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August 9, 2024

Marble Party is Back!



Creekside Friday is TONIGHT! Marble Party will be entertaining us and we will have the usual fun and great food! And then get ready for our late season concert series at The Cabin. Creekside Unplugged is a smaller venue with minimal amplification. We won't have food or beverages served but you can bring a picnic or support our local businesses in Tam Junction by grabbing food to go! Then come over and enjoy the charming setting, see your friends and hear some great smaller bands croon while the sun sets over Coyote Creek. Check out the line up in our Upcoming Events section. We hope to see you there!


Have a wonderful weekend!

TCSD Board Meeting

August 14

7pm

Tam Valley Community Center

 

At the August 14th meeting, the Board will:


a) receive the monthly oral report from PARC, b) discuss monthly and quarterly financial reports including the actual Year-End estimates for FY23-24, c) receive the quarterly Treasurer’s report, d) consider an agreement for the annual financial audit, e) consider updates to the Conflict of interest Code, and f) consider the continuation of emergency actions for the repair of the sewer line damaged by falling trees (approx. location: 354 Pine Hill Road).


In the monthly General Manager’s report to the Board it includes the revised event schedule for 2024 and the email from County Flood Control Zone 3 responding to questions raised at the July 10th Board meeting. County Flood Control staff provided an update on Flood Control Zone 3 activities and projects at the July 10thBoard meeting.


 

Click here for the agenda and staff reports.

August 8th PARC Meeting


PARC held a special meeting in-lieu of its regular August 9th meeting. At this meeting, PARC discussed/considered: a) revisions to its 2024 goals & priorities, b) TCSD’s marketing/communication efforts, event schedule, and other activities, c) revisions to signage in Eastwood Park, and d) potential improvements to the Rock Garden at Flamingo.  


Click here for the agenda.

Vacancy on the Parks and Recreation Commission


The Park and Recreation Commission (PARC) is a five (5) member voluntary Commission appointed by the TCSD Board of Directors, reporting to and serving in an advisory capacity to the Board.


The Commission serves a variety of roles but generally makes recommendations to the Board regarding policies, programs, operations, events/activities, and/or improvements for all TCSD recreational facilities such as parks and the Community Center.

You must live in the District in order to be eligible to apply.


Interested TCSD residents can find the application here or you may request an application by calling the office at (415) 388-6393 or by emailing us at info@tamcsd.org.


Applications should be received by August 30th.

UPCOMING EVENTS & CLASSES

Creekside Fridays

5:30-8pm

Tam Valley Community Center

August 9th - Marble Party


Come celebrate the final Creekside Friday at the Community Center with local favorites, Marble Party!



Creekside Unplugged

5-7pm

The Cabin

60 Tennessee Valley Road


August 23rd - Fog Burners

September 6th - Maddie & the Mayors


Join us for another fun late season concert series at The Cabin! Pack a picnic or grab dinner to go in Tam Junction. Then roll on over and enjoy the lawn or hand by the creek as the sun sets over Coyote Creek.


Note that no food or drinks will be served at this location.

PLAY Theater Company Classes - Registration Open!

Mondays and Wednesdays

3:30-5pm,

September 9-November 16 

Tam Valley Community Center


NEW!  Musical Theater After School Program with a Broadway Actress (Hairspray, High Fidelity). Join Miss Annie for some serious fun as we put on a show with Newsies Jr! Miss Annie is an award winning director of children's theater, having directed, choreographed and music directed over 40 youth productions across the Bay Area and beyond. As the former Director of Education for Bay Area Children's Theatre, she knows how to have some serious fun and help your young actor shine. No experience is necessary and all skill levels will be celebrated. 


Register BEFORE AUGUST 26th to receive 10% off with code NEWSIES10.


Click here to learn more and register today,

Tia’s Kids Day

August 25th

2-5PM

Tam Valley Community Center

 

Did you or your kids go to Tam Valley School?  Were you one of "Tia's Kids?"


This event is an open house and reunion for all Tam Valley School kids & families whose lives have been touched by Tia since she started the before/after school program over 40 years ago. The event includes games, food, origami, and art projects. 


Tia has been a pillar in our community for decades; from Tia’s before/after school programs, Girl Scout troops, volunteering at the Mountain Play, the Marin County Fair, and Tam Valley Community Center events, she has made a huge impact on our community. 

 

Please use this link to register, $5 admission suggested, Complimentary tickets available.

 

If you would like to help at the event, please use this link to our Sign Up Genius to volunteer.


RESOURCES

Manzanita Park and Ride Lot Closure

August 16th through August 21st


Caltrans maintenance is scheduled to close the lower half of the Manzanita Park and Ride lot, along with the shoulder parking on State Route 1 (Shoreline Highway) from Friday, Aug.16 through Wednesday, Aug. 21 due to forecasted high tide flood warnings.



It is an honor to bring you the news of Tam Valley each week. If you have any questions or comments on the content of this newsletter, please contact me at events@tamcsd.org

Camille Esposito
Events and Communication Coordinator
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