Dave Borges will present “The History of the South Lake Tahoe Stateline – Casino development” on Dec. 17 from 6:30-7:30pm. It will be at Explore Tahoe at the Visitor Center in the Stateline Transit Center, 4114 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.
For more information, call (530) 542.4637.
The Shops at Heavenly Village awarded the $1,000 shopping spree giveaway to South Shore resident Debi Schild.
Her name was drawn out of hundreds and she’ll now have some extra money to spend this holiday shopping season.
Debi Schild
The Shops at Heavenly Village are working hard to encourage local residents to come down and enjoy all that the Village has to offer. Many merchants are offering discounts and special coupons along with the free parking to entice residents to visit the Shops.
•All locals need to do is sign up for the new shoppers club program. Just enter online to receive email coupons from the shops at www.theshopsatheavenly.com.
•Every other month, coupons are emailed to program members and there is no cost to join. In addition, members are eligible for the bi-monthly $100 shopping spree giveaways.
These coupons can only be accessed by signing up for the local shoppers club program at www.theshopsatheavenly.com.
Heavenly Mountain Resort is extending its their discounted season pass price for five days. The adult Heavenly season pass will be available for $369 through Dec. 18. Prices will increase Dec. 19.
The revised “South Lake Tahoe Historic Photo Album” will be introduced at the Lake Tahoe Museum in South Lake Tahoe on Dec. 18 from 2-4pm.
Also, David Antonucci will sign his new book, “Snowballs Chance – The Story of the 1960 Olympics”.
With the arrival of additional vaccine, Placer and El Dorado counties have scheduled free H1N1 flu clinics.
* Dec. 16 from 11am-3pm at the North Tahoe Event Center, 8318 North Lake Blvd., Kings Beach.
* Dec. 17 from 4-7pm at Lake Tahoe Community College, One College Drive, South Lake Tahoe, in the Board Room/Aspen Room. (The South Lake Tahoe clinic is co-hosted by the Health Services Department, Barton Health, Lake Tahoe Unified School District and Lake Tahoe Community College.)
The Jacyee Lee Dugard story is Time magazine’s No. 1 story of the year. Click here to read about it.
Kit Night, a South Lake Tahoe artist known for her oil paintings, has a new website — www.kitnight.com.
Minden is looking for a town manager and South Tahoe’s John Greenhut is a finalist for the job. Greenhut is director of public works in South Lake.
Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe is $3,000 shy of its goal of collecting $50,000 to send to Jaycee Lee Dugard. Checks may be sent to Bank of the West, Jaycee Dugard Family Fund, 2161 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150. The account number is 186153508.
Puffin, a cigar store, is opening in the Heavenly Village in South Tahoe.
Kindertown daycare center has a status conference hearing Jan. 13 — so the South Lake Tahoe center remains open indefinitely.
Nick Garrett of South Lake Tahoe will be playing for USC in the Emerald Bowl on Dec. 26.
Bona Fide Books in Meyers is interviewing for its series on rad octogenarians, 8 on 80. If you know anyone who fits the bill, perhaps in a lift line on a powder day, let us know by clicking here.
AT&T is proposing to install a telecommunications tower at 2543 Lake Tahoe Blvd. in South Lake Tahoe. That property is where Tahoe Grille is.
The proposal calls for an 80-foot “stealth tree monopole tower.” It would have 12 antennas mounted to the pole. Equipment would be installed in a 30 foot by 30 foot fenced area.
Send comments to: Project 61096570-SLF, c/o EB1 Consulting, 11445 E. Via Linda, Ste. 2 No. 472, Scottsdale, AZ 85259 ro call (781) 273.2500.
The Saturday night play at South Tahoe High School has been canceled. Tickets are good for either of the shows on Sunday.
Due to the predicted high winds and heavy snow, the Tahoe Queen will not be cruising this evening. Instead, the Sierra Sunset Dinner dockside from 5:30-8:30pm. Ticket price will be reduced to $40 for adults and $20 for children.
Zephyr Cove Snowmobiling Center will be closed throughout the weekend due to hazardous conditions. This storm cycle will bring us enough snow to have all trails open and ready for the 10am tour Dec. 15.