A committee has been formed to provide members with updates regarding Club activities and group gatherings. This committee will monitor the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as State, Federal and Local governments regarding social gatherings, and then report their findings to the Board. The Board will act upon recommendations […]
Read MoreLast April, we updated our membership about the amazing efforts of Trail Ridge Quilters, Estes Valley Quilt Guild, and other Estes Valley residents to help our local first responders. These dedicated residents delivered over 300 cotton surgical masks and 75 gowns to the staff of Estes Park Health in a matter of days! Around that […]
Read MorenBehind every fun activity in Newcomers is a dedicated member who has taken an active role to make sure all our members get the most our of our organization. In many ways, our Interest Groups are the mortar of Newcomers that bind us together. Interest Groups are where deep friendships are formed, where we share […]
Read MoreCongratulations to the 2020/21 Newcomers Board. Starting in July, the newly elected members will be: President: Debbi Stalder Treasurer: Donna Chapel Assistant Treasurer: Paul Drouin Secretary: Sue Yowell VP Activities: Caity Leeds VP Events: Jean Rissmiller VP Membership: Melissa Wood VP Communications: Matt Comstock VP Technology: Jeff Lindberg
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS The Mission of Newcomers is to provide the opportunity for residents of Estes Valley to form life-long friendships and learn more about our mountain community. Fulfilling that mission has been a challenge recently, with restrictions both mandated and self-imposed. The Board recognizes that even with virtual meetings, emails and video chats, Newcomers […]
Read MoreVoting for the new Board of Directors is officially open. We encourage all members to log into the website and vote for the Newcomers 2020/2021 leadership team. The voting window lasts through 4/23. In the past, the nominations and elections are held in person during the April General Meeting. Since all April events have […]
Read MoreOver the last few weeks, Trail Ridge Quilters, Estes Valley Quilt Guild, and other Estes Valley residents have stepped up to help our local first responders. The shortage of vitally important supplies for doctors, nurses, police, and more has been well documented in the media. To avoid a shortfall situation here in our Town, Estes Park […]
Read MoreLast month you were notified that the five-member Nominating Committee was tasked with identifying individuals to fill the nine Elected Officer positions for the upcoming year beginning June 1st. The plan was for the Committee to present their slate of Elected Officer candidates to the General Membership at the March 19 General Meeting, and to […]
Read MoreOur community and country are facing extraordinary and uncommon times of historical magnitude. Turmoil and events like the COVID-19 crisis can unite us as a nation, as we put aside our bias, personal and political opinions, and realize what is best for common humanity – kindness, compassion, consideration and love. Events in the world move […]
Read MoreLooking for ways to help neighbors during the Coronavirus crisis? Checkout the Estes Park Nonprofit Resource Center website. EPNRC is the focal point for local organizations seeking volunteers and for people who would like to help. https://www.epnonprofit.org/
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