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CRAWFORD NOTCH, New Hampshire ??” Experience the outdoors with the whole family this summer at the Appalachian Mountain Club's (AMC) Highland Center, an all-inclusive, environmentally innovative destination for adventure, learning, and lodging. In July and August, the Highland Center will expand on its daily, year-round programming by offering a wide variety of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures tailored to guests of all ability levels ...

WHITE MOUNTAINS, New Hampshire ??” In celebration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of Greenleaf Hut in 2005, the AMC is making it even easier this summer for families to get a taste of mountain adventure and hospitality with a special AMC Huts Family Experience Package for first-time hut guests. Steeped in over 100 years of tradition, the AMC's unique network of eight mountain huts, all a day's hike apart, stretches 56 miles along the Appalachian Trai...

STOWE, Vermont ??” One of Vermont's most unique summer attractions, The Famous Mount Mansfield Toll Road, will open for the season on Saturday, May 14th. The toll road allows visitors to drive their cars to the top of the state's highest peak, where they can enjoy the magnificent views or have easy access to summit hiking trails. The Toll Road was originally built in 1856 as the carriage road which brought guests to the Summit House Hotel.

BARTLETT, New Hampshire ??” Co-ed and open to all abilities, an adult pick-up soccer league is forming with the Fields of Attitash as the home turf. The opening of the league will take place on Thursday, June 2 at 6 p.m. beginning a summer long weekly schedule of Thursday evenings at the Fields of Attitash.

"It'll be a great way for locals to get some exercise, meet new people and catch up with friends," said Alex Kaufman, Attitash commun...

STOWE, Vermont ??” Prime Rate Investors, Inc. (OTC.PK: PRRM) announced that its subsidiary BCTV has entered a broadcast agreement with RSN, for the syndication of the outdoor adventure series Backcountry TV. RSN is the national television network that specializes in creating and distributing outdoor content for America's premier resorts, including more than 100 mountain and beach destinations across the country. RSN's unduplicated annual reach is 55 m...

GREAT BARRINGTON, Massachusetts ??” Expeditions, Ski Butternut's Outdoor Sports Store, is offering free kayaking every Thursday at 6 p.m. June through August (weather permitting) at the Ski Butternut snowmaking pond, just inside the ski area entrance, off Route 23.

Expeditions offers kayaks for both sale and rental. For more information visit www.ExpeditionsSportsShop.com or call the stor...

CONCORD, New Hampshire ??” The New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation and the General Federation of Women's Clubs of New Hampshire (GFWC-NH) are planning a series of events commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the discovery of the Old Man of the Mountain. The series of events will take place over the summer and fall months in Franconia Notch State Park.

The series of events will kick off with a dinner at the Flume Gorge on June ...

STOWE, Vermont ??” Prime Rate Investors, Inc.'s (OTC.PK: PRRM) board of directors announced it decided unanimously to reduce the company's authorized shares to 80 billion shares of PRRM common stock. As such, the shares are subject to all SEC and regulatory statutes. The company's share structure will be updated on and can be viewed at www.pinksheets.com.

PRRM President Dan Burgess asserted that the...

HANCOCK, Massachusetts ??” Jiminy Peak will host the Berkshire's Biggest Garage Sale on Saturday, May 28th from 10 am - 4 pm in Lot 4 of the resort. The garage sale is open to the public for both selling and shopping.

Each vendor will receive a 10x10 space, and an 8 foot table for their display. Sellers are welcome to bring additional display materials. A $20 refundable deposit is required and will be refunded upon clean-up at the end of ...

STOWE, Vermont ??” Prime Rate Investors, Inc. (OTC.PK: PRRM) announced it has closed its acquisition of the majority ownership of N'EAST Magazine, L.L.C., publisher of the magazine by the same name dedicated to outdoor adventures, sports, travel and lifestyle in and around northeast North America. Based in Osterville, MA, the magazine's premiere issue was released in August, 2004.

"N'EAST Magazine represents an ideal opportunity to furthe...