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Castle Rock
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COMMUNITY Events
It’s tradition that the Castle Rock STAR stays lit through the Stock Show, and so too can your home Christmas lights.
So if your neighbor still has theirs lit, it’s because they’re “in-the-know” and now ~ so are YOU.... You’re welcome!
CR Genealogical Society Events
All Castle Rock Genealogical Society programs and classes are offered free of charge and take place via Zoom Webinar. > Click to read more on page 9.
DC Teachers Supply Drive – January 2–22
The Foundation is partnering with Of ce Depot and the Douglas County Libraries to collect donations from our local community in support of our teachers and their classrooms. The donation drive will run from January 2 through January 22, at all Douglas County Of ce Depots and DC Library locations. DCSD Teachers will be able to pick up free supplies for their classrooms at the “Grab & Go” events. See more on this page and on page 17.
Recycle Christmas Trees through January 31
Give one last holiday gift to the environment by taking your live Christmas tree to either:
Remove all decorations from the tree!
Fairgrounds Regional Park Founders Park • Paintbrush Park Metzler Ranch Community Park
CR Historical Society presentation – January 12
Join us on Thurs. January 12 for a presentation by Janice Baker on the adventures of her grandmother, Marion Sloan Russell, as she traveled on the Santa Fe Trail a mere seven times in the late 1800s. Marion’s diary describing this ad- venture and how she became friends with Kit Carson has been put into a book entitled: “Land of Enchantment”. Ms. Baker will highlight moments from the book while dressed in period attire. This event was postponed in November and rescheduled for January. Refreshments will be served at 6:45pm with the presentation beginning at 7:00pm at the Philip S. Miller Library, 100 S. Wilcox St. Castle Rock. For more info go to castlerockhistoricalsociety.org or contact the Castle Rock Museum at 303-814-3164, museum@ castlerockhistoricalsociety.org.
Holiday Tea at The Castle – through January 21
Gather friends and family for Holiday Tea at the Cher- okee Ranch Castle now through January 21. Enjoy tea options, nger sandwiches, treats and scones with clotted cream and jam. Afterwards, you may enjoy a guided tour through the Castle.
Sponsored by Castle Rock High Noon Rotary Club Pro Backyard
Rotary Cornhole Tourney – January 22
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