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Week of October 30, 1980

Photograph including but not limited to Halloween at Myrtle Philip School; construction; town planning; band; musicians; aerial views of the mountains; helicopters; store
Appears in November 6, 1980 issue:
02-157-40. Pg 15. Caption: [bottom] Whistler Daycare Hallowe'en Party!
02-157-57. Pg. 15. Caption: [advertisement] MaCaulay Nicholls Maitland & Co.
02-157-43. Pg. [20] Caption: Ghoulish faces at the Myrtle Philip school Hallowe'en Day -- left to right -- Stephanie Page, James McCue, Casey Simpson and Kim Anderson.
Appears in October 30, 1980 issue:
02-157-120. Pg. 1. Caption: The Town Centre as it is this last week of October from the north looking south. Parking is now available on the large football field-looking structure to the right. The structures at the bottom left are the employee trailers, the circele in the middle is for dropping passengers at Blackcomb Lodge and Phase Two projects are shown in various states of construction in the middle and left.
02-157-126. Pg. 3. Caption: Jack Davey (far right) talks to one of his first customers in his new hardware store in the Town Centre. Only open a week, the store boasts a huge inventory of dry goods from kitchen ware to backyard tools.
02-157-83. Pg. 4. Caption: Member of the fitness awareness squad that visited the school over the weekend chats with Joan Gross as she pedals the specially adapted exercise bike that measures how the body's cardiovascular system is working.
02-157-90. Pg. 9. Caption: Blue Northern belted out the dancin' tunes to the delight of the 250+ customers that attended the Country Hoedown and Trucker's Ball in the Blackcomb Maintenance garage. It was the third annual for the Cookhouse Organization.
02-157-98. Pg. 10. Caption: A constant crowd of people congregated at the base of the Gondola station to take advantage of the helicopter rides offered by Okanagan and the Angus for Alderman committee for just $10 a person. Weather was great for viewing the valley during most of the time.
02-157-72. Pg. 15. Caption: Doug McDonald stands proudly beside his 400 Kw. generator.
02-157-69. Pg. 17. Caption: At the SLRD Whistler corridor meeting held in Alpine Lodge. Sitting behind the maps are: l to r SLRD Administrator Ivan Knowles, Planners Harry Pickstone and Lesley Williams.
02-157-111. Pg. [20]. Caption: Whistler's Roundhouse with the new entrance to the dining area. Substantial inside improvements have also been made to the popular restaurant.

