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#TahoeLove NLTRA CEO, Jeffrey Hentz: Stronger Together

The NLTRA is working with with local business associations and economic development organizations to help you through this, knowing that there is strength in unity. Our business community is resilient but impacts of this crisis are far reaching. Over 60% of North Lake Tahoe’s workforce is within the tourism industry. North Lake Tahoe Business Community: We’re Stronger Together Together, let’s slow the spread and keep our communities safe. Sheltering in place has never been more important for their safety, and ours. Our emergency workforce is on the front-line of the COVID-19 pandemic. “In my view, 95% of our success in slowing down the growth of this COVID-19 virus is if every resident up here will really take seriously the CDC guidance for sheltering properly in place,” - Tahoe Forest Health System President and CEO Harry Weis.” NORTH LAKE TAHOE’S EMERGENCY WORKFORCE: STRONGER TOGETHER Local residents are also being asked to stay home for the safety of our communities and front-line emergency workers. While social distancing practices are evident in our outdoor communities, the reality of an influx of visitors to the region will severely impact the small but mighty health care system, front-line service workers, and the overall inventory of necessary supplies. Our compassion.”Īn Important Message from Harry Weis, President & CEO of Tahoe Forest Health Systemįor the safety of full-time residents, the North Lake Tahoe destination is asking visitors to refine travel plans and come again when travel is safe and viable. “Now is the time to unite as a community and actively show the world what brings us together - our positivity. While efforts to encourage adherence to Governor Newsom’s Executive Order to stay at home continue, this situation presents an opportunity for every one of us to take personal responsibility for our own actions in the fight to reduce the spread of COVID-19,” said Jeffrey Hentz, CEO of the North Lake Tahoe Resort Association. “What makes our community special is that it is made up of not only those who live and work here full-time, but those who love this place enough to own second homes here, and those who visit.

#Strong together north wales series#

The series also reiterates a very important shelter in place and stay home directive to local residents from public health officials as the best way to slow the spread of COVID-19. In an effort to evoke community spirit and support business resiliency, the North Lake Tahoe Resort Association (NLTRA) and Placer County have joined together to launch Stronger Together, a video series designed to encourage the North Lake Tahoe community to rally together in support of one another during this time of crisis and uncertainty, with an underlying message that encourages residents to Stay Home and Shelter in Place.Ī video montage containing words of hope and comfort from community leaders kicks off the effort, with residents and those who love Tahoe invited to participate and share their own words of encouragement.Ī series of videos comprising the Stronger Together message will continue to be shared through NLTRA’s digital channels including the website, newsletter and Facebook page over the next several weeks, with messages from community leaders focused on business and community recovery, local media, health officials, emergency responders, and business owners eliciting hope and optimism.