To the community, Select a fresh tree with good color and firm, flexible needles that do not easily pull from the branches. Place the tree in plain water immediately after re-cutting the trunk at least one-half inch above the old cut. The container you use for your tree should hold 2 to 4 quarts of […]
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To the community, Our “yarn folk” have outdone themselves again this year. Nearly 700 warm and wonderful handmade items were donated to the Caps for Kids program. Thanks to Christmas Cheer, as every year they get your gifts to the people who have need of all these goodies: yarn animals, hats, scarves, socks, booties, slippers, […]
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To the community, Tahoe Parents Nursery School would like to thank the Optimist Club and Tahoe Gymnastics for their contributions to our fall 2010 fundraising which helps to fund our nonprofit, parent-cooperative preschool. We would also like to thank the U.S. Forest Service Taylor Creek Visitor Center and the South Lake Tahoe Fire Department Station […]
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To the community, Bread & Broth members would like to express their sincere gratitude to Heavenly Mountain Resort for recently adopting a Day of Nourishment. On Nov. 15, executives of the resort were on hand to enthusiastically serve more than 140 meals. The generous donation of their time and money is greatly appreciated. Sandy Bobman, […]
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Publisher’s note: This editorial is from the Dec. 7, 2010, Sacramento Bee. Anational audience was treated to a fascinating debate Monday on Proposition 8, broadcast live from the old appeals court building in San Francisco before a federal three-judge panel. Passed by voters 52 percent to 48 percent in 2008, that constitutional amendment eliminated the […]
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To the community, It’s that holiday time of year and the South Lake Tahoe Fire Department would like to encourage everyone to think of those less fortunate members of our community. At all the city fire stations, you can drop off any new or like-new condition used toys into the Christmas Cheer Barrels. Any donations […]
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By Tony Hazarian, Auburn Journal The Amgen Tour rolls through town in 168 days, bringing thousands of cycling fans and a world television audience in the millions. Is Auburn ready? The Olympic flame will burn brightly in the Sierra in 4,091 days, if Jon Killoran has anything to say about it. The region should be […]
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To the community, The holiday season is always a special time of year. It is also a time when thieves and con artists prey on innocent victims caught up in the hustle and bustle of the season. We can never be too careful, too prepared or too aware. So keep these tips in mind for […]
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To the community, Tahoe Community Church Food Pantry would like to thank MontBleu Casino and the students of Whittell High School for their generous donations to our Food Pantry. MontBleu Casino and its employees continued their tradition of the last several years, and generously donated 36 turkeys to our food pantry. This enabled us to […]
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To the community, The Brotherhood Motorcycle Club wishes to thank local business and community members here in South Lake Tahoe and Stateline for their generous donations for our annual fundraiser Hogg Wild XV. We raised a total of $1,000 during the Hogg Wild raffle. Because of our communities’ generosity, we were able to provide 86 […]
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