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Photographs of a hang gliding event in the driving range near Delta Mountain Inn, Roger McCarthy and Bob Boyer talking with one another, various skiers on Whistler and/or Blackcomb Mountain that include children, freestyle skiers making aerial jumps, a skier in costume, a band performing for a crowd of people on Blackcomb Mountain near Rendezvous Lodge, skiers heading up a mountain on a 2-person chairlift, heli-skiers in a mountain range with a helicopter, people in the swimming pool and tennis courts of the Whistler Resort & Club with Nita Lake in the background, children participating in the Kids Kamp on Blackcomb Mountain, a Labatt's hot air balloon on Whistler Mountain, a ski racer at the start of the World Cup Downhill, and Whistler Village at night.

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016: "AVALAUNCHER - WHISTLER"

Week of November 1, 1978

Photographs including but not limited to Community Club social dinner; drinking; musicians; acting; car accidents; houses; Vancouver Ski Show
02-033-16. pg. 1. Caption: Suzanne Wilson and Nello & Jenny Busdon enjoy dinner while the chow line in the background looks on. The scene was the Community Club's social at the school on Saturday.
02-033-23. Pg. 4. Caption: One more vehicle unloads its contents onto the large pile of building material debris collecting under the power line at Function Junction.
02-033-30. Pg. 8. Caption: The western pine log home nearing completion in Alpine Meadows - construction by Canadiana Homes Corp.
02-033-27. Appears in Nov. 15, 1978 issue. Caption reads: Package #7 - The new Post Office site is identified at the Town Centre with the school in the background.
02-033-09. Appears in Nov. 8, 1978 issue. Caption reads: Gordon "Bush" Turner calculates while Candy Rustad parades at the Community Club skit on October 28.

Week of July 20, 1981

Photographs including but not limited to baseball; Men's Fast Ball League; car accidents; Rotary Club; Whistler Mountain Chamber of Commerce; railway tracks; helicopters; skiing from the peak; mountain views; town planning; band; musicians playing a show; construction
Appears in July 23, 1981 issue:
02-173-101. Pg. 1. Caption: [top] Model of the re-designed Day Lodge, presented during the public hearing for permit approval.
02-173-119. Pg. 1. Caption: [bottom] Earl Hansen, new Director of Marketing and Public Relations for the Whistler Resort Association.
02-173-33. Pg. 3. Caption: Whistler Village parking! Wagon misses the parking lot on Wednesday evening. ending up in the newly landscaped garden.
02-173-46. Pg. 4. Caption: [top] The remainder of Janice Pidhiri's 1981 Toyota pick-up. Pidhiri was driving the vehicle along Westside Road at 12:30 am on July 15 when it went off a curve. Her passengers Donna McCaw of Elora, Ont. and Stephen Jones of Whistler suffered minor head injuries.
02-173-121. Pg 4. Caption: [bottom] Constable Brian Sowden -- the newest addition to Whistler's RCMP. Const. Sowden originally from Whitehorse, has transferred here from the Squamish detachment where he had been stationed for the past eight months. Const. Sowden says he 'skis on three kinds of skis' and is interested in all kinds of sports.
02-173-32. Pg. 6. Caption: [top] Bob Dawson and Neil Mawdsley unsuccessfully try to get a fly ball.
02-173-48. Pg. 8. Caption: [top] Herb and Jean Hepburn of Okanagan Produce, Vernon, managed to get in a few fruit sales before being asked to leave by municipal authorities.
02-173-116. Pg 8. Caption: [bottom] Chris Green, Laura d'Artois and J.G. Luckhurst at the Fireplace Inn opening party.
02-173-104 Pg. 9. Caption: And here he is! The mysterious Mr. B.A. Bell of Whistler slowly unpeels his talent -- much to the giggles and appreciation of his audience at the first Jock Contest held at Mountain House, July 20. With competition from Fast Eddie and Schultz, things looked mighty tough -- but then Peter Lamare took the floor and the $100 first prize.
02-173-45. Pg. 10. Caption: Rotary president Bob Brown is flanked by outgoing exchange students Susan Van Der Lee (left) and Allison Alder.
02-173-108. Pg. 11. Caption: Annette Ducharme, accompanied by Jamie Boyd, strummed out many a fine tune at JB's July 16-20 while Betsy Chaba took a temporary leave to entertain folks at the Folk Festival in Vancouver.
02-173-55. Pg. 14. Caption: Crews replace railroad crossing on the highway by the Whistler Industrial Park.
02-173-100. Pg. 16. Caption: Bruno Freschi, architect for the Day Lodge, points out recent changes to the building.

