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Businesswomen's Golf Social
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/27/2014 - 12:03pm
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October 3, 2014 - 5:30pm Every Friday through October 3, businesswomen are invited to participate in a stress-free evening of non-competitive golf at Silver Oak Golf Course and Executive Retreat Center.
All skill levels - from pro to beginner - are invited as this is about having fun in an environment that has no teams and no competition. Come alone or bring a friend and enjoy nine holes of play and a complimentary glass of wine.
Adopt-a-Tahoe-Beach program launches clean-up efforts
Submitted by editor on Thu, 05/22/2014 - 4:07pmSouth Lake Tahoe area agencies have partnered to launch an Adopt-a-Beach-Tahoe program that will coordinate beach clean-up dates regularly from June 15 to Sept. 15, 2014.
The City of South Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority, League to Save Lake Tahoe, the US Forest Service Basin Management Unit, and Douglas County have developed the theme, “Caring is Cool - Lake Tahoe’s clarity starts with you, and there are a number of ways to help!”
Graduation Round-up
Submitted by Karel on Thu, 05/22/2014 - 2:16pmIt’s that time of year again when a new crop of high school seniors look forward to traveling whatever paths they’ve chosen for themselves and more than a few eighth-grade students are looking forward with a combination of dread and anticipation, to beginning their high school years.
Of course graduation ceremonies mark these transitions and there are many planned for area schools. For those with friends or loved ones graduating this year, here is a list of graduations for easy scheduling. Locations are at the school unless otherwise noted.
Carson Area 4-H spring community service benefits Reno veteran’s home
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/21/2014 - 7:49pm
For the last several months members of the Silver Sage 4-H Community Club and the Bouncing Bunnies 4-H Club collected, organized and delivered food and cleaning items to the Veterans Guest House in Reno.
Engineering concepts explored with putters and Wednesday lecture at Carson City Library
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/12/2014 - 10:42am
Parents and children turned the Carson City Library into a mini golf course Friday as part of the month-long Discover Tech program. The event featured engineering concepts as participants built ramps, tunnels and obstacles to create the course.
Carson City Downtown Wine Walk today from 1 to 5 p.m.
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 05/03/2014 - 6:17am
It's the first Saturday of the month and that means wine sipping and a stroll through downtown Carson City. From 1 to 5 p.m. today is the Downtown Carson City Wine Walk.
For just $10 you’ll receive a commemorative wine glass and endless reasons to stroll through downtown sipping and tasting the afternoon away. Bring your wine walk glass with the Carson City Logo on it and pay only $8.
Honor Flight Nevada 1st Kilroy Klassic Golf Fundraiser Tournament
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/28/2014 - 3:29pm
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Repeats every day until Fri Jun 13 2014 .
June 13, 2014 - 7:00am Honor Flight Nevada and The Blue Star Mothers invite you to the 1st Annual Kilroy Klassic Holes for Heroes Golf Fundraiser for Veterans.
Hosted at Silver Oak Golf Center in Carson City, the Kilroy Klassic will be one event you don't want to miss. Starting with a flyover provided by the Cactus Air Force and ending with a silent auction of great items, it will be a day you will remember and THE golf event of the season in Carson City.
Still time to sign up for Caddyshack-themed Golf Fore The Kids Charity Children's Golf Tournament
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 04/23/2014 - 8:59pm
There's one last chance to sign up for Sunday's Caddyshack-themed Golf Fore The Kids Charity Children's Golf Tournament at Eagle Valley East Golf Course in Carson City.
Hosted by the Carson City Downtown Business Association, the tournament will benefit the Children's Museum of Northern Nevada and the Eagle Valley Children's Home.
Lyon County Republican Golf Tournament
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/23/2014 - 4:23pm
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May 31, 2014 (All day) The Lyon County Republican Central Committee will host a Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at The Golf Club at Fernley. Elected officials and candidates are among the invitees. Tee off time is 9:00 a.m. Registration is $80.00 per golfer, which includes cart, range balls and lunch. If you’d like lunch only, it is $25.00. Sponsorships are still available. The official deadline for entry is April 30, 2014; however, we will accept entries and sponsorships for a couple more weeks.
It's Your City with Carson City Supervisor Karen Abowd
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/21/2014 - 7:50amCarson City Supervisor Karen Abowd gives a recap on the actions taken by the Board of Supervisors at its April 17, 2014 meeting.
