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MT. BACHELOR HAPPENINGS
Cocaan Free Ski Day: Mt. Bachelor will host the 14th annual free ski day, Friday, January 30, 2004. Skiers and riders can bring three non-perishable food items or a cash contribution to the mountain or the Nordic Center and receive a free all-day lift ticket valid for that day. Food and cash donations will benefit COCAAN’s Feed the Need program.
"Flash for Cash". Just show your FWSA/NWSCC card and picture ID--get a $6 discount, any time till April 12.
Mt. Bachelor Discount Week - March 14-21, 2004
NWSCC has teamed up with Mt. Bachelor to present an unstructured ski week, or come just for the weekend, March 14-21. Lodging is on your own, but there will be a party on March 20. Contact Marilyn Sigler at marski@... or phone 360-883-6937.
Mt. Bachelor Race & Ace - May 1, 2004
We would like to have a challenge between clubs that enter this event. Please log onto www.sunriver-resort.com or www.mtbachelor.com for more details.
MT. HOOD MEADOWS SPECIAL OLYMPICS:
Time wise we are looking at competition beginning at 10:00 ish - with set up happening from 8:00 on & all athletes need to catch the bus by 3pm. This means we need to wrap & do awards around 2ish for Alpine & 1ish for XC. This year will be bigger - teams from Washington County, Clackamas, Multnomah, Hood River & The Dalles areas are expected to attend.
Volunteers are needed for both Nordic & Alpine in these areas - both skiers and non-skiers!!! We need KEY volunteers for the following positions: Tournament Director or Co-Director - for the cross country side, Competition Crew... those to help with start line, staging, finish area, results, course monitors, timers, awards, etc., Equipment Crew & Set-up/Clean-up - each location. Need help with the snowboarding competition - 6 athletes competing in this and we are looking at Slalom & GS with 2 beginner and 4 intermediate level athletes. Also, if you are not quite sure what you want to do, but would like to get involved in this one day competition - just let me know! Volunteers will receive lunch, lift tickets or trail passes and any necessary rental equipment. Competition is usually complete by 3:00 on the Alpine side & by 1:30 on the XC side and then you can ski on your own. Jan Hull - Director of Sports - Special Olympics Oregon , 5901 SW Macadam Ave. #100, Portland OR 97239. Phone - 503.248.0600 x13, Toll Free - 800.452.6079 x13. Fax - 503.248.0603 Website - www.soor.org,
E-Mail - jhull@...
SKI CHALET OFFER TO PACRAT RACERS:
John Hansen, owner of the Ski Chalet in Portland, visted the NWSCC meeting on December 17, 2003, and made us the following offer: The top PACRAT team at this year's Timberline Golden Rose race in June will have their race fees paid for the next season's Golden Rose race. But, it has to be a team consisting mainly of PACRAT racers. Ski Chalet is located in the Raleigh Hills Shopping Center, 4800 SW 76th Ave., Portland, OR. Phone: 503-297-1891.
CASCADE SKI LODGE in GOVY---AFFORDABLE LODGING:
Here's one more benefit of being a NWSCC club member! You can stay inexpensively at Cascade Lodge in Government Camp. The Cascade Lodge is owned by the Cascade Ski Club, which has graciously extended an invitation to all NWSCC members (all ski club members of all ski clubs in NWSCC). We can all spend the night at the lodge, in a bunk bed, dormitory style, for only $15. (Normally, Cascade club members pay only $10, and their guests pay $20). You can also have a good breakfast there for about $3 - $6. Cascade Lodge is located right accross from Charlie's pub, at the intersection with the road to Ski Bowl East. It's just a tad downhill from Huckleberry Inn. It has its own parking lot.
STEVENS PASS HALF PRICE DAY:
Sunday, March 7, 2004. Just show your FWSA/NWSCC membership card and get a 50% discount. The ticket will cost $23.85.
CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN HALF PRICE DAY:
Sunday, March 28, 2004. Just show your FWSA/NWSCC membership card and get a 50% discount. Tickets are normally $45--so half of this, plus tax. Same day as the PRSCC day.
SCOTTY GRAHAM MEMORIAL X-TREME FUNDRAISER:
February 20 - 22, 2004. Mt. Hood SkiBowl - Government Camp OR.Annual fundraiser for Scotty Graham Memorial Fund. Scotty's Fund gives grants and scholarships for winter sports teen athletes, focusing on financial need, ability, goals, etc. This foundation has assisted 29 teenagers from Oregon & SW Washington high schools with grants for equipment, gear, competition fees, etc., and scholarships for college and training in sports- related fields (including buisness, management, medical, technical, marketing, and teaching. Registration is limited to 80 competitors. Fees are $25 + discounted lift tickets. Racing helmets are required. Contact: PO Box 390; Scio OR 97374 or 503-394-3526. Adrienne or Jack at 503-394-3526 or email Fundmaster97@....
WINTER GAMES OF OREGON:
February 27-29, 2004. Neck-breaking speeds, thrilling competition, champions, givaways! Enter the 2004 Winter Games of Oregon. They are open to everyone! Test your skills, and compete for the gold. Medals are awarded to winners in different age groups. There are events for skiers and snowboarders, and all age groups, from kids to seniors. You can compete in any of the following: Giant Slalom, Super G, Speed Trap, Extreme Competition, and Slope Style. The GS and Super G are quite similar to our PACRAT races. But it is recommended that you just watch the Extreme Competition instead of participate, unless you regularly ski out of bounds and jump over cliffs. Events are held at Timberline and at Ski Bowl. You can compete in more than one. To sign up, send you name, mailing address and email to Oregon Amateur Sports Foundation, 4840 SW Western Ave., Suite 900, Beaverton, OR 97005. For more information, go online at: www.wintergamesoforegon.com or call 503-520-1319.
SKI THE GLADE DAY:
March 6, 2004. The Mt. Hood Cultural Center and Museum, located across the road from Huckleberry Inn and only a few yards higher up the road, in Government Camp, organizes an annual "Ski the Glade Trail" Day. This is the only day when you can legally and safely ski all the way from Timberline to Government Camp. There's also food and festivities.
Call 503-272-3301, or check out their web site at: www.mthoodmuseum.org .
This event has been moved to May 8th. Venue to be announced. We will have a wonderful sit-down dinner and a no-host bar, music and gaming tables, as well as great raffle prizes, and a silent auction. This event was a great success last year, but was small as the first year. We're trying to build it up this year, and it is a charitable event, with a portion of the proceeds to go to the Mt. Hood Cultural Center and Museum. Contact Debbi Kor at (503)682-1563 or ijustwannarun@... if you'd like to purchase a couple tickets. It's going to be a great 'black-tie optional' event.
FWSA - ALSASKA CRUISE:
September 19-26, 2004. We will be sailing Alaska's Inside Passage on Royal Caribbean's newest ship, the Serenade of the Seas. This cruise departs and returns to Vancouver, British Columbia. The easiest way to sign up for this trip is to go to www.fwsacruises.com and sign up on-line using your credit card. If you don't want to do that, you can call The Cruise Company directly at 800-274-3866, or contact me, Lynnell Calkins at 310-370-6948. Questions--please call or email Lynnell Calkins , FWSA Domestic Travel , 310-370-6948 FWSATRVL@...
NWSCC Clubs 4 Play Golf Tournament - July 25, 2004
Mark your calendars for this fun event. Location and details forthcoming.
Thanks and see you on the slopes!!!!!!!
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