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Community Meetings and Events

Community Meetings & Events

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September 7 Events near Community Center Complex

Multiple events are occurring around the Community Center on Saturday, September 7

Shelby Allen Memorial Volleyball Tournament – Pete Gones Memorial Park, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

High Country Auxiliary – Flea Market - Barn, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (Friday 9/6/24 as well from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)

Gilpin County Shred-A-Thon – Fairground Parking Lot, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Holistic Homestead – Farmer’s Market – Community Center Entrance. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Buck for the Badge – 1st Responders’ Day – Allen Memorial Arena, starting at 2:00 p.m.

Food and Clothing Drive - Food Pantry parking lot, 101 Norton Dr. 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

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Mountain Rail Project Open Houses

Mountain Rail is a passenger rail service currently planned to run between Denver and Craig. It aims to offer a safe and reliable travel option, connecting mountain destinations to the Front Range. Come to the Mountain Rail Open House to learn more.

Sept. 10, 2024, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 
Location: Center of Craig, 601 Yampa Ave., Craig, CO 81625

Sept. 11, 2024, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 
Location: East Grand Middle School, 251 W. Diamond Ave., Granby, CO 80446 

Sept. 12, 2024, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 
Location: Oberon Middle School, 7300 Quail St., Arvada, CO 80005

Visit the Mountain Rail project website for more information and to sign up to be notified about future events.

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Friends of Gilpin County Community Center Dance

September 28, 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Friends of Gilpin County Community Center (FGCCC) is hosting a dance/fundraiser at the Gilpin County Community Center on September 28, 2024. They are crowdfunding the purchase of an on-demand fitness system that can be used by individuals and groups.

The theme of the dance is “We’re Still Dancing!” and features music and dance from the Roaring 20s to the 2020s. It’ll be a family affair, complete with food and other refreshments.

Visit the Friends of the Gilpin County Community Center page for more information and to purchase tickets. Please note that tickets at the door will be $5 extra per person. Consider purchasing in advance for a reduced rate and so the FGCCC can better plan for food and drinks.

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Central City-Clear Creek Superfund Site Public Meeting

October 3, 2024, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

BoCC Meeting Hall, Historic Courthouse (203 Eureka Street, Black Hawk, CO) and via Zoom

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be hosting a public meeting to provide an update on the status of the Central City-Clear Creek Superfund Site. The meeting will also provide a forum for community members to ask questions about the Site.

View general information about the Site and access to resources related to health safety(opens in new window)(opens in new window)(opens in new window

To sign up for email notifications about the Site, including public notices and upcoming public meetings, visit the CDPHE website to complete a form and select “Remediation - Superfund - Clear Creek” as the Email List at the bottom of the page.

If you have technical issues connecting to Zoom or prefer not to ask your questions publicly, please contact Branden Ingersoll at 720-810-7912 or via email.


 Central City / Clear Creek Superfund Site Public Meeting