23rd Annual Trail Trot
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Kinsmen Park (Hiawatha Highlands)
Information - Entry Form - for 2007event
Cross Country Ski Swap & Club Registration Day
Westminister Memorial Hall, 134 Brock Street, Sault Ste. Marie
New and Used Cross Country Ski Equipment & Clothing
Saturday, November , 2008 from 10 am to 4 pm
Drop off items on Friday, from 7 pm to 9 pm
15% of the selling price of all items is donated to the club to support youth programs
Registration for Jackrabbit skiing programs from 10 am - 4 pm
For more information, please contact:
Vera McCron at 949-7142 for ski swap, Jim Hayden 946-1373 for club registration
Lantern Ski
Saturday, December ?, 2008 - Dusk till midnight.
Ski the Lookout Trail by twinkling lantern light and drop by for refreshments and treats in the Kinsmen Centre. Hosted by the Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club.
Jackrabbit Lesson #1
Saturday, January ?, 2009
Boyne Highlands Classic
Sunday, January ?, 2009, Boyne Highlands, MI
Jackrabbit Time Trial #1 (Classic)
Saturday, January ?, 2009. 11:30 am -12:30 pm
53rd Annual Hiawatha Invitational
Information-2008 event
January ??, 2009, Hiawatha Highlands, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
All Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club members are entitled to free registration at the Hiawatha Invitational races. Instead of registering online, members should send the following information to Jim Mihell at bmihell@shaw.ca prior to January ?: name, date of birth, sex, event(s) desired to enter (classic and/or freestyle).
The Bon Soo Lantern Ski
Saturday, February , 2009 - Dusk till midnight. Admission by Bon Soo Button only.
Ski the Lookout Trail by twinkling lantern light and drop by for refreshments and treats in the Kinsmen Centre. Hosted by the Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club.
Bon Soo Sprints
Sunday, February , 2009.
Maple Syrup Stampede
Saturday, February , 2009, Jocelyn Township Trails, St. Joseph Island, Ontario
20K Skating & 7K Classic Information & Entry Form for the 2008 event
All Trails & All Loops Week
February ? Choose the challenge that suits you! Ski all the loops of each of the 3 trail systems, all in one day, over two days, or take a week to explore each trail. Register in office. Certificates of completion awarded.
Special Event Trail Pass $5. Season Pass holders - Free!
Jackrabbit Time Trial #2 (Classic)
Saturday, February ?, 2009. 11:30 am -12:30 pm
Family Day photos from 2008
Monday, February ?, 2009. Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club is offering free rentals, lessons, and trail use for skiing as a special event on the new holiday. We hope to introduce new families to the great sport of skiing. Snowshoeing will also be available. The equipment will be available during either the morning (9-12) or afternoon (1-4) time blocks and a first come, first served basis. Race team members will be giving free ski lessons from 10-12 and 1-3. Hot dogs and pop will be available for sale by the Hiawatha Highlands staff. Complimentary cookies (baked by our club members) and hot chocolate will also be available. The fire pit will be burning to roast marshmallows and hotdogs. Come on out and bring a friend !!
Pasta Dinner Race Team Fundraiser
Saturday, February ?, 2009, 5 PM
Adults $9, Children 5-10 yrs: $4, Children under 5 FREE
Please support this family event hosted by the Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club Race Team
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Memorial Hall, Brock St.
Looking for donated items or services for the silent auction.
Menu: Pasta, meatballs, salad, bread, dessert.
Stokely Creek Club Nordic Time Trial - 15 km
Saturday, February, 2009. Information 2008 Event and Registration Form. See Stokely Creek Lodge for information.
Ontario Cup 4
February , 2009
Jackrabbit Time Trial #3 (Freestyle)
Saturday, March ? , 2009. 11:30 am -12:30 pm
Mabel Lake Tour
Sunday, March ?, 2009. Back country tour out to Mabel Lake and return. Start between 11-12. Two snack/fire -pit stops on the trail, plus chili lunch when your are done. Special Event Trail Pass $5 plus event registration fee.
Backwards Trail Day on the Pinder
Saturday, March ?, 2009
The trail looks brand new when you ski it counter-clockwise!
Special Event Trail Pass $5. Season Pass holders - Free!
Wabos Wilderness Loppet - 26 km
Sunday, March ?, 2009. See Stokely Creek Lodge for information.
Kilometer Count Deadline
Wednesday, April , 2009 is the deadline for submitting your kilometer count. Submit your totals from November 2008, to Marg Meincke at 253-6883. Prizes and gift certificates will be awarded at the ski club banquet on Saturday in the following categories
1. Everyone who submits their kilometers will be eligible for a number of draw prizes.
2. From the top 3 families, one family will be drawn to receive a family club membership for the following season.
3. From the top 3 male skiers one name will be drawn to receive a $50 gift certificate towards a season trail pass for the following season.
4. From the top 3 female skiers one name will be drawn to receive a $50 gift certificate towards a season trail pass for the following season.
Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club Banquet
Saturday, April ?, 2009, Water Tower Inn
For more information contact Laurie Carlyle
Monthly Ski Club Meeting
Wednesday, ? , 2008, 7:00 pm, Library, Bawating High School
All members are welcome. Meetings are normally held on the first Wednesday of the month.
Come out, bring your ideas, bring a friend, share in the decision making.
Annual General Meeting and Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, May , 2009. 7pm, Library, Bawating High School
Motions and nominations for executive are presented for consideration.
