Vail Valley Voices

: Eagle Valley Community Fund - page 4; Operating for more than 50 years, the Annual Rummage Sale of Eagle County was a sociocultural phenomenon. It was the major annual fundraiser for the Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF). Eagle County nonprofit organizations and schools were the primary recipients of EVCF monetary benefits., This historical essay features the Eagle Valley Community Fund. It was researched and written by VPL staff Lynn Albers. This is page 4 of the 8-page document.

: Eagle Valley Community Fund - page 5; Operating for more than 50 years, the Annual Rummage Sale of Eagle County was a sociocultural phenomenon. It was the major annual fundraiser for the Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF). Eagle County nonprofit organizations and schools were the primary recipients of EVCF monetary benefits., This historical essay features the Eagle Valley Community Fund. It was researched and written by VPL staff Lynn Albers. This is page 5 of the 8-page document.

: Eagle Valley Community Fund - page 6; Operating for more than 50 years, the Annual Rummage Sale of Eagle County was a sociocultural phenomenon. It was the major annual fundraiser for the Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF). Eagle County nonprofit organizations and schools were the primary recipients of EVCF monetary benefits., This historical essay features the Eagle Valley Community Fund. It was researched and written by VPL staff Lynn Albers. This is page 6 of the 8-page document.

: Eagle Valley Community Fund - page 7; Operating for more than 50 years, the Annual Rummage Sale of Eagle County was a sociocultural phenomenon. It was the major annual fundraiser for the Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF). Eagle County nonprofit organizations and schools were the primary recipients of EVCF monetary benefits., This historical essay features the Eagle Valley Community Fund. It was researched and written by VPL staff Lynn Albers. This is page 7 of the 8-page document.

: Eagle Valley Community Fund - page 8; Operating for more than 50 years, the Annual Rummage Sale of Eagle County was a sociocultural phenomenon. It was the major annual fundraiser for the Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF). Eagle County nonprofit organizations and schools were the primary recipients of EVCF monetary benefits., This historical essay features the Eagle Valley Community Fund. It was researched and written by VPL staff Lynn Albers. This is page 8 of the 8-page document.

: Ed Grange - Oral History; Ed Grange describes his family roots from Aoste Valley in northern Italy, their migration to America circa 1900 and work in the Leadville mining industry, growing up without electricity on a Roaring Fork Valley ranch, and his career with Holy Cross Electric. Grange also discusses his role in the electrification of the Eagle River Valley, as well as bringing power to the sheep ranches in the Upper Gore Creek Valley. Grange expounded on how Holy Cross Electric Cooperative took a chance on Pete Seibert and their decision to create the power infrastructure to the Vail Ski Area. Grange was interviewed by Walter Gallacher and his Western Colorado Immigrant Stories, a Colorado Public Radio program aired from KDNK in Carbondale, Colorado., Ed Grange images are from the February 2013 issue of Colorado Country Life and Walter Gallacher's Western Colorado Immigrant Stories website.

: Elaine White Kelton - Oral History; Elaine White Kelton expounds upon her experiences as a founder of Vail.

: Ella Burnett - Oral History; Interview with Ella Warren Burnett by Walter Gallacher. Ella discusses her childhood in Red Cliff, CO, her nursing studies during World War II, her life with husband Pete Burnett, and her nursing career in the Gilman Mine, with Dr. George Stanley, and in Vail, with Dr. Tom Steinberg.