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L ,~ %/ "A .Christmas Greeting from the HardysChristmasa season of gratitude and love. We are very grateful to everyone foryour efforts which resulted in the highest rating ever as measured by the NPSconcessioner evaluation system. We genuinely appreciate all of you who contributedto make Yosemitexperience successful for our guests.We look forward to working with you during the New Year as we help protectYosemite and provide for its visitors. Merry Christmas and a healthy, happy NewYear!Jackie and Ed HardyGolden Year!This winter season marks the golden anniversary of California’soldest organized ski area, Badger Pass. Downhill skiingmade its debut in Yosemite near the Valley Stables in the latetwenties with the construction of a special ski jump. This ski hill,even with the advent of the Yosemite Ski School in 1928, proveda bit tame, and by mid-December, 1935, downhill skiing movedto its present site at Badger Pass, twenty-three miles from theA MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENTValley floor at an elevation of 7300 feet.by Ed HardyIn January the new Badger Pass at Monroe Meadows wasThe National Park Service has awarded YP&CC the highest officially opened and fifty years of skiing fun began.rating received by the Company as part of the annual evaluation With this season’s opening of Badger’s gentle slopes andprocess. The overall evaluation rates the protection of Yosemite’s Nordic trails, a long tradition of skiing in Yosemite enters its fiftyfirstyear and a season-long celebration is underway.natural resources, as well as the quality of service, health andsafety programs.To mark the festivities and share in the celebration, the January1986 issue of the Yosemite Sentinel will feature news of theYP&CC is the most diverse concessioner oDerating in anynational park in the world. The detailed evaluation encompassesexciting events planned to honor Badger Pass as well as arooms, meals, beverages, golf, swimming, tennis, skiing, rafting, fascinating review of the past fifty years. Join us in the Januarybiking, transportation, horseback riding, grooming, cleanliness, issue for a nostalgic look back through Badger’s history and joinlitter, business practices, contracting conformance, cooperation us on the slopes and trails in the golden celebration!with the government, safety and health.The public health ratings are a major part of the evaluation.These ratings increased from 88.4 in 1984 to 92.6 in 1985. The A Letter of Appreciation...NPS states that this is an important improvement and reflects theeffectiveness of combined NPS/concessioner training in foodservice sanitation.The average of summary ratings of individual facilitiesincreased from 4.45 in 1984 to 4.62 in 1985, on a five-pointsystem, indicating a continuing ncrease in the quality of services.YP&CC is participating in the concessioner’safety pilot program.The Company was evaluated for safety using a questionnairefrom the National Park Service’s Director. "he answersdemonstrate significant progress has been made toward developmentof loss control policies, continuation of an active safetycommittee, and identification of causes of losses. Much improvementremains to be made, particularly with regard to managementraining,safety officer training, and employee education, theNPS stated. A joint NPS/concessioner training session that wasschedule during November should help significantly. The pilotprogram wil continue for two years and set the example for othernational parks.Congratulations to everyone involved in making YP&CC’s 1985year a most successful one based upon the NPS evaluation. Welook forward to attaining even higher quality in the future..J
