·       At the Aug. 17 Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe meeting Tiffany LaVoie will explain how human traffickers target children. Cost to attend is $10, which includes lunch. The meeting is at Harvey’s Garden Room No. 1. Reservations must be made by Aug. 14 by emailing Linda Mendizabal at mendipath@gmail.com.

·       The 6th annual Rose to Toads mountain bike ride is Sept. 4. The 62-mile ride features 8,000 vertical feet of climbing and 10,000 vertical feet of descent. Go online to register.

·       Genoa Candy Dance is Sept. 24-25. Details are available online.

·       A Gut-Feeling: How intestinal microbes modulate mood and behavior is the topic of a Sept. 22 lecture at Sierra Nevada College in Incline Village. Time — 5:30-7pm. Cost — $5.

·       TAMBA is having workdays on the Kingsbury Stinger trail Aug. 12, Aug. 21, Aug. 26, Sept. 21 and Oct. 9. Meet at 9am at the end of North Benjamin-Andria Drive in Stateline.