Soroptimist of South Lake Tahoe held their 51st annual Wine, Beer, and Food Tasting “Diamonds and Denim” fundraising event on November 1st, 2024, at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, Resort and Casino. It was an absolutely amazing event. Soroptimist was able to fundraise quite well at this event. Funds will be used as always for the Lake Tahoe Community.
We couldn’t have done any of it without Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, Resort and Casino providing us with the best place to host the event with the most amazing staff helping us along the way.
We would like to thank our corporate sponsors; Associated Mortgage Center powered by Empire Home Loans, and Lucas & Sons Construction.
All of the amazing wineries and breweries-
Balletto Vineyards, Bella Grace Vineyards, Boeger Winery, Coldwater Brewery and Grill, Crystal Basin Cellars, Elements 79 Vineyards, Gekkeikan Sake, Krissie Vineyards, Lake Tahoe AleworX, Lava Cap Winery, Mettler Family Vineyards, Myka Estates, Nello Olivo Winery, Rancho Victoria Vineyards, Riboli Family Winery , Rippey Family Vineyards, Shadow Ranch Vineyards, South Lake Brewing Co., Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars, Starfield Vineyards, Tahoe Blue Vodka, Team Whiskey, The Idle Hour.
All of the amazing restaurants-
Bella Vita Bistro, Bruschetta, Casey’s, Cool Beans Creamery & Deli, Harumi Sushi, Mac Duff’s Pub, Margaritaville, Sombreros Authentic Mexican Restaurant, Tahoe Pops, Tahoe Tavern and Grill, The Cork & More, The Idle Hour, The Hidden Table, Jimmy’s at The Landing, Yuki Ramen Tahoe.
We had the best Silent Auction and it would not have been possible without all of the amazing donors;
Treasury Wines, Edgewood Golf Links, Lake Tahoe Golf Course, Tahoe Paradise Golf Course, Carson Valley Golf Course, Dave Gilpin PGA Pro, Marchini and Sessor, Bally’s Hotel and Casino, South Lake Tahoe, Pacific Crest Gallery Rose Mary Wood, Leslie Dale Artist/photographer, The Art of Kell-painting, Jim Bagan Toyota, Sierra Car Wash, Side Street Boutique, Whole Foods, Tahoe Charcuterie, Kalani’s Restaurant, Lucky Beaver Restaurant, The Getaway Café, Ernie’s Restaurant, Heidi’s Restaurant, Chicken in a Barrel Restaurant, Emerald Bay Bar and Grill, Margaritas Mexican Restaurant, Off The Hook Restaurant, Verde Mexican Restaurant, Sassafras Restaurant, JT Basque Restaurant, Juan’s Cantina, Overland Restaurant , Great Basin Restaurant, Tahoe Jam Company, Tahoe Tastings, The Landing, PT Revolution, Kahle Community Center, Elements Spa, R& H Aesthetic Medicine Alicia Choquette, South Shore Beauty Angie Ricci, Andrea Green Author, Creative Imprinted Advertising Laurie Ault, Roberta Benvenuto, Robert Max Author, Vern Ausherman, Sierra Gypsies Band, J Boutique Harrah’s, Wynn Nail Salon, Elevate Wellness, Bar Above Beauty, Tahoe Blue Vodka, Tahoe Knight Monsters, Valhalla, Costco, Kim Hunter Steed Photography, NJ Thompson, Molly Beronio, Tahoe Rim Trail, Manpower Medical Spa, Welcome Home, Cross Fit Kingsbury, Tahoe Sports Fishing, Marianna Lucido Hair Stylist Bliss Salon, Zephyr Cove Dental Center, Sierra Tahoe Dental, Blue Granite Climbing Gym, Mountain Meadow Chiropractic, Tahoe Outdoor Living, Grass Roots, Ale Works, Starbucks, Golden Rose Wine Cruise, Tahoe Custom Massage Julia Ward, Lymphatic Massage Ellen McCullough, Handmade Quilt Cathy Huffman, Camp Richardson Corral, Mind Body Fitness Rose Marie Ottman, Virginia Matus-Glenn, Genasci and Stigers Family Dental Care, Donald Yamaoka DDS, Vicki Gonzales- Almond Roca, Lee Moisio, Linda Mitchell, Lake Tahoe Window Cleaning LLC, Book Works, Ron and Ginger Mitchell, Valley Eye Care and Eye Wear, Montgomery Vineyard, Heart Rock Herb and Spice Co, Kelly Cassidy Sculpture, Greenhouse Garden Center, Round Hill Pines , Dog Wash Lake Tahoe, Tahoe Best Friends, Barbra Lane-private donor.
We would also like to thank Harrah’s for accommodating so many vendors and guests at the event. As well as the Tahoe Chamber for lending items to keep us up to code with the health department.
We would also like to shout out the winners of the Best of Tahoe awards. The winners were Cold Water Brewery for Best Brewery, Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars for the Best Winery and
Mc Duff’s Pub for the Best Restaurant.
Your support means the world to us! Without it, we would not be able to have the impact we do on our community – thank you! To learn more about our mission and the causes we support through your generous donations please go to Sislt.org.
To join us for the Holiday Auction Dec. 18th, for a warm and fun spirited lunch and auction please go to- www.sislt.org/annual-events/2024-holiday-auction/