Pueblo Pachyderm Club
Allen Aubert with Convention of States on March 21, 2025
Pueblo Pachyderm Bi-Weekly Luncheon
Join us on March 21st at Cat's Pourhouse, 147 S. Tiffany Dr. in Pueblo West, as we welcome Allen Aubert, representing Convention of States Action, to the Pueblo Pachyderm Club.
The Legislation that the Convention of States Action is requesting is "limited to proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States that impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and limit the terms of office for its officials and for members of Congress."
Allen Aubert was born and raised in the Midwest. He attended Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, SD and received his Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago.
In 1972 he moved to Pueblo and started practicing. He founded and retired from Family Eye Center in Pueblo and Pueblo West. Allen is married to Diane and has five children, eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
He has served on several local boards and in various offices, including as President of the Colorado Optometric Association.
Allen was the first president of Pueblo Pachyderms in the early 1980s.
Join us for the November 15th luncheon at CaT's Pourhouse, 147 Tiffany Dr., Pueblo West, CO.
You can check in around 11:15 AM, with a buffet lunch at 11:30. Lunch costs $16, but if you want to hear the speaker, you are welcome to join us without lunch. At 11:30 a.m., we begin with an opening prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by any club announcements, and then proceed with lunch.
Join us on March 21st and bring a friend.
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Pueblo Republicans voted on November 5th
Pueblo Republicans turned out to support their candidates!
Although Donald Trump did not win in Colorado, Pueblo and other counties went against the trend and voted for Trump for President.
Congratulations to candidates running in federal, state, and local races. We had some very good victories!
Jeff Hurd - CD 3, won the district, despite a shortage of votes in Pueblo County.
Other CD 3 candidates, Sherri Wright for State Board of Education and Ray Scott for CU Board of Regents won their races.
Eric Rinard for CU Regent at Large won in Pueblo but lost his race.
State Representative in HD 60, Stephanie Luck was reelected.
State Representative in HD 47, Ty Winter was also reelected.
Kala Beauvais was elected the next District Attorney in Pueblo.
Paula McPheeters won her bid for Pueblo County Commissioner, District 2.
Congratulations as well to candidates Kim Swearingen, Steve Rodriguez, and Carol Riggenbach. It takes a lot of courage and dedication to decide to run for office and then to campaign. You all worked hard, and Pueblo Pachyderms are proud of you!
Something big happened in Pueblo ---
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1faoU_oAaI
