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North Penn Ski & Board Club 3 rd General Membership meeting December 9, 2010 Please sign in. Attendance at all meetings is mandatory.

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Edmodo Go to room D-9 When is are next meeting, and what is it about? What day is the lock in? Which of these mountains has a sports complex with a rock-climbing wall? On which mountain did Swindells crack his ribs skiing?

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Whos ready for the trips?!

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January TBD: Elk or Bear Creek trip February TBD: Blue Mountain trip KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR DETAILS!

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Stowe January 14-17 $399 Sign up on 12/15 at 2:30 room TBA Sugarloaf February 16-20th, $579 Sign up on 1/20 at 2:30, room TBA. Whiteface March 11-13, $250 Sign up on 2/23 at 2:30, room TBA.

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STOWE, VERMONT SWINDELLS IS HERE

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Important dates for Stowe January 14-17 Includes transportation, hotel, and lift ticket for 3 days on the mountain Buffet breakfast daily, dinner Saturday & Sunday night, welcome snack and soft beverage upon arrival Mountains summit 3,719! Sign-ups begin December 15th at 2:30 Mandatory parents night Thursday, January 4 th at 7pm

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SUGARLOAF, MAINE

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Important dates for Sugarloaf February 16-20th Includes transportation, cabins, and lift ticket for 4 days on the mountain Sugarloaf Sports Center Membership, daily Perfect Turn Clinics Mountains elevation is 4,237 (above tree line!) Sign-ups begin January 20 th at 2:30 Mandatory parents night Wednesday, February 7th at 7pm

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Whiteface, Lake Placid

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Important dates for Whiteface March 11-13 th Includes transportation, hotel, and lift ticket for 3 days on the mountain Breakfast daily, dinner Saturday & Sunday. Whiteface top elevation is 4,550!! Sign-ups begin Thursday, February 23 rd at 2:30 Mandatory parents night Thursday, March 3 rd at 7pm

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http://npskiandboard club.wikispaces.com Info on all trips and events Discussion Forums Polls Pictures Announcements Presentations from meetings and so much more!

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KNOW THE CODE Always stay in control, and be able to stop or avoid other people or objects. People ahead of you have the right of way. It is your responsibility to avoid them. DONT DO THIS

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KNOW THE CODE Whenever starting downhill or merging into a trail, look uphill and yield to others. Always use devices to help prevent runaway equipment.

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You must not stop where you obstruct a trail, or are not visible from above. STOP IN A SAFE PLACE. DONT BE LIKE BOB

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Prior to using any lift, you must have the knowledge and ability to load, ride and unload safely. REMOVE POLE STRAPS. TURN OFF MUSIC. PAY ATTENTION. DONT BE LIKE BOB

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Observe all posted signs and warnings. Keep off closed trails and out of closed areas. IF THE SIGN SAYS SLOW GO SLOW! DONT BE LIKE BOB

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This is our clubs most important rule. You MUST ski or ride in groups of at least two people at all times on the mountain. Each group should have a walkie-talkie (provided by the club) or a cell phone that works to contact chaperones and/or ski patrol in case of emergency.

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OBEY SKI PATROL AT ALL TIMES!

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In addition to a bathing suit for the hotel pool & sauna, food for the bus trip, and snacks to have in your hotel room, the most important thing to pack is warm clothing! Please plan ahead and bring appropriate clothing for all conditions! GLOVES, COAT, SWEATERS, LONG-JOHNS, GATORS, FACE MASKS, LONG SLEEVE T- SHIRTS, HAND/FOOT WARMERS, SCARVES, HATS, GOGGLES BE PREPARED TO COVER ALL SKIN!!! Overnight trips

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and speaking of staying warm

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