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South Lake Tahoe Police Step Up Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Enforcement
Submitted by paula on Sat, 06/21/2014 - 11:09pmThe South Lake Tahoe Police Department will conduct targeted pedestrian and bicycle safety law enforcement this summer in order to reduce accidents. They will be deploying officers on bicycles and motorcycles to educate the public.
In 2013, the South Lake Tahoe Police department conducted 42 injury traffic collision investigations that involved serious and/or fatal injuries. 10 of those collisions involved bicycles and 5 involved pedestrians.
America's Most Beautiful Bike Ride 2014
Submitted by paula on Sat, 06/14/2014 - 8:59pmEvery year since I've had a channel I have been covering Bike The West's signature bicycling event America's Most Beautiful Bike ride; though, over the years I've varied dramatically on how I have chosen to cover it. By tradition, I always cover the bicycle race on foot to give me a different perspective to the people who cover it on bicycle helmet cams or in a car.
June in South Lake Tahoe: Sarah McLaughlin,Three Dog Night, Joan Osborne, Neil Sedaka
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Lots to do in South Lake Tahoe during the month of June!
June 01 America's Most Beautiful Bike Ride @ Montbleu
Wagon train parade
Family Bike Day @ Truckee Regional Park
Rock River Band @ The Beacon
Dimitri Mathemey group @ Moody's Bistro
Mike Kise Memorial charity fishing derby @ Jakes on the Lake
June 02 Rise Up @ Rojo's
June 03 LunarBurn fundraiser w/ GmD, Highbreed, Monophorix @ Whisky Dick's
'California Cool' Crooner Chris Isaak at Tahoe's MontBleu
Submitted by paula on Thu, 05/29/2014 - 8:33pmEvent Date:
August 9, 2014 - 9:00pm
Whether it's love, passion or heartbreak, no one sings a breakup or makeup song quite like Chris Isaak. California's coolest crooner will bring his sweeping catalogue of heart-bending classics — from "Wicked Game," "Somebody's Crying" to "San Francisco Days" and "Two Hearts" — to Lake Tahoe for a one-night-only show Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014 at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa.
Announcing the Premiere of Pat Branch Films' "Is It Happening?"
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 05/27/2014 - 6:07pm
Event Date:
May 30, 2014 - 6:00pm Is It Happening? Trailer from Pat Branch films on Vimeo.
Location
11197 Brockway Rd, Truckee, CA, 96161
Fifty Fifty Brewing Company
United States
See map: Google Maps
Chocolate: Heritage of the Americas
Submitted by paula on Thu, 04/03/2014 - 10:26pmEvent Date:
April 10, 2014 - 5:30pm
Dr. Louis Grivetti will present “Chocolate: Heritage of the Americas,” featuring samples of American Heritage Chocolate made with authentic ingredients from the 17th century. Chocolate today is a universal treat—amazingly, a mere 500 years ago it was unknown outside of Central America. This presentation will cover
the geographical origins and global dispersal of the cacao tree, and its most beloved product.
Chocolate’s extensive history includes its earliest uses by native Mesoamericans and the spread of cacao production and chocolate manufacture into
Dr. Seuss Hats Off Exhibition Comes to Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 04/02/2014 - 5:43pmFew authors are better known than Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, yet, to this day, his Secret Art and his fantastical Hat Collection are virtually unknown to the general public. Throughout his lifetime, Ted Geisel created paintings and collected hats which he secreted away in a hidden closet at the Dr. Seuss Estate. This is the first time ever that Dr. Seuss’s hats have ever traveled outside his home.
Location
Marcus Ashley Fine Art Gallery
4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Suite 23
United States
See map: Google Maps
CHP: Crackdown On Cell Phone Texting and Talking While Driving
Submitted by paula on Sat, 03/29/2014 - 3:50pmApril 1st starts the month long zero tolerance campaign “It’s Not Worth It!” to highlight the fact that drivers who text and use cell phones while driving have the same driving behavior as those who are legally drunk. South Lake Tahoe California Highway Patrol officers will join others from around the state in an effort to curb these behaviors in order to reduce preventable accidents with injuries.
