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Main Street Approach |
Lake City, Colorado, is a nationally recognized Main Street community and follows a four-point approach to revitalization and historic preservation. Find out more here.
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September 19, 2009
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Online tickets now available.
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Lake City Community
Youth Corps
The third annual Lake City Community Youth Corps is up and running. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays - if you see our youth workers in red & blue shirts & hard hats, stop by and say hello.
The 2009 program is financially supported by:
Hinsdale County
Chamber of Commerce
Lake City School
Lake City DIRT
Lake Fork Commuity
Foundation
Recreation Dpt, Lake City
St. Rose of Lima
Catholic Church
Town of Lake City
Private Contributors:
Downtown Professionals
Elkhorn RV Resort
Mark & Mindy McClung
Michelle Pierce
Nancy & John Guthrie
Steve & Susie Robinson
Sharon Knoerzer
Tom & Peggy Stockton |
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Greetings!
Welcome to our monthly newsletter! You'll find information on our revitalization and historic preservation efforts in Lake City, Colorado, as well as the scoop on local businesses and community happenings. Enjoy. |
Third Street Market - on Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm and Wednesdays noon to 2 pm.
The Third Street Gardens look beautiful! Thanks to all our volunteer gardeners.
Town Wide Yard Sale - July 18th. Sign up to be on the map (deadline is July 10th). Cost if $5. 944-DIRT or online
Lake City DIRT has been identified by the Colorado Economic Development Commission as a Contribution Project. This means a portion of your cash and in-kind donations (25% and 12.5%) can be applied towards Colorado state taxes. This applies to all 2009 donations.
August 2009 is Lake City History Month. Click here for a schedule of events celebrating 135 years of Lake City settlement. This month-long celebration of our heritage brings together many organizations and individuals. Enjoy these fun events!
Buy Local. Eat Local. Be Local! Go to lakecitydirt.com for a list of everyday items available in Lake City; post the logo in your store; offer local appreciation discounts; or provide feedback to businesses on products you may need.
Telecommuting services including wireless internet and space available for meetings now offered at the DIRT office. To schedule, please call 970-944-DIRT or ed@lakecitydirt.com Calling all Teleworkers - a piece written to attract relocating professionals who work from home is now available on our website. Feel free to forward it on!
2009 Youth Corps program led by Kyle Robinson, Martha Levine, and Jen Baker has hired eight local youth and one assistant leader.
Thank you to the Boardwalk A-Team (Larry Iiams, Russ Brown, Bob Stigall, and Alan Moore) for your continued work.
A delegation from the community of Saguache enjoyed a boardwalk tour by Russ Brown this week. They are looking at a similar project in their town. Thanks, Russ - for hospitality.
The museum ornament has arrived! Order yours today.
Art Walk & Auction, August 8th, at 2 p.m. Artistic renditions of the 3-D deer forms will be placed in Lake City businesses prior to the event. Thank you to all our volunteer artists. If you have not yet returned your deer, please do so by July 10th.
Thanks to the Pioneer Jubilee Women's Club, Lake City DIRT has produced "Lake City - A Kid-Friendly Town." Pick one up at the Visitor's Center or local businesses. |
Summer Reading Program at John Wagner Public Library begins June 15th. Mondays and Wednesdays, 10-11:30 am. Be creative!
Community Calendar - available now at the Chamber.
Congratulations to Keith Molinek for purchase of the Westwood Resort.
Welcome to town, Prospector - sales of rare & antique items in historic Lake City from Mr. and Mrs. Carkin.
First year anniversary party - The Depot, Friday, July 3rd.
The hills are alive - with the sound of music! Live music at a variety of locations, including Mean Jean's Internet Cafe, Packers Saloon & Grill, Sportsman's BBQ & Backyard, and the Arts Center.
Christan Hartman is now milling lumber. Stop by Moon House Weaving for more information.
Open House for various for-sale homes by Team Murphy Realty, July 8th.
Centurytel is now increasing bandwith capabilities in the Town of Lake City. Yea! |
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Happy Fourth of July!
Kristie Borchers
Lake City DIRT
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