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LTCC Teachers Honored for Excellence
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/02/2013 - 9:49pmLake Tahoe Community College English instructor Michael O’Laughlin and Sociology/Anthropology instructor Dr. Scott Lukas have both been honored for their outstanding work in the classroom. O’Laughlin was selected by LTCC students as their Teacher of the Year, and Dr. Lukas was chosen by his fellow faculty members as the Distinguished Faculty Award recipient. The winners will each personally receive $500 thanks to a generous donation by the LTCC Foundation. They’ll also each get to direct another $500 towards the LTCC program or scholarship or classroom materials of their choice.
TRYP Professional Development Workshop: How to Say No
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 09/23/2013 - 9:43pm
Event Date:
October 16, 2013 - 5:30pm Creating boundaries is an important aspect of doing business. Join the Tahoe Regional Young Professionals at our October 16th hour-long workshop, "How to Say No." TRYP is proud to have Alexis Robin of Nourish Life Coaching as our keynote speaker for this topic. Bring your friends and co-workers from 5:30-6:30pm to the Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce's board room (on the ground level - enter on the parking structure side of the building) for insight on a topic that all professionals should grasp.
Location
Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce Board Room
169 Highway 50
Stateline, NV 89449
United States
See map: Google Maps
Census data for businesses and grant writers
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 09/16/2013 - 4:54pmEvent Date:
September 26, 2013 - 9:00am
TahoeChamber and the United States Census Bureau are teaming up to present two workshops focusing on how to navigate through the Census website and the American FactFinder website.
The workshops will be held on September 26 in the TahoeChamber Conference Room at 169 US HWY 50, Stateline, NV. Bring a laptop computer to interactively participate in the workshop. Census Workshop for Business Owners begins at 9am, and Census Workshop for Grant Writers begins at 1pm. Space is limited; register in advance online at www.tahoechamber.org.
Business Development Workshop: Business Etiquette & Wine Demystified
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 09/06/2013 - 8:45pm
Event Date:
September 25, 2013 - 5:30pm Master the art of the business dinner with helpful tips and tastes. Enjoy a private wine tasting and learn how to make a professional impression while doing business over a meal. The Tahoe Regional Young Professional group will be offering this event at Apres Wine in South Lake Tahoe on September 25 at 5:30 pm.
Open to ages 21 and up. FREE for TRYP members, $10 for non-members. Includes wine and light nibbles. Visit www.TahoeTRYP.org for more info.
Location
Après Wine Company
3668 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Suite G
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
United States
See map: Google Maps
Project WET and Project Learning Tree Workshop
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 09/06/2013 - 3:41pmEvent Date:
September 24, 2013 - 8:15am
Join UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center and U.S. Forest Service for a combined Project WET and Project Learning Tree educator workshop. This workshop is great fun and provides both formal and informal educators with valuable curriculum resources at no cost.
The event is Tuesday, Sept., 24, from 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences, 291 Country Club Drive, Incline Village.
Cost: FREE, includes Project WET Guide and Project Learning Tree Guide
Lunch: Optional T’s Lunch $6 - 10 (please bring cash, exact change preferred, or bring your lunch)
Green thumb workshop today at UC Davis Field Station
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 07/30/2013 - 11:10amEvent Date:
July 30, 2013 - 5:30pm
Wildlife is an important part of any garden. This week's Green Thumb, "Get Wild In Your Garden," will teach how to welcome native plants, beneficial insects and those wonderful pollinators to your garden. Bring all your gardening questions and concerns 5:30pm-6:30pm, July 30, Tuesday, at the Tahoe City Field Station (2400 Lake Forest). Refreshments provided.
See the flier below.
Community Meeting - Transportation District (TTD) completing Relocation Assistance Plan and Community Impact Assessment
Submitted by newsroom on Wed, 07/24/2013 - 4:35pmEvent Date:
July 25, 2013 - 5:00pm
Acquisition and Relocation Process Community Meeting
Community Workshop:
July 25, 2013 5 P.M. to 7 P.M.
Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Spanish and Tagalog Interpreters will be present.
PURPOSE OF THE COMMUNITY WORKSHOP:
-Explain the Appraisal, Acquisition and Relocation Assistance process.
-Inform you of the rights you have as an owner or tenant of property impacted by the proposed road realignment.
