Maidenforum. 1) Offer Names for Our Crystal Cup Honoree. Contact Jackie Smith if you d like to be a leader. It s work fun work.

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1 Maidenforum MAY 2018 VOLUME 62 ISSUE 9 N E W S L E T T E R O F T H E S K I Y E N T E S K I C L U B I N T H I S I S S U E General Meeting Thank You Night Ski Style Show Mt Hood Learning Ctr Spring Fling Installation & Party Summer Function Museum Schedule FWSA Convention Facebook pages About Skiyente Important Business at our General Meeting. Be There! Date: Tuesday, May 1, 6:30pm Location: Buffalo Gap 6835 SW Macadam 1) Offer Names for Our Crystal Cup Honoree We ll discuss the generosity of many people who have provided outstanding assistance to our events this year. We choose one this night. The Crystal Cup will be presented at Thank You Night. Be there! (See article) 2) Nominate 2019 Skiyente Ski Club Officers and Vote Contact Jackie Smith if you d like to be a leader. It s work fun work. A pictorial of our newsletter at Mt Hood Meadows Mark May 20 for Thank You Night Date: Sunday, May 20, 4 6pm Location: New Horizons HOA Building SW Camden Lane, Beaverton This year's Annual Thank You Night will be a Clam Chowder Feed! Event Chair Stevie has the original family recipe that her grandmother created while working for Mo's restaurant on the Newport waterfront. Garlicky cheesy bread and fresh spring green salad will round out the feast. Don't forget to RSVP to Stevie. Guests are welcome. RSVP to either stevie.viaene@gmail.com or text to Come to Thank You Night to shake a hand or give a hug to the people who are always there to help Skiyente. M A Y May 1 General Meeting 6:30pm Buffalo Gap 6835 SW Macadam May 13 Mother s Day Come help us celebrate and recognize all the volunteers who helped make our events successful. The Crystal Cup will be awarded to one of them. You re invited to Our Last Board Meeting Date: Tuesday, May 22 Location: Home of Eileen Hines, SE Stark #8, Portland Let her know you re coming. It s a potluck! slifman@comcast.net or Bring ideas to make Skiyente even better in 2019.

2 May 20 Thank You Night May 22 Board Meeting May 28 Memorial Day J U N E June 3 Spring Fling June 5 NO General Meeting Stylin at the Museum Skiyente Sisters charmed the Museum crowd with sophisticated poses and general goofing off as we modeled historic ski clothes and new ski clothes from Hillcrest Ski and Sports. Sandi Shaub planned the event and narrated the vintage clothes while Dexter Hill, owner of Hillcrest Ski and Sport narrated the ski clothes from his shop. Our models were Skiyente members, Cindi Becker, Juli Gough, Karen Frost, Wendy Rust, and Fran Gaul. Special models were Sandi s daughter, Megan Forsythe, and Jeff Lokting. Thank you to all. Here s a link to a YouTube video courtesy of Emilio Trampuz. Thanks, Emilio. You ll find all the commentary about each outfit. VINTAGE SKI CLOTHES FROM THE MUSEUM COLLECTION June TBA Spring Highway Clean-up June TBA Installation and Party! June 7 10 FWSA Convention Reno, Nevada June 17 Father s Day J U L Y July 4 Independence Day July 20 long weekend Summer Function (see article) Multnomah Athletic Club Sweater Post-war Army Surplus Late 50s Sandi Shaub Organizer Extraordinaire 2

3 1960s MAY BIRTHDAY Sara Holt s $$$ FOR SKIYENTE Bring your bottles and cans to the last meeting May 1 in your very attractive green bag. 1980s 3

4 CASCADE SKI CLUB & LODGE will be open during the summer for overnight lodging and meals. Enjoy Mt Hood summer activities and stay over! cascadeskiclub.org 1990s 2000s MT HOOD SKI BOWL will expand services and activities during the summer. Watch the website for announcements. skibowl.com 4

5 Current Ski Clothes from Hillcrest Ski & Sport NWSCC is planning fabulous trips for all seasons. nwskiers.org Mt Hood Learning Center At the April general meeting, the Skiyente membership voted the Mt Hood Learning Center as our third charity in We appreciate the care, creativity and professionalism of the learning center staff as they shape little lives for future success. Our Skiyente Sister, Jessica Tagliafico, is a founding board member. Congratulations! 5

6 Join Us for a Spring Fling Date: Sunday, June 3, Board the Sternwheeler at 9:30am Location: Marine Park, Cascade Locks Bring $40 to the May 1 General Meeting or mail to: Skiyente Ski Club, PO Box 56342, Portland OR Sternwheeler deadline has been extended to May 20. Late reservations can only be taken as space is available. We ll try carpool matching. There will be a Spring Fling favor courtesy of Eileen. First, a brunch cruise on the Columbia River Gorge Sternwheeler. Board the Sternwheeler at Cascade Locks at 9:30 and depart at 10:00 for a twohour trip. Enjoy a narrated cruise to the east from the Cascade Locks to Wind Mountain and back. Have a yummy white-tablecloth brunch aboard ship. Your cost for the cruise is $40. Skiyente will pay $10 toward the balance of $50. Next, you ll leave Cascade Locks and drive with other sisters to an activity of your choice. You will pay the cost of your activity and make your own reservations for Carson Hot Springs or Beacon Rock Golf. Skiyente will reimburse parking fees at Beacon Rock State Park. Give your receipts to Karen or Jacquie. We ll have driving maps and hiking maps for you at Cascade Locks. Choose an activity 9 holes of golf at Beacon Rock Golf Course (13 min drive to the west on SR 14) o Reservations , o 102 Grenia Road, North Bonneville WA Soak in a mineral bath and wrap at historic Carson Hot Springs (21 min drive to the east on SR 14) at $35. Add a massage too for $100, enjoy the public mineral soaking pool with spa sisters at $15/hour. o Check out all the services and reservations , reservations@chsr.us o 372 St Martin s Springs Road, Carson WA 6

