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Ongoing
Big Red Saturday Market. Fresh vegetables and fruit, bakery items, local honey, crafts, jewelry, pet stuff and more are for sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday at the Big Red Saturday market at Second and Jefferson streets in Monument. The money benefits Lewis-Palmer community schools.
Vaile Museum. The Vaile Museum, 66 Lower Glenway, is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays year-round, and from 1-4 p.m. Wednesdays from June through August. Groups by appointment are accepted. Call 719-559-0837.
Adult recreational and intermediate pick up volleyball at Lewis-Palmer Middle School every Monday from 7-9 p.m. Call Claudia at 719-313-6662 for details.
Support
Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 8 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at Tri-Lakes Chapel, Woodmoor Drive and Deer Creek. Call Greg at 719-648-9495.
ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease support group, meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month in the Odyssey Headquarters on North Park Drive off Garden of the Gods Road. Patients and caregivers are welcome. Contact Judie Bloom at 719-481-1906.
Al-Anon Family Group meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at Family of Christ Church, 675 Baptist Road. Call Jean at 719-487-8781 or Kay at 719-481-9258.
Al-Ateen Group meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at Family of Christ Church, 675 Baptist Road. Call Jean at 719-487-8781.
A Palmer Lake session of AA meets at 8 p.m. Wednesdays in the basement of The Little Log Church in Palmer Lake at the corner of High Street and Upper Glenway. Call Bonnie Bowen-Pyle at 719-488-0908 or 719-661-6702.
Macular Degeneration Support Group for the visually impaired, meets from 1-2 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month. Call Tri-Lakes Cares 719 481-4864 ext. 23 for information.
Black Forest Al-Anon meets at 7:30 p.m. every Tuesday at the Black Forest Community Church in the East Educational Building to help families and friends of alcoholics. Call 719-632-0063.
Black Forest Homemakers meets the second Thursday of the month at the Black Forest Lutheran Church. Social time begins at 9 a.m. and is followed with a meeting/program. Newcomers are welcome. Call Cindy at 719-495-3402.
Cancer Support Group for Women meets at 7 p.m. the third Tuesday of every month at St. Matthias Episcopal Church, 18320 Furrow Road in Woodmoor. Call Lindsay at 719-487-9362.
Colorado Springs Shrine Club accepts new members who apply and register for children’s admittance to a Shriner’s Hospital from 10 a.m. to noon on the second Saturday of each month. Call 719-632-3881.
Fibromyalgia Support Group meets the second Monday of each month at 3505 Austin Bluffs Parkway at College Pharmacy. A DVD is shown at 5 p.m. and the meeting starts at 7 p.m. Visitors and new participants always are welcome. There is no charge; no products sold. Contact Lorna Searle at 719-481-2230.
Support group for juvenile diabetes meets at 9 a.m. every third Saturday of the month at It’s a Grind coffee shop in Monument. Call Chris, 719-884-0832.
MOMS Club, Moms Offering Moms Support, offers weekly activities each week for stay-at-home moms and children from birth to 5 years old. Moms living in Monument and Palmer Lake, contact Erin V. at 719-487-8233 or erin.vineyard@gmail.com. Moms living in ZIP code 80921 and parts of Black Forest can contact Debbie at 719-646-5939 or debdidovic@gmail.com.
Myasthenia Gravis support group meets the second Saturday of every month. Call Carolyn at 303-360-7080 or 719-488-3620.
Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Local Support Group. The group offers bereavement services for parents, families, friends and caregivers who have been affected by the sudden unexpected loss of an infant or toddler. There is no cost. The third Monday of the month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Colorado Springs Penrose Library, 20 N. Cascade Avenue. Adult meeting only; no child care will be provided. For additional help and information please call Angel Eyes at 1-888-285-7437 or vist angeleyes.org
Tri-Lakes MOPS, Mothers of Preschoolers, meets from 9:15-11:30 a.m. the second and fourth Thursdays of the month at Tri-Lakes Chapel. The meetings begin in September and continue through May. Child care is provided. All mothers with children from birth to kindergarten are welcome. Call Melissa at 719-488-2680 or Bengetta at 719-487-1078.
