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    The annual .5K(point 5) is back

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    On October 10, 2021 Awake the Lake will hold its 7th Annual PALMER LAKE .5K (Yes “Point” 5), and it just keeps getting better.  The “run for everyone” is a challenging entire ½ kilometer, where competitors are rewarded not only with the unique views of beautiful Palmer Lake, Colorado in autumn, but also a donut […]

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  • Palmer Lake Bridge Fundraising Project

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    Palmer Lake Bridge Fundraising Project Now that we have a bridge we want to share a way for you to be a permanent part of the history, and the achievement of this community project. Since the project involved the railroad we thought a perfect way to commemorate the bridge would be through a railroad themed […]

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  • What is Awake The Lake all about, and why does it exist?

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    A lot of time has passed since Awake the lake was formed, and we thought it would be beneficial to publish this article to help people understand what it does, and why it exists. Initial Creation and lake restoration project: The Palmer Lake Restoration Project, Inc. – a Colorado non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation (a/k/a Awake the […]

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  • New Additions to our FAQs

    FAQ, Updates

    Doesn’t storm water drain into the lake? Is there a plan for water acquisition? What about lake-bed seepage?

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  • 11 Frequently Asked Questions About Palmer Lake

    FAQ

    1. Does the lake have a hole in it? No. As in all lakes, evaporation occurs and water levels go down. Evaporation accelerates as the lake gets warmer. Rain, snow and water added to the lake by 4 natural springs on its northwest side offset the loss by evaporation. In wet times, the lake rises. […]

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  • The annual .5K(point 5) is back
  • Palmer Lake Bridge Fundraising Project
  • What is Awake The Lake all about, and why does it exist?

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The Historic Town

The historic town of Palmer Lake is nestled at the base of Sundance Mountain...

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Normally many different species of animals and birds are attracted to the lake for...

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Awake Palmer Lake
P.O. Box 702
Palmer Lake CO 80133
E-mail: info@awakepalmerlake.org Non-profit tax ID# 84-1360279

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★ To salvage, restore and recreate the natural majesty of the namesake of our town. ★ To prevent any future significant water dissipation due to drought and other natural causes. ★ To enhance and update surrounding recreation areas.

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