The body of missing Kirkwood Mountain ski patroller, John Greever, was discovered in the Georgetown, area on 13 August, according to the El Dorado County Sheriff’s office. Georgetown is the northeastern-most town in the “California Mother Lode” territory, about 40 miles west of Lake Tahoe. Continue reading Missing Kirkwood Patroller found dead
Robert Kendrick, of Leadville, Colorado, passed away on 28 July at eighty-eight. He was awarded NSP National Appointment number 2330 in 1960, and was on the founding patroller team when Vail first opened. Robert Kendrick born Aug. 12, 1930, in Leadville. He was also a mining executive and a founding trustee of the National Mining Hall of Fame located in Leadville. Continue reading…