JAV LIETUVIŲ BENDRUOMENĖS KOLORADO APYLINKĖ
LITHUANIAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY'S COLORADO CHAPTER
2022 Events
Jan 16 - "Path of life and death" Run
Feb 12 - Worlds wide Capelin's day
March 5 – KLM Užgavėnės (school only)
March 2-8 – LT Ski Trip in Aspen
March 13 - Lithuanian Independence day commemoration and Povilas Meškėla's concert
Mar 19 - 100 Ice Fishing Holes, fishing competition. Lithuania's Independence restoration commemoration.
Mar 20 - LT Skiing gathering
April 17 - Easter Mass
April 22-24 - Lithuanian Spring Poetry (Los Angeles)
June 26-27 - Jonines
Sep 10 – Beer Fest
Oct 30– Vėlinės Mass
Dec 17– Christmas party
This Sunday, Jan 16th, we will commemorate the anniversary of the January 13th tragedy at the TV Tower in Vilnius with the "Path of Life and Death" 1km+ run. The Colorado Lithuanian School and Colorado Lithuanian Community invite Lithuanians worldwide to gather the family and join us locally or virtually at Carpenter Park Field for the 5th annual kilometer or more run.
Date and time:
Lithuanians worldwide: anytime, January 16th
Locally: Sunday, January 16th, 10:00am
Location:
Lithuanians worldwide: where ever you can
Locally:: Carpenter Park Field
1100 Colorado Blvd in Thornton, CO
Take 108th street off of Colorado Blvd
Wear your Lithuanian colors and bring warm drinks and refreshments to share. There is no cost and participation certificates will be awarded.
Awards:
All running participants will be rewarded with participation letters.
To participate virtually:
1. Wear your Lithuanian colors
2. Run at least 1km on January 16th.
3. Record your run on a running app.
4. Share your results along with a photograph on the Kolorado lituanistines mokykla Facebook page or send to koloradoltmokykla@gmail.com
5. We'll see you virtually at the run.
Jei turite klausimų rašykite koloradoltmokykla@gmail.com arba skambinkite +1-720-838-0579 Kolorado lituanistinės mokyklos vadovei Editai Buzėnienei.
Questions? Contact us at koloradoltmokykla@gmail.com or call 720-838-0579 Edita Buzeniene, the school's director.
See you at the starting line on Saturday at 10 am.
JAV Lietuvių Bendruomenė kviečia
2022 m. vasario 13 d., sekmadienį
visus JAV lietuvius švęsti
Pasaulinę cepelinų dieną
· Susirinkime su draugais, pažįstamais
· Virkime ir vaišinkimės skaniais cepelinais
· Žiūrėkime Super Bowl varžybas
· Būkime dosnūs – pavaišinkime cepelinais vienišus, negalinčius prie jūsų prisijungti žmones
· Dalyvaukime konkurse
PRIZAI
$500 CEPELINŲ KARALIUS – didžiausias cepelinas (vienoje nuotraukoje įamžinti sveriamą cepeliną)
$500 CEPELINŲ KARALIENĖ – originaliausias cepelinas (nuotraukoje įamžinti originaliai atrodantį cepeliną ar jo pristatymą)
$500 GAUSIAUSIA CEPELINŲ MĖGĖJŲ BENDRUOMENĖ - įamžinti nuotraukoje, jos apraše nurodant žmonių skaičių, būtina sąlyga – pasipuošti lietuviška atributika
$500 DOSNIAUSI CEPELINŲ VIRĖJAI - išdalinta daugiausia cepelinų labdarai, tai įamžinti nuotraukose
Nuotraukų su aprašymais lauksime iki kovo 1 d. el. paštu informacija@javlb.org. Siųsdami nurodykite savo vardą, pavardę ir apylinkę, kuria priklausote. Prizus bus galima atsiimti iš apylinkės pirmininko.
Jeigu nėra galimybės susirinkti vasario 13 d., cepelinų puotai galite rinktis bet kurią kitą vasario mėn. dieną
Siūlome paskaityti: https://pasauliolietuvis.lt/lietuvius-vienyja-ir-jie/
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LT Snow Ski Trip
This year's snow ski and winter trip is to the beautiful Aspen Mountain Resort in Aspen, Colorado, from March 2nd - March 8th, 2022!
The trip is being organized by Siaures Amerikos Lietuviu Fizinio Auklejimo ir Sporto Sajunga (SALFASS) aka Lithuanian Athletic Union of North America (LAUNA).
