Events

Meet at 131 and Post Rd carpool lot. Downhil and cross country skiing is available on these one day trip adventures.
Carpool and drive to the ski area
Ski with friends
Meet for lunch 12:30 in the lodge cafeteria
More skiing fun in the afternoon
Apres skiing 4:30 in the lounge or bar.
Possible stop for dinner on the way home.

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January 23, 2010-January 30, 2010: SOUTH LAKE TAHOE

This trip is sold out. But read on.

In accordance with GGRSC policy, all trip deposits received after the trip is sold out will be placed on a stand-by list in the order received. If there are cancellations, the spot on the trip will be filled from the stand-by list in the order received. If there are a significant number on the stand-by list, an effort will be made to have the trip size increased. Additional spots on the trip will be filled from the stand-by list in the order received.

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January 29, 2010-January 31, 2010: INSTRUCTIONAL CLINIC

INCLUDES;
2 Nights Lodging
2 Breakfasts
1 Dinner
Friday night welcome party
Weekend Super Lift Ticket or Nordic Pass
Complimentary skiing on day of arrival
Applicable state and local assessment, resort fee, and dining gratuities
Shuttle between ski areas
Up to 8 hours of Instruction
Lots of prizes and give aways at Saturday Banquet

Send trip application and $100.00 deposit to:
Greater Grand Rapids Ski Club
PO Box 2084
Grand Rapids, MI 49501

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February 6, 2010-February 6, 2010: BUS-BOYNE HIGHLANDS

INCLUDES:
Bus-both ways
Continental Breakfast
Pizza on the return trip

Meet the bus at the park and ride on East Beltline and I-96 at 6:00am

**COME EAT, SKI, & PARTY AT THE ZOO**

Send trip application with full payment to:
Greater Grand Rapids Ski Club
PO Box 2084
Grand Rapids, MI 49501

Deadline: January 30, 2010. Please sign up soon!!

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February 10, 2010-February 10, 2010: PARK & RIDE-CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN

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February 19, 2010-February 21, 2010: OAK PARK SKI LODGE

WEEKEND INCLUDES:
2 nights lodging at the Oak Park Ski Lodge
2 Breakfasts
Saturday night dinner

ACCOMMODATIONS AT THE LODGE:
10 rooms that sleep 42 people. Dorm style, couples rooms, and a family room.
Bed linens are provided but please bring your own shower towel.

MEAL PLAN:
Specific details will be planned by the trip leaders.
The spacious kitchen will seat large groups which lends itself to family dining.
You may be asked to contribute part of a meal or help cook or clean up.

SKI PLAN:
Several ski areas are a short drive away.

Send Trip Application and full payment to:
GGRSC
PO Box 2084
Grand Rapids, MI 49501

**THIS IS A GREAT TRIP FOR FAMILIES & INDIVIDUALS**

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February 24, 2010-February 24, 2010: BUS-BOYNE MOUNTAIN

INCLUDES:
Bus-both ways
Continental Breakfast
Pizza or dinner on the return trip

Meet the bus at the park and ride on East Beltline and I-96 at 6:00am

Send trip application with full payment to:
Greater Grand Rapids Ski Club
PO Box 2084
Grand Rapids, MI 49501

Deadline: February 17, 2010
Please sign up early !!

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February 27, 2010-March 6, 2010: JACKSON HOLE, WY

JACKSON HOLE WYOMING 2010
GROUP TRIP WITH 7 OTHER MIDWEST SKI CLUBS
FEBRUARY 27 – MARCH 6 2010
$1113.00 OR $1184.00 BASED ON LODGING CHOICE

