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Week of December 11, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to skiing; Chamber Dinner Dance; Pat Carleton; Kay Carleton; Leo Verstraete; speeches; roads
Appears in December 12, 1979 issue:
02-067-60. Pg. 1. Caption: Whistler Gondola Parking Lot almost deserted due to the heavy rains on Sunday, December 9.
02-067-33. Pg. 3. Caption: Dave Cathers proudly holds the "Citizen of the Year" plaque awarded to him during the December 7th Chamber Dinner/Dance.
02-067-30, 17, 25. Pg. 4. Caption: Chamber Dinner/Dance scenes: (above) President Drew Meredith makes presentations to Information Centere staff (l-r) Evelyn Cullen, Linda Satre and Laura McGuffin; (Centre) Land Company representatives (l-r) Terry Minger, Cesare Gianna, Neil Griggs and Judy Minger.
[Bottom] Herb Capozzi addresses the Chamber Dinner/Dance.
02-067-62, 65. Pg. 5. Caption: Flooding in Alta Vista -- Ann and Dave Ricardo stand in front of their home (left), while Bill Wallace attempts to clear a culvert on Archibald Way (Below).
02-067-20. Pg. 6. Caption: Diane Alder and Franz Wilhelmsen at the Chamber of Commerce Dinner/Dance.
02-067-22. Pg. 6. Caption: A smiling couple! Catby & Bob Ainsworth at the dance.
02-067-37. Pg. 14. Caption: 25 visiting Rotary students who came to Whistler for the weekend.
02-067-51. Pg. 14. Caption: Rotary hosts entertain visiting students at the pot-luck dinner at Myrtle Philip School.
02-067-54. Pg. 15. Caption: Saturday night driver gets well-parked on the blue side.
02-067-29. Pg. [16] or back cover. Caption: Mayor Carleton reads oath of office to incoming Chamber officers (l-r) Vice-President Michael D'Artois, President Drew Meredith, secretary Jenny Busdon.

Week of November 28, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to construction; Rotary club meeting; car accidents; sale; signs
02-069-17, 20. Pg. 1. Caption: Improvements at the Whistler Lift Base -- the retaining cribbing at the base of the Olive chair (above); and (below), the new paved gathering area outside the ticket windows.
02-069-26. Pg. 4. Caption: Mr. Bob Ainsworth, the new general manager of Garibaldi Lifts Ltd., Whistler operation.
02-069-14. Pg. 5. Caption: The new first aid room in the old garage building at the lift base.
02-069-55. Pg. 6. Caption: One of the many new international symbol signs at Garibaldi Lifts.
02-069-50. Pg 10. Caption: A study in concentration - Trev Roote carves out house number signs at the Fall Fair.
02-069-33. Pg. 11. Caption: Rick Foster and Marie Dumansky (left) of R&M Jewelry at the gold sale they put on at the Highland Lodge on November 22.
02-069-41. Pg. 12. Caption: The Toyota belonging to Glen McInnes that went over the new curbing into the Wayside Park parking lot.
02-069-39. Pg. 15. Caption: One of Whistler Disposal's new front-loading garbage compactor trucks at work at the Mons site.
02-069-1,3,6,9,11. Pg. [16] or back cover. Caption: Smiling faces at the Community Club Fall Fair: from left to right- Bob Walsh smiles as he hold his $100.00 jumper cables; auctioneer Don Willoughby; Claude Hoodspith; Jodi & Brad Rustad check their gift certificate; a happy Sue Cameron as she won the season's pass; auctioneer Dave Cathers.