At the meeting Supervisors again approved an ordinance allowing for a 1/8-cent sales tax for public infrastructure projects including:
Easter Egg Hunts Take Place Friday and Saturday Throughout Area
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/17/2014 - 11:08amEvent Date:
April 18, 2014 - 2:00pm
Get an early start on Easter egg hunting Friday when Skyline Estates Senior Living hosts its Easter egg hunt for all ages at 2 p.m. Organizers invite children, parents, and grandchildren to attend. Skyline Estates Senior Living is located at 2861 Mountain St., in Carson City.
Empire Ranch anniversary features $17 rounds of golf, deals and hole-in-one contest
Submitted by editor on Wed, 04/09/2014 - 4:20pmEvent Date:
April 27, 2014 (All day)
Empire Ranch Golf Course in Carson City is celebrating its 17th season with a birthday bash special that runs from April 27 to May 13.
Golfers can pay $17 for an 18-hole round of golf with cart. Or they can pay $25 and receive an additional free round of golf in June or July and a $5 value coupon to use for food or beverage at Mallards. (Some restrictions apply.)
Enter the hole-in-one contest daily for a chance to win a car sponsored by Carson Dodge Chrysler Jeep.
Nevada’s state engineers to cut ribbon at Carson City Library
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 04/08/2014 - 11:15am
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April 14, 2014 - 6:00pm From the Carson City Library on April 14 at 6 p.m. a group of six engineers are slated to cut the grand opening ribbon on a traveling exhibit supported by the National Science Foundation, titled Discover Tech: Engineers Make a World of Difference.
Nevada State Engineer Mr. Jason King, P.E. as well as five previous Nevada State Engineers who served in the top post starting from 1967 through 2010 will join King to celebrate arrival of the engineering-focused interactive exhibit.
It's Your City with Supervisor John McKenna
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/07/2014 - 8:13amCarson City Ward 3 Supervisor John McKenna provides an update on the April 3 Board of Supervisors meeting.
He discusses amendments to development agreements at the Schulz Ranch development, capital needs expenditures for $190,000 for critical capital needs including new life saving equipment for the Carson City Fire Department.
Watch it Live: Carson City Board of Supervisors
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/03/2014 - 2:00amClear Creek Trail
Submitted by BikeCarson.com on Wed, 03/26/2014 - 7:00pm
Looking for some new singletrack to ride? Just south of Carson City is the new Clear Creek Trail! The Clear Creek Trail is almost 10.5 miles long, is open to hikers, mountain bikes, equestrians and dogs, has no exit, and is currently 21-miles round-trip.
Signups begin for May 4 Caddyshack-themed 'Golf Fore The Kids' charity tournament
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 03/25/2014 - 7:33pm
There's a force in the universe that makes things happen. All you have to do is get in touch with it, stop thinking, let things happen and be the ball.
Signups are underway for the Caddyshack-themed Golf Fore The Kids Charity Children's Golf Tournament to be held on Sunday, May 4, at Eagle Valley East Golf Course in Carson City.
This tournament, hosted by the Carson City Downtown Business Association, will benefit the Children's Museum of Northern Nevada and the Eagle Valley Children's Home.
Carson City Supervisor Karen Abowd holds monthly walkabout this Friday
Submitted by editor on Wed, 03/12/2014 - 11:27amEvent Date:
March 14, 2014 - 12:00pm
Karen Abowd, Carson City Supervisor, Ward 1, hosts her monthly walkabout Friday, March 14 from noon to 1 p.m. at Mills Park. Everyone is invited to attend the event, which takes place the second Friday of each month.
“This gives the people an opportunity to openly discuss their concerns and ideas about a variety of topics impacting Carson City,” Abowd said. “More importantly, it keeps me in touch with where our constituency is coming down on these issues.”
It's Your City with Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/10/2014 - 7:19amCarson City Mayor Bob Crowell provides an update on two meetings he attended recently in Washington, D.C.: The Regional Shared Federal Framework group and the Nevada Association of Counties.
He also spoke some of the city's interest on Empire Ranch Golf Course.
It's Your City is a weekly program aimed at keeping citizens informed about city government, organizations and happenings around Carson City, Nev. Go here to learn more about Access Carson City Television.
Carson City Supervisor Brad Bonkowski to hold three informational meetings
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/06/2014 - 11:23amEvent Date:
March 7, 2014 (All day)
Carson City Ward 2 Supervisor Brad Bonkowski will hold three informational meetings in March. The first, his monthly “Breakfast with Brad,” takes place Friday, March 7, at 7:30 am at the Cracker Box restaurant. All Carson City residents are invited to attend and ask questions or provide input about Carson City issues.
Empire Ranch Golf Course
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/05/2014 - 1:59pmView the Board of Supervisors meeting from December 5, 2013 at: www.accesscarsoncity.org or below. You will want to view Part 1 of the December 5th meeting starting at 2:35:00.
