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Week of April 11, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau's visit to Whistler Mountain; Skiing; Winter construction; freestyle skiing; Grouse Mountain Vancouver; the Posie Shoppe
02-014-33 on pg. 1. Caption: Prime Minister Trudeau a the bottom of the Olympic Run after a hard day's ski-ing on Whistler.
02-014-01 appears in April 18, 1979 issue on pg. 10 [L]: Caption: Don't look too closely! Highways crews work on a "suspended" section of the Cheakamus Canyon highway held up by logs.
02-014-26 on pg. 10. Caption: Some of the crumpled railcars and twisted track at the scene of the B.C.R. derailment.
02-014-52 on pg. 12. Caption: Champion Eaves exhibits fine form during the Labatt's World Cup Freestyle Aerials at Grouse.
02-014-10 on pg. 17. Caption: Highlands Mall and the Highlander Hotel as seen from the new Highway #99.
02-014-46 on pg. 20. Caption: The interior of the Highlands Mall showing the tropical plants in the mall itself.

Week of January 24, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to Construction; Rotary Club events; Whistler Mountain views; car accident; winter
02-25-25 on pg. 1. Caption: Aspen President D'Arcy Brown, Mayor Pat Carleton and Aspen's Gerry Blann at break-fast at Whistler on Saturday.
02-25-23 on pg. 6. Caption [R]: While the remains of the vehicle are shown at the right.
02-25-30 on pg. 7. Caption [L]: The audience gives unanimous approval to one of the motions presented at Saturday night's meeting.
02-25-28 on pg. 7. Caption [R]: Water Company solicitor H.D.C. Hunter addresses the meeting while A.L.D.R.A. President Diane Eby and Robin Macfarlane look on.
02-25-32 on pg.9. Caption: New signs recently put up in the area of the new Whistler Village by the Whistler Village Land Company.
02-25-17 on pg. [16]. Caption: Powder snow and sunshine -- the way it was at Whistler several times during the past week. Scott Alpen photo.

Week of December 17, 1979

Photographs including but not limited to Whistler Mountain views; skiing; dinner event; lodge construction; buses; winter; skiing; dinner; drinking; dancing
Appears in December 19, 1979 issue:
02-066-28. Pg. 1. Caption: The ruler measures 28 cm! After the storm on Thursday, December 13, before it turned to rain.
02-066-49, 52. Pg. 3. Caption: At the Ski Club Benefit Evening a smiling group enjoy themselves (above) and auctioneer Paul Burrows looks for bids on a Salomon cap.
02-066-50. Pg. 6. Caption: Hilda McLennan, Richard Heine and Eleanor Bishop at the Ski Club Benefit Dinner.
02-066-31. Pg. 8. Caption: Mechanical failure causes the School Bus to go off the road last week - there were no children on board.
02-066-12. Pg. 9. Caption: Tow truck removes car from the Wosk lot
02-066-11, 9, 2. Pg. 9. Caption: The view from Whisky Jack showing the regular lot full and the Wosk lot almost deserted.
02-066-27. Pg. 10. Caption: Snowy scene on an Alpine Meadows railing.
02-066-22. Pg. 11. Caption: 4:30 P.M. at the Husky intersection on a busy, snowy evening.
02-066-14. Pg. 15. Caption: One of the Snowgoose Transportation Co.'s 44-passenger buses.
02-066-40. Pg. 18. Caption: Roger McCarthy gets into some deep snow on the side of Dad's Run on December 13.
02-066-42. Pg. 21. Caption: The new ice rink takes shape on the grounds of the Myrtle Philip School.
02-066-19. Pg. 22. Caption: The new temporary dock on the concrete bridge over Fitzsimmons Creek servicing the Blackcomb Ski Area.
02-066-39. Pg. [24] Caption: Roger McCarthy in the deep on Dad's.

