Author: Prospectors Association

Announcements:

Karole Campbell brought Kristeen Danburg of Gaddie Electric to the group. Kristeen has applied for the Electrician category of our group and will be interviewed by the board today. Jeff Spilker attended his second meeting today; he is a guest of Jessica Duru and will be interviewed today for the Plumbing category in the group. Terry Bradley brought his son, Matthew Bradley to breakfast this morning. Matthew will attend meetings if Terry is unable. Jake Harris brought Dave Hammond of “window Covering Gallery” to breakfast this morning. Dave’s company sells, installs, and cleans window coverings. Thank you to our members who are bringing guest! Such a great way to grow our group!

To our speakers, please look at the list to see who is speaking after you, you’ll introduce them the following week and greet our members at the door the week after that. We highly encourage you to have a 1:1 face to face with the person you are introducing, it gives you a better understanding of who they are as a person and you get to learn more about what they do, we get a better introduction that way as well.

Leads:

To	From
Autry	L. Martin, Jones, K. Heun, Ward
Bennett	L. Martin, K. Heun
Blair	G. Copelin, Shepard
Bradley	Ward
Brickell	Fleming
Bucher	Cook, T. Heun
Cook	Bucher
Dahlberg	Jones, Bradley
Donegan	Campbell
Dufaud	Bennett, Waldron
Duru	Railey
Fleming	Tidswell, Geving
Fox	Dufaud, Murphy, Bennett, Senger
Geving	Jones, Cimino, Ward, Senger
Harris	Siverson, Bradley
K. Heun	Dufaud
T. Heun	Duru, Harris
Lebel	Jones, M. Copelin
L. Martin	Autry
Murphy	Jones
Ottoes	L. Martin
Palis	Jones
Perkins	Blair, M. Copelin
Ruffennach	Fox
Shepard	Fleming, Smith
Stewart	Jones, Campbell
Tanner	Jones, Campbell, Ruffennach, Ward
Taylor	Whitcomb
Tidswell	Bucher, Duru
Waldron	Lebel
Whitcomb	Campbell
Williams	Reinmuth, Autry

Generals:

From
Brickell	Por Favor Taco’s and Tragos at 4657 Centennial Blvd.
Burns	Wayne Dalton is moving to 855 Aeroplaza Drive from 1847 S. Murray Blvd.
Cook	Les Swab (Centennial/Fillmore)
Donegan	USAFA is remodeling and expanding the cemetery building. Iron Mike Construction is working on the project. Steve Airheart is the contact person with Iron Mike Construction.

Thank You

From	To
Autry	Jones, Blair, Fox, Shepard
Bennett	Bradley, Dufaud, K. Heun
Blair	Autry, Shepard
Bradley	Bennett, Donegan
Bucher	Campbell, Cook, Ottoes
Burns	J. Martin
Cimino	Stewart
M. Copelin	Waldron
Donegan	Campbell, Bradley
Dufaud	Merrion, Bennett, Waldron
Fox	Merrion, Siverson, Autry, K. Heun
Geving	Ward, G. Copelin, Donegan, Jones, Autry, Cimino, Merrion
Harris	Siverson, Donegan, Bradley
K. Heun	Dufaud
T. Heun	Duru
L. Martin	Donegan
Merrion	Geving, Dufaud
Murphy	Taylor
Railey	Bucher, Shepard
Ruffennach	Fox, Geving
Shepard	Blair
Siverson	Campbell, Fox, Davis, Geving
Tanner	Campbell, Jones
Taylor	Duru, Murphy, Whitcomb
Tidswell	Duru
Waldron	Lebel, M. Copelin, G. Copelin
Ward	Reinmuth, L. Martin
Williams	Autry, Reinmuth

Absent:

Amerine	Bucher	Corbell	Dahlberg
Davis	J. Martin	Osinski	Stewart

Announcements:

Karole Campbell brought Kristeen Danburg of Gaddie Electric to the group. Kristeen is interested in the Electrician category of our group.

Karole Campbell and Bob Goss did a great presentation on open categories and ways we can grow. Thank you for your insight! Now we ask ourselves who we know who owns a well-respected business that doesn’t conflict with a current member that we can bring. Bob gave us a list of categories to think about!

