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2018 Welch Village Ski Patrol Spring Banquet

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  • Date: Sunday, April 29, 2018

  • Time: Social hour is at 4:00 p.m. (cash bar); dinner is at 5:00 p.m.

  • Location: Welch Village main chalet

  • Menu:  Roast beef and roasted chicken, potato, vegetable, and dessert. A vegetarian option is available upon request. Please email Sue Hayes at hayes.susan@mayo.edu to request a vegetarian meal for you or anyone in your party.   

  • Register here no later than Wednesday, April 25, 2018.

  • Price: $17.00 per person. Pay online or send a check to Kevin Larson, W2763 - 730th Avenue, Spring Valley, WI 54767.

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To use the online payment tool, follow these instructions.
 

1. Open this link.

2. Change the quantity field to match the number of people in your party who are attending the event.

3. Click Continue.

4. Click the Pay with Debit or Credit Card button (located toward the bottom of the page).

5. Complete the form by entering your payment information, billing address, and contact information.

6. Click the Pay Now button.​

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Questions: Email Sue Hayes at hayes.susan@mayo.edu. 

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2018 OEC Refresher

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  • Saturday September 29, at Zumbrota High School

  • Registration: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. 

  • Refresher: 8:00 a.m. - TBD  (hope to be done before 3:00).

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Below is a checklist to help you prepare for the refresher.
Please complete these items before the refresher.   

 

  1.  Complete the Outdoor Emergency Care Refresher Workbook 2018 OEC Cycle B.
     

  2. Update your NSP record (ensure your information is correct). Access https://www.nsp.org, log in, click Hi [your name] on the top right of the page, and update info as needed.
     

  3.  Complete in the online OEC Refresher B course. Here are instructions on how to register.
     

  4. Enroll in the OEC Refresher B course at Zumbrota High School. Here are instructions on how to register for the WVSP OEC Refresher

 

What to bring to the refresher

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  • Your completed Outdoor Emergency Care Refresher Workbook 2018 OEC Cycle B.

  • Lunch and snacks

  • A check for local dues. You may use the online payment tool to pay instead, if desired. 

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Chair Evac Refresher

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  • Sunday September 30 at Welch Village Ski Area. Times will be determined with sign up at OEC Refresher.
     

Instructor OEC Refresher  

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  • Friday September 28, at Zumbrota High School

 

More details to come…

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We need volunteers to help with the refresher with registration, skill and scenario instruction, etc.  Please email David Anderson, david.anderson27@icloud.com, if you are able to help.

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Saints Game Spring event

Following is information about the upcoming 2019 WVSP spring event and how to sign up.

 

ACTION:

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  1. Click here to sign up and pay. Tickets will be reserved for those who complete the online payment. When completing the form, be sure to change the Quantity field to match the number of people in your party that will be attending the event. The deadline to sign up and pay is Monday, May 6. Late signups will not be accepted.
     

  2. Pick up your tickets on the day of the event at the stadium box office.

                                                                                                                                                                                

EVENT INFORMATION

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Price: $27 per person (includes meal and general admission ticket).

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Date: Sunday, June 9, 2019

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Time:

 

  • Group gathering/meal is from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Meet at the Minnesoyta Lawn area and there will be a sectioned area for our group (Welch Village Ski Patrol).

  • The game time starts at 5:05 p.m.

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Menu:

 

  • Grilled bratwurst, hot dogs, and hamburgers with sauerkraut, pickle relish, diced tomato, onion, shredded cheddar cheese, jalapeno peppers, coarse grain and yellow mustard, ketchup, and fresh buns.

  • Potato salad made with Yukon potatoes and fresh herbs

  • Coleslaw made with green and red cabbage slaw mixed in a rice wine vinaigrette

  • Baked beans made with navy beans flavored with molasses, brown sugar, and a touch of vinegar

  • Potato chip bar - Old Dutch potato chips with homemade onion dip

  • Soda and water

 

There are several food and beverage stands around the stadium that offer more items at additional cost.

 

Picnic area:

 

The Minnesoyta Lawn offers groups big and small the opportunity to host a pre-game picnic. Located behind the left field wall, this grassy picnic area with a buffet-style serving station will give groups a variety of fun and affordable options to create a memorable experience. The Minnesoyta Lawn can accommodate groups of all sizes while providing each with their own reserved space.  

