Upcoming Events

Downtown Truckee Thursdays
Thursday, July 2, 2009
5:00-9:00pm in Downtown Truckee, CA
Be Local with this week's partner, Sierra Nevada Local First!  Stop by their booth in front of the Depot and commit to Thinking Local First in the Pocket Change Challenge, while kids join in a Local First summer coloring contest. Then spin the wheel for your chance to win bumper stickers, native wildflower seeds, stainless steel and BPA-free water bottles, and more! Celebrate your Local Independents this summer!

Think Local First KRV Organizing Meeting
Monday, July 6th, 7:00 pm
Kernville Community Room (next to the Kernville Chamber office)
11447 Kernville Road (entrance off Sierra Way), Kernville, CA
Upcoming meetings: Monday, August 3rd and Tuesday, September 8th

Wanderlust Festival
July 24-26, 2009
Squaw Valley USA, Olympic Valley, CA
Wanderlust is a new kind of festival bringing together the world's top yoga teachers and t he best performers in rock and roll, all in a setting of breathtaking natural beauty. Use the code: "SBC" while buying your ticket online and the producers will donate 10% of your ticket sales to Sierra Business Council.

Sierra Nevada Constitutional Convention Town Hall
August 21, 2009
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (tentative)
Truckee High School Auditorium
11725 Donner Pass Road
Truckee, CA

Your Voice: Renewable Energy Development in the Sierra Nevada Region Legal and Environmental Issues
July 10, 2009
8:30am-5:00pm
The objective of the program is to help Sierra residents and others understand the market for and technologies of renewable energy sources, issues relating to project viability, project impacts, transmission requirements and applicable permitting processes. Visit www.calbar.ca.gov/enviro for more information.

2009 Sierra Leadership Institute
Dates TBD
Click here for more information