El Dorado County Local News: Local Community Groups


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11/14/2023
Assistance League Sierra Foothills announces the return of its seasonal fundraiser, Homes for the Holidays. Taking place Dec. 2-3, the tour features five festively decorated private homes, a raffle, and gifts, food and beverages for sale.

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11/10/2023
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Bread & Broth has purchased the food and volunteers have been enlisted to host Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 20 at St. Theresa Catholic Church in South Lake Tahoe.

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11/10/2023
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Donors can go to the Tahoe Fund website by Dec. 31 to double their support for making Tahoe Meadows accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.

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11/10/2023
Placerville Arts Association’s expectations for the 57th National Mother Lode Exhibition were blown away as the MACC gallery rooms filled with patrons of the arts huddled in groups to express their artistic observations.

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10/24/2023
Image for display with article titled Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe Raises $95,000 at Golf Classic

The Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe hosted the 30th Annual Golf Classic fundraiser at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. 132 golfers turned up to play.

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10/18/2023
The Women’s Fund El Dorado held its annual membership meeting in Placerville, celebrating its members and the contributions made to the community.

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10/10/2023
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El Dorado Community Foundation has announced Amy Pooley as its incoming executive director.

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10/06/2023
The El Dorado Community Foundation has launched a Scholarship Giving Circle. Anyone can contribute and all funds collected will go toward scholarships at five local high schools.

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09/21/2023
Animal Place, an animal sanctuary in Nevada County, is offering a program designed for students interested in farmed animals and their care. The program is sponsored by an organization called Leaders for Ethics, Animals and the Planet.

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09/16/2023
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Nonprofit organization Achieve Tahoe is a pillar of adaptive outdoor recreation in the Lake Tahoe area, providing inclusive physical and recreational activities that proactively build health, confidence, and independence.

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08/17/2023
Image for display with article titled American Legion Post 795 Seeks Community Support

On Aug. 26, the American Legion Post 795 will host a “Raise the Roof fundraiser” to save their building that will, without funding, fall into disrepair.

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08/16/2023
The Upper Room Dining Hall in Placerville invites the community to its More Than Just a Meal event. Tickets are now on sale for the Sept. 8 fundraiser at Rucksack Cellars.

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07/08/2023
Construction of the new 2.3-mile Tunnel Creek Singletrack Trail is now underway, which has been possible from the fundraising efforts of the Tahoe Fund, a Recreation Trails grant from Nevada State Parks and trail-building efforts by Great Basin Institute and the Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association.

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07/01/2023
The League to Save Lake Tahoe and ECO-CLEAN solutions are kicking off the 2023 summer season by expanding their robot-powered, beach-cleaning initiative to cover entire beaches in Lake Tahoe.

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07/01/2023
Many sections of trails in higher elevations of the Sierra are still covered in snow or are muddy, while other segments may be covered with debris and fallen trees from a storms and snowfall.

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06/22/2023
The Tahoe Fund has partnered with the Tahoe Meadows Access Ramp Committee to raise $150,000 for a new accessibility ramp to the boardwalks.

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06/07/2023
Base Camp Pizza Co., located in Heavenly Village, recently awarded a check for $21,000 to the Tahoe Area Mountain Biking Association.

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05/24/2023
The California Trolley and Railroad Corporation of Santa Clara County has transferred ownership of a GE 65-ton center cab diesel locomotive to the El Dorado Western Railway Foundation of El Dorado County.

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05/24/2023
The El Dorado County Fire Safe Council’s Defensible Space Assistance Program for seniors, veterans and those who are low income has received grant funding and re-opened for new applications.

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05/23/2023
Eight nonprofit organizations received a combined $100,000 from Women’s Fund El Dorado at its annual Grants Gala.
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