Community
5th annual Tahoe Brewfest raises $50K for Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/21/2022 - 5:15pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, calif. - The 5th annual Tahoe Brewfest raised over $50K for the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe, a non-profit that provides afterschool and summer programs for community youth. A new venue on Ski Run Blvd., in the heart of South Lake Tahoe, provided a fun-filled space for the crowds of beer enthusiasts who flooded the street on Saturday, August 27, 2022. More than 2,200 people enjoyed beer samples from over 20 breweries and 14 food vendors while shopping at 18 booths selling locally handmade jewelry, clothing, art, and more.
Fall Art Reception
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 09/21/2022 - 4:53pm
Event Date:
October 1, 2022 - 1:00pm St. Mary's Art Center hosts the fall art reception, showcasing the new fall exhibitions by Paula Saponaro and Pura Vida Sierras Art. This free event celebrates intriguing, powerful work that is relevant and thought-provoking. Paula Saponaro's REDUX exhibition explores social issues of today through mixed media, acrylics, etchings, and more. Pura Vida Sierras Art's "Rise. Resist. Repeat." dives into challenges, choices, and the weight of decisions through highly detailed sculptural and mixed media work.
Location
St. Mary's Art Center
55 North R Street
Virginia City, NV 89440
United States
See map: Google Maps
Get your cackle ready for Witch's Night Out
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/21/2022 - 3:15pm
Event Date:
October 20, 2022 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It's time to grab your brooms and witch's wardrobes and warm up those vocal cords for Witch's Night Out on October 20 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Hangar.
This is a fun, community event that is free to enter. There will be several craft vendors on site, Halloween decor, raffles, contests (including a cackle contest), a DJ, and an Instagram photo booth.
This mystical event will include:
A local makers fair full of handmade magic
Tarot and astrology readings
Face painting
Live music by DJ Josbeatz
Costume contest, raffles, prizes, and more!
Free and safe Trick-or-Treat at Heavenly Village raising funds for Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/21/2022 - 11:34am
Event Date:
October 31, 2022 - 3:00pm
The Shops at Heavenly Village has partnered with Desolation Hotel, Maggies Restaurant, Untethered, and the South Tahoe Chamber to provide the largest and free trick-or-treat event for kids on the South Shor,e complete with a $1000 costume contest. In addition, they're raising $10,000 for the Boys and Girls Club Lake Tahoe.
Barton Health Foundation awards $100,000 to nonprofits engaged in health and well-being of Lake Tahoe community
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/21/2022 - 10:27am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Barton Health Foundation’s Community Health Grants program recently awarded $100,000 in funding to 12 local non-profit organizations engaged in healthcare-related initiatives in the Lake Tahoe area.
All 11 candidates to take part in Chamber's South Lake Tahoe City Council Forum
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/20/2022 - 3:59pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - All eleven candidates for South Lake Tahoe City Council will be taking part in Wednesday's forum hosted by the Tahoe Chamber in partnership with the South Lake Tahoe Lodging Association, South Tahoe Association of Realtors, and South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce.
The forum will be on September 21 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. at The Beach Retreat Conference Center located at 3411 Lake Tahoe Boulevard., and on Zoom. To attend online, please register at bit.ly/CouncilCandidatesForum to receive the direct Zoom meeting link. No registration is required to attend in person.
From Hawaii to South Lake Tahoe, Kulāiwi performs at Tahoe Arts Project concerts
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/19/2022 - 11:14pm
Event Date:
September 23, 2022 - 6:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Tahoe Arts Project (TAP) is celebrating its 36th year of bringing music and the arts to schools on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe. To start off the season, they have brought a week of music from Hawaii into schools and will wrap it up with a public concert at Lake Tahoe Community College's Duke Theatre on Friday, September 23 at 6:30 p.m.
The musical group Kulāiwi will be stopping by local schools September 19-23 and wrapping up their week in Lake Tahoe with the community performance.
Liar's Cruise on Lake Tahoe to raise funds for California State Parks
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/19/2022 - 9:55am
Event Date:
October 1, 2022 - 4:00pm
The fun-filled fundraiser, A Liar’s Cruise, is back! On Saturday, October 1, attendees will cruise down the West Shore on the Tahoe Gal, located at 952 North Lake Blvd., Tahoe City. Onboard are five storytellers, bottomless bubblies (no-host bar available), and individual charcuterie boxes.