South Lake Tahoe Summer Concert Lineup Growing
Submitted by paula on Sat, 03/29/2014 - 8:01amSummer 2014 at Lake Tahoe is going to be a musical one, complete with country, classic rock, new and old and more in between.
Rascal Flatts is the latest to book their trip to South Lake Tahoe. They will be hitting the stage on Sunday, August 24. Tickets go on sale April 11.
So far, the lineup is:
Sarah McLaughlin on June 24
Carrie Underwood on July 18
Zac Brown Band on July 20
Journey and Steve Miller Band on July 30
Lady Gaga's ARTPOP Ball on August 2
Boston on August 3
Bruno Mars on August 14
Sammy Hagar and Friends on August 16
Rascal Flatts on August 24
Cycle Through Wine Country to Support Keeping Tahoe Blue
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/25/2014 - 12:31pmThe League to Save Lake Tahoe is looking for cyclists to join their Climate Ride California team to cycle through wine country May 17-20, 2014. Riders will help raise awareness of climate change, alternative modes of transportation and the effort to Keep Tahoe Blue.
League staff member Seth Chanin will be captaining Team Keep Tahoe Blue.
Too Early to Tell Success of New Trash Pick Up Times in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/21/2014 - 4:13pmSince March 3rd, trash pick up times in South Lake Tahoe have been moved to two hours later in an effort to reduce wildlife problems and clean up, according to South Tahoe Refuse, protect our unique environment.
While it's too early to tell if the later times will keep bears out of local trash, both Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care and the Bear League say they feel it will make a big difference.
Up and Coming ZZ Ward Making First Visit to South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/20/2014 - 10:21pmIf you could take Muddy Waters, the Beatles, Tina Turner. David Bowie and Tom Petty, throw in a little Jay Z and mix them all up, you'd come up with a blond 27 year old named ZZ Ward.
After listening to her debut CD, "Til the Casket Drops", I am a new fan. And apparently I am not alone. "The tour has been incredible," Ward told me in a phone interview. "At every venue I'm seeing new fans and it's been a very positive thing to see."
How Can South Lake Tahoe Residents Reduce Water Usage By 20%?
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/18/2014 - 9:48pmCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown has called for a 20% reduction in water usage state wide in order to prepare for the anticipated water shortage not only for 2014, but also in coming years.
A presentation was made by South Tahoe Public Utility District at Tuesday's City Council Meeting on just how everyone can cut back, from private homes to city projects.
Long range planning is important for communities to survive cutbacks to water supplies. The District outlined their response to conservation:
South Lake Tahoe Earth Day
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/17/2014 - 7:54pmEvent Date:
April 26, 2014 - 10:00am
The Annual South Lake Tahoe Earth Day will be held on Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bijou Community Park.
The festivities will include live music, a kid's zone, raffle prize and informative and interactive booths.
There will be plenty of opportunity to learn about local environmental issues while celebrating the Lake Tahoe region's unique beauty.
Carrie Underwood Added to Harvey's Outdoor Concert Series Lineup
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/12/2014 - 10:17pmThe Harvey's Outdoor Concert Series in South Lake Tahoe is adding more concerts to their summer 2014 lineup.
Carrie Underwood was added to the schedule with a concert during the American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament. Tickets for the July 18 show will go on sale March 20 at 10 a.m.
Underwood joins Sara McLachlan (June 24), Zac Brown Band (July 20), Journey and Steve Miller Band (July 30), Boston and The Doobie Brothers (August 3) and Bruno Mars (August 14).
Valhalla Tahoe Announces New Festival Director
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 03/12/2014 - 10:05amPutting on the annual Valhalla Art, Music and Theatre Festival takes more than a village. It requires the skills, creativity and organization of a Festival Director. The Tahoe Tallac Association, which produces the Festival, is pleased to announce its new Festival Director, Evangeline Elston.