Week of November 21, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to mountaineering; seaplane landing on the lake; town planning; construction; aerial views from plane; cars; license plates;
02-071-62. Pg. 1. Caption: No door on the helicopter allows a crystal-clear view of the Town Center (left center), Public Service Building (lower right) and Myrtle Philip School (right center).
02-071-31, 27. Pg. 4. Caption: Two views of the steel girders of Package 6, with masonry wall of Package 4 behind; upper photo shows detail of two roof lines.
02-071-86. Pg. 5. Caption: Work continues well into the night on the underground conduits connecting the Town Center to power lines on Highway 99.
02-071-39. Pg. 6. Caption: [top] Mayor Pat Carleton and Frans Carpay of Whistler Village Land Co. lead one of many media groups on walking tour of Whistler Village Town Center on Wednesday Nov. 14.
02-071-19. Pg. 6. Caption: [bottom] Public Service Building nears completion with new parking area in foreground.
02-071-26. Pg. 7. Caption: Large pile of construction garbage at Mons dump indicates total disregard for sign by garbage dumpers.
02-071-28. Pg. 9. Caption: Soil testing continues at new hotel site in Whistler Village Town Center.
02-071-7, 10. Pg. 10. Caption: Border Lake has spring ice blasted away (above), while 60,000 metric tonnes of ice (right) is dislodged to prevent future disaster to work crews.
02-071-5. Pg. 11. Caption: [left] View of exposed rock face of molybdenum ore body near Taku Lake; drill site was located on left above slide area.
02-071-94. Pg. 11. Caption: [right] Ihor Zalubniak (with sprayer) and Mark Lennox of Phase Two Painting stain the high woodwork 30 feet over Whistler Creek Lodge parking area.
02-071-23. Pg. 14. Caption: [Top] The presentation of the Pemberton Community Plan, left to right: Zoltan Kuun, Clerk Tom Wood, Mayor Shirley Henry, Planner John Connelly.
02-071-24. Pg. 14. Caption: [bottom] The audience listens to the presentation of the plan in the Signal Hill School library.
02-071-49. Pg. [16] or back cover. Caption: Aerial view of Roundhouse at 6000 foot level on Whistler Mountain, showing sparse snow cover and the new washroom/service building (upper right).

Week of November 14, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to Whistler Mountain views; construction; car accidents
02-072-34. Pg. 1. [Top] Caption: Three views of the Ski Swap ... The crowds of cars outside ...
02-072-29. Pg. 1. [Middle] Caption: ... the crowds of people looking for bargains inside ...
02-072-32. Pg. 1. [Bottom] Caption: ... and the R.C.M.P. engraving skis as part of their "Ski Watch" program.
02-072-13. Pg. 5. Caption: A section of the new blunt-ended curbing near the White Gold Inn.
02-072-6. Pg. 7. Caption: The new town access road that runs past the school property. The new road is about 1.5 metres above the level of the school grounds.
02-072-21. Pg. 8 [top]. Caption: View of the Rotary Auction as seen from the front of the room. Nandor Pal has just made a bid!
02-072-27. Pg. 8 [bottom]. Caption: Garibaldi Building Supplies' Franke Desroches proudly displays the winning ticket.
02-072-8. Pg. 10. Caption: The first lift of paving goes down at the Whistler Town Centre on Friday, November 9.
02-072-35. Pg. 12. Caption: Campbell McGougan and Bob Bates stand beside Alpine Security's Bronco patrol vehicle.
02-072-14. Pg. 13. Caption: [top] Mike Pocuca's vehicle that didn't make it to Whistler last Friday morning ...
02-072-15. Pg. 13. Caption: [bottom] and the Jeep Wagoneer that failed to negotiate the MacPac turn the week before.
02-072-11. Pg. 15. Caption: [bottom] Another view of the new Town Centre buildings showing Package 2 at the entrance to the mall.
02-072-9. Pg. [16] or back cover. Caption: The copper pillars of the pub in Package 6 reflect the afternoon sun at Whistler Village.

