Celebration of Vermont Ski Racing GALA

DATE: Saturday, September 20th
TIME: 6:30 - 11pm
COST: $50 per person ( Registration Form )
LOCATION: Okemo Mountain Resort

The Gala will honor Vermont merit scholarship recipients, recognize Vermont's Coach of the Year and induct deserving individuals to the Vermont Hall of Fame. The Gala is an event to celebrate Vermont ski racing and those that have done much for the sport, there will be a silent auction and lots of pre-season mingling and networking for athletes, parents and coaches! Please celebrate with us the strength of Vermont Ski Racers and their impact on the nation and world.

Celebration of Vermont Ski Racing Gala - only $50/pp

• 6:30 - 9:30pm ~ Cocktails & Silent Auction
• 7:30pm ~ Dinner and Presentation of Awards ( Silent Auction )
  • VARA Merit Scholarship Recipients
  • George Tormey Award - Robby Kelley, MMSC
  • Ginny Hunt Award - Nolan Kasper, BMA & USST and Annie Rendall, MMSC
  • Betty Clayton Award - Margot Benedict, BOC
  • Mickey Cochran Award - Ryan Cochran-Siegle, MMSC
  • Shelley Glover Scholarship - Andrew McNealus, GMVS
  • Vermont Collegiate Skier of the Year - Andrew Wagner, MC
  • Leadership Award - Mattie Ford, MC and Chad Hedlund, KMS
  • Coach of the Year - Parker Gray, KMS
  • Development Coach of the Year - Marc Stuart, Okemo
  • Alpine Official of the Year - Greg McClallen, Pico
  • Hall Of Fame Inductee - Vermont USST member and Olympian, Rosie Fortna

Lodging Note!

Okemo Mountain Resort Lodging is offering VARA members a special 30% discount on accommodations for VARA Weekend, September 14-16, 2007 when booked through Okemo Mountain Resort Lodging. VARA members should call 1-800-786-5366 or (802) 228-1700 and ask for the VARA07 rate. This offer is based on space availability, but is good at any Okemo Mountain Resort Properties condominium location booked through Okemo Mountain Resort Lodging, including the Jackson Gore Inn.