Kudos: Bread & Broth thanks Barton Hospital Pharmacy Department
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/19/2022 - 7:53am
“It was nice for us to come and serve the community in a different way,” shared Cathy Deering and Dana Jasmine as they represented Barton Hospital pharmacy department at a recent Adopt A Day of Nourishment (AAD). “Rather than just through medicine at the hospital, we were able to help the community by sponsoring a Bread & Broth Monday Meal.”
In addition to Cathy and Dana, fellow pharmacy members Michelle Murphy, Hannah Sackett, and Kim Stoker joined the Bread & Broth (B&B) volunteers to serve a hot meal on Monday, September 9.
Candidates Forum for those vying for seats on the South Lake Tahoe City Council
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/16/2022 - 5:25pm
Event Date:
September 21, 2022 - 6:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - With eleven candidates for South Lake Tahoe City Council it will be more important than ever to learn more about each one. The Tahoe Chamber, South Lake Tahoe Chamber, South Tahoe Association of Realtors, and the South Lake Tahoe Lodging Association are hosting a candidate's forum for nine of those hoping to take one of three seats available. The public is welcome to attend in person or virtually. It is being held on Wednesday, September 21 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the Tahoe Beach Retreat's Conference Room.
Next Coffee With A Cop in Markleeville with CHP and Alpine County Sheriff's Office
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/16/2022 - 4:03pm
Event Date:
September 23, 2022 - 9:00am
Join the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Alpine County Sheriff's Office at the next Coffee With A Cop on Friday, September 23 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. It will be held at Cutthroat Brewing Co., 14830 CA-89, Markleeville.
Coffee with a Cop is as simple as it sounds. It is a chance to meet your local officers and have a cup of coffee with them. There are no agendas at this event, just an opportunity to ask questions, voice concerns, and get to know the officers in your neighborhood.
Sugar Pine Foundation needs Jeffrey Pine and Incense Cedar seeds
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/15/2022 - 10:09pm
Help the Sugar Pine Foundation collect Jeffrey Pine and Incense Cedar seeds for restoring the Caldor Fire and other burn areas. All you have to do is collect fallen seeds from the ground, parking lots, patios, or your driveway! Jeffrey pine seeds are easiest to collect in this way. Incense Cedars have little conelets that you can collect from the ground or the tree.
Win a prize for collecting the seeds! When you collect and drop off Jeffrey Pine and Incense Cedar seeds for restoration, the Foundation will give you a free gift.
Send or drop off seeds here:
Sugar Pine Foundation
Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association holding Endurance, its fall fundraiser
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/15/2022 - 5:21pm
Event Date:
September 25, 2022 - 4:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association (TAMBA) is hosting its Fall Fundraiser on Sunday, September 25 at the Nevada State 4-H Camp in Stateline from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
“We are inviting all who enjoy hiking and biking in the basin to celebrate our accomplishments and get a sneak peek into what the future holds for trails in the basin,” said David Orr, TAMBA Board Member.
Brooke Laine, candidate for El Dorado County supervisor, holding fundraiser
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/14/2022 - 2:30pm
Event Date:
September 29, 2022 - 5:00pm
Brooke Laine invites community members and businesses to join her for an evening of fun, festivities, and conversations about her campaign for the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors District V on Thursday, Sept. 29 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The event will include appetizers and drinks on the patio of the Lake Tahoe Golf Course, followed by entertainment in the clubhouse by comedian Kat Simmons. Tickets are $75/per person.
For tickets and more information, visit https://electbrookelaine.com/events/.
Kudos: Incline Village Rotary's Duck Drop support NLTFPD donation to Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/14/2022 - 1:44pm
If you recently purchased ducks from the Rotary Club of Incline Village for their 3rd annual Duck Drop Fundraiser, your contribution is already making a difference!
St. Theresa’s Bread & Broth 4 Kids resumes school year food program
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/14/2022 - 11:35am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - St. Theresa's Bread & Broth resumed its school year kids' program on Friday, September 9. The Bread & Broth 4 Kids (BB4K) weekend food bag program distributes bags of kid-friendly food to children in South Lake Tahoe.
These weekend food bags are distributed every Friday at all five K-8 schools in the Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUDS): Bijou Community School, Lake Tahoe Environmental Science Magnet School, Sierra House Elementary, Tahoe Valley Elementary, and South Tahoe Middle School.
