'Best of the Fest' to be shown at Bates

Best of the Fest, a two-hour highlight film from the 23rd Annual Banff Festival of Mountain Films in Banff, Alberta, Canada, will be shown at 7 p.m. Feb. 23 in the Benjamin Mays Center. Best of the Fest features footage of high-altitude rock and ice climbing, white-water kayaking and other extreme mountain sports. Admission to the event, sponsored by the Bates College Outing Club, is $3 for adults and free for seniors and children under 12.