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Eby, Diane Roads
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Week of July 18, 1983

Photographs including but not limited to portraits; chef; art; policeman; mountain views; fixing hydro lines; beach; windsurfing on Alta Lake; road construction; planning to build the Whistler Community Centre; clothing store; office; canoeing Alta Lake; parking lot; artist painting; dancing in Whistler Village; "Getaway to Whistler" promotional film
Appears in July 21, 1983 issue:
02-340-93. Pg. 1. Caption: [top] Sunny skies and the colourful show put on by the Estonian Folk Dancers of Vancouver brightened up Whistler Village Sunday, July 17. Weathermen are predicting more rain, but say it shouldn't last for long.
02-340-102. Pg. 1. Caption: [bottom] Artist rendering.
02-340-42. Pg. 2. Caption: When weekend temperatures soared to the mid-20's, sun worshippers who had been denied their pleasure for nearly six weeks flocked to Lost Lake like the swallows to Capistrano. The new forecast, after four days of sun? Get out the ark, and don't ask again.
02-340-21. Pg. 3. Caption: [bottom] Latest addition to Whistler RCMP detachment is Gerard West (24) who began his duties as a constable July 18. West, a native of Halifax, Nova Scotia, was most recently posted to Surrey where he specialized in liquor enforcement. Although not a skier, West plans to learn and in the meantime is interested in karate.
02-340-48. Pg. 5. Caption: Diane Eby of Community Services Society points out details of the new community centre which would provide space for a library.
02-340-5. Pg. 6. Caption: [left] Pascal Tiphine, Restaurant Owner, Alpine Meadows.
02-340-16. Pg. 6. Caption: [middle] Ken Findlay, Waiter, Alta Vista.
02-340-10. Pg. 6. Caption: [right] Simone Aaron, Bar Manager, Tamarisk.
02-340-31. Pg. 8. Caption: Paul Gibson of Selkirk Cable Vision turns a final screw to get Alpine Meadows booked into Whistler Cable Television's system. Besides six channels, subscribers can now enjoy a host of FM radio stations.
02-340-85. Pg. 9. Caption: Isobel MacLaurin.
02-340-75. Pg. 10. Caption: It was a wet dry run as this boat load of paddle-masters took on the Lillooet River July 14. Bow to stern Pat Kelly, Jim Browning, Pete Lazier and Mike Jakobson were joined by Dave Murray, Brian Allen and Ken Hardy for another spin from Squamish to Vancouver July 17. The crew of the 400 lb. war canoe is preparing for the Molokai to Honolulu race early this fall.
02-340-60. Pg. 12. Caption: Thuy Read admires a shirt from Whistler Tops in her role as a shopper in "Getaway to Whistler", a promotional film being made by Curtis Petersen (right) of Petersen Productions.

Week of June 16, 1982

Photographs including but not limited to motorcycles in front of the Liquor Store in Whistler Village; roads; mountain views; buffet dinner; bikes; cycling; seeding operations Whistler Golf Course; car accidents; construction; forest fire hazard rating sign; skiing Whistler Mountain; acoustic guitarist playing for school children; children's activities; dance class at school; tennis; Beavers
Appears in June 17, 1982:
02-282-147. Pg. 2. Caption: Seeding operations are underway on the golf course, while the new irrigation system replenishes moisture in the parched earth.
02-282-37-38. Pg. 3. Caption: Lady Luck was riding with Denver Snider who escaped with minor injuries when the truck he was driving collided with a load of spilled logs.
02-282-106. Pg. 6. Caption: Extreme fire hazard
02-282-77. Pg. 8. Caption: [top left] Robin Crumbly, Manager, Whistler Village Inn, Alpine Meadows, Occasional golfer.
02-282-84. Pg. 8. Caption: [top middle] John Carter, Manager of Tantalus Lodge, Occasional golfer.
02-282-79. Pg. 8. Caption: [top right] Diane Eby, Past president of Whistler Ratepayers Association, Emerald Estates, Non-golfer.
02-282-69. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom left] Jim Kennedy, Labourer, Westside Roar, Occasional golfer.
02-282-66. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom middle] Pascal Simon, Roofer, Alpine Meadows, Non-golfer.
02-282-60. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom right] Harry Carman, Unemployed, Adventures West, Golfer.
02-282-18. Pg. 10. Caption: Passers-by stop to gaze -- and daydream -- over the big, beautiful Harley Davidson motorcycles parked in Village Square Saturday during the Sea to Sky Bike Rally.
02-282-172. Pg. 14. Caption: M-m-m-m good. Pizza gobblers dig in to the fruits of their labour from the kitchen during MPS mini course session.
02-282-4. Pg. 16. Caption: Dan Dancoise -- he's been riding motorcycles for more than four decades.
02-282-103. Pg. 20. Caption: Norm Trottier, MacGregor Pacific Realty (1978) LTI