Week of July 9, 1981

Photographs including but not limited to canoeing Alta Lake; construction; windsurfing; driving; Pat Carleton; restaurant; chefs; music; musicians; Stanley Lake; Daisy Lake; Village Stroll; Stoney's; Whistler Village; birds
02-175-44. Pg. 1. Caption: One of the government's new warning signs posted at Stanley Lake.
02-175-48. Pg. 3. Caption: Picnic site at Daisy Lake -- soon to be one of the many recreational facilities closed by the provincial government.
02-175-9. Pg. 4. Caption: [top] Paving helps smooth things out in the Village entrance
02-175-13. Pg. 4. Caption: [bottom] and Sunshine Place.
02-175-38. Pg. 6. Caption: Ted Nebbeling surveys his new satelitte receiving antenna.
02-175-21. Pg. 8. Caption: [windsurfers]
02-175-22. Pg. 9. Caption: [top] The first Miss Bikini of Whistler, Keli Johnston, 19, of Whistler won herself a crips[sp.] $100 bill in the Mountain House's first bikini contest held July 6.
02-175-14. Pg. 9. Caption: [bottom] Florence Corrigan, Whistler's new pharmacist.
02-175-24. Pg. 10. Caption: SUN! and its followers were out in full force on Sunday, July 5. These found a spotnear Whistler Mountain Lodge.
02-175-16. Pg. 10. Caption: Chef Michel and Pascal of Stoney's [advertisement]
02-175-12. Pg. 13. Caption: [Mayor Pat Carleton] photo repeats in July 16, 1981 issue on pg. 13.
02-175-28. Pg. 15. Caption: Diver leaps from 'swinging tree' at Lost Lake.
02-175-55. Pg. 17. Caption: [top] Jacquie Cherot, Nobby Yashime and Michel Bertholet.
02-175-65. Pg. 17. Caption: [bottom] Never let a government agent get your goose! Doug Wilson of the Fish and Wildlife Branch shows one of the 75 Canada Geese being transferred from Stanley Park to the Pemberton Valley.
02-175-19. Pg. 18. Caption: [top] Stuart McNeill and 16 of his sunny students take to the shade on the first day of Camp Rainshine. McNeill is assisting Susie McCance in supervising the program.
02-175-61. Pg. 18. Caption: [bottom] Looking like the stark rib cage of a whale, the support beams to the roof of the Resort Centre are put in place.
02-175-29. Pg. [20]. Caption: The sunworshippers poured out of the shadows and on-to the wharf of Lost Lake on July 5 to enjoy a bit of Old Sol, whom some believe to be on the endangered species list.

Week of June 4, 1981 [2]

Photographs including but not limited to windsurfing; band playing; guitars
02-182-13. Pg. 10. Caption: Jeff Heinzman (left) and Michael Smith (right) of the High Country Band bringing an easy-to-listen country touch to the Mountain House, June 1-6.

Week of November 27, 1981

Photographs including but not limited to Christmas event; children's activities; chairlift; skiing; construction; Green Chair Whistler Mountain; Christmas show; musicians; ski gear; clown; International Night; dancing
Appears in November 26, 1981 issue:
02-195-49. Pg. 1. Caption:
02-195-107. Pg. 5. Caption: [top]
02-195-109. Pg. 5. Caption: [middle left]
02-195-34. Pg. 5. Caption: [middle right]
02-195-41. Pg. 5. Caption: [bottom]
02-195-152. Pg. 6. Caption:
02-195-85. Pg. 8. Caption: [top left]
02-195-92. Pg. 8. Caption: [top right]
02-195-87. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom left]
02-195-90. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom right]
02-195-105. Pg. 10. [Maloney's Mouthpiece]
02-195-161. Pg. 12. Caption:
02-195-20. Pg. 13. Caption:
02-195-102. Pg. 14. Caption:
02-195-1. Pg. 15. Caption: [top left]
02-195-120. Pg. 15. Caption: [top right]
02-195-22. Pg. 15. Caption: [middle left]
02-195-21. Pg. 15. Caption: [bottom left]
02-195-131. Pg. 15. Caption: [bottom right]
02-195-143. Pg. 17. Caption:
02-195-144. Pg. 19. Caption: [top]
02-195-99. Pg. 19. Caption: [bottom]
02-195-153. Pg. 20. Caption:
02-195-10. Pg. 22. Caption:
02-195-150. Pg. 22. Caption:

