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Notes from the back row

Racial Stereotypes up in smoke

Religion

OUR LADY OF THE MOUNTAINS ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH>> Mass at Our Lady of the Mountains is on Sat. at 5 p.m. and Sun at 9 a.m. Weekdays – Tues. at 8 a.m. and Wed. at 7 p.m. The church is located at 6299 Lorimer Rd.

Health

BABY/CHILD HEALTH CLINICS>> Free routine Immunizations and newly licensed vaccines for purchase, growth and development assessments and plenty of age appropriate resources available.

Education

THE ALTA LAKE SCHOOL>> A non-profit independent school which follows a Waldorf curriculum from Pre-school to Grade 5.

Services

COATS FOR KIDS>> Winter coats for children of all ages can be dropped off at Dual Mountain Drycleaners, both locations, at Market Pavilion and Function Junction. Coats are accessed by anyone in need through the Re-use It Centre.

Other Valley Stuff

ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA, WHISTLER SECTION>> Outdoor club focused on mountaineering, ski touring, climbing and hiking. New members welcome, daily trip schedule at www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/sections/whistler.html. Call 604-902-1772.

On The Mountains

BLACKCOMB>> Blackcomb Mountain opens on Mon. June 7 for glacier skiing. Don’t forget your sunscreen. WHISTLER>> The Whistler Mountain Bike Park is open daily from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sightseeing tours are also available.

Special Events

SUMMER STREET ENTERTAINMENT>> The village walkways will come alive from Thurs. July 22 to Sun. July 25 with the death-defying stunts of Dangerous Dan and the Flowshow.

Winter Park businesses still want gondola link

Compiled by Allen Best WINTER PARK, Colo. – At Winter Park there has been talk of a gondola for at least 20 years.

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