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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Seminars sponsored by the DSAA

Protecting Our Trails

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PROTECTING DONNER SUMMIT TRAILS, THIS INFO IS FOR YOU!! DSAA is coordinating with the Truckee Donner Land Trust and other trails groups to protect and improve local trails, with the hopes of a Master Trail Plan. The Tahoe Trail Skills College is a free, two-day event open to anyone with the [...]

DSAA and Red Cross Host FREE Emergency Preparedness Seminar

Donner Summit Area Association (DSAA) is hosting a free Red Cross emergency preparedness seminar: February 272:00 pm – 4:00 pm Ice Lakes Lodge Soda Springs Road Serene Lakes A representative from Red Cross will discuss area-specific topics such as winter and storm preparedness, traffic and railroad emergencies, propane tank safety, and wildfire danger and prevention. [...]

Overland Emigrant Trail Seminar

We held a very successful seminar on Saturday at the Sugar Bowl Academy on the Overland Emigrant Trail. Full notes will be posted in the next few days. We have an updated presentation from Vance Kimbral along with the full OET map showing the best estimate of the original trail. Note that the trail on [...]

Overland Emigrant Trail Seminar

The DSAA Invites you to attend a special Community Educational Seminar focused on the feasibility of establishing the route and building a trail along the Overland Emigrant Trail from Roller Pass to Rainbow.  The panelists will be Dave Hollecker from the Oregon-California Trail Association (OCTA), Carrie Smith who is an archaeologist with the Forest Service [...]