During the past few years, I have watched our community of Firestone grow not only in numbers, but also in diversity. In Historic Firestone, families have moved here from Nebraska, Wyoming, Iowa and other areas within Colorado’s borders. And their occupations are what make our hometowns diverse. I remember a time when neighborhoods within our community would come together to celebrate their diversities at block parties. This offers the opportunity to catch up on the “goings on” in the lives of those who live among us in our neighborhoods and really become acquainted with each other. It seems our lives have become too busy to find out how diverse our neighborhoods have become.

As we enjoy the rewards of our growing community, we are also challenged by the responsibility that comes with emb

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