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HENNIKER, New Hampshire ??” Pats Peak, New Hampshire's premier family snowsports destination, is pleased to participate in the National Ski Areas Association's (NSAA) seventh annual National Safety Awareness Week, part of the Heads Up Safety Initiative and sponsored by Mountain Dew, January 14-20, 2006.

National Safety Awareness Week campaign was created in 1999 as an opportunity for skier/riders to gain a better understanding of the "You...

CANTON, Massachusetts ??” Dunkin' Donuts, the number one retailer of coffee-by-the-cup in America, today announced its partnership with the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA). Through this partnership, Dunkin' Donuts iced coffee will be recognized as the official pick-me-up beverage of the U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding. Dunkin' Donuts will support the team and help promote skiing and snowboarding this winter with the Dunkin' Donuts Iced C...

LUDLOW, Vermont ??” Okemo Mountain Resort promotes safety on the slopes all winter long, but celebrates its safety programs and commitment to safe skiing and riding during the National Ski Areas Assoc. National Safety Awareness Week, Jan. 14 to 20.

Staff and guests of the nation's ski resorts will celebrate the seventh annual National Safety Awareness Week with a variety of events and activities designed to remind skiers and snowboarders...

CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine ??” To commemorate the Opening Ceremonies of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games, Sugarloaf/USA will host U.S. Ski Team Day on Feb. 10, 2006. Sugarloaf is one of more than 65 alpine and cross country resorts across the nation that will donate $1 from every lift ticket sold on U.S. Ski Team Day to support the U.S. Ski Team initiatives.

"Sugarloaf will be well represented in Turino and this is one way we can offer our s...

VERNON, New Jersey ??” Mountain Creek is pleased to announce the return of The Sports Illustrated for Kids Next Snow Search January 15th 2006 at 10:30 a.m. at the Vernon base. This national competition invites boys and girls ages nine to thirteen to compete together in test of all-around ability. One lucky first place winner will be chosen to represent the New Jersey area at the SEARCH finals in Killington, Vermont on March 2-5.

Each yea...

BRETTON WOODS, New Hampshire ??” Bretton Woods Mountain Resort, New Hampshire's largest ski area, experienced the biggest Christmas holiday week in its 32-year history. Up 40 percent over last year in visits, more than 26,000 happy skiers and riders visited Bretton Woods over the seven-day period. Visits are also up 25 percent over last year for the entire ski season to date.

"We're excited that the word about Bretton Woods is spreading,...

WATERVILLE VALLEY, New Hampshire ??” Waterville Valley Resort and The New Hampshire Cultural Diversity Awareness Council will host the 6th annual "Keeping the Dream Alive" cultural diversity workshop at the Waterville Valley Conference Center on Wednesday, January 11, 2006. The only program of its kind in New England, the workshop combines diversity training and skiing for 250 middle school students from around the region. This year's 7th and 8th grad...

STOWE, Vermont ??” A very special and fun annual event will take place January 5 through 8 at Stowe Mountain Resort. Members of the business, agency and media communities will come together to race and raise money for three worthy charities that offer hope and comfort to children in desperate need.

The Financial Communications Society (FCS) takes center stage with continued support from AIG as the presenting sponsor. Participating teams ...

HANCOCK, Massachusetts ??” Jiminy Peak welcomes Besty Strickler as new Director of Marketing, and Jim Bronson, as new Director of Food and Beverage. Strickler replaces former Director Sally Johnstone, and Bronson is taking over for Bruce and Jean Sargeant.

Strickler is new to the snow sports industry and came to Jiminy after spending the past four and a half years in advertising and marketing at Winstanley Associates in Lenox, MA. She has...

NEWRY, Maine ??” The world-renowned Russian American Kids Circus is scheduled to appear in the Grand Ballroom at Sunday River's Grand Summit Resort Hotel starting at 7:00 p.m., for two shows Jan. 14 and 15. The group consists of kids ages 6-18 who have performed live and on television for over 10 years on national programs such as Good Morning America, Reading Rainbow and The Cosby Show among many others both in America and abroad.

The Ci...