Leads:

To	From
Bandfield	G. Copelin, Dufaud, J. Martin
Bennett	Lebel
Blair	Murphy, Osinski, Bradley, Autry
Bucher	Stewart, Shepard, Campbell
Campbell	Siverson
Corbell	Ward
Davis	Blair, Autry
Dahlberg	Jones, Cimino, Burns, Bradley
Dufaud	Fleming, Waldron
Fox	Goss, Dufaud, Ruffennach
Geving	Jones, Burns, G. Copelin, Donegan, Ward
K. Heun	Dufaud
T. Heun	Bennett
Merrion	Blair, Taylor
Murphy	Jones, Cook, Blair
Palis	Jones
Perkins	Fleming x 2, M. Copelin
Railey	Railey x 2, Osinski, T. Heun
Shepard	Fleming
Siverson	Campbell
Stewart	Jones, Campbell
Tanner	Jones, Campbell, K. Heun, Dufaud, Ruffennach, J. Martin, K. Heun
Taylor	Fleming x 3, Duru, Murphy, Senger
Tidswell	Lebel
Williams	Reinmuth, Lebel

Generals:

From
Brickell	New restaurant: Schnitzel Frits at 1830 Main Street, Security, CO opening soon.
M. Copelin	Shout out to Ray Whitcomb for the writ up in the paper showcasing your artistic talent.
Donegan	New Kay Jewlers on N. Academy

Thank You

From	To
Autry	Duru, Jones, Dahlberg, Shepard
Blair	Osinski
Bradley	Davis
Burns	J. Martin
Cimino	Merrion
M. Copelin	Dufaud
Corbell	Ward
Dahlberg	Burns, Bradley, Stewart, Jones
Davis	Blair
Dufaud	Fleming, Donegan, Tanner, Waldron
Duru	Harris
Geving	Ward, Jones, Donegan, Merrion, Dahlberg, Burns
Goss	Duru
Harris	Duru, Ruffennach
K. Heun	Davis
T. Heun	Bennett, Fleming
J. Martin	Davis
Railey	Dufaud, Duru, T. Heun
Siverson	Campbell, Geving, Fox, Davis
Taylor	Fleming, Senger, Duru
Williams	Lebel, J. Martin

Absent:

Amerine	Bucher	Fox	L. Martin
Merrion	Ottoes	Palis	Perkins
Tanner	Ward	Whitcomb

Announcements:

No guests today but, we are actively seeking to fill the plumbing position in the group. If you know any best-of-class companies that are interested in joining, please bring them to our meeting.

Let’s grow! Think about people you know who own a best-in-class business. If their category isn’t represented in our membership, invite them to attend. We would love to increase our membership in 2024!

Leads:

To	From
Bennett	L. Martin
Blair	Shepard
Bucher	Fleming
Cimino	Merrion, Bucher
Davis	Tidswell, J. Martin, K. Heun, Shepard
Dahlberg	Jones, Cimino
Donegan	Perkins
Dufaud	Taylor, Donegan, Lebel, Blair
Duru	Railey
Fleming	Geving
Fox	Dufaud
Geving	Jones, Donegan, Murphy
K. Heun	Dufaud
Murphy	Jones, Reinmuth
Ottoes	L. Martin, Railey
Palis	Jones
Perkins	Blair
Railey	T. Heun
Shepard	Fleming
Stewart	Jones
Tanner	Jones, Bradley
Whitcomb	Fleming

Generals:

From
Bennett	South Park Brewing is opening at the former “Smiling Toad Brewery” location at 2028 Sheldon Ave. Paul Kemp and Megan Sebastian are the owners. They are moving their operation from the Fairplay area. (Thank you, Brian Bennett and Cindy Senger! for this general)
Brickell	“Mausam” at 3167 W. Colorado Ave. opening soon.
Senger	SDG just awarded a 4 historic hotel projects in Mackinac Island for a two-year process.

Thank You

From	To
Blair	Shepard
Bucher	Railey, Campbell
Cimino	Merrion, Dufaud, Bucher
Dufaud	Lebel
Geving	Donegan, Jones, Ward, Murphy, Dahlberg
K. Heun	Dufaud
T. Heun	Bucher
Perkins	Blair
Railey	T. Heun, Dufaud
Reinmuth	Palis
Shepard	Smith, Blair
Tanner	Jones, Whitcomb
Tidswell	Lebel

Absent:

Amerine	Arthur	Autry	Bandfield
Burns	Campbell	G. Copelin	M. Copelin
Dahlberg	Duru	Fleming	Fox
Harris	Osinski	Ruffennach	Siverson
Smith	Stewart	Waldron	Ward
Whitcomb	Williams

On Leave:

Corbell

Palis

Announcements:

No guests today but, we are actively seeking to fill the plumbing position in the group. If you know any best-of-class companies that are interested in joining, please bring them to our meeting.

