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Calendar of Chapter Events

Annual Yard Sale Fundraiser
Saturday, June 19, 7:00 am - ?,
Orchard Springs Dental, 318 Orchard Springs Dr., Pueblo West
Donations needed ! Bring usable items early or call a board member for pickup: 564-1799/566-6834/647-2369

Wednesdays, June 16 & 23 - Two-day Fishing Camp in Pueblo area for 11-14 year old children. Scholarships available. Call 719-582-0249 for information.

Current Affairs

Ted Sillox acclaimed Exemplary Volunteer of 2010 at CTU's Spring Rendezvous

Arkansas River Habitat Improvement Project
in Canon City Story at Channels 5/30 News

Arkansas River Legacy Project

Photo courtesy of
Angler's Addiction

Southern Delivery System EIS
Canon City: Arkansas River Habitat Improvement Project

Fishing Camp - Volunteering with Youth - 2009
Cosponsored with the
Water Sentinels of the Sierra Club

Chapter Programs

• First Cast - teaching youth about coldwater conservation through angling.

• Conservation & Fishing Youth Camps - scholarship cosponsored with the Sangre de Cristo Sierra Club's "Water Sentinel" program for youth

• Great Colorado Rivers Cleanup - Arkansas River - being stewards of the resource!

Events & Projects - 2010

• Habitat Imporvement Raffle Fundraiser Booths at Denver Flyfishing Show and Coutdoor Colorado Expo 2010

• Supported the formation of a flyfishing club at Pueblo West High School

• Cooperative Spring Cleanup at Lathrop State Park with Purgatoire River Anglers TU

• Provided scholarship for CTU's Conservation & Fishing Youth Camp

Past Events & Projects  for 2009
PHOTOS!

• Helped to create the newest TU Chapter in Colorado-Purgatoire River Anglers

• CTU Youth Conservation Camp June 2009 - two teens from our area sent, cosponsored with Water Sentinels of the Sierra Club

• Pre-teen Water Quality & Fishing Camp - June 10 & 17 - sponsored jointly with the Water Sentinels of the Sierra Club

• Yard Sale Fundraiser - June 13

• Arkansas River Parkdale Fishermen's Access Renovation - April

• Conducted raffle to raise funds for Purgatoire River Habitat Improvement Project scheduled for 2010

• Volunteer Day - tree planting on completed project - April

• River Cleanup on Arkansas River- March & September

Past Events & Projects  for 2008
PHOTOS!

• Volunteer Day - tree planting on completed project

• Conducted raffle to raise funds for Arkansas River Habitat Improvement Project

• Cosponsored two youths to CTU's Youth Conservation Camp in June with Sangre de Cristo Sierra Club

• Cosponsored Fishing Camp for nine youths in July for four mornings with Sangre de Cristo Sierra Club, Huerfano County 4-H and Fountain Creek Water Sentinels.

• Represented at HARP's Fishing Demo Day - July 12

• 3rd Annual Sporting Goods Yard Sale Fundraiser

• Organized effort to fundraise for the Arkansas River Habitat Improvement Project. Collaborated with Collegiate Peaks Anglers Chapter and Cheyenne Mtn Chapter on this project.

• Arkansas River Spring Cleanup
  Saturday, April 19, 10 a.m.-noon

• CTU River Cleanup, Fall 2008