chamber of commerce
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Pamela's Pilates
Submitted by paula on Sat, 01/25/2014 - 9:08am
Event Date:
January 25, 2014 - 4:00pm
Pamela’s Pilates will celebrate their recent expansion with a grand reopening and ribbon cutting on Saturday, January 25 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The ribbon cutting will take place at 4:30 p.m.
Guests will have the opportunity to test the studio's newest Pilates equipment while enjoying music from Incline Village’s Paul David and the Drivers, and food provided by the Simple Bliss Vegan Cafe.
There will be exclusive packages available to those in attendance as well as instruction on Stott Pilates, meet the studio's instructors Pamela and
Jordyn.
Lake Tahoe Leadership Summit
Submitted by paula on Sat, 01/18/2014 - 12:37am
Event Date:
May 10, 2014 - 9:00am
When: Saturday, May 10th, 2014
Where: Montbleu Resort Casino & Spa - 55 Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada 89449
Leadership Lake Tahoe, on behalf of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce, is proud to host the first annual Elevate Your View Lake Tahoe Leadership Conference. This one-day conference is meant to raise awareness and empower our community to improve the future of Lake Tahoe.
South Lake Tahoe Voted Best Ski Destination
Submitted by paula on Thu, 01/02/2014 - 10:43am
South Lake Tahoe was voted the Best Ski Destination in a highly contested USA Today reader ski poll conducted over the past four weeks.
Citing the beautiful views and fantastic skiing, voters were able to choose their favorite ski destination daily. Sun Valley, Idaho came in second with North Lake Tahoe in third, which shows everyone how popular Lake Tahoe skiing is as a whole.
Holiday BAHM for Charity in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/30/2013 - 11:46amEvent Date:
January 16, 2014 - 5:30pm
The Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Business After Hours Mixer (BAHM) on Thursday, January 16 at the Riva Grill from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Attendees will enjoy delicious delicacies and libations served up by the Riva Grill while supporting a great cause.
Tickets are $10 for members and $20 for prospective members. All proceeds go to charity and attendees are encouraged to donate more. Buy tickets online at www.tahoechamber.org.
Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber Board Meeting
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/30/2013 - 11:25am
Event Date:
December 19, 2013 - 8:00am
Monthly board meeting for the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce will be held at Inn By The Lake on December 19 from 8 am to 9:30 am.
Winter Wine Walk Hosted by Tahoe Chamber
Submitted by paula on Thu, 11/28/2013 - 10:00am
Event Date:
December 12, 2013 - 5:30pm
The Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce is holding their annual Winter Wine Walk BAHM on Thursday, December 12 from 5:30 to 8:30 pm at the Shops at Heavenly Village.
The walk starts at the Marriott Grand Residence where participants will receive a passport with a list of all businesses participating, a wristband, wine glass and raffle tickets. Participating businesses will then stamp the passport and pour a taste of El Dorado County wines as well as showcasing their store. Free ice skating voucher good for the whole evening.
Chamber's Blue Ribbon Awards Presented to South Lake Tahoe's Best!
Submitted by paula on Thu, 11/21/2013 - 11:12pm
More than 175 nominations were received by the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce for their annual Blue Ribbon Awards. During a recent celebration, awards were given to the following businesses and individuals:
Experience Award – Sponsored by Marriott Grand Residence Club –Timber Lodge
Local Leaders Hail House Introduction of Lake Tahoe Restoration Act
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/01/2013 - 3:55pm
The reauthorization of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act was introduced yesterday in the U.S. House of Representatives, following the Senate’s introduction of the bill in August.
Tahoe Chamber Announces New Board
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/17/2013 - 9:17pm
A new Board of Directors was elected at the TahoeChamber ’s October 15 board meeting. The board reflects the local business community in that it is comprised of small businesses, professionals, healthcare, gaming and resort representatives. Their diverse business expertise partnered with their enthusiasm ensures that our membership is well served.
Halloween Cove Returns to Beach Retreat & Lodge
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/03/2013 - 9:17pm
Event Date:
October 31, 2013 - 4:00pm
Halloween Cove returns to South Lake Tahoe on October 31 at the Tahoe Beach Retreat & Lodge (formerly Timber Cove Lodge) from 4 pm to 8 pm. KTHO Radio is the sponsor of this fun filled evening which includes trick or treating, live music from Jesse Kalin, Boys & Girls Club Bounce House, face painters, balloon artist, children's photos, fire safety by Tahoe Douglas Fire Department and much more....and it's all free!
