Denver Botanic Gardens Packs Them In, Still Posts Loss.

From: The Denver Post (Denver, Colorado) (via Knight-Ridder/TribuneBusiness News) | Date: May 23, 2002 | Copyright information

Byline: Marsha Austin

May 23--A record-breaking 485,880 visitors toured Denver Botanic Gardens in 2001 and membership blossomed to a new high of 18,754, according to the nonprofit's annual report.

Damian Stone, right, brought Florida visitor Gilda del Cid to the Denver Botanic Gardens on Wednesday. Executive director Brinsley Burbidge said the gardens is doing well because of post-Sept. 11 donations and a lot of visitors -- a record 485,880 last year. But for ...

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