Matthew LaFleur attended for Dave Ottoes this morning. Arrow Moving & Storage is interested in maintaining their membership in the group.

Ray Whitcomb is hosting a “Junk Art Bash” on March 22nd from 3:30 pm – 9:00 pm. Come smash a 35 ft. RV, throw paint at a wall, and meet new people.

Let’s grow! Think about people you know who own a best-in-class business. If their category isn’t represented in our membership, invite them to attend. We would love to increase our membership in 2024!

Leads:

To	From
Autry	Campbell
Baldrica	Merrion
Bandfield	Harris, J. Martin
Bennett	L. Martin, K. Heun
Blair	Osinski, Davis
Bradley	Dahlberg
Cimino	Merrion
G. Copelin	J. Martin
Corbell	Ward
Davis	Tidswell, Duru, Shepard
Dahlberg	Burns, Merrion
Donegan	Stewart, Ruffennach, J. Martin
Dufaud	Taylor, Brickell
Duru	Burns
Fox	Dufaud, Senger, T. Heun
Geving	Jones, Ward, Murphy, Waldron, Burns, Autry
K. Heun	Dufaud, T. Heun
T. Heun	Whitcomb
Lebel	Goss, Lebel
Murphy	Jones, Merrion, Cook
Ottoes	L. Martin
Palis	Jones
Perkins	Harris
Railey	Bennett, Osinski, Fox
Reinmuth	Dufaud
Ruffennach	J. Martin
Senger	Campbell
Shepard	Fleming, Smith
Stewart	Jones
Tanner	Jones, Davis
Waldron	Lebel, Autry
Ward	Dufaud, Arthur
Whitcomb	Reinmuth

Generals:

From
Bennett	Consign & Design at 975 Garden of the Gods Road is Closing 3/31. Blazer Electric Supply is being sold, closing at the end of the month. Evergood Adventure Wines opened a tasting room on Pikes Peak in the old Josh & Johns location.
Brickell	My Cellar Wine Bar at 9258 Forest Bluffs view is opening soon.
Burns	3 Sisters Mercantile moved into 2784 Steel Drive.
Donegan	Adolfson & Peterson has been awarded to remodel D11 Schools vestibules. Jash Karani is the contact person.

Thank You

From	To
Arthur	Whitcomb, Ward, Tanner
Autry	Tidswell, Osinski, Shepard, Campbell
Bandfield	Fleming, Harris, J. Martin
Burns	J. Martin, Stewart
M. Copelin	Goss, Geving
Dahlberg	Jones, Stewart, Merrion, Burns
Davis	Duru
Donegan	Stewart
Dufaud	Brickell, Taylor
Duru	Burns
Goss	M. Copelin
Fox	Autry
K. Heun	Dufaud
T. Heun	Jones, Whitcomb
J. Martin	Dufaud
Merrion	Bennett
Osinski	Railey
Ottoes (LaFleur)	G. Copelin, Fleming
Perkins	Fleming
Railey	Bennett
Reinmuth	Tanner, Williams
Senger	Campbell
Shepard	Autry
Siverson	Geving, Campbell, Fox, Murphy, Davis
Tanner	Davis, Jones
Tidswell	Smith
Ward	Dufaud
Whitcomb	Arthur, Reinmuth

Absent:

Amerine	Blair	Bradley	Bucher
Cimino	Geving	Williams

On Leave:

Corbell

Palis

Announcements:

There will be a board meeting next week. We will be meeting in the upstairs board room.

Guests: Matthew LaFleur attended for Dave Ottoes this morning. Arrow Moving & Storage is interested in maintaining their membership in the group. Dr. Jessica Duru brought Jeff Spilker of Powers Plumbing. He is interested in joining and will be submitting his application as another consideration to fill the plumbing category in our group.

Ray Whitcomb is hosting a “Junk Art Bash” on March 22nd from 3:30 pm – 9:00 pm. Come smash a 35 ft. RV, throw paint at a wall, and meet new people.

Let’s grow! Think about people you know who own a best-in-class business. If their category isn’t represented in our membership, invite them to attend. We would love to increase our membership in 2024!

