1985 [PDF] - Yosemite

ciA Few Recollectionswhere powder snow lay in the shadow all day long. Explorationswere made, and in 1929 a hut was built at Snow Creek, aboutFridays: Open 5:00 - 11:30 p.m. Happy Hour 35¢ Draft5:00 - 7:00 p.m.7,700 feet in elevation, facing the shaded slope of Mount Watkins Saturdays: Open 4:00- 11:30 p.m. Coffee House (Open Mike)and close to a number of fine ridges of varying gradient. This was7:00 - 10:00 p.m.heaven indeed and just as hard to reach Parties would go toSnow Creek to stay for several days, starting from the stablesSundays: CLOSEDon horseback. If the snow was not too deep, the animals couldmake it all the way to the lodge. At other times the skiers had Continuing Eventsto dismount somewhere on the Tenaya zigzags and climb up theremainder of the way, always with the cheering thought that an Aerobics: Mondays and Wednesdays (W, Aud.) 5:30avalanche might take a notion to start down the trail.7:00 p.m,Meanwhile we were seeking more accessible terrain and foundthat sometimes the Chinquapin area was very good, while ir~ otherVolleyball: Wednesdays and Thursdays (E. Aud.) 8:0011:00 p,m.winters it held practically no snow, At such times we could run Weight Center: Open Mondays thru Saturdays m 10:00 a.m.busses up the old Glacier Point road to Monroe Meadows and- noon, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m., 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. SundaysBadger Pass. Here it was found that good snow was always accessible,and we realized that an intensive development of this2:00 - 7:00 p.m. Located next door to theLodge Housekeeping Office. Ext. 1475.field offered great promise. The new road to Glacier Point was Check bulletin boards located at your work place or housing areacompleted, and the Park Service procured additional equipment for details and updates, or call Employee Rec. at ext. 1475 orto keep it open, The Badger Pass Ski Lodge was built, the Upski "286.laid out, the Yosemite Ski School established. And yet many awistful glance is already being cast toward the new Tioga Rd,,Mt, Hoffman, and the Tuolumne Meadows region.MoviesFebruary 5: War GamesFebruary 19: PoltergeistMovies are shown every other Tuesday in the East Auditorium.ShowFngs at 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. Admission $2.50 adults, $1.50for kids.Special February EventsFebruary 6:February 13:February 14:February 20:February 27:Watch for dates on:Special Food Night "Burritos"(Rec. Ctr.) 7:00 p.m.Valentines Day Dance (E, Aud,) 8:30- 12:00 mid.Flower Day -- Ch’~ck flyers for information,Special Food Night "Homemade Cookies" (Rec.Ctr,) 7:00 p.m.Special Food Night "Sloppy Joes" (Rec. Ctr.) 7:00p.mPool TourneyBasketballTwister TourneyEmployee Recreation CenterEventsMondays:Tuesdays:Wednesdays:Open 4:00 - 11:30 p.m,Open 4:00 - 11:30 p.m,Open 4:00- 11:30 p.m, Special Food Night(except on 2/13/85) 7:00 p.m.Thursdays:Open 4:00 - 11:30 p.m, Big Screen TV VideoMovie (FREE) 8:00 p.m,AnnouncementsThe new organ in the Chapel will be dedicated on Sunday,February 10, 1985, at 7 p.m, Mr. Ed Galli, organist from San Franciscowill present the recital of dedication. Everyone is welcomeat this specia musical service,The Yosemite Lions Club meets the first and third Thursday ofeach month at The Ahwahnee Hotel,The Yosemite Rotary Club meets Tuesdays at noon in the FourSeasons/Broiler Room.The Yosemite Alcoholics Anonymous meets twice a week.Wednesdays and Sundays, at the Yosemite Park and Curry CompanyEmployee Training Offices.The Yosemite Natural History Association will be offeringseveral winter/spring seminars. Write or call for a descriptivecatalog. There will be four trans-Sierra Ski in 1985. The datesfor these exciting trips are March 4-9, March 18-23, April 1-6, andApril 15-20,Two trips into the Ostrander Ski Hut wil include food and guide.Dates wil be March 15-17 and April 6-8. Dick Ewart and TorySmith will lead the first trip, Michael Ross and Roger McGeheewill lead the second one.Dr. Carl Sharsmith will again conducthe spring Botany class fortwo weekends on April 6-7 and April 13o14.Call or write YNHA-372-4532, P.O. Box 545, Yosemite, CA 95389,for further information on any of the mentioned programs.ClassifiedFor Sale: 1982 14x56’ Mobile Home. 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath,Washer & Dryer Hookups, Located in El Portal Trailer Park, SpaceA-15. $10,000 cash down. Call 379-2817.