After completing the AIDS Walk Colorado course, join us for the Celebration of Life Festival. Numerous vendors will be in attendance offering everything from goods and services to food and drinks. Visit the CHEERS! Beer Garden, view panels of the AIDS Memorial Quilt, take in the entertainment offered on the main stage, enjoy an afternoon volleyball tournament and participate in the numerous activities going on. Remember to bring your high heels for the Diva Dash .5K (point 5K) stiletto fun run!

Jim Benemann

Jim is an outstanding journalist and an exceptional communicator. His passion for his work and his commitment to this community make him one of the most respected broadcasters in Colorado. Jim's anchoring and reporting background has included major assignments on local, national and international stories.

He established a broadcasting bureau in Washington D.C., where he covered Capitol Hill, political campaigns and sent home reports from Cuba, Korea, South America and Europe. Jim is a Chicago native. He attended Colorado State University, earning a degree in broadcasting in 1978.

His TV news career began in Davenport, Iowa but Jim and his family have always felt at home in Colorado. Prior to returning to CBS4 where he anchored in the early 1990's, Jim worked at Denver's KUSA-TV and at KGW-TV in Portland, Ore. In his spare time, Jim likes spending time with his wife and four kids, golfing and getting into the beautiful Colorado backcountry.