Posted November 16, 2022
The Optimist Club of Monaco South now has its Christmas Tree Lot open every day through December 23rd.
Location: 2285 S. Monaco Parkway, in the Villa Monaco Shopping Center, NW corner of S. Monaco & E. Iliff.
This is the club’s major fundraiser for the year and provides the funding foundation for more than thirty-five youth and community projects, including our Super Citizen Programs at Bradley International, Ellis Elementary, Hamilton Middle, Holm Elementary, Lowry Elementary, McMeen Elementary, Most Precious Blood, Samuels Elementary, and Slavens Elementary schools. Additionally, the club provides Thanksgiving and Christmas Day Food Baskets, Thanksgiving dinner to over 900 kids at the Boys and Girls Clubs/Girls Inc, and programs such as Respect for Law and Brain Bowl. Assistance is given to the Thomas Jefferson High School Art Fest, March of Dimes Mudd Volleyball Tournament, Multiple Sclerosis Society BikeMS events, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, ADA Camp Colorado, and many other community projects.
The lot is open starting November 25th, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day through December 23rd.