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Nevada Museum of Art Seeks Original Entries for 2019 Scholastic Art Awards

October 4, 2018
    Community NewsPress Releases

The Nevada Museum of Art invites Northern Nevada students ages 13-18 years of age to submit their creative and original work to the 2019 Scholastic Art Awards. Students can submit to any of the Awards’ art categories, including ceramics, mixed media, digital art, painting, drawing, photography, fashion, film & animation, and more. Submissions will be judged on originality, technical skill, and the emergence of a unique, personal vision. The deadline to submit is Thursday, December 13, 2018. […]

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40 under 40: Kelsey Magoon

October 2, 2018
    40 Under 40

Kelsey Magoon follows the wisdom that “success is a series of small wins.” All of her small wins have added up to a big impact on our South Shore community. […]

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Our first round of California election endorsements

September 26, 2018
    Chamber NewsMonthly CEO MessagePress Releases

There’s a lot at stake this election season. Will your business or job be negatively affected? The Tahoe Chamber Government Affairs Committee (GAC) is leading our work to vet candidates for local office and conduct an in-depth examination of key ballot measures that could directly impact our businesses and our community. […]

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40 under 40: Theresa Papandrea, SOS Outreach

September 25, 2018
    40 Under 40

Many lessons can be learned from the outdoors: respect for nature or self-reliability, to name a few. As a Senior Regional Director, Theresa Papandrea helps more than 300 local youths (and many more in nine other states) learn those lessons and develop positive character and skills through SOS Outreach. […]

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Washington State University Global Campus Information Session: Get a Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality Business Management

    Community NewsFeatured Events

Join us on Monday, October 1, from 4-6 p.m. or Tuesday, October 2, from 3-5 p.m. at the Lisa Maloff University Center on the campus of Lake Tahoe Community College. Elevate your education. Open professional doors. Change your future. Register Here. For more information, contact Sarah Beth Druffel: sarah.druffel@wsu.edu […]

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Candidates forum to be live streamed

September 20, 2018
    Chamber News

Can’t attend today’s El Dorado County District 5 Supervisor Candidates Forum? Don’t worry, you can still hear from the candidates by watching the live stream on the Tahoe Chamber website. […]

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Tangible Progress on Resident Housing

September 19, 2018
    Chamber NewsCommunity News

The South Lake Tahoe City Council took a major step forward Tuesday, unanimously allocating funds to support a city-wide housing program based on identified resident and workforce needs. Tahoe Chamber played a lead role in advocating for this investment. […]

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Ribbon Cutting Celebration at Chicken in a Barrel on Sept. 24

September 18, 2018
    Chamber NewsPress Releases

Join us from 4-6 p.m. on Monday to cap off a weekend of grand opening festivities.  Sept. 18, 2018 (South Lake Tahoe, Calif./Nev.) – Join us to celebrate South Lake Tahoe’s newest and most unique BBQ joint! Chicken in a Barrel will host a ribbon cutting celebration with the Tahoe Chamber on Sept. 24 from […]

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40 under 40: Josh Sweigert, Lake Tahoe Community College

    40 Under 40

During the work week, you can find Josh Sweigert at Lake Tahoe Community College, where he helps adults progress their educational and economic well-being through LTCC’s ADVANCE program. His position as Tourism Industry Coordinator specifically helps adults get careers or advance their careers in hospitality and culinary fields. […]

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40 under 40: Shane Reynolds, Lake Tahoe Community College

    40 Under 40

As the Incarcerated Student Program Director at Lake Tahoe Community College, Shane Reynolds helps more than 300 incarcerated students receive education, giving them a pathway to success and employment after being released. In some cases, it’s literally a second chance at life. […]

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