Quick Facts about CMCTU
The Cheyenne Mountain Chapter of Trout Unlimited (CMCTU), organized in 1986, Colorado Springs, CO.
We are a Colorado-incorporated tax-exempt organization, and recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, charitable organization. To see the most recent IRS Determination Letter, click here.
MISSION
CMCTU strives to conserve, protect, and restore cold-water fisheries resources and their watersheds in the Pikes Peak Region and throughout the state of Colorado.
MEMBERS
CMCTU has over 900 members in Colorado and is part of Colorado Trout Unlimited and the national Trout Unlimited organization. CTU has more than 10,000 members, national TU has 156,000 members.
MEETINGS
Membership Meetings are held the 4th Tuesday of every month from January through October at 7:00PM. Meetings are held at:
Colorado Division of Wildlife, Southeast Region Service Center
4255 Sinton Road
Colorado Springs CO 80907
Board of Directors meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 7:00PM. BOD meetings are held at:
Gold Hill Police Substation
955 W. Moreno Ave
Colorado Springs CO 80905
WEBSITES
Cheyenne Mountain Chapter: www.cmctu.org
Colorado Trout Unlimited: www.cotrout.org
Trout Unlimited: www.tu.org
MAJOR PROJECTS
Trees for Trout, Fountain Creek and Fountain Creek Headwaters Restoration, Millsap Mine Tailings Reclamation Project and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo- Rocky Mountain Wild Exhibit.
AWARDS
2008 – Gold Trout Award (National Chapter of the Year)
2008 – Exemplary Chapter Project (Colorado Trout Unlimited)
2007 – Exemplary Chapter (Colorado Trout Unlimited)
2006 – Most Improved Chapter (Colorado Trout Unlimited)
MEDIA CONTACT
Erik Heikkenen, President
(719) 640-8792
Click here to contact Erik.
Cheyenne Mountain Chapter of Trout Unlimited
PO Box 458
Colorado Springs, CO 80901
