Sherbrooke daily record, 17 janvier 1964, Supplément 1

[" s J r / j.?EASTERN TOWNSHIPS Ski Centres featured in this supplement: - \u2022\tNORTH HATLEY, Green Timber Mountain.\u2022\tMT.ORFORD, Magog, Quebec.\u2022\tGLEN MOUNTAIN, Knowlton, Quebec.\u2022\tMT.SUTTON, Sutton, Quebec.\u2022\tMT.ECHO, Sutton Junction, Quebec.\u2022\tSHERBROOKE MUNICIPAL, Sherbrooke, Quebec.\u2022\tEAST ANGUS SKI CENTRE, East Angus, Quebec.\u2022\tMT.ADSTOCK, Thetford Mines, Quebec.\u2022\tMT.SOURIRE, Lantern Inn, Magog, Quebec.\u2022\tINDIAN VALLEY, Brompton Lake, Quebec.\u2022\tRIPPLECOVE INN, Ayer's Cliff, Quebec./ ~\\ I i U / 'Tl IN THE EASTERN TOWNSHIPS AND NORTHEASTERN VERMONT Shetbrooke Dailij llctocd ANNUAL SKI EDITION Friday, January 17th, 1964.Ski boom/et in the area turning into a snow-rush The ski boomlct in Queb-bee's Eastern Townships and the northern States has turned into a snow-rush.Fifteen resort c mnlcxes in the district have banded together to promote skiing in the area, and results are beginning to snowball.As a result of the co-operation between hotel-motel operators and ski-slope promoters, at least one new hill, Mount Echo, will be in operation this year and at least two more are expected to begin operation in the winter of 1964 and 1965.The promotion which brings in ski developments on both sides of the border, in an area roughly 60 \u2022 90 miles southeast of Montreal, with easy access from the population centres of the eastern U.S.seaboard, is now in its third year of active operation.Mount Orford, Jay Peak, Mount Sutton and North Hatley form the basis of the ski areas with Mount Echo near Sutton Junction the new member for the year.Association members have pooled their experience and budget to bring unusual deals to the skier.These include interchangeable ski week tickets for each of the resort areas, allowing the family skier to purchase, a book of tickets and vary his skiing around the 100-odd square miles of territory.Baby sitting, the bane of the harried housewife who is trying to get a weekend of relaxation on the slopes, is taken care of in planned areas at each of these developments.Another first for the group, known formally as the te6» 1 t\t.\u2022 \u2022&'.¦ .' \u2022; ¦ ¦ t -tt.> 7.* j.-.-v ?.v ;\t,T.\u2022-¦» ¦\t-s-, -VkiSii ''¦y** *\\ \u2019ou r'Sin afford to ment, are stylish and shed skiing under the most ideal con- insure the ultimate in fun and snow.They go over the socks Some prefer knickers and knee socks which are warm, practical to ski in and stylish, but the socks pick up snow A sweater should be worn ditions:\tsafety.Establish a budget and Rent, don't buv or borrow, spend wisely.Do not buy any the best equipment possible equipment from a dealer or (skis, boots & poles), dress salesman who doesn't ski him-warmly with windproof, water self or thoroughly understand repellent clothing having no f1*5 products and your require inside or outside your slacks, loose or hanging ends.You'll ments.\tA waterproof, windproof goes need leather palmed mitts or\tLet's start from the inside 011 over the sweater and should gloves and a stout heart.Rent out.Here\tare\tsome basics on\tbutton or zip\tup to\tthe\tneck only from a reputable dealer or which you\tcan\timprovise after\t'''\u2018If1 a Parlva\tfor extreme\tcold resort who will patiently give experience\tindicates what's best\tGr emergencies.It is\talso\tdesi you sound advice and guidance for you:\trable to have\ta draw\tstring at or, the equipment you rent.\tBasic underwear should be ,he.b,0tt°1l\\0r ,the ^ai,St,., Proceed to a ski area and find:Worn regardless, for supporti A head band or hat that can a qualified instructor at the and protection.\tcover lhe ears 15 also.necessary, beginner level to show you how\two unriarwoQ,.nri Mitts or gloves with leather ?* ?Mount Adstock.located and 200 members are now re-ninc utiles from rhetlcrdgistcred.Mute'- is owned and operated On January id the 7th an-I' the 1 hetford Mines Ski imal ski meet will be held at