In this video recording, staff will first present the history of contractual obligation between the golf course and the City.
Staff will proceed to discuss other alternatives how the City may discharge the waste water from our sewer treatment plant, followed by how the City could possibly purchase the property.
Carson City Supervisor Brad Bonkowski addresses Empire Ranch Golf Course issue
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/05/2014 - 7:46am
There is a lot of misinformation circulating regarding Carson City’s possible future involvement with the Empire Ranch Golf Course. I have heard and read many inaccurate statements regarding what actions, if any, the city might take in regards to the course. I want to help clear that up, and address the facts as I understand them.
Statement of proposal by Supervisor Jim Shirk read at Feb. 20 Board of Supervisors meeting
Submitted by editor on Fri, 02/21/2014 - 9:13amThe following was read at the Feb. 20, 2014 Board of Supervisors meeting. I said the following:
A Better Plan for Carson City
Now is the time for courage in leadership as we seek to secure financing and determine the timing of projects through a cooperative effort which will bring together the community, city staff and elected officials.
Gifts of Grace Dinner Auction
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/19/2014 - 2:36pm
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March 8, 2014 (All day) Enjoy fine dining, student performances, and unique opportunities while supporting local students and families at the Sierra Lutheran High School Gifts of Grace annual dinner and auction Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Genoa Lakes Golf Club.
Activities include an elegant dinner prepared by The Supper Club at Genoa Lakes Golf Club, silent auction for unique gifts and activities, live auction for vacation and party packages as well as drawings (Dollar$ for Scholar$) for a Smart TV, HP 2-in-1 Notebook and a $500 gas card.
Karen Abowd announces run for second Carson City Board of Supervisors term
Submitted by editor on Tue, 02/18/2014 - 3:30pm
Karen Abowd on Tuesday announced her second run as Carson City Supervisor Ward I, citing her desire to see through many projects currently in process, as well as her commitment to the future of Nevada’s Capital City.
“Carson City has gone through some tough economic times and continues to,” Abowd said. “We have needed to be careful in our planning and how we spend available dollars in order to create sustainable, relevant opportunities that have immediate positive impacts, and build a future we can be proud to leave our children and grandchildren.”
Tahoe man admits fraudulent golf course scheme
Submitted by editor on Thu, 02/13/2014 - 6:36amA Lake Tahoe-area man accused of bilking 11 investors out of $3.6 million in a fraudulent scheme to buy a Douglas County golf course has pleaded guilty to 24 federal charges, including wire fraud and money laundering.
Thoughts and feedback of the Mayor’s 'State of the City' report
Submitted by editor on Wed, 02/12/2014 - 9:23amThree basic principles of leadership are: to willingly place the needs of others above your own; make decisions for the betterment of the majority, and have the courage and self discipline to stay the course regardless of the consequences.
As an elected official serving Carson City I would like to share my thoughts on the Mayor’s “State of the City” report which gave the status of the City’s financial stability, showed major accomplishments of the past year, and provided an overview of forthcoming projects.
Text of Carson City Mayor's State of the City speech
Submitted by admin on Fri, 02/07/2014 - 12:31pmRead the full text of Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell's State of the City speech, after the jump.
First Tee of Northern Nevada youth golf program recognizes honor roll members
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 01/31/2014 - 11:40amThe First Tee of Northern Nevada recognizes outstanding academic achievement of all participants and is proud to announce that 126 participants received all A’s/B’s on their fall report cards. They are:
Aceves, Cadance
Alcantar, Gabriel
Allen, Priya
Armon, Addy
Armon, AJ
Arnold, Jesslyn
Avery, Hannah
Avery, Robbie
Babu, Jay
Babu, Neil
Ballinger, Jonathan
Ballinger, Thomas
Barnes, Morgan
Been, Ryker
Beglin, Karen
Bellard, Jackson
Bergner, Cricket
Bergner, London
Bidart, Angelo
Browning, Mason
Brozowski, Dimitri
Bucciachio, Gabriella
Bucciachio, Luca
Outdoors with Don Q: Escaping Carson City in the wintertime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/23/2014 - 12:17am
For several years, Elaine and I have fled Carson City for a short time in the month of January or February to escape the cold, snow and ice of our area in the wintertime. This year was no exception, except, sadly, there is no snow.
We had been invited to be guests at the home of my cousin Lorraine and her husband Bob Scholes of Dayton, who spend the winter months in Indio, Calif.
If you, too, would like to temporarily escape winter in Carson City for the next couple of months, here is what we did:
Carson City to Lone Pine:
