SPECIAL EVENTS
MIKE ALLEN TRIO . Third group in the Season Your Winter jazz series takes the stage at Maurice Young Millennium Place for shows Jan. 4 and 5.
CANADIAN FREESKIING CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Jan. 10-11 on Whistler-Blackcomb, the best big mountain freeskiers in the world go for the best lines and $10,000 U.S. in cash. Jan. 12 is a weather day.MEETINGS/WORKSHOPS
AWARE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
Jan. 13, 5:30 p.m. in the Fairmont Chateau Whistler Empress Room C.WHISTLER, IT’S OUR NATURE SPEAKER SERIES.
Mathias Wackernagel, co-founder of the "ecological footprint" concept, is the third speaker in the series, presented by the early adopters of the Natural Step program. Jan. 13, 7:30 p.m. at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler.WHISTLER COUNCIL MEETING.
All the verbal jousting, debate and intrigue of municipal politics returns Jan. 14, 7 p.m. at municipal hall.WHISTLER’S ONLY POLITICAL PARTY
meets every three weeks at ...Gone Bakery. Please call Chris Childs at 604-938-6318 ext. 222 or e-mail WSG@yahoogroups.com for next meeting dateHELPING HANDS
WHISTLER ANIMALS GALORE.
WAG is now a registered charitable organization and can issue tax receipts for gifts and donations made.MY YOUTH CENTRE.
Now open at Maurice Young Millennium Place. Activities include ping pong, pool table, Playstation, Nintendo, Internet access, big screen projection TV, day and overnight trips and tons of other activities. Needed are donations of videos, games, Playstation and Nintendo games and any other "cool" stuff. For hours of operation call 935-8410.J.J. WHISTLER BEAR SOCIETY >>
People and Bears Living in Harmony. Learn more about coexisting with bears in your backyard. Call us at 604-905-4209 or visit us online at www.bearsmart.com < http://www.bearsmart.com > (email: info@bearsmart.com )ON THE MOUNTAINS
BLACKCOMB.
Sprite Park Riders Series halfpipe, Jan. 5. Canadian Freeskiing Championships Jan. 9-12.WHISTLER.
Canadian Freeskiing Championships Jan. 10-12. Kokanee Valley Race Series super G, Jan. 10.
AT THE MOVIES
LORD OF THE RINGS
. Frodo, Gandalf, the Nasgul, the Shire – all the characters and scenes from Middle Earth in book one of J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic tale, The Fellowship of the Ring. At the Rainbow Theatre, Jan. 4-10, at 3:15, 6:30 and 9:45 p.m. daily.HARRY POTTER
. Back to wizard school. Matinee at the Rainbow Theatre Jan. 5 and 6 at 12:30 p.m.COLD FUSION
. Warren Miller’s examination of physics on snow is screened Jan. 7, 14, 19, 21, 26 and 28, at 7:30 p.m. at Maurice Young Millennium Place.WHISTLER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
TRAINING SOLUTIONS.January Training Sessions
Jan. 8, Continuous Process Improvement — $109
Jan. 9, Foodsafe Level I — $90 +GST
Jan. 10, Conducting Employee Reviews — $109
Jan. 15, Progressive Discipline — $109
Jan. 18, Conflict Resolution 1; Anger Management— $109
Complete information on the Web site at www.whistlerchamberof commerce.com, or contact Stephanie at 932-5922.
WHISTLER EMPLOYMENT CENTRE.
Free workshops on resume and interview skills. Make sure you have the latest information on job search skills so that you can optimize your chances for employment. Call Marta or Nicola @ 604-932-6281 to reserve a seat and to confirm time and location.PEMBERTON EMPLOYMENT CENTRE
Job Search Workshops
Come and join us at the Pemberton employment Centre to find out how to prepare a winning resume, cover letter, or the latest interview technique and other job-related topics. For more information or to sign up call 604-894-1727. Limited spaces available. Workshops are free and are offered on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month, from 10 a.m. to noon.
