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Updated March-06-10

UPCOMING EVENTS

See programs for schedule for Jackrabbit lessons, time trials and adult lessons.

Monthly Ski Club Meeting
Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 7 pm, Thompson Room, Civic Centre
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.

Backwards Trail Day on the Pinder
Saturday, March ?, 2010
The trail looks brand new when you ski it counter-clockwis
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Special Event Trail Pass $5. Season Pass holders - Free!

Fun Day and Last Jackrabbit Lesson
Saturday, March 6, 2010.

Midget Championships
Saturday, March 6 and Sunday, March 7
Duntroon

Nationals
March 14 to March 21
Whitehorse

Kilometer Count Deadline
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 is the deadline for submitting your kilometer count. Submit your totals from November 2009, 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 10, 2010, Water Tower Inn
For more information contact Laurie Carlyle

Finn Grand Fest 2010
2km, 5km and 10km Walk/Run
Saturday, July 31, 2010, Roberta Bondar Pavilion
More information...

25th Annual Trail Trot
2km, 5km and 10km Trail Runs
Saturday, September, 2010
Kinsmen Park (Hiawatha Highlands)

Cross Country Ski Swap & Club Registration Day
Westminster Memorial Hall, 134 Brock Street, Sault Ste. Marie
New and Used Cross Country Ski Equipment & Clothing
The event will take place on a
Saturday in November 2010 (date to be determined from 10 am to 3 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

Homecoming Lantern Ski
Wednesday, December 2010 - 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.

55th Annual Hiawatha Invitational
January 2011
Hiawatha Highlands, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

Jackrabbit Time Trial #1 (Classic)
January 2011

Pasta Dinner Race Team Fund raiser
Saturday, January ? 2011 5 PM
Adults $10, 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.

Maple Syrup Stampede
Saturday, February 2011, Jocelyn Township Trails, St. Joseph Island, Ontario
20K Skating & 7K Classic    

The Bon Soo Lantern Ski
Saturday, February, 20100 - 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.

Family Day
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 !!

Jackrabbit Time Trial 3 (Freestyle)
Saturday, February, 2011. 11:30 am -12:30 pm

Mabel Lake Tour
February 2011. 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.

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