HomeMy WebLinkAboutPROCLAMATION Newcomers Club 2025-03-18Cgteg ^arfe, Coloratio
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WHEREAS, Estes Park Newcomers Club was established on
March 18, 1965, and is celebrating its 6oth anniversary in 2025;
and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the Estes Park Newcomers Club is to help
residents of the Estes Valley learn about the community while
developing new friends; and
WHEREAS, through the years the Newcomers Club has been
instrumental in establishing many events that are now part of the fabric
of Estes Park; and
WHEREAS, in 1972 the Newcomers held the first "Holiday House" as a
fundraiser for the future hospital; and
WHEREAS, in the mid-90's the Newcomers Club established the Farmer's
Market; and
WHEREAS, the Estes Park Garden Club started as a Newcomers Club interest
group; and
WHEREAS, the Trail Ridge Quilters, originally a Newcomers Club interest
group, continues to provide significant support to the hospital through their quilt
sales; and
WHEREAS, the Estes Park Newcomers Club has over 30 interest groups, holds
monthly gatherings, plans special events throughout the year and educates their
members about volunteer opportunities within the Estes Valley to help residents
become involved in the community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Board of Trustees
of the Town ofEstes Park on this day recognize and celebrate the
6oTH ANNWERSARY OF THE ESTES PARK NEWCOMERS CLUB
in the Town of Estes Park, and urge all citizens to celebrate this momentous
anniversary.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and caused this seal to be affixed.
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Gary Hall, Mayor
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March 19, 2025