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2/2/2022 | Nature's Classroom: Winter Adaptations With more families schooling from home this year than ever before, this is a great chance to bring your student in to have a hands on and engaging environmental experience in nature! A puppet show, hike and interactive stations will highlight the adaptations of local animals in winter. Geared towards grades 1-3. Prepaid registration required at www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com or call 719-520-6387. more info... |
2/3/2022 | Canceled-Chamber Networking Breakfast - February 3, 2022 THE FEBRUARY 3 BREAKFAST IS CANCELED DUE TO D38 DELAY. THE FEBRUARY 3 BREAKFAST IS CANCELED DUE TO D38 DELAY. Dodie Thompson of Peak Resumes will be our speaker. Dodie Thompson of Peak Resumes will discuss how a well-written, accomplishments-focused résumé shows potential employers your unique qualifications, experiences, and talents. The past couple of years caused many of us to rethink our career paths and goals. Dodie will share ideas that will help you shine in a highly competitive job market whether you are looking to change lanes or draw attention to your current services. Many of her clients, especially small business owners, do not need a resume – but a well-written LinkedIn profile can add to their digital presence and boost their SEO. This networking opportunity allows members to get to know each other at a deeper level. They develop trust and knowledge about each other's businesses that lead to referrals. It's like having 50 salespeople for your business! Click below to register! more info... |
2/4/2022 | Kids' Night Out: For the Love of Nature Caregivers, drop your child (ages 6-11) off for an evening of fun activities including a night hike and campfire at Bear Creek Nature Center while you enjoy an evening to yourself! Dinner is included. Prepaid registration required at www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com or call 719-520-6387. more info... |
2/5/2022 | February Forest Bathing Walks with Summer Lajoie Experience the therapeutic practice of Shinrinyoku and awaken your senses with a slow, mindful walk through the woods and a beautiful tea ceremony. For more information on Forest Therapy visit www.listeningpines.com . A second session will be held on February 19th. Prepaid registration required at www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com or call 719-520-6387. more info... |
2/9/2022 | Education Series - FEB 9 2022 - Active Shooter Class Active Shooter Class Description: In this seminar, you will discover how to handle an active shooter situation. This class is designed for the business owner wanting to prepare self and staff to best respond under these stressful circumstances. The session will be from 6-7:30 pm. Detective Marks will be available for questions between 7:30-8 pm. This session is free and open to Chamber members and non-members. Facilitated by: Detective John Marks Monument Police Department Thank you to our sponsor for this event: more info... |
2/12/2022 | 10th Annual Castle Rock Bull Riding Challenge Presenting the 10th Annual Castle Rock Bull Riding Challenge on February 12th, 2022.
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2/12/2022 | Souper Bowl Saturday! It’s a Souper Fundraiser! Come on by Bear Creek Nature Center and sample soups from local restaurants. Participants will also get to take home a ceramic bowl of their choice! All proceeds will go to our non-profit towards the building of a Northern Nature Center. Prepaid registration required at www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com or call 719-520-6387. more info... |
2/12/2022 | Book Signing: Stirring Up Memories Covered Treasures Bookstore is hosting its first book signing of 2022 on Saturday, February 12, from 1-3. Come meet cookbook author and former bed and breakfast owner, Heidi Wigand-Nicely, as she signs her book, Stirring Up Memories: Meals & Treats from Fox Run Bed & Breakfast. The recipes from this cookbook are all tested for our high-altitude. Heidi will provide some snacks from the cookbook. This would make a lovely Valentine's gift for that someone special! more info... |
2/15/2022 | February 2022 Business After Hours Join the Tri-Lakes Chamber at our monthly networking mixer! Thank you to our February 15 hosts: These events are a perfect opportunity to meet face to face with other business professionals while enjoying great food and refreshments. FREE for Chamber Members $10 for Partner Members $15 for Non-Members Please register ahead of time. What a huge time saver, so you can get to the food, drink, and networking sooner! more info... |