Tri-Lakes Al-Anon, meeting of Al-Anon Family Groups, meets at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Family of Christ Lutheran Church, 675 Baptist Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80921, just east of Walgreens. This is an open meeting and the format is Al-Anon 12-Step/Al-Anon literature study. Call Janet M. at 719-481-5648.
Parents of Tourette Children meets every other week. Call Liza at 719-488-2945.
Pikes Peak SHARE pregnancy and infant loss support group meets from 7-9 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 5265 N. Union Blvd. in Colorado Springs. Call Melissa at 719-640-7691.
Recovery In Action, meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at the Family of Christ Lutheran Church, 675 Baptist Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80921, just east of Walgreens. This is an open meeting and the format is AA 12-Step/Big Book study. Call Bill M. at 719-481-5648.
Rocky Mountain Stroke Club meets from 1:30-3 p.m. Wednesdays at Easter Seals, 225 S. Academy, suite 140. Call Eddy Woodruff at 719-481-4292.
STEP parents support group meets every third Tuesday of the month. Call 719-487-2942 or e-mail kariannkimbrel@aol.com.
TOPS, Take Off Pounds Sensibly, a nonprofit weight control organization, meets at 7:30 a.m. Fridays. Call Terry Franz at 719-488-8684.
Tri-Lakes Cares is a social services agency that supplies the needy in the community through food, commodities, limited financial assistance, school supplies, holiday programs, jobs programs and more. Volunteer opportunities are available. Hours of operation are noon to 3 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays. Call 719-481-4864.
Tri-Lakes Home Educator’s Support Group meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Monday of the month. Contact Maria at learning@mountainhomeschool.com. Prayer, fellowship, friendship, encouragement, resources and more are provided. Parents only.
WINGS provides therapist facilitated support groups for women and men in which survivors are believed, accepted and no longer alone. There is a women's group on Tuesday evening and one on Thursday evening. We are also starting a Loved Ones Group for family and friends of survivors. For more information contact the WINGS office at 1-800-373-8671. Visit our website at www.wingsfound.org
Clubs
Coffee and Chatter With The Tri-Lakes Women’s Club. The first Monday of every month at 10 a.m., the Tri-Lakes Women’s club gets together for Coffee and Chatter. The Tri-Lakes Women’s Club (TLWC) held its first Coffee and Chatter of the year. The group was formed to allow members a casual atmosphere to get together, drink coffee, and chat. What a wonderful way to spend time with each other. The TLWC is a non-profit organization that has been serving the needs of the Tri-Lakes Community for more than 40 years. To learn more about this club or to join, please visit www.tlwc.net or send an e-mail to membership@tlwc.net.
Pikes Peak Women’s Connection meets the second Thursday of the month for a luncheon at the Clarion Hotel Downtown, 314 W. Bijou St., Colorado Springs. Social time begins at 11:30 a.m., with luncheon and program from noon to 1:30 p.m. Free preschool nursery is available with a reservation; $16 inclusive. Call Joyce at 719-481-3474 for reservations or information. All women are welcome.
Colorado Mounted Rangers Troop “I” is looking for volunteers. The troop meets at 7 p.m. the first Friday of the month at the Pikes Peak National Bank, in the upstairs conference room. The bank address is 2401 W. Colorado Ave, on the corner of Colorado Ave and 24th Street. The entrance is a single unmarked door on Colorado Avenue between the bank and the bicycle store. Free parking in the bank employee parking lot located on the south side of the bank’s drive-up facility. Visit http://itroop.coloradoranger.org or e-mail Info@coloradoranger.org.
U.S. Air Force Academy Toastmasters meets from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Mondays at DeVry University, 1175 Kelly Johnson Blvd., Colorado Springs. Visit www.d26toastmasters.org/airforceacademy or call Angela at 719-494-2777. Guests are welcome.
Toastmasters FACC Masters Club meets at noon Thursdays at Lockheed Martin, 9975 Federal Drive. Visit http://faccmasters.freetoasthost.us or call Kirby at 719-481-3738.
The Black Forest AARP Chapter meets for a luncheon the second Wednesday of each month at the Black Forest Lutheran Church. Call 719-596-6787 or 719-495-2443.
Coalition of Tri-Lakes Communities: Call John Heiser at 719-488-9031 or go to www.CoalitionTLC.org.
