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INSIDE Carbon County Arts Guild & Depot Gallery Ways to support the arts this season. Page 2 Yellowstone Wildlife Sanctuary YWS invites Red Lodge Christmas Stroll-goers to its pre-stroll to see new animals and changes to exhibits. Page 3 Christmas Stroll Downtown lights up with holiday cheer for two days, Dec. 1 and 2. Page 4 Upcoming Events Red Lodge is host to exciting events year-round; read up on what’s happening. Page 4
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downhill It’s all
from here Red Lodge Mountain opens Nov. 24
BY TARA CADY
tcady@billingsgazette.com
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ed Lodge has a lot to be thankful for. Just one day after Thanksgiving, snow prayers are answered as butt-draggers, screaming starfish and expert ski bums head to Red Lodge Mountain for its opening day, Friday, Nov. 24. Lifts begin turning at 9 a.m., and those who snag first chair will win a sick prize. Opening Day Nov. 24 Season passes ensure RLM Town Series unlimited opportunities to get your feet wet. Race 1 Jan. 12 Adults (ages 19-69) pay Race 2 Jan. 19 $779; juniors (ages 1318) with paying adult pay Race 3 Jan. 26 $479; juniors without Race 4 Feb. 2 paying adult pay $509; children (ages 6-12) pay Race 5 Feb. 9 $279; and seniors (70 and Race 6 Feb. 16 up) pay $269. Season pass perks inNever Summer clude access to several Demo Days other mountains, inJan. 20-21 cluding five free days at Whitefish Mountain Resort in Whitefish; unlimited skiing at Homewood Mountain Resort in Homewood, Calif.; four free days at Diamond Peak Incline Village in Lake Tahoe, Nev.; five free days at Brundage Mountain in McCall, Idaho; one free unguided day or 30-percent off one guided day at Silverton Mountain in Silverton, Colo.; three free days at Snow King Mountain in Jackson, Wyo.; and 50-percent off lift tickets at Alta Ski Area in Alta, Utah.
Dates to remember:
Please see MOUNTAIN, Page I4
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Skiers make their way down Miami slope during last year’s opening weekend at Red Lodge Mountain.
Red Lodge
History & Hospitality at the Edge of The Rockies *Now Taking Reservations for New Year’s Eve*
Plus Live Music Every Weekend In The Pub!
406.446.0001 The Pollard Hotel 2 N. Broadway, Red Lodge, MT, 59068 info@thepollard.net www.thepollard.com M 1
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The BEST in Red Lodge for…
Fun Run 13 for charities
Thank you
to all of the Fun Run participants, donors, sponsors and volunteers who helped to raise $228,257 for charities this year and $2.2 Million over the past 13 years.
...large receptions, banquets and parties!