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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There has always been a strong connection between South Lake Tahoe and Maui residents, and to support Hawaiian friends, a sticker has been created by Kenny Curtzwiler to raise funds for those in need after the deadly fires.

Keep Tahoe Maui Ikaika (which means Keep Tahoe Maui Strong) stickers are available for a minimum of a $10 donation. 100 percent of the proceeds will go to Maui residents.

Stickers are available at the following locations:

GETAWAY CAFE
WATTABIKE
BERT'S CAFE
NAPA AUTO PARTS
SOUTH SHORE BIKES
TAHOE KEYS DELI
FLIGHT DECK (AIRPORT)

KIRKWOOD, Calif. - Kirkwood Mountain Resort is holding a weekend of family entertainment with 'Desert Myth' by the Flynn Creek Circus under the big top Sept. 1-4.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Have you wanted to add a fur baby to your family? Now is your chance! Join the South Tahoe Association of Realtors and other sponsors for the third Pet Adoption Day at South Lake Brewing Company on Friday, September 8 from 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.

The Pet Network will be on hand with adoptable animals!

Every pet adoption day has had all of the animals adopted, so organizers hope to keep the tradition going.

Not able to adopt but want to help? Go hang out, grab a beer, and donate to a good cause.

South Lake Tahoe Tourism Improvement District
In-Person and Zoom Hybrid Board of Directors Meeting
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1:00 pm, Thursday, August 31, 2023
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Call to Order
Roll Call
Introduction of Guests and Staff
Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting (Attachment)
Approval of Agenda
Public Comment (Non-Agenda Items, 5-Minute Limit)

AGENDA

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - On August 14, Heavenly Mountain Resort once again sponsored a Bread & Broth (B&B) Monday Meal thanks to the generous Vail EpicPromise grant funds awarded to Bread & Broth.

“It’s always a pleasure for the Heavenly team to be able to give back to the community through our Monday Meal sponsorships,” said Stefan Watkins.

In addition to serving as Heavenly’s Adopt A Day (AAD) crew member on the 14th, Stefan is also a regular B&B volunteer on the second Monday of each month. So, he has a great deal of experience helping at the Monday dinner service.

Tahoe Paradise Recreation & Park District Board of Directors
Notice & Agenda
Board Meeting, Thursday August 24, 2023 6-8pm

THE BOARD MEETING WILL HELD IN THE CLUBHOUSE
1011 E. San Bernardino St. South Lake Tahoe
Any person with special needs or who desires further information regarding any matter on the agenda may contact Joe Cardinale at (530) 577-4029. This agenda was posted at the following location in compliance with the
California Open Meeting Law - Tahoe Paradise Recreation &Park District

BOARD MEETING AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER AND CONFIRMATION OF QUORUM

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe is looking for unsung heroes in the South Lake Tahoe community. There have always been great volunteers on the South Shore, but over the past two years, the community has been the recipient of thousands of hours of selfless work by volunteers

Kiwanian Bob Baunhauser epitomized the type of person the club is now seeking to thank through public recognition.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Bread & Broth’s Adopt A Day of Nourishment program offers a fun and easy way to support our neighbors by providing a hot, nutritious meal to anyone who comes to St. Theresa’s Grace Hall each Monday from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Bread & Broth’s Adopt A Day (AAD) program offers our sponsors the opportunity to participate in the dinner they are hosting and contribute towards the cost of the meal.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. -Help local veterans raise funds for a new roof at the Raise The Roof fundraiser at the American Legion Post 795 on Saturday, August 26 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. The roof needs immediate attention and the price tag is high so proceeds will go towards fixing the roof along with other repairs and upgrades.

There will be food (served from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.), music, and activities including horseshoes, corn hole, darts, billiards, kids' games, and more.

TRUCKEE, Calif. — The Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe (HSTT) is hosting the much-anticipated grand opening of their new Thrift Store, Thrifty Tails Boutique, this Saturday, Aug. 19 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. HSTT is dedicated to saving and improving the lives of pets through adoption, community spay/neuter, and humane education programs in South Lake Tahoe and Truckee.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A retirement bin was placed at Grocery Outlet this week in South Lake Tahoe as a joint project between the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and the American Legion Post 795.

Many people proudly display an American flag at their homes or businesses but what is supposed to be done with the flag when it becomes worn and in poor condition? It should be retired during an official ceremony like the one in South Lake Tahoe at the American Legion's annual Flag Day Ceremony.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The El Dorado Community Foundation (EDCF) is looking for community members who are interested in learning more about local nonprofits, and possibly serving as board members.