Flying Colors is a free homework help program offered by Monument Community Presbyterian Church to Tri-Lakes students grades 3-12 in reading, writing and math. Help is available from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays at the church. Call 719-481-3902 or leave a message at 719-481-1444.
Gleneagle Golf Club has implemented a Community Advisory Committee. Their mission is to help establish a stronger relationship between the club and the community. They are looking for representives from all home owners associations. The committee meets the fourth Wednesday of the month at 6:30PM at Gleneagle Golf Club. If you can join us, give Rick Ebelo a call at the club, 488-0900.
Tri-Lakes Friends of the Libraries meets from 10 a.m. to noon the second Monday of each month from September through June at Monument Library.
Friends of Monument Preserve is a nonprofit organization that works to keep trails rideable and hikable in the Monument Preserve Area. Meetings are at 7 p.m. every third Wednesday at the Monument Fire Center. Trail work is done at 6 p.m. the second Tuesday in the summer months. Contact info@fomp.org or Chris at 719-488-9850.
Front Range Business Group meets from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of every month at Bella Panini in Palmer Lake.
Girl Scouting offers opportunities for girls ages 5-17 to make friends, learn new skills and challenge themselves in a safe and nurturing environment. Call 719-597-8603.
The Gleneagle Sertoma Club meets for lunch at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday at The Academy Hotel, 8110 N. Academy Blvd. For more information or to experience a meeting and enjoy a complimentary lunch, call Dennis Eagan at 719-488-2861.
History Buffs meets at Monument Library from 1-3 p.m. the first Wednesday of every month.
The Centurian Daylight Lodge No. 195, A.F. and A.M., meets 11:45 a.m. the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Eastern Star meets 7:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesdays. Both groups meet at 18275 Furrow Road. Call 719-488-9329.
The Monument Hill Sertoma Club, a service club dedicated to providing assistance to those less fortunate in the Tri-Lakes community, meets 8 a.m. Saturdays at The Inn at Palmer Divide, 443 Colo. 105. Join us for breakfast, great fellowship and informative programs, and take advantage of an opportunity to give back to your community. Visit www.monumenthillsertoma.org or call John Brennan at 719-488-0803.
The Monument Homemakers Club meets the first Thursday of every month except January in Monument Town Hall. Members arrive at 11:30 a.m. to prepare for a noon potluck, program, and business meeting, which ends around 1:30 p.m. Newcomers are welcome. For more info call Vicky at 481-3960. If D38 is delayed or closed due to bad weather, the meeting is cancelled.
Mount Herman 4-H Club meets at 7 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at Grace Best Elementary. There are no meetings in June, July and August. Anyone interested in pursuing animal projects, archery, cooking, sewing, model rocketry, woodworking or just about any hobby is welcome. A new member meeting is the third Thursday in October. Call Chris Bailey, 719-481-1579.
Moms In Touch prayer groups meet, by school, throughout the school district for one hour each week to support the children, their teachers, the schools and administration through prayer. Call Judy Ehrlich at 719-481-1668.
The Palmer Lake Art Group meets every second Wednesday of the month at the Palmer Lake Art Gallery, 16 Hillside Road. Call 719-488-3543.
Palmer Divide Quiltmakers meets at 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at The Church at Woodmoor. Contact Carolyn at 719-488-9791 or hockcf@aol.com.
The Pikes Peak Branch of the National League of American Pen Women offers information by calling 719-532-0021.
Pikes Peak Women’s Connection meets for a luncheon the second Thursday of the month at the Clarion Hotel Downtown, 314 W. Bijou St. in Colorado Springs. Social time begins at 11:30 a.m., with luncheon and program from noon to 1:30 p.m. Free preschool nursery is available with a reservation; $15 inclusive. Call Joyce at 719-481-3474 to make a reservation. All women are welcome.
Rotary Club of Colorado Springs InterQuest meets at 4:45 p.m. Thursdays at Liberty Heights Retirement Center, 12105 Ambassador Drive in Colorado Springs. Call Scott Allen at 719-590-7460.
SHARE Colorado, a nonprofit organization, is a monthly food distributor that offers grocery packages at half the retail price to everyone. Call 800-375-4452 or visit www.sharecolorado.com.
