Category Archives: Winter 2019

Sliding into Winter Activities

By: Logan Jaquay

Tired of sitting around inside all winter? Get out and hit the slopes this season at any of our local ski resorts, such as Peek’n Peak or Holiday Valley. Both of these resorts offer all types of winter fun, such as downhill skiing, snowboarding, tubing lanes, and terrain parks. They also offer rentals for new skiers who do not own skis, along with lessons to learn how to stop, turn, and be safe while having fun on the slopes. In addition to the ski slopes, both attractions offer pools and spas, making them fun for the whole family. Continue reading Sliding into Winter Activities

Planning Your Holiday Party

By: Jordyn Cooper

Sometimes the best way to get into the holiday spirit is to get together with friends and family and celebrate the season. If you love Christmas parties but not the stress that comes with planning them, a cookie exchange party may be your best choice of party to host. The cookie swap has few rules and is very easy to organize. Each guest brings 5-6 dozen cookies and exchanges them. As well as the cookie theme, you can plan to do other activities/games to keep your guests entertained. To help, The Squire has listed some ideas for a perfect holiday party. Continue reading Planning Your Holiday Party

“Sleighing” the Truth about Santa

By: Shelby Kuzminski

Santa Claus is best known for his big red suit, flying reindeer, elves, and gift giving. Everyone looks forward to his visit once a year, but many do not know who exactly Santa Claus was or how he came to be. The Squire dug around and found some quite interesting tales and legends explaining the mystery behind the big guy. Continue reading “Sleighing” the Truth about Santa