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  • Garden Group

    GARDEN GROUP MEETING, EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO SAVE AND PLANT YOUR OWN SEEDS, NEW LOCATION, 885 Eastlake Blvd, NV Div of Forestry Office, 6:30 pm, May 15, potluck appetizers and beverages If you ever wanted to save your own seeds, how to store, which ones to save, and how to use the next season, this is the meeting for you - well, and just if you want go get together with your neighbors, too!  We are please to have Assistant Professor Melinda Yerka, from UNR's Department of Agriculture, who specializes in seeds and will tell you everything you need to know about them. If you use the right kind of seeds, this could save you lots and begin to actually produce our own Washoe Valley varieties here. Join us for a fun evening of of information we can use and time with neighbors. Because we are meeting in a smaller meeting room, (much), please come a little early and plan to assist with setup and rearranging the room a bit to help accomodate, and let's JUST HAVE APPETIZERS OR FINGER FOODS AND BEVERAGES TO SHARE for this meeting.This will not be a full potluck. It will help a lot of you can bring a few folding chairs that do not take up much space so we can get everyone in.

  • Celebrate Washoe Valley 2018

    You are invited to come and learn more about these organizations in Washoe Valley. May 19, 2018 Download poster here Washoe Lake State Park Washoe County Parks/Scenic Byway Scenic Nevada Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation Washoe Valley Garden Group Master Gardeners/Cooperative Extension South Valleys Library Bureau of Land Management Lahontan Audubon Society Washoe Valley Veterinary Hospital Boy Scouts Troop 150 Truckee Meadows Fire Dept Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful Bowers Mansion/Davis Creek Park Washoe Valley State Tree Nursery Living with Fire No. Nevada Bluegrass Assoc. South Valleys Volunteer Fire Department Wild Animal Infirmary Nevada Department of Forestry Community Horticulture & Cider Making Project Neighborhood Watch Red Cross Monarch Butterfly Project Nevada Dept. of Wildlife

  • Celebrate Washoe Valley 2018

    Washoe Lake State Park graciously hosted Celebrate Washoe Valley for the fifth year. Jennifer Dawson, park ranger, was excited to report the impressive number of vehicles that entered the gate to attend the event.  We estimate more than 300 people enjoyed the day. Thank you to the twenty-seven government and community organizations who prepared informative displays and provided educational experiences.  New this year was the Railroad Museum Handcar ride! Special thanks to Boy Scout Troop 150 for the absolutely delicious hamburgers and hot dogs! Heart-warming tunes filled the air thanks to many many musicians, members of the Northern Nevada Bluegrass Association. Thank you to our sponsors. The gift certificates and unique gifts donated for the raffle prompted many to purchase tickets. Funds raised will be used to continue the promotion of the Washoe Valley Scenic Byway make Celebrate Washoe Valley possible in 2019.

  • Spring Clean-up April 20, 2019:

    Washoe Valley Alliance in cooperation with Keep Truckee Meadows beautiful has scheduled the Spring clean-up of Eastlake Blvd from old 395 to the Truckee Meadows Protection District Station along Little Washoe Lake (a distance of 1 mile) on Saturday, April 20 at 9:30 AM. We will meet at the dirt parking lot at the corner of 395 and Eastlake Blvd.

  • The Summer Clean-up July 28

    Washoe Valley Alliance in cooperation with Keep Trucckee Meadows Beautiful has scheduled the summer clean-up of Eastlake Blvd from old 395 to the Truckee Meadows Protection Distric Station 16 along Little Washoe Lake (a distance of 1 mile) on Saturday, July 28 at 8:30 AM. We will meet at the dirt parking lot at the corner of 395 and Eastlake Blvd. If you wish to participate, please call Karen Critor at 772-7715 by Wednesday July 25 to insure that we have enough equipment for all participants. We will provide safety vests, pickers, trash bags and latex gloves. You might wish to bring heavier gloves. Please allow one to one and a half hours.

  • Summer Clean-up

    Washoe Valley Alliance in cooperation with Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful has scheduled a clean-up of Eastlake Blvd from old 395 to the Truckee Meadows Protection District Station 16 along Little Washoe Lake (a distance of 1 mile) on Saturday, July 28 at 8:30 AM. We will meet at the dirt parking lot at the corner of 395 and Eastlake Blvd. If you wish to participate, please call Karen Critor (775 772-7715) by Wednesday, July 25 to ensure that we have enough equipment for all.  We will provide safety vests, pickers, trash bags and latex gloves. You might wish to bring heavier gloves. Please allow one to one-and-a-half hours.

  • Celebrate Washoe Valley

    Celebrate Washoe Valley May 16, 2015 ~ 10am Location: Washoe Lake State Park A Special event to educate, inform and engage the community about the beauty and preservation of the Washoe Valley

  • Washoe Valley Alliance Board Meetings

    Nevada Division of Forestry 901 S Stewart St #1001,, Carson City, NV, United States

    Washoe Valley Alliance Board Meetings: Usually scheduled for the 2nd Wednesday of each month 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. at the Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) Building, 885 Eastlake Blvd., Washoe Valley. This location may change if the building is not available due to NDF operations. A scheduled meeting may also be rescheduled for various other reasons. Please call (775) 720-0488 to verify that a meeting is scheduled.

  • Celebrate Washoe Valley 2024

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    Washoe Lake State Park 4855 Eastlake Blvd, New Washoe City, NV, United States
    FREE admission