Posts Tagged fhsr

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

BC Rockies Adventures Gives Fairmont Hot Springs an Eco-Friendly Edge

BC Rockies Adventures Gives Fairmont Hot Springs an Eco-Friendly Edge

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

Entertainment Round-up: April’s Appetizing Assortment!

Entertainment Round-up: April's Appetizing Assortment!

Welcome folks, to music and entertainment for the month of April.  An astonishing and appetizing assortment of spring events in our greening valley.
March’s magical,  mystical tour was quiet compared to that of February with all of the  Olympic excitment.
There was, however, a very successful fund raiser at the Black Forest Restaurant for local, Debbie Neault, [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Winter in Fairmont!

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Team Fairmont Holds Their Own!

Team Fairmont Holds Their Own!

Nancy Green, the ski program for Canadian youth, was celebrated this past weekend in Kimberley.  Kids aged 5 through 11, on teams from mountaints throughout the East Kootenay, joined in the fun.
Team Fairmont, along with those from Windermere, Golden, Fernie and Kimberley jumpled, mogulled and raced their way through two full days of festivital shenanigans.
In [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Pool Closure: May 3, 2010-May 5, 2010

Pool Closure:  May 3, 2010-May 5, 2010

May 3, 2010 – May 5, 2010.
As part of an ongoing commitment to maintain the public hot mineral pools in top condition, Fairmont Hot Springs Resort will be conducting its annual pools maintenance closure in May.
During this short period, Monday May 3, 2010 – Wednesday May 5, 2010, our public hot pools will be closed. [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

World Rallies Around Fairmont Hot Springs Campaign

World Rallies Around Fairmont Hot Springs Campaign

On February 14th, 2010 the grand prize winner of the of the 3 month-long “I Love Fairmont Hot Springs.com” photo contest was announced!
Neoli Cassenotte of Kamloops  won a grand prize of 60 golf rounds, 60 ski passes and 60 Hot Springs passes, all by sharing her love at www.ilovefairmonthotsprings.com. The grand prize winner was [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Torch Relay Festivities- Day 1: Highlights!

Torch Relay Festivities- Day 1: Highlights!

Yesterday’s Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay made it’s way through Fairmont and exceeded everyone’s expectations!  The turnout was incredible, the numbers higher than anyone would have anticipated.  Between eager locals, those timeshare visitors lucky enough to visit this week, and the folks enjoying a day of parties, making their way down the valley along with [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

The Halfsacks… Band, Homegrown

The Halfsacks are an original band made up of members from here in Fairmont, up and down the valley and beyond.  A BC band based in the Kootenays, with members stretching from Mackenzie in the North, all the way to Kimberley in the South. Formed in the summer of 2006, their music ranges from folk [...]