The Lake of the Sky Report | Fall 2005 | Volume 2
		Coming Events November 5 17th Annual Chocolate Festival, Incline Village Chateau www.tahoewomenservices.org 775-298-0010 November 26 Squaw Valley Film Festival, Squaw Valley 530-583-6985 December 4 Christmas Choral Concert, Resort at Squaw Creek info@squawvalleyinstitute.org Click to View Full Event List   Community Profile South Shore Located on the picturesque South Shore of America's largest alpine lake, South Lake Tahoe provides many opportunities for work, play, and living... Read More   Featured Properties		North & West Tahoe - Full Summary (PDF)				History When Lisa Yates was a young girl, she often played on a Chinese hand-woven rug at the May-ah-Mee Lodge, which was owned by her grandparents. In 2004, Yates donated the rug to the Gatekeeper's Museum, and now the floor-covering accents a miniature baskets exhibit. That might end the story if it weren't for a certain motif dominating the rug's design... Read More Market Bytes Ski and Resort communities have become a highly desirable real estate purchase for the 70 plus million Baby Boomers who will inherit over 17 trillion dollars from their Great Generation parents within the next 15 years. Read More Local's Guide Fall Kayaking on Tahoe Kayaking after Labor Day can be one of the most sublime activities you can undertake in the Sierra. Most of the heavy boat and car traffic has left, and the crisp fall mornings turn to pleasantly warm days. All around the basin you can spy patches of aspen, cottonwood, and other deciduous trees showing off their fall colors. Read More
					Fall Home Maintenance Tip Now that fall is here, it's a good time to ensure that you have operating night lights at the top and bottom of all stairs. Replace exterior lamps with heat- and cold-resistant bulbs. If you have exterior stairs with only one light switch (at either the foot or top), consider installing a motion-detector lighting fixture available at local hardware stores. It's Your Health The Wellness Connection Featured Recipe Turkey for the Holidays