SENIOR EXCURSIONS
A very special thank you to Mountain View Fellowship for providing the transportation for these excursions. Pick up location is Strasburg Rec Center. Advanced reservations required due to limited available seating, call (303) 622-4260. Admission charges vary by location and lunch is additional. Call for more details. Sponsored by: U.S. Mechanical and Mountain View Fellowship
- October 24: Anderson Farms; Depart at 10am; Cost: $15
- November 21: Color Me Mine; Depart at 10am; Cost: $35
- December 12: Hudson Gardens Holidays; Depart at 4:30pm; Cost: $30
- January 23: Balistreri Vineyards Wine Tasting; Depart at 10am; Cost: $45 (lunch included)
SALUTE TO OUR VETERAN’S SPAGHETTI DINNER
Please join us in fellowship and a FREE meal to honor ALL the great men and women who have given themselves in service to this nation. Jess-Yaich Post 183 will conduct the flag presentation, retirement ceremonies, and a moment of reflection for our empty chairs. ALL you can eat dinner will include salad, spaghetti, and garlic bread. Please call 303-622-4260 to reserve your spot today! INVITED: All Veterans and their families; DATE: Saturday, November 9; TIME: 4-7pm; LOCATION: Legion Hall; Sponsored by: Jess-Yaich Post 183 and CORE Electric
STOCKING STUFFER ONLINE AUCTION
Get a head start on your Christmas shopping and support a great cause at the same time. The Stocking Stuffer Online Auction allows you to bid on your favorite gift cards, merchandise, and event certificates. All proceeds benefit the Friends of Strasburg Rec. DATE(S): Begins November 21 at 6am and ends November 24 at 10pm. For more information, see our website.
DECORATE-A-WREATH CONTEST
The 7th Annual Decorate-a-Wreath Contest is here. Pick up a wreath from the Rec center beginning Nov. 1. Take it home and decorate it, then return your decorated wreath no later than Dec. 2. Community members can vote for their favorite wreath during the ‘Christmas in the Park’ event on Dec. 7. There is no fee to participate and we will award the “Best Business” and “Best Individual” following the event.
LETTERS TO SANTA
Send your letter to Santa from Strasburg! All letters will be forwarded to the North Pole, (no postage necessary). Santa has promised to respond with a personalized letter. All letters need your child’s first and last name along with a RETURN ADDRESS (please print clearly). Mailboxes will be available after Thanksgiving until Dec. 18. Look for the RED mailboxes at Strasburg Rec Center, 1932 Burton Street; Strasburg Post Office, 56691 E. Colfax Ave.; and Western Hardware, 56640 E. Colfax Ave.
CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK
Join us in kicking off the “most wonderful time of the year” at Lyons Park. This free fun-filled event includes pictures with SANTA and his REINDEER (with your own camera), local entertainment, roasted marshmallows, self-guided walk through the illuminated park, wreath contest, and the lighting of the community Christmas tree. DATE: Saturday, December 7; TIME: 4-8pm; LOCATION: Lyons Park