FREE Preventative Nutrition for Health, Healing and Longevity
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 07/01/2013 - 10:23pm
Event Date:
July 9, 2013 - 6:00pm FREE workshop presentation by Dorothy Dumbra, Clinical Nutritionist and R.N. Specialized Kinesiologist on Tuesday, July 9th from 6-7pm. Learn some basics about understanding, preventing and alleviating today's most pressing health issues such as blood sugar, fatigue, weight gain, allergies, and the dramatic effects of good diet. RSVP requested but not required, the workshop presentation will be held in room L107 at the college.
Location
Lake Tahoe Community College Room L107
One College Drive
United States
See map: Google Maps
Lake Tahoe interior design professional wins international contest
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 06/25/2013 - 4:22pmLake Tahoe design professional and award winning business owner Linda McCall was recently named Decorator of the Year, the highest design award presented by Decorating Den Interiors, North America’s largest interior design and home furnishings franchise company.
Her winning room makeover featured a dramatically designed family room that featured a warm and elegantly casual enclave that reflected her client’s penchant for an eclectic mix of Nantucket and Asian styles.
Green Thumbs Tuesdays are back
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 06/24/2013 - 11:20pmEvent Date:
June 25, 2013 - 5:30pm
Beginning Tuesday, June 25, The UC Davis Lake Tahoe Environmental Research Center will kick off the Green Thumb Workshop Series with a talk about "Food Gardening 101" featuring Christy Daugherty, formerly from the U.S. Forest Service and now part of the Lake Tahoe Master Gardeners.
Tech Tips for Thriving in Busy Times with Alexis Robin, Life and Business Coach
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 06/01/2013 - 10:38amEvent Date:
June 4, 2013 - 8:00am
TahoeChamber’s next Tech Tuesday will feature Alexis Robin of Nourish Life Coaching. Alexis will be teaching attendees how to harness the power of smartphones, calendar and web apps to be more productive at work.
The workshop will look through the technology lens to help you sell smarter, stress less, capture ideas, leverage your strengths and get things done! Attendees will walk away with a new bag of tricks using the apps and programs they already have.
Amazing visual arts lineup this summer at Valhalla Grand Hall
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 05/21/2013 - 11:15pmLake Tahoe isn’t the only beautiful thing people will be gazing at this summer because the Artist-In-Residence program is sure to catch the eye of many at the annual summer-long Valhalla Arts, Music and Theatre Festival.
Musical phenomenon 'RENT' to hit the LTCC Duke Theatre stage
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 05/21/2013 - 1:56pmThe Lake Tahoe Community College Theatre Arts Department is excited to present the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, “RENT,” with book, music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson.
Performances are June 14, 15, 20, 21, 22 at 8:00 p.m., with Sunday matinees on June 16 and 23 at 2:00 p.m. Set in New York City’s East Village, "RENT" follows the lives of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians as they struggle to survive and create in Manhattan’s Lower East Side during the thriving days of Bohemian Alphabet City, and under the shadow of the AIDS epidemic.
Tahoe Regional Young Professionals mixer tonight at Naked Fish
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 05/15/2013 - 11:34amEvent Date:
May 15, 2013 - 6:30pm
Tahoe Regional Young Professionals will host its May mixer at Naked Fish's recently remodeled Lounge, tonight, May 15, from 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. Festivities will consist of a free sake beverage, discounts on the entire menu, networking and several raffle prizes including a $50 Naked Fish gift card.
Improv pros at Lake Tahoe Community College for special performance
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 05/03/2013 - 1:37pmEvent Date:
May 18, 2013 - 7:30pm
The Lake Tahoe Community College Theatre Department’s Random Acts of Improv group welcomes television performers Rick and Laura Hall for a musical improvisational workshop and live performance on Saturday, May 18 in the Duke Theatre.
Chamber, college offer certified QuickBooks workshop series
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 04/09/2013 - 4:54pmTahoeChamber has partnered with the CONNECT Community Education program at Lake Tahoe Community College to offer a certified QuickBooks workshop series designed to save you money and time. This three-part series, taught by Nationally Certified Expert QuickBooks Instructor Christa Peterson, will help you learn to use QuickBooks properly and with confidence.
Lead Paint Renovator, Repair, Painter (RRP) Training Course Offered
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 04/09/2013 - 4:03pmEvent Date:
April 19, 2013 - 8:00am
South Lake Tahoe's Lead Safe Tahoe program has partnered with Lake Tahoe Community College to offer a Renovator, Repair, Painter (RRP) course in both English and Spanish, April 19-20.
The one-day class explains how to comply with the Environmental Protection Agency's RRP rule. Subjects covered include: health effects, regulations, lead safe work practices, containment, cleaning and record keeping.
