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Friday, September 03, 2010

Lions Club News
 
Recent Meeting...

The July 15 meeting featured Bob Henson, a scientist from UCAR (University Center for Atmospheric Research) and a discussion on climate change. For more information about Bob and a previous talk he delivered on climate change go to

  http://rockymtn.sierraclub.org/pcg/index.html

Be sure to check out the latest Tail Twister Question in the Events calendar.

Join us for our regular twice-monthly breakfast meetings at the Crooked Creek

Our meetings are held the first and third Thursdays of each month. Meetings begin at 7:30AM.



September 2 Breakfast Meeting
Our guest speaker is Michael Turner from local channel 18, RSN Resort TV/Outside Television.

September 16 Lions Picnic

Join us for our annual picnic at the Lions Ponds and Pavilion near Safeway at 5PM. This replaces our normal morning meeting.


October 7 & 21 Breakfast Meetings at "The Creek"

October 7 is a regular meeting with no guest speaker. On October 21, our guest speaker is Eric Murray, public relations manager for the Kremmling hospital. He'll tell us all about the new Granby hospital.


November 4 Breakfast Meeting Features Gary de Frange

Gary will give us our traditional pre-opening update on the latest and greatest at the ski area.

Trailer Enhancement Volunteers Needed

Our new and improved trailer is now in a nice warm, dry barn. Volunteers are needed to spend time in this balmy environment making the necessary modifications and improvements to our trailer. Contact Bud Crawford at 726-5551 to volunteer.


Fall 2010 Newsletter Articles Needed!
Our Fall 2009 Newsletter is still available online! Go to the Downloads section of this web site's Home Page to see the latest FRVLC Newsletter. Thanks to past Editor-In-Chief Barbara Nissen for another great newsletter! Barbara is retiring as editor. Jill Childress will be working with Peter Kerswell of Kopy Kat and a team of additional (still to be determined) volunteers on our next newsletter. One or two more volunteers are needed to work with Jill and Peter on the Newsletter. Please contact Jill to volunteer.

Colorado Lions Club newsletter email signup
Please sign up to receive your copy of the Mane Lioner, our state Lions Club newsletter, electronically to save the Club money. Email a request to stop your postal mail delivery of the Mane Lioner and only receive an electronic copy to:  MD6lions@comcast.net


Beetle mitigation expenses?

See the Downloads section of this web site for information on new state tax credits.


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 Campground Article

Campgrounds are scheduled to begin opening May 28 for the 2010 season. The BIG news for 2010 is that the St Louis campground will have electricity and phone available. YAHOO!!


 

Thank you for visiting the Fraser River Valley Lions website.  Under a contract with the United States Forest Service, the Fraser River Valley Lions Club manages and maintains the USFS campgrounds in the Fraser and Winter Park area.  All profits generated through this management agreement are in turn donated annually to local non-profit organizations. The following campgrounds are under Lions Club management. All projected opening dates are “weather permitting”.


ROBBERS ROOST: Opening 6/10/10.  11 campsites, 1 toilet and a trash dumpster. No potable water on site but water is available at Idlewild campground. Electricity and sewage hook-ups are not available. Reservations are not accepted, camping is on a first come, first served basis.  Camping fee is $14.00 per night. Campground closes 9/7/10.


MIDLAND: Opening 6/10/10. This is a group campsite with a maximum of 36 campers.  Reservations can be made through Idlewild campground hosts.  Electricity and sewer hook-ups are not available.  Camping fee is $75.00 per night. Campground closes 9/7/10.


IDLEWILD: Opening 5/28/10. 26 campsites, 3 toilets, and trash dumpsters. Electricity and sewage hook-ups are not available, camping is on a first come, first serve basis.  Camping fee $16.00 per night. Campground closes 9/7/10.


ST. LOUIS CREEK: Opening 5/28/10. 17 campsites, 2 toilets, and trash dumpsters. Electricity and sewage hook-ups are not available, reservations are not accepted. Camping is on a first come, first serve basis.  Camping fee is $16.00 per night.  Campground closes 10/04/10.


BEYERS CREEK: Opening 6/10/10.  6 campsites, a hand water pump, toilet and trash dumpsters.   Electricity and sewage hook-ups are not available, reservations are not accepted. Camping is available on a first come, first serve basis.  Camping fee is $16.00 per night.  Campground closes 9/7/10. 


For further information please contact the Winter Park/Fraser Valley visitor center (970-726-4118) located at 78841 US Highway 40 in the town of Winter Park. You can also go to the Downloads section on the home page of this web site and our Campground Information Flyer.

 


 
 
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