Event ticklers
Holiday Haus ribbon cutting
The Holiday Haus Motel at 3905 Main St. near Minaret has undergone incredible transformations, and the Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce invites the public to a ribbon cutting ceremony, followed by a Grand Reopening Open House on Tuesday, Nov 15, at 5 p.m.
Members, prospective members and the public are invited to join the festivities and tour all the new upgrades. This is not to be missed,” Chamber Member Linda Wright enthused. More info: contact Patty and Saundra, 760.934.2414.
IRWMP hosts water workshops
As part of Task 6 of its Planning Grant, the Inyo-Mono Integrated Regional Water Management Program (IRWMP) invites the public to a series of workshops held in partnership with the California Rural Water Association (CRWA). “Setting Your System Up for SUCCESS: Regulatory Review, Capitol Improvement Planning and Water Shortage” will be held at three locations throughout the Eastern Sierra:
Monday, Nov. 28, at Mammoth Community Water District, 1315 Meridian Blvd., in Mammoth Lakes.
Wednesday, Nov. 30, at Bishop Paiute Tribe Community Center, 405 N. Barlow Lane in Bishop.
Thursday, Dec. 1, at Fort Independence Indian Reservation Tribal Office, 131 N. U.S. 395 in Independence.
The workshops are free of charge. Registration for Inyo-Mono IRWM Program participants nds on Monday, Nov. 14. After that, CRWA will open registration to the general public via their extensive contact list. These workshops will count toward six California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Water Contact Hours.
The flyers are available for download currently at the Inyo-Mono IRWMP website and can be accessed by following link provided http://inyomonowater.org/ and navigating to the Upcoming Events list on the lower left side of the homepage.
More info: Janet Hatfield, janet@inyomonowater.org or 760.387.2747 office and 760.914.3131.
Snowboard film premieres
With snow on the ground, it’s a great time to get your head fixed for boarding with the premiere of three new films, “Serious Fun Vol. 2,” “Good Look” and “Retrospect,” this Thursday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m. at the Edison Theatre, 100 College Parkway, across from Cerro Coso’s Mammoth campus.
Admission is just $5, but get tickets early … space is LIMITED! Enter to win raffle prizes from Ashbury, Quiksilver, Neff, June Mountain and more!
More info: contact Shira at 760.934.6592 or email Shira@MammothLakesFoundation.org.
A new way to see stars
The 200-400 billion stars in our own Milky Way Galaxy present a stunning veil to the enormity of the universe. Astronomy has uncovered many mysteries, but the question of how a star is formed is as relevant today as ever.
Find out the latest on all things galactic as part of the “Explore Your Universe” Fall Astronomy Lecture Series presented by The Owens Valley Radio Observatory (OVRO) and Cerro Coso Community College.
Each installment features talks by prominent astronomers, aiming to share astronomy research and findings that take place at OVRO.
Lectures are hosted by Cerro Coso Community College and take place at their Bishop Campus in Room 176. Lectures are free, from 7-8 p.m. The next lecture is set for Dec. 8.
For more information visit www.ovro.caltech.edu.
