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Show Wasatch Canyon Reporter falhsin ds bal a dt Avalanche continued from page 8 March 13-15 Western Regionals—Tahoe. For info call Edward at 466-5479 © or call the Hotline 955-TELE Mar 13th Wilderness Forum 4or 5 Environmental organizations will present talks and pertinent information on Utah wilderness and environmental issues. 7:30 PM OLS Alta 742-0830. March 15 Wolf Mountain: Quicksilver Triple Crown Final - Slope . Style March 21-23 Wolf Mountain: Holly Flanders Women’s Alpine Ski Advantage - March 22 Wolf Mountain: Tag Team Bordercross March 23 Wolf Mountain: US a Festival March 26 SL Acting Co: Incorruptible, through April 27th. Call 355.ARTS. tion, or borderline anarchy. The Keyhole restaurant turned out March 27th Park City Ski Area: Join the PC Ecumenical Council upstairs at DCB turns 32. Thomas -Steeps for a unique Easter Plofchan also has a birthday today. Hopefully he will use his birthday money to pay the WCR. March 29 Lone Peak Dual Moguls—Alta. Service. July 4th 5479 or call the Hotline 955TEBEE Wolf Mountain: Slush Slope ~ Style Competition and Surf Invitational Pond Slide Soteeda’S-ighton Salt Lake Wolf Mountain 801-944-9444 Park City 801-645-9444 ere” Lake Powell —Houssboats and Lodging for entry, call or Wasatch Canyon 486-1388 or Fax Local outdoor or ed events will be accepted WCR reserves the right to publish or not publish. Please patronize the local businesses that you see in this newspaper. It makes it so much easier when we go in to sell for info. April 4-6 Wolf Mountain: Snowboard Demo Days | April 12 Wolf Mountain: On Board | Entertainment . Festival, what- — ever that is April 30 ads, if some of you folks men- tion where you are hearing about them. Thanks a bunch. Little Cottonwood Canyon’s only on site real estate office now has ‘a new name - cottonwood canyons realty. Formerly snowbird real- ty. With over 20 years experience in the Snowbird/Alta Resort Areas, we are now serving Big Cottonwood Canyon. Looking for a place in Solitude Resort’s new Village? We can help. Our name has changed but our commitment to service or our knowledge of the canyons and got better! la oe, * — s n o y n a c d o o w cotton Snowbird Realty PO Box 920071 | ~ Snowbird Village Condominiums Homes _ | Building Lots Shared Ownership Athena’s Birthday will go down in infamy... the Alta Lift Co. used over 65 hand charges... although it _ sounded like many more. “Fire in the hole” became oe watch - words of the day. : | At 11 am, when the road was epee at the Snowbird level; Snowbird Co. made a controversial decision to open their lifts for business. Many people felt the situation required keeping the resort lifts closed to encourage the safe egress from the Canyon of all trapped citizenry. Certainly in light of the many stuck cars, it was a questionable decision. Many people who would have been working to free their cars were instead on the hill skiing. Alta Lift Co. had their hill prepared for skiing far before interlodge was called off, but chose to keep the lifts closed for the day. At around 2:00 PM interlodge was called off for Alta, and a beehive like digging out began. You could spot the locals quickly, avalanche transceivers strapped on, and wielding shovels like seasoned veterans. Roving gangs of good Samaritan’s pushed and shoveled anything with wheels until the whole wagon train was rolling again down the canyon. Driving down the canyon the snow- flung off the road.. Over all it was aneae the canyons, as well as a test exceptions this was one well in for the next one. | Sugarplum Powder Ridge — — _ banks were huge and filled with shattered tree branches. Every once and a while you could see another destroyed car our selection just Hellgate lodges. The D.O.T used over 120 shells during this crisis, and write the Reporter at at 485-2735. canyon relat- WHAT’S IN A NAME. .......c00ccccceceeee 2? Blackjack star experience which Snowbird usually tries to project. Yet — they too weathered the storm without any major troubles. The next day started early with prodigious bombing. Howitzers and hand charges rattling the windows of the Retailers Summer Market. Send Calendar of Events Info www.pcski.com 888-948-9555 drinks thrown, and the occasional fist fight. It was not the four 719.685.4400. July 16 , Not to be missed: SL Acting Co: Saturday’s Voyeur ‘97,. through September 21. Call 355:ARTS now and get a ticket for every show. August 6-9th Salt Palace: 1997 Outdoor or fol] Free | For entry information, call Park City Ski Area: That crazy bunny hides more than 100 eggs all over the mountain for this annual hunt. Wolf Mountain: Second Annual Snowslide Festival (through April 6) April 23 SL Acting Co: Show # Five,,. through June 15. Call 355.ARTS. April 2 Park City Ski Area: Scheduled closing day - subject to change. Call ~ 801.649.8111 Residentiat Sales Yacation Rentals erage staff. However apparently the nine floor atrium of the Cliff Lodge became somewhat of a playground for the vagrants trapped there. Toilet paper rolls hurled from on high, sport in the good old US of A. March 29-30 Property Management | | Colorado: Pikes Peak 75th Running of the Race to the Clouds featuring vintage cars in additional to traditional car, truck and six classes of motorcycle divisions. Run since 1916 it is the second oldest motor- For info call Edward at 466- POWDER BEACH ane 450 dinners, which is incredible volume for their small kitchen. Truly prodigious effort on behalf of the food & bev- . _ Snowbird UT 84092 © 800-453-7122). <<. 801-742-2222 ext. 4120 801-742-2807 FAX Located in the Snowbird Cohen 2nd floor Page 18 | test of emergency response for of the community. With a few handled emergency...count me |