First Tuesday Breakfast Club is a community forum hosted by the North Tahoe Community Alliance. It presents an opportunity to learn about timely community news, project information, and relevant updates from businesses and influencers in North Lake Tahoe.
Breakfast Club takes place on the first Tuesday of each month from 7:00 to 8:30 AM.
Sign up for email updates or check back here at www.firsttuesdaybreakfastclub.com for presentations following the sessions.
August First Tuesday Breakfast Club:
August 5, 2025
2025-26 Annual Grant Cycle
- Tara Hetz, NTCA grants framework manager
- Justin Broglio, North Tahoe Public Utility District, Secline Beach Enhancement & NT Trail & Pinedrop Trail & Community Art & Gathering Space
- Teresa Crimmens & Denisse Vega Zarate, Sierra Community House
- Christine Ka Lai Ryan, Tahoe Backyard Micro Business Incubator
- Erin Casey, Tahoe Housing Hub
Join the NTCA and community members from 7-8:30 a.m. for a virtual Breakfast Club on Zoom.
2025 Breakfast Club Presentations
First Tuesday Breakfast Club- June 3, 2025
Human Impact Mitigation
- Lake Tahoe Ambassadors – Jenny Hatch and Le’a Gleason
- Truckee Trails Ambassadors – Allison Pedley
- BEBOT – JB Harris and Katy Jo Caringer
- Clean Up The Lake Deep Dive Project – Colin West
- Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition – Gavin Feiger
- Destination Stewardship Council – Nettie Pardue
First Tuesday Breakfast Club- May 6, 2025
Wildfire Preparedness
- CalFire – Erich Schwab, Assistant Chief for the Eastern Division
- USFS – Victor Lyon, Vegetation Management Staff, Officer
- Placer County Emergency Management – Ryan Woessner, CAL Fire/PCFD OES Assistant Chief & Lt. Dave Smith, Placer County Sheriff’s Office
- NT Fire Protection District – Chief Brent Armstrong
- Tahoe Water for Fire Suppression Partnership – Justin Broglio, NTPUD Public Information Officer and Kim Boyd, TCPUD Director of Strategic Affairs
First Tuesday Breakfast Club – April 1, 2025
Summer Road Construction Updates
- CalTrans – John O’Connell, Jaret Montplaisir, Chris Sugar
- NDOT – Jeff Freeman and Tyler Wood
- Placer County Department of Public Works – Andy Deinken and Seth Warren
- TCPUD – Sarah Hussong Johnson
- NTPUD update – Justin Broglio
Eastern Placer Future Update
- Andrew Ryan and Kevin Drake
First Tuesday Breakfast Club – March 4, 2025
Sparking Conversation: Liberty General Rate Case Conversation with Small Business Utility Advocates
Presentations from:
- Danielle Hughes, Tahoe Spark
- Joshua Nelson, Partner, BBK Law
- Eric Schwarzrock, President of the California Electric Service Area, Liberty Utilities
- Britt Marra, Executive Director, Small Business Utility Advocates
First Tuesday Breakfast Club – February 4, 2025
TRPA Phase 2 Housing Amendments
Presentations from:
- Alyssa Bettinger, Regional Planning Department, TRPA
- Emily Setzer, East Placer Programs and Projects, Placer County