 

General info

 

The St. Paul Saints are heading into their 27th season and their fourth season at CHS Field. The ballpark is conveniently located near downtown St. Paul with easy access from I-94, Highway 52, and public transit (including light rail). Known for innovative promotions and a "Fun is Good" attitude, the Saints have been recognized locally and nationally for their creativity and customer service. The new facility allows fans to enjoy the entertainment accommodations they expect in the Twin Cities at a value only the Saints can provide. CHS Field provides unique areas for group outings to entertain your family, friends, employees, and clients!

 

Questions: Contact Julie Davis, jdavis9173@outlook.com, 952-212-1268

2018 Rochester Ski Swap

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  • When: Saturday, October 13, 2018 and Sunday, October 14, 2018
     

  • Contact: Dean Brandt, 507-990-2897
     

  • Location: Olmsted County Fairgrounds, 4H Building, Rochester, MN
     

  • Details: Welch Village Ski Patrol is partnering with with Coffee Mill Ski Patrol and Hiawathic Nordic Ski Patrol in running the ski swap and sharing the proceeds. General public sales are noon to 8:00 p.m. All patrollers who commit to at least one shift can bring their immediate family members in to shop before the doors open to the public. All pre-public sales need to be paid for by 11:30 a.m. If you are shopping, please volunteer to work a shift other than Saturday a.m. The biggest need for help is when the doors open at noon on Saturday, but all shifts need to be covered. This is a great chance to get bargains, see fellow patrollers, and help out.
     

  • Volunteer to help: We are looking for volunteers to work this event.  The shifts are as follows. Sign up by clicking the button above. 
     

    • Saturday, October 13:
       

      • 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. - Check-in, setting up racks, unloading trucks, organizing items, and paper work

      • 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. - Check-in until 2:00 p.m. Doors open at noon. Sales, cashier area, security, and paperwork.

      • 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. - Sales, cashier area, security, and paperwork.

      • 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Sales, cashier area, security, and paperwork.  Plus start sorting unsold items and check out first shop.
         

    • Sunday, October 14
       

      • 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Sort unsold items and general public checkout.

      • 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. - General public checkout and take down racks.

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OEC Instructor Refresher 2017

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  • When: Friday, October 6, 2017

  • Where: Zumbrota High School, 705 Mill St, Zumbrota, MN 55992 - Google Maps

  • Contact: David Anderson

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OEC Refresher 2017

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  • When: Saturday, October 7, 2017

  • Where: Zumbrota High School, 705 Mill St, Zumbrota, MN 55992 - Google Maps

  • Registration: 7:00 - 8:00 a.m.

  • Refresher: 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

  • Contact: David Anderson

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WVSP Chair Evac Refresher 2017

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  • When: Sunday, October 8, 2017

  • Where: Welch Village Ski and Snowboard Area, 26685 County 7 Blvd., Welch, MN 55089

  • Contact: David Anderson

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2017 Rochester Ski Swap

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  • When: Saturday, October 14, 2017 and Sunday, October 15, 2017
     

  • Contact: Dean Brandt, 507-990-2897
     

  • Location: Olmsted County Fairgrounds, 4H Building, Rochester, MN
     

  • Details: The Welch Village Ski Patrol is a partner, along with Coffee Mill Ski Patrol and Hiawathic Nordic Ski Patrol, in running the ski swap and sharing in the proceeds. The ski swap is much more than a fundraiser or ski sale; it is a service to the public and promotes skiing. 
     

  • Volunteer to help: We are looking for volunteers to work this event.  The shifts are as follows. Sign up here. 
     

    • Saturday, October 14:
       

      • 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. - Check-in, setting up racks, unloading trucks, organizing items and paper work

      • 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. - Check-in until 2:00 p.m.  Doors open at noon. Sales, cashier area, security and paperwork.

      • 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. - Sales, cashier area, security and paperwork.

      • 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Sales, cashier area, security and paperwork.  Plus start sorting unsold items and check out first shop
         

    • Sunday, October 15
       

      • 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Sort unsold items, general public checkout.