After passing an end-of-class exam, students receive RRP initial training certificates.
Tech Tuesday to Showcase new TahoeChamber website
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 02/27/2013 - 2:10pmEvent Date:
March 5, 2013 - 8:00am
The new and updated TahoeChamber website for South Shore Lake Tahoe will be the focus of the next Tech Tuesday talk. The event is March 5, from 8-9:30am in the TahoeChamber Conference Room, 169 U.S. Highway 50
The new site offers great opportunities for members to promote their business with enhanced business listings, banner ads, job postings, a market space similar to Craigslist, and a great community events calendar. The workshop is free for chamber members and $15 for prospective members.
El Dorado County budget projection look stable; presented to Board of Supervisors
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 02/25/2013 - 2:50pmPLACERVILLE — El Dorado County revenue is up slightly and spending is down according to a report by Chief Budget Officer Laura Schwartz. Schwartz presented the budget report to the Board of Supervisors at a special workshop on Monday.
Ramp up your Marketing Efforts with Two Upcoming Workshops
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 6:39pmEvent Date:
February 20, 2013 - 4:00pm
TahoeChamber and Lake Tahoe Community College’s Connect Community Education program are partnering to offer two marketing workshops to be presented by Constant Contact.
On Feb. 20, from 4-5:30pm, Constant Contact representatives will be going over numerous ways to “Supercharge Your Facebook Marketing.”
In this workshop attendees will acquire the what, why and how of a social media campaign. If your business hasn’t yet incorporated social media into your marketing efforts, this workshop is not to be missed!
TahoeChamber introduces Tech Tuesdays
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 02/09/2013 - 6:00amTahoeChamber has kicked off a new workshop series titled Tech Tuesdays.The series will feature one and half hour workshops that will cover trends in technology. They will take place the first Tuesd...
Chamber kicks off new Tech Tuesday Workshop series
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 02/02/2013 - 1:19pmEvent Date:
February 5, 2013 - 8:00am
Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 5 from 8-9:30am, TahoeChamber will kick-off a new workshop series, Tech Tuesdays. These one and half hour workshops will cover the hottest trends in technology.
The series opener will touch on the basics of Social Media and will be taught by Jenn Gleckman of Strategic Marketing Group. Jenn is very well versed in strategic planning, integrated media planning and buying, website development and maintenance, social media programs, and email marketing programs.
Employment law workshop to be held
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/26/2013 - 6:00amA workshop that will discuss employment and labor law updates for 2013 will be held Feb. 1.Attorneys David Cohen and Nicole Harvey will lead the workshop, titled "Legal Update for California and Ne...
Workshop on creating environmentally friendly holidays
Submitted by admin on Thu, 12/06/2012 - 4:20pmLetter to the editor: Loop road project is a waste of money
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 11/21/2012 - 6:00amIn the Tribune's report of a recent community workshop dealing with loop road alternatives, Alfred Knotts, project director for the Tahoe Transportation District, was said to have claimed that the ...
Workshop to discuss park's general management plan
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/15/2012 - 6:00amA workshop will be held Friday to get public input on two proposed general management plan alternatives for the Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park.Nevada Division of State Parks is in the process of upda...
Workshop on Wednesday for proposed South Shore Lake Tahoe Highway 50 revitalization project
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 11/04/2012 - 5:33pmEvent Date:
November 7, 2012 - 1:00pm
The Tahoe Transportation District will host its second public workshop to discuss the US 50, Lake Tahoe South Shore Community Revitalization project, Wednesday, November 7, at Embassy Suites from 1-3 p.m.
The Lake Tahoe workshop will provide background on the project, outline goals and solicit input from individuals throughout the community. The open house format allows for members of the community to participant in the workshop anytime between workshop hours.
Workshop to focus on social media and email marketing
Submitted by admin on Fri, 10/26/2012 - 7:40amOnline Marketing Best Practices Workshop to be presented by Constant Contact
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 10/24/2012 - 12:33pmEvent Date:
November 8, 2012 - 8:00am
TahoeChamber is partnering with Constant Contact to present a workshop Thursday, Nov. 8 on the benefits of social media marketing and e-mail marketing. Attendees will walk away with real-world advice and knowledge that can be put to work immediately, helping your business or organization succeed.
