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Chili fundraiser to benefit Live Violence Free
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 06/04/2012 - 12:51amA Chili fundraiser at the Coyote Grill next to Safeway at Round Hill will be on Thursday night, June 7, from 5 to 9 p.m. the fundraiser is for Live Violence Free, formerly the South Lake Tahoe Women's Center. For information call Emily at (530) 544-2118.
Barton Foundation’s 18th annual Golf Tournament
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 06/04/2012 - 12:31amTee up for health at Barton Foundation’s 18th annual Golf Tournament and fundraiser, Friday, June 29 at Genoa Lakes, The Lakes Course in Genoa, Nev. for a fun “scramble” golf tournament. Various competitions including hole-in-one, closest to the pin and longest drive will be held throughout the course giving golfers the opportunity to win great prizes.
Kudos & Kindness: Community made Spring Fling fundraiser a success
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 06/01/2012 - 5:00amSierra House Elementary would like to thank Lakeland Village, Lira's and Safeway for their generous donations for our annual Spring Fling fundraiser. The Spring Fling proceeds benefit our fifth-gra...
Kudos & Kindness: Fundraiser was a success
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 05/25/2012 - 5:00amBueno and Marty Kettleson of Bert's Cafe recently hosted a spaghetti night fundraiser for Tahoe Arts Project, a nonprofit organization that brings professional performing arts into the schools and ...
Fundraiser for Tahoe Arts Project at Bert's Cafe
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 05/12/2012 - 1:10pmTahoe Arts Project will hold a spaghetti night fundraiser at Bert’s Cafe on Thursday, May 17 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
For only $10 guests will enjoy spaghetti, Caesar salad and garlic bread. Wine will be served by donation in a TAP logo wine glass for you to keep. Save room for dessert because there will also be a bake sale. Board members and volunteers of Tahoe Arts Project will be your servers for the evening. Purchase tickets in advance at Sessions Salon and from TAP Board members. Tickets will also be available at the door. For more information, please call Tahoe Arts Project at 530 542-3632.
Supper Stroll Storyteller Night hits home, raises money for South Lake Tahoe library
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 05/08/2012 - 9:45amLeadership Lake Tahoe produced a new kind of fundraiser on Ski Run Boulevard April 28 called the Unforgettable Supper Stroll and Storytellers’ Night. Event organizers Kalia Knutson, Jeff Sterns and Jeff Cowen aimed to combine three goals into an innovative event: raise funds for the Friends of the Library, promote local businesses during the shoulder season and highlight South Tahoe’s local history to promote pride in the community.
Kudos & Kindness: Heavenly Freestyle Team thanks community for its support
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 04/28/2012 - 5:00amThe Heavenly Freestyle Team would like to thank all who made the Eric Nageotte-Lowe Memorial Fundraiser such a success! Eric's Family generously supports the Heavenly Freestyle Team with this annua...
Kudos & Kindness: Ernie's made burger night fundraiser possible
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 04/18/2012 - 5:00amErnie's made burger night fundraiser possibleGeorge Whittell High School Softball team would like to thank Paul and Judy Bruso at Ernie's Coffee Shop for hosting our "Burger Night" fundraiser on Ma...
Eric Nageotte-Lowe memorial fundraiser to be held
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 04/11/2012 - 10:06amThe Eric Nageotte-Lowe Memorial Fundraiser is the largest annual fundraiser to support the Heavenly Freestyle Team. The event is a celebration of the life of former team member Eric Nageotte-Lowe.N...
OPEN's Burger Night at Ernie's
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 04/05/2012 - 8:45amOPEN's Burger Night at Ernie's again for their annual fundraiser on Wednesday, April 11th, from 5 pm to 7 pm. The wait staff are volunteers, so tips are appreciated. Tickets for the event are $10 for a burger, cheeseburger or veggie burger and a soft drink and fries.
Hang out and visit with lots of locals!
Please let Coco at The Substitute (544-6071) know how many tickets you want and she'll deliver them to you asap,
or you can pick them up from her at The Substitute.
Kudos & Kindness: Community showed support for K-9 program
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 04/03/2012 - 5:55pmThe South Lake Tahoe Police Canine Association would like to thank The Cork & More for hosting the "Pints for Paws" fundraiser on March 15. We had an excellent turnout and the beer was great. Suppo...
Sugar Pine Foundation fundraiser at Eagles Nest Lounge
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 04/03/2012 - 1:45pmJoin the Sugar Pine Foundation for a fundraiser event at the Eagles Nest Lounge at the top of Kingsbury Grade on April 19th from 6:00pm to 10:00pm. This family fun event will feature a chili cook off, music, a raffle, and activities for the kids. Proceeds to benefit the Sugar Pine Foundation’s mission to save the sugar pine and other white pines from Eurasian white pine blister rust. For more information visit www.sugarpinefoundation.org or call 650-814-9565.