Lake Tahoe Community Presbyterian Church holding community pet blessing
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/14/2022 - 8:48am
Event Date:
October 9, 2022 - 3:00pm
The Lake Tahoe Presbyterian Church is holding a community pet blessing Sunday, October 9 at 3 p.m. All pets must be leashed.
The free, family-friendly event includes:
• Mini–Trail Parade
• Family/Pet Photo
• Music of the Critters with DJ Chris Cromwell
• Pet-by-Pet Blessing with Pastor Bill
• Cold Drinks and Hot Dogs
Parking at street level of the church or at Meeks or behind Red Hut. The Lake Tahoe Community Presbyterian Church is located at 2733 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.
South Lake Tahoe City Council issues proclamation in recognition of Constitution Week
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/13/2022 - 3:09pm
In celebration of Constitution Week, September 17 – 23, the South Lake Tahoe City Council presented a Constitution Week Proclamation to the Lake Tahoe Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution at its meeting on September 6.
Constitution Week commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution that took place in Philadelphia in 1787. In 1955, then President Dwight Eisenhower officially recognized Constitution Week. The Constitution is America’s most important document, as it emphasizes all our responsibilities for protecting and defending our great heritage.
South Lake Tahoe Unsung Heroes to be honored at ceremony
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/12/2022 - 9:16pm
Event Date:
September 22, 2022 - 6:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe and South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce are honoring and celebrating "Unsung Heroes" on Thursday, September 22.
Four residents - Sherry Acri, Laure Tolstad, Bob Harms, and Ted Turner have been chosen for their contributions to the community as they found ways to make life easier for their neighbors during the pandemic. 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.
Kudos: Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation grant supports Bread & Broth
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/12/2022 - 12:27pm
Bread & Broth has been awarded a Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation Grant designed to provide financial resources to continue the organization’s efforts to respond to the food insecurity in the Lake Tahoe South Shore community. The Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation is a non-profit charity, founded in 1996, dedicated to supporting the Lake Tahoe Region by partnering with donors who are committed to helping local non-profit organizations create a more prosperous regional community.
Kudos: Bread & Broth thanks Tahoe Douglas Rotary Club for their Adopt A Day of Nourishment
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/12/2022 - 11:47am
“Service Above Self” is the Rotary motto, shared Roberta Stillwell as she took a break from her volunteer duties at Bread & Broth Monday Meal on September 5. Roberta, along with fellow Rotarians Cheryl Cottle, Grace Schorr, and Paul (club president) and Lizzie Thibodeau, proudly represented the Tahoe Douglas Rotary Club at their ‘Adopt A Day of Nourishment’(AAD) on Labor Day.
El Dorado and Placer community foundations open Mosquito Fire relief funds
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/11/2022 - 1:17pm
Both the El Dorado Community Foundation and the Placer Community Foundation have created Mosquito Fire Relief funds for those impacted by the fire currently burning in both counties. Each fund is collecting financial donations to aid those in need due to evacuation expenses, job impacts, and loss of homes.
Celebrate Miss Marcia - Eat, Drink, and Dance!
Submitted by paula on Sat, 09/10/2022 - 5:03pm
Event Date:
October 2, 2022 - 3:00pm
Update: There will be a memory box at the memorial and attendees are asked to bring their favorite Marcia memory to place in the box.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE - Celebrate the life of Marcia Sarosik on Sunday, October 2, 2022, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Harrah's Tahoe convention center.
South Lake Tahoe Community Blood Drive
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/09/2022 - 1:55pm
Event Date:
September 16, 2022 - 12:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There is a big need for blood donations and there will be a South Lake Tahoe community blood drive on Friday, September 16 from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Located at the South Lake Tahoe Parks & Recreation Gym, 1180 Rufus Allen Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.
Donors are encouraged to please schedule an appointment. Walk-ins will be accommodated if space allows.
Be prepared for wildfire - Lake Tahoe renters' guides in Spanish and English
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 2:06pm
LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. – Whether you are a homeowner or a renter, living in a fire-prone landscape is a shared responsibility – everyone plays a role. As fire danger remains high, the Tahoe Fire and Fuels Team urges Lake Tahoe renters to prepare themselves and their families for wildfire with the Lake Tahoe Long-Term Renter’s Guide.
The free guide details how to sign up for emergency notifications, how to pack a Go-Bag, how to interpret Red Flag Warnings and evacuation warnings/orders, and how to make an evacuation plan.