PACKAGE INCLUDES:
· PRE-TRIP AND POST-TRIP GATHERING
· ROUND TRIP AIR GRAND RAPIDS/JACKSON HOLE AND ALL AIRPORT TRANSFERS
· 5 DAY LIFT TICKET
· DAILY CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
· WELCOME PARTY AT JACKSON HOLE
· MID-WEEK PIZZA PARTY AT JACKSON HOLE
· DAILY PRIVATE SKI AREA TRANSFERS
· PUB CRAWL DISCOUNT TICKETS
· BANQUET WITH OTHER MIDWEST SKI GROUPS THAT ARE BOOKED ON THIS TRIP
· 7 NIGHTS LODGING AND ALL TAXES AT 49ER HOTEL & SUITES
Located in downtown Jackson Hole, extended continental breakfast, 35 person indoor hot tub, 12 person outdoor hot tub, fitness room and sauna.
$1113.00 Hotel room with two queen beds based on double occupancy
$1184.00 Fireplace suite with King and sofa sleeper based on double occupancy. Also has microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and fireplace.

Optional Grand Targee day with transportation and lift ticket for $79.00 as a six day lift ticket package or $39.00 as a five day lift ticket package.

Trip Close Out Date: December 20, 2009.

Total Trip Number: 26
There is a large following in the club for Jackson Hole and this trip will be a sell-out. We only have 26 spaces reserved for this trip so if you are interested in this trip don’t wait to put your deposit down it will be first come first reserved for those 26 slots. If more people sign up we can add slots but will not be able to add slots after November 15, 2009.

Payment Schedule: Down payment due September 30, 2009: $250.00
HOTEL ROOM: November 1, 2009: $288.00 FIREPLACE SUITE: November 1, 2009: $312.00
January 3, 2010: $288.00 January 3, 2010: $312.00
February 1, 2010: $288.00 February 1, 2010: $312.00

TRIP LEADER: TBA
ASSISTANT TRIP LEADER: TBA

Send trip application with roommate preference and down payment check made out to GGRSC to: Greater Grand Rapids Ski Club P.O. Box 2084 Grand Rapids, MI 49501. Please note on check in memo line “Jackson Hole” trip. If you don’t have a roommate preference we will try to match you with someone of similar interests.

Note: Pricing may change due to unforeseen additional air fuel charges or any other charges from vendors. Prices do not include additional baggage fees that apply per the airlines published fee schedule for additional luggage.

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February 27, 2010-February 27, 2010: PARK & RIDE-SCHUSS MOUNTAIN

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March 5, 2010-March 5, 2010: MARCH 5th TGIF-Crown Plaza-5700 28th St.

T.G.I.F.
Friday, March 5th
5:30-??

Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids Airport
5700 28th St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, Cascade Twp, MI 49546

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March 7, 2010-March 7, 2010: PARK & RIDE-CABERFAE

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March 11, 2010-March 14, 2010: SEARCHMONT

MARCH IS AN AWESOME TIME TO SKI SEARCHMONT

PACKAGE ONE (Thursday-Sunday)
Three nights lodging at the new Delta Sault Ste. Marie Waterfront Hotel (2 queen beds)
Welsome wine & cheese
Use of all hotel amenities including gools and spa
All taxes, fees & gratuities.
Single=$368.00
Double=$190.00
Triple-$131.00
Quad=$101.00

PACKAGE TWO (Friday-Sunday)
Two nights lodging and all the same as above.
Single=$250.00
Double=$131.00
Triple=$92.00
Quad=$72.00

These are Not included in the price:
Breakfasts
Downhill skiing at Searchmont
Cross Country skiing at Stokley Creek
Food.

This is a carpool trip so we will help you arrange rides and share gas costs.

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March 20, 2010-March 20, 2010: PARK & RIDE-NUBS NOB

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April 2, 2010-April 2, 2010: APRIL 2nd TGIF- EVE at the BOB

T.G.I.F
FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2010

Eve at Bob
20 Monroe Ave Nw, Grand Rapids, MI

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April 3, 2010-April 10, 2010: WINTER PARK

Spring Break
This year we offer 2 choices

Both options offer:

Round trip on Amtrack (sleeper available)
5 Nights lodging at Beaver Village Condos
4 Day lift ticket
Price from $665.00 varies depending on number per condo and number of bath/bedroom. Discounts for children.
Lockers available-large enough for 2 people. Approx $65

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April 17, 2010-April 18, 2010: GOLF OUTING

GGRSC Golf Outing
April 17-18, 2010
St. Ives Resort

9900 St. Ives Drive, Stanwood, MI 49346
Phone: (800) 972-4837 Fax: (231) 972-7926
Spring is coming!!
It is time to make your plans for this year’s Spring
outing at St. Ives. We only have 24 reservations
available on a first come first serve basis.