Yonder Mountain String Band Performs at MontBleu
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/11/2014 - 7:40pmEvent Date:
April 3, 2014 - 8:00pm
A one-night-only show of progressive banjo rolling, mandolin chopping bluegrass music with the Yonder Mountain String Band and special guest The Brothers Comatose is April 3 at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa.
Don't Forget to Move Clocks Forward
Submitted by paula on Sat, 03/08/2014 - 3:21pmEven though winter hasn't made much of a presence in Lake Tahoe this year, it's time once again for the annual spring ritual of daylight savings time. Sunday, March 9 at 2 a.m. is the official time charge where people are to move their clocks forward one hour.
City of South Lake Tahoe Approves 3 Year Deal With SnowGlobe
Submitted by paula on Tue, 03/04/2014 - 10:08pmWith a vote of 4 to 1, the South Lake Tahoe City Council voted Tuesday to give SnowGlobe a three year contract to have their signature concert event in the city. Promoters will also be receiving an additional $25,000 in cash funding to run the event.
SnowGlobe brings in an estimated $6 million return on the City's investment through advertising, hotel bookings, money spent on food and supplies as well on international awareness of the unique concert in South Lake Tahoe.
Lake Tahoe Tops Woman's List of Places to Visit Before Going Blind
Submitted by paula on Wed, 02/05/2014 - 8:50pmWhat would you do if you were losing your eyesight? This question wasn't a hard one to answer for Monroe, Louisiana resident Leslie Hestle. Her answer? Go to Lake Tahoe!
Suffering from gyrate atrophy since birth, Hestle knew that her eyesight was going away. People with the disease are usually totally blind between the ages of 40-60. One year ago she had cataracts surgery, giving her eyesight for awhile longer but without peripheral vision.
Jack Durst Reports: Fabulous Lake Tahoe Concert Report for January
Submitted by paula on Sun, 01/12/2014 - 11:44amSierra Chef 2014 Cooking Class: Gluten Free is Fabulous!
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Event Date:
February 6, 2014 - 6:00pm
Chef Candace Lockhart, Owner of Bella Tahoe Catering, will be teaching a hands on and demonstration class as part of the Sierra Chef Cooking Series at the Lakeview Loft in South Lake Tahoe. The February 6 event will be from 6 to 8 pm. Chef Lockhart will be showing just how fabulous Gluten Free cooking can be.
You'll learn to create 2 appetizers, a main course and a dessert, all tasty and Gluten free.
The class is $75 and reservations can be made by email at events@sierrachef.com or by phone at 775-588-01
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Sierra Chef 2014 Cooking Class: Spice Blending
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Event Date:
January 30, 2014 - 6:00pm
The Gourmet Cooking Class series at the Lakeview Loft continues with Spice Blending on Thursday, January 30 from 6 pm to 8 pm.
Diane Weidinger, owner of Heart Rock Herb & Spice, will be teaching a spice blending class that includes learning to cook with fresh spice blends. Featured spice blends will be Herbs de Provence, Tahoe Taco and Tahoe BBQ.
The class is $75. Reservations can be made by contacting Events Ink at 775-588-0484. More information is available at www.sierrachef.com.
CHARLEE SIMONS FROM K-TAHOE IS A BAD HUSBAND!
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 11/25/2013 - 10:35am
Event Date:
November 24, 2013 - 10:00am After getting his $10 Christmas Tree cutting permit from the U.S. Forest Service; Charlee, from the Charlee Simons & Jen morning show on K-Tahoe 590 AM & FM 96.1, finds the PERFECT tree in the forest!
Charlee Simons from K-TAHOE on the "Polar Express"
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 11/23/2013 - 4:20pmCharlee, from the K-TAHOE morning radio show of Charlee Simons & Jen, brings you along for a ride on the Nationally famous V&T Railroad's "POLAR EXPRESS" out of Carson City, NV. All aboard!
