Return-Path: Delivered-To: goldsberry@gsinet.net Received: (qmail 21188 invoked by uid 1006); 10 Oct 2006 22:16:23 -0000 Received: from prizzijr@comcast.net by rs0 by uid 1003 with qmail-scanner-1.16 (spamassassin: 3.1.4. Clear:SA:0(0.1/100.0):. Processed in 0.954922 secs); 10 Oct 2006 22:16:23 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.1 required=100.0 X-Spam-Level: Received: from unknown (HELO rwcrmhc15.comcast.net) (216.148.227.155) by -v with SMTP; 10 Oct 2006 22:16:22 -0000 Received: from rizzifamily (failure[66.30.102.76]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc15) with SMTP id <20061010221612m15009ecg0e>; Tue, 10 Oct 2006 22:16:21 +0000 Message-ID: <002701c6ecb9$af4d9540$6401a8c0@RizziFamily> Reply-To: "Paul and Cathy Rizzi" From: "Paul and Cathy Rizzi" To: "Pats Peak Racing Distribution List" Subject: PPSC Update from Deb Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 18:15:38 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0021_01C6EC98.169845A0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2962 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0021_01C6EC98.169845A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello Everyone, Hope you all had a great holiday weekend! The weather was fantastic and = the colors are=20 NH at it's most glorious. Except for those bluebird powder skiing days = in the winter, of course.=20 You should all have received the price list for Equipment Day, this = Sunday, from Jon Hanson. =20 We would like to invite all of you to a NEW MEMBER AND INFORMATIONAL = MEETING AT 9 AM that morning to meet the coaching staff and to meet new and old = members, and to answer any questions you may have. Reps will be set up = by 9:30 AM until 11:30 (moved from 10-12) to accommodate a wedding that = afternoon at the Peak. So please be there early as reps will be packing = up by 11:30. We still need athletes to help set up at 7:45. Credit = cards will be accepted by Ken Jones and Arctech, with 50% deposit on Ken = Jones orders due at time of order.=20 There are new rules in place for FIS and USSA, the most important one = for now is that all athletes will be required to wear helmets for ALL = events, including slalom. SAVE THE DATES:=20 Nov. 5th SKI AND SKATE SALE along with OCTOBERFEST at the Peak. Rob = Lyon is taking sign ups for swap volunteers as he indicated in his = previous message to all of you. (Contact him at rlyon4@comcast.net).=20 Dec. 3: NHARA Officials Clinics. Please check the NHARA website = (www.nhalpine.org) for information on these clinics. There will be = timing and calculations, Chief of Race, and Chief Gate Judge and gate = keeper clinics. These are highly recommended if you plan to act as = Chief of Race or Head Gate Judge. We are also still looking for = someone interested in learning the ropes of race administration from our = race secretary Chris Caccia. Please contact Chris at = caccias@comcast.net if you are interested in finding out more about = this. For those of you new Alpine Officials: if you attend an = Official or a timing clinic (or shadow one of our AO's) and get your = USSA Alpine Officials License you will get a work credit.=20 Dec. 8th for our New Member Orientation and Early Season Pot Luck = Dinner. You will be hearing more on that later. Thanks to Cathy Doyle = for volunteering to be our Social Committee Chairperson again. =20 COACHING UPDATE: We are excited to have two new coaches joining the = staff this winter, Laura McLaughlin and Eric Prusinowski. Laura will be = working with Brian and the J4's. She raced for Plymouth State as a = freshman, then coached a year at Gunstock and two years at Waterville. = Laura works for North Face and lives in Hooksett.=20 Eric, who will be working with the J1/2's, will be graduating from NEC = this December, and is and alumni of the National Sports Academy at = Whiteface, NY. He would have raced for NEC if there would have been a = team in existence! Welcome to both of you! Zach Fronton, Steve McClallen, and Eric will work with the J1/2's. Jon = Routon and I will be with the J3's while Jon will continue to direct the = J1/2 staff and be our on hill technical coach whenever there are races = at the Peak. Jay Goodell will be filling in with the J3's whenever Jon = needs to be at the Peak for races. =20 Brian Gilman is our Head J4 coach with Laura, Dave Hughes is our Head J5 = along with Jay Stewart, John Cooke, and also Jim Whalley will help out = as he did last year. Mark Cormier and Courtney Routon will do the J6 = crew and some of the first year J5's as numbers dictate. Bob Berge = will fill in as needed as a substitute coach as well as Jack Krantz, Jr. = =20 NEWS From the NHARA childrens meeting: New things for the upcoming = season include the J4's having a state wide speed training day = opportunity as well as a race the day after the BWL finals that all = SECOND yr J4's can attend. (Mar 5). Also the top 3 boys and girls from = the BWL finals will be able to race in the Championships the following = weekend. =20 =20 PPSC HANDBOOK: If you have any photos that you would like to have = considered to go into our yearbook, please email them to Mark Wheeler at = mark@nedupe.com. Thanks again to Mark for volunteering to do the = Handbook !=20 =20 WE ARE STILL SEEKING A FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON. This = position is worth two credits. Please contact Deb at = debflanders@juno.com if you are even remotely interested. =20 =20 That's all for now, folks. Looking forward to seeing you all this = Sunday! =20 Deb Deb Flanders=20 PPSC Program Director ------=_NextPart_000_0021_01C6EC98.169845A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hello Everyone,

Hope you all had = ;a great holiday weekend! The weather was&n= bsp;fantastic and the colors are 
NH at&= nbsp;it's most glorious.  Except for those&= nbsp;bluebird powder skiing days in the win= ter, of course. 