      • 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. - General public checkout and tear down racks.

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General public sales are noon to 8:00 p.m. All patrollers who commit to at least one shift can bring their immediate family members in to shop before the doors open to the public. All pre-public sales need to be paid for by 11:30. If you are shopping, please sign up for a shift other than Saturday a.m. The biggest need for help is when the doors open at noon on Saturday, but all shifts need to be covered. This is a great chance to get bargains, see fellow patrollers, and help out.

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2018 Welch Village Ski Patrol Spring Banquet

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  • Date: Sunday, April 29, 2018

  • Time: Social hour: is at 4:00 p.m. (cash bar); dinner: is at 5:00 p.m.

  • Location: Welch Village main chalet

  • Menu:  Roast beef and roasted chicken, potato, vegetable, and dessert. A vegetarian option available upon request (see registration form).  

  • Register here.

  • Price: $17.00 per person. Pay online or send a check to Kevin Larson, W2763 - 730th Avenue, Spring Valley, WI 54767.

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Questions: contact Sue Hayes for questions. 

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2017-2018 OEC Class

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  • When: TBD

  • Time: TBD

  • Location: Welch Village Ski Area

  • Contact: Chelsi Low, 507-993-3559​

 

2017 Rochester Ski Swap

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  • When: TBD

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Last year's info is included below. This site will be updated with the 2017 info when it becomes available.

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  • Contact: Dean Brandt, 507-990-2897

  • Location: Olmsted County Fairgrounds, 4H Building, Rochester, MN

  • Details: The Welch Village Ski Patrol is a partner, along with Coffee Mill Ski Patrol and Hiawathic Nordic Ski Patrol, in running the ski swap and sharing in the proceeds. The ski swap is much more than just a fundraiser or ski sale; it is a service to the public and promotes skiing. Two ski shops—Tyrol from Rochester and Wayne's from Mason City—supplies the products, in addition to the general public's used equipment. 

  • Volunteer to help: We are looking for volunteers to work this event.  The shifts are as follows. Sign up here. 

  • Print flyer
     

    • Saturday:

      • 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. - Check-in until 2:00 p.m. (doors open at noon), sales, cashier area, security, and paperwork.

      • 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. - Sales, cashier area, security, and paperwork.

      • 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - Sales, cashier area, security, and paperwork. Start sorting unsold items and check out first shop.

    • Sunday:

      • 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Sort unsold items, general public checkout.

      • 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. - General public checkout and tear down racks.

 

General public sales are noon to 8:00 p.m. All patrollers who commit to at least one shift can bring their immediate family members in to shop before the doors open to the public. All pre-public sales need to be paid for by 11:30. If you are shopping, please sign up for shift other than Saturday a.m. The biggest need for help is when the doors open at noon on Saturday, but all shifts need to be covered. This is a great chance to get bargains, see fellow patrols, and help out.

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2019 Snowsports Enhancement Seminar (SES) 

This year, Welch Village Ski Patrol is offering optional SES clinics. The seminar is open to all Welch patrollers and is an excellent opportunity for you to work on your skills in a small group to enhance your skiing. Registration is required - register here.

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Skiers

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  • Cost: Free

  • Instructors: Steve Mundy (Saturday sessions) and Johnny Ostberg (Saturday and Sunday sessions)

  • Date and time:

  • Saturday, January 5 from 9:00 a.m. (boots on) to 1:00 p.m.

  • Sunday, January 13 from 9:30 a.m. (boots on) to 1:30 p.m.

  • Saturday, January 19 from 9:00 a.m. (boots on) to 1:00 p.m.

  • Sunday, January 27 from 9:30 a.m. (boots on) to 1:30 p.m.

  • Location: Meet at the Welch ski patrol building

  • Maximum number of participants: Saturday sessions: 10; Sunday sessions: 5

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Note: Registration closes two days before each session.

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Snowboarders

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  • Cost: Free

  • Instructor: NSP-C Ski School Snowboard Instructor

  • Date and time: Sunday, February 24 at 9:00 a.m. (boots on) to 1:00 p.m.

  • Location: Meet at the Welch ski patrol building

  • Maximum number of participants: 10

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Note: Registration closes on February 17.

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