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| 3/2/2023 | Chamber Networking Breakfast - 2023 March 2   Join Us for Breakfast Benji Toh of Head to Toh Physical Therapy will be our speaker and provide breakfast. This networking opportunity allows members to get to know each other at a deeper level. We develop trust and knowledge about each other's businesses that lead to referrals. It's like having 25 salespeople for your business! Click below to register! more info... |
| 3/3/2023 -4/28/2023 | The Eagle Communicator
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| 3/4/2023 | Cars and Coffee  more info... |
| 3/4/2023 | International Women's Day - Colorado Springs! International Women's Day is right around the corner! Join us to learn about how gender equality impacts our ability to have a sustainable world. Hear about "The Great Shesesson", what's happening in the most polluted zipcode in the nation (and it's in CO!) and more! Saturday Morning, March 4, 2023 8:30 - 9:45 Check-in and Brunch 9:45 - 12:30 Program Join us for the 2023 Celebration! See our website for details and tickets: https://www.iwd-coloradosprings.org/ more info... |
| 3/7/2023 | Nature's Classroom - Discover Bear Creek Nature’s Classroom– Discover Bear Creek Tuesday, March 7, 1:00-2:30 p.m. A puppet show and discovery hike give children the opportunity to learn about and fine-tune their senses. Geared towards Pre-K and Kindergarten. $4/person, prepaid registration required more info... |
| 3/9/2023 | Mystery Author Book Signing Covered Treasures Bookstore, 105 Second Street, Monument, 719-481-2665 is hosting two mystery authors on Thursday, March 9, from 4-7. Margaret Mizushima will sign her latest in her Timber Creek mystery series, Standing Dead, and Scott Graham will sign his latest in his National Park Mystery series, Saguaro Sanction. At 6 that evening, Margaret and Scott will do a short presentation on their book series. We look forward to a fun evening in March.   more info... |
| 3/11/2023 | St. Patrick's Day Breakfast & Parade St. Patrick's Day Breakfast & Parade Viewing at Blondie's! $25 ticket includes one attendee, one drink and one breakfast. Drink ticket is good for a Mimosa, a Bloody Mary, or one non-alcoholic beverage. Sit out front of Blondie's or on the 2nd floor patio to watch the parade go by. (No rooftop access) more info... |
| 3/11/2023 | Bear Creek Garden Association Organic Gardening Workshop Bear Creek Garden Association Organic Gardening Workshop Saturday, March 11, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Taught by experienced gardeners from Bear Creek Garden Association. Topics include: starting vegetable plants indoors, best vegetable varieties, organic pest control and fertilizers, plant protection, and square foot gardening. For information about the community garden in Bear Creek Park, see: www.bearcreekgardens.org $4 per person/$3 per member more info... |
| 3/11/2023 | Boots in the Park Casino Night  more info... |
| 3/12/2023 | Stuff the Truck with Food for Catholic Sisters Week The Sisters of Benet Hill Monastery invite friends and neighbors to join them in donating food in honor of Catholic Sisters Week, March 8 - 14, 2023. In Colorado, nearly 475,000 individuals experience hunger each day including 150,000 children. To help families experiencing food insecurity, the sisters are partnering with Sisters' Thrift & Boutique and the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration of Colorado Springs and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Parish. Together, we are gathering food supplies most needed by Westside Cares, an ecumenical organization that provides more than 25,000 four-day food packages annually to families in need of care and compassion. Grocery bags with a list of most needed food items are available for pickup at the monastery or visit the link below to access the food list and to watch a short video from Kristy Milligan, CEO of Westside Cares https://benethillmonastery.org/ways-to-give-back/catholic-sisters-week/ more info... |
| 3/13/2023 | Bethesda Gardens Educational Series: UCHealth Spine Class "Support your Back" UCHealth Support Your Back- Spine In this presentation you will learn the basic spine anatomy, risk factors for injury, minimizing risk of back injury, common injuries and ways to maintain a healthy spine. Discussion points include exercises and key ways to optimize back health. Presentation is led by Carrie Kirk, MSN, RN Regional Inpatient Spine Program Coordinator Carrie has been a Registered Nurse for 15 years. She has a passion for empowering the community with knowledge on how to prevent spinal injuries and to maintain a healthy spine. Registration Information:
To register for this free event, please contact Jackie Ruettinger 719-400-9545 or email jruettinger@ba.org more info... |
| 3/15/2023 -3/29/2023 | Jackson Creek Partners with the Alzheimer’s Association for Three-part “Education Nights” Series in March Jackson Creek Senior Living will host Tom Mally, Community Educator from the Alzheimer’s Association, to present a series of three Education Nights on Wednesdays, March 15, 22, and 29 from 5-6 p.m. MT in the Falcon's Nest.