Silent Springs Social Group is a social group for hard of hearing and deaf adults. Sign language users are welcome. Dining out at local restaurants, potlucks and community activities are available on an ongoing basis. Call 719-487-9009 or e-mail silentspringscos@hotmail.com.
Skylarks, a military wives’ choral group that performs for community organizations, is looking for new members. We welcome all ranks, active duty or retired. Rehearsals are from 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays at St. Michael’s Church near I-25 and Woodmen. Contact Laura Wilks at 719-330-7314 or Elfriede Johnson at 719-278-3567.
Tri-Lakes American Legion Post 9-11 meets at 6:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month at the Depot Restaurant on Colo. 105 in Palmer Lake. Contact Ed at 719-481-2750.
Tri-Lakes Barbershop Chapter meets Mondays. Call Phil Zara at 719-481-3197.
Tri-Lakes Business Networking International meets from 8-9:30 a.m. every Wednesday at the Mozaic Inn in Palmer Lake. Call Elizabeth Bryson at 719-481-0600 or e-mail ebryson@farmersagent.com.
Tri-Lakes Chamber Business After Hours meets at 5:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at various locations. Free to members, $10 for non-members. Call 719 481-3282 or go to www.trilakeschamber.com.
Tri-Lakes Chamber Business Networking Group meets at 7:30 a.m. every Thursday at the Tri-Lakes Business Incubator, 14960 Woodcarver Road, in Colorado Springs. New members welcome. If District 38 is delayed or cancelled, their will be no meeting. Yearly membership dues are $20. Call 719 481-3282 or go to www.trilakeschamber.com.
Tri-Lakes Crop Club meets on the third Saturday of the month. Call Angela at 719-481-9735.
Tri-Lakes Cruisers Car Club meets at 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at the Tri-Lakes-Monument Fire Station on South Colo. 105. Open to all vehicle makes and models. Call Dale at 488-2852.
Tri-Lakes Networking Team meets for dinner at 6:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at the Inn at Palmer Divide. TNT is business women building relationships in a social setting. Visit www.trilakesnetworkingteam.com or call Janine Robertson at 719-266-0246 or janine@coloradorobertsons.com.
Tri-Lakes Nondenominational Men’s Gathering meets at 6:30 a.m. Wednesdays at the Pinecrest Lodge in Palmer Lake. Continental breakfast is included. Call Basil Marotta at 719-487-9500.
Tri-Lakes Respite Program is a voluntary program in partnership with area churches and the community, providing rest to primary caregivers.
Tri-Lakes Parents of Multiples Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the third Monday of each month at the Little Log Church in Palmer Lake. Child care is provided for a minimal fee. New members and visitors are welcome. E-mail tlpoms@yahoo.com or call 719-488-6785.
Tri-Lakes Women’s Club membership is open to all women living in School District 38. Luncheon meetings with programs are September through May. The Tri-Lakes Women’s Club sponsors the Wine and Roses event in October and the annual Pine Forest Antiques Show and Sale in April. Proceeds from these fundraisers benefit local nonprofit groups. Visit www.tlwc.net, or contact Judy Crusius, crusii@aol.com 719-481-1994 or Barb Dienes, bdienes@msn.com 719-487-7392.
Tri-Lakes VFW Post No. 7829 meets at 7 p.m. the third Tuesday of the month at The Depot. New members are welcome. Call Alicia Gatti at 719-481-8668.
Volunteers
Lucretia Vaile Museum needs volunteer docents or museum guides. Call Susan at 719-481-2323.
Mountain Community Transportation, which provides free rides for area senior citizens needing transport, is in need of volunteer drivers. Mileage reimbursement is available. Call 719-237-9913.
Odyssey Health care and hospice volunteers are needed. Call Kent Mathews at 719-573-4166.
Pikes Peak Hospice needs volunteers. Call Cathy Woods at 719-633-3400.
The Pikes Peak Library District needs volunteers. Contact the LitSource office at 719-531-6333, ext. 2223 or ext. 2224.
Silver Key Senior Services needs volunteers. Call 719-884-2300.
The Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce needs volunteers. Call 719-481-3282.
