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Local Dentist Puts On 'Making The Grade' Skate Contest

Updated: 06/19/2013 - Local dentist, Dr. David White is an advocate for education in Nevada. Dr. White, in his spare time, also fights for education at the legislature. On June 22, this Saturday at Mira Loma Park, Dr. White will host his annual Making The Grade Contest.

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Reno Teen Sends Comfort to Oklahoma

Posted: 06/06/2013 - After seeing images of tornado ravaged Oklahoma, a 15-year-old Reno girl felt the only way to make sense of the tragedy was to take action. Hannah Hoobyar told friends and family she wanted to send teddy bears to comfort the children who lost homes. She soon found herself overwhelmed with support.

Camp Solace Offers Kids a Place to Be Kids – With Your Help

Posted: 06/05/2013 - Camp Solace takes place August 2-4 along the shores of Lake Tahoe where children and teens enjoy a fun-filled weekend of kayaking, playing on the beach, building campfires and sharing stories of the people they've lost in a special environment that supports their journey through the grieving process.

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Engage children in family philanthropy

Updated: 02/17/2011 - Involving your children, no matter the age, in philanthropy is a great way to teach values of community, charity and helping your fellow man.

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The KOLOCares partnership process

Posted: 07/11/2011 - Creating media partnerships with local community organizations and events has been extremely successful. Since our launch in February, we’ve designed over 120 community-enhancing alliances.

Help Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful

Updated: 11/16/2011 - Many of us love to take advantage of all the outdoor activities the Truckee Meadows has to offer. Now there’s a way you can enjoy the scenic views while keeping our area beautiful.

Don’t forget to hire or recruit an event photographer

Updated: 02/16/2011 - Community events occur on a very frequent basis here in Northern Nevada. Whether the events attract 20 or 2,000 people, there’s one commonality…great memories. However, not every event is properly captured, as recruiting the photographer is typically the last thought or forgotten. Here are a few tips for your next event.

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