50th birthday
Community invited to celebrate City of South Lake Tahoe's 50th
Submitted by paula on Thu, 11/19/2015 - 11:39pm
Event Date:
November 30, 2015 - 3:00pm
The City of South Lake Tahoe has been celebrating its 50th anniversary all year long with a parade, gala and different events to highlight the successes of the city's first five decades. The actual incorporation day was November 30, 1965 and the City will commemorate that with a free community open house in the Council Chambers at the South Lake Tahoe Airport on November 30, 2015 at 3 p.m.
City of South Lake Tahoe celebrates first 50 years
Submitted by paula on Sun, 11/08/2015 - 1:29pm
"South Lake Tahoe, you should be proud of yourself."
Those words, said by South Lake Tahoe Police Sgt. Brian Williams, were echoed throughout the evening as the City of South Lake Tahoe celebrated its first 50 years with a golden anniversary gala Saturday night.
Almost 300 people were at the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel to share memories of the past, review of the present, and a look towards the future of a city that was formed because many of the residents were tired of being represented by a government in Placerville.
Facts about Saturday's South Lake Tahoe 50th Anniversary Parade
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/16/2015 - 10:05pm
More than 100 vehicles and floats will be in Saturday's parade that will be celebrating the City of South Lake Tahoe's 50th anniversary. Along with the moving entries there will also be 500 people walking along the route.
Winners announced for City's History Hunt
Submitted by paula on Tue, 09/15/2015 - 10:13pm
As part of the City of South Lake Tahoe's 50th anniversary celebration they held a recent history hunt, and all participants finding getting all 15 answers correct were honored with a prize during Tuesday's City Council meeting. The questions led people on a tour of South Lake Tahoe, looking for clues in city owned locations.
The participants turning in perfect scores:
The Beadoin Family
Cynthia, Helen and Tom Burkart
Dana and Gauge Patterson
Jim, Justin and Tracy Ruger
Joe and Aurora Spear
Margaret Vestal
Sean Watson
Tina Brown
They win a special commemorative T-Shirt.
City's 50th birthday photo to be taken at last Live at Lakeview concert
Submitted by paula on Sat, 08/22/2015 - 6:15pm
Lavish Green and Black Star Safari willper form at the series finale of the Live at Lakeview Summer Music Series, Thursday, August 27.
“It’s bittersweet to see this season come to an end, but we have a lot to celebrate this Thursday!” States Leslie Schultz of On Course Events. “The City of South Lake Tahoe is celebrating it’s 50th anniversary, Lavish Green is celebrating their 20th anniversary and Live at Lakeview concludes a successful four seasons of live music with four more on the horizon!”
Barton Health's Festival of Trees and Lights Successful
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/13/2013 - 4:56pm
This year’s Festival of Trees and Lights was once again a huge success. The six-day event is a collaborative effort between Barton Health staff, community and Auxiliary volunteers, and sponsors. Thank you to everyone who volunteered, decorated a tree or a wreath, donated an auction item, or sponsored one of our many events! A special thanks to Barton Foundation’s volunteer steering committee who worked all year long to ensure the event was a magical experience.
Don Q's Northern California and Sierra fishing report for week of August 16-21
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 08/16/2012 - 2:52pmHere is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams for Northern California, the Sierra and across Nevada. This report is for the week of August 16.