Ongoing
Big Red Saturday Market. Fresh vegetables and fruit, bakery items, local honey, crafts, jewelry, pet stuff and more are for sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday at the Big Red Saturday market at Second and Jefferson streets in Monument. The money benefits Lewis-Palmer community schools.
Vaile Museum. The Vaile Museum, 66 Lower Glenway, is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays year-round, and from 1-4 p.m. Wednesdays from June through August. Groups by appointment are accepted. Call 719-559-0837.
Adult recreational and intermediate pick up volleyball at Lewis-Palmer Middle School every Monday from 7-9 p.m. Call Claudia at 719-313-6662 for details.
Support
Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 8 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at Tri-Lakes Chapel, Woodmoor Drive and Deer Creek. Call Greg at 719-648-9495.
ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease support group, meets at 5:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month in the Odyssey Headquarters on North Park Drive off Garden of the Gods Road. Patients and caregivers are welcome. Contact Judie Bloom at 719-481-1906.
Al-Anon Family Group meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at Family of Christ Church, 675 Baptist Road. Call Jean at 719-487-8781 or Kay at 719-481-9258.
Al-Ateen Group meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at Family of Christ Church, 675 Baptist Road. Call Jean at 719-487-8781.
A Palmer Lake session of AA meets at 8 p.m. Wednesdays in the basement of The Little Log Church in Palmer Lake at the corner of High Street and Upper Glenway. Call Bonnie Bowen-Pyle at 719-488-0908 or 719-661-6702.
Macular Degeneration Support Group for the visually impaired, meets from 1-2 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month. Call Tri-Lakes Cares 719 481-4864 ext. 23 for information.
Black Forest Al-Anon meets at 7:30 p.m. every Tuesday at the Black Forest Community Church in the East Educational Building to help families and friends of alcoholics. Call 719-632-0063.
Black Forest Homemakers meets the second Thursday of the month at the Black Forest Lutheran Church. Social time begins at 9 a.m. and is followed with a meeting/program. Newcomers are welcome. Call Cindy at 719-495-3402.
Cancer Support Group for Women meets at 7 p.m. the third Tuesday of every month at St. Matthias Episcopal Church, 18320 Furrow Road in Woodmoor. Call Lindsay at 719-487-9362.
Colorado Springs Shrine Club accepts new members who apply and register for children’s admittance to a Shriner’s Hospital from 10 a.m. to noon on the second Saturday of each month. Call 719-632-3881.
Fibromyalgia Support Group meets the second Monday of each month at 3505 Austin Bluffs Parkway at College Pharmacy. A DVD is shown at 5 p.m. and the meeting starts at 7 p.m. Visitors and new participants always are welcome. There is no charge; no products sold. Contact Lorna Searle at 719-481-2230.
Support group for juvenile diabetes meets at 9 a.m. every third Saturday of the month at It’s a Grind coffee shop in Monument. Call Chris, 719-884-0832.
MOMS Club, Moms Offering Moms Support, offers weekly activities each week for stay-at-home moms and children from birth to 5 years old. Moms living in Monument and Palmer Lake, contact Erin V. at 719-487-8233 or erin.vineyard@gmail.com. Moms living in ZIP code 80921 and parts of Black Forest can contact Debbie at 719-646-5939 or debdidovic@gmail.com.
Myasthenia Gravis support group meets the second Saturday of every month. Call Carolyn at 303-360-7080 or 719-488-3620.
Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Local Support Group. The group offers bereavement services for parents, families, friends and caregivers who have been affected by the sudden unexpected loss of an infant or toddler. There is no cost. The third Monday of the month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Colorado Springs Penrose Library, 20 N. Cascade Avenue. Adult meeting only; no child care will be provided. For additional help and information please call Angel Eyes at 1-888-285-7437 or vist angeleyes.org
Tri-Lakes MOPS, Mothers of Preschoolers, meets from 9:15-11:30 a.m. the second and fourth Thursdays of the month at Tri-Lakes Chapel. The meetings begin in September and continue through May. Child care is provided. All mothers with children from birth to kindergarten are welcome. Call Melissa at 719-488-2680 or Bengetta at 719-487-1078.
