Featured Author

Nancy Judge
President/CEO
Evergreen Chamber Mission
The mission of the Evergreen Chamber of Commerce is to grow our local economy by building business and relationships, promoting the community and representing local concerns with our county government. Located at The Stone House Business Center off Highway 74, 1524 Belford Court in Evergreen, the Chamber also serves as a visitor center, welcoming new residents and tourists to the area. Visit EvergreenChamber.org or call 303.674.3412 for more information.
ARTICLES
The History of the Dam and Lake
The monthly historic segments to celebrate Evergreen’s 150th Anniversary continue on May 3 at the old warming hut at Evergreen Lake for a presentation on Dedisse Park and the Evergreen Lake area from noon – 2 pm. Mark the first Saturday of the month on your calendar...
The Past and Present Collide
Evergreen’s historical presentations to celebrate our 150th Anniversary will continue Saturday, April 5 from noon–2 pm. John Steinle will take us on a walking tour of downtown Evergreen and provide the history and stories on how our “main street” has grown up over the...
Sesquicentennial Celebration Events!
Saturday, March 1 from noon – 2 pm is the first of the Sesquicentennial celebration events! Join us at Evergreen Fire Bergen Administration Building as Jennee Hancock and Pete Anderson will share the history of North Evergreen and the Evergreen Fire/Rescue department....
Chill Out, Evergreen!
Chill Out, Evergreen! Saturday, February 1 is the Third Annual Chill Out Winterfest. This is a day filled with fun for everyone in our community. Your Evergreen Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Evergreen Park & Recreation and many of our businesses across...
I Resolve…
Resolutions are often about self-improvement. Even if something along the lines of “get involved in the community” makes your list, the underlying thread of that is still improving the person who you are. If every single person became a more kind individual who helped...
Twelve Days of Christmas? How About the Twelve Reasons to Shop Local? (Cue the Music… )
1. Keep Money Local—Sales taxes fund our communities and provide vital services such as police and fire protection, street repairs, and open spaces to play in. 2. Local Investment—Local businesses are less susceptible to national downturns and more likely to work...
When Did It Become Fall?
Phew! Did it seem like the summer was crazy busy, or is it just me? Does it also seem like summer went by in a flash? The colors have changed, and my thoughts are moving on to the holidays. I am feeling whiplash… anyone else? Since I have not figured out a way to slow...
Time for Adult Fun
The kids are back in school and the routine should be well established at this point, so there are no excuses for missing an evening of fun that will have you home in time to oversee bedtime! Taste of Evergreen is Tuesday, September 17 at the Evergreen Lake House....
An Opportunity for a Taste
I am not an adventurous eater. I can try to blame my mother who did all the cooking during my childhood years, but I should have expanded my options as I hit my twenties. I did not. So, when I order, I tend to have one or two favorites at each restaurant. But I am...
What a Chamber Is NOT and What a Chamber IS…
There has been discussion of late on a local Facebook page on the role that a Chamber of Commerce plays in a community. While Chambers across the country all try to fulfill similar roles, the way we go about it can vary based on the needs of the community. Another...
Foothills 4th
Evergreen will once again be a great place to be on July 4th. Once you finish the Mount Evans 5K, join Evergreen Park and Recreation and your Evergreen Chamber of Commerce for old-fashioned fun for the whole family at the Buchanan Ball Fields from noon to 8 pm. Kids:...
Simply the Best…
We are so fortunate to have so many members of our community who have given their blood, sweat and tears to lift this community up and provide us with legacies that enrich our lives so tremendously. This year, the Evergreen Chamber of Commerce was honored to induct...