Lake Tahoe resorts welcome spring with events and new snow
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 04/03/2012 - 9:29amSpring is in the air at Lake Tahoe, and Heavenly Mountain Resort, Northstar California and Kirkwood Mountain Resort are gearing up for spring skiing and riding with concerts, competitions and new snow. The three resorts each received between 12-21 inches of snow since Saturday, March 31, and March snowfall totals range from 110-146 inches.
Two-week Heavenly Spring Loaded 2012 festival continues
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 03/30/2012 - 2:59pmUPDATE, APRIL 6: With the California sun shining down on one of North America’s deepest snowpacks, Heavenly Mountain Resort is gearing up for its 16th annual Spring Loaded festival. The two-week event that began March 30 continues this weekend as a non-stop party full of concerts, competitions and some of the best spring ski and snowboard conditions at Lake Tahoe. This weekend's events include the Gunbarrel 25 hosted by Glen Plake.
Special Olympics fundraiser a bit of an adrenaline rush
Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 2:33pmChili fundraiser for South Tahoe Humane Society
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 1:03amChili Fundraiser at Coyote Grill, next to Safeway at Roundhill, from 5-10pm, for the Lake Tahoe Humane Society. For more info call 775-586-1822.
The South Shore kicks off spring with 15 days of shows, competitions and concerts
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 03/24/2012 - 12:25pmWith the California sun shining down on one of North America’s deepest snowpacks, Heavenly Mountain Resort is gearing up for its 16th annual Spring Loaded festival. The two-week event is a non-stop party, full of concerts, competitions and some of the best spring ski and snowboard conditions at Lake Tahoe.
St. Patrick's Day at Heavenly; Killebrew Canyon to open Sunday
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 03/17/2012 - 4:55pmWhile many people are thinking green on St. Patty’s Day, Heavenly Mountain Resort is thinking white and lots of it. With between two and four feet of new snow in the last 24 hours, Heavenly plans to open Killebrew Canyon on Sunday, marking the first time this season the double-black, off-piste terrain has been open.
Kudos & Kindness: Overwhelmed by community support that made St. Baldrick's fundraiser a success
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/16/2012 - 5:00amOn behalf of the families of Bailey Johnson and Caitlyn Drennan, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the community of South Lake Tahoe for the tremendous response to the first St. Baldri...
Chili Fundraiser for South Tahoe Chamber of Commerce
Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/12/2012 - 9:17pmCome 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!
Pints for Paws beertasting event at Cork & More
Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/12/2012 - 7:25pmCome to the Cork & more Thursday, March 15 at 5pm to support the South Lake Tahoe Police Canine Association. There will be beer tasting featuring beers from Bison Brewery & the catering department will be serving tasty mini-corned beef sliders, Irish soda bread and other Irish flavors for the season
Tickets are $15 and purchase in advance is recommended due to limited availability. For more information call the Cork & More at (530) 544-5253.
Heavenly Lake Tahoe opens expert terrain at Mott Canyon
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 03/05/2012 - 11:30amA recent winter storm that blanketed Heavenly Mountain Resort with as much as three-and-a-half feet of new snow has allowed the resort to open three quarters of the mountain, including the double-black diamond, expert-only Mott Canyon. Now with 3,600 open acres, Heavenly is offering the most skiable terrain at Lake Tahoe.
Kudos & Kindness: Coyote Grill fundraiser benefits TRIAD programs
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/02/2012 - 5:00amTRIAD is committed to enhancing the quality of life for our senior citizens. TRIAD is made up of the: Douglas County Sheriff Department, East Fork Fire and Paramedic District, Tahoe Douglas Fire, D...
Greenhouse Project fundraiser
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 02/19/2012 - 3:29pmAn evening to benefit The Greenhouse Project takes place Wednesday, Feb. 22, beginning at 6 p.m. at Café at Adele’s in Carson City.
The event is limited to 80 attendees. Each will receive a glass of wine and tastings from the three new menus offered by Charlie Abowd, chef and owner of the establishment.
Vagina Monologues to Benefit Family Resource Center
Submitted by admin on Mon, 02/13/2012 - 5:28pmThe goal of this year’s production of The Vagina Monologues is to stop violence against girls and women by bringing awareness to the public. Performances will be Friday and Saturday, February 24 and 25 at 7 pm at the Blue Angel Cafe loft.
Chili Fundraiser for Douglas County TRIAD
Submitted by admin on Mon, 02/13/2012 - 2:03pmThe Coyote Grill will be hosting a Chili Night fundraiser for the Douglas County TRIAD group from 5pm to 10 pm.
TRIAD is a volunteer service organization combining a cooperative agreement between the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, East Fork Fire and Paramedic District and Douglas County senior citizens, committed to enhancing the quality of life for our senior citizens. for more info see the Douglas Co. Sheriff's website.
Family heads fundraiser for childhood cancer research
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 02/11/2012 - 8:24amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Bailey Johnson had cancer four times before he was 5 years old. The South Lake Tahoe child went through chemotherapy, radiation, a bone marrow transplant, a stem cell ...