Week of February 3, 1981

Photographs including but not limited to skiing; Hugh Smyth; the opening of Tapley's Bar and Grocery; social event
Appears in February 5, 1981 issue:
02-126-8. Pg. 1 . Caption: The fresh produce selection at the Whistler Grocery Store shortly after it was put our on display last week (story on page 3)
02-126-33. Pg. 8. Caption: [top] Capilano College Instructor Al Oberndorf, who will be teaching the Small Business Course at Whistler.
02-126-14. Pg. 8-9. Caption: [bottom] A study in symetrics -- Tapley's Pub bar (left)
02-126-17. Pg. 9. Caption: Ted Pryce-Jones presents opening gifts to John (J.R.) Reynolds and Roland Kentel (below)
02-126-25. Pg. 11. Caption: [right] Michael Dougherty, who is presently entertaining at Blackcomb Lodge (see page 9).
02-126-57. Pg. 13. Caption: Come & get it! Community Club members dig in to the numerous dishes at the Burn's night Pot Luck Dinner.
02-126-7. Pg. [16] or back cover. Caption: [top] Taken only days apart, these photos show the vast difference in conditions at Whistler. Ron Andrews skis the powder on January 28.

Week of January 27, 1981 [2]

Photographs including but not limited to RCMP; shoveling; construction; snowy winter; grocery store; views from the mountain
Appears in January 29, 1981 issue:
02-140-22. Pg. 1. Caption: [bottom] Two of many skiers that made use of BCR passenger service last week.
02-140-18. Pg. 5. Caption: Don Willoughby and family check out the new store in the village. See story below.
02-140-25. Pg. 8-9. Caption: Volunteers transport federal mail after BCR dropped it at Whistler Station.
02-140-11. Pg. [16]. Caption: Bob Ainsworth, Whistler Mountain area manager (left) and Peter Alder, Whistler Mountain Vice-President (right) celebrate new snow at base level in over a month with the photographer as a target for some hefty snowballs.

Week of December 4, 1980

Photographs including but not limited to Delta Hotel Tennis Court; cars; PGE train; 1980 Election; skiing; Whistler Village
Appears in December 11, 1980 issue:
02-152-49. Pg. 6. Caption: The Blackcomb Snowhosts: (l to r) Cathy Hansen, Shelley Phelan, Tom Kelley and Charlotte Sherriff.
Appears in December 4, 1980 issue:
02-152-65. Pg. 1. Caption: [top] Mayor Pat Carleton gestures at inaugural meeting.
02-152-73. Pg. 1. Caption: [bottom] (left to right) An unidentified fireman, Chief Lindsay Wilson and Rick Crofton hose down fire damaged cabin in Alta Vista.
02-152-15. Pg. 4. Caption: [advertisement] Oakridge Resort Services
02-152-50. Pg. 5. Caption: Giant cake prepared for the Fourth Inaugural meeting of the Resort Municipality of Whistler Council.
02-152-39. Pg. 6. Caption: [advertisement] SJ Liniment
02-152-91. Pg. 6. Caption: [Ski-ed on Blackcomb portrait; repeats] Linda Turcot
02-152-16. Pg. 7. Caption: The balloon shape is covering Whistler Resort & Club's pool from Whistler's harsh winter. See Notes From All Over.
02-152-79. Pg. 10. Caption: [small inset top left] New stairs are located at front as shown in inset.
02-152-80. Pg. 10. Caption: [top right] New stairs and entrance for Whistler's Roundhouse.
02-152-82. Pg. 10. Caption: [bottom] Leo Lucas checks out the newly refurbished Roundhouse before the crowds arrive. New appointments include carpets, roll-away seating and various touchups.
02-152-6. Pg. 12. Caption: Cast and crew of "A Whistler's Father Christmas," rehearse a scene in anticipation of opening night. (from left to right) Simon G. Richards, Peggy Coffey, Ken Innes, Larry A. Ewashen.
02-152-93. Pg. 13. Caption: [top] John Bentham portrait.
02-152-26. Pg. 13. Caption: [bottom] Mark Petriw (second left) and Hall Hunter (far right) chat with Mark Sadler and Hugh Smythe at Mountain House Cabaret's opening party.
02-152-67. Pg .17. Caption: Garry Watson (left) watches and listens to Mayor Pat Carleton at Whistler's Council Inauguration. Behind the Mayor is RCMP Staff Sargent Stan Nowicki and to the right, former Whistler Corporal Neal Davidge.
02-152-43. Pg. 18. Caption: Last week's heavy snow -- the scene in Alpine Meadows.
02-152-60. Pg. 20. Caption: New School trustee Nancy Greene Raine takes her oath from Justice Sam Toy.

