Mountain Events
Get Ready to Celebrate Halloween
By JULIANNE HOMOKAY Special to the Alpine Mountaineer “Halloween.” Do you think of a sweet, neighborhood event where kids go door-to-door in homemade costumes in hopes of scoring bucketloads of candy? Or does it seem to you that Halloween has become not only a...
Celebrating the Mighty Pine Cone
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor It was a clear, crisp day – the perfect day for the Pine Cone Festival. As guests arrived, they parked at Snow Valley and then took a Mountain Transit shuttle across the street to Rim Nordic. The Mountain Fifes & Drums kicked...
Students learn about various opportunities at college & career fair
By JULIANNE HOMOKAY Special to the Alpine Mountaineer As much concern as there is right now for the economy and unemployment, none of that concern was evidenced at the recent College & Career Fair at Rim of the World High School. On Sept. 26, a gym packed...
‘Early detection is key’
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Editor It was a beautiful day for a walk in the mountains and a couple of hundred folks took the Soroptimists up on their invitation to do just that. The event was the walk at SkyPark at Santa’s Village on Oct. 5 to raise awareness about...
