Snippets about Lake Tahoe

• Lake Tahoe Community College is conducting a survey to see what people want in community education.

• Ed Gurowitz, a management and organizational consultant from Incline Village, has been hired as the TRPA’s interim chief operating officer. He will be responsible for implementing the strategic plan adopted last year.

• Local author Kim Gayner will be signing and discussing her book “Reality 101: A Must Have Guide to Life & Life Skills Survival Manual” at Ski Run Marina in South Lake Tahoe on July 27 at 6pm. This is part of the Midweek at the Marina events each Wednesday. The event is free.

• A biomass facility will not be built at Kings Beach. TRPA Executive Director Joanne Marchetta talks about it in her report to the board for the July 27 meeting.

• Cleveland Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant — a 1990 South Tahoe High grad — will be giving a talk to area youth July 28 at 9:30am in the theater at Lake Tahoe Community College.