Denver

Snow was late in coming to the high mcontry this year, and in Denver itself it has been practically non-existent, but since its arrival in the hills, it has been snowing regularly A wonderful white cover of powder blankets the slopes West of the city With such temptation beckoning many of the ardent Dartmouth alumni have commenced their weekly pilgrimages to the snowy slopes. On a recent trip to Winter Park and another to Aspen this correspondent ran into such staunch alumni as Bill Murane '56 and his wife, Ed Hunter '55,Colin Stewart '48; and this past week found Fletch Thomas '46, his wife Marge, and their three boys skiing at Winter Park.

The interviewing committee is diligently at work talking to the prospective students of the Class of 1968. They are being greatly helped in promoting their message by the recently received Dartmouth film strip and record. "Dartmouth Today."

Friday, January 31, at the Denver Press Club Colonel Wendell Fertig, the protagonist in the recent novel, "They Fought Alone," by John Keats was the featured speaker of the day. This gentleman held the group at strict attention while he related his thrilling and exciting experiences in the Philippines during World War II where he led the guerilla underground opposition.

Bob Woodberry '54, our president, and Jack Patton '53, program chairman, are making arrangements for the forthcoming annual meeting which will be held in March of this year. Final plans are being formulated now.

Important and proud news from the Great Divide is the report that our own Judge Robert P. Fullerton '51 has been named Denver's Outstanding Young Man for 1963 by the Denver Junior Chamber of Commerce. Certainly this is a well deserved award, and we are all overjoyed that the Junior Chamber saw fit to bestow this honor upon Bob.

Secretary, 801 Detroit, Denver 6, Colo.