Kudos & Kindness: 'Stars' were out at booster fundraiser
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 5:00amThe South Tahoe High Performing Arts Booster Association Board would like to thank the many people who helped to make "Stars Night Out" a successful fundraising event. The musical, "42nd Street," p...
Kudos & Kindness: Kudos for Christmas Cheer Super Bowl fundraiser
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 5:00amKudos to the Flight Deck owners Tom and Diane Miller and their staff for having a fundraiser for Christmas Cheer on Feb. 5 in conjunction with their Super Bowl Party. In attendance were approximate...
Tahoe Project fundraiser screening of 'Happy' the movie
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 02/05/2012 - 11:48pmOn Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012 the Tahoe Project and Mo's Place are partnering to host the Tahoe venue for the first annual World Happy Day, when thousands of people will join together in communities around the globe to watch the award-winning film "Happy." Local musician and entrepreneur Tyler Lewis will play live music after the screening and DJ the dance party after that. Plan on a happy night out!
Fundraiser set for Toccata Performing Arts Theater
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 02/03/2012 - 5:00amA fundraiser for the new Toccata Performing Arts Theater, "Hearts, Tarts & Olde Farts IV," will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4. The Incline Village venue is the former Mark Twain Culture Center...
Kudos & Kindness: 'Stars' were out at booster fundraiser
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 02/03/2012 - 5:00amThe South Tahoe High Performing Arts Booster Association Board would like to thank the many people who helped to make "Stars Night Out" a successful fundraising event. The musical, "42nd Street," p...
KUDOS & KINDNESS: Thanks for response to couple in need of help
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 10:20amTo the South Lake Tahoe Community,The Fundraiser Committee for Jake Fonken & Taryn Callahan would like to thank all so very much for your kindness, care, and thoughtfulness. The turnout for the fun...
Opinion: Grateful for giving community
Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 2:00am
To the community,
The fundraiser committee for Jake Fonken & Taryn Callahan would like to thank you all so very much for your kindness, care, and thoughtfulness.
The turnout for the fundraiser on Jan. 6 was amazing and donations for the silent auction and raffle exceeded all expectations.
We would also like to thank the Flight Deck at [...]
Cioppino feed tickets on sale
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/06/2012 - 9:38amGARDNERVILLE - The date has been set for the seventh annual cioppino feed fundraiser for Feb. 11. The proceeds from this fundraiser supports men and women in the military, veterans, and related ...
Call for art for fundraiser
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/06/2012 - 9:31amThe Rotary Club of South Lake Tahoe is seeking art to be donated for a fundraiser to Feb. 10 at the Inn by the Lake. One hundred percent of the funds raised at this event will go back into the comm...
KUDOS & KINDNESS: Wonderful community participation at fundraiser
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 12/23/2011 - 9:05amOn Dec. 7, Freshies Restaurant hosted its 11th annual Christmas Charity Event to benefit Bread and Broth and Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care. One hundred percent of proceeds were split between these two g...
Red Hut burger night benefits Heavenly Foundation
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 12/14/2011 - 8:01amRed Hut on Ski Run Boulevard in South Tahoe will host a Burger Night fundraiser to benefit the Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation's Scholarship Fund on ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../red-hut-burg...
Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra selling tickets to annual fundraiser
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 12/14/2011 - 5:00amThe Soroptimist International of Tahoe Sierra is selling tickets annual fundraiser, An Elegant Evening, to be held April 21 at Harrah's Lake Tahoe.The evening includes a gourmet dinner, silent and ...
As demand soars, Christmas Cheer makes plea for help
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 12/13/2011 - 1:22pmThe Great Recession continues to rear its head here at home, with demands on social services soaring and a genuine fear that South Shore’s food bank won’t be able to provide Christmas dinner for a record number of families in need.
For 30 years, the Christmas Cheer food bank has helped families celebrate Christmas with a traditional dinner of turkey and all the trimmings. However, with 800 families expected to be on the list of those to receive a dinner, the charity has only 75 donated turkeys and five hams to give and organizers say they are beyond being nervous.
Red Hut Burger Night on Wednesday to benefit Heavenly Foundation Scholarship Fund
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 12/13/2011 - 12:40pmBy Aimi Xistra-Rich
The Ski Run Red Hut will host a Burger Night fundraiser to benefit the Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation’s Scholarship Fund on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 from 4 pm to 9 pm at the Ski Run Blvd. location only.
Freshies hosts fundraiser for LTWC
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 12/10/2011 - 7:23pmEat at Freshies (3330 Lake Tahoe Blvd., No. 3, South Lake Tahoe) on Dec. 7 from 6-9pm for $10 to help raise money for Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care. LTWC is an ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../freshies-hosts-f...
McDonald's restaurants to host fundraiser for family of JK Metzker
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 12/09/2011 - 4:57pmThe McDonald's Restaurants of Northern Nevada will be hosting a fundraiser for the family of JK Metzker.Metzker, who served as the Sports Director for KTVN-TV in Reno, died Nov. 13 after being hit ...