November 2019
Reach Out - Connect - Take Part

Did You Know?

Plumas Pines Resort has a little bit of history about Lake Almanor including that it was originally known as Bid Meadows. 

News Around Town

Chester Elementary PTA Newsletter Page 2 

Highlands Ranch Resort Newsletter 

Chester High School Basketball 

Chester Youth Wrestling Sign Ups

Check out the Newsletter for Sierra Institute.

Look at ARPD for updates on their current projects. 

Stay up to date on whats going on at
CES and CHS.

Did you know that you can subscribe to Chester Progressive online!  

This is a new section where we will add links to any newsletters or memos that have been shared with us. Let us know if you would like your newsletter, memo or blog added. 
~Thanks~

 

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Stuff You Should Know

Chamber Board Meetings take place the 2nd Wednesday of each month in the Chamber office at 278 Main Street.  All in the community are welcome.

The Chamber's Facebook page has over 2800 followers. Chamber Members and member events are highlighted each month.

The Chamber's Community Calendar is open to all. Submitting your events is easy. CLICK HERE. Go to the bottom of the page and look for SUBMIT HERE.

Our Lake Almanor Logo was designed in 2009 by a graduate student in Marketing at the University of Austen, Texas for her senior project. She had spent many years vacationing here while growing up.

Lake Almanor Area Chamber
530-258-2426
278 Main St., Chester
P.O. Box 1098  96020
Info@lakealmanorarea.com

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Connect With Us!


Let us know your comments or thoughts. We would love to know your ideas of how the chamber can better serve our community. 

Email us at:
Chelssa@lakealmanorarea.com 

Costume Contest Results

Costume Contest Results are in! We loved all the costumes and really enjoyed this years merchant trick or treat.  The grand prize winners were Grady Oswold & Jack Sabelman dressed as Grandmas. These two were hilarious and played the part of their characters.


See All Winners and Sponsors

Community Scarecrow Contest

The Scarecrow Contest and Costume Contest were well received within the community! Thank you to all the businesses that took part in the scarecrow contest. We truly loved them all!
 
The Top 3 were: Coffee Station, Coldwell Banker and Lake Almanor Fitness!
 
If you did not get a chance to see the scarecrows check out our website here. If you are wanting to sign up to participate in next years contest you can pre-register here and we will remind you in September of 2020 that you have signed up to participate! 

Mountain Affair: Lake Almanor to Indian Valley Shopping Tour

Mountain Affair is the term used when we coordinate with our neighboring communities to bring you an awesome event.  This year's Lake Almanor to Indian Valley Holiday Shopping Tour just completed, was our 7th year of collaborating with Greenville, Crescent Mills, Taylorsville and Westwood businesses.  And, it was a great success! 

Each year we reach out to all area businesses to participate.  If you would like to pre-register to be part of the 2020 Holiday Shopping tour click here
 
We also thank all of our sponsors for helping us make this year a success.  For more information go to www.MountainAffairs.com

Turkey Trot


The Turkey Trot is fast approaching, with a new virtual runner option. Register online as a virtual runner and send us a picture of your route or you getting ready to participate from anywhere.  All proceeds from the Turkey Trot go to fund our 4th of July Fireworks Show. 

Tell your family and friends and register here or contact the chamber for more information.

New this year is our custom Turkey Trot gear. 



Order your Turkey Trot gear today! 

Chester Merchants Open House

Chester Merchants Holiday Open House is an event that has taken place for years. Local business open their doors on November 29th from 5-9pm. The event is facilitated by Chester Progressive and Lassen Gift Company. There is shopping, refreshments, Holiday Cheer and Santa.

  

If your business is not listed here and you plan to take part in this event please let us know. We strive to include everyone. 

The 12 Days of Christmas

We have searched high and low to bring you information on the various events happening this coming month. We are calling them the 12 days of Christmas with 12 special events or activities happening between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Check out our Calendar for more information 



If you have an event or activity taking place during this time let us know and we will help spread the word! 

Almanor Basin Community Consortium

A heart-felt “THANK YOU” goes out to the 65+ people from 18 different sectors serving our community who came together November 14 to discuss the issues, challenges and needs confronting our industries and our community. Participation came from civic groups, health and wellness, financial/insurance, retail, restaurants, lodging, housing, education, recreation, industry and trades, the environment, the arts, faith-based community, public safety and county and federal agencies.

The Almanor Basin Community Consortium (ABCC), sponsored by the Chamber and the Lake Almanor Community Foundation, took place at Cliffords Restaurant where the group was greeted with appetizers and beverages before they were asked to participate in a series of discussions.


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Town Chatter - November 2019