Parks, Recreation and Tourism Workshops for South Lake Tahoe
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Event Date:
December 11, 2013 - 6:30pm
El Dorado County, Douglas County, and the City of South Lake Tahoe are hosting two community workshops on December 11-12, 2013 to discuss the role that outdoor recreation plays in enhancing tourism and community livability for the South Shore. This is a great opportunity for residents to share their insights about parks, recreation, trails, events and programs, so that recreation opportunities can be improved in the future.
Fall Harvest Jam at Lake Tahoe's MontBleu Resort Featuring Shaggy and Black Uhuru
Submitted by paula on Wed, 11/13/2013 - 7:51pmEvent Date:
November 29, 2013 - 10:00pm
Grammy Award winning island music superstars Shaggy & Ravon and the legendary group Black Uhuru will headline separate shows at the Lake Tahoe Fall Harvest Reggae Jam at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa Nov. 19 and Nov. 29.
Fall Harvest Jam at Lake Tahoe's MontBleu Resort Featuring Shaggy and Black Uhuru
Submitted by paula on Wed, 11/13/2013 - 7:48pmEvent Date:
November 19, 2013 - 10:00pm
Grammy Award winning island music superstars Shaggy & Ravon and the legendary group Black Uhuru will headline separate shows at the Lake Tahoe Fall Harvest Reggae Jam at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa Nov. 19 and Nov. 29.
Thanksgiving at Lake Tahoe's Granlibakken Steeped in Tradition and Outdoor Recreation
Submitted by paula on Wed, 11/13/2013 - 7:20pmEvent Date:
November 28, 2013 - 12:00pm
Granlibakken Conference Center & Lodge at Lake Tahoe (http://www.Granlibakken.com) offers a Thanksgiving tradition that celebrates family and friends with a hearty holiday feast around the dinner table and boundless opportunities to work up an appetite or work off the satisfying dinner.
Fabulous Lake Tahoe Concert Report for November
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/10/2013 - 4:58pmHere is the November 2013 concert and event report courtesy of Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe. Follow Jack at his website, his YouTube channel and Twitter here.
Free Lake Tahoe Ski Resort Lift Tickets When You Get Special License Plate
Submitted by paula on Mon, 11/04/2013 - 5:40pmWith ski resorts busy preparing for the winter season ahead, now is the time to start planning your time on the slopes! "Plates for Powder" is the successful promotion run by the Tahoe Fund to increase sales of the Lake Tahoe license plates.
Individuals who purchase the specialty Lake Tahoe license plate in either Nevada or California prior to April 1, 2014 will receive two lift tickets to their choice of 11 Lake Tahoe resorts.
K-Tahoe's Halloween Cove 2013
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 11/04/2013 - 8:51amSouthTahoeNow.com had a booth at this year's Halloween Cove at The Beach Retreat & Lodge! K-Tahoe's morning show, Charlee Simons & Jen, take us on a quick video tour of the event.
Santee, California becomes 9th city to declare Oct 25 as “Rajan Zed Day”
Submitted by paula on Fri, 10/18/2013 - 4:09pmCity of Santee in California has become the ninth city in USA to declare October 25 as “Rajan Zed Day” after religious statesman Rajan Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism and lives in Reno.
Cities of Hartford (Connecticut), Taylorsville (Utah), Madera (California), Sparks (Nevada), Chowchilla (California), Sanger (California), Exeter (California) and Tulare (California) have already declared October 25 as “Rajan Zed Day”. City of Reno has also proclaimed a day in Zed’s recognition twice in the past.
Sangiovese Tasting 101
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Event Date:
October 17, 2013 - 5:30pm
Buona Sera in Minden is presenting holding a wine tasting and dinner Thursday, October 17. This special event will be "Sangiovese Tasting 101 – Five Vino Noceto Sangioveses: The Differences – The Clones."
This is an educational and fun class that will cover 5 of the 7 Sangioveses and will be followed by a 5 course wine dinner with Rusty Folena, Winemaker.
Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Baha’i Leaders Bless New Jewish Synagogue in Reno
Submitted by paula on Sat, 10/12/2013 - 8:50amIn a remarkable interfaith gesture, leaders of various religions and denominations blessed the new building of a Jewish synagogue in Reno on October 10 evening.
Religious leaders of Roman Catholic, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Baha’i, United Methodist, Presbyterian, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Unification Church traditions participated in the dedication ceremony of this new building of Temple Beth Or (House of Light), a Jewish congregation launched in 2009, and read their respective prayers.
K-Tahoe hits the Minden-Tahoe "Aviation Roundup"
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/10/2013 - 10:03amNew KTHO morning show, Charlee Simons & Jen, were disappointed that the So. Lake Tahoe Airport "Lake in the Sky" airshow had to be cancelled due to the smoke from the fires, so they made it down the mountain into Minden for the Minden/Tahoe Airport "Aviation Roundup this past weekend. It was quite incredible when an actual P-51 Mustang taxied up behind them!
The HGTV Dream Home Giveaway
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/10/2013 - 9:54amFor the past 16 years, HGTV has been giving away custom built, unique homes to lucky viewers around the country. For the 2014 home, producers came to the Lake Tahoe area in search for the new location and have chosen to build in the Schaffer's Mill neighborhood of Truckee.
6th Annual SuperFam Comes to South Lake Tahoe
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Visit California’s annual “California SuperFAM,” in conjunction with British Airways, returns to the Golden State, October 10-17, 2013 for the sixth consecutive year. Sixty travel agents from the United Kingdom and Ireland will get the VIP treatment on this fast-paced, educational and entertaining California familiarization (“fam”) tour. Split into five groups, agents will embark on five different themed itineraries designed to allow them to experience all that California has to offer firsthand – from Southern California and the Desert to the North Coast and High Sierra.
Fabulous Lake Tahoe Concert Report for October
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 10/09/2013 - 2:28pmHere is the October 2013 concert and event report courtesy of Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe. Follow Jack at his website here, his YouTube channel here and Twitter here.
Leap Of Faith, Art Exhibit at Nevada Museum of Art
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/09/2013 - 11:04amSeptember 28, 2013 - January 5, 2014
Santa Cruz-based artist Andrea Borsuk will create a new site-specific mural installation portraying the journey from the California coast to the Nevada desert. By layering paintings, drawings, and objects on top of a wall mural to imply a narrative trajectory, Borsuk explores the precarious notion of time and destiny.
Location
Nevada Museum of Art
Donald W. Reynolds Center for the Visual Arts | E. L. Wiegand Gallery 160 West Liberty Street, Reno, Nevada, 89501 | 775.329.3333
United States
See map: Google Maps
Something Blue Wedding Expo
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Event Date:
November 17, 2013 - 12:00pm
The very best of Lake Tahoe's wedding and special event industry comes together at the Something Blue Wedding Expo on Sunday, November 17 at MontBleu Casino Resort Hotel. The event runs from noon to 3 pm and will help brides and grooms plan their big day. Join the fun with raffle prizes, fashion show, champagne, food samples, music and more!
Tickets will be available at the door for $15 each. Get your FREE Ticket by pre-registering by October 17, 2013 here:
http://tahoeweddings.org/index.php?option=com_rsform&formId=6
New K-TAHOE morning guy, Charlee Simons, explores life at Tahoe!
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 10/08/2013 - 8:09amK-TAHOE 590 AM/FM 96.1 has a new morning show, Charlee Simons & Jen! Charlee discovers some special menu items you'll only find here at Tahoe.
"Rummage Sale" South Tahoe High Music Dept.
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 10/06/2013 - 5:16pm
Event Date:
October 12, 2013 (All day) South Tahoe Music Department "Rummage Sale"
Next Saturday Oct. 12th 9am-4pm at Emerald Bay Center for Women's Health 1154 Emerald Bay Road.
Donations for rummage sale can be dropped off on Friday, Oct. 11th at the Music Room #2 in the TADA Theater at South Tahoe High between 3pm - 6pm. All proceeds benefit South Tahoe Music Department. Thank You!
