Celebrate Natural Rights on Constitution Day

Congressman Bob Schaffer column for The Coloradoan | Sunday, 17 September 2017   Celebrate Natural Rights On Constitution Day The U.S. Constitution is a figment of its original self.  Today, on its 230th birthday, Americans can engage in legitimate debate about whether the Constitution has improved with age. The intentions of America’s original framers and […]

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The Ghost Of Albert Jay Nock

By:  Bob Schaffer, LPR Chairman LPR Chairman’s Column 10.17.13 Denver’s Brown Palace Hotel was decorated for Fall on October 11th as another LPR class convened there for the inaugural lesson.  The ghost of Albert Jay Nock paced the back of the room and seemed pleased. How many LPR grads remember and cherish the maiden lesson?  […]

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To Love Being Americans

His was a good life, too short.  The recent passing of an LPR student proved to be a stirring reminder of the truly important things in life. Everyone who knew Steven Wright, LPR Class of 2013, takes distinct inspiration depending on how they came to know him.  He was a loyal husband, a father, a […]

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Power to Change the World

The 2011-12 LPR class has graduated in splendid style.  This year’s graduates earned their diplomas and lapel pins, acquired stacks of books and papers, and have landed prominent places on the rolls of accomplished fellow graduates. The immediate celebration at the home of LPR president Shari Williams was icing on the cake, and a joyous […]

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What is LPR?

What does a U.S. cabinet secretary, a U.S. Congressman, dozens of state legislators, hundreds of local elected officials, key business leaders, conservative talk-show hosts, columnists, bloggers and top community leaders have in common?  They’ve all graduated from the Leadership Program of the Rockies (LPR). The program has been around for many years.  The goal is […]

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