Tri-Lakes Al-Anon, meeting of Al-Anon Family Groups, meets at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Family of Christ Lutheran Church, 675 Baptist Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80921, just east of Walgreens. This is an open meeting and the format is Al-Anon 12-Step/Al-Anon literature study. Call Janet M. at 719-481-5648.
Parents of Tourette Children meets every other week. Call Liza at 719-488-2945.
Pikes Peak SHARE pregnancy and infant loss support group meets from 7-9 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 5265 N. Union Blvd. in Colorado Springs. Call Melissa at 719-640-7691.
Recovery In Action, meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at the Family of Christ Lutheran Church, 675 Baptist Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80921, just east of Walgreens. This is an open meeting and the format is AA 12-Step/Big Book study. Call Bill M. at 719-481-5648.
Rocky Mountain Stroke Club meets from 1:30-3 p.m. Wednesdays at Easter Seals, 225 S. Academy, suite 140. Call Eddy Woodruff at 719-481-4292.
STEP parents support group meets every third Tuesday of the month. Call 719-487-2942 or e-mail kariannkimbrel@aol.com.
TOPS, Take Off Pounds Sensibly, a nonprofit weight control organization, meets at 7:30 a.m. Fridays. Call Terry Franz at 719-488-8684.
Tri-Lakes Cares is a social services agency that supplies the needy in the community through food, commodities, limited financial assistance, school supplies, holiday programs, jobs programs and more. Volunteer opportunities are available. Hours of operation are noon to 3 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays. Call 719-481-4864.
Tri-Lakes Home Educator’s Support Group meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Monday of the month. Contact Maria at learning@mountainhomeschool.com. Prayer, fellowship, friendship, encouragement, resources and more are provided. Parents only.
WINGS provides therapist facilitated support groups for women and men in which survivors are believed, accepted and no longer alone. There is a women's group on Tuesday evening and one on Thursday evening. We are also starting a Loved Ones Group for family and friends of survivors. For more information contact the WINGS office at 1-800-373-8671. Visit our website at www.wingsfound.org
Clubs
Coffee and Chatter With The Tri-Lakes Women’s Club. The first Monday of every month at 10 a.m., the Tri-Lakes Women’s club gets together for Coffee and Chatter. The Tri-Lakes Women’s Club (TLWC) held its first Coffee and Chatter of the year. The group was formed to allow members a casual atmosphere to get together, drink coffee, and chat. What a wonderful way to spend time with each other. The TLWC is a non-profit organization that has been serving the needs of the Tri-Lakes Community for more than 40 years. To learn more about this club or to join, please visit www.tlwc.net or send an e-mail to membership@tlwc.net.
Pikes Peak Women’s Connection meets the second Thursday of the month for a luncheon at the Clarion Hotel Downtown, 314 W. Bijou St., Colorado Springs. Social time begins at 11:30 a.m., with luncheon and program from noon to 1:30 p.m. Free preschool nursery is available with a reservation; $16 inclusive. Call Joyce at 719-481-3474 for reservations or information. All women are welcome.
Colorado Mounted Rangers Troop “I” is looking for volunteers. The troop meets at 7 p.m. the first Friday of the month at the Pikes Peak National Bank, in the upstairs conference room. The bank address is 2401 W. Colorado Ave, on the corner of Colorado Ave and 24th Street. The entrance is a single unmarked door on Colorado Avenue between the bank and the bicycle store. Free parking in the bank employee parking lot located on the south side of the bank’s drive-up facility. Visit http://itroop.coloradoranger.org or e-mail Info@coloradoranger.org.
U.S. Air Force Academy Toastmasters meets from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Mondays at DeVry University, 1175 Kelly Johnson Blvd., Colorado Springs. Visit www.d26toastmasters.org/airforceacademy or call Angela at 719-494-2777. Guests are welcome.
Toastmasters FACC Masters Club meets at noon Thursdays at Lockheed Martin, 9975 Federal Drive. Visit http://faccmasters.freetoasthost.us or call Kirby at 719-481-3738.
The Black Forest AARP Chapter meets for a luncheon the second Wednesday of each month at the Black Forest Lutheran Church. Call 719-596-6787 or 719-495-2443.
Coalition of Tri-Lakes Communities: Call John Heiser at 719-488-9031 or go to www.CoalitionTLC.org.
