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Show ACE HIGH DOES PRINTING, PROMOTIONS & DESIGN, A-8 The www.parkrecord Park Record. Editor: Andrew Kirk business@parkrecord.com 435.649.9014 ex.104 Spring break begins this weekend when Easter is in March or early April. Because the calendar is different this year, they saw a few more around New Year's Day but will miss most of that clientele. Spring break crowds - mostly grade-school children and their families - are creating a busy period from March 13 to 25. Skier services and lodging reservations are near capacity, she said. Park City Mountain Resort also sees more young spring break vacationers than college students. They're expecting a busy threeweek window, said Meisha Lawson. Families will continue to book late-season vacations as long as the snow falls, she said. Canyons Resort targets the college crowd with well publicized events, said Caitlin Martz. This Saturday is College Daze. Students College Daze is Sat., and Deer Valley expects big crowds Sunday CONSUMER PROTECTION . WEEK CONCLUDES „, , -• __L LOCAL NONPROFITS INVITED TO APPLY FOR GRANTS, A-9 ^ _ ' This, week the Utah Division of .'Consumer Protection marked the 13th annual National Consumer Protection Weak.' According to a press release, consumer complaints to the division increased 16. percent over the previous By ANDREW KIRK of the Record,Staff , year.(tTh,e division received 4,632 complaints, mostly regarding E-Commerce, coaching services, health spas, retail sales, personal services, alarm systems, debt^ collection, home improvement, .... . A late Easter this year will likely mean fewer international visitors on Park City's ski slopes this spring, but the three resorts are expecting a busy two- or three-week window as spring break revelers get in one last trip. Emily Summers at Deer Valley said the resort typically enjoys destination visitors from Latin America • autd'repair and used auto sales. NEW STORE NOW OPEN ON KAMAS MAIN STREET A nav resale store named New To You is now open in Kamas at 270 North Main Street. It will carry an assortment of books, household items, clothing, appliances, designer furniture, saddles, toys and specialty items. Store hours are 10 a/n. to 6 p.m. Friday through Monday. The store accepts donations; any itens not sold will be given to local charities. It will also accept certain items for assignment. with college identification enjoy free or discounted services like free entry into the second-annual Oakley Zone Madness and a free concert by the band Swagger. The 10-day festival Spring Gruv begins March 25 with highlights including Pond Skimming, the Red Bull Schlittentag and free concerts. Canyons is offering lodging promotions to draw spring skiers. With the new Ski Beach complete and an extended season that ends April 17, the resort is expecting heavy traffic through the last day, she said. Most spring break visitors are destination skiers, but during Park City School District's week-long vacation the local kids with season passes become regulars on the slopes, she said. "It's a way to have a great spring break without having to leave!" Lawson added. In case there is any doubt as to whether Park City is, in fact, a popular spring break destination, OnTheSnow.com earlier this month ranked Deer Valley and PCMR among the top 10 best places to go. Avvo.com, a website that ranks doctors and lawyers, included it on a list of the nation's top 25 hot spots. : According to Awo.com, it's a relatively safe destination, as well. Among the top 25, Park City is the No. 20 most dangerous. Orlando, Florida is the most. Mark Britton, CEO, said Park City beat out Steamboat Springs, San Diego, Reno, Santa Barbara and Honolulu because of the high number of fatalities on Interstate 80 between Salt Lake City and the Highway 40 junction. Washington School to soon become a hotel Inn will close with an estate sale April 2 before total renovations begin NEW COMPANY ELECTS TOIVDVETOHEBER According to a press release, Rooftop Anchor, i leader in the design, manufacturing testing and installation of commeroal fall-protection equipment, has anncynced the relocation of its corporate eadquarters to Heber, Utah, and plans to build a new 30,000square-bot manufacturing facility there. Groundbreaking for the new manufarturing facility will commence this mmth with an expected completion dae of September 2011. The finished fldlfty will employ 30 to 40 workers byihe fourth quarter of 2011. tique hotel with five suites and seven rooms. The current owners, Thomas and Marcy Holthus of California, have owned the building since 2009. General Manager Jessica Davis said the renovation plans have been in the works for about 18 months. Project manager Michael Elliott received permission from the city a few weeks ago to build a swimming pool behind the school. The complete project, including the pool, should be ready by December 2011. The work will be done by the local firm Gardner & Boswell Construction. The San Diegobased interior design firm Paul By ANDREW KIRK of the Record Staff The Washington School Inn, a bed & breakfast on upper Park Avenue, will close April 1 to prepare for a complete renovation. The building housed a school from 1889 to 1931 and became an inn in the late 1980s. Construction will begin April 4 to create the Washington School House, a bou- FILE PHOTO Please see Hotel, A-8 The Washington School Inn will become The Washington School House by next December. It will have five suites and seven single rooms. ^?v D ' • i S ? ' : Jf , ' • • ' "'•-•>-J •:,,.,, . 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