As in the past, there will be many sports enthusiasts from the USA, Canada & Lithuania attending and having a great time. Both skiers and non-skiers and their families are welcome. We will be having organized SALFASS ski races for all who wish to participate!
Come join us for the entire week, or any portion!
ACCOMMODATIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION:
Please make your own lodging reservations. You may wish to contact Frias Properties at 970-920-2000. Frias has many different lodging options in Aspen from which to choose.
Aspen has been recently awarded best small town in America by Conde Nast!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
The 2022 SALFASS ski championships will be held on Aspen Mountain on Sunday morning, March 6th. Race registration will be at the race course on ski day. More information coming soon!
Any general questions can be directed by email to Ed Mickus at ltskitrips@aol.com. You are urged to make all your travel reservations now as this is a busy travel period.
"The Annual Aspen Lithuanian Independence Day Celebration" - you are also invited to come to Aspen to celebrate this occasion on Sunday, March 6th at 4PM - 6PM! Please RSVP for this event to: ltaspenconsul@gmail.com
Lithuanian Ambassador to the United States Audra Plepyte is invited to participate, not yet confirmed.
Sponsored by Hon. Consul and Dean of Aspen Consular Corps J. Prunskis M.D. The LT Consulate in Aspen is the highest elevation LT Consulate in the world and the first diplomatic mission approved in Aspen by the US State Department.
Pagarbiai, Sincerely,
SALFASS-gos slidinejimo valdyba
Dr. Jonas Prunskis, President
Ed Mickus, Vice - Presiden
LITHUANIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
Registration to the even is required by March 1st as space is limited - https://forms.office.com/r/hETmiGVfMJ
SPECIAL GUEST - Lithuanian rock music legend POVILAS MEŠKĖLA.
The Lithuanian – American Community of Colorado is inviting everyone to the Lithuanian Independence day celebration and concert of Lithuanian rock music legend Povilas Meškėla on March 13th. The event starts at 3pm. Performances of Lithuanian School students and dance group „Ruta“ . The concert program of Povilas Meškėla - „Dar ne vakaras“ will be hosted by musicologist Darius Užkuraitis, begins at 5pm.
Address of the event: Lloyd G. Clements Community Center 1580 Yarrow St, Lakewood, CO 80214
We ask everyone to bring your own hot and cold appetizers, desert, and/or refreshments.
Ticket Pricing:
Adults: $25 (those who have paid their solidarity dues receive a 20% discount – price $20) you can find the form for solidarity dues here: www.coloradolithuanians.org or use PayPal coloradolithuaniancommunity@gmail.com
Children ages 12-18 years old: $10
Lithuanian School students and the children under 10 - free (Those who wish to have a seat for their child, please pay $10).
More info.: Povilas Grincevičius, povilasgrince@gmail.com, 303 518 5755
100 Ice Fishing Holes and Skiing
The Lithuanian mountain community invites you to a new tradition, the fourth annual Independence Restoration Celebration of Lithuania on March 19th, 2022 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM: the Annual Lake Granby Lithuanian Ice Fishing Competition.
Location: Quinette Point Picnic Site, Arapaho National Forest, Granby, CO 80446
40.145609, -105.882206
March 19. 100 Fishing Holes
Meeting coordinates:: https://goo.gl/maps/iomDX44V6kaJLUco9
11:00 - Start of the celebration / Raising of the flag
12:00 - Fishing competitions / Winter games for children
2:00 - Announcement of winners / Awards
2:15 - Grilling / Catering / Intercommunication
3:00 - Transmission of the flag / Photo
THE ECE FIELD IS DRILLED. $ 10 FISHERMAN FEE. THE FEE IS FOR THE WINNER 'S PRIZE
Match 20. SKIING
Meeting coordinates: https://goo.gl/maps/tXXX3CikDBrZ8tat5
9:00 - Skeeing
12:00 - Transmission of the flag
12:15 - Lunch
13:00 - Flag journey to Parsenn Bowl Peak
14:00 - Flag raising and photo
15:00 - Fire pit / Catering / Intercommunication
SKI EQUIPMENT AND LIFT TICKETS ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY!
For any questions about the events please contact
RE fishing: Gintas Sutkus astagintas@yahoo.com
Re Skiing - Kristina Vyšniauskiene: kristevi@yahoo.com