7 Hike one of two options at Beacon Rock State Park: (13 min drive to the west on SR 14) o the cliff-side walkway on Beacon Rock, OR o sections of Hamilton Mountain trails Park in the Doetsch Day Use Area (where we ll picnic later) Discover Pass for one day is $10 per car. Save your receipt for reimbursement from Skiyente. All meet for a yummy picnic at Beacon Rock State Park about 3:30-4:00pm at Doetsch Day Use Area. We have reserved a really nice covered shelter in case of rain. (That s Wendy Rust in the red.) Discover Pass for one day is $10 per car. Save your receipt for reimbursement from Skiyente. 7

8 We d love to see you on the Sternwheeler! Sign-up and pay $40 at the May 1 General Meeting or contact Karen Frost before May 20, karen.c.frost@gmail.com or call/text Co-chair Jacquie Simonds is in Florida and will be back for the General Meeting!! jacquie.simonds@gmail.com Installation of Officers and Date: June TBA Location: TBA Barb Pressentin and Debbie Kitchin are planning a great party with details to be announced at the May 1 general meeting. Join the party and celebrate the good work of outgoing board members and energetic volunteers and welcome new board members. Summer Function Road Trip Rendezvous Check out the following flyer for lots of fun this summer. We reserve the right to tweak the details a bit as the time approaches, but this will give you a good feel about what is being offered. We encourage you to sign up sooner instead of later so we can work out the best accommodations possible. Let us know when you plan to arrive and return home. Carpooling is encouraged to make the drive more fun and cheaper! Sandi Shaub and Jeannie Hummel, organizers. Thanks! 8

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11 Far West s 86 th Annual Convention Billy Kidd and Wayne Wong will be special guests. Skiyente delegates will likely have a partial subsidy for the registration. Contact Jackie Smith, Skiyente president. info@skiyente.com The Far West Ski Association invites all snow sports enthusiasts to attend its 86 th Annual Convention, to be held at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, June 7-10, Delegates will be busy throughout Convention Weekend discussing programs in public affairs, skier safety, ski heritage, athletic scholarships, racing, communications, travel, council development, ski industry and community outreach. The event will be hosted by the Bay Area Snow Sports Council and Sierra League and Council. The Silent Auction &Trade Show gives attendees the opportunity to bid on ski and travel packages. This event is open to the public and there is no cost to attend, so we are hoping for a large turnout. The rest of the weekend will be filled with Education Sessions and Public Affairs sessions on Saturday morning and afternoon, followed by our Awards Banquet on Saturday evening, recognizing outstanding club members and industry partners. Sunday winds up with our Annual Meeting and Elections. Additional information about all the programs to be conducted at the 86 th Annual Far West Ski Association Convention and registration information is available at Facebook Stay in Touch Over the Summer Our public page, Skiyente Ski Club, is our face to the world. Our private page, Skiyente, is for messages just for us. Use the Skiyente page to share good news. Banner of the public Facebook page Skiyente Ski Club Banner of the private Facebook page - Skiyente 11

12 About Skiyente Ski Club JOIN THE FUN, WE WELCOME NEW MEMBERS ANYTIME Please contact Fran Gaul, our Membership Chair, Or write to us at PO Box 56342, Portland OR Skiyente members are also members of Northwest Ski Club Council (NWSCC) and Far West Ski Association (FWSA) See what s happening at and BOARD OF DIRECTORS President Jackie Smith Info@skiyente.com Vice President Eileen Hines VP@skiyente.com Secretary Debbie Kitchin Secretary@skiyente.com Treasurer Juli Gough Treasurer@skiyente.com Membership Fran Gaul Membership@skiyente.com Co-Historians Wendy Rust Historian@skiyente.com Editor Sandi Shaub Editor@skiyente.com Co-Editor Karen Frost Race Director Diane Hicks Racedirector@skiyente.com NWSCC Rep Colleen Stroeder NWSCC@skiyente.com If you would like to review the Skiyente By-laws, please go to our website: UPCOMING FUNCTIONS Contact the Function Chairs to help out and share the fun! Thank You Night Stevie Viaene Spring Fling Karen Frost and Jacquie Simonds Summer Function Sandi Shaub and Jeannie Hummel SKIYENTE WOMEN GIVE TO THE COMMUNITY Skiyente is known in the skiing community for doing more than skiing. We donate to charitable organizations throughout the community we love. We give to the Mt Hood Cultural Center and Museum and to our own Erin Nicole Scholarship, named for Barb Pressentin s daughter who died of SIDS. In addition, we choose a third recipient each year. Our choice in is the Mt Hood Learning Center. 12