EDCF is hosting the second annual South Lake Tahoe non-profit "speed dating" event on Wednesday, Oct. 4 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe at 1100 Lyons Ave.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Happy Homestead Cemetery District has a new newsletter out, and they'd like to inform the community of the upcoming events.

Veterans Day Ceremony - November
Day of the Dead Ceremony- November
Wreaths Across America- December

If you would like to purchase a Military Brick, there is still enough time to have the engravings complete by Veterans Day.

If you would like to purchase an engraving on the Public Safety Wall, these engravings can be completed as well.

Stop by the office to place your order, bricks and engravings are $100.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care is holding its popular fundraiser, Wild & Free on September 26 at Valhalla Tahoe.

Last year's event sold out and included a catered dinner, custom drinks, fun activities, and a special auction, all to support the feeding, care, and medical needs of the hundreds of wild animals and birds that pass through their doors every year.

Tickets are not on sale yet, so save the date and watch for details. Visit https://ltwc.org/.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - “Bread & Broth provides such a wonderful and important service to the community, and we are so happy to help out,” shared Kristi Partridge as she took a moment from her volunteer duties at Bread & Broth’s (B&B) Monday Meal on July 24. Kristi and her husband, Damon, are the owners of the Cinnabon store located insie Harveys Tahoe and they were really thrilled to sponsor their first Adopt A Day of Nourishment.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Every July, the El Dorado County Probation Department celebrates the nationwide Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week. As an extension of activities involved in the celebration, the members of the El Dorado County Probation Department’s South Lake Tahoe office elected to honor and support the South Lake Tahoe community by sponsoring a Bread & Broth (B&B) Monday Meal. through the B&B’s Adopt A Day (AAD) of Nourishment program.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A group of eighteen men and women are spending the summer running and cycling 4,000 miles across the country to raise awareness and funds for the Ulman Foundation. Their endeavor, 4K for Cancer, is a program of the foundation which is a non-profit organization that changes lives by creating a community of support for young adults, and their loved ones, impacted by cancer.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Sarah Trickey, registered nurse (RN) with Barton’s Emergency Department, was selected as a recipient of The DAISY Award for extraordinary nurses. The award is in recognition of the clinical skill and compassionate care nurses provide to create a superior experience for patients and their families.

Trickey was nominated by Nora Miler-Nechodom, a patient whose experience inspired her nomination:

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Grocery Outlet is holding a Back to School food fundraiser for Bread and Broth 4 Kids (BB4K) on Wednesday, August 2 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Look throughout the store for big, orange stars. These stars are placed on the items BB4K needs to fill the weekend food bags for students in need in the Lake Tahoe Unified School District.

For more information on BB4K, visit https://breadandbroth.org/.

Grocery Outlet is located at 2358 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Tahoe Arts Project (TAP) is holding its annual Music on the Beach on Thursday, August 17 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Lakeshore Lodge and Spa. Gate opens at 6 p.m.

Performing for the evening is the Wesley Orsolic Band with special guest Mauro Di Gioia on saxophone.

The suggested donation for the event is $20.

The evening will include a benefit raffle to support performing arts in the schools and community. Bring food, beverages, blankets, and low-back chairs. No pets are allowed.

The community is invited to join METAvivor for a special concert featuring local favorites Ike and Martin on Monday, July 31 from 5 p.m.. to 8 p.m. at Kahle Community Center Park, Stateline, Nev.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - National Night Out is celebrated throughout the country on the first Tuesday in August each year, and that includes South Lake Tahoe and El Dorado County which will have their own event.

The community is invited to the TJ Maxx parking lot on Tuesday, August 1 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Members from area law enforcement agencies will be there with booths, information, games, activities, patrol & enforcement vehicles, and much more.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. Get your 6th Annual Tahoe Brewfest tickets here: www.tahoebrewfest.com. Over 40 breweries will be participating.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe (SISLT) has finished the installation of the warning track at Soroptimist Stadium: Home of Girls Softball at the South Tahoe Middle School.

They would like to thank all the donors who made it possible.

SISLT members began their softball field renovation project on this field with a $325,000 contribution and have been managing the upgrades in cooperation with the Lake Tahoe Unified School District to provide girls with Title IX-compliant facilities.