Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• Do you have tickets for the various Festival of Trees and Lights events? For a complete schedule, to purchase tickets or for more information, go online or call (530) 543.5909.

• Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has reappointed Amy Horne, 56, of Truckee to the Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board, where she has served as a member since 2006. Jack Clarke, 68, of Apple Valley also is back on the board. He’s been a member since 1996. Peter Pumphrey, 64, of Bishop is a new member to the board.

• Tahoe Truckee Unified School District board member Kristy Olk will resign effective Dec. 8. If you are interested in serving, call (530) 582.2500.

• Harrah’s Entertainment Inc., the world’s largest casino company, has changed its name to Caesars Entertainment Corp.

• North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection Chief Mike Brown for the second year in a row refused a hike in his salary.