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Porkies hosts Snowburst Carnival

By P.J. GLISSON

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SILVER CITY - Saturday's Snowburst Winter Carnival could not have had more perfect conditions at the Porcupine Mountains Ski Area in Silver City.

Sunny, mild weather and newly fallen snow worked together to draw dozens of people happy to participate in a full schedule of activities.

"Holy moly!" shouted one delighted celebrant from the midst of the crowd, which included a persistent, long line to the chair lift, along with a constant flow of skiers and snowboarders moving down the hills.

"Super fun" is how Maria Eskola described her day on the hill with...