Tag: Cortina
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AROUND TOWN: All-time U.S. Paralympic medal champ to headline Breakfast of Champions
It’s always a fun night with a big nonprofit secret and July 30 was the 2026 unveiling. Several months in advance of Peak Vista Community Health Centers’ signature Breakfast of Champions fundraising morning, this year on Oct. 15, donors, community advocates and the members of the organization’s boards are invited to be the first to…
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Mark Kiszla: Could Olympic excess kill what makes Cortina special?
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy – As the lights of the old ski jump hill from the 1956 Olympics shine through his kitchen window, Italian mountain climber Mario Dibona pours a beer and gently places his prized possession on the table. “Gruppo Scoiattoli,” Dibona tells me on a starry winter night, speaking in the reverent tone of…