Chipping Day update from Pat Cates
Fellow Twin Lakes Property Owners, I wish to give an update on this year’s chipping day. The community has gone above and beyond with clearing, and I am very happy with the attention being paid to reducing the fire fuel load. Although reducing the load and trimming tree limbs to prevent laddering by a wildfire.. read more →
Potluck picnic 2024
The TLPOA annual potluck picnic and raffle were a great success — and lots of fun. About 40 people attended, including Bridgeport Fire Chief Nick Way. President Carlos Gomez grilled hot dogs, and the potluck offerings were plentiful and delicious. There were many terrific items for the raffle. With the raffle and the money pot,.. read more →
We did it! National Firewise USA program certificate of recognition
The National Fire Protection Association acknowledges that the TLPOA has successfully completed the Firewise USA program’s annual requirements for 2024 and is a participating site in good standing throughout the 2025 calendar year. From Patrick Cates, our Fire Safe Council chair:We’re the second community in Mono County to get this recognition. Now you might maintain.. read more →
Free starter wood for the taking
From Howard Mckibben, 621 Lakeshore Drive, 775-345-7507: I have a large number of boards, mostly pine, behind our house. I will give them away if someone can come over and pick them up. There is enough to fill a small truck or trailer. The previous owner of our home cut the wood into small pieces.. read more →