First Sunday Lyons
By the Lyons Chamber of Commerce

The inaugural First Sunday in Lyons event, sponsored by the Lyons Area Chamber of Commerce will be held this Sunday, September 1st, from 11:30 am - 5 pm. The Lyons Area Chamber of Commerce’s goal is to create extra business visibility and increase sales. It is an opportunity to highlight our collective talents, unique shops and restaurants and the “Lyons vibe” that makes our town so unique. They hope to engage locals AND attract visitors from the greater metro area with family friendly activities, live music and more.

FRont Sign at Lyons Middle Senior High School

Lyons Middle/Senior Community BBQ - Friday, Sept 6 begins at 5 pm

The Lyons Middle/Senior High School is celebrating it’s 50th year. They will highlight “A History of Excellence” at their community BBQ on Friday, September 6th, beginning at 5:00 pm. Come support and celebrate this milestone achievement. The event is open to all residents. Come on out and celebrate 50 years!

Lyons Community Foundation

Grant Review Committee Applicants Wanted

Looking for a way to give back & be involved in our community? Help make an impact and award $75,000 in Grant Funding. The Lyons Community Foundation is currently seeking applicants to join the grants review committee.

Make a difference: Award grants & learn about local initiatives in Lyons
Time commitment: 2 meetings (Sept 16th & 30th) + application review time (10 hrs).
Apply by Sept 6th: Find the application here

ARTISAN MARKET
Saturday, Sept 7

Mark your calendars Lyons! At least 48 local artisan crafters will have their works for sale along the St. Vrain Creek in beautiful Bohn Park, from 10 am - 4 pm, Saturday, Sept. 7.
Live music with the d’Lovelies, artisan goods, root beer floats and yummy bbq sampler plates help to support the Lyons Community Foundation.
lyonscolorado.com/artisanmarket

US-36 Wildlife Crossing Update

Boulder County Parks and Open Space

Boulder County has started investigating the feasibility of building wildlife crossing structures on US Highway 36 between Boulder and Lyons, specifically between Lefthand Canyon Drive and State Highway 66.

Parks & Open Space staff recently hosted a public meeting for residents to receive the latest information, ask questions, and express concerns. The recording and a two-question survey are now available on the project webpage.

The boco.org/US36WildlifeCrossings webpage also includes past public presentations on the importance of wildlife crossings and the specifics of this project and an email sign up link to receive updates throughout the project.

Lyons Flyer Bus Service

Mid-day bus service returned on Aug 12
for the remainder of the year

The Boulder County Commissioners approved adding mid-day bus service from Boulder to Lyons and Lyons to Boulder for the remainder of the year.

The mid-day bus departs Boulder at noon on weekdays to Lyons and the return trip leaves Lyons at 12:50 pm. The final schedule is posted on the Town website.