History, Vail Region (Colo.)
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Newsletter article discusses the challenges of living in Eagle County, CO for Dick and Joy Dirkes.
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Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF) Annual Rummage Sale of Eagle County - 2004 image of (L to R): Barb Johnson (wife of former Eagle County Sheriff A.J. Johnson), Sue Mott & Lynn Perkins
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Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF) Annual Rummage Sale of Eagle County - 2004 image (L to R): (sister of) Jean Nunn, Margaret Abel, Nancy Nottingham, Carole Ann McNeil, Vi Brown, Joe Schmidt
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Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF) Annual Rummage Sale of Eagle County - 2004 image of (L to R): Mike Brown, Vi Brown & Byron Brown
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Associated with the Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF), the EVCF Annual Rummage Sale was inaugurated by a group of Vail women as a fund-raiser for the first teacher in the community of Vail. Ultimately, the EVCF Rummage Sale, and its associated nonprofit umbrella, the Eagle County Community Fund, raised nearly $6 million dollars for Eagle County nonprofit organizations between 1965 and 2017. Vi Brown, Nancy Waring Nottingham and Merv Lapin were...
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Merv Lapin reflects upon Pepi Gramshammer and what he would share at Pepi's memorial later today. Lapin also discusses the 1960s Vail Town Council, Vail Associates and its transition to Vail Resorts, Vail's early youth ski and hockey clubs, the creation of youth hockey exchanges with Soviet Bloc countries including Russia and China, and the resultant life-long friendships created in Russia and China. Merv Lapin also discusses in detail his witnessing...
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Shirley Welch is an Eagle County historian and local history author. Her husband, Don Welch, was an Eagle County Commissioner from 1985 to 1993; he was instrumental in the establishment of the High Altitude Aviation Training Site (HAATS) at the Eagle County Regional Airport.
