Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, December 03, 1991, Supplement, Page 2B, Image 14

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Following one ol Eugene s snowfalls, a University student hits the slopes outside Hamilton
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Dreaming of a white Christmas
Thos.* of os no! voyaging
10 Aspen or Sf Mon!/
might hope that it will
i.toa in Eugene !his Dec 25
Such thoughts aren't that n
ditulous It has happened
Christmas snow fell four times
in the last 75 years in 1952.
1954 1 964 and 1983 to be ex
act
There's nothing
thill / see going on
in the floor of the
valley that would
give us a white
('hristrnas.'
Kick Wagner
Wuioruil H father Service
A ono inch layer fell in
1983. leaving a total of three
inches on the ground for
Christmas day Disbelievers
can check the Doc 25, 1983
Htrgister Guard for a story ti
tled. Storm brings rare white
Christmas
They will also find news
about a record breaking 14
degree temperature, about law
enforcers surprised by calm
and prudent motorists and
about disappointment at Wit
lametie Pass Ski area No one
f . * photo
University students catch a slippery, post snowstorm ride on
the back ot a friend s car
was able to reach the resort
because Highway 58 was
closed
What are the chances tor
snowy (lanes this Christmas7
We shouidn t have white
Christmases said Rick Wag
nor of the National Weather
Service We have a moderate
ram climate We don t get too
hot. and we don't get too
cold
When pressed turther.
Wagner said. "It s impossible
to tell There s nothing that I
see going on in the lloor ot the
valley that would give us a
white Christmas
We have the best ot both
worlds, ho said, since we of
ten have snow available 30 40
minutes away We don't have
to shovel it. but we can visit it
any time we want
All the same, there was
snow on the ground last winter
and it has snowed on Christ
mas before Let s |ust wait and
see
Jacqueline Wage
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