The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum was aglow with brightly lit and charmingly ornamented Christmas trees during Community Connections’ 20th annual Festival of Trees fundraiser.
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Christopher Brosch had the makings of a tailgate going two hours after the lift at Kendall Mountain began spinning on the first day of the season last Friday. From the back of his Ford Bronco, Brosch .
An enchanted forest of Christmas trees decked in decorations and trimmed with lights awaits discovery amid the hills and dales of the Durango Railroad Museum. “Oohs” and “aws” from wide-eyed children .
Skiers and snowboarders line up at the top of Kendall Mountain Ski Area in Silverton on Feb. 26 for their chance to compete during the community races. The ski area is owned by the town and has a single two-person chairlift. All the students at the K-12 school in town are given a season pass to the ski area.
photos by Christian Murdock, The Gazette
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