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Calendar 2010

Eagle Valley Trout Unlimited Schedule 2010

January 2010

January 19th Tuesday 5:30pm
EVTU Board Meeting - Prudential board room - Avon

January 14, 2010
Eagle River Watershed Council Planning Meeting
Eagle, CO

February 2010

February 23rd Tuesday 5:30pm
EVTU Board Meeting - Prudential board room - Avon

February 9th - Tuesday 6:30pm - 8:00pm
General Membership Meeting
Berry Creek Middle School - Edwards, CO
• 6:30-6:45 - Chapter Business/Board & Officer election
• 6:45-7:00 - Fish Video
• 7:00-7:50 - Ken Neubecker-CTU President speaks on Front Range water diversions.
• 7:50-8:00 - Q&A - Raffle/swag
Vail Mountaineer article - TU Chapter sparks Valley revival

March 2010

March 23rd Tuesday 5:30pm
EVTU Board Meeting - Prudential board room - Avon

March 13th Saturday - Eagle Fair Grounds
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
The Elk Foundation protects and stewards the most important and threatened wildlife habitat in elk country.

April 2010

April 9-10, 2010 Denver CO
The 12th Annual Western Colorado Fly Fishing Exposition read more

April 8th
Denver Angling Society Luncheon
Featured Speaker Bill Dvorak
Thursday, April 8th 12-1pm @ the Denver Athletic Club read more

April 5th-8th
Division of Wildlife
Annual Fish Sampling/River Shocking
April 5th brake ice Monday
April 6th, 7th, 8th – 10-12 people Tue-Thurs
Eagle Valley Trout Unlimited - VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
What: Division of Wildlife Annual Fish Sampling
Where: Eagle River from Avon to Red Cliff
When: April 5-8, 2010 (must participate on April 5th to sample fish on 6th, 7th and/or 8th)
Who: Wading experience a plus, no children.
Please respond with your full name, contact phone number and email if you would like to join your local TU chapter and the DOW in the ongoing sampling effort along the Eagle River. This sampling is an integral component which helps determine the health of our watershed as a result of the Eagle Mine.
Additional information contact: alex@eaglevalleytu.org or Kendall.Ross@state.co.us.

April 16-18, 2010
CTU Spring Rendezvous (Redstone)

April 27th Tuesday 5:30pm
EVTU Board Meeting - Prudential board room - Avon

May 2010

May 1st Saturday
25th Anniversary Annual Caddis Festival Banquet & Auction
Chaffee County Fairgrounds, 10165 CR 120, Poncha Springs, CO
5:00 PM         Doors Open: Cash Bar, Bucket & Special Raffles
                      Silent Auction Bidding Opens & Preview Live Auction Items
7:00 PM         Catered Dinner Buffet
8:00 PM         Live Auction
Tickets           $20 advance, $25 at door; $15 for youth
Contact           Jim Impara, twopi@hughes.net    719-395-0478

Eagle River Why...
Past, Present, & Future Of Our Watershed
DATE: Friday, May 21st, 2010
TIME: 2 PM Fishing Launch
4 PM Float Launch
5 PM Dinner at the Wolcott Yacht Club
PLACE: Edwards Eagle River Restoration Project
WHAT: Join other state and local officials and restoration supporters to float down the Eagle River - and learn about the progress being made and the needs still existing on the Eagle River Watersheds Council's ongoing River Restoration Project.

May 8, 2010 - Saturday
Party for the Planet
The 2010 Party for the Planet takes place Saturday, May 8th from 11am-4pm at the Brush Creek Pavilion & Park in Eagle, CO. The Party for the Planet mission is to entertain, educate and engage Valley residents with a sustainable vision for our community. the celebration connects children of all ages with bands, brews, a kids zone full of games, races and other education mediums disguised as fun.

May 18th Tuesday 5:30pm
EVTU Board Meeting - Prudential board room - Avon

June 2010

June 3-6, 2010 - Teva Mountain Games
Come by and see our booth
Be sure to check out the Fly Fishing Competition

June 6-11, 2010 - CTU Youth Camp

June 21st Monday 5:30pm
EVTU Board Meeting - Prudential board room - Avon

June 30, 2010 - Water Wise Wednesday
FREE Casting Clinic, Gear Sterilization, & Bugs! : June 30, 5pm
The Eagle River Watershed Council invites you to join us for a free fly casting clinic on June 30, 2010. Members of Eagle Valley Trout Unlimited will teach us the skills needed to enjoy a great fishing season on the river. Additionally, Ken Neubecker will present a brief lesson on stream ecology. Following the lesson, Aquatic Biologist Kendall Ross Bakich of the Colorado Division of Wildlife will speak about the threat of invasive species in our water systems. We will provide free gear cleaning to help you protect our ecosystems from these species. Meet us by the river near the Brush Creek Pavilion in Eagle at 5pm for refreshments.
The clinic will start at 5:30pm.
EVTU

July 2010

July 10, 2010 - CTU Summer Meeting at Eagle library

July 10-11, 2010 - Westin Riverfront - Avon, CO
2nd Annual Gore Creek Fly Fisherman Swap & SaleJuly 10-11, 2010, Westin Riverfront
Gore Creek Fly Fisherman is pleased to announce our 2nd Annual Fly Fishing Gear Swap taking center stage at the Westin Riverfront Resort in Avon, CO, July 10-11, 2010. Not only is this is a great opportunity for those that wish to clean out their closets of old unwanted gear, but also for those that wish to get into this sport. You know what they say, “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure!” In addition to the swap, there will be plenty of new gear that will be on sale including rods, reels, waders, boots, and more from manufacturers such as Simms, Sage, Ross Reels, Patagonia, Umpqua, Costa, Oakley, Fishpond, Brodin, Rio, and Redington with savings up to 70% off! Don’t miss out on our free raffle giveaways each day including guided trips and much more. Engage with industry professionals to talk about the hottest gear and get tips from the pros.
To participate in the gear swap, please drop off all hardgood items (rods, reels, waders, and boots) at the Westin Riverfront between Monday, July 5th through Friday, July 9th from 9am-6pm. Simply fill out a consignment form with the option of receiving 80% cash back or 100% store credit.
This two-day event begins on Saturday July 10 and continues through Sunday the 11th from 9am-6pm each day with FREE parking at The Westin Riverfront. Come early while the swap inventory is extensive. For more information please call our Westin Fly Shop at 970-748-3080.

Tuesday July 20th 5:30pm at Brush Creek Pavilion
EVTU Board Meeting - Brush Creek Pavilion - Eagle

August 2010