Leads:

To	From
Autry	Shepard
Bandfield	Harris, J. Martin, Fleming
Bennett	Lebel, L. Martin
Blair	Osinski, Goss
Bradley	Dahlberg
Bucher	Amerine, Campbell
G. Copelin	Senger, J. Martin
M. Copelin	Dufaud
Corbell	Ward
Dahlberg	Jones, Stewart
Donegan	Stewart
Dufaud	Osinski, Whitcomb, Osinski
Duru	K. Heun, Harris, Bucher
Fox	Dufaud
Geving	Jones, Ward
Harris	Donegan
K. Heun	Dufaud
T. Heun	Campbell
Lebel	Goss, J. Martin, Williams
Murphy	Jones
Osinski	Ruffennach
Ottoes	L. Martin, Railey
Palis	Jones
Perkins	G. Copelin, Blair
Railey	Osinski, T. Heun, Duru x 2, J. Martin
Ruffennach	Geving
Shepard	Smith, Flemimg
Siverson	Campbell
Stewart	Jones
Tanner	Jones, Whitcomb
Tidswell	Smith, Duru
Waldron	M. Copelin

Generals:

From
Brickell	New restaurant: Boards and Barrels Bistro, 19263 E. Hwy. 24, Woodland Park (opening soon) in the old Swiss Chalet building.
Campbell	Has a great house cleaner if anyone needs a referral.

Thank You

From	To
Blair	Ruffennach, Osinski, Waldron, Shepard
Bucher	Campbell
G. Copelin	Senger
Dahlberg	Stewart, Jones, Burns, Geving
Davis	Siverson
Donegan	Stewart, Jones, Ward
Dufaud	Osinski, Whitcomb
Duru	Harris, K. Heun, Bucher
Geving	Taylor, Ward, Jones, Siverson, Dahlberg, J. Martin
Harris	Reinmuth, Donegan
K. Heun	Dufaud
T. Heun	Campbell, Goss
Lebel	Williams, Goss
J. Martin	Senger
Osinski	Bucher
Railey	T. Heun, Duru
Shepard	Railey
Siverson	Murphy, Campbell, Davis, Fox, Geving
Tanner	Jones, Siverson
Taylor	Geving
Waldron	Blair
Whitcomb	Tanner

Absent:

Arthur	Autry	Bandfield	Bennett
Bradley	Burns	Cimino	Fox
Merrion	Murphy	Perkins	Railey
Reinmuth	Tidswell	Ward

On Leave:

Corbell

Palis

Announcements:

Guests: Dave Ottoes announced that he is in the process of selling his business and brought as a guest one of the new management team, Mathew LaFleur. We congratulate you Dave but will miss you at our meetings!

Let’s grow! Think about people you know who own a best-in-class business. If their category isn’t represented in our membership, invite them to attend. We would love to increase our membership in 2024!

Leads:

To	From
Autry	Campbell
Bandfield	Fleming, J. Martin
Bennett	L. Martin, Ottoes
Blair	Smith, Waldron, Davis
Bucher	Murphy, Campbell
Burns	Stewart
Cimino	J. Martin
Corbell	Ward
Dahlberg	Jones, Merrion, Cimino
Davis	G. Copelin, Bradley, Duru
Duru	K. Heun
Fleming	Smith
Fox	Goss, Dufaud, Ottoes, Senger, T. Heun
Geving	Jones, Ward
Goss	Railey
K. Heun	Dufaud
T. Heun	Siverson, Duru
Lebel	Smith, J. Martin
Murphy	Jones, Fox
Osinski	Fox
Ottoes	L. Martin, Fleming
Palis	Jones
Railey	Dufaud
Ruffennach	Geving, J. Martin
Shepard	Stewart, Fleming, Smith
Siverson	Fox, Campbell
Stewart	Jones
Tanner	Jones, Whitcomb, Davis
Tidswell	M. Copelin
Waldron	L. Martin
Ward	Merrion, Arthur
Whitcomb	Ruffennach, Arthur, Tanner
Williams	Lebel

Generals:

From
Bennett	EconoLodge Downtown at 714 N. Nevada (near Colorado College) under remodel, looks like the ___?___ property.
Brickell	“The Spot Restaurant” at 511 N. 30th Street is opening soon.
Burns	Dirt work at Bradley between Powers & Marksheffel. Artic Glazier was bought by Reddy Ice. Reddy Ice will be closing their GOG Location. Weedman moved from 2668 Durango to 2801 Janitell Road.
Donegan	UC Health is doing the T.I. on their Fountain MOG on Fountain Mesa Road. Contractor GH Phipps.
Taylor	Toll Brothers, new development on Lee Vance View off East Woodmen.

