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Concerts After a short 2015-16 season, Gary Dewar and Heather Campbell-Dewar have been eager to R.W. Bobby Bend Grade 1 get the hill open for skiers and snowboarders. English and French After several delays this winter season, there has fi nally been enough snow to build a base and December 7 2:00 and 7:00 pm the temperatures have dropped enough that the snowmaker can begin pumping out the white Stony Mountain Elementary stuff. December 8 7:00 pm This year, the hill will be celebrating its golden anniversary and is one of the oldest ski hills in Quarry Choristers Manitoba that is still in operation. In the 29 years December 8 that Heather has been running the hill with her Odd Fellows Hall 7:30 pm husband, the duo has been able to stay ahead of the trends and offer unique experiences for their R.W. Bobby Bend - Grade 2 customers. English and French Back in 1988 when the couple fi rst purchased December 14 2:00 and 7:00 pm the business, the hill was primarily used for the TRIBUNE PHOTOS BY NATASHA TERSIGNI Manitoba Alpine Ski Club’s freestyle team, and Stony Mountain Ski Area owners Gary, left, the ski area really did not have a rider base other Quarry Choristers and Camryn Dewar, middle, and Heather December 13 than the team members. The hill catered mainly Campbell-Dewar are excited for opening to the freestyle jumpers and did not have a snow Balmoral United Church 7:30 pm day this weekend and the start of the hill’s machine or other resort essentials like grooming 50th season of operation. equipment. Teulon Collegiate When the couple took over, they upgraded all December 14 at TCI 7:00 pm the equipment, offered lessons and rentals and also opened their hill to up to snowboarders — Stonewall Centennial School something many other Manitoba resorts were December 15 at SCI 7:00 pm not doing at the time. “When we fi rst got here, some ski areas were Woodlands School not allowing snowboarders on them. We knew December 15 that was the way things were going and we had 2:00 and 6:30 pm (snow date Dec 19) no desire to stop snowboarding. For the fi rst three to four years, we embraced snowboarders, while other resorts did not,” said Heather, who added Grosse Isle Elementary that is one of the reasons why Stony Mountain December 20 Ski Area has remained in business. Along with Grosse Isle Hall 2:00 and 7:00 pm allowing snowboarders on the hill, they have a terrain park and offer board rentals and lessons. Gary Dewar is happy to be able to start his Brant Argyle School “Today, 80 per cent of our customers are snow- snow machine and start grooming the hill’s December 20 – concert boarders. It is small hill; skiers get bored after six runs after the late start to winter. and lantern walk 6:00 pm a while. The snowboarders have the terrain park with a variety of features they can use.” will be able to access the new trails that are be- Warren Elementary As the years went on, Gary and Heather contin- ing built around Stony Mountain,” said Heather. December 20 7:00 pm ued to add new programming and runs to keep “We decided it would be a great way to add an the ski area fresh and exciting. The one thing that extra dimension to our business. It would be a Balmoral Elementary has been the biggest challenge is the weather, great feature for schools or for parents who may December 21 which has really impacted the business over the not want to ski or snowboard but they can still last few years. 2:00 (matinee) and 7:00 pm get outside and enjoy what we have to offer. “Two years in a row, we had the polar vortex There is a lot of wildlife in the area so that is a and it was 40 below and no one was coming out Teulon Elementary great factor with our snowshoeing as well.” December 21 Teulon Hall 7:00 pm then. Last year, we had the latest opening in our Heather her husband hope the area will still be history, Dec.