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Lake Tahoe public, private sector partnerships are necessary say UNR researchers
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 08/09/2012 - 5:45pm
Lake Tahoe will be thrust in the spotlight again when scientists, public agencies and elected officials meet Aug. 13 for the 16th annual Lake Tahoe Summit at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. To be discussed with great interest is the protection and health of Lake Tahoe's fragile environment and economy.
“The health of the environment and the health of the economy at Tahoe are linked,” Derek Kauneckis, political science professor and researcher at the University of Nevada, Reno said. “And the collaborations that have been established at the Lake have set the stage for future efforts.”
Leadership Lake Tahoe graduates class of 2012
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 08/04/2012 - 6:00amTahoeChamber's 2012 Leadership Lake Tahoe program came to an end at the end of June with a celebration at the Lake Tahoe Golf Course. Twenty-one participants completed this year's program and mo...
California imposes fire fee on some Lake Tahoe area residents
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 08/01/2012 - 3:00pm
A California-imposed fire prevention fee on property owners will be issued for El Dorado County residents including those living in rural areas around South Lake Tahoe, officials said Wednesday.
Lake Tahoe environmental summit Aug. 13
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 07/30/2012 - 12:57pmThe 16th Annual Lake Tahoe Summit will be held at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course Aug. 13, according to a Monday announcement by U.S. Senator Dean Healler (R-NV).Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval, Californ...
Nevada Senator Dean Heller Announces 2012 Lake Tahoe Summit
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 07/30/2012 - 12:44pmThe 16th annual Lake Tahoe Summit will be held on Monday, August 13 at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, according to a press statement from Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev.
Dan Quinn Wins American Century Championship for 5th time at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 07/22/2012 - 7:27pm
STATELINE, LAKE TAHOE SOUTH — Dan Quinn birdied three of his first seven holes Sunday to pull ahead and then stretched his lead on the back nine to earn a six-point victory over former NFL quarterback Mark Rypien in the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course.
Quinn finished with 66 points. Rypien was second with 60 points and Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway finished third with 59 points. It was the fourth win at the event for Quinn, a former NHL star who will caddie for Ernie Els at next week’s Canadian Open. Els won the British Open earlier in the day.
Jack Wagner and Mark Mulder end the first round with short lead at American Century Championship
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 07/20/2012 - 3:27pmJack Wagner birdied the 18th hole at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course on Friday afternoon to finish the first round tied with Mark Mulder at the American Century Championship. Both ended the day with a 22.
The tournament uses the Stableford scoring system, in which a player earns points based on how many strokes it takes to finish a hole.
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Surfing legend Kelly Slater has solid showing on Friday
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 07/20/2012 - 6:00amSTATELINE, Nev. - Reading how the greens are breaking can be as tough as reading the current of a breaking wave. And hitting the ball on the hilly terrain at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course can be ju...
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Can Wagner hold off Romo at the ACC?
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 12:17pmThe top two finishers from a year ago will return to the American Century Championship at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course this weekend, with actor Jack Wagner wondering if he can again hold off quar...
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Can Wagner hold off Romo at the ACC?
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 12:17pmThe top two finishers from a year ago will return to the American Century Championship at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course this weekend, with actor Jack Wagner wondering if he can again hold off quar...
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Battier comes to Tahoe a champion
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 10:20amIn May, Shane Battier held a conference call with media in preparation for the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course this week. He made it very clear that he wanted to come...
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Everything factors into the odds at Harrah's
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 10:13amBilly Joe Tolliver is not picked to win the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course this weekend, and there are several factors that go into that - his past finishes, his practi...
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Everything factors into the odds at Harrah's
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 10:13amBilly Joe Tolliver is not picked to win the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course this weekend, and there are several factors that go into that - his past finishes, his practi...
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Defending champion looks to beat the odds
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 10:03amJack Wagner is at 7-to-1 odds to win the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course this weekend, putting him fifth on the list, even though he is the defending - and two-time -...
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Defending champion looks to beat the odds
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 10:03amJack Wagner is at 7-to-1 odds to win the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course this weekend, putting him fifth on the list, even though he is the defending - and two-time -...
