November Calendar of Events for Truckee / Lake Tahoe
NOVEMBER 2013
November 1 First Fridays – Music & Food
Historic Downtown Truckee, 5:30 pm – 8 pm
November 2 African Bazaar & Fair Trade Gift Faire
Truckee PUD Bldg., 11570 Donner Pass Road, Truckee, 1 pm – 5 pm
November 2 Cadillac Ball – Rotary Fundraiser – History of Truckee Theme
Ritz-Carlton,13031 Ritz Carlton Highlands Ct.,Truckee, 6 pm – 11 pm
November 2 25th Annual Chocolate Wine & Roses Festival
Hyatt Regency Grand Ballroom, 111 Country Club Dr., Incline Village, 7 pm – 10:30 pm
November 3 Pancake Breakfast – Sierra Senior Services
Truckee Donner Sr. Apts, 10040 Estates Drive, Truckee, 8 am – 11 am
November 3 Pizza on the Hill – Half-Price Pizza Hour
11509 Northwoods Blvd., Tahoe Donner – 5 pm – 6 pm
November 4 Reno Philharmonic Presents Young People’s Concerts
Pioneer Center, 100 S. Virginia, Reno, 10 am – 12:30 pm
November 8 Leadership of No. Lake Tahoe-Truckee Recruitment Breakfast
PJ’s at Gray’s Crossing, 11406 Henness Rd., Truckee, 8:30 am – 10 am
November 9-10 Lake Tahoe Women’s Wellness Weekend
725 Granlibakken Rd., Tahoe City, 8 am – 4 pm
November 10 Pizza on the Hill – Half-Price Pizza Hour
11509 Northwoods Blvd., Tahoe Donner – 5 pm – 6 pm
November 12 Good Morning Truckee – Community Forum
Truckee-Tahoe Airport, 10356 Truckee Airport Rd., Truckee, 7 am – 8:30 am
November 14 Passport to Dining – Food & Beverages
No. Tahoe Event Center, 8318 N. Lake Blvd., 6 pm – 9 pm
November 15 Hands On Printmaking with Artist Pam McAdoo
Sierra College, 11001 College Trail, Truckee, 6:30 pm – 8:15 pm
November 17 From the Streets of Truckee: A History of Truckee – Dining & Music
Cottonwood, 10142 Rue Hilltop, Truckee, 5 pm – 8 pm
November 17 Pizza on the Hill – Half-Price Pizza Hour
11509 Northwoods Blvd., Tahoe Donner – 5 pm – 6 pm
November 24 Pizza on the Hill – Half-Price Pizza Hour
11509 Northwoods Blvd., Tahoe Donner – 5 pm – 6 pm
NOTE: For more detailed information on any of the events including cost, visit the online events calendar provided by Truckee.com. Be sure to check the Truckee, Northstar, Squaw Valley and Kings Beach regions under “City/Area” to get links to all the events.
Recommendations for Winterizing Your Home
Fall is here and Winter isn’t far behind! In anticipation of that, here are just a few recommendations for winterization of your home.
* Disconnect hoses from outside water spigots.
* Caulk & maintain weather stripping.
* Insulate water lines.
* Service heater, chimneys & stovepipes.
* Repair roof, if necessary.
* Close foundation vents.
* Contract for snow removal, if necessary.
* Service snow blower.
* Install snow stakes.
* Order wood supply, if necessary.
* Store patio furniture.
* Check batteries in smoke & carbon monoxide detectors & alarms.
AND
If you plan to be away for an extended amount of time, be sure to follow the recommended procedures for turning off water to avoid pipes freezing in the home.
For more detailed information on any of these items, please feel free to contact us.
NOTE: These are simply a few recommendations for winterization of your home and are not to be considered a complete list of winterization guidelines.
October Schedule of Events for Truckee / Lake Tahoe
OCTOBER 2013
October 4 3rd Annual Dentistry from the Heart – FREE Dental Services
40169 Truckee Airport Rd., Ste 204, Truckee, 7:30 am – 4 pm
October 5 First Fridays – Music & Food
Historic Downtown Truckee, 5:30 pm – 8 pm
October 5 Wine, Walk & Shop – Fundraiser
Historic Downtown Truckee, 12 pm – 4 pm
October 5& 6 Donner Party Hike – Guided Hike
629 Sugar Bowl Rd., Truckee, 8 am
October 6 Pancake Breakfast – Sierra Senior Services
Truckee Donner Sr. Apts, 10040 Estates Drive, Truckee, 8 am – 11 am
October 6 Trestle Tour – Historical Hike
Tahoe National Forest, North of Truckee, 10 am. – 5 pm
October 6 Pizza on the Hill – Half-Price Pizza Hour
11509 Northwoods Blvd., Tahoe Donner – 5 pm – 6 pm
October 8 Good Morning Truckee – Community Forum
10356 Truckee Airport Rd., Truckee Airport, 7 am – 8:30 am
October 8 Foothill Farmers Market
10550 Brockway Rd, Truckee River Regional Park, Truckee, 8 am – 1 pm
October 9 Discoveries Toddler Time Class
KidZone Museum, 11711 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, 9 am – 9:45 am
October 9 Career & Job Expo – Job Faire
Sierra College, Tahoe-Truckee Campus, 11001 College Trail, Truckee, 5 pm – 8 pm
October 10 Truckee Community Blood Drive
10241 High St., Truckee, 11 am – 6 pm
October 10 Inspiring Uncommon Discussion w/Sir Ken Robinson – Lecture
Resort at Squaw Creek, 400 Squaw Creek Rd, Olympic Valley, 6:30 pm – 9 pm
October 11-13 Epic Race Series – Bike Race
Northstar-at-Tahoe, 5001 Northstar Dr., Truckee, 6:30 am – 5 pm
October 11 Truckee People – Truckee Public Arts Commission Preview of New Show
Truckee Rec Center, 8924 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, 5 pm – 7 pm
October 12 Big Truck Day & Oopen House – Family Faire
U.S. Forest Service, 10811 Stockrest Springs Rd., Truckee, 11 am – 2 pm
October 13 Pizza on the Hill – Half-Price Pizza Hour
11509 Northwoods Blvd., Tahoe Donner – 5 pm – 6 pm
October 18 Annual Pink Party – Fundraiser for Local Cancer Patiens
Bar of America, 10042 Donner Pass Rd., Truckee, 6 pm – 8 pm
October 19 Disco Bowl – Benefit for Big Brothers/Big Sisters
Bowl Incline, 920 Southwood Blvd. Incline Village, NV, 3 pm – 8 pm
October 20 Truckee River Day – Restoration Project
Various Truckee Locations, 8 am – 12 pm
October 20 Pizza on the Hill – Half-Price Pizza Hour
11509 Northwoods Blvd., Tahoe Donner – 5 pm – 6 pm
October 27 Pizza on the Hill – Half-Price Pizza Hour
11509 Northwoods Blvd., Tahoe Donner – 5 pm – 6 pm
October 29 Annual Awards Dinner – Awards Dinner & Installation of Officers
Resort at Squaw Creek, 400 Squaw Creek Rd., Olympic Valley, 5 pm – 8 pm