* With thanks to Wintergreen
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Appreciation Days! January 5-7, 2009 For residents of Charlottesville, Waynesboro, Staunton, Lynchburg, and the counties of Albemarle, Nelson, Augusta, Appomattox and Amherst. Just present your photo ID if you live in these areas. $40 for lift and rental, $12 for Tubing USSA Giant Slalom January 24, 2009 Giant Slalom Racing for USSA licensed racers ages 7-18. For information, contact Ski Information Center at 434-325-2100. Alpine Special Olympics January 26-27, 2009 Nearly 100 Virginia athletes with intellectual disabilities will compete for the gold at the 2009 Special Olympics Virginia Alpine Skiing Championships. The two-day competition is held at Wintergreen Resort with time trials on the first day and the final competition on the second day. The opening cerermony kicks off the races on Monday and concludes with a dinner and dance. For more information visit www.specialolympicsva.org. Safe Sliders January 17, 2009 To celebrate the National Ski Areas Association National Safety Awareness Week, Wintergreen launches its 2009 Safe Sliders program with an event featuring prizes, giveaways and Ridgeley the Bear on the Blue Ridge Terrace. Targeting children ages seven to 14. For information, contact Ski Information Center at 434-325-2100. |