Week of October 28, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to Smitty's Restaurant; Rainbow Ski Village; evening event; roads; car accidents; construction; helicopters
Appears in November 7, 1979 issue:
02-074-38. Pg. 1 [bottom] .... while so does the new maintenance building recently constructed at the base of Blackcomb Mountain.
02-074-44. Pg. 18 [top]. Caption: The growth of a parking lot- H.B. Volvo earth mover moves out through the mud last week...
Appears in October 31, 1979 issue:
02-074-26. Pg. 1 [top]. Caption: The giant tent goes up for the Country Hoedown...
02-074-28. Pg. 1 [bottom]. Caption: ... and Helene Allan and T.J. Pronker lead off the dancing to the strains of "Blue Northern".
02-074-8. Pg. 6 [left]. Caption: Molson's Brian Hunter and Dave Murray at the media reception on October 26.
02-074-34. Pg. 6 [right]. Caption: The new official accommodation and restaurant logo identifying the Whistler Inn on Highway 99.
02-074-29. Pg. 7. Caption: Chris Speedie and friends at the Truckers Ball.
02-074-25. Pg. 8. Caption: Tilt! Cat sinks into the ground over the sewer line near Blackcombe Condos.
02-074-21. Pg. 10. Caption: The Burritt logging truckas it was hauled up from the Cheakamus River 160 ft. below.
02-074-16. Pg. 11. Caption: Part of the line-up caused by the removal of the truck from the Cheakamus River on October 27.
02-074-46, 47. Pg. 12. Caption: Two of the new buildings - the Public Safety Building (above) and the B.C. Tel building (below).
02-074-37. Pg. 13. Caption: Okanagan's Jim Logue puts beams in place at the new condo site on Nesters Road.
02-074-39. Pg. 14 [top]. Caption: The new maintenance buildingat Blackcomb - minus the roof.
02-074-41. Pg. 14 [bottom]. Caption: View of the new Fitzsimmons bridge with the Town Centre in the background.
02-074-12. Pg. [16] or back cover. Caption: A smiling trio at the Grouse Mountain Ski Team Benefit. left to right: Dave Murray, Dave Simie, & Bill Murray.

Week of October 10, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to mountain views; construction; stoves; meeting; awards; soccer; car accidents
02-077-55. Pg. 1. Caption: This is the vehicle in which 23-year old Michele Rusca lost her life early on Saturday, October 6.
02-077-18, 10. Pg. 3. Caption: Two views of the new Town Centre buildings-- as seen from the highway (above) and from Blackcomb access road (below).
02-077-30. Pg. 5. Caption: [top] The TIDSA and DREE delegation viewing the Town Centre models (above)
02-077-24. Pg. 5. Caption: [bottom] Terry Minger speaks while B.C. ski Co-ordinator Dan Mathews (left) and Victoria TIDSA John Gray (right) listen.
02-077-46. Pg. 6. Caption: Head table at the A.L.D.R.A. meeting. Left to right: Secretary H.D.C. Hunter, President Diane Eby, Treasurer Julia Heine.
02-077-19. Pg. 9. Caption: Builder and artist, Trudy Salmhofer decorates one of her new chalets in Blackcomb Estates.
02-077-6. Pg. 10. Caption: The new Tri-Service building begins to take shape on the property behind the school.
02-077-44. Pg. 12. Caption: Left to right: Lake Placid's Petr Spurney, COA's John Pickett and Whistler Mayor Pat Carleton.
02-077-33. Pg. 13. Caption: The game is on! Students from Signal Hill play the Myrtle Philip School soccer team on Wednesday, October 3.
02-077-8. Pg. 15. Caption: The footings for the new bridge over Fitzsimmons Creek that will provide access to Blackcomb from the Whistler Town Centre.
02-077-50. Pg. [16]. Caption: Lorne O'Connor (left) from the Vancouver Olympic Committee and Whistler alderman Rolly Horsey lead the visiting C.O.A. delegates from the plane on Saturday October 6. Following behind are Frank Shaughnessy and Cliff Powell, both from Montreal.

Week of September 24, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to seaplanes on Alta Lake; mountain views; drinking; sweater; signs/placards; fire in the mountains
Appears in October 3, 1979 issue:
02-079-10. Pg. 13. Caption: David Fairhurst proudly shows off the first Pine mushrooms he found last month.
Appears in September 26, 1979 issue:
02-079-65. Pg. 1. Caption: C.O.A. visitors tour the Town Centre. Left to right - George Madden, Phillip St. Cyr, Dr. John Johnston, Carl Schwende and Cesare Gianna.
02-079-24. Pg. 3. Caption: [left] Scott Kennie and his home-built Volmer Sportsman.
02-079-27. Pg. 3. Caption: [right] Scott Kennie.
02-079-49. Pg. 4. Caption: The concrete is poured on Wedgewood Properties Package #8 while workers get up to the roof level on the condominiums above Packages #4 and #5.
02-079-3. Pg. 5. Caption: Smoke pillars up from the fire behind Garibaldi last week.
02-079-53. Pg. 6. Caption: Air West's new Twin Otter on Alta Lake after bringing the C.O.A. delegates to Whistler.
02-079-41. Pg. 13. Caption: Eagle new american 4 wheel drive sedan model.
02-079-66. Pg. 15. Caption: Strike! a Vancouver Canarim executive takes a swing at the ball as the softball match on Saturday.
02-079-45. Pg. 16. Caption: The students give Dennis Lamarche's wagon a good wash while the bake sale goes on behind.