Flying Colors is a free homework help program offered by Monument Community Presbyterian Church to Tri-Lakes students grades 3-12 in reading, writing and math. Help is available from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays at the church. Call 719-481-3902 or leave a message at 719-481-1444.
Gleneagle Golf Club has implemented a Community Advisory Committee. Their mission is to help establish a stronger relationship between the club and the community. They are looking for representives from all home owners associations. The committee meets the fourth Wednesday of the month at 6:30PM at Gleneagle Golf Club. If you can join us, give Rick Ebelo a call at the club, 488-0900.
Tri-Lakes Friends of the Libraries meets from 10 a.m. to noon the second Monday of each month from September through June at Monument Library.
Friends of Monument Preserve is a nonprofit organization that works to keep trails rideable and hikable in the Monument Preserve Area. Meetings are at 7 p.m. every third Wednesday at the Monument Fire Center. Trail work is done at 6 p.m. the second Tuesday in the summer months. Contact info@fomp.org or Chris at 719-488-9850.
Front Range Business Group meets from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of every month at Bella Panini in Palmer Lake.
Girl Scouting offers opportunities for girls ages 5-17 to make friends, learn new skills and challenge themselves in a safe and nurturing environment. Call 719-597-8603.
The Gleneagle Sertoma Club meets for lunch at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday at The Academy Hotel, 8110 N. Academy Blvd. For more information or to experience a meeting and enjoy a complimentary lunch, call Dennis Eagan at 719-488-2861.
History Buffs meets at Monument Library from 1-3 p.m. the first Wednesday of every month.
The Centurian Daylight Lodge No. 195, A.F. and A.M., meets 11:45 a.m. the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. Eastern Star meets 7:30 p.m. the first and third Tuesdays. Both groups meet at 18275 Furrow Road. Call 719-488-9329.
The Monument Hill Sertoma Club, a service club dedicated to providing assistance to those less fortunate in the Tri-Lakes community, meets 8 a.m. Saturdays at The Inn at Palmer Divide, 443 Colo. 105. Join us for breakfast, great fellowship and informative programs, and take advantage of an opportunity to give back to your community. Visit www.monumenthillsertoma.org or call John Brennan at 719-488-0803.
The Monument Homemakers Club meets the first Thursday of every month except January in Monument Town Hall. Members arrive at 11:30 a.m. to prepare for a noon potluck, program, and business meeting, which ends around 1:30 p.m. Newcomers are welcome. For more info call Vicky at 481-3960. If D38 is delayed or closed due to bad weather, the meeting is cancelled.
Mount Herman 4-H Club meets at 7 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at Grace Best Elementary. There are no meetings in June, July and August. Anyone interested in pursuing animal projects, archery, cooking, sewing, model rocketry, woodworking or just about any hobby is welcome. A new member meeting is the third Thursday in October. Call Chris Bailey, 719-481-1579.
Moms In Touch prayer groups meet, by school, throughout the school district for one hour each week to support the children, their teachers, the schools and administration through prayer. Call Judy Ehrlich at 719-481-1668.
The Palmer Lake Art Group meets every second Wednesday of the month at the Palmer Lake Art Gallery, 16 Hillside Road. Call 719-488-3543.
Palmer Divide Quiltmakers meets at 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month at The Church at Woodmoor. Contact Carolyn at 719-488-9791 or hockcf@aol.com.
The Pikes Peak Branch of the National League of American Pen Women offers information by calling 719-532-0021.
Pikes Peak Women’s Connection meets for a luncheon the second Thursday of the month at the Clarion Hotel Downtown, 314 W. Bijou St. in Colorado Springs. Social time begins at 11:30 a.m., with luncheon and program from noon to 1:30 p.m. Free preschool nursery is available with a reservation; $15 inclusive. Call Joyce at 719-481-3474 to make a reservation. All women are welcome.
Rotary Club of Colorado Springs InterQuest meets at 4:45 p.m. Thursdays at Liberty Heights Retirement Center, 12105 Ambassador Drive in Colorado Springs. Call Scott Allen at 719-590-7460.
SHARE Colorado, a nonprofit organization, is a monthly food distributor that offers grocery packages at half the retail price to everyone. Call 800-375-4452 or visit www.sharecolorado.com.
