Achieving Black Students from Colorado Receive More than $2 Million in Sachs Foundation Scholarships Over the Past Year

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sachs Foundation, an organization that has provided college scholarships to Black Coloradans since 1931, announced today that it has awarded more than $2 million in scholarships to talented Black students in the Centennial State over the past year. Sachs Foundation scholars are pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees from universities and colleges in Colorado as well as top institutions from coast to coast, including Yale, Stanford, MIT, Harvard and Cornell and prestigious historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) like Howard University.

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    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sachs Foundation, an organization that has provided college scholarships to Black Coloradans since 1931, announced today that it has awarded more than $2 million in scholarships to talented Black students in the Centennial State over the past year.
  • The foundation awarded 52 scholarships over the past year to exceptional Black students from all around Colorado, including Aurora, Castle Rock, Colorado Springs, Commerce City, Denver, Fountain, Gypsum, Lafayette, Lakewood, Lamar and Woodland Park.
  • To celebrate the students' excellence this year, the foundation sponsored a brunch for the 2022 Sachs Foundation Scholarship Program students and guests at the Penrose House in Colorado Springs.
  • Since that time, the Sachs Foundation has provided financial and/or mentoring support to more than 3,000 talented Black students from Colorado.