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End of School Environmental Education Madness for South Tahoe Elementary Schools!!

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Sarah Ford

If your child is in grades K-6 in a South Tahoe school then he/she most likely has been (or will be!) visited by a Trees Are Terrific in-class educator or participated in Outdoor Explore! over the past few weeks. Through … Continue reading →

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Welcome, AmeriCorps!

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Pete Brumis

It’s winter again…a time to plan for the upcoming field season, attend Superbowl parties, enjoy powder days (that’s a hint, Mother Nature!), and welcome our new group of AmeriCorps volunteers. Tahoe RCD staff loves this time of year because we … Continue reading →

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“Straight Clams”-A Year of Service in South Lake Tahoe

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Ian Turner

Writing this blog article is evoking the same emotions that I once felt when filling out a friend’s yearbook. Remember the acronyms “H.A.G.S” (“Have A Good Summer”) ?  Memorializing the academic year in one’s yearbook is a milestone of adolescence, … Continue reading →

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TahoeRCD and AmeriCorps: Reflections on a Year of Service

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Kara Steeland

Since 2007, the Tahoe RCD has been a part of the Sierra Nevada AmeriCorps Partnership, also known as SNAP. The SNAP program places twenty-seven AmeiCorps members at different conservation organizations and agencies throughout the Sierra Nevada to conduct watershed restoration … Continue reading →

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