Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
This year the annual ‘Answer Book’, produced by the Valley Echo, will profile each community a little differently.
Rather than a lengthy narrative they will condense the format to simply provide a Top 10 of things to do in our respective communities from Spilli to Canal Flats.
The question was posed to the Fairmont Business Association, and [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Thanks to the tireless efforts of a local couple, Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, and the community in general, has found its legs in the increasingly popular- and profitable- area of eco-tourism and eco-adventures. Andi Dzilums and Jocelyn MacGregor, transplants from Ontario, the Toronto and Ottawa areas respectively, have made a tremendous impact on our community [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Fairmont Hot Springs truly comes alive throughout the entire weekend as they celebrate this historic event with various events, from the simple to the gala. Beginning at noon on Friday, January 22nd, 2010, along with kids activities and music, the community will await the Olympic Torch as Mountainside Market hosts a free BBQ with burgers, [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Fairmont resident, Sue Coy, stands beside the inukshuk she and her husband, Lloyd Wilder, both of DeCoy Landscaping, helped donate time, machinery and effort to build in honour of the Olympic Torch Relay celebrations taking place in Fairmont throughout the weekend of January 22nd.
Standing over nine feet tall, the inukshuk finds its new home adjacent [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
First off, local business people, please be sure to join us at 7pm in the lobby at The Lodge at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort on Wednesday, December 2nd, for our Annual Christmas Social. Lots of fun, with great company and good cheer!
At the November meeting, Jason Hardy of marketing firm Chatterson Drive, and Sheena Rogers [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
As the weather gets colder and the skies a little greyer, with the lake freezing by the day and the mountains growing white with snow and ski season still weeks away, November can tend to loom before us. Before the cold weather blues have a chance to yet take hold, a growing local event [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Fairmont Hot Springs GPS Geocache Adventure combines the navigation of a hand-held Global Positioning System unit and the excitement of a treasure hunt, all within the great outdoors of the Columbia Valley. A cache is the hiding place for the treasure and the GPS unit is used to find it on the ground where the cache [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Fairmont Hot Springs Resort and Eco-Adventures is again offering its Youth Golf and Adventure Camp for children aged 7-14 years. The program has been revamped to offer youth new and improved experiences to gain more knowledge and awareness in the outdoors. Some new things to look forward to:
1) A half day more of adventure, giving [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
For those of you finding yourselves distracted by visions of tee boxes and sandtraps, hearing the reassuring crack of titanium against plastic reverberating in your head, take heart… before you lose your mind in the waiting… the endless waiting… the time is almost upon you!
Behold… the days you’ve been waiting for since last October:
COY’s PAR [...]
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