Our Mission
Representing the people of the historic Donner Summit community for the preservation of the area’s rugged mountain character and natural resources by providing active coordination for community development issues.
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June 2005

Amtrak at Soda Springs?

The purpose of getting a train station for Amtrak and possibly other passenger trains at Donner Summit is three-fold: 1) Economic development, including ski resorts, current and future businesses, and various types of overnight accommodations; 2) An alternative to Interstate 80; 3) Complete the Capitol Corridor passenger rail system (eventually to Reno/Sparks). The eastbound and [...]

Annual Membership Meeting

The annual membership meeting was held this morning at the Doner Summit Lodge from 10am to Noon. The current board presented a summary of our progress since October and we nominated and elected a new board of directors for next year. We are fortunate to have four new board members join with five of the [...]

Support for TTEA

The residents of the Donner Summit support all the teachers of theTTEA and recognize the value of their contribution to our community.The teachers at all levels in the TTUSD are the critical component toour children’s education. As the cost of living in our regioncontinues to outpace the state average, it is deplorable that in aregion [...]

Membership Meeting

Please come and attend the DSAA annual membership meeting on Saturday, June 11th at 10am at the Donner Summit Lodge (DSL). We need your support to help the DSAA continue to move forward as a voice for our community. Please consider becoming a board member for next year. We need your time to help drive [...]

13th Annual Cleanup Day, Saturday June 4, 9am

Please come out to help clean up our area after the snow melts. We meet at the Soda Springs General Store at 9am. Nancy Latimer, who has organized this community cleanup for over a decade now, will assign each small group a cleanup zone. You will be given garbage bags and rubber gloves to pick [...]