NORAD Historian at July 9th Veterans Speaker Series

For the July 9th Veterans at Wind Crest speaker series in the A&E at 1pm, Dr. Lance R. Blyth (the Command Historian at NORAD) will be the guest speaker.

Dr. Blyth is the Command Historian of the North American Aerospace Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command. He previously served on active duty for five years as an infantry officer in the Marine Corps, and he retired in 2012 as a Lieutenant Colonel after 19 years of reserve duty. During his time as a government historian he has written and contributed to nearly 30 histories and studies.

Dr. Blyth received his Masters’ from Colorado State University in 1997 and his Doctorate from Northern Arizona University in 2005. He serves as the Adjunct Professor in History at the US Air Force Academy, and is co-editor of “War in History”.

As a backcountry skier, his current academic research focuses on the history of mountain warfare. He is the author of the book: “Ski Climb Fight: The 10th Mountain Division and the Rise of Mountain Warfare”, examining US mountain warfare efforts from WWII to present day. The book is the winner of an Army Distinguished Writing Award for unit histories.

Wind Crest hosts a Tune-Up Fair for your mobility devices

Bring your mobility device to the Red Rocks Room on Thursday June 25th from 10am to 1pm. Non-electric devices are welcome from 10am to 11am, and all electric and non-electric devices are welcome from 11am to 1pm.

The tune-ups include:

  • Walking Aids; Rollators; and Wheelchairs; plus
  • Mobility Scooters.

The free tune-ups are provided by Mobility City, a business located on 151 W. Mineral Ave., Suite 115, in Littleton. Contact them at mobilitycity.com/dvco or 720-669-7978.