Week of December 3, 1981

Photographs including but not limited to Christmas; Willie Whistler at tree-lighting and caroling ceremony; aerial views of Whistler Village; snowy scenes; skiing; Sandy Boyd; Myrtle Philip School Western Day; office; parking signs; dining; shooting a film
02-194-6. Pg. 3. Caption: [top] 'Tis the season ... to sing of Christmas and light up the town. A happy Willie Whistler and entourage of carollers warmed up the crowd at the tree lighting ceremony held Saturday, November 28 in the main plaza. Even Santa put in an appearance.
02-194-54. Pg. 3. Caption: [bottom] Chris Carson all decked out in his foam cowboy hat at Western Day.
02-194-137. Pg. 4. Caption: [left] Bearing gifts and a song, Susan Jacks, formerly of the Poppy Family, will be one of the stars in the upcoming CBC special.
02-194-145. Pg. 4. Caption: [right] While mom rehearses, son Thad 3 1/2 tries his hand at snow sculpture.
02-194-91. Pg. 5. Caption: Aerial view of D.L. 4751. Arrow on left indicates St. Anton's Village. Arrow on right indicates site of Community Place -- a cluster of multiple-unit structures ranging from three to eight storeys in height.
02-194-106. Pg. 8. Caption: [top left] Paul Fee, Vancouver
02-194-111. Pg. 8. Caption: [top middle] Karen Flach, Bounday Bay
02-194-108. Pg. 8. Caption: [top right] Ron Dahlstrom, West Vancouver
02-194-113. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom left] Eddie Auersperg, Vancouver
02-194-116. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom middle] Sue MacLaurin, Alpha Lake
02-194-115. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom right] Murielle Vendette, Laval des Rapides, Quebec.
02-194-40. Pg. 9. Caption: Sandy Boyd, the new Gondola Area Co-ordinator for Whistler Mountain Ski Corporation. Sandy who has twelve years experience in the ski industry, will be responsible for the organization of all systems at the Gondola base.
02-194-71. Pg 10. Caption: Giant checkerboard? No, it's the irrigation system for the new school play field laid out in perfect geometric form. Snow has stuck in the trenches for the pipes.
02-194-52. Pg. 12. Caption: Myrtle Philip school students take part in a 'Western Day' at the school on November 27.
02-194-129. Pg. 15. Caption: Betty Gentles (left) having lunch at L'Apres with members of the UTL tour group.
02-194-101. Pg. 18. Caption: Barb Newman, of Whistler Tops, models a cap and one of the many rugby shirts available in the new Village Square store.
02-194-96. Pg. 19. Caption: Work underway on Parcel 28 to get the footings in before December 31. Nearby, similar excavations are taking place for Parcel 24.
02-194-95. Pg. 20. Caption: A sneak preview of the new Black Forest Restaurant in the former White Gold Inn.
02-194-123. Pg. 22. Caption: Jason, Harley an Dylan Stoneburgh stand proudly in front of the snowmen they built in Alpine Meadows after the first storm of the winter.

