Whistler

THE ALTA LAKE SCHOOL Whistler’s Waldorf School, Preschool to Grade 8. The school is dedicated to nurturing the child’s capacity of wonder, reverence and responsibility while providing a curriculum of the highest quality.

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

ALPINE CLUB OF CANADA, WHISTLER SECTION Outdoor club focused on mountaineering, ski touring, climbing and hiking. Trip schedule at www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/sections/whistler.html . Call 604-902-1772 for details.

What: whistler-blackcomb mountain bike park is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. High Note Trail is now open on the Whistler Mountain Peak Adventure. Mountain Top BBQ is available every Saturday on Whistler Mountain. Tickets available at Guest Relations.

What: COUNCIL The next regular council meeting kicks off with a public question and answer period. When: Tuesday September 17, 6:30 p.m. Where: Franz Wilhelmsen theatre, Millennium Place

What: BICYCLE TREK FOR LIFE AND BREATH The 23 rd annual Bicycle Trek for Life and Break is an exhilarating 200 km, two-day ride through the Fraser Valley to help raise funds for vital lung health research and programs.

Top business participants to get staff party at Buffalo Bill's

Ten community groups signed on for family-focused event

Ten community groups signed on to family-focused event By Claire Piech In a tribute to old farm family fairs, the Whistler Rotary Club will be throwing its inaugural fun day on Sunday, Sept. 23.

Environment Canada commits $625,000