Week of February 3, 1982

Photographs including but not limited to ski line-ups; Willie Whistler; dogs; mountain views; chairlift; ski races; helicopters; heli-skiing; band playing; Anniversary party; restaurant; JB's; cross-country skiing; snowmobile; Whistler Mountain Ski Corporation plaque; Tapley's first anniversary; Marnier Classic; Nordic junior championship; roof of Hearthstone
Appears in February 4, 1982 issue:
02-223-144. Pg. 1. Caption: With no time wasted, Alderman Terry Rodgers considers Bylaw 274 at his first public meeting Monday, Feb. 1.
02-223-85. Pg. 3. Caption: [top] Al Raine receives congratulations and the "Freeman of Whistler' scroll from Mayor Pat Carleton.
02-223-92. Pg. 3. Caption: [bottom] Former Alderman John Hetherington, who came from Invermere to be at the party of Al Raine.
02-223-121. Pg. 5. Caption: Four-year-old Justin Adams will be trying to beat the municipal sign bylaw by keeping on the move. Justin says he'll use his earnings to buy a toboggan.
02-223-104. Pg. 8. Caption: [top left] Dave Roberts, Hotel Manager, Gondola Area.
02-223-110. Pg. 8. Caption: [top middle] Greg Griffith, Photographer, White Gold Estates.
02-223-112. Pg. 8. Caption: [top right] Rod Macleod, Construction Worker, Brio.
02-223-115. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom left] Rod Mallinson, Caretaker, Whistler Cay.
02-223-106. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom middle] Laura Watt, Clerk, Whistler Cay.
02-223-113. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom right] Michael D'Artois, Hotelier, Whister Village.
02-223-142. Pg. 12. Caption: Alta Vista residence under heavy blanket of snow.
02-223-79. Pg. 14. Caption: Roland Kentel, John Reynolds, and Jeff Fisher toast Tapley's first anniversary with glasses of bubbly.
02-223-72. Pg. 15. Caption: Jack Lavin and Gary Koliger know what they like -- cold beer and good music. Lavin and Koliger were playing at the Creek House but will be sitting in with Doc Fingers at the Brass Rail for the rest of the week.
02-223-151. Pg. 16. Caption: Kim Nishikawara (left), Al Foreman and Steve Cross (right) doing what they do best.
02-223-52. Pg. 19. Caption: Mogul skier makes like an ostrich during Marnier Classic on Whistler Mountain.
02-223-134. Pg. 24. Caption: Two workers shovel snow off the roof of the Hearthstone.
02-223-168. Pg. 26. Caption: [bottom] The brass plaque commerating the opening of the North Side lifts will be displayed form the base of the Village Chair.

Week of December 21, 1981

Photographs including but not limited to drinking and dancing at restaurant; skiing; Myrtle Philip School Play; ski races; Blackcomb Mountain; musician; construction; Christmas; Santa and children
Appears in December 23, 1981 issue:
02-231-181. Pg. 2. Caption: A Merry, Merry Christmas to All.
02-231-217. Pg. 3. Caption: [top] Gerry Frechette gets a hand from Sylvan Ferguson in erecting the parking meter stand.
02-231-172. Pg. 6. Caption: It's live entertainment compliments of live Keith Bennett every afternoon from apres ski at Club 10.
02-231-179. Pg. 8. Caption: [top left] Paul Vance, 2 year-old, Alpine Meadows.
02-231-186. Pg. 8. Caption: [top middle] Laura Wylie, 6 year-old, Alpine Meadows.
02-231-187. Pg. 8. Caption: [top right] Tory Hansen, 11 year-old, White Gold Estates.
02-231-190. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom left] Brad Rusted, 15 year old, Alpine Meadows.
02-231-178 Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom right] Charlie Raine, 11 year-old, Brio.
02-231-39. Pg. 9. Caption: The meaning of Christmas.
02-231-169. Pg. 10. Caption: Owner Dick Gibbons (left) and designer Gilbert Konqui lend a hand getting The Longhorn ready for action. Located in Carleton Lodge in the Village, the 250-seat restaurant is ready to serve you a drink and a quick, hot meal.
02-231-66. Pg. 12. Caption: [top] [Skier]
02-231-87. Pg. 12. Caption: [bottom] [Skier]
02-231-58. Pg. 13. Caption: [right] It was in the December 17th school play, no clownin' around for these crazy guys as they explained that it makes' furious if you don't take clowns serious.
02-231-38. Pg. 14. Caption: Make-up time for moms and dads and kids before curtain call for the Myrtle Philip School play.
02-231-209. Pg. 15. Caption: Going back in a time machine took us to this scene in Bethlehem in the school play, 2001 Christmas.
02-231-44. Pg. 16. Caption: The whole gang (almost) before curtain call.
02-231-176. Pg. 20. Caption: Secrets between Samantha O'Keefe and Santa.
02-231-160. Pg. 22. Caption: Dr. Hoff gives a caring hand to Simba the Lion-hearted.
02-231-167. Pg. 23. Caption: Hat's off to Peter's Underground. Peter Skoros and crew give a tip of the old hat at the lively opening of Peter's Underground Sunday, December 20. Cordon Rouge, prime rib and a roomful of laughter highlighted the evening. Located under Tapley's, Peter's Underground promises good food at very reasonable prices 21.5 hours a day (open 6 a.m. - 3:30 a.m.) seven days a week.