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | An unusual autograph request
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/17/2012 - 8:07pmSTATELINE, Nev. - Most fans will bring hats, cards, golf balls, flags and photos for celebrities to sign during the American Century Championship week at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. But one Mich...
American Century Championship | Follow coverage of the celebrity golf event at Edgewood
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/17/2012 - 9:31amSTATELINE, Nev. - Celebrities will be flocking to the South Shore all week for the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course July 17-22. Be sure to check the Tribune often for ...
American Century Championship: Does basketball cross over to the golf course?
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 07/16/2012 - 6:00amNBA veteran Shane Battier chatted with the media in May as part of a conference call leading up to the American Century Championship, which begins this week. The Miami Heat player talked a lot a...
Moyer to play ACC again
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 07/15/2012 - 6:00amCelebrity golf fans will get to see a pitcher who has won a ball game during the current Major League Baseball season compete in the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, ...
Bonanza Park at South Lake Tahoe celebrates grand opening
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 07/14/2012 - 2:53pm
UPDATE MONDAY: Saturday's grand opening of Bonanza Park brought community members of all ages to hear the dedication from Chuck Scharer, President and CEO of Edgewood Companies and South Lake Tahoe Mayor Claire Fortier.
Youth immediately began playing on the park equipment and the basketball court was ready to host its first game while hot dogs and hamburgers were grilled for the crowd of families and dignitaries to enjoy.
Korbel Toasts American Century Championship with contest to benefit Lake Tahoe Community College
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 07/13/2012 - 3:33pmPutting a cork in it could land one lucky celebrity golfer a quarter of a million dollars and a local college foundation a bundle of cash during the American Century Championship at Lake Tahoe.
Don Q's Fishing report for week of July 11-17
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 07/11/2012 - 3:48amGreat fishing is being reported throughout Nevada, Northern California, Lake Tahoe and Sierra this summer. Here is this week's fishing report, through July 17, for rivers, lakes and streams in the region.
The Village at Squaw Valley Hosts the 11th Annual Art, Wine & Music Festival
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 07/05/2012 - 7:28amThis July, Squaw Valley welcomes the return of the Art, Wine and Music Festival with exquisite artwork, fine wine and internationally acclaimed classical and world guitar music. Now in its second year of partnership with the Sierra Nevada Classical Guitar Society, the event is truly a delight for the senses. The festival will take place Saturday, July 14 and Sunday, July 15 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in The Village at Squaw Valley.
Lake Tahoe Golf Course superintendent retires; replacement announced
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 06/24/2012 - 6:00amLake Tahoe Golf Course superintendent John Stanowski has retired after 41 years. Bobby Jaeger has been named as his replacement.When John started at Lake Tahoe Golf Course a gallon of gas was 40 ce...
Paradise Real Estate, Paradise Timeshare Resale Move To New South Lake Tahoe Office
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 06/20/2012 - 10:46pmThe owners of two South Lake Tahoe businesses, Paradise Real Estate and Paradise Timeshare-Resale, have moved their offices to new locations at The Shops at Heavenly Village in South Lake Tahoe. Dan Spano, the owner/broker of Paradise Real Estate and Carl Thoms, the owner/broker of Paradise Timeshare Resale have moved into Suites 36C and 37, respectively, in between the Heavenly Village Cinema and the new Lakefront Wedding & Events office and adjacent to the miniature golf course.
Firefighters douse small blaze at Bijou disc golf course
Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/20/2012 - 6:49pmCharles Barkley gets no respect leading up to ACC
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 06/17/2012 - 9:56amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Charles Barkley is listed as a 500-to-1 chance to win the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course July 20-22 at the Harrah's sports book. Not only ...
Harrah's Lake Tahoe picks Tony Romo as favorite to win American Century Championship
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 06/05/2012 - 3:35pm
Tony Romo, the star quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys and renowned amateur golfer, is the top choice of Harrah’s Lake Tahoe Sportsbook to win the 23nd annual American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament.
The now married 32 year-old, a new father, is listed at 5-2, ahead of perennial favorite Rick Rhoden (4-1), the former Major League Baseball pitcher who has won the American Century Championship eight times and started 33 tournaments on the PGA Champions Tour.
