The 2024 Harvest Celebration Dinner hosted by the Lone Cone Legacy Trust will be held October 12th, 5:30pm-9pm, at the Livery, 1555 Summit St., Norwood, CO. Join us for a buffet-style dinner featuring a silent auction, dancing, and a cash bar benefiting our local endowment for Wright’s Mesa. Music by Ghost River. $50 per ticket or $90 for two.
The Lone Cone Legacy trust recently handed out checks to our 2023 grantees during a ceremony at the Oliver House in Norwood. 16 organizations benefiting the community received a total of $15,000 in grants this year. We feel great about spreading a little holiday cheer! Applications for the 2024 cycle will be available in Aug./Sept. of 2024.
What is the mission of the Trust?
This is the first time in history that the communities of Wright’s Mesa have had an endowment to invest 100% in our own future. The Lone Cone Legacy Trust provides a vehicle for anyone and everyone to support the future of our community. Those who live in Wright’s Mesa know it is a special place with unique challenges, and, with your support, we can help secure its future and enrich the lives of the people who live here.
What has the Trust accomplished so far?
In 2023, a record total of $15,000 in community grants were awarded to the following organizations: Fresh Foundation, Lone Cone Dressage Club, Lone Cone Library, One to One Mentoring, Pinhead Institute, San Miguel Resource Center, and True North Youth Program, Norwood Cemetery, Giggling Goat Farm, Norwood Park and Recreation District, Axis Health Systems, San Miguel Basin Fair, Hoof and Paw, Norwood Nordic, Tri-County Health Network, and Prime Time. We look forward to seeing the positive impact these organizations are sure to make on the Wright’s Mesa community.