Week of December 15, 1981

Photographs including but not limited to rental boot return at ski lodge; meeting; ski gear; Mountain House opening; Whistler Village; playing in the snow; art; ski line-ups; lodges; Black Chair; winter; building Recreation Centre ice rink
Appears in December 17, 1981 issue:
02-233-10. Pg. 1. Caption: It was a hot time in the old town as debate ensued over the equestrian centre. Frans Carpay explains his proposal to a full house Monday, December 14.
02-233-31. Pg. 3. Caption: Rosemary Dell gets a waving salute at her going away party Friday, December 10. Rosemary, the school bus driver, is leaving Whistler for wilder times at Kitwanga in northern B.C.
02-233-21. Pg. 4. Caption: Laurier LaPierre gets a hand buckling up his boots from Jim McConkey, LaPierre was in town taping a CKVU special on beginner skiing.
02-233-53. Pg. 5. Caption: [Advertisement] Skiing a-la-Japan -- one of Roger Hale's satirical etchings. The entire collection is now on display at Forget-Me-Nots.
02-233-50. Pg. 5. Caption: [Advertisement]
02-233-48. Pg. 5. Caption: [Advertisement]
02-233-44. Pg. 6. Caption: Dan MacDonald of the Canadian Cross-Country Team takes advantage of a sunny afternoon to enjoy the Alta Lake Sports Club trails. Those who enjoy the walk from White Gold to the Village along the cross country trail are asked to keep to one side and leave the tracks to skiers.

Week of April 29, 1982

Photographs including but not limited to snow activities; cars; limbo at Caribbean Night at L'Apres; art; tennis; mountain views; Whistler Realty; skiing; chairlift; McConkey Cup skiing; town planning public hearing;
Appears in April 29, 1982 issue:
02-243-12. Pg. 5. Caption: Sowing so he'll reap, Resort Municipality of Whistler maintenance man, Brian Sandercock prepares the turf for summer.
02-243-63. Pg. 6. Caption: Red Feather. Two in the late series of the Tomlinson's stone lithographs have just arrived in Whistler and are now on display at Inge's Gifts and Crafts. Red Feather, pictured above, marks Olga Tomlinson's return to using children as subjects for her exquisitely rendered works. Her husband Ray has released a very striking but uncharacteristic edition, Great Blue Heron. The Tomlinsons, who work out of their studio in the Cariboo, are now one of the eight Canadian lithographic studios registered with the Tamarind Institute at the University of New Mexico.
02-243-4. Pg. 7. Caption: Survivors of the April blizzards, these crocuses stand proudly in Whistler Village.
02-243-65. Pg. 8. Caption: [top left] Jim Crichton, Carpenter, Property owner in Alpine Meadows.
02-243-82. Pg. 8. Caption: [top middle] Barry Johnston, Social Psychologist, Property owner in Alpine Meadows.
02-243-87. Pg. 8. Caption: [top right] David Kirk, Whistler Village Sports/ Whistler Creek Ski Shop, Property owners in Alta Vista.
02-243-77. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom left] Charlie Doyle, Commercial Artist, Property owner in MDC.
02-243-72. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom middle] Mark Sadler, Contractor/Developer, Multiple commercial & residential property owner.
02-243-71. Pg. 8. Caption: [bottom right] Drew Meredith, Real Estate Agent, Property owner in Alta Vista.
02-243-106. Pg. 10. Caption: A zing of a fling gets the frisbee airborne by four year-old Justin Adams. Justin and his friends have had plenty of perfect frisbee weather with winter's retreat over the past week.
02-243-117. Pg. 11. Caption: After a day on the mountain, a little recovery is in order. A siesta helps revive tired muscles.
02-243-133. Pg. 12. Caption: Skiers on Whistler enjoyed the sun as much as the runs Sunday. Stacy Davert from Everett Washington absorbs a few rays between trips down the mountain.
02-243-30. Pg. 13. Caption: Two contestants go under the pole during Friday's Caribbean night held at L'Apres. Micheal Chidley limboed his way to Mexico taking first place in the competition.
02-243-25. Pg. 16. Caption: [top] Youngsters give it their best during an end-of-the-season match held at Myrtle Philip School grounds.
02-243-8. Pg. 16. Caption: [bottom] The creator of Snowball, Doug Calder, takes a break in the sunshine, during the first Snowball match held at Whistler.
02-243-120. Pg. 17. Caption:: [top] Competitor heads down course in Whistler Ski Club spring slalom.
02-243-23. Pg. 17. Caption: [bottom] Its a foil in the new all-Canadian game of Snowball.
02-243-113. Pg. 18. Caption: [bottom] The Spring is Sprung -- Walter Wallgram plays an early season game of tennis at the Inside Out Tennis Club at JB's while there is still snow on the back court.
02-243-53. Pg. 21. Caption: Val Wong gets down to some serious limboing at Caribbean Night. Wong's style won her first prize in the women's competition an a heli-skiing trip.