Several volunteer projects during Markleeville Creek Day
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 1:56pm
MARKLEEVILLE, Calif. - Alpine Watershed Group (AWG) is hosting its annual Markleeville Creek Day community workday on Saturday, September 17, 2022. This event allows for the completion of important restoration work through several projects across the Upper Carson River watershed. Volunteers will have the opportunity to plant willow stakes in Hope Valley, remove invasive weeds in Woodfords Canyon, and pick up trash to keep it from ending up in waterways. No experience is necessary.
Kudos: Lake Tahoe Golf Course collects broken golf clubs and grips for the visually impaired
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/08/2022 - 9:45am
A special thank you to the staff at Lake Tahoe Golf Course for collecting broken clubs and grips that will be used when teaching visually impaired youth.
Supply issues have left some blind and visually impaired students without white canes to practice mobility skills to travel safely and independently. Traditional white canes can be lost or broken easily as students are learning this important skill. Golf club shafts are the perfect temporary substitute to keep lessons on track until a new cane arrives.
Azul Latin Kitchen raises $25,000 for Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 6:33pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Azul Latin Kitchen, located in South Lake Tahoe's Heavenly Village, recently awarded a check for $25,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Tahoe.
Popular Guitar Strings vs. Chicken Wings fundraiser returns to Village at Palisades Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 1:28pm
Event Date:
September 9, 2022 - 5:00pm
With Labor Day Weekend behind us, the Tahoe Institute for Natural Science (TINS) and the Palisades Village Neighborhood Company are partnering up for the return of what has become many locals’ favorite annual event. The Guitar Strings vs. Chicken Wings fundraiser is set to return to the Village at Palisades Tahoe after a two-year lapse (due to COVID and the Caldor Fire). The triumphant return of this popular event will be on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, with music starting at 5 p.m.
First veterans "Stand Down" to be held in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:22am
Event Date:
September 17, 2022 - 10:00am
Veterans will be convening at the American Legion Hall in South Lake Tahoe on Saturday, Sept. 17 to participate in South Lake Tahoe's first Veterans Stand Down.
The stand down was conceived by the El Dorado County Veterans Affairs Commission to help vets who have difficulty meeting with veterans representatives or seeking veterans services due to the remoteness of living in the High Sierra.
The Great Race To End Teen Suicide at Sky Tavern
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 10:07am
Event Date:
September 17, 2022 (All day)
Organizers of The Great Race To End Teen Suicide are calling for teams, volunteers, and sponsors for the outdoor adventure event taking place on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, at the Sky Tavern Ski Area. The family of Caleb Emil Stenvold has created the race to not only honor the memory of their son but to help end teen suicide. Caleb was 14 years old and a student at Bishop Mangoue High School in Reno when he ended his life in 2020.
This family-friendly event is open to people of all ages.
Help cleanup 15 sites during the annual Great Sierra River Cleanup
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 9:49am
Event Date:
September 17, 2022 (All day)
The Sierra Nevada Alliance is hosting the annual Great Sierra River Cleanup from 9:00 a.m. to noon on September 17, 2022, at dozens of locations throughout the Sierra Nevada.
Volunteers will converge on watersheds across the region to haul away cigarette butts, plastic bottles, aluminum cans, party remains, pet waste, and more.
South Lake Tahoe 9/11 ceremony at American Legion
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/06/2022 - 11:21am
Event Date:
September 11, 2022 - 2:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - American Legion Post 795 of South Lake Tahoe invites the Lake Tahoe community to join members of the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, and the Sons of the American Legion for a ceremony to honor the victims and first responders of September 11, 2001. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at the American Legion Hall, 2748 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, Calif. Light refreshments will be served.
Tahoe Women's Community Fund membership drive includes monthly wine tasting and coffee events
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/06/2022 - 11:08am
The Tahoe Women's Community Fund (TWCF) is holding its first wine tasting membership event on Wednesday, Sept. 7 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Maggie's (inside the new Desolation Hotel.
The group will be holding a Wine Evening on the first Wednesday of each month in different locations, then a Coffee Morning on the third Wednesday of each month, also in different locations.
Non-members are encouraged to attend to learn more about the collective giving organization and its vision. Members are also invited - bring a friend!
Fundraiser opened for baby Warren Olivares as family faces mounting expenses
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/06/2022 - 9:43am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Two-month-old Warren Matthew Olivares has had a challenge since being born at 35 weeks on July 6, and friends have started a Go Fund Me fundraising account to help with the South Lake Tahoe family's medical expenses.
