Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• Pottery Barn was doing a shoot this month at a Truckee residence for the holiday catalog. Look for bottles of Truckee River Winery’s Volo and White Barn Pinot Gris to be in the photos.

• The Truckee Police Department has returned some officers to bicycles in Regional Park and the Legacy Trail area, downtown, and Donner Lake.

• Five U.S. Olympians have joined the Lake Tahoe Winter Games Exploratory Committee’s efforts to develop a bid for the Tahoe region for the Winter Olympics. The Olympians are Andy Gabel, Bret Hedican, Jonny Moseley, Tamara McKinney, and Kristi Yamaguchi.

• Ironman Lake Tahoe (Sept. 22, 2013) sold out in less than 24 hours.

• Race the Lake of the Sky is a standup paddleboard event at El Dorado Beach on June 30 and July 1. For more information, go online.