El Dorado to step up enforcement on out-of-county roadside vendors
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 07/29/2013 - 3:27pmCapitalizing on residents’ need for strawberries for tonight’s dessert, or those last minute anniversary flowers, roadside vendors are seemingly everywhere. But, who is that guy on the corner?
“We are seeing an influx of vendors from outside of the county,” said El Dorado County Agriculture Commissioner Charlene Carveth. “In most instances, roadside dealers are not selling produce that is locally grown, or in compliance with basic local and state food safety requirements.”
Timothy Cashman named Tahoe Fund board chairman
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 07/17/2013 - 8:48am
The Tahoe Fund, the first and only nonprofit in the Tahoe Basin dedicated to raising money for environmental improvement projects, announced Wednesday the appointment of Timothy Cashman as chair of the board of directors.
TRPA director named Public Servant of the Year by North Lake Tahoe Association
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 03/29/2013 - 3:28pm
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency Executive Director, Joanne S. Marchetta, was named Public Servant of the Year earlier this week at the 59th annual Community Awards dinner hosted by the North Lake Tahoe Resort Association and Chamber of Commerce.
“I just carry the baton, I carry it for all of you,” she told the audience upon receiving the award to a standing ovation Wednesday night at the Ritz-Carlton, Northstar, California.
South Tahoe Chamber to host a business mixer
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 03/18/2013 - 11:12amEvent Date:
March 21, 2013 - 5:30pm
The South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce will hold a business mixer on Thursday, March 21. Borges Chiropractic and Tahoe Valley Pharmacy will host the event, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Tahoe Valley Pharmacy center, 2074 Lake Tahoe Blvd. (across from Staples near the “Y”).
The event is open to chamber members as well as the public and is free.
There will be food and prizes, including a pair of sunglasses valued at $160 donated by Lake Tahoe Eye Care. Other sponsors for donations include Tahoe Valley Pharmacy, Borges Chiropractic and Ross Groelz, DDS.
Connecting the dots to Lake Tahoe prosperity presented at March 5 forum
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 02/27/2013 - 8:36amIn October 2012, all sectors of the Lake Tahoe South Shore community came together, shared knowledge and discussed a vision for economic revitalization. During that forum a collective voice was discovered on many issues.
Now we need to connect the dots. In the spirit of the TED talks that sparked a wildfire of communal knowledge and immediate action around "ideas worth spreading," the Tahoe Prosperity Center and TahoeChamber are holding a second economic forum March 5.
The South Shore Economy - Next Steps, economic forum March 5
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 3:32pm
Event Date:
March 5, 2013 - 5:00pm In the spirit of the TED talks that sparked a wildfire of communal knowledge and immediate action around "ideas worth spreading," the Tahoe Prosperity Center and TahoeChamber are holding a second economic forum March 5.
Business, government, education, transportation, recreation, and healthcare leaders will be sharing their plans, ideas and projects that are focused on economic revitalization on the South Shore. This forum is all about "connecting the dots" between projects that are moving Tahoe toward prosperity.
Location
Embassy Suites
United States
See map: Google Maps
South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce meets
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 7:45amEvent Date:
February 4, 2013 - 6:30pm
The South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce Board will meet Feb. 4. 6:30 p.m. at Passaretti's Italian Restaurant, 1181 Emerald Bay Road. See the announcement below on discussion items.
Legal Update for California and Nevada Business Leaders and Managers
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 01/24/2013 - 4:04pmEvent Date:
February 1, 2013 - 9:00am
The business community is invited to attend a lively employment law update “What’s on Your Mind?” Friday, Feb. 1, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce located at 169 Highway 50 at Stateline.
Sponsored by the Tahoechamber in partnership with the Sierra Human Resources Association, this seminar includes updated information managers and business professionals need to know for 2013. The popular format includes a great presentation followed by plenty of time to ask our pair of attorneys from both California and Nevada anything that’s on your mind.
