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Show The Newspaper Thursday, November 4, 1982 Page A7 w inter Welcome raises $25,000 V" V "1 kM, Approximately 300 Park City Ski Team supporters turned out Friday night for Jan's Winter Welcome, to benefit the Park City Junior Racing Program. The event, sponsored by Jans Mountain Outfitter, was held at Deer Valley Resort and, according accord-ing to Junior Race Team Coach Bob Marsh, "was an overwhelming success." Because of remarkably high bids in both silent and live auctions, the Winter Welcome generated about $25,000. The proceeds will go, said Marsh, to "something that all team members will be able to take advantage of-in the way of a new video or purchase of other new training aids." World Cup champion Phil Mahre was there to meet with Junior Race Team members prior to the event and to greet Winter Welcome supporters during the evening. even-ing. "Phil Mahre was an inspiration in-spiration to all my kids who came to the talk and picture session. It gave them new insights on what it takes to be a champion," observed Marsh. Mahre's attendance was made possible by Marker Ski Bindings. Masters of Ceremonies Patrick Greenlaw and Terry Wood teamed up to auction ,li s . fit O t ' C ir I ." If , , V I - " " h v 'is"., -w a V : ' U I tl 1 c : Kt f jj. Jan Peterson, Patrick Greenlaw, Terry Wood, Phil Mahre and Bob Marsh off a multitude of goods, with spotting assistance volunteered volun-teered by Jere Calmes and Merle Huseth. From a tour of Utah's developing "Interconnect" "Inter-connect" with Wasatch Powder Guides, to 1982 U.S. Ski Team stock race sweaters worn by Tamara McKinney and Christin Cooper, there were some unique buys. Ski industry suppliers were generous in donating equipment. Bidding action went wild Sellier death seen as suicide Donald Charles Sellier, whose body was found near( Park City Oct. 24, apparently died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to Sgt. Fred Eley of the Summit County Sheriff's Department. Depart-ment. Eley said Sellier died from a single shot to the head fired from close range. A .32 calibre revolver was found near the body. "All the evidence points to a self-inflicted wound," he said. Sellier, 21, was the son of former Park City resident Charles Sellier, president of Comworld Pictures, Inc. No identification was found on or near the body, which was estimated to have been there at least a year. However, it was identified late Oct. 27 from dental records after Sellier's name was provided by an unofficial un-official list of missing persons per-sons kept by the Park City Police Department. Police USeport Halloween hi jinx Douglas Brown of Park City told Park City police that someone stole a personalized per-sonalized license plate from his yellow Datsun F-10 station wagon while it was parked on Main Street across from the Cowboy Bar between 9 and 11 p.m. Saturday. Satur-day. The plate should be easy to spot. It reads "SKI HI." In other Halloween happenings hap-penings last week: Larry Parker of 2214 Comstock Drive called police Saturday night to report that six juveniles dressed in camouflage fatigues had ignited a three-gallon three-gallon coffee can full of gasoline in the middle of Ina Avenue. Officer Rick Clayton responded and extinguished ex-tinguished the fire. Four juveniles were later apprehended ap-prehended in connection with the incident. Police were called to the Soap Opera laundromat and dry-cleaning establishment at the Holiday Village Mall Saturday morning to investigate in-vestigate an apparent burglary. According to owner Walt Bishop, plastic bags had been removed from some of the clothing, largely leather goods, and two keys were missing from a drawer at the counter. No sign of forced entry could be found. -Knut H. Hedlov of 2591 Lynwood in Salt Lake City was arrested and charged with repeated use of profane language early Saturday after af-ter an incident in the 1200 block of Park Avenue. According Ac-cording to Officer Rick Clayton, Clay-ton, Hedlov was observed "walking in traffic" on Park Avenue and was asked to use the sidewalk. Hedlov allegedly responded that he was already on the blankety-blank blankety-blank sidewalk, then repeated his statement after Clayton warned him to watch his language. Park City officer Jeff Holdridge reported Thursday Thurs-day that smoeone had apparently ap-parently tried to pry the radio out of the dashboard of a Ford Galaxie 500 with Colorado license plates parked near 300 Woodside Ave. Holdridge said he found the driver's door open and damage to the dash. Marc Sena of 81 Snowflower in Park City was charged with driving under the influence Oct. 27 after being pulled over by Officer Kip Ingersol for driving without lights. Ingersol reported that Sena failed a field sobriety test. A search of the vehicle also allegedly turned up a small amount of marijuana and a loaded .357 magnum hand gun. Don't be caught unprepared JUDY M. KIMBALL HANLEY Agent No. 202 Silver King Bank Bldg. Park City, Utah 84060 Bus. 649-8656, Res. 649-7607 on a dinner for two at the Glittertind Room, in the new Stein Eriksen Lodge, while Stein himself graciously added amenities from the floor. The final price was $500. High bidder of the evening was local resident Joe Ring-holz, Ring-holz, who purchased one of the first memberships sold to the Jack Nicklaus-Park Meadows Golf Course and Tennis Club, donated by Enoch Smith & Co. Other highlights of the evening included a ski industry indus-try trade show, and music by the 13-piece Lou Dixon Band. The sounds of Big Swing provided a prelude to the Winter Welcome activities, and, toward the end of the evening, left ski team supporters sup-porters off on a happy note. Ultimately, it is the gal of the program organizers to have the Ski Education Foundation be financially solvent, so that the team can look to setting up a solid scholarship fund for those racers that cannot afford the program. Marsh says, "It's my personal goal to provide a positive learning experience ex-perience for anyone who has aspirations of becoming a ski racer, regardless of their parents' financial situation. Ski racing is expensive... Jan shares my feelings, and has been instrumental in providing provid-ing programs that will assist financially distressed families. fami-lies. "I'm proud to be associated as-sociated with the guests who participated in the Winter Welcome," says Marsh. "The Park City community should be proud of themselves them-selves for supporting programs pro-grams that provide instruction instruc-tion in life time sports, like skiing." Wednesday - Thursday - Friday - Saturday 6:00-11:00 The same old crew is back ready to serve you the same expertly prepared dishes as last winter 649-6800 306 Main Street The Park Meadows Jack Nicklaus Golf Course and Country Club has nine course side building lots available for sale. 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