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“PEER”: Pueblo’s Educational & Economic Renaissance

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The Pueblo 2010 Commission envisions it and will soon invite all stakeholders in Pueblo’s future to meet and shape the details of this PEER Vision:
“Pueblo County’s well-educated, highly skilled workforce attracts our country’s most desirable industries and employers; our youth plan fulfilling and prosperous futures for themselves and their families…” Read background research at: www.PuebloServes.org/renaissance. And: learn how to get involved…

All the Latest News and Events

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Pueblo Alliance for Healthy Teens - Monthly Meeting

Find out how your time and energy can invest in our youth

Tony LaCombe, Crossroads’ Turning.    Wed, Sep 17, 7:30a.

The Pueblo Alliance for Health Teens has a monthly meeting, open to the public, 7:30am, on third Wednesday of month at County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003 Details… 2008-09-08

Pueblo Area Services and Support [PASS] - Monthly Meeting

A partnership for Awareness, Education, and Collaboration

Stacey Olivares, Coordinator.    Wed, Sep 10, 1:30p.

Continuing the progress begun with Disability Awareness Day, PASS meets at 1:30p each 2nd Weds., Rawlings Main Library, 100 E. Abriendo Ave, Mtg Room B. Details… 2008-09-04

Health & Human Services Task Force: September Meeting

Reports on Health Action, Advocacy for H&HS nonprofit agencies

Tina Orr, RN, Chair.    Fri, Sep 12, 8:45a.

Pueblo 2010 Commission Task Force on Health and Human Services. Open to public. Nonprofit orgs and gov depts concerned with Health / Human Services are warmly invited to attend. Details… 2008-09-02

Pueblo Citizens for Positive Change - Sept 2008 Public Meeting

Ted Freeman.    Wed, Sep 10, 6:30p.

All concerned Pueblo citizens are welcome to participate in the discussion and planning. Barkman Branch Library, 1300 Jerry Murphy @ Bonforte. Questions?: Ted Freeman, 544-4479. Details… 2008-09-02

Pueblo 2010 Commission, September Meeting

Reports from task forces, public entities, and special presenters

Doris Kester, Chair.    Thu, Sep 11, 7:00a.

Public is encouraged to attend Commission meetings: 7:00am on second Thursday of each month. Location: County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003. Details… 2008-09-01

PDI “Pay-Day” Tour: An Experience of Real Joy

The remarkable happens daily here: And hard work rewarded!!

Karen Lillie, Pres./CEO & Staff & Board.    Sun, Sep 7, 12:00p.

Join us for lunch, tour our facility, hand pay checks(!) to those too often led to think they could never earn one. No heart stays closed at these events! Details… 2008-08-30

Mental Health America of Pueblo - September Meeting

Luncheon at La Renaissance - Speaker TBA

Presenter TBA.    Wed, Sep 10, 11:45a.

Helping those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. Luncheon at La Renaissance: $15 nonmembers. $12 members. Details… 2008-08-28

League of Women Voters Luncheon

Programs to support informed and active participation in government

Presenter: TBA & Millie Carlo & Barb Stevens, Co-presidents.    Mon, Sep 8, 11:30a.

Pueblo LWV meets regularly on 2nd and 4th Monday of month (except summers). Guest speakers on topics of interest to all citizens. Details… 2008-08-27

Round-Up Worship at Central Christian Church

Bluegrass Gospel Music

Sun, Sep 14, 10:30.

On September 7, 2008 there will only one service - Round=Up. Praise and Traditional worship will be combined. It will be featuring Bluegrass Gospel and members of Fireweed will be participating. Details… 2008-08-26

Central's Preschool Opens Sept. 8 & 9

Enroll Your Child Today at 544-5393

Mon, Sep 8, 8:00a.