South Lake Tahoe TEDx conference set for March 23
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 01/13/2013 - 12:11pm
TEDx, an online education series and offshoot of the popular TED Talks programs, will happen at South Lake Tahoe March 23. The theme of the program is "clarity" and the event will be held at Tahoe Production House.
South Lake Tahoe City Council Makes Board Assignments for 2013
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 7:01amThe South Lake Tahoe City Council made appointments to various Boards and Commissions for 2013 at Tuesday's meeting. Mayor Tom Davis will serve on the following boards: California Tahoe Conservancy, City Selection Committee, TahoeChamber.org, Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority, and South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce.
Mayor Pro Tem Hal Cole will serve on El Dorado County LAFCO, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Abandoned Vehicle Abatement JPA, and South Tahoe Redevelopment Successor Agency boards.
Job fair for veterans, spouses set for Jan. 16 in Fallon
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 01/07/2013 - 4:22pmHiring our Heroes, a job fair sponsored by the American Legion and conducted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other organizations, will be held in Fallon next week.The job fair is slated for Jan...
Mixer to be held at MacDuff's Public House
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 12/14/2012 - 6:00amSouth Tahoe Chamber of Commerce will host its winter mixer today at MacDuff's Public House.The mixer will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. and will include music by Dona Baxter Mobile DJ, as well as lig...
South Tahoe Chamber Winter Mixer on Friday
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 5:22pmEvent Date:
December 14, 2012 - 5:30pm
The South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce will hold its Winter Mixer, this Friday, Dec. 14 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Mac Duff's Public House, 1041 Freemont Ave. South Lake Tahoe, just off Highway 50 and Lake Tahoe Boulevard in downtown South Lake Tahoe. Everyone is welcome.
Enter to win a free drawing by dropping your business card. More than $550 in door prizes will be awarded. Music by Dona Baxter Mobile DJ. There will be light appetizers and drink specials.
Christmas tree cutting permits sell out across Lake Tahoe Basin, continue on BLM land
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 12/10/2012 - 10:14amThe U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Christmas tree permits are sold out but tree cutting permits remain available on BLM lands in the Pinenut Mountains between Carson City and Yerington, the Clan Alpine and Desatoya mountains east of Fallon, and the Excelsior Mountains southeast of Hawthorne.
Recommendations Regarding 'Economic Revitalization' for South Shore Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 11/06/2012 - 5:26pm
After attending the State of the South Shore Economy Public Forum held on October 23rd, 2012 I was inspired to draft a response to the questions about economic revitalization that were asked at the meeting. I feel like our group had many salient ideas that were not properly represented. Also, I have noticed that people are quick to offer ideas like “reduce unemployment”, “beautify the city”, and “improve recreation”, but they are typically unable to offer suggestions on how to make those ideas a reality.
South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce Picks New Board
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 10/21/2012 - 12:09pmThe South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce has announced its new board of directors. The Board of Directors meet the first Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at various locations. Go here for more information. The new board members are:
President - George Alm
Vice President - Mary Ann Van Buskirk
Don Q's Northern California and Sierra Fishing Report for Oct. 10-17
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 10/10/2012 - 9:37amHere is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of Oct. 10-17.
Third annual Lake Tahoe Restaurant week runs Oct. 7-14
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 10/06/2012 - 8:45pm
Event Date:
October 14, 2012 - 11:59pm
The 3rd Annual Lake Tahoe Restaurant Week is a celebration of the scrumptious cuisine and culinary talent that has made the Lake Tahoe region the best mountain-dining destination in the country.
The weeklong event is scheduled to kick off the first Sunday in October, Sunday, October 7, and will run through Sunday, October 14. Local food aficionados and visitors will delight their palate with 3-course prix-fixe menus at exceptional values that incorporate organic, seasonal and local ingredients - all served up at Lake Tahoe's charming and historic eateries, resorts and bistros.
Halloween Cove 2012!
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 09/28/2012 - 12:33pm
Event Date:
October 31, 2012 - 4:00pm The party of all Halloween parties...Halloween Cove at Timber Cove Lodge brought to you by your friends at K-TAHOE Radio!
Be a part of this year’s NEW South Lake Tahoe Halloween tradition, K-Tahoe’s “Halloween Cove” from 4PM-8PM! We are creating a safe trick-or-treat environment for local children this year with a great central location & tons of parking! And there will be plenty of events & entertainment for older kids & mom & dad, too! Best of all...it's FREE!!
