Whistler

By Amy Fendley The demand for food is up and the Whistler Community Services Society’s food bank shelves are bare. Prior to this past Thanksgiving weekend, the food bank was low on food. It is now desperate for non-perishables.

"His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking best, or a pleasant mixture of them all. Evil things did not come into that valley.

Larry’s a lucky duck Larry Morse’s duck number 268 won him and a friend a week’s holiday to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

By Amy Fendley The Whistler Museum and Archives Society is launching its line of historical Christmas cards for a second year, with three new additions.

Drawing tourists through arts By Oona Woods Cultural tourism is the new catch-word in Vancouver for this season.

‘Sports car’ wigglers are changing garbage into gold By Amy Fendley In a dimly lit corner of the shipping and receiving area of the Chateau Whistler Resort, a new batch of red wigglers is preparing to become the resort’s newest labourers.

By Amy Fendley All 350 tickets to The Other Fire Fighter’s Ball ’98 — a co-venture between the Whistler Fire Department and the Parent Advisory Committee — sold out, and the event went down last Saturday night at the Garibaldi Lift Company without a

By Amy Fendley Myrtle Philip Community School has 516 pupils and enough seats for them all to sit down and face a teacher. Myrtle Philip had 475 students at the end of last season and projected just over 500 for the 1998-99 school year.

The Whistler Golf Course is advertising for a director of golf, a new position within the Whistler Resort Association. "We require a director of golf as part of the evolution of the course," said WRA President Suzanne Denbak.

Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church and the Whistler Interfaith Chapel and Meeting Place will be completely exempt from taxes.