No Charge Business Workshops Offered in South Lake Tahoe Beginning Nov. 1
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 10/23/2012 - 11:47am
Event Date:
November 1, 2012 - 9:00am The County of El Dorado and the Northeastern California Small Business Development Center-Greater Sacramento/Sierra (SBDC) have partnered to offer a No Cost 12-week workshop series and one-on-one business consulting at the El Dorado County Library 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd, South Lake Tahoe beginning November 1, 2012. Workshop titles are below.
What it Takes to Survive in Business
Deciding on a Business
Business Plan: Your Roadmap to Success
Marketing Analysis
Marketing Strategy
Operations: Running the Business
Licenses, Permits, Business Names and Insurance
Help Yourself: A Poetry Workshop with Janet Smith
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 10/06/2012 - 10:01pmEvent Date:
October 20, 2012 - 2:00pm
Help Yourself: A Poetry Workshop with Janet Smith will be on Oct. 20, 2-5 p.m. Smith is the award-winning poet and author of "All of the Sudden Nothing Happened" and poetry teacher at Lake Tahoe Community College. She applies poetry as a therapeutic means for self-improvement. Enjoy an inspiring session on honing your craft. $25; space is limited, reserve now by going here.
Turning Your Trips into Tales: The Art of Travel Writing
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 10/06/2012 - 9:58pmEvent Date:
October 11, 2012 - 6:00pm
Turning Your Trips into Tales: The Art of Travel Writing. Join award-winning author Suzanne Roberts for a one-night travel writing workshop. In this workshop, the basics of writing travel and adventure essays, including crafting your work for an audience, basic revision strategies, and publishing opportunities are discussed. $40/class size is limited, go here to sign up. The event is Oct. 11 and runs from 6 to 9 p.m.
Al Tahoe Neighborhood Workshop to focus on parking, Lakeview Commons and Harrison Avenue
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 10/01/2012 - 9:49amEvent Date:
October 9, 2012 - 6:00pm
An Al Tahoe Neighborhood workshop will be held on October 9th from 6-8pm at South Tahoe Middle School. The City of South Lake Tahoe workshop will provide updates on Al Tahoe planning projects, including; Harrison Avenue improvements, district parking solutions and Lakeview Commons event planning.
This workshop will provide an opportunity to ask questions, get clarification and share ideas and is open to all community members and not specific to Al Tahoe residents only.
See flyer below.
University of California to host Forest Landowner Workshops
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 3:28pmEvent Date:
October 30, 2012 (All day)
The University of California will host a two-part workshop series on succession planning to help forest landowners learn simple techniques to pass their land and its legacy on to the next generation. The first workshop is being offered at 7 locations throughout California. In the central Sierra Nevada, workshops will be held in Auburn on Oct. 30, Jackson on Nov. 13, and Sacramento on Nov. 15. All workshops will be held from 6 to 8 p.m.
Autumn Fest to kick-off fall season at Lake Tahoe Demonstration Garden
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 09/06/2012 - 10:09amEvent Date:
September 16, 2012 - 11:00am
The Tahoe Resource Conservation District will host the the 6th annual Autumn Fest at the Lake Tahoe Demonstration Garden, on the campus of Lake Tahoe Community College from 11am-4pm on Sunday, September 16.
The free festival, run in cooperation with LTCC, is quickly becoming a Tahoe fall tradition packed with activities for all ages, including a silent auction to raise funds for the demonstration garden and conservation landscaping programs in the community.
Kudos & Kindness: Thanks for funding art workshops
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 6:00amThe Friends of the Library of South Lake Tahoe would like to thank the Bessie Minor Charitable Fund for supplying funds for our very successful summer art workshop program held weekly for the past ...
Graphic Novelist Inks the Walls of Bona Fide Books
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 07/27/2012 - 2:25pm
Event Date:
August 1, 2012 - 6:30pm On Wed. Aug. 1, Bona Fide Books will host a reception for graphic novelist and artist Jared Manninen and his collection "Based on a Dream" at Bona Fide HQ in Meyers from 6:30-8:30 pm. The event is free and open to the public. Refreshments and entertainment will be provided.
Location
Bona Fide HQ
1069 Magua St. #4
Meyers, CA
United States
38° 51' 11.754" N, 120° 1' 12.936" W
See map: Google Maps
Renovator, Repair, Painter Training Being Offered in Spanish
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 07/24/2012 - 1:32pmThe City of South Lake Tahoe and Lake Tahoe Community College Connect Community Education are sponsoring the Renovator, Repair, Painter (RRP) Training for local area contractors. The Lead Safe Worker 8-hour training for Renovators, Repair and Painters is being offered at LTCC campus in Spanish this Saturday, July 28th.