About The Tahoe Earthday Foundation

Committe Members

The Tahoe Earth Day Foundation, a non-profit organization, formed to educate the general public regarding the Lake Tahoe and Truckee region’s unique beauty and how to preserve and protect it. The means of providing such education includes, but is not limited to, regional Earth Day Festivals that includes environmental and educational booths with focus areas on watershed health, forest health, water conservation, pollution prevention, alternative energy and waste management. The Foundation recognizes and celebrates the work of Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin whose creation of the first Earth Day, on April 22, 1970 eventually lead to national legislation such as the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act. www.tahoetruckeeearthday.org

 

Directors

Jeanne Lear
South Tahoe Refuse
jlear@southtahoerefuse.com

 

Jessica Schwing
TRPA
jschwing@trpa.org

 

Event Coordination

Paula Peterson
Mont Bleu
ppeterson@montbleuresort.com

 

Volunteers

Ellen Nunes
Clean Tahoe
cleantahoe@sbcglobal.net

 

Megan Scheeline
Nichols Engineering
megan.scheeline@ca.nacdnet.net

 

Kidzone

Sarah Ford
TRCD
trcd@yahoo.com

Coutney Walker
TRCD
Cwalker_trcd@yahoo.com

 

Graphic Artist/ Media

Tara Pielaet

Lake Tahoe Media Group

info@laketahoemedia.org

 

Ron Weibel
Kiwians of South Lake Tahoe
Weibel835@sbcglobal.net

 

Carlo Luri
Bently Biofuels
carlo.luri@bentlybiofuels.com

 

Shelly Barnes
South Tahoe Public Utility District
sbarnes@stpud.dst.ca.us

 

Dave Friedman
NV State Health Dept.
dpfredd@yahoo.com

 

Chelsea  Garbarini
Heavenly Ski Resort
CGarbarini@vailresorts.com

Jessica Domnick
Boys and Girls Club
Jessicadmnick@yahoo.com

Karen Houser
Boys and Girls Club
khouser@bgclt.org

 

Jonelle Michael
willjobright@sbcglobal.net

Suzanne Wilkins
Tahoe Earth Day Foundation
danandsuzanne1467@sbcglobal.net

Nicole Dorr
Town of Truckee
ndorr@townoftruckee.com