Warren's mom Tess had been on bed rest since going into labor at 23 weeks. When he was born, his first day of life was filled with lots of love and snuggles. Shortly after birth, Warren started to experience glucose problems, so he was started on an IV and was stabilized.
Free kids Pumpkin Run held during Lake Tahoe Marathon
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/05/2022 - 9:56pm
Free Pumpkin Run for kids returns during the 27th annual Lake Tahoe Marathon this fall. The Optimist Club of Lake Tahoe is sponsoring the event for kids ages 1-10 on Sunday, October 16, 2022 while the marathon runs October 14-16.
Once again the Optimist Club of Lake Tahoe is sponsoring Free Pumpkin Runs for kids ages 1-10. Every participant gets a pumpkin if preregistered! The race starts at 4081 Lakeshore Blvd. at Lakeside Beach, South Lake Tahoe.
- Distances are age appropriate
- Free entry
- Free Souvenir Race Bib
- Free Hotdog and drink
Kudos: Rasmussen Family and Friends host B&B Adopt A Day of Nourishment
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/05/2022 - 9:03pm
Serving a hot, nutritious dinner every Monday to the 80-90 individuals who attend the Bread & Broth (B&B) meal at St. Theresa’s Grace Hall requires the combined efforts of over 25 volunteers weekly. In addition to the regular B&B volunteers, B&B’s Adopt A Day of Nourishment crew members play an integral part in making the dinner service come together.
South Tahoe High School Spirit Team for A Day for grades TK-8
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/05/2022 - 7:48pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Have some budding cheerleaders and dancers in your household? If so, check out the South Tahoe High School Spirit Team For A Day event on Saturday, September 17.
All kids, in grades TK-8th, are invited to join the South Tahoe High School (STHS) spirit team, spend the day learning cheers and a halftime routine, then perform at the varsity football game at 7 p.m. that evening.
Pizza and t-shirts are included in the price of $55. All profits go to support cheer and dance at STHS.
Saint Joseph Community Land Trust sponsors Fraud & Identity Theft Protection Workshop
Submitted by paula on Fri, 09/02/2022 - 1:05pm
Event Date:
September 27, 2022 - 5:00pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Retired FBI Agent Chris Campion will be leading a workshop in South Lake Tahoe in response to the rising tie of cybersecurity and fraud risks to the community. Saint Joseph Community Land Trust is sponsoring the event on Tuesday, September 27 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the South Lake Tahoe Library meeting room.
Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra art auction to support Mt. Tallac High School
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/01/2022 - 5:52pm
The buses are rolling. School is back in session in South Lake Tahoe and Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra (SITS) is rolling out a fall fundraiser, an online art auction, titled “An Artful Way to Support Mt. Tallac High School Youth.” All sales, 100 percent, go directly to support Mt. Tallac High School. This online-only art auction is open to all for bidding on quality original art from September 1 through September 30. The auction is now live at http://www.artsaleformttallac.org.
Douglas County advises residents of high heat over the holiday weekend
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/31/2022 - 6:59pm
MINDEN, Nev. - With temperatures expected to exceed 100F over the next several days in Douglas County, officials are reaching out to residents to alert them of cooling centers and how to handle the above-normal heat.
The highs are expected to be dangerously hot with temperatures ranging from 100F to 105F, and little cooling at night with lows of 65F to 70F. These temperatures will reach or exceed daily records in many places through the holiday.
Inaugural Fall Festival to benefit Lake Tahoe Educational Foundation
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/31/2022 - 11:44am
Event Date:
October 1, 2022 - 11:00am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Enjoy the Fall Festival benefitting the Lake Tahoe Educational Foundation on October 1 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Lakeview Social. The family-friendly event will have fun activities all day long, all to support enrichment grants for South Lake Tahoe Performing Arts and the STEM programs at schools
There will be:
- Pumpkin Paintings
- Yard Games
- Costume Contests
- Live Music All Day/Night
- Root Beer Float Creation Stations
and more.
Father Grace Memorial Golf Tournament at Lake Tahoe Golf Course
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/30/2022 - 10:59pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Father Grace Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, September 1 at Lake Tahoe Golf Course. Funds raised will be benefiting the youth of St. Theresa Parish.