Oktoberfest is Alive and Well in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 10/05/2013 - 7:00pmOktoberfest at Camp Richardson is living up to expectations with their food, drink, crafts, games and kid's activities. If the cars parked along Highway 89 is any indication there were several hundred people, if not into the thousands, enjoying the festivities.
The annual event runs until Sunday at 5 pm so there is still time to make it out. The Trolley will be running from the Y and dropping off passengers right in front of Camp Richardson. Biking and walking are also very viable options if one prefers not to drive.
South Lake Tahoe Police K9 Trials
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Event Date:
October 5, 2013 - 8:00am
Fifty canine (K9) teams are expected at this year's South Lake Tahoe Police Canine Association's annual K9 trials on October 5.
This K9 Trial will determine the top K9 Teams for the year. This fun event is open to the public and starts around 8:00 AM at the Babe Ruth Baseball fields at 1090 Lyons Avenue. The rest of the events will take place at various locations around the city.
Dog Agility Park Opening Celebrated by Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
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The City of South Lake Tahoe and the South Lake Tahoe Police Canine Association (SLTPCA) worked in partnership to install several pieces of custom dog agility equipment at Bijou Park. A Ribbon Cutting ceremony was held on Sunday, September 22nd to celebrate the opening of the Bijou Dog Agility Park.
Why I Farm Author to Speak at Library
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 10/04/2013 - 8:03am
Event Date:
October 22, 2013 - 6:00pm The South Lake Tahoe Friends of the Library and Lake Tahoe Master Gardeners partner up to present third-generation farmer Gary Romano, author of Why I Farm: Risking it All for Life on the Land, in a talk and book signing. Romano will speak from experience about today’s most vital issues: how to live with purpose and how to protect our food supply. He will also be taking questions about farming and gardening in the Sierra.
Location
South Lake Tahoe Library
1000 Rufus Allen Blvd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
United States
See map: Google Maps
"A Toast to Twain" SLT Library Fundraiser
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 10/04/2013 - 7:54am
Event Date:
November 3, 2013 - 4:00pm Tickets on Sale now for the Friends of the Library fundraiser- “A Toast to Twain”. Join us November 3rd, from 4-7 PM, for an incredible evening of fine wines, hearty appetizers, silent auction treasures with the highlight of the night being the talents of McAvoy Layne, the noted Mark Twain impressionist.
The evening benefits your South Lake Tahoe Library. Tickets are $40 and available for purchase at the Library through Oct. 30th. For tickets, call or visit the South Lake Tahoe Library at (530) 573-3185, 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd.
Location
South Lake Tahoe Library
1000 Rufus Allen Blvd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
United States
See map: Google Maps
Friday Farmer's Market Moves to Lakeside for October
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Event Date:
October 4, 2013 - 3:00pm
The popular farmer's market held on Fridays all summer long at Kahle Park has moved to Lakeside Inn & Casino for the month of October. Enjoy the farm treats from 3 pm to 6 pm as well as live music, a beer garden and more.
For the first market on October 4, enjoy the bluegrass sounds by a fantastic band, Merrygold, who recently won a contest held by the recording studio owned by Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead.
For more information: FridayEveningMarket@yahoo.com, (775) 339-1203. www.FridayEveningMarket.com.
23rd Annual Lake Tahoe Toy Run to Benefit Christmas Cheer
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/02/2013 - 12:44pmEvent Date:
October 5, 2013 - 12:00pm
This event, spearheaded by a group of local motorcycle enthusiasts, is one of the largest fund raisers for Christmas Cheer in South Lake Tahoe. Christmas Cheer is a non-profit organization, dedicated to providing food to needy family's year around, and Christmas toys to underprivileged children in our community. With record numbers of people in need in our community, we would appreciate any and all donations for prizes to be raffled at our Toy Run. With the holidays just around the corner, and when the need is the greatest, we plan to assist Christmas Cheer in their mission.
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