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25 Years Ago
Thursday, Dec. 20, 1973
It got cold, really cold, for the first time last week, and the snow-making machines were cranked up at the Rappahannock Ski Area. Only a few hard core ski fans and a snowmobile were around for opening day at Rappahannock Ski Area last Friday, but the lower half of the main slope was ready, with three feet of man-made snow. Rappahannock Ski Area is owned by the Camelback . -Corporation -which-owns another ski areaon_
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