COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Create. Imagine. Innovate.
Thursday, October 13th
Come play around Prospect Lake to improve the south end of the park! Meet at the Prospect Lake Beach House, 619 Prospect Lake Drive. Ages 7-12 should come from 3:00-4:45pm; Ages 13-17 should come from 5-6:30pm; and everyone else is welcome from 6:45-8pm. Food will be provided! RSVP
here.
Community Bike Ride!
Saturday October 15th, 8:45am-1pm
There will be a 2-mile community bike ride stopping at 3 different locations to help re-imagine
the Hillside Neighborhood. The ride will meet at the Hillside Community Center, 925 South Institute. Food will be provided! RSVP here.
Women's Back to Work Expo!
Saturday October 15th, 9am-2pm
This expo will be held at the Silver Key Senior Services, 1655 S. Murray Blvd 80916. This day will include workshops on: life/work reimagined, financial resilience, MentorUp and a resource fair. This event is free and limited to the first 50 participants. There will be a catered lunch! To register call 877-926-8300.
City Council to Hold Town Hall Meeting
Thursday October 20th, 5:30-7pm
The City Council wants to hear from you regarding the 2017 budget proposal. The meeting will take place at City Hall 107 N. Nevada Ave. You can see the complete proposed budget is available
here.
Consider Sponsoring a Teen Court Event!
Teen Court provides restorative justice for young defendants to help them learn to recognize the harm they have caused others and accept accountability for their actions. There are many options for sponsorship: youth leader, youth defendant, purchase a print ad or become a bootstrapper! For more information, click
here or email jfry@coloradotech.edu.
Fixie Dave's Ride for the Kids!
Local cycling legend, Fixie Dave is doing a solo ride from Chicago to Santa Monica on Route 66 to help raise money for Kids on Bikes October 1st-October 21st. You can watch live updates through the
Pedal Station. For more information and to donate, click
here.
COS Airport to Offer $1 Daily Parking for Holidays!
The Colorado Springs Airport is offering $1 dollar daily long-term parking for the months of November and December. To claim the coupon code, click
here.
PUBLIC INPUT
Leisure and Recreation Survey
The Colorado College Innovation Institute, Springs Insight Exchange, and El Pomar Foundation have created the Pikes Peak Outdoors Leisure & Recreation Survey to measure specific aspects of the outdoors important to residents of the Pikes Peak Region. Your assistance taking and distributing this survey to your network will help us initiate a robust discussion of our region's rich outdoor opportunities.
Click
here for the survey.
El Paso County is in the process of updating our Strategic Plan for 2017 - 2021. The Strategic Plan guides our efforts to provide quality & cost-effective services that are valued by our residents.
For the Survey, Click
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#PlanCOS
The City of Colorado Springs with City Council is creating a comprehensive plan for the city's future and they want your input.
Click
here
for the survey and more information.