Viking_Yearbook_66

l'Jilll0r carllillal They held the 1966 Winter Carnival in the spnng; April 1-3 was the earliest weekend they could buy a mountain. And that was all right because shining sun on shining snow greeted the about 1000 students who poured into Bend and onto Mt. Bachelor from 14 Oregon, Washington and ldaho colleges and uni- versities. Director of the whole show was Marv Foust. It was a weekend of activity and "Activities." Of carving fresh tracks down slopes of fast corn snow. Of watching races, and getting sunburned. It was going to parties, singing songs and staying up all night. And dragging out of bed at 10 in the morning. It was trying not to look like an idiot on skis. Floun- dering and falling and .. . looking like an idiot. It was great.