Despite rapid growth and an influx of resort dwellers into McCall, the town of 2,700 on the edge of Payette Lake retains its rural image for much of the year.
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But the tranquility will end in less than a month when an estimated 100,000 out-of-town guests converge on the community for the 11-day McCall Winter Carnival. It runs from Jan. 20-30.Co-chairman Dan Wiberg says organizers want to boost attendance, head off growth-related problems before they detract from the event, and turn the negative effects of crowds into positive changes.