Lights on the Lake Fireworks 2012
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 06/04/2012 - 12:50am
The American Pyrotechnics Association rates South Shore’s spectacular Fourth of July fireworks celebration one of the top five displays in the nation The show is scheduled to begin at 9:45 PM. The fireworks are visible from all over town. Below are some of the sweet spots to get a front row seat.
Lake Tahoe trails workshop on June 7
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 05/31/2012 - 11:29am
Event Date:
June 7, 2012 - 5:30pm
Nevada Division of State Parks will host a trail workshop to plan the future of trails within Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park. All trail users are encouraged to attend. The goal is to gather ideas and feedback based on the draft map.
The workshop will be on Thursday, June 7 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Incline Golf Course Chateau located at 955 Fairway Boulevard in Incline Village. Staff from the Tahoe Rim Trail Association and the U.S. Forest Service will also be there to answer questions.
Lake Tahoe Golf Course Bridal Show
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 05/28/2012 - 1:47amThe Lake Tahoe Golf Course Bridal Show will be on Saturday, June 2, 2012: 12pm–4 p.m. at Lake Tahoe Golf Course, 2500 Emerald Bay Road, South Lake Tahoe.
Admission is free. Come discover the breathtaking Lake Tahoe Golf Course. You are invited to a Bridal Show at Lake Tahoe Golf Course. Enjoy a bridal fashion show, network with local vendors, tasting samples of our hors d’oeuvres and enjoying our beatuiful views.
For more information go to www.countryclubreceptions.com/CA/south-lake-tahoe/lake-tahoe-golf-course/
groupsales@laketahoegc.com; (530) 577-0788.
Tahoe Yellow Cress planted in partnership with high school, private business and conservation groups
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 05/27/2012 - 11:11am
A group of South Tahoe High School students joined Edgewood employees, conservation experts and officials on May 19 to plant new nursery grown stems of the threatened plant, Tahoe yellow cress on the beach at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. Edgewood Companies is participating in a volunteer program called the Tahoe Yellow Cress Stewardship Program and has been assisting with inventory surveys as far back as 1979.
Forum to focus on ADA compliance
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 05/20/2012 - 5:26amWith the latest round of lawsuits affecting our local businesses' bottom lines, It is imperative that every business owner understands what role they must play to ensure both California and Federal ADA Accessibility standards are met to not only welcome customers with disabilities, but also to avoid costly litigation. A meeting at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course on May 23, 9 a.m. will address the latest ADA regulations.
Tahoe Yellow Cress Planting at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 05/19/2012 - 7:03amSaturday from 10am to noon, a group of students from South Tahoe High School will join Edgewood employees, conservation experts and officials to plant new nursery grown stems of the threatened plant, Tahoe yellow cress on the beach at the Edgewood Tahoe golf course. Edgewood Companies is participating in a volunteer program called the Tahoe Yellow Cress Stewardship Program and has been assisting with inventory surveys as far back as 1979.
Enter for a chance to win a round of golf at Lake Tahoe with a celebrity at American Century Championship
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 05/08/2012 - 12:41pm
With the American Century Championship at Lake Tahoe South around the corner, you can now enter for a chance to play a round with a celebrity at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course as part of the July 17-22 festivities.
Winners will be picked July 1 by Edgwood Tahoe. The Grand Prize winner will receive two player spots in the Tuesday Celeb-Am on July 17, a Player Gift Bag for both players and accommodations at a South Lake Tahoe resort and casino property, Monday, July 16 and Tuesday, July 17.
Up a creek without a permit
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 05/06/2012 - 6:00amJust before the Upper Truckee River runs into the Lake Tahoe Golf Course, a line of black gravel bags create a small bubbling rapid. And beneath the gravel bags lies a South Tahoe Public Utility...
Wind gusts snap trees through South Lake Tahoe area
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 04/26/2012 - 5:20pm
Gusty winds whipped through South Lake Tahoe Thursday afternoon, snapping trees into cars, homes and power lines. No injuries were reported.
The driver of a Subaru escaped injury after a tree slammed into her car as she was driving on Highway 50 near Sawmill Road at about 3 p.m.
The driver told authorities that she saw a large tree begin to fall but could not veer from the wesbound lane to the eastbound lane or else she would hit oncoming traffic. Damage to her car included a shattered windshield and smashed hood.