Week of June 29, 1981

Photographs including but not limited to construction; dinner buffet and show; dancing; music; windsurfing; tennis; awards; art; Whistler Village; Whistler Mountain views; Ski Boot Inn; motorcycles; drinks; food; fire; industry; cars; sunbathing by the lake; cycling; sidewalk-laying; restaurant; drinking; school gym; parade; RCMP; Boy Scouts; costumes; Squamish Days; dogs; Willie Whistler marmot mascot at Myrtle Philip School; town planning dance show
Appears in July 9, 1981 issue:
02-176-181. Pg. 14. Hugh Naylor stands beside a bucketful of berries.
Appears in July 3, 1981 issue:
02-176-12. Pg. 1. Caption: Watching the roof go up on the Whistler Resort Centre, left to right, Doug Fox, Hans Haebler, Pat Carleton and Roy Armstrong.
02-176-130. Pg. 3. Caption: With landscaped area seed for lawn and new curbing in, Sunshine Place takes on a new look. Paving will add a finishing tough and should be completed by the end of July.
02-176-167. Pg. 4. Caption: No to be outdone by Myrtle Philip staff who were in last week's paper, the staff from Signal Hill Elementary School in Pemberton pose for the Question.
02-176-44. Pg. 5. Caption: Tim Cornish is in Whistler to study the history of the area.
02-176-58. Pg. 6. Caption: Susan McCance will run Whistler's new day care program.
02-176-256. Pg. 7. Caption: [top left] It Takes a Hot Dog to Warm Up A Day.
02-176-242. Pg. 7. Caption: [top right] Dog .
02-176-241. Pg. 7. Caption: [middle] Dog and Owner.
02-176-251. Pg. 7. Caption: [bottom left] Dog and Owner.
02-176-249. Pg. 7. Caption: [bottom right] Dog and Owner.
02-176-234. Pg. 8. Caption: Jeff Vidler is the new operations manager for Mountain FM Radio.
02-176-16. Pg. 10. Caption: Creekers dipsy doodle in their high heel sneakers at the Creekers Ball.
02-176-194. Pg. 11. Caption: [top] Dressed up at the Alta Lake Community Club Roaring Twenties Pot Luck Dinner, left to right Max Maxwell, Kelly Maxwell, Diane Smith and Ken Domries.
02-176-85. Pg. 11. Caption: [bottom] Two French Canadian musicians tune up the celebrations at St. Jean Baptiste Day.
02-176-25. Pg. 13. Caption: [top] Lance Fletcher of Stoney's stretches for a shot during the Wright-McGregor Invitational Tennis Tournament on June 28. Tournament was won by Dick Simmons and Cathy McDonald of Vancouver.
02-176-108. Pg. 13. Caption: [bottom] Three-legged windsurfer catches a wave on Alta Lake.
02-176-20. Pg. 15. Caption: Brenda Dunbar and the Whistler Marmot cheek to cheek.
02-176-42. Pg. 17. Caption: Myrtle Philip looks on as Greg Beauregard receives the first every Myrtle Philip Award. Mother Pat smiles proudly.
02-176-208. Pg. 18. Caption: [top] Contestants for the Miss Pemberton Contest look on as B.C. Minister of Highways, Alex Fraser, explains the provincial grant for Pemberton Airport.
02-176-177. Pg. 18. Caption: [bottom] Flag is raised to kick off Pemberton's Canada Week celebration.
02-176-257. Pg. [20]. Caption: Madeline Domries and her pal Curly Jones wait with great expectations for their fourth place prize at Dog Days in the Village Square.

Week of October 25, 1982

Photographs including but not limited to exposition; car accident; Sandy & Molly Boyd; Pat Carleton; Whistler Gondola; construction; film crew; dining; children's event; chef; council meeting; helicopter; mountain views; Whistler Parent Teacher Committee Bingo Nite; Whistler Industrial Park construction; Health Planning Society Board; Whistler Chamber of Commerce
Appears in October 28, 1982 issue:
02-296-66. Pg. 1. Caption: Puzzled? The Whistler Information sign and map took a tumble Friday, Oct. 22 during high winds, just missing the info centre. Foundation posts had apparently rotted.
02-296-77. Pg. 2. Caption: Hats of all kinds turn up these days at Myrtle Philip School. The fashion> Keeping away from lice.
02-296-46. Pg. 3. Caption: [top] On your marks; get set -- three candidates (Mark Angus, Sid Young and Ruth Lotzkar) enjoy a laugh after handing in nomination papers Oct. 25 for the Nov. 20 municipal election.
02-296-75. Pg. 3. Caption: Volunteers check children for head lice, which have reached epidemic numbers in Whistler.
02-296-41. Pg. 6. Caption: [middle] Art Den Duyf, Contractor of sorts, White Gold.
02-296-36. Pg. 6. Caption: [right] Rick Crofton, Contractor, Alpine Meadows.
02-296-56. Pg. 7. Caption: Recent heavy rains in the Whistler area have reminded drivers of the flood problems on Highway 99.
02-296-99. Pg. 9. Caption: [top left] sets off along the partially completed boardwalk on Rainbow Trail.
02-296-82. Pg. 9. Caption: [top right] At far right municipal crew installs stairway in Alpha Lake Park, which crews are trying to rough out before winter's onslaught.
02-296-101. Pg. 9. Caption: [bottom] Clockwise from bottom -- crew disembarks from helicopter
02-296-51. Pg. 11. Caption: Mayor Carleton got exposure to more than a brief interlude of sun Tuesday, Oct. 19 when CTV interviewer Cynthia Ott arrived in Whistler to ask some questions.
02-296-90. Pg. 12. Caption: Construction is forging ahead on the first building to be put up in Phase II in Whistler's Industrial Park. Sadler Bros. Builders are contractors on the project.
02-296-47. Pg. 13. Caption:This is vehicle in which deriver Daniel George Eveno of Mt. Currie was killed when the car failed to negotiate a curve by the Green River crossing north of Whistler on October 18. Injured in the accident were Gregory Jamieson of Mt. Currie and Cindy Downer of Squamish.
02-296-94. Pg. 16. Caption: New members of the Health Planning Society Board, from left Kathy Hicks (Treasurer), Tim Woods (Director), Rolley Horsey (Vice President), Craig MacKenzie (President) and Fred Barter (Director).
02-296-73. Pg. 18. Caption: The Candidates -- Whistler Chamber of Commerce President Jim Gruetzke introduces Sid Young (a mayorality candidate in the Nov. 20 election), Craig MacKenzie, Mark Sadler and David O'Keefe (aldermanic candidates) at an afternoon wine and cheese held Oct. 24 at Delta Mountain Inn.

