cinco de mayo
Family Resource Center closes and cancels annual Cinco de Mayo celebration due to COVID-19 concerns
Submitted by paula on Mon, 03/16/2020 - 1:54pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Family Resource Center in South Lake Tahoe has closed out of concern of the spread of the COVID-19 virus and recommendations from health professionals, LTUSD and the State of California.
They plan on reopening on April 12, 2020.
Their therapeutic service clients will be contacted to have phone/internet discussions. All classes though are suspended as are meetings and food distribution.
The nonprofit also had to cancel its 17th annual Cinco de Mayo Festival and March 26 Immigration Forum on March 26th.
Final Mountain Resort Report of the season
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/20/2019 - 6:00am
Good Morning Lake Tahoe Skiers & Riders!
Here is the Mountain Resort Report for April 19-21, 2019.
Happy Easter! Spring Conditions continue as Resorts head into Easter Weekend. Many Resorts will be closing after April 21… And, some will remain open thru May and others into July… It’s been a great snow year and we wish you a safe Spring Skiing Season!
WEATHER – Greater Lake Tahoe Area:
Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs 61 to 71. Light winds becoming southwest around 10 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Three Latinas and a Navé Cinco de Mayo comedy show on South Shore
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/25/2018 - 6:36am
Event Date:
May 5, 2018 - 8:00pm
Howie Nave has spread his comedic wings and has now produced a comedy show, Three Latinas and a Navé (accent on the 'e' that night), which will be unveiled May 5 at Hard Rock Lake Tahoe's Vinyl, starting at 8:00 p.m.
It's a Cinco de Mayo evening of comedy presented by Nave's Bear Tracks Promotions and KRLT 93-9 The Lake with Latina comedians Shayla Rivera, Monique Marvez, Jade Esteban Estrada. Nave will be hosting the show, something fans of comedy will know from his years in a South Lake Tahoe comedy club.
Azul Latin Kitchen raises $6,000 for Tahoe Youth & Family Services in 2017
Submitted by paula on Fri, 01/26/2018 - 8:38am
Azul Latin Kitchen, located in the Heavenly Village, awarded a check for $6,000 to Tahoe Youth and Family Services during the board meeting on January 22.
Family Resource Center's 14th annual Cinco de Mayo Festival Friday
Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/04/2017 - 7:53pm
Event Date:
May 5, 2017 - 5:00pm
The South Lake Tahoe Family Resource Center (FRC) is holding their 14th annual Cinco de Mayo Festival on Friday, May 5 starting at 5:00 p.m. at Heavenly Mountain Resort. The community is invited to join them for an "all you can eat" Mexican food buffet, dancing with live music and a fabulous raffle.
Tickets can be purchased at the center for $20 or at the door for $25. Children ages 6-12 are $10 and 5 and under are free. Raffle tickets for chances at prizes donated by local businesses are available for $5 each of 5/$20.
Cinco de Mayo celebration at Azul to raise money for Tahoe Youth & Family Services
Submitted by paula on Thu, 05/04/2017 - 8:00am
Event Date:
May 5, 2017 - 4:00pm
Azul Latin Kitchen in the Heavenly Village will be having a Cinco de Mayo party on Friday to raise funds for Tahoe Youth & Family Services. From drink specials to a dunking booth, the fun will be a unique way to celebrate the holiday South Lake Tahoe style.
From 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on May 5, the public can enjoy drink specials, a frozen t-shirt contest (see the video in this story), dunking booth, a silent auction and fun and surprises.
All funds raised go to support the agency which has provided counseling, mentoring and support programs to the community since 1971.
Cinco de Mayo ribbon cutting at Agave Azul
Submitted by paula on Tue, 05/03/2016 - 10:11pm
Event Date:
May 5, 2016 - 4:30pm
Agave Azul is the newest family owned and operated authentic Mexican restaurant on the South Shore. Owners Pedro and Juillermina Mendez and their son Jose Mendez invite the public to join them for a Cinco de Mayo Tahoe Chamber ribbon cutting on May 5, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m..
Agave Azul will offer $5 margaritas and patron shots, and 50% off appetizers as part of the special celebration.
13th annual Cinco de Mayo celebration at Heavenly
Submitted by paula on Mon, 04/25/2016 - 8:18pm
Event Date:
May 6, 2016 - 5:00pm
The South Lake Tahoe Family Resource Center (a non-profit public benefit agency) will hold its 13th annual Cinco de Mayo festival at Heavenly’s California Lodge on Friday, May 6 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. An all-you-can-eat Mexican buffet, authentic live music, folkloric dancers, children’s activities, a no-host beer and wine bar and tequila tasting will be featured at the event.
Tickets are on sale at the center for $20 in advance. They will be $25 at the door. Children 6 to 12 years old will be admitted for $10 and children younger than 5 are admitted free.
St. Patrick's Day DUI checkpoint in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 03/10/2016 - 7:08pm
With St. Patrick's Day being one of the biggest holidays centered around partying, the South Lake Tahoe Police Department is having a DUI Checkpoint as well as extra patrols on the roads to help lower deaths and injuries.
The checkpoint will be held from 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. on St. Patrick's Day, March 17. The location has not been disclosed.
Full entertainment schedule in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 05/02/2015 - 9:36pm
May 1-3 Mark Pitta / Jack Coen @ Improv at Harveys
Genoa Cowboy Festival feat. Lacy J Dalton and the Dalton Gang, The Western Flyers, Richard Elloyan, Steve Wade, Larry Maurice, Mike Beck, Gary Allegretto, Walt Cheney, Belinda Gail, All Hat No Cattle, Sourdough Slim, Tony Argento, Ken Gardner, John and Betsie Elliott, Ed and Connie Kretschmer, The Mountain Girls, Cowboys By Night, McAboy Lane, CW & Mr. Spoons, Don S. Thompson, Michael Fischer, Dianna Borges, Kim Copel @ Genoa, NV
Live music w/ Steve & Tom @ Gar Woods
May 01 1 year anniversary party w/ DJ Trek @ Xhale
Cinco de Mayo festival to support local charity
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 04/09/2015 - 12:37pm
Event Date:
May 1, 2015 - 5:00pm The South Lake Tahoe Family Resource Center (a non-profit public benefit agency) announces its 12th annual Cinco De Mayo festival at Heavenly’s California Lodge on Friday May 1st from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Location
Heavenly's California Lodge
3860 Saddle Rd
United States
See map: Google Maps
Cinco de Mayo a celebration of Mexican heritage, culture
Submitted by admin on Sat, 05/05/2012 - 2:00amSouth Shores businesses to host Cinco de Mayo events
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 05/04/2012 - 5:00amSeveral local Mexican restaurants are getting ready for Cinco de Mayo celebrations by hanging up Mexican flags outside their doors and stacking up on tequila to celebrate their Mexican heritage ...
Avoid DUI Task Force Deploys Extra Patrols For Cinco de Mayo
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 04/30/2012 - 9:30amThe Avoid the 6 — El Dorado County DUI Task Force will be deploying DUI saturation patrols throughout into a number of cities supporting routine DUI patrols on Cinco De Mayo starting at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 5, 2012. Additionally, CHP will be deploying saturation patrols onto freeways and in unincorporated county jurisdictions to stop, test and arrest impaired drivers who fail to use a designated driver.
