Meet the 'Children of Winter'
Pep Jujas in action
(Photo — Scott DW Smith)
LAKE PLACID — Deep powder. Huge air. World-class cinematography. It’s all part of Warren Miller’s “Children of Winter” — the world’s largest action sports film, which is set to music by Radiohead, Michael Franti and Spearhead, Beck and others. Crisscrossing the nation and nine countries worldwide, Miller’s latest installment is set to screen in Lake Placid for one night only at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., giving audience members a chance to mingle with the sponsors, along with friendly representatives from NYSEF, as they kick off the evening’s festivities with a sneak peek at their newest winter inventory and offerings. The Lake Placid Pub and Brewery will also be on hand with tasty samples of their favorite brews, and each movie patron will have the chance to win one of approximately 20 door prizes donated by local businesses, which will be given away prior to the screening. Prize giveaways will begin at 7:30 p.m., with the fil
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LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Center for the Arts Fall Film Series continues at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21 with “Up The Yangtze.” Tickets cost $6.
At the edge of the Yangtze River, not far from the Three Gorges Dam, young men and women
Plattsburgh State english professor to read from latest novel
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