Friday, June 11, 2010

EVENTS THIS SUMMER IN THE THIRD DISTRICT

Here's a list of major events in your communities in the Third District this summer. IF BOB CAN'T BE THERE, PLEASE BE THERE FOR HIM! Set up a Bob Booth, get signs (lisa@mcconnellforcongress.com), bumper stickers, pins. Talk to people about FINALLY voting for a man who walks the walk. GET OUT INTO YOUR COMMUNITY...this is what GRASSROOTS is all about.

TEAM MCCONNELL SUMMER EVENT SCHEDULE

JUNE:

6: Summerfest on the Rio; Cole Park in Alamosa
Pagosa Folk & Bluegrass Festival;
http://www.folkwest.com/
7: Annual Hwy Clean; Routt County Republicans
11: Holly Days Bluegrass Festival
6th Annual Silver Cliff Mining Heritage Days; 11-13th
Four Corners Arts & Crafts Fiesta; City Park Cortez
12: 1st Annual All Precinct’s Picnic; Glenwood Springs
Ride the Rockies in GJ; Bob attending
Santa Fe Trail Festival; 12-13th Trinidad
Delta Heritage Day; Confluence Park
13: ACTHA Guiness World Record Trail Ride; Quartz Creek
http://www.actha.us/
15: LaJunta Wakeup Breakfast; Otero Jr. College
17: Telluride Bluegrass Festival; 17-20th
www.bluegrass.com/telluride/
18: Strawberry Days Festival: 18-19 Sayer Park in Glenwood Springs
Steamboat Springs Rodeo Series begins; every Friday
Whittle The Wood; Craig
High School Rodeo Finals; Craig
Young Life Car & Motorcycle Show; Craig
Mustang Round Up; Steamboat Springs
Food & Wine Classic in Aspen; 18-20th
http://www.foodandwine.com/
19: Pinion Canyon Preservation Festival
RSNC Ranch Sorting;
http://www.rsnc.us/
Strawberry Days Parade; Glenwood Springs @ 10am
An Evening with Michael Martin Murphy @ A Painted View; Westcliffe
20: Routt Cattlewomen’s Annual Wing Ding BBQ; Saddleback Mtn. Ranch
23: Alamosa Round Up; 23-27 Fairgrounds
http://www.alamosaroundup.com/
24: Country Jam; Mack 24-27
25: ACTHA ride; Quartz Creek @ 711 Ranch
http://www.actha.us/
26: Patriots Day Chuck Wagon BBQ-Pagosa Springs; Town Park
Ridgway River Festival;
http://www.ridgwayriverfestival.org/
27: Tea Party Patriots in the Park; Grand Junction
28: Michael Martin Murphy Fundraiser Concert for Bob; Steamboat Springs


JULY

1:
2: Opening of Michael Martin Murphy LaVeta Summer Series
Paonia Cherry Days; 2-4
Meeker; 4th festivities and Range Call Rodeo on Sat
Little Britches Rodeo; Craig 2-4
Red Ryder Roundup Rodeo; Pagosa Springs 2-4th
Park to Park Arts Festival; Pagosa Springs 2-4th
3-4: Sheriff Mack Fundraiser for Bob; Pueblo
Alamosa Pancake Breakfast 7am
Alamosa 4th Parade; 10am; Tea Party in Cole Park after
Creede 4th Parade
http://www.creede.com/
Steamboat Springs Parade; 10am
Yampa Parade; noon
Pueblo West Parade; Bob attending
Glenwood Springs; Parade @ 10am
Pagosa Springs Parade @ 10am
Ouray County Rodeo Assoc. Horse Races
Monte Vista Farm & Ranch Heritage Days; 3-4th
Westcliffe Parade @ 10am
Aspen’s Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration; parade
Tellurides’ Fireman 4th of July; Main Street Parade @ 10am
4: Montrose Parade; noon
Meeker; 10am
7: San Juan Sporting Even Trade & Goods Show; Pagosa Springs, 7-10th
8: High Mountain Hay Fever Bluegrass Festival; Westcliffe 8-11th
http://www.highmountainhayfever.com/
10: Cattlemen’s Days; Gunnison
http://www.cattlemensdays.com/ 10-18
Art in the Park; Steamboat Springs
SLV Folk & Art Festival; Monte Vista
http://www.slvfest.com/
Alamosa Fly-in and Airshow; 10am
Pagosa Springs, View, Brew & BBQ
11: SASS; 11-12 Colorado State Champion Shoot; Montrose
12: Custer County Fair; 12-18
http://www.wmvsaddleclub.org/
15: Deltarado Summer Fair; Delta 15-18 Parade on the 17th
16: South Fork Logger Days; 16-18
17: Manassa Pioneer Days,
http://www.themanassaproject.org/
Hayden Days; Parade & Picnic
RSNC Ranch Sort;
http://www.rsnc.us/
New Castle Burning Mtn. Festival: Parade @ 10am
Mancos; Bauer House Event, 12 noon
18: Windy Gap Regulators; 18-19 Annual Shoot, Cortez
20: Mesa County Fair; 20-24 Fairgrounds
21: Colorado Wool Growers Annual Convention; Delta
23: Carbondale Mtn. Fair; Sopris Park Carbondale
Manassa Pioneer Days; 23-24
http://www.themanassaproject.org/
Colorado Independent Cattlegrowers Assoc Annual Convention
Montrose County Fair; 23-1st; County Fairgrounds
27: Montezuma County Fair; livestock auction on the 31st @ 1pm
29: Ski-Hi Stampede, Monte Vista Parade
http://www.skihistampede.com/
30: East River Free Trappers Rendezvous; Crested Butte
30: Crested Butte Arts Festival
http://www.cbchamber.com/
30: Parachute Grand Valley Days Parade; Parade @ 10am
31: Parachute Grand Valley Days Parade @ 10am
31: Silt Hey Days; Parade @ 10am

AUGUST

6: Battlement Mesa Plaza; Block Party 10am-2pm
Covered Wagon Days; Del Norte, 6-8
Crestone Music Fest; 6-8
http://www.crestfest.org/
Archuleta County Fair; 6-10th
7: Olathe Sweet Corn Festival
8: Garfield County Fair Parade; Rifle @ 10am
Delta County Fair; 8-14
Meeker Sheepdog Trials; 8-12
Moffat County Fair; Craig
11: Routt County Fair; 11-22, Parade on the 21st
LaPlata County Fair; 11-15th Durango
12 MMM WestFest; 12-15 in Rifle DON”T miss this folks!
19 Palisade Peach Festival; 19-22
http://www.palisadecoc.com/
23:
27: Steamboat Institute; Freedom Conference, 27-28

SEPTEMBER

6: Oak Creek’s Labor Day Parade

OCTOBER

2: Carbondale Potato Days

Don't forget your local Farmers Markets, Street Fairs etc.