New Alpine business Gumslinger’s Old Fashioned Candy & Soda Pop Shop celebrates its grand opening on July 2 with a ribbon cutting. Alpine Ambassadors joined in to welcome the new business to downtown Alpine on Fifth Street. In the photo, Sara Bow, Mark Young, Sheila Johnson, Gumslinger’s owners Ron and Janelle Howe, Cynthia Salas, Clara Mendias, and Debbie Jordan. Avalanche photo by Roxanne Hill