Week of September 19, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to construction; Whistler Village planning; tires; still life set-up; houses; mountains
02-080-71. Pg. 1. Caption: The view from the top! Looking down on the Town Centre from the air, September 14, 1979.
02-080-9. Pg. 4. Caption: Advertisement photo - OK Tire Stores.
02-080-30. Pg. 5. Caption: The view from the Roundhouse showing the new washroom building.
02-080-74. Pg. 9. Caption: "The Hearthstone" condo block takes shape above Packages #4 & #5.
02-080-45. Pg. 10. Caption: Looking down the "Toilet Bowl" while the drill rig heads down to blast some more rock.
02-080-65. Pg. 11. Caption: [top] The Blackcomb runs as seen from the air.
02-080-57. Pg. 11. Caption: [bottom] Bow Helicopters' base camp with one Bell 206 and two 214's parked.
02-080-85. Pg. 13. Caption: Constable Tom Hansen stands beside the new R.C.M.P. machine.
02-080-54, 51. Pg. 14. Caption: The Town Centre two-level parking structure under construction.
02-080-23. Pg. [16] or back cover. Caption: The Roundhouse expansion under construction by Quadra.

Week of August 29, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to shopping; office; roads; Alpha Lake Village Construction; cars
02-084-2. Pg.1. Caption: The interior of the newly-expanded Priest's Drugstore in Pemberton.
02-084-9. Pg. 8. Caption: Whistler Creek Lodge rises up as construction forges ahead.
02-084-24. Pg. 9. Caption: "Porsche Party" at Alpine Way on Sunday!
02-084-22. Pg. 14. Caption: Hugh Hall in his white 1965 Jensen.
02-084-5. Pg. 15. Caption: [top left] New faces in the valley -- Editor's assistant Bob Este (top)
02-084-4. Pg. 15. Caption: [bottom left] and B.C. Ski Co-ordinator Dan Mathews.
02-084-11. Pg. [16] or back cover. Caption: Myrtle Philip takes her referendum ballot from Kris Shoup at the school on voting day, August 25.

Week of August 22 [2], 1979

Photographs including but not limited to swimming at Alta Lake; Construction; cars
02-085-9. Pg. 1. Caption: The view from the top-looking down on the Town Centre from the Heine condominium package #11.
02-085-11. Pg. 3. Caption: [top] The great swim is on! Swimmers heading down Alta Lake (above)
02-085-3. Pg.3. Caption: [bottom] and arriving at the Adventures West dock (below).
02-085-29. Pg.4. Caption: The first meeting of the Whistler Council in the new council chamber trailer. Acting Mayor Horsey presides.
02-085-15. Pg. 5. Caption: [top] Signs appearing on the tree by the Town Centre -- note the Danger Construction Zone!
02-085-26. Pg.5. Caption: [bottom] What is it? Not a squatter's cabin but merely a plastic structure for the fire department to practice its smoke rescue maneuvres.
02-085-30. Pg. 7. Caption: Watch your step! Theres a 3-ft. drop coming out of the Gulf Station restroom during construction. 02-085-2. Pg. 8. Caption: Early arrivals at the salmon barbeque at the Grants residence on August 19.
02-085-20. Pg. 13. Caption: The first roof is almost on -- a Heine Condo on Package #11 above the Town Centre.
02-085-24. Pg. 14. Caption: Impromptu sidewalk sale -- Leigh Finck sells off his goods after finding himself out on the street (literally) on Saturday, August 18!
02-085-5. Pg. 16. Caption: A smiling B.J. Godson presents a swimming prize to Sheila Peters while Denver Sneider looks on. More pictures and story on Page 3.

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