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MLBLUE
WINTER2017
LIVE INTHEVILLAGE
TheVillage is thenucleus of cultureat Blue. Its free concert series
operates four seasons andhas featuredeverything fromacoustic
sessions in theVillagePlaza to full scalebigname concerts including
The Leahys,AlyshaBrilla, SarahHarmer, SerenaRyder,Cowboy Junkies,
andWhitehorse.TheVillage is home to thePeak toShoreMusic Fest,
WorldMusicWeekend, Salsaat Blue, andmanyother gigs. In this shot,
TheseKidsWear Crowns rock theMarchBreak crowd.
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SITBACK, RELAX
You'reabout tobeboot-fitted.
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THESKI BARNMEZZANINE
The Ski Barnboasted a second floor of dorm-type
roomswhere guests couldbunk down for the night.
These unidentifiedguests from the early 1950s are
lookingdown from themezzanine to themain floor
which served as cafeteria,warming lodge, anddance
hall. "Jozo [Weider] was a strict chaperone,"wrote
BMR founder's sonGeorgeWeider inhis 1990book
BlueMountain
, "protectinghis single female guests
against predatorymale skiers."
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SKIIN' 9TO5...
Modellingnew skis and sweaters in front of the Inn, late '80s.
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