Week of December 8, 1981 [2]

Photographs including but not limited to guitarist; meal at restaurant; group photo of children; Blackcomb Village; cars; flowers; singing in a play; ski gear; construction; snowcats; gathering around fireplace; skiing; chairlift; choir; Willie Whistler; Christmas season party
Appears in December 10, 1981 issue:
02-236-88. Pg. 1. Caption: The Undaunted Arrive. They came by the trainload on Sunday, December 6 -- unsung heroes of the white slopes, determined to schuss the fresh powder come rain or snow or floods. This trainload of nearly 100 skiers was the first to hit Whistler after BCR clear its tracks following weekend flooding.
02-236-110. Pg. 3. Caption: [top] For the first time since the mountain opened, Blackcomb snowcats groom the Skidder -- right to the bottom in the Town Centre. Happy skiing!
02-236-147. Pg. 3. Caption: [bottom] Fireman Gary Raymond sprays water on burning power pole.
02-236-72. Pg. 4. Caption: If you don't now, you probably should. It's Nick DiLalla and Carol Simmie, new parking attendants for the Town Centre. You park's wrong -- they tag's quick.
02-236-120. Pg. 6. Caption: Wayne Dickenson, formerly of the planning department with the City of Vancouver, joins municipal staff as planning director as of December 1.
02-236-22. Pg. 8. Caption: [top left] Harvey Webber, North Vancouver.
02-236-25. Pg. 8. Caption: [top middle] June Shepherd, Brio.
02-236-26. Pg. 8. Caption: [top right] Bob Ellis, Alpine Meadows.
02-236-28. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom left] Jack Davey, Snowland Place.
02-236-18. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom middle] Sherry King, Vancouver.
02-236-19. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom right] Elaine Edwards, North Vancouver.
02-236-40. Pg. 12. Caption: Roll the cameras! Whistler school children perform for the CBC in the Village Square.
02-236-78. Pg. 13. Caption: The finale of the Squamish Youth Chorale's 'Specially for Shepherds'.
02-236-204. Pg. 14. Caption: On the set in Tantalus Lodge for the final filming of CBC's Whistler Wonderland.
02-236-150. Pg. 15. Caption: Nancy Raine with B.S.C. Coach Byron Gracie.
02-236-164. Pg. 17. Caption: Andre Pascal (Far left), Steven Gawreletz (Centre) and Mitch Vlad (far right), all representatives of the Canadian Government Office of Tourism in Los Angeles join Earl Hansen and Al Raine in a flurry of Whistler's specialty. The CGOT reps visited Whistler December 4 to improve marketing techniques between the resort and the California market.
02-236-143. Pg. 18. Caption: Tree down -- no damage. One of the large trees that fell down during Saturday's storm. This one hit Drew Meredith's house.
02-236-66. Pg. 20. Caption: A rose for your thoughts. Lynn Derbyshire, proprietor for Valley Vines & Petals shares a bouquet and a smile on the opening day of Whistler's first florist shop December 5.
02-236-138. Pg. 22. Caption: [top] Celebrating the opening of the skiing to the bottom of the mountain, Whistler's Peter Alder and Blackcomb's Hugh Smythe take the chair out of the village.
02-236-60. Pg. 22. Caption: [bottom] Laurie Vance and Sheila Peters toast each other at the opening of Brandywine Management and Villa Sol.

Week of September 5, 1982

Photographs including but not limited to teepees; Native Canadian culture; music; horse-drawn wagon; swimming in river

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