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| 3/15/2023 | Sustainability Series: Bringing Back a Native- Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s Black-Footed Ferret Breed & Release Program Sustainability Series: Bringing Back a Native- Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s Black-Footed Ferret Breed & Release Program Wednesday, March 15, 6:00-7:00 p.m. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is one of 6 facilities breeding & reintroducing North America's only ferret. The black-footed ferret was considered extinct until it was rediscovered in 1981. CM Zoo has been restoring this species to the short-grass prairies since 1991. New knowledge has been gained about the prairie ecosystem and the survival of the ferret. Join us in learning about the many challenges faced in the breeding program and in the wild. Prepaid registration required, $5 per person/$4 per member more info... |
| 3/16/2023 | Chamber Networking Breakfast - 2023 March 16  Join Us for Breakfast Steve Rubin with PeAk Techknowledge will be our speaker and provide breakfast. This networking opportunity allows members to get to know each other at a deeper level. We develop trust and knowledge about each other's businesses that lead to referrals. It's like having 25 salespeople for your business! Click below to register! more info... |
| 3/16/2023 | Nature's Classroom - Bear Creek Rocks! Nature’s Classroom– Bear Creek Rocks! Thursday, March 16, 1:00-3:30 p.m. Compare geologic timelines and conduct sediment tests to learn about the magnitude of geologic forces at work in and around Colorado Springs. Geared towards grades 5-8. Children (grades 5-8) can be dropped off. $4/person, prepaid registration required more info... |
| 3/16/2023 | KKK in 1920s Denver, Colorado KKK in 1920s Denver, Colorado We are a 501(c)(3) Educational Non-Profit and the only organization dedicated to preserving the History of the Palmer Divide area. Visit the Museum and our Website to learn more and obtain a membership form. We are supported by the people of the area and have no paid fundraisers or staff. more info... |
| 3/17/2023 | Quarterly Member Luncheon - March 17, 2023  Each quarter the Chamber of Commerce hosts a lunch. These luncheons provide a fun opportunity to touch base with other members and to meet those who have recently joined. We will have a speaker at each luncheon providing us with relevant take-aways and enhancing our time together. Hope you'll join us! On March 17, attendees will get the keys to the following topics:
$23 for Members $28 for Non-Members You MUST RSVP in advance for this lunch. Check-in starts at 11 a.m. Lunch and program begin at 11:30. more info... |
| 3/18/2023 -3/19/2023 | Pikes Peak Beekeeping Association– Beekeeping School Pikes Peak Beekeeping Association– Beekeeping School Saturday and Sunday, March 18 & 19, 8:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m. This two-day seminar covers all aspects of beekeeping in the Pikes Peak region: how to acquire bees, equipment, bee biology and management through the seasons. All lectures are presented by local beekeepers with years of collective knowledge. Book ‘First Lessons in Beekeeping’ included. $65 per person Register via Eventbrite at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-ppba-bee-school-tickets-502854660827 more info... |
| 3/18/2023 | March Forest Bathing March Forest Bathing Walk Saturday, March 18, 1:00-3:30 p.m. Experience the therapeutic practice of Shinrinyoku and awaken your senses with a slow, mindful walk through the woods and a beautiful tea ceremony. More info at: www.listeningpines.com Prepaid registration required. $30 per person/$20 per member more info... |
