Ski Mountain Mining History board members Alicia O'Meara and Don Roll preview the organization's annual Music for the Mines fundraiser July 1. Ski Mountain Mining is a volunteer committee of the Park City Historical Society. Through their efforts over the past 10 years, they have raised $5 million and saved 14 mining structure. The current focus is the Thaynes Mine with a goal to raise over $40,000. The fundraiser features dueling piano players Rich Wyman and Eddie Thompson who will play requests from participants. Tickets are $375, with a 20% discount for tables. Future projects include the Silver King Mill and a Historic Mine Route, a seven-mile hiking and biking trail with audio narratives, launching on Miners Day, September 7.
Ski Mountain Mining hosts fundraiser for Thaynes Mine restoration