From Friday, November 16 2007 - 10:00am To Sunday, November 18 2007 - 8:30pm Each week
The Valhalla Holiday Faire Approximately thirty of the finest crafters and the most exceptional holiday boutiques will be selling unique gifts, seasonal crafts and ornaments. Only the highest quality, hand-made items will be on display. If you are looking for something special as a gift or for your home, this will be the place to find it. As a special treat, Father Christmas will be available for requests and posing for photos with the kids and will greet the public. And much more…Friday from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Valhalla Grand Hall, Tallac Historic Site, 3 miles north of South Lake Tahoe on Highway 89 Free to the public. www.valhallatahoe.com For more information contact: Tahoe Tallac Association (530) 541-4975
As common as lightning is, it still sparks considerable confusion among scientists. Many of the basics are understood, but researchers admit they don't really understand how lightning gets from there to here. And they're totally baffled by lightning's link to X-rays, a discovery made back in 2001.
The monsoon has gained official start and end dates in the United States ? June 15 and Sept. 30 ? a real season that meteorologists hope will put some oomph behind their warnings.
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