Gondola, community noted by state tourism director

By Susan Wood, Tribune staff writer
January 2, 2001
To the Golden State's top tourism authority, what comes around goes around in South Lake Tahoe this New Year's holiday.

Caroline Beteta, executive director of the Sacramento-based California Travel and Tourism Commission, returned to her roots by taking an inaugural spin Friday afternoon on the new gondola at Heavenly.

This was especially nostalgic for a lifelong skier who took up the sport at the South Shore ski resort when her mother placed her on her first pair of skis here at age 3.

Read this entire article in The Tahoe Daily Tribune.