Thank You

From	To
Amerine	Ottoes
Autry	Amerine, Campbell
Arthur	Tanner
Bennett	Ottoes
Bradley	Geving
Burns	Stewart, J. Martin
Campbell	Senger, Goss
Cimino	J. Martin
Dahlberg	Cimino, Murphy, Bradley, Stewart, Burns
Davis	Duru, Siverson
Duru	K. Heun
Fox	Ruffennach
Geving	Ruffennach, J. Martin, Bradley, Donegan, Jones, Ward
K. Heun	Dufaud
T. Heun	Duru, Siverson
J. Martin	Lebel, Bandfield, Senger, Dufaud
L. Martin	Geving
Merrion	Goss
Murphy	Cook, Dahlberg, Duru, Fleming, Fox, T. Heun, K. Heun, Jones, J. Martin, Merrion, Reinmuth
Railey	Senger, Fox
Ruffennach	Blair
Siverson	Campbell, Fox, Murphy, Geving, Davis
Tanner	Jones, Davis
Ward	Merrion
Whitcomb	Ottoes
Williams	Lebel

Absent:

Bandfield	Blair	Bucher	Harris
Osinski	Reinmuth	Senger	Shepard
Tidswell

On Leave:

Corbell

Palis

Announcements:

Guests: Chelsea Winney and Josh Winney from “Those Plumb Bros, LLC” attended for their second meeting. They are interested in joining the group.

Thank you to all of you who signed up to do your Craft Talk for 2024. Another link was sent to the Sign-Up Genius for those who would like the opportunity to share about their business.

Let’s grow! Think about people you know who own a best-in-class business. If their category isn’t represented in our membership, invite them to attend. We would love to increase our membership in 2024!

Leads:

To	From
Amerine	Bandfield
Autry	L. Martin
Bandfield	Harris, J. Martin
Bennett	L. Martin
Blair	Waldron, Fox, Cook x 2, Smith
Cimino	Blair, J. Martin
G. Copelin	M. Copelin
Corbell	Railey
Dahlberg	Jones, Bradley, Cimino
Davis	Shepard, Duru, Tidswell
Donegan	Merrion, J. Martin, Ottoes
Dufaud	K. Heun, L. Martin
Duru	K. Heun, Harris, Dahlberg
Fox	Dufaud, Murphy, Bennett, Ottoes
Geving	Jones, Ward, Bradley, Siverson
Harris	Ward
K. Heun	Dufaud
Lebel	J. Martin
J. Martin	Senger
Merrion	Amerine
Murphy	Jones, Reinmuth
Osinski	Bucher
Ottoes	L. Martin
Palis	Jones
Perkins	Blair, Harris
Railey	T. Heun, Shepard, K. Heun, Senger, Whitcomb
Ruffennach	Geving, Reinmuth
Shepard	Smith
Siverson	Davis
Smith	Bandfield
Stewart	Jones, Goss
Tanner	Jones, Ward, Dufaud, Reinmuth, Autry, J. Martin
Tidswell	Lebel
Waldron	L. Martin
Whitcomb	Ruffennach

Generals:

From
Brickell	Man Sam Indian Flavor 3167 W. Colorado Ave., opening soon. In the old IHOP building.
Burns	Peak Pure dissolved, new company opening March 1st. They do RV service and repairs. 5615 Industrial Pl, 80916 All American Landscape sold. they are in transition to name change to Sunflower Landscape.
Donegan	Heuberger Subaru is doing an addition & renovation. Contact Christofferson Construction.
Senger	Peppertree renovation is underway with an April completion. GC is 38North, Jim Hopper.
Taylor	Phase 1 of a new 126 room dorm at the AFA prep school. Should start work April 1st. $25 million project. Total projected over time is $100 million.

Thank You

From	To
Autry	L. Martin, Amerine, Campbell
Bandfield	J. Martin, Harris
Blair	Cook, Ruffennach, Smith, Shepard
Bucher	Campbell, Fleming, J. Martin
Burns	J. Martin
Cimino	J. Martin, Merrion
Dahlberg	Cimino, Merrion, Bradley
Davis	Tidswell
Donegan	Ottoes, J. Martin, Merrion
Dufaud	Fleming, Goss, Osinski, L. Martin, K. Heun
Fox	Autry
Geving	Ward, Donegan, Jones, Siverson, J. Martin
Harris	Ward
K. Heun	Murphy, Dufaud
T. Heun	Jones
J. Martin	Bandfield, Bucher, Dufaud
L. Martin	Corbell
Murphy	K. Heun
Perkins	Blair, Harris, J. Martin
Railey	T. Heun, K. Heun, Senger, Dufaud, Whitcomb, Shepard
Shepard	Amerine
Smith	Stewart
Tanner	Jones, Whitcomb, Reinmuth, Ward
Tidswell	Lebel, Duru

Absent:

Arthur	Campbell	Corbell	Jones
Osinski	Stewart	Williams

On Leave

Corbell

Palis