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"Celebrate Local" Event Series>
Join Local First at one of the events below. Learn, celebrate and participate in our program as we celebrate supporting the community efforts that make our towns healthy, strong, and unique.

Truckee/North Tahoe Local First 2nd Annual Kick-Off
December 3, 2008

Sierra College Tahoe-Truckee Campus
Learn more about Local First and celebrate with us for our 2nd Annual Kick-Off featuring a sustainability film series. Featured Films include: Tom Linzey’s “Turning Defense to Offense: Challenging Corporations And Creating Self-Governance” and Michael Pollan’s “Beyond The Bar Code: The Local Food Revolution." Panel discussion featuring Kristopher Hansen, Philosophy Instructor for Sierra College, Steve Frisch, President of Sierra Business Council, and Jenny Bossin from Slow Food Lake Tahoe. Local non-profits will feature Green Giving Project for the holidays. Reception and light food and beverage to follow presentations. 5:30-8:30pm at 11001 College Trail, Truckee, CA

Slow Food Local Tahoe Dine Around
December 4, 2008
Features Dragonfly, Pianeta, Pacific Crest, Moody's Bistro and The Pour House Wine Shop in Truckee, CA. Tickets can be purchased by visiting The Pour House Wine Shop at 10075 Jibboom St., Truckee, CA. Visit www.slowfoodlaketahoe.org for more information.

Brickelltown's First Fridays
December 5, 2008
Local First will be serving warm treats and providing recycled gift wrapping for local shoppers. Create your own stocking beforehand for a chance to win great gifts from Fair & Green, Riverside Studios, The Feather’s Edge Finery and Drake & Lulu’s Art Shed. Every Friday, one-of-a-kind gifts, snacks and refreshments, carolers and local art, in downtown Truckee. Call 530-582-0908 for more information. 4-8pm

Local First Brunch at Sawtooth Ridge Cafe
December 7, 2008
Join Truckee/North Tahoe Local First at Sawtooth Ridge Cafe for a fantastic brunch featuring specials sourced from local farms and ranches within a 100-mile radius of the area. 7am-3pm at Sawtooth Ridge Cafe in Tahoe City, CA

2008 Vision 2020 Awards>
March 19, 2009
Grand Ballroom, Sacramento, CA

2008 NOMINATION FORM

2009 Sierra Leadership Institute>
October 5-9, 2009
Location to be announced soon.

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