Chautauqua Firewise Weekend- Two Day Pass- Includes both days!

900 Baseline,Boulder CO 80302

23 July, 2022

Description

Firewise Weekend Saturday July 23rd and Sunday July 24th Saturday 10:00AM – 4:00PM – Meet at the Chautauqua Picnic Shelter Sunday 2:00 – 4:30PM – Meet at the Chautauqua Community House Learn about the unique fire dangers facing Chautauqua and Colorado, while doing your part to protect this national treasure. Fire prevention has been a top priority for Chautauqua staff, residents, and the public over the past several years, and concerns only increased after the recent Marshall and NCAR fires. Over this weekend, you will perform an important service clearing wildfire fuel at Chautauqua, learn what Chautauqua is doing to prevent fires and take a deep dive into fire prevention issues and strategies. At lively Q and A sessions with documentary filmmakers, local fire experts and community leaders, you will explore practical steps to protect your home, community, and open space. Join us to make connections with other concerned citizens and get answers to your top fire questions. Schedule – Saturday July 23 -PICNIC SHELTER 10:00 AM-Work time - clear leaf debris and other wildfire fuel 12:00 PM- Lunch on your own 1:00 PM- Work time - clear leaf debris and other wildfire fuel 2:45 PM-Refreshments (Picnic Shelter) 3:00 PM-Firewise Townhall (Picnic Shelter) Schedule – Sunday July 24 - COMMUNITY HOUSE 2:00PM-Message of support from Representative Joe Neguse 2:05PM-Introduction to Film 2:15PM-Film: Unacceptable Risk - Firefighters on the Front Lines of Climate Change 2:30PM-Panel Discussion and Q&A 3:45PM-Refreshments and information about Chautauqua’s Wildfire Protection Fund