Edgewood Companies, City of South Lake Tahoe to break ground on Bonanza Park
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 04/23/2012 - 8:59am
Event Date:
April 30, 2012 - 5:30pm
A local South Lake Tahoe neighborhood will soon have something to cheer about because on Monday, April 30 from 5:30pm to 6 pm Edgewood Companies will join City officials, families, neighbors and community members at a celebratory groundbreaking ceremony. The groundbreaking will mark the start of construction on Bonanza Park, located at 1209 Bonanza Street.
With construction equipment ready to go at the Bonanza neighborhood site of the former C&M Lodge,
Snow golf tournament at Alpine Meadows
Submitted by Sam Bauman on Mon, 04/16/2012 - 3:10amWith a Lake Tahoe backdrop, Alpine Meadows’ annual Snow Golf Tournament will tee off at 9 a.m. at the top of the mountain off the Summit Express chairlift Saturday, April 21. This highly anticipated spring event features the only mountaintop snow golf course around. It’s the best of both worlds: skiing or snowboarding combined with golf. What better way to spend a beautiful spring day than on the slopes for a game of snow golf?
Tahoe Regional Young Professionals to Host Hop-pening Spring Mixer
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 04/13/2012 - 5:04am
Tahoe Regional Young Professionals keep the spring season hopping with a post-Easter egg hunt and mixer at Lakeside Beach Grill, April 19 from 6 – 9 p.m. with food and drink specials.
Edgewood Tahoe Lodge Project Open House Event Well-Attended
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 04/03/2012 - 10:19am
More than 100 people attended the March 29 Open House event to learn about the Edgewood Tahoe Lodge Project, a 194-room LEED-designed hotel with significant environmental improvements located adjacent to the Edgewood Clubhouse. The project will help boost the local economy and include a bistro-style restaurant, large conference meeting space, a spa, lakefront recreation, and links to nearby bike and walking trails.
Edgewood Tahoe Lodge Project Open House
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 3:43amEdgewood Companies is inviting community members to learn more about the proposed Edgewood Tahoe Lodge Project at an Open House event on March 29 from 5:30pm to 7pm at the Edgewood Tahoe Clubhouse.
“We welcome community members to get involved by coming to our open house,” stated Patrick Rhamey, Vice President of Real Estate for Edgewood Companies. “Our team will be on hand to answer questions about the approval process plus share information about our vision, innovative design, amenities and golf course improvements.”
25th Annual Booster Club Golf Tournament
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 3:37amThe 25th Annual Booster Club Golf Tournament / Edgewood Tahoe Community Days will be May 5-6. Sign-ups for the tournament have begun. This fun filled event includes your chance to win trophies, raffle prizes, a $100.00 closest –to –the-pin contest, and our Hole-in-One prize.
Entry fee still only $125.00 includes: 18 holes of golf, golf cart, and our famous lunch.
Each day is an individual tournament with a scramble format. Individuals, couples, and foursomes are welcome. Trophies will be awarded to the top 3 teams each day.
PLAY BOTH DAYS AND SAVE!! $225.00 for both days.
Edgewood Tahoe Lodge project Open House set for Thursday
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 03/24/2012 - 2:13pmEdgewood Companies is inviting community members to learn more about the proposed Edgewood Tahoe Lodge Project at an Open House event on March 29 from 5:30pm to 7pm at the Edgewood Tahoe Clubhouse.
“We welcome community members to get involved by coming to our open house,” stated Patrick Rhamey, Vice President of Real Estate for Edgewood Companies. “Our team will be on hand to answer questions about the approval process plus share information about our vision, innovative design, amenities and golf course improvements.”
Celebrities announced for ACC
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 03/20/2012 - 6:04pmSTATELINE, Nev. - Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Aaron Rodgers, Tony Romo and Ray Romano are all slated to play the American Century Championship on July 17-22 at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. T...
Lake Tahoe Golf Course is a keeper
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/09/2012 - 6:00amThe Upper Truckee River restoration project at the Lake Tahoe Golf Course is a good project. I support the river restoration with or without any golf course.That being said I can not ignore the fac...
NLTRA puts up money to help acquire Tahoe City golf course
Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/06/2012 - 2:00am