Also in the Benchlands is the Snowbird Resort, a 23-unit Whiski Jack Resorts Lod. development. The Snowbird is scheduled to be com- pleted in October of this year. Kent Bubbs, a principal of Of Whiski Jack, said the $7 million project is the first resort to offer the fractional ownership option in “Fractional ownership is the divi- sion of ownership among a number of families, with each. owner alter- nating use with the others. said this enables people to buy into a condominium at a significantly reduced cost while en- joying the advantages of gwnership, : such as profits from reniai. he Whistler gondola . T teen receive a $65 million facelift, Whistler Mountain Ski Corp. has announced. Howard Nemtin, president of Nemtin Consultants and director of real estate for Whistler Mountain, : said the redevelopment will not be rap cnanding in com . tition with the town ‘contre as it wilt primari a ski-orien hotel development in . | site. P y ands so far is CP Hotel’s Rather, he said, Whistler has Chaneau waited for the village to get B open November | 17, 1989. . established before p ing with b . Skies can’ plans. and on to ite up apd succeaful now, We Lorraine Jit- soceed with a compatible deve lopment,’ Nemtin said. “We're trying to develop a topnotch day A U-shaped day lodge will be built on the gondola site. The $20 million i gone be a multi-use facility with complete ski facilities on the lower floors and of fice and 130 hotel-condominium units on the upper floors.” The maximum height of the buifding will be eight stozies, terrac- ed to two stories. . eventually be a hi ed acta. Construction for ¢ lodge and gon- spring of 1990 to be completed in time for the winter season. Meanwhile, Whistler is replacing two Green chaielifts this summer with a high-speed detachable quad See Bjorn Page 20 WHISTLER CAM SELON, OSD Ly via ens - Bs 19 - Sunday, Juty 23, 1989 - North Shore News Whistler Summer Events August Squamish Day Loggers’ Sports Fifth Stein Valley Festival Point Grey Whistler Triathlon Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Mile High Concert on Blackcomb 11-13 International Mozart Festival 12-13 First Annual Citreon Car Club Weekend 17-20 Blackcomb Can-Am Mountain Bike Challenge’ 19-20 Porsche Whistler Weekend 26-27 Corvette Club Whistler Weekend September 14 Showcase Festival of Street Entertainment 1-4 Squaredance Jamboree 30-1 Whistler Oktoberfest Weekend FAMILY FUN from $9500 double Includes Deluxe Studio Loft and Mini Golf for 4 or Peter's Pizza KIDS UNDER 12 STAY FREE Other packages available inciude: Goif, Summer Skiing, Mountain Sightseeing, Windsurfing & Horseback Riding. Call 669-0560 i i i i 1 i i 1 i i A t i i t i t al 195 Per Family .' WHISTLERS—. ‘(4persons) = GOLF Bag. | i a' HOTEL / : il OFFERS GREAT ff 4 - Tour of Whistler and its Finest Resorts oa mm A coaster 2 For move information call 684-6592 __ bo maopoen i _ or 1-932-6500 a: ‘ ' * WHISHI JACH RESORTS iro. | "Beside the Sita Restaurant in Whistler Village