River Queen News & Updates

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Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil Visits Bishop

This December, Bishop welcomed Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil for a day filled with community connection and celebration. Among her stops was a visit to the future home of River Queen, where she toured the historic building with founder Jenn Whitney and … Read more

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Skippable News Feature

Earlier this year, founder and fund manager Jenn Whitney met with Jason Brown of Laughing Parrot Productions for Skippable News and Sierra Wave Media to give a building tour and offer a bit of insight into what the future of … Read more

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Chamber of Commerce Mixer

Thank you to everyone who came out to our mixer last week in collaboration with the Bishop Chamber of Commerce. Seeing the community come together and enjoy the historic Ben Franklin building brought so much light to the future home … Read more

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California Main Street Conference

Founder, Jennifer Whitney, and Elaine Kabala, the executive director of the Eastern Sierra Council of Governments, made the journey to Eureka, California to present about the fund and its impact on Main Street revitalization with a presentation titled “Seeding Opportunity … Read more

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Third Places

The concept of third place is a driving force in the River Queen values. Coined by sociologist Ray Oldenburg, this term refers to places where people spend time between home (first place) and work (second place). They are locations where … Read more

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How Main Street is Evolving in Bishop, CA

Building valuation has almost doubled since 2021 and previously empty buildings are beginning to turn over quickly as new business comes in. Soon we will see the impact of the newly implemented Downtown Bishop Specific Plan and Mixed Use Overlay. 

River Queen Summer Jubilee

Summer Jubilee Dinner

The River Queen vision came to life at our Summer Jubilee. Our hearts are full, and we’d like to thank everyone who joined us at Rock Creek Lakes Resort to experience what our incredible team created through collaboration. It was … Read more

Rqp Summer Jubilee Event Brite

Join Us At Our Summer Jubilee!

Please join us for one of two magical evenings at Rock Creek Lakes Resort this summer for our locally sourced community dinner, and invite your friends! Tickets are limited so grab them ASAP! Get tickets and details here.

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Project Update

Explore this rare opportunity to invest in the heart of Bishop We’ve carefully crafted this regenerative development as a win/ win for our partners and community. We’re thrilled to announce that our first investors are in. They have deep roots … Read more

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Skippable News with Jeff Gabriel

Thank you to Jeff Gabriel of ESIA for inviting us to talk about the project on Skippable News! Check out the interview and learn more about our rural community impact Opportunity Zone Fund and the project and how you can … Read more