Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Storm no match for Warren Miller film buffs

By P.J. GLISSON

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IRONWOOD - Despite a winter storm stirring, locals and tourists packed the Historic Ironwood Theatre on Saturday night to watch the latest Warren Miller film called "Timeless."

Before the film even began, shrieks, howls and giggles filled the room and the balcony as emcee Mark Silver announced winners of prizes funded by sponsors. Volunteers then tossed the prizes across the theatre to gleeful recipients.

A short trivia game then ensued, with questions about area skiing facilities.

The film itself was an exercise in awe, portraying world-class skiers and...