Week of November 22, 1984

Photographs including but not limited to the Beauvallon Club; winter traffic; fashion show; band playing; darts; group photo; drinking at the pub; portraits; chairlift; downhill skiing; family photo; evening event at bar; Whistler Winterhawks Benefit; Whistler Valley Housing Society Project
Appears in November 22, 1984 issue:
02-389-69. Pg. 1. Caption: [bottom] Bill Herdman of North Vancouver takes major airtime on Blackcomb Saturday, just off Catskinner. There was some new snow over the weekend and skiers responded by hitting the slopes in favorable numbers -- Whistler and Blackcomb report that in the first 10 days of skiing, more than 27,000 skier-days were recorded. Both lift companies are this winter offering a number of special programs, including lessons, orientation days for destination tourists, and speciality clinics for already accomplished skiers. Blackcomb is still offering a special discount rate on season's passes for valley employees. Conditions to qualify for the $340 pass ($100 off) are that the employee works for a member of the Whistler Resort Association and Chamber of Commerce, and works a minimum of 20 hours a week.
02-389-46. Pg. 3. Caption: [bottom] Seppo Making won a prize at Friday's Whistler WInterhawks Benefit at Dusty's but decided to let organizers draw another name for ski lessons on Whistler. That's the spirit Seppo.
02-389-13. Pg. 7. Caption: Five models -- four women and a man -- modelled 30 new outfits at a fashion show at the Sundial Friday night. The models came from Blanche MacDonald modelling agency in Vancouver, and according to owner Sharon Donair, they were the best available, one of them recently returned from Japan, another from Milan and others destined for great success in the modelling world.
02-389-87. Pg. 8. Caption: Nello and Jenny Busdon, as well as their two children, Nicholas and Melanie, bid farewell to Whistler Nov. 30 when the family moves down to Sun Valley in Idaho. After 17 years in Whistler, where the couple saw the community develop from 100 residents to more than 1,800 r, the couple caught the travelling bug after seeing many of their friends in Whistler move to other areas. A special roast in honour of Nello and Jenny's involvement in the community was held Wednesday evening in The Black Forest. Details of the roast, which saw 150 turn out to recall the couple's involvement in Whistler, will be in next week's paper.
02-389-42. Pg .11. Caption: The Whistler Winterhawks raised more than $1,800 at an overwhelmingly successful fundraiser Friday in Dusty's. One hundred and fifty team supporters turned out for the event and danced to the music of The Questionnaires. Nearly one quarter of the supporters also wen home with prizes ranging from a Whistler Mountain season's pass and ski lessons to computer courses and hats. Werner Defilla, Whistler food services manager, and Margi McGraw, valley food service manager, also helped organize the most successful fundraiser in the history of the squad.
02-389-29. Pg. 12. Caption: Whistler Springs won't open until 1985 after below freezing temperatures and heavy snow caused construction workers to halt pouring concrete for the facilities outdoor soaking pools.
02-389-62. Pg. 13. Caption: During the first 10 days of ski season, Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains combined for a total of 27,311 skier days. Meanwhile, the Whistler Association reports room bookings for December, January and February which are already ahead of last year's actual. December is 56 per cent booked, January 60 per cent and 72 per cent of the rooms are already spoken for in February.
02-389-55. Pg. 16. Caption: W.P. Kinsella.

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