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EXCLUSIVE for the SCRANTON SKI CLUB
SNO MOUNTAIN
ADULT UNLIMITED PASS PRICE
$450

PRICE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC ~ $625

YOU MUST PRESENT A CURRENT SCRANTON SKI CLUB MEMBERSHIP CARD TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS OFFER!**

Do the math: a discount of $175, just for renewing/joining the Scranton Ski Club. By skiing even a minimal number of times you save alot versus the Sno Mt daily lift ticket prices (see Sno Mt website). Tell your ski/ snowboard buddies, tell your friends, (tell your enemies!), tell your neighbors – heck, tell anybody who’ll listen!! The Scranton Ski Club Membership Application is available on the Club website, in the Newsletter, and at meetings. See www.scrantonskiclub.com for additional Club information.

**Sno Mt asks that Members purchasing these passes try to avoid the busiest times for Ski-Pass Shopping, such as Thanksgiving Weekend.

 Sunday Super Saver ski program at Elk Mountain

In order to obtain special rates--- $159.00 lift and lesson/ $189.00 lift, lesson, and rentals----- for a six-week pre-paid ski program at Elk Mountain, registration must be completed by November 27.*  Skiing with this program,  on Sunday afternoons at Elk Mountain, is from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM starting Sunday January 8, 2012.

  What a great way to spend  Sunday afternoons with family and friends!
          For more information please call Pat Bianchi at 876-3449 or
e-mail patnegvesky@yahoo.com

 


    • EPSC WINTER CARNIVAL 2012

      Steamboat

      Payment Schedule - Steamboat Jan. 21-28, 2011

      July 14, 2011 – Need a total of $300.00 (This includes the deposit you already paid.)
      (Example: if you paid a $100 deposit, then you need to send in another $200.)
      September 1, 2011 - $500.00   October 6, 2011 - $400.00   November 3, 2011 – Balance owed

      Make checks out to Scranton Ski Club and mail to: Beverly Chisdock  213 Lehigh St., Avoca, PA 18641-1011.  Any questions or comments don't hesitate to call or e-mail me: (570) 457-0292 or bmchis@aol.com.

      Flight Schedule:
      Jan 21     Newark/Hayden         8:30am-11:11am
      Jan 28     Hayden/Newark        12:20pm – 6:15pm

      Details...


      Racers Wanted

    • For the Yuengling Corporate Challenge Thursday nights at Sno Mountain, beginning the 1st or 2nd Thursday in Jan. and continuing through the end of Feb. or the beginning of March. Unless something changes from previous years it's an inexpensive ($20 Lift Ticket & Race Fee) way to get out & play. No previous racing experience required, we're only there for the fun! For complete details contact Frank DeMola at 570-655-0297, fdemola@pridemobility.com or skiamigo1960@aol.com.


      LUPUS SKI DAY AT ELK MOUNTAIN - JAN. 8, 2012

    • If you would like to purchase lift tickets for the Lupus Ski Day please call the Lupus Foundation office at 570-558-2008 or 1-888-99LUPUS. Tickets must be purchased by January 6 and will not be sold at the mountain. The tickets are for a half day of skiing (12:30 - 4:30 pm or 4:30 to 10:00 pm) and they are only $25.

       

APRES SKI PARTY:

Saturday, March 03, 2012,

The Scranton Ski Club will hold a winter party at the Endless Mt. Resort Recreation Bldg. just 2 miles from Elk Mt. Ski Resort hosted by Don and Jan Herr. Festivities will transition from the "halfway house" at Elk Mt to Endless Mt resort at 4:00 PM. There is an indoor heated pool and hot tub with changing rooms and showers available, also a game room and there will be music for dancing and , of course there will be kibitzing. Admission for this party is a covered dish and your favorite beverage (s).

Club will supply Hamburgers and Hot dogs.
RSVP @ 570-341-2249 to Peggy for party attendance.
If 20 or more people want to ski, a group rate of $47 for the day is available. Your request and full payment of $47 for this lift ticket must be registered with President, Peggy Czarnecki @ 570-341-2249 no later than February 23, 2012. No exceptions.
Come out and have some great winter fun! Some of of us that are not skiing will be hiking or snowshoeing.

DIRECTIONS: For those not following the road rally course you can reach the party site by taking exit 206 off of route 81 North, head east on route 374 and follow the signs to Elk Mountain. Continue past Elk Mountain for 1 mile on route 374 to the stop sign at the "T". Turn right and proceed 1 mile to the Endless Mountain Resort and Stone Bridge Restaurant driveway (signs and driveway on the right). Proceed up the driveway and take the second left hand turn to the recreation building, pond and parking area. SEE YOU THERE.

 

WVSC Elk Mt Party

DATE:          Sunday, February 5, 2012 (8:30 – 4pm)
LOCATION: Elk Mt Halfway House
COST:   Approx $50 - $55 (Food/Drink/Lift Ticket included)

Contact Lorna (570-328-1806) if interested.


Stratton, Vermont March 1 to 4, Thursday to Sunday,
 
Black Diamond Ski Club trip to Stratton, Vermont has openings.  The trip will leave March 1, Thursday at approx. 5:00 PM from Scranton and return March 4, Sunday at approximately 10:00 PM.  Trip includes round trip motor coach, three nights lodging in walk to the lifts 2 bedroom, 2 bath condos,  four per unit, and three days of skiing, Friday, Saturday and till 3 on Sunday.

Price is $565.00, payable to Black Diamond Ski Club, Inc, PO Box 195, Bloomsburg, Pa.  17815.  Contact Bruce Bowman 570-784-3616 or bebla3@verizon.net


SKI TRIP TO SUGARLOAF MAINE HOSTED BY THE UPPER BUCKS SKI CLUB
MARCH 18  - MARCH 23, 2012

The upper Bucks Ski Club is asking North Penn, Buck Ridge, Merck, Bucks County and Scranton Ski Club to join them on a fun trip to SUGARLOAF.
Two, Three and Four Bedroom condos for 4, 6, and 8 people --- $499.00 PP\

  • 5 nights lodging in mountainside condos – Sunday thru Thursday
  • 5 full day lift tickets to Sugarloaf Monday thru Friday
  • Monday night welcome party
  • Daily adult ski or snowboard lessons
  • Week membership of Sugartree Health and Fitness Club
  • Maine state lodging tax

For more information contact – Glenn Weisel – 570-257-0271 

 


 

Meetings are held at
The Polish Club
Brick Ave, Scranton

 


CLUB OFFICERS

President:           Peg Czarnecki      570-341-2249
Vice President:  Shari Miller            570-760-3872
Treasurer:           Rich Hollenberg    570-586-0802     
Rec Secretary:   Debbie Duffy         570-878-5703
Membership:      Marilyn Hiller          570-937-4946
Newsletter     Sue Heller                  570-586-4766
Club Curator       Shari Miller             570-760-3872

 

 

Calendar of Events

Friday, Sep 9-12                   Houseboat Trip, Canada
Saturday, Sep 11                  SGT Jan Argonish Ride
Saturday, Sep 17                  Penn State Party
Sunday, October 2                ANNUAL LUPUS LOOP
Saturday, October 15           Senecca Lake Wine Trip
Friday, November 12            Night @ Races
Saturday, Jan 21-28             EPSC Steamboatn Springs CO