Silent Springs Social Group is a social group for hard of hearing and deaf adults. Sign language users are welcome. Dining out at local restaurants, potlucks and community activities are available on an ongoing basis. Call 719-487-9009 or e-mail silentspringscos@hotmail.com.
Skylarks, a military wives’ choral group that performs for community organizations, is looking for new members. We welcome all ranks, active duty or retired. Rehearsals are from 1-3 p.m. Tuesdays at St. Michael’s Church near I-25 and Woodmen. Contact Laura Wilks at 719-330-7314 or Elfriede Johnson at 719-278-3567.
Tri-Lakes American Legion Post 9-11 meets at 6:30 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month at the Depot Restaurant on Colo. 105 in Palmer Lake. Contact Ed at 719-481-2750.
Tri-Lakes Barbershop Chapter meets Mondays. Call Phil Zara at 719-481-3197.
Tri-Lakes Business Networking International meets from 8-9:30 a.m. every Wednesday at the Mozaic Inn in Palmer Lake. Call Elizabeth Bryson at 719-481-0600 or e-mail ebryson@farmersagent.com.
Tri-Lakes Chamber Business After Hours meets at 5:30 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at various locations. Free to members, $10 for non-members. Call 719 481-3282 or go to www.trilakeschamber.com.
Tri-Lakes Chamber Business Networking Group meets at 7:30 a.m. every Thursday at the Tri-Lakes Business Incubator, 14960 Woodcarver Road, in Colorado Springs. New members welcome. If District 38 is delayed or cancelled, their will be no meeting. Yearly membership dues are $20. Call 719 481-3282 or go to www.trilakeschamber.com.
Tri-Lakes Crop Club meets on the third Saturday of the month. Call Angela at 719-481-9735.
Tri-Lakes Cruisers Car Club meets at 7 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at the Tri-Lakes-Monument Fire Station on South Colo. 105. Open to all vehicle makes and models. Call Dale at 488-2852.
Tri-Lakes Networking Team meets for dinner at 6:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at the Inn at Palmer Divide. TNT is business women building relationships in a social setting. Visit www.trilakesnetworkingteam.com or call Janine Robertson at 719-266-0246 or janine@coloradorobertsons.com.
Tri-Lakes Nondenominational Men’s Gathering meets at 6:30 a.m. Wednesdays at the Pinecrest Lodge in Palmer Lake. Continental breakfast is included. Call Basil Marotta at 719-487-9500.
Tri-Lakes Respite Program is a voluntary program in partnership with area churches and the community, providing rest to primary caregivers.
Tri-Lakes Parents of Multiples Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the third Monday of each month at the Little Log Church in Palmer Lake. Child care is provided for a minimal fee. New members and visitors are welcome. E-mail tlpoms@yahoo.com or call 719-488-6785.
Tri-Lakes Women’s Club membership is open to all women living in School District 38. Luncheon meetings with programs are September through May. The Tri-Lakes Women’s Club sponsors the Wine and Roses event in October and the annual Pine Forest Antiques Show and Sale in April. Proceeds from these fundraisers benefit local nonprofit groups. Visit www.tlwc.net, or contact Judy Crusius, crusii@aol.com 719-481-1994 or Barb Dienes, bdienes@msn.com 719-487-7392.
Tri-Lakes VFW Post No. 7829 meets at 7 p.m. the third Tuesday of the month at The Depot. New members are welcome. Call Alicia Gatti at 719-481-8668.
Volunteers
Lucretia Vaile Museum needs volunteer docents or museum guides. Call Susan at 719-481-2323.
Mountain Community Transportation, which provides free rides for area senior citizens needing transport, is in need of volunteer drivers. Mileage reimbursement is available. Call 719-237-9913.
Odyssey Health care and hospice volunteers are needed. Call Kent Mathews at 719-573-4166.
Pikes Peak Hospice needs volunteers. Call Cathy Woods at 719-633-3400.
The Pikes Peak Library District needs volunteers. Contact the LitSource office at 719-531-6333, ext. 2223 or ext. 2224.
Silver Key Senior Services needs volunteers. Call 719-884-2300.
The Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce needs volunteers. Call 719-481-3282.
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