Week of October 12, 1981

Photographs including but not limited to construction; dinner; log bridge; hiking; peak antennae on Sproat Mountain with Whistler and Blackcomb in the background; Stoney's; school; search and rescue helicopters; drinking; playground
Appears in October 15, 1981 issue:
02-205-31. Pg. 1. Caption: The view from the top of Sproat Mountain. Photographer John Bartosik's picture shows the ski runs of Backcomb and Whistler behind the Whistler Mountain T.V. Society transmitting antennae. A work crew was up on the mountain last week to do some routine maintenance and remove the snow and ice buildup.
02-205-56. Pg. 3. Caption: Secretary Lewis Reinders, President Diane Eby and SLRD Chairman Dan Cumming at the Whistler Ratepayers meeting.
02-205-74. Pg. 4. Caption: [top] Going up! One of the Search & Rescue helicopters lift off as the other gets ready to follow.
02-205-72. Pg. 4. Caption: [bottom] Aircraft Commanders Pete Smith and Randy Price stand beside one of Squadron 442's Labrador Search & Rescue helicopter.
02-205-107. Pg. 5. Caption: Mrs. Burrows' kindergarten class poses in their new classroom's concealed closets.
02-205-60. Pg. 6. Caption: Mrs. K. Schanderl, Mrs. Strecker and Mrs. Schnetzler display the roses they were given at Macaulay Nicolls Maitland over the weekend.
02-205-48. Pg. 7. Caption: Kindergarten teacher Mrs. Jane Burrows plays a game with members of her kindergarten class.
02-205-23. Pg. 8. Caption: Now where did we park that car? Three travellers in Lost Lake Park must decide which trail to take.
02-205-6. Pg. 10. Caption: A B.C. Hydro truck awaits the return of power before gassing up on October 7. Power was shut off for three hours while hydro energized a new line of poles necessitated by the widening of Highway 99.
02-205-114. Pg. 11. Caption: [bottom] Public Health Nurse Marilyn McIvor with Marilyn and Ryan Willoughby, Brigitte and Bruce Richters and Tangachee and Mandu Goebl.
02-205-113. Pg. 14. Caption: [top] At the mother and infants class -- Marth Heintzman Beatty and Morgan, Darlena Osborne and Darryl, Marge Fox and Kathryn, Trudel Gunther and Bianca and Karen Patrick and Morgan.
02-205-89. Pg. 14. Caption: [bottom] Susan Forrest, the new Advertising Manager for the Whistler Question and Whistler Printing.
02-205-52. Pg. 16. Caption: Cinammon Bear grazes on the fresh grass under the Skidder lift at Backcomb Mountain.
02-205-21. Pg. 18. Caption: Three young fishermen test the waters from the new bridge which links Whistler Cay trail to Alpine Meadows.
02-205-55. Pg. 19. Caption: [left] Some of the Fire Prevention Week posters painted by the Myrtle Philip school students on display in the Hearthstone building.
02-205-42. Pg. 19. Caption: [right] Bruce Fox, the new General Manager of Stoney's restaurant, Bruce comes to Whistler after 12 years in the restaurant management business in Vancouver.
02-205-61. Pg. 20. Caption: Gotcha! Unsuspecting motorist has his car towed away from no parking zone in Sunshine Plaza over the weekend.
02-205-44. Pg. 21. Caption: [top] Paddling anyone! The scene in Busdon's front yard last week when Alta Lake rose due to seven days of heavy rain.
02-205-9. Pg. 21. Caption: [bottom] Brian McIntosh takes over Whistler GBS operation.
02-205-64. Pg. 24. Caption: Four players enjoy a game of Hi Ball in the Village Square on Monday, October 12.
02-205-101. [Children in their coats in a line. Michael Wood is the blonde boy leaning forward in the centre]