The Shadowcliff Board of Directors is pleased to announce the hiring of Blaine Scott as our new Executive Director. Blaine lives in Grand Junction, Colorado with his wife Tracy, and brings a wealth of experience in nonprofit leadership. Click below for a video introduction from Blaine in conversation with Board Chair Kelly Yarbrough. Welcome, Blaine! […]
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Dear Shadowcliff Friends, We’re a month out from buttoning up our Shadowcliff facilities for the winter, thanks to a wonderful team of staff and volunteers. Closing Shadowcliff at the end of the summer season has been an annual ritual for our entire history and marks an important moment in our yearly rhythm: Seasonal staff say
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Teach – Learn – Share – Discuss Community-sourced Topics & Presenters Upcoming Sessions! Deconstructing Sustainability to Reconstruct Relationship Shadowcliff board member, Mary Silwance, will present these sessions offered by the Sustainable Sanctuary Coalition, the Environmental Action Committee of Village Church, and Earthkeepers of Heartland Presbyterian. Deconstructing Sustainability to Reconstruct Relationship Monday, February 28 and Monday,
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When the Rempels retired in 2002, the Board committed to sustain the Rempel’s vision and proposed making annual payments to the Rempel Family over a 20-year period. Patt and Warren resisted; Shadowcliff was, for them, a calling: a gift to the world. But the Board wanted to “pay forward’ their gratitude for that that gift,
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If you haven’t already made your Shadowcliff contribution, please participate in GIVING TUESDAY! Dear Friend of Shadowcliff, I look out around the world, at the headlines and my social media feed, and I am immediately affirmed at how important it is for us to fulfill Shadowcliff’s mission right now. In a world where divisions are
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(by Ariana Friedlander, Shadowcliff Board Chair) This past June, the board embarked on an ambitious task, find our next executive director. More specifically, we sought to find a leader that exhibited a long, pragmatic (and possibly far fetched) wish list of qualities and skills. Then hire them before the end of the 2018 season. We
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In May we shared the news of Patt Rempel’s passing. The Rempel family has now provided details of a memorial service for Patt, and a touching letter written by Sue Rempel, Patt and Warren’s daughter. Invitation: A Celebration of Patt’s Life Aug 11, 2018 at 1:00pm Montview Blvd Presbyterian Church 1980 Dahlia St, Denver
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As you have heard by now, Hillary has announced that this will be her last season as Shadowcliff’s executive director. The Board is sad to see her go and very thankful for the hard work, ingenuity, and leadership she has given to grow our organization over the past 4 years. We are also excited to see what lies ahead for
“You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give.” – Winston Churchill (most frequently attributed) In the beginning of May, a small but mighty crew descended upon Shadowcliff and began what would prove to be one of the most challenging volunteer construction projects in recent organizational memory: replacing
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[SlideDeck2 id=6869] “Shadowcliff is a magical place, I have been going there for six years. It compliments Grand Lake very well, sitting on a cliff overlooking the town.” – Guy Blodgett As Guy experienced first hand, Shadowcliff Mountain Lodge is indeed a magical place. If you’ve had the opportunity to visit our little corner