The cost is $145 per entry which includes a round of golf, cart, golf tees, and dinner at the clubhouse, along with a chance to win many great prizes!
Register as a single, twosome, threesome, or foursome, or become a sponsor. Guests are welcome to attend the dinner for an additional $35 donation.
Tark in the Park Barbeque in Douglas County this weekend
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/30/2022 - 8:10pm
Event Date:
September 3, 2022 - 1:00pm
Douglas County Commissioner Danny Tarkanian is hosting the first Tark in the Park Barbeque on Saturday, September 3, 2022. It will be held at Minden Park from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. with food, drinks, snow cones, bounce houses, music, and more.
The event is free and open to all Douglas County residents.
Minden Park is located at 1601 6th Street, Minden, Nev.
FulaMuse plays at special Valhalla Boathouse Theater fundraiser
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/30/2022 - 12:53pm
Event Date:
August 31, 2022 - 7:30pm
Now that they've headlined California WorldFest, FulaMuse is bringing intense African rhythms to the Boathouse Theatre for a special fundraiser on Aug. 31 at 7:30 p.m. FulaMuse = MaMuse + Fula Brothers - Features Sarah Nutting & Karisha Longaker of MaMuse, and Mamadou Sidibe & Walter Strauss of Fula Brothers. The group is a double dose of heart poured over rhythms to uplift the body and soul - the union of two bands who nourish and rouse the collective spirit. MaMuse invokes a musical presence that inspires the opening of the heart.
Kudos: Liberty Utilities crew members volunteer at Bread & Broth
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/29/2022 - 6:20pm
Liberty Utilities held their second of four Bread & Broth Adopt A Day (AAD) of Nourishment sponsorships of 2022 on August 22. They sent five very happy and hardworking Liberty Utilities AAD crew members to help the Bread & Broth (B&B) volunteer team. The AAD crew members consisting of Jennifer Guenther, Breanna Kelly, Matt Newberry, Shawn Pingleton, and Cindy Ramos were so proud to show off the wonderful desserts that were served at their sponsorship Monday Meal dinner and their brand-new Liberty Utilitiesies “Volunteer” t-shirts.
"How The West Was Won" barbeque held by Douglas County Republicans
Submitted by paula on Sun, 08/28/2022 - 8:24am
Event Date:
September 17, 2022 - 12:00pm
Douglas County Republican Central Committee presents "How The West Was Won" on Saturday, September 17 from noon to 4 p.m. The annual Heritage Ranch BBQ will be held at the Corley Ranch.
Tickets are $75 per person which includes a BBQ buffet catered by Corley Ranch. Purchase tickets online: www.douglasgop.org or at Republican HQ
1507 Hwy 395 N., Suite B, Gardnerville.
Featured Speakers Include: Candidates Mark Amodei (U.S. Congress), Adam Laxalt (U.S. Senate), Sheriff Joe Lombardo (Governor), Dr. Robin Titus (NV
Lake Valley Fire holding Wet Down Ceremony for new engine
Submitted by paula on Sat, 08/27/2022 - 6:59pm
Event Date:
August 29, 2022 - 10:00am
The Lake Valley Fire Protection District (LVFPD) welcomes into service a new 2022 Rosenbauer Commander apparatus during a wet-down ceremony on Monday, August 29 at 10 a.m. at Fire Station 7. The public is invited to attend. Donuts, coffee, and refreshments will be provided.
Join Tahoe’s Trash Pickup Challenge in September
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/26/2022 - 10:46pm
Clean Tahoe, Incline Village Waste Not, South Tahoe Refuse and League to Save Lake Tahoe have joined together to offer Tahoe's Trash Pickup Challenge. Help them show Tahoe how much we care by participating in the challenge from September 1-30! Together we can keep our beautiful Tahoe environment clean and litter free.
All month long they encourage you to go out and pick up any litter that you see! You can join Keep Tahoe Blue all month long at in-person events, by cleaning up remotely, or both.
Parasol Foundation grants $250,000 to Lake Tahoe nonprofits
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/26/2022 - 7:43am
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – Thanks to the generosity of its donors, Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation has announced the granting of $250,000 to local nonprofit organizations through its 2022 Community Fund Grant Program.
The Community Foundation administers grants annually to nonprofit organizations serving the Lake Tahoe Basin in the areas of education, well-being, arts and culture, environment, and community engagement. This year, the Community Foundation dramatically increased the amount granted in celebration of 25 years of community philanthropy.