MoviesDecember 13: Vision QuestDecember 17: Killing FieldsMovies are shown at the East Auditorium at 8:00 and 10:00 p.m.Adults $2.50 Kids $1.50,VideosDecember 5: Never Say Never AgainDecember 12: Trading PlacesDecember 19: Raiders of the Lost ArkDecember 26: YentlShown at the Winter Recreation Center (the "Carabiner Cafe")at 8:00 p.m., FREE!!Continuing EventsAerobics: Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the School Gymor West Auditorium, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.Basketball: Monday, Wednesday and Friday at the SchoolGym, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.Carabin~.r Cafe: Daily except Tuesday, located in the VillageSport Shop, 4:00 - 11:00 p.m.Weight Center: Monday through Saturday 10:00 to noon, 1:00-4:00 p.m., 5:00- 8:00 p.m., Sundays 2:00 - 7:00 p.m.Special EventsFree Christmas Dinner on December 25 at Curry Pavilion,YP&CC employees.New Year’s Dance on December 31 at 9:00 p.m. Doors open at8:30 p.m., East Auditorium. $4 ticket; must have employee IDand picture ID.1986 Yosemite Women’s Group CalendarThe Yosemite Women’s Group invites all women of the Yosemitecommunity to join the group. Activities for the 1985-86 calendar areas follows:December6 Christmas Bazaar at Curry Pavilion, 10:30 a.m..3:30 p.m.January 14 "Child Abuse Issues and Concerns" presented incooperation with the Federally Employed Women,at the Visitor Center Auditorium, 7:00 - 9:00 p,m.February 11 Brown bag lunch, Noon - 1:00 p.m., at the GirlsClub. Speaker: "Dieter’s Delight"March 11 Pot Luck Salad lunch. Bring a salad; plates, forksand punch provided. Noon to 1:00 p.m., at the GirlsClubApril 8 Creative Stitchery- make and take, 7:00- 9:00 p.m.,at the Girls ClubMay 1-4 AFS WeekendJune.10 Brown bag lunch, Noor~ to 1:00 p.m at the GirlsClub. Topic: plans for the summerContact President Gail Mattesor~372-4540 for more information.AnnouncementsThe Yosemite Community Church invites you to candlelightcommunion services at the Chapel at 11:00 p.m., December24th and at 7:30 p.m. on December 31 st.The Yosemite Players, sponsored by the YP&CC EmployeeRecreation Department, are pleased to announcethe 1985 DessertTheatre production of "Harvey.""Harvey," written by MaryChase and first produced for the New York stage in 1944, centersaround EIwood P. Dowd, an eccentric living in San Franciscowith his sister Veta and niece Myrtle Mae. The only unusualthing about EIwood is his best friend, "Harvey," a six-foot rabbit!As the ;)lay progresses, Elwood’sister tries, with unpredictableresults, to have him committed to an institution. Show dates areDecember 12, 13 and 14, at the Curry Pavilion. Doors open at7:15 p,m. with no-host cocktails and nors d’oeuvre served unticurtain time at 8:00 p.m. Dessert and coffee will be serveeduring Intermission. Tickets are on sale now at the EmployeeHousing window for $8.00. Don’t miss this chance to see thetalented Yosemite Players in their annual productior~!Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church invites you to celebratethe Christmas season with them. Christmas Eve Masses,5:00 p.m. at the Old School House in Wawona and 12:00 Midnightat the Visitor Center. Christmas Day Masses, 8:00 a.m.,9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. at the West Auditorium of the VisitorCenter. New Year’s Eve Mass, 5:30 p.m. at the Chapel. NewYear’s Day Masses, 8:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. at the ChapelPhoto Express is pleased to ar~nounce that once again thisholiday season personalized photo Christmas cards will beavailable. Stop by the Video Store or call 372-1129 for furtherinformation.Come one! Come all! Come visit Santa Claus at the 17th AnnualVillage Store Christmas Party o~ December 6, from 3:00- 8:00p.m. Take advantage of the super sale -- 25% off all gift andapparel items (no lay-away, please) and 20% off all groceryitems. Have your picture taken with Santa Claus beginning at5:00 p.m., share refreshments at 5:30, and stick around forArvin’s door prizes, to be awarded beginning at 6:00 p.m.! Joinyour friends and make merry!Sign up after December 1st at various valley locations for yourvery special silvertip Christmas tree. The Lions Club ChristmasTree Sale will be held this year on December 12th at the NPSCorral.The Lions Club is also pleased to announce that they haveobtained for raffle, a Christmas Day seating for two at the BracebridgeDinner! Only a few days remain to purchase your chanceon this prize. Buy your ticket from any Lions Club member forjust $5.00 and do so prior to the December 5 drawing. Goodluck!ClassifiedFOR SALE rvlidpines property with two houses (a three-bedroomand a one-bedroom)1.83 acres. For more information,call George Spach at (209) 255-5700 (work) or (209) 252-8281(home).FOR SALE ’57 Chevy. $1,500 or best offer. Call 372-4715before 7:00 p,m.
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