The Yellowknife Ski Club held its annual Snow Show this past Saturday, the traditional kick-off for the clubSA国际影视传媒檚 season.

Heather Scott, the past president of the club and one of the dry-land coaches for the clubSA国际影视传媒檚 high performance program, said the event was a SA国际影视传媒渂ig sort of season starterSA国际影视传媒� and a way to SA国际影视传媒渂oost excitement for the season and get people thinking about skiingSA国际影视传媒�.

The event was a chance for ski enthusiasts of all ages and levels to sign up for memberships, programs, and buy or sell gear as well as to support the clubSA国际影视传媒檚 fundraisers. Those fundraisers included a ski waxing service and a silent auction, both of which were organized by the high-performance squad, and a canteen with a chili lunch and a bake sale, which was organized by the clubSA国际影视传媒檚 Track Attack program.

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The club, which Scott said is the largest volunteer-run organization in the North, offers a variety of programs for recreational and competitive skiers, including junior ski programs, adult ski lessons, and a training program for the Frostbite 50 race in March.

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Archery NT was on hand for the event as well. If youSA国际影视传媒檙e wondering why, thatSA国际影视传媒檚 because Archery NT uses the Mary Beth Miller Biathlon Centre area as an outdoor training site during the summer.

Sophia Elder and her mother, Nicole, were at the event representing Archery NT and Aboriginal Sport Circle.

Nicole Elder said the club invited them to the Snow Show to promote the facilitySA国际影视传媒檚 all-season use.