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The COVID-10 pandemic required that Easter Sunday be celebrated in isolation.
However families got together via the Internet through a Zoom conference.
Easter bunnies Buffy & John enjoy a Zoom conference
with family |
Family members participated in the Easter celebration via Zoom |
John & Buffy in their Easter Bunny ears |
Three of Buffy's knitted friends joined the Zoom family Easter
conference |
* Mountain Creek closed early on March 15th. However
Mt Peter remained open for another week giving Buffy & John an opportunity to
enjoy 5 more days on snow and make some new friends at Mt. Peter.
Following the closing
of Mt. Creek Buffy & John enjoyed 5 extra days skiing at Mt. Peter |
* All of the die-hards were on hand for Buffy &
John's last day of skiing at Mountain Creek and joined in to sing Happy
Birthday ot Buffy on March 14th. The season was celebrated by a party
hosted by Ryan Brian and many of the local skiers.
* St. Patrick's Day was celebrated by Buffy & John
at home with a few pints of adult beverages and a delicious cornbeef dinner
cooked by Chef Buffy!
* A few of John's ski buddies toasted him on his
March 2nd birthday and John enjoyed a "skier cake" cooked by Buffy. Both
Buffy & John's birthdays were celebrated at Portofino's attended by sisters
Peg and Anne and Daughter Denise and grandson Reilly.
* The Adaptive Sports Program at Mountain Creek
continues to grow under the guidance of the Board or Directors. Buffy &
John's ski buddy Nick Nick who inspired the startup of the program enjoyed
another day on the slopes.
* History was made with the opening of BigSnow at the American Dream Mall, the
first indoor ski resort in America and Buffy and John were there photographing
the event and writing a press release about this memorable event.
John, Joe Hession, Joe Hession Sr., Buffy ready to
celebrate |
John, Patrick Hession, Donna Weinbrecht, MC friends, and
Buffy |
John waves from the lift with Buffy and friend at
BigSnow |
Buffy with US Aki Team Champion Lindsey Von |
* Buffy & John enjoyed a fun Thanksgiving Dinner with friends and family at
Buffy's sister Irene's in Saugerties, NY and headed west to Belleayre Mountain
for the season opening. It was a fun 2 days with more to come.
Buffy & John enjoy Thanksgiving at sister Irene's home with family |
...and ski the next day at Belleayre with lift ops friend John |
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Buffy participated in the record early opening of the Mountain Creek Resort on
Saturday, November 16th by photographing and producing a newspaper article
memorializing this historical achievement and enjoying some runs with friends
on the Sugar Slope. To view the web edition the article click
HERE.
* If you are
thinking about Christmas gifts for your wife, John
has published his 15th book "The
Women's Guide to Learning to Play Golf for Fun!". The book was
written to provide women, wives, and girlfriends who may wish to join their
friends, husbands, and boy friends for a fun round of golf. The book
details how to make learning to play golf easy and fun. The book is
available online at
Lulu.com in paperback and eBook editions.