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Upcoming Events – December 2023-January 2024

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First Wednesday of Every Month

  • 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. First Wed every month Kit Carson County free legal clinic for parties without an attorney in Burlington and all nearby areas. Space is limited. To sign up, send an email to: kitcar-sonvpc@gmail.com with your first name & phone number. Volunteer attorney will call during regular clinic hours

Saturday, December 2

  • 9:30 a.m. The sights, sounds, and smells of what the Holiday Season may have been like at Bent’s Old Fort in the 1830s and 1840s will be on full display for park visitors to enjoy. There will be ongoing programs throughout the day where visitors can listen to a reading of “A Christmas Carol,” which was first published in 1843. Kids can make a trade for taffy or help bale buffalo robes on the fur press, and the young and young at heart can try their luck at Spanish Monte, one of the popular card games at the time. In addition, we will have several scheduled programs. For more information, visit the park’s website at www.nps.gov/beol and click on “Special Events” or email the park at BEOL_Interpretation@nps.gov

Sunday, December 3

  • 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Wild Horse Community Club is sponsoring a Christmas potluck at the Wild Horse School. The main course will be provided by the club, it is requested that you bring a salad or dessert dish. Come and renew acquaintances, catch up on the gossip and enjoy a hearty meal.

Monday, December 4

  • 9:00 a.m. Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Wednesday, December 6

  • Sage Meal
  • 11:30 a.m. East End Seniors Citizen Holiday Meal
  • 1:00 p.m. Haswell Seniors Citizen Meeting
  • 6:30 p.m. Kiowa County Fair Board Meeting

Thursday, December 7

  • 10:00 a.m. Eads Seniors Citizen Brunch

Friday, December 8

  • 9:00 a.m. Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Monday, December 11

  • 5:15 p.m. Kiowa County Library Board Meeting

Tuesday, December 12

  • 5:00 p.m. Eads Board of Trustees Meeting
  • 6:00 p.m. Haswell Town Council Meeting
  • 6:30 p.m. Prairie Pines Assisted Living Board Meeting
  • 6:30 p.m. Kiowa County Hospital District Board Meeting

Thursday, December 14

  • 9:00 a.m. Kiowa County Board of County Commissioners Meeting
  • 6:00 p.m. Prairie Pines Assisted Living Auxiliary Meeting

Tuesday, December 19

  • 9:00 a.m. Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners-Board of Health-Board of Human Services Meeting
  • 7:00 p.m. Kiowa County Fire Protection Board Meeting

Wednesday, December 20

  • 12:00 p.m. Eads Seniors Citizen Dinner
  • 5:30 p.m. Haswell Seniors Citizen Dinner

Monday, December 25

  • Christmas

Monday, January 1

  • Happy New Year

First Wednesday of Every Month

  • 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. First Wed every month Kit Carson County free legal clinic for parties without an attorney in Burlington and all nearby areas. Space is limited. To sign up, send an email to: kitcar-sonvpc@gmail.com with your first name & phone number. Volunteer attorney will call during regular clinic hours

Wednesday, January 3

  • Sage Meal
  • 1:00 p.m. Haswell Seniors Citizen Meeting
  • 6:30 p.m. Kiowa County Fair Board Meeting

Thursday, January 4

  • 10:00 a.m. Eads Seniors Citizen Brunch

Monday, January 8

  • 5:15 p.m. Kiowa County Library Board Meeting

Tuesday, January 9

  • 5:00 p.m. Eads Board of Trustees Meeting
  • 6:00 p.m. Haswell Town Council Meeting
  • 6:30 p.m. Prairie Pines Assisted Living Board Meeting

Thursday, January 11

  • 6:00 p.m. Prairie Pines Assisted Living Auxiliary Meeting

Monday, January 15

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Tuesday, January 16

  • 7:00 p.m. Kiowa County Fire Protection Board Meeting

Wednesday, January 17

  • 12:00 p.m. Eads Seniors Citizen Dinner
  • 5:30 p.m. Haswell Seniors Citizen Dinner

Tuesday, January 23

  • 7:00 p.m. Kiowa County Hospital District Board Meeting