Preschool at Central Christian begins at 8:45 a.m.Sept. 8 & 9. Parent orientation is Sept. 3 at 7 p.m. Open House is Sept. 4 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Morning sessions only are scheduled for 3 and 4 year-olds. Contact Director Janet Pena at 544- Details… 2008-08-26

Board Meeting of Mental Health America of Pueblo

Regular meeting, fourth Wednesday of the month

MHA-Pueblo Board & TBA, Host for the month.    Wed, Aug 27, 12:15p.

Meeting location rotates among offices of the Board members. RSVP regrets only. Please submit agenda items to Board President for posting on www.MHPueblo.org/board. Details… 2008-08-26

Pueblo Veterans for Peace - Free Public Video

New video each month. Courtesy of Veterans for Peace. @ Barkman Library

Glen Burke & Crystal Carkhuff.    Tue, Sep 9, 6:30p.

Pueblo's chapter of Veterans for Peace shows a FREE peace-and-justice related video on the second Tuesday of each month at Barkman Branch Library, 1300 Jerry Murphy Road. 6:30pm-8:30pm. All welcome. Details… 2008-08-26

Pueblo Chicano Democratic Caucus - September Meeting

Democratic party members, volunteers and prospects are welcome!

Presenter: TBA & Caroline Parra, President.    Thu, Sep 11, 5:30p.

The Pueblo Chicano Democratic Caucus meets on 2nd Thursday of each month at the 305 Santa Fe Ave offices of the Pueblo County Democratic Party. Details… 2008-08-25

Alpacas at the Florence Farmers Market Sponsor

Take a drive towards the mountains for exotic livestock and fresh veggies!

Thu, Sep 18, 7:00a.

On September 18th, Phantom Canyon Alpacas will bring alpacas from their farm to the Farmer's Market to educate people about these rare, exotic animals and their uses. Details… 2008-08-20

Advocacy Committee of Health/Human Services Task Force

H & HS Task Force of Pueblo 2010 Commission - August Meeting

Maria Subia, ESCC & Steve Nawrocki, SRDA.    Thu, Aug 28, 2:30p.

Open to interested public. Agency directors and development directors are especially encouraged to attend. Details… 2008-08-18

Pueblo Technology Alliance - Monthly Public Meeting

The public is welcome to attend and participate

Jane M. Fraser, Board President.    Fri, Aug 29, 12:00p.

Pueblo Technology Alliance is a non-profit organization focused on assisting Pueblo  community and economic development efforts through effective application of, technology resources, services, and infrastructure. Details… 2008-08-18

Pueblo Area Council of Governments [PACOG] - Monthly Meeting Sponsor

Metropolitan Planning Organization - Transportation Planning Region

Bill Moore, MPO Administrator.    Thu, Aug 28, 12:15p.

The Pueblo Area Council of Governments [PACOG] has a monthly meeting, open to the public, on the fourth Thursday of each month at the County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003 Details… 2008-08-17

"Desert Reign"

Concert

Sat, Aug 16, 7:00 p.

Desert Reign will present their "fantastic country sound" at two concerts in August. The concerts are scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on August 15 and 16 at Central Christian Church. Everyone is welcome. There is no charge, but a love offering Details… 2008-08-16

"Desert Reign"

Worship

Sun, Aug 17, 10:30.

Desert Reign will present their country musical message at the 10:30 a.m. Worship service on August 17. What a great time to invite your friends and neighbors to worship at Central. Details… 2008-08-16

Doors Are Open at Central Christian Church - Pueblo

Service each Sunday, 10:30am - Visitors always welcome!

Dr. David Chambers, Pastor.    Sun, Sep 14, 10:30a.

“Seeking and Serving with Love” is the theme song for the Disciples of Christ congregation. We invite you join us in worship, praise, song, community. Details at new web site: www.CentralChristianPueblo.org Details… 2008-08-15

Labor Day Celebrations - Across the Country

Celebrate the end of summer and beginning of labor!

Mon, Sep 1, 12:01a.

