COME RIDE WITH US!
For the sixth year in a row, Colorado’s Electric Cooperatives will ride in the Pedal the Plains bike tour to raise money for Energy Outreach Colorado and to share information about your local electric cooperative. Pedal the Plains is a three-day ride on the plains of eastern Colorado. The 2017 tour will highlight the Animal Sanctuary, family-owned farms and education stops. Visit pedaltheplains.com for more information.
3-DAY RACE SEPTEMBER 15-17 KERSEY, CO KEENESBURG, CO BRUSH, CO
REGISTRATION FOR THE CO-OPS’ POWERING THE PLAINS BIKE TEAM IS NOW OPEN When registering for the electric co-op team: 1. Go to pedaltheplains.com. 2. Select Registration. 3. Click on the Register Now Button. 4. Click Join an Existing Team. 5. Select Colorado’s Electric Cooperatives from the drop-down menu and follow the prompts.
Have you had a close encounter with a celebrity? Do you have a story to tell? WE WANT TO HEAR IT! Colorado Country Life is looking for short stories (and a photo if you’ve got one) of your brushes with celebrities. We will pay $50 for any submitted story that we publish on our website and in the October issue. We will pay $25 for entries published on the website only. Deadline to share your story (and maybe a photo) is July 17 at 3 p.m. Send entries to info@coloradocountrylife.org or 5400 Washington Street, Denver, CO 80216
RULES FOR ENTERING: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
250 word maximum. Each entry must be accompanied by an entry form provided on our website. Send only digital or copy of any original photos. Photos will not be returned. Entrants must be a member of an electric cooperative. Stories and photos submitted may be published in the magazine and/ or on Colorado Country Life’s social media channels.
For a full list of official rules visit our website, coloradocountrylife.coop 26
MAY 2017
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