Great events like:
Location
Timber Cove Lodge
3411 Lake Tahoe Boulevard
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
United States
38° 56' 47.1696" N, 119° 58' 1.0524" W
See map: Google Maps
Fromarc Insurance Agency Celebrates 27 years of Business in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 09/28/2012 - 11:17am
Fromarc Insurance Agency has been family owned and operated since 1985, when Tita Anderson started the company as an agent/broker. Since then, the team has grown to include her husband Bob, their daughter Justine, Ann Zion, and Brady Ward. On September 27, forty friends, family, and clients joined them for a Business After Hours and Chamber Ribbon Cutting, and enjoyed stories about their years of success and community service.
Tahoe Chamber seeks nominations for Blue Ribbon Awards
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 09/18/2012 - 12:49pmThe Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the 5th Annual Blue Ribbon Awards. After five years, this award program has grown from three key awards to eight. To nominate a business or individual in any of the eight categories, simply visit TahoeChamber.org and click on the Blue Ribbon icon to get started.
Don Q's Northern California and Sierra fishing report for week of Aug. 29
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 12:55amHere is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada, Northern California and the Sierra. This report is for the week of August 29 to Sept. 4.
Genoa Lakes Resort Course to sell or close by Oct. 1
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 08/20/2012 - 12:25pmThe Genoa Lakes Golf Resort will close on Oct. 1 unless owner Mario Antoci finds a buyer before then.Director of Catering Marie Stokes announced at the Carson Valley Chamber of Commerce luncheon on...
Two incumbents face field of challengers in City Council race
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 08/10/2012 - 11:05pmAnd they're off. Two incumbents — Hal Cole and Bruce Grego — will face three and possibly four challengers in the race for two seats on the South Lake Tahoe City Council in November.
The filing period ended at 5 p.m. Friday. If one of the incumbents had not filed, the filing period would have been extended by five days.
Tahoe Mountain Faire set for August 11-12
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 08/02/2012 - 5:32amEvent Date:
August 11, 2012 - 11:00am
Music, food, contests and an all-round weekend centered around the hometown will be featured at the Tahoe Mountain Faire, August 11-12 at the Tahoe Valley Campground, 175 Melba Drive in South Lake Tahoe.
Weekend festivities will feature food, games, a pie-eating contest and live music both days. Faire sponsors include the Pine Cone Acre Motel, Grocery Outlet, the Tahoe Area Coordinating Council for the Disabled, Golden Bear Events, KTHO AM 590 and FM 96.1, KRLT, 93.9 The Lake and the South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce.
Golden Bear Events Thanks Community for 4th of July Participation
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 07/11/2012 - 10:12pmGolden Bear Events would like to thank the community of South Lake Tahoe for the success of the Inaugural Community Wide 4th of July Parade and Celebration. Parade participants and vendors came from primarily Meyers, Stateline, and South Lake Tahoe. Several new businesses, like The Oven, the Yum Truck, and Lake Tahoe Custom Cycles were happy to be a part of something as new as they.
Lake Tahoe Chamber Wayfinding Project has come to Fruition
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 07/11/2012 - 10:51am
The results are finally in the ground for the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce Wayfinding project; a concept that was launched to produce aesthetically pleasing signs that were in alignment with our Alpine environment.
Sunny skies and warm weather at Lake Tahoe expected through July 4 and into the weekend
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 07/02/2012 - 5:23am
Sunny skies and warm weather are in store for Lake Tahoe through the July 4 holiday and well into the weekend, according to the latest from the National Weather Service in Reno.
Here's the forecast:
Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind between 5 and 10 mph.
Wednesday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Lake Tahoe launches public participation campaign for new vision
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 06/15/2012 - 3:34pm
The North and South Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce leaders at Lake Tahoe have joined together to launch a Region-wide public participation campaign to harness the groundswell of support for a new vision to restore and revitalize the Basin. Called TahoeFuture.org, the campaign will focus, over the next 8 months, on two critical land-use and transportation plans that create a blueprint for a revitalized Lake Tahoe.
South Lake Tahoe 4th of July Parade
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 06/12/2012 - 5:02amGolden Bear Events presents the inaugural 4th of July Parade in South Lake Tahoe on Wednesday, July 4, from 10 a.m. to noon down Highway 50.