Labor Day - What do you want to bet there'll be a Pueblo parade? Details… 2008-08-15

PDI “Pay-Day” Tour: An Experience of Real Joy

The remarkable happens daily here: And hard work rewarded!!

Karen Lillie, Pres./CEO & Staff & Board.    Fri, Aug 22, 12:00p.

Join us for lunch, tour our facility, hand pay checks(!) to those too often led to think they could never earn one. No heart stays closed at these events! Details… 2008-08-15

Pueblo Performing Arts Guild - Monthly Meeting

Promoting the production and enjoyment of the performing arts

Susan Fries.    Wed, Aug 20, 5:30p.

For purposes of economic development and enriched quality of life in Pueblo, PPAG meets each 3rd Weds., Old Federal Building, 421 N Main St, 3rd Floor meeting room, alternating between 12n & 5:30pm. Details… 2008-08-14

Pueblo Veterans for Peace - General Business Meeting

Vets working for peace and justice through nonviolence

Glen Burke & Crystal Carkhuff.    Tue, Aug 26, 6:30p.

The Pueblo Chapter of Veterans for Peace has an open business meeting on 4th Tuesday of each month at Main Rawlings Library, 100 E. Abriendo Ave, 6:30pm. The sympathetic public is welcome to attend. Details… 2008-08-13

Pueblo Veterans for Peace - General Business Meeting

Vets working for peace and justice through nonviolence

Glen Burke & Crystal Carkhuff.    Tue, Aug 26, 6:30p.

The Pueblo Chapter of Veterans for Peace has an open business meeting on 4th Tuesday of each month at Main Rawlings Library, 100 E. Abriendo Ave, 6:30pm. The sympathetic public is welcome to attend. Details… 2008-08-13

Education and Lifelong Learning Task Force of 2010 Com

August 2008 Meeting: Planning for PEER...

Richard Pinneau, PhD, Chair.    Fri, Aug 8, 7:30a.

[Note: 1 week later than usual.] Continued evaluation of the PEER Project (Pueblo Educational and Economic Renaissance). Open to the public interested in advancing Pueblo's educational and economic environment. At: ESI, 1101 Greenwood, Details… 2008-08-09

Pueblo Area Association of Nonprofits ( PAAN ) Formative Meeting

All nonprofits' directors and public supporters are invited

Tine Orr & Doris Kester & Richard Pinneau.    Fri, Aug 8, 9:00a.

The nonprofit community in Pueblo has initiated PAAN: The Pueblo Area Association of Nonprofits. Vision and Mission have been established (see www.PuebloNonprofits.org). Today we set priorities and a timeline for steps in formative process Details… 2008-08-09

Pueblo Area Services and Support [PASS] - Monthly Meeting

A partnership for Awareness, Education, and Collaboration

Stacey Olivares, Coordinator.    Wed, Aug 13, 1:30p.

Continuing the progress begun with Disability Awareness Day, PASS meets at 1:30p each 2nd Weds., Rawlings Main Library, 100 E. Abriendo Ave, Mtg Room B. Details… 2008-08-08

Pueblo Alliance for Healthy Teens - Monthly Meeting

Find out how your time and energy can invest in our youth

Tony LaCombe, Crossroads’ Turning.    Wed, Aug 20, 7:30a.

The Pueblo Alliance for Health Teens has a monthly meeting, open to the public, 7:30am, on third Wednesday of month at County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003 Details… 2008-08-08

Festival Fridays: July 11 through August 8 + Happy Hour

Sangre de Cristo Arts Center Festival Fridays, 6:00pm - 10:00pm

Festival Fridays: July 11 • 18 • 25 & August 1 • 8

Fri, Aug 8, 6:00p.

July 11: Favorite 80s Music • July 18: Funk & Dance • July 25: Progressive Rock • August 1: Tejano & New Mexico Style • August 8: R&B and Motown Details… 2008-08-06