| 3/18/2023 | Sunset Snowshoe Hike at Fox Run Regional Park Sunset Snowshoe Hike at Fox Run Regional Park Saturday, March 18, 6:00-7:30 p.m. Spend one of the last sunsets of winter on snowshoes! We’ll take a stroll through the woods of Fox Run Regional Park and learn about the history of snowshoes along the way. Snowshoes and poles will be provided. Program is for adults. Location may change depending on weather. $10 per person/$8 per member. more info... |
| 3/19/2023 | Stars of Tomorrow Talent Show  more info... |
| 3/21/2023 | 2023 MARCH Business After Hours  Join the Tri-Lakes Chamber at our monthly networking mixer! Thank you to our host this month:  Thank you to our sponsor:  Appetizers will be provided by Bella Panini, La Rosa, and Catering by Nikki. 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 $15 for Non-Members Free for first time guests Please register ahead of time. more info... |
| 3/22/2023 | Education Series - March 22, 2023 - 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 Josh Marks Monument Police Department more info... |
| 3/23/2023 | Pikes Peak Area Agency On Aging: Medicare 101 PIKES PEAK AREA AGENCY ON AGING: Medicare 101 Classes are provided at no cost. Registration Required. Class to cover: Medicare Part D (Prescription Drug Coverage)Medicare Options (Medigap and Medicare Advantage Plans)Medicare Eligibility and Coverage (Parts A and B)The PPACG Area Agency on Aging & your local State Health Insurance Program office, in partnership with Bethesda Gardens, presents Medicare 101! Other Health Insurance Options (PERA, COBRA, FEHB, Tri-Care, Medicaid, and Employer Group Insurance) When: March 23, 2023 at 3 p.m. Where: Bethesda Gardens Monument 55 Beacon Lite Dr, Monument, CO 80132 For more information and to register for this event, please contact: Jackie Ruettinger, Director of Sales and Marketing at: jruettinger@ba.org or 719-400-9545 more info... |
| 3/23/2023 | Ms. Colorado Senior America Variety Show at Jackson Creek Senior Living Jackson Creek Senior Living will host an afternoon of dancing, singing, and comedy entertainment presented by the Ms. Colorado Senior America pageant ladies on Thursday, March 23, 2023, from 3-4 p.m. Members of the public are invited to visit the Jackson Creek Senior Living campus, located at 16601 Jackson Creek Parkway, for this crowning event honoring talented women who have reached the Age of Elegance (60+) and best exemplify the dignity, maturity, and inner beauty of all senior Americans. more info... |
| 3/25/2023 | Ribbon Cutting - Lee & Associates Real Estate  Join us on Saturday, March 25, 2023, to celebrate the new offices of Lee & Associates Real Estate, 84 Hwy 105 #4, Palmer Lake. Ribbon Cutting at 11:45 a.m. Hope to see you! more info... |
| 3/29/2023 | Vietnam Veteran Appreciation Day Ceremony March 29th has been designated as a day to celebrate the patriotism and sacrifices of those men and women who served in the Vietnam War. To commemorate this day, American Legion Tri-Lakes Post 9-11 along with other organizations will participate in a short ceremony at 10 AM at the Veteran Memorial in the Monument Cemetery. Those who can, please attend and pay tribute to those veterans. Randy Fritz Commander, American Legion Tri- Lakes Post 9-11 . more info... |
| 3/30/2023 | CHAMBERS of Colorado Springs Business After Hours  Join the Tri-Lakes Chamber at the CHAMBERS of Colorado Springs Business After Hours on March 30 at 5:30 at the 3E's Comedy Club, 1 s. Nevada Avenue. This Co-Chamber event is hosted by the Colorado Springs Hispanic Business Council - The Hispanic Chamber. Laugh along to the outrageously funny Kimberly Gold as you meet members from many area Chambers of Commerce. $10 for Chamber Members $25 for Non-Members Please register ahead of time. more info... |