Snippets about Lake Tahoe
• The Sierra Nevada Chapter of the Public Relations Society of recently handed out a slew of awards. Weidinger Public Relations in Stateline received the Award of Excellence in special events with a budget of more than $25,000 for Golf the High Sierra Media Tour, Award of Excellence in ongoing programs with budget of more than $25,000 for American Century Championship — Tahoe Celebrity Golf, and Award of Excellence in overall campaigns with a budget of more than $25,000 for Amgen Tour of California.
• Of the 104 RCDs in California, Placer County Resource Conservation District is in the top four, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service.
• If you don’t know an F-stop from a stop sign, a six-week class starting Dec. 1 in South Lake Tahoe may be the answer. For more information, call (530) 544.9336.
• The Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort is giving away helmets to kids every Saturday in January.
• Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park has reopened. But another storm could close it again.
• Occupy South Lake Tahoe is meeting at the Raley’s at the Y on Dec. 1 at noon.