You should all have=  received the price list for Equipment = ;Day, this Sunday, from Jon Hanson.  <= BR>We would like to invite all of you&= nbsp;to a NEW MEMBER AND INFORMATIONAL&n= bsp;MEETING AT 9
AM=20 that morning to meet the coaching staff=  and to meet=20 new and old members, and to answer any questions you may = have. Reps=20 will be set up by 9:30 AM until 11:30 (moved from 10-12) to accommodate = a=20 wedding that afternoon at the Peak.  So please be there early as = reps will=20 be packing up by 11:30.   We still need athletes to=20 help set up at 7:45.  =20 Credit cards will be accepted by Ken Jones and Arctech, with 50% = deposit=20 on Ken Jones orders due at time of order.

There are new = rules in=20 place for FIS and USSA, the most important one = for now is=20 that all athletes will be required to wear helmets for ALL=20 events, including slalom.

SAVE THE=20 DATES: 

Nov.=20 5th  SKI AND = SKATE SALE=20 along with OCTOBERFEST at the Peak.  =20 Rob = Lyon is=20 taking sign ups for swap volunteers as he indicated in his previous = message to=20 all of you.  (Contact him = at rlyon4@comcast.net).

Dec. = 3:  NHARA Officials Clinics.  Please check=20 the NHARA website (www.nhalpine.org) for information on = these=20 clinics.  There will be = timing and=20 calculations, Chief of Race, and Chief Gate Judge and gate keeper = clinics.  These are highly recommended = if you plan=20 to act as Chief of Race or Head Gate Judge.   We are also still = looking for=20 someone interested in learning the ropes of race administration from our = race=20 secretary Chris Caccia.  = Please=20 contact Chris at caccias@comcast.net if you are = interested in=20 finding out more about this.  =20 For those of you new Alpine Officials:   if you attend an = Official or a=20 timing clinic (or shadow one of our AO=92s) and get your USSA Alpine = Officials=20 License you will get a work credit.

Dec. = 8th for=20 our New Member Orientation and Early Season Pot Luck=20 Dinner.  You will be = hearing=20 more on that later. Thanks to Cathy Doyle for volunteering to be our = Social=20 Committee Chairperson again. 

COACHING=20 UPDATE:  We are excited to  have two new coaches joining = the staff=20 this winter, Laura McLaughlin and Eric Prusinowski.  Laura will be working with = Brian and the=20 J4=92s.  She raced for = Plymouth State=20 as a freshman, then coached a year at Gunstock and two years at = Waterville.  Laura works for North Face and = lives in=20 Hooksett.

 Eric, who will be working with the J1/2=92s,  will be graduating from NEC = this=20 December, and is and alumni of the National Sports Academy at Whiteface, = NY.  He would have raced = for NEC if=20 there would have been a team in existence! =20 Welcome to both of you!

 

Zach Fronton, Steve McClallen, and Eric will = work with=20 the J1/2=92s.  Jon Routon = and I will=20 be with the J3=92s while Jon will continue to direct the J1/2 staff and = be our on=20 hill technical  coach = whenever there=20 are races at the Peak.  = Jay Goodell=20 will be filling in with the J3=92s whenever Jon needs to be at the Peak = for=20 races. 

 

Brian Gilman is our Head J4 coach with Laura, Dave Hughes is = our Head J5=20 along with Jay Stewart, John Cooke, and also Jim Whalley will help = out  as he did last year.  Mark Cormier and Courtney = Routon will do=20 the J6 crew and some of the first year J5=92s as numbers dictate.   Bob Berge will fill in = as needed=20 as a substitute coach as well as Jack Krantz, Jr.

 

NEWS From the NHARA childrens = meeting:  New things for the upcoming = season=20 include the J4=92s having a state wide speed training day opportunity as = well as a=20 race the day after the BWL finals that all SECOND yr J4=92s can = attend.  (Mar 5).  Also the top 3 boys and girls = from the=20 BWL finals will be able to race in the Championships the following = weekend. 

 

PPSC HANDBOOK: =20 If you have any photos that you would like to have considered = to go=20 into our yearbook, please email them to Mark Wheeler at mark@nedupe.com. =20 Thanks again to Mark for volunteering to do the Handbook ! =

 

WE ARE STILL SEEKING A FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE = CHAIRPERSON.   This position is worth two = credits.  Please contact Deb at = debflanders@juno.com if you are even remotely = interested. 

 

That=92s all for now, folks. =20 Looking forward to seeing you all this Sunday!

 

Deb

 

Deb Flanders

PPSC Program Director

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