At the end of November 1945, an early blizzard dropped up to a foot of snow on northern Carroll County, and occasional storms thereafter made the hunting season a lot riskier for deer in the once-expansive forests of Conway and the surrounding towns.

Hunting was what most local men had on their minds in late November and early December, but some North Conway residents were already doing their best to cultivate a new favorite activity, and to lure visitors into town to participate in it.

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