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Monday, April 05, 2010

While the winter has been relatively dry, a recent round of precipitation helped business jump for Willamette Pass Resort.

Hundreds of visitors flocked to the resort this weekend, numbers comparable to typical winter breaks and season openings.

Indeed, the snow brought hundreds of people to the mountain on Sunday — an estimated 450 — which is half of the “phenomenal” total of 900 who showed up Saturday, said Krystle Ferguson, guest relations manager for Willamette Pass Resort.

“It was a big rush,” Ferguson said. “We’re very happy with it.”

Read the full story at The Register-Guard.

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