Week of April 4, 1983

Photographs including but not limited to car accidents; wedding; skiing; chairlift; Alta Lake Community Club; Easter Egg Hunt; cars falling in the lake; child carrying an umbrella in the snow; mountain views
Appears in April 7, 1983 issue:
02-317-169. Pg. 1. Caption: This strange aquatic being was pulled from the depths of Green Lake on Saturday, April 2. Mons Towing driver Denver Snider hooks up the stolen van that the RCMP frogman (right) discovered. The van been stolen from Burnaby, stripped and pushed into the lake.
02-317-31. Pg. 2. Caption: A brand new surrey with a fringe on top is the latest addition to Mountain Carriage Tour Co. Visitors may enjoy an old-fashioned ride through town
02-317-41. Pg. 3. Caption: A sure sign of spring -- Connie Kutyn decks out Whistler Village in its finest banners designed by Suzanne Wilson and Penny Domries. Banners tell the story of Whistler's theme "Summer Side of the Mountain".
02-317-39. Pg. 5. Caption: Whistler Resident Steven Moran had to be taken to Lion's Gate Hospital for treatment after his car was demolished in a collision with a B.C. Hydro truck at Village Gate Boulevard and Highway 99.
02-317-180. Pg. 8. Caption: April showers grow snow flowers at Whistler and 2-year-old Star Sutherland took a walk in the rain Good Friday to check what was popping up before Easter.
02-317-87. Pg. 10. Caption: Holding on tight for a sunny ride up Whistler Mountain on Monday, April 4 this mother and daughter team prepare to join approximately 6000 others on the hill that day. There was sun enough for everyone on Sunday and Monday on Whistler and Blackcomb.
02-317-131. Pg. 11. Caption: Egging her on, this mum offers some pointers to her toddler in Alta Lake Community Club's annual Easter Egg Hunt, Sunday, April 3 at Myrtle Philip School.
02-317-4. Pg. 12. Caption: Only place a man can get away from it all ... Trevor Weakley, originally from Christchurch, New Zealand, took a three-day tour of Whistler with friends and unfurled the kiwi colors in the full Easter sun.
02-317-121. Pg. 13. Caption: [top left] (Top) E.. Bunny delighted hundreds of kids in the annual egg hunt at Myrtle Philip School.
02-317-106. Pg. 13. Caption: [top right] (Right) Patricia Fennell turned up Sunday in her finest Easter bonnet.
02-317-190. Pg. 13. Caption: [bottom] (Below) Ears to you, said this creative skier 00 one of the many who paraded on the mountains in Easter finery, or funnery.
02-317-20. Pg. 14. Caption: [left] Ross Moore, Village employee, Alpha Lake Village.
02-317-13. Pg. 16. Caption: The legendary ice barrel floated off Alta Lake March 26 so 9-year-old Casey Simpson (left) and 7-year old Adam Neilson (right) know it won't be long before they can trade bicycles for bathing trunks.