Encampment looks ahead to winter carnival

With local holiday season festivities all wrapped up, Encampment Town Council members were looking forward to more winter fun with the Sierra Madre Winter Carnival.

Earlier in Thursday’s town council meeting, council members discussed and approved the prize money for the carnival’s events. Also approved, and brought up by Doreen Harvey, was an agreement signed with Bill Saulcy, which would release him of liability if something happened during the snow sculpture contest.

The Sierra Madre Winter Carnival is scheduled to take place Jan. 24-26 at various locations around Encampment.

Looking back o...