Town Hall Events

2026 Upcoming Events at 6:30 pm

Jan 14 - Freedom of Speech, BVPD Chief Dean Morgan

Feb 11 - Freedom of the press, Heart of the Rockies Radio, Mountain Mail, High Country Advocate 

Mar 11- Freedom of Religion, Tom LeBaron, Jake Farber, pastors to be announced

Apr 9- Right to Peaceably Assemble, Brian O'Connell

May 14- Right to Petition the Government, Alan Seeling

Jun 11-Second Amendment

Jul 9-Illegal Immigration

Aug 13-Threat to Democracy

Sep 12-Election Integrity

Sep 13-Flag Retirement Ceremony (at private home for members)

Oct 15-Candidate Forum

Nov 12-A Nation to be thankful for

Nov 28-Christmas Tree Harvesting for members

Dec 10-Christmas Potluck (tentative) 

2025 Events at 6:30 pm

Jan 10 - Young Guns Trap Team with Jake Farber and participants

Feb 14 - Division of Wildlife update on wolves in Chaffee County

Mar 14 - St. Patrick's Day Potluck with Silent Auction

Apr 11 - Local non-profits, Buena Vista Pregnancy Center and Mountains Move, Veterans' Support and Rehabilitation

May 9 -  Bill Lockett and Tom McCracken, Local Realtors, discuss housing in Chaffee County

Jun 13 -  Buena Vista Boxing Club, founder Andrew Medrano

Jul 11 -  NO MEETING

Aug 8 - Land Use Code, Blane Clark and Tom McCracken

Sep 12 - Lisa Yates, Buena Vista Schools Superintendent

Sep 14 (Sun) - Flag Retirement Ceremony hosted by Confer family

Oct 10 - Buena Vista School Board Candidate Forum

Nov 14 - Turning Point USA

Nov 29 - Christmas Tree Harvesting for members Kostelic home

Dec 12 - CANCELED

2024 Previous Events:

Jan 12    Buena Vista Tree Removal

Feb 9      Geothermal Power Plant

Mar 8      Buena Vista Trustee Candidates

Apr 12     DOW-Wolves in Colorado (Sean Shepherd)

May 10    Fighting Evil in the Modern World – John DiGirolamo

July 12 Upper Arkansas Water District’s Plan of Augmentation -Terry Scanga

Aug 9  Buena Vista History - John O’Brien, Buena Vista Historic Preservation Commission, Suzy Kelly, Buena Vista Museum

Sep 13 Government Restriction on Private Land - Joe Cooper

Sep 18 Flag Retirement Ceremony – Bill & Trish Confer

Oct 11 County Commissioner debate - Gina Lucrezi, Dave Armstrong, Tom McCracken, Norm Nyberg, Beth Mason

Nov 8 2nd Amendments Rights - Rex Roberson, new legislation:

https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1348

Nov 30 Christmas Tree Harvesting - Kostelic Homestead

Dec 20 Christmas Potluck

Jan 13th Local Business Climate

• Rex Roberson, Roberson      Woodworking
• Heather Rupska, BV Chamber
• Rich Willard, Peak Wellness      Collaborative
• Deerhammer answers will be read      by Pam Gonzales

Feb 10th – Patriotic Comedians

Abbott & Costello-Buck Privates - 

The Andrews Sisters performing the Academy Award nominated song 'Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy'

Mar 10th – Buena Vista School

Lisa Yates, Buena Vista School Superintendent & Others

Apr 14th - Introduction of wolves in Chaffee County

Sean Shepherd, Colorado Division of Wildlife 

May 11th - Tactical Civics

Kevin Ennett

Jun 9th – The Greater Magistrates Tour

David Clements 

Jul 4th - Booth at McPhelemy Park

Fri, Jul 14 -- 1940s, Dance

 Aug 11th – My Faith Votes Debbie Chaves

Sep 8th– 5110 Youth Camp – Greg Verrier

Sep 20th - Flag Retirement Ceremony Bill & Trish Confer Property

Sep 29th -Buen Vista School Board Candidate Forum

Oct 13th - Elder Care Monica Young (author) 

Nov 10th – Buena Vista Correctional Complex-Warden Jason Lengerich

Nov 11th - Veteran’s Day

Dec 10th – Potluck Christmas Party