Pinon Canyon Preservation Festival a resounding success!!
The art exhibited was beautiful, the information provided was well received, the food was beyond comparison, and the entertainment was well, entertaining!
Thank you to everyone who made it a success!
A tribute to what community is all about!
Hundreds of people and a good number of candidates and office holders participated in the event that PCEOC put on yesterday.
It was a day to share good company, wonderful homemade desserts, great BBQ, music and cowboy poetry, and information!
Those office holders and/or candidates that spoke and shared their positions on the expansion of Pinon Canyon and their candidacy platforms included:
Congressman John Salazar, 3rd CD (click his name for his announcement at the event yesterday)
3rd CD Candidate Scott Tipton
3rd CD Candidate Bob McConnel
Colorado Representative Wes McKinley, Dist 64
CO District 64 Candidate Lisa Grace Kellogg
Colorado Senate District 2 Candidate Kevin Grantham
Colorado Senate District 2 Candidate Matt Heimerich
Colorado Senate District 2 Candidate Gloria Stultz
Congresswoman Betsy Markey, 4th CD was represented by her SE Colorado Regional Director Cheryl Webb
4th CD Candidate Doug Aden
Gubernatorial Candidate Dan Maes was represented by local La Juntan Ed Hunnicutt.
US Senate Candidate Andrew Romanoff spoke briefly via phone against the expansion. Andrew was the only US senate candidate or office holder that responded to our invitation.
Las Animas County Commissioner candidate Mack Louden