These reservations will go quickly so you must call
Martin Mohnke at 800-972-4837 ext. 222 with your credit card information to make your room arrangements.

Price includes:
1 Night lodging
18 holes of golf at St. Ives Golf Club
18 holes of golf at Tullymore Golf Club
1 Private Dinner Banquet
(Sunday breakfast available at main lodge at your expense)

GGRSC Members price $154.32
Non-members price $169.32

Any questions contact Carl Hagstrom at 616-240-6700
or c.hagstrom@sbcglobal.net

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May 3, 2010-May 31, 2010: Golf-Highlands-Elks Country Club-Tee time 6:00pm

Monday Laid Back Golf

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May 4, 2010-May 25, 2010: Golf Saskatoon-Tee time 6:00pm

Tuesday Laid Back Golf League
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May 7, 2010-May 7, 2010: Spring Rush Party-May 7

SPRING RUSH PARTY

Spring-into summer activities……

Sneak preview
RUSH-in with friends…………

The more the merrier

PARTY- Cheer the “Tinsel Toppers”……..

May the best man/woman win

Date: Friday, May 7

Place: Noto’s

6600 28th ST SE, Cascade Twp.

Time: 7:30-11:30pm

Admission:

Members- $5.00

(Free if you register a new member)

Non-members- $8.00

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Games, Music & Dancing

Cash bar & Hors d’oeuvres

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June 1, 2010-June 29, 2010: Golf Saskatoon

Tuesday Laid Back Golf

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June 4, 2010-June 4, 2010: June TGIF--McFadden's

McFadden's 58 Ionia SW 454-9105

While you are downtown be sure to visit the 2010 Festival of the Arts.

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June 7, 2010-June 28, 2010: Golf-Highlands-Elks Country Club

Monday Laid Back Golf

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July 31, 2010-July 31, 2010: CANOE TRIP & DINNER

Annual Canoe Trip and Dinner
Saturday, July 31, 2010

It’s time again for our annual day of canoeing down the Muskegon River. New location this year! Longer Trip (4.5+ hours)! Always a great time!!!

Agenda:
Meet at Wisner Canoes 10:15 – 10:30 am
11:00 am SHARP – bus ride to boat launch (if you miss, next bus is at noon)
Canoe/Kayak from 12:00 to 5:00 pm (bring snacks to share on the river)
5:00ish – Arrive back at Wisner’s (and where our cars will be)
We’ll order pizzas to eat at the covered pavilion
Those still with energy can go into town afterward for drinks J

RSVP to Lynne Black if you are coming. Please send signed release form and a check for rentals made out to Wisner Canoes to me by 7/26/10: Costs are:
$40/canoe (for 2 persons)
$26/one person kayak – can choose sit inside type or on top (snap on seat)
$42/two person kayak – can choose sit inside type or on top (snap on seat)

Lynne Black
544 Arrowhead Ave SE (GR 49546)
616-285-6278

What to bring: sun screen, river shoes, sun glasses, water/beverage of choice, bag for trash, towel for afterward, food for “lunch stop” on the river, and money for pizza.

Directions:
Wisner Canoes – Just north of M-37 highway bridge
25 W. Water Street
Newaygo, MI 49337 231-652-6743
From Grand Rapids, go north on M-37/Alpine Avenue
Keep on M-37 (there is a point where you need to turn right onto Newaygo Road)
Take a left on Water – West side of M-37, if you cross the river you went too far

If you don’t get money to Lynne by 7/26:
Please make your own arrangements with Wisner Canoes. 231-652-6743
www.wisnercanoes.com

Contact and questions: Barb Cazier 231-834-8125 or e-mail barbcazier@yahoo.com or Lynne Black – 616-285-6278 or e-mail: lblack@grfoundation.org

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