Snippets about Lake Tahoe

·       El Dorado County Board of Supervisors will have a public hearing Dec. 13 at 9am in Placerville about raising rates for South Tahoe Refuse.

·       Reno Jazz Orchestra and Pat Ester’s Gospel Choir will perform at the Olympic Village Lodge on Dec. 21 at 7pm. For tickets, call 775.372.6160.

·       Whiskey Dicks in South Lake Tahoe is hosting a free New Year’s Eve party. Doors open at 9pm.

·       Sierra State Parks Foundation is offering four opportunities to dine at one of the Tahoe parks as a fundraiser. They include cocktails at Vikingsholm, breakfast on the porch of the Hellman-Ehrman Mansion in Sugar Pine Point State Park, dinner at the Ehrman Mansion, and dinner at Donner Memorial State Park Visitor Center Museum. To bid on one of these dining experiences, go online.