2/16/2022 | Active Adults: Full Moon Hike Travel the trails of Bear Creek Nature Center with a naturalist to celebrate February’s “Snow Moon.” Trail will include uphill and downhill and may be icy or snowy– if so, microspikes and poles highly recommended. Prepaid registration required at www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com or call 719-520-6387. more info... |
2/16/2022 | Girl Scouts Volunteer Meet and Greet Please come and join us to learn about how you can become a volunteer with Girl Scouts of Colorado. See for yourself how empowering it is to be a role model. Look for Girl Scout volunteer opportunities near you, whether you’re looking for short-term opportunities or to start a troop of your own, come connect with us and start making an impact. We are hosting an event on Wednesday, February 16, from 6:30-8pm. Light refreshments will be served. more info... |
2/17/2022 | Chamber Networking Breakfast - February 17, 2022 Join Us for Breakfast Linda Famula of Gazette Media will be our speaker. Gazette Media (including Pikes Peak Newspapers) is the largest media company in El Paso County. Linda will present an overview of the long-term benefits of client retention while providing a brief overview of some print and digital capabilities available at all budget levels. The upcoming Tri-Lakes Annual Guide will also be reviewed. This networking opportunity allows members to get to know each other at a deeper level. They develop trust and knowledge about each other's businesses that lead to referrals. It's like having 50 salespeople for your business! Click below to register! more info... |
2/17/2022 | Getting to Know the 'Hearts' of Jackson Creek Lunch & Learn Feb 17 In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, join us on Thursday, Feb. 17 at 11 a.m. for an opportunity to learn more about the hearts and minds of the Jackson Creek team with quick introductions to the executive director, the assisted living director, the memory care director, and the director of culinary services. Have your questions answered and enjoy lunch and a delicious dessert and demo from Chef Michael. It's sure to be a treat for everyone! RSVP to 719-725-6060 or email lhale@jcseniorliving.com more info... |
2/17/2022 | Palmer Lake Historical Society monthly program Please join the Palmer Lake Historical Society in welcoming Mel McFarland. He will give a presentation on his experiences as an engineer and conductor on the Pikes Peak Cog Railway. This program will be held at the Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce. Doors open at 6:30, and light refreshments will be served afterward. It is free and open to all! more info... |
2/18/2022 | 2022 State of the Tri-Lakes Region Lunch Join us as we look back at 2021 and forward to 2022. Great Wolf Lodge 11:00 am - 1:00 pm We will hear from elected officials from the Tri-Lakes Region and Terri Hayes, President and CEO of the Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce, Economic Development Corporation and Visitors Center. Check-in begins at 10:30 am You must register in advance for this lunch. $40 for Members $50 for Non-Members Thank you to our State of the Region Luncheon Sponsors: more info... |
2/19/2022 | Wine Tasting Event and Awards Reception Wine Tasting Event and Awards Reception Saturday, February 19, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Bear Creek Nature Center This special event is open to everyone (over 21), whether you make your own wine or just appreciate wine. Come to sample various commercial wines, enjoy light appetizers and live music, and mingle with others who appreciate wine. $15 per member / $20 per nonmember. Pre-registration required at www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com or call 719-520-6387. more info... |
2/22/2022 | Monthly Education - February - Hiring, Training, and Retaining Your Workforce with Incentive Programs Event Name: Monthly Education Series - TeHiring, Training, and Retaining Your Workforce with Incentive Programs Description: Join us to learn about the variety of incentive programs and resources available to your business that can assist you as you hire, train and retain a qualified workforce. Labor Market Information :
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Erica Romero Business Relations Manager Pikes Peak Workforce Center Co-Hosted by: Sponsored by: Thanks to a sponsorship by Ent Credit Union, this workshop is free! more info... |
2/24/2022 | Is the cost of long-term care a concern? Join Beneficent for a 1 - hour FREE zoom more info... |