February 2008 Newsletter

 

President's Message

 
Did you notice that there hasn't been a president's message since the newsletter went to the online format? Probably not. It occurred to me, though, that you might like a midyear report. . . . .

 

 

Bidfest 2008

April 4-6, 2008

Omni Dallas Hotel

special TSC rate

click here for more information

 

 

Ski Trip Insurance

The Texas Ski Council (TSC) has a special arrangement with AIG Insurance. Club members may purchase ski trip insurance for 5% of the trip price through the link at the bottom of the

TSC homepage

 

 

Arctic Service  

Glacier Air, Inc.

 

Brian Wilson

(512) 930-5464

(512) 869-0415

 

Heating

Air Conditioning

Refrigeration

 

 Trip Planning Survey

If you haven't already, please take the survey so we can plan the trips that you want for next season. Click for the Survey.

 

Save the date

 

Round Rock Express

Friday, May 16

 

TRIP NEWS

Send your jpeg photos to: webmaster@austinskiers.org

 

Click for Photos:

 

Keystone

Durango

Vail

Snowmass

 

 

Annual Valentine Party

Tuesday, February 12, 6:30-8:30 PM

 

RIATA TRACE GREAT ROOM

12300 Riata Trace Parkway

 

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Admission is $5 per person

Please wear your name badge!

 

We want you to volunteer for the Austin Skiers '08-'09 Executive Committee 

For more information

please contact

President

Tim Atkinson

president@austinskiers.org

 
 

 

 

 

February Happy Hours

 Thursdays 5-7 PM

ZAX PINTS &  PLATES

 http://www.zaxaustin.com/images/photos/outside_sign.jpg 

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312 Barton Springs

481-0100

 

Member Business Networking Directory

 

It's always nice to do business with people that you know and trust. So as a free service to our active members, we are creating a web listing of services and businesses provided by our members.

Please click here to view the Business Networking webpage.  After reviewing the guidelines, you may use a link on that page to submit your business/service listing.

Please contact vpmarketing@austinskiers.org if you have any questions.

 
 

 

Welcome to the Slopes !

chair liftOur newest members:

Gloria White, Rudy Barrera, Hans Van Geer, Jill Nicholson, Patti Kocher, Stephan Case, John Smiljanic, Heidi Booth.

 

 

 

Racers Corner

 

VAIL RACE RESULTS:

 

Austin Skiers won 2nd place in the Texas Ski Council, Division 1 Cup Races

 

Dale Young       1st place in Senior Men

Lou Horwitz       3rd place in Open Men

Jackie Young     2nd place in Senior Women

Rainer Vanoni    3rd place in Super Senior Men

 

In addition to the medals shown above, Nastar pins were awarded to:

 

Lou Horwitz       Silver

Greg Bryant       Silver

Dale Young        2 Silvers

Jackie Young     Silver & Bronze

Jim Howalt         Bronze

Rainer Vanoni    Silver & Bronze

 

Congratulations to all our winners!

 

 

 

FINAL FRIDAY

February 29,  5-7 PM

 

back by popular demand

 Chantal's Bistro

 

 

204 East 8th Street
Georgetown Texas  78627
512-238-6326
8th Street

Georgetown, TX

(512) 238-6326


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dinner reservations required

 

 

 
 

 

 2007-2008 TRIP SCHEDULE

Click on each trip name for more details.

 

Date

Destination

2/2/08 - 2/9/08

Telluride, CO (Texas Ski Council Trip)

2/16/08 - 2/24/08

Nagano-Hakuba Japan

optional 5-day extension to Beijing, China

2/23/08 - 3/1/08

Heavenly, CA

3/9/08 - 3/16/08

Banff, Canada

5/12/08 - 5/20/08

Tuscany, Italy (non-skiing)

 

 

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