Category Archives: April 2003

Product Review

Posted on April 10, 2003

Products & Literature Triple Slide LEWISBURG, Pa. — Playworld Systems introduces its new Trippple Racer slide. The slide has three slide heights — 48″, 63″ and 78″, which the company says provides a variety of challenge levels and racing opportunities. … Continue reading →

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This-N-That

Posted on April 10, 2003

Snow Business Like Snow Business WAUSAU, Wisc. — How do you open a brand new, natural snow-tubing hill when your community is suffering from a snow drought? As January came to a close with less than three inches of snow … Continue reading →

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The New West

Posted on April 10, 2003

The past decade has seen mountains of change in the Intermountain West. Once a collection of far-flung semi-cities in and around the Rockies, places like Boise, Idaho, have witnessed a population surge that has given these towns a decidedly metropolitan … Continue reading →

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Water Play

Posted on April 10, 2003

This article is designed to serve as an introduction to managing water sports equipment and I’m pleased to incorporate the thinking of Walker and Seidler (1993) regarding the organization of various key concepts, presented within each of the management steps … Continue reading →

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The Sheep Factor

Posted on April 10, 2003

I was standing at the pump filling my tank, marveling at the number of body piercings the gas station attendant had as he busily mounted a placard on the top of each pump. Just about that time, I’d decided those … Continue reading →

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