This event is sponsored by the South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce, KTHO Radio 590 am and 96.1 fm and the City of South Lake Tahoe. Staging will be at Stateline Ave., then proceed down Hwy 50 to Rufus Allen Blvd.
The parade will culminate in the back of the parking lot at the Recreation Complex at 1180 Rufus Allen Blvd. Bring out the family to line the highway and watch or meet at the Recreation Complex for the celebration from noon to 3 p.m.
Opinion: South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce: Vote NO on Measure B
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 06/04/2012 - 4:18pmThe South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce opposes the increase in taxes for business owners.
Measure B proposes assessing greater fees based on the number of employees and gross receipts without the perspective of costs. To tax on gross without allowances for costs is not a “fair tax.”
South Lake Tahoe lands popular online TEDx education series
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 05/15/2012 - 9:28pm
TEDx an online education series and offshoot of the popular TED Talks programs, will happen at South Lake Tahoe this fall, those associated with the program confirmed Tuesday.
The conference was approved by TED administration and will likely be held at the new Viking Theatre at South Tahoe High School's Tahoe Arts and Design Academy.
Tahoe Regional Young Professionals Offers 'CPR for Business'
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 05/11/2012 - 12:20pmTahoe Regional Young Professionals get down to business with this month’s professional development speaker, Third Alarm – an organization comprised of retired firefighters turned public speakers. The event is at the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority Nevada offices, May 17 from 6:45 – 8 p.m., beginning promptly at 7 p.m.
Realigning Highways, Tourism and the Environment tour offered by Chamber
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 05/11/2012 - 12:00pmTourism, transportation and the environment will be among the topics explored during the Pathways to Prosperity Trek being produced by TahoeChamber in partnership with the North Lake Tahoe Chamber of Commerce and the Tahoe Prosperity Center.
Outdoors with Don Q: Fishing The California Alps
Submitted by Don Quilici on Tue, 05/08/2012 - 11:47pm
It’s that time of the year to pick up your copy of a widely-distributed and widely-read annual publication known as “Fishing The California Alps.”
That outdoor newspaper is your personal guide to the fishing, camping, sightseeing and vacationing world in our general area and it has many, many pages of in-depth information provided by lots of experts in their specific areas of knowledge and experience.
Be sure to use this 2012 edition as your handy and ready-to-use guide on what, when, where and how to enjoy the Great Outdoors.
Wine Tasting and Art Auction feature Thomas Kinkade Prints
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 04/16/2012 - 3:01amThe El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce Education Council will hold its annual Wine Tasting/Art Auction on Friday, May 4, 2012, at 6 p.m. where ten Thomas Kinkade framed prints, along with artwork from other area artists, will be auctioned off to the highest bidder.
David Girard Vineyard will be the site where the Wine Tasting/Art Auction will take place, and the Wine Tasting will feature fine David Girard Vineyard wines.
Biz briefs: April 7, 2012
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 04/06/2012 - 6:09pmExhibitor deadline approaching for Truckee Donner business expoThe deadline to exhibit at the 20th Annual Truckee Donner Chamber of Commerce Business Expo & Chamber Mixer is Tuesday.The event will ...
Chili Fundraiser for South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce
Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/12/2012 - 10:17pmCome to the Coyote Grill at Round Hill for $1 chili to ward away the cold! All proceeds benefit the South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce. The South Tahoe Chamber is an independent, local community oriented organization, helping to create and promote events like the Meyers Tree Lighting and the Lake Tahoe Home and Garden Show. Come and show your support!
South Tahoe Chamber Board Meeting
Submitted by admin on Sun, 03/04/2012 - 7:29pmThe South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce meets every first Monday of the month at a member's restaurant or location to discuss issues related to local businesses.
Come to the Cantina Bar and Grill at 6:30pm to meet board and chamber members. For questions or to know more about membership, call the Chamber Office at (530) 542-5060 or see them online.
Children’s Book Drive to Benefit Kids in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 03/01/2012 - 10:13pm
The South Lake Tahoe Children’s Book Drive a group project through the Leadership Lake Tahoe Program will be commencing on March 1st and continuing through April 1st 2012.
The book drive is being conducted in conjunction with the National Library Week and National School Library Month.
