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October 2017 www.omahaskiclub.org Space still available on all of the club s trips December 9 to 12 Copper Mountain, CO, drive out December 29 to January 2 Powderhorn, CO drive out January 31 to February 4 Snowmass, CO, drive out FSA trip February 7 to 11 Angel Fire/Taos/Red River, NM, drive out February 24 to March 3 Steamboat, CO drive out CMSC ski week March??? April 11 to 16 Copper Mountain, CO, drive out CMSC spring fling See the trips flyer on pages 3-4 for details. Upcoming Events November 8th (Wednesday) 7:00 p.m. Board Meeting Peony Park Hy-Vee #5, 7910 Cass St, Omaha At the north end of 78th St beyond Cass St. All members welcome. November 16th (Thursday) 6:30 p.m. Social Gathering and Italian Dinner Enzo s, 8510 N 30 th St, Omaha In downtown Florence. Great traditional Italian food,. Everyone welcome. December 5th (Tuesday) 6:30 p.m. Social Gathering and Copper Pre-Trip Party Jimi D s, 6303 Center St, Omaha On the south side of Center St a little W of 63rd St. Everyone welcome. December 6th (Wednesday) 7:00 p.m. Board Meeting Peony Park Hy-Vee #5, 7910 Cass St, Omaha At the north end of 78th St beyond Cass St. All members welcome. December 9th (Saturday) to December 12th (Tuesday) Copper Mountain Trip See the trips flyer on page 3. December 12th (Tuesday) 5:30 p.m. Warren Miller Movie Line of Descent Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, 12750 Westport Pkwy, La Vista A little NW of West Giles Rd and 125 th St. See the flyer on page 5. Tickets are $15. Everyone welcome. Trips flyer pages 3-4 Warren Miller movie page 5 Christmas party page 6 Membership application page 7 Trip application page 8 BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRESIDENT Phil Bintz (402) 630-4753(H) president@omahaskiclub.org VICE PRESIDENT TRIPS Teri Hammon (402) 571-4517(H) vp-trips@omahaskiclub.org VICE PRESIDENT ACTIVITIES Bill Hronek (402) 960-1995(H) vp-activities@omahaskiclub.org SECRETARY Ben Novograd (402) 291-5704(H) secretary@omahaskiclub.org TREASURER Joe Reitman (712) 574-7717(H) treasurer@omahaskiclub.org

December 17th (Sunday) 6:00 p.m. Christmas Party, Copper Mountain Post-Trip Party and Powderhorn Pre-Trip Party Nebraska Brewing Company 7474 Towne Center Pkwy #101, Papillion In the Shadow Lake Towne Center shopping center near Rt 370 and 72nd St in Papillion. We'll be on the upper floor. See the flyer on page 6 for details. Everyone welcome. December 29th (Friday) to January 2nd (Tuesday) Powderhorn Trip See the trips flyer on page 3. January 4th (Thursday) 7:00 p.m. Board Meeting Peony Park Hy-Vee #5, 7910 Cass St, Omaha At the north end of 78th St beyond Cass St. All members welcome. January 21st (Sunday) 6:00 p.m. Social Gathering, Powderhorn Post-Trip Party, Snowmass Pre-Trip Party and Angel Fire Pre-Trip Party La Mesa Restaurant, 11002 Emmett St, Omaha In the shopping mall on the N side of Maple Rd a little west of 108 th St. Everyone welcome. January 31st (Wednesday) to February 4th (Sunday) Snowmass Trip with the Flatland Ski Association See the trips flyer on page 3. COMMITTEES MEMBERSHIP Dave Burden (712) 527-0740(H) membership@omahaskiclub.org NEWSLETTER Ben Novograd (402)291-5704 (H) newsletter@omahaskiclub.org RACE Phil Bintz (402) 630-4753(H) race@omahaskiclub.org FLATLAND SKI ASSOC. Rep. Teri Hammon (402) 571-4517 (H) fsa-director@omahaskiclub.org PUBLIC RELATIONS Valerie Ford (402) 917-7596 (H) marketing@omahaskiclub.org WEBSITE Ben Novograd (402) 291-5704(H) webadmin@omahaskiclub.org February 7th (Wednesday) to February 11th (Sunday) Angel Fire Trip See the trips flyer on page 4. February 15th (Thursday) 7:00 p.m. Board Meeting Peony Park Hy-Vee #5, 7910 Cass St, Omaha At the north end of 78th St beyond Cass St. All members welcome. New Members The Omaha Ski Club welcomes the following new members: Chelsea Cavanaugh Robert and Jill Morton David Pankowski Hillary and Ben Stickler Renewal Members The Omaha Ski Club welcomes the following renewal members: Andy Bohn Vance Peterson Len Szmurlo

Copper Mountain Colorado December 9-12, 2017 Drive-out $210 + lift tickets, $415 with 3-day lift ticket Only 8 spaces available Join the Omaha Ski Club on an early season trip to Copper Mountain. This trip includes: Three nights lodging in 2 bed/2 bath condos (silver rated) Location TBA Welcome party 3-day LIFT TICKETS Powderhorn Resort, CO December 29, 2017 January 2, 2018 Drive-Out Trip Only 8 Spots Available Cost $225 + Lift tickets Bring in the New Year skiing with us at Powderhorn Resort! This trip includes: Four nights lodging at the Grand Vista Hotel, 2790 Crossroads Blvd, Grand Junction Co. Hotel style rooms with 2 double beds in each room. The hotel has free Wi-Fi, free parking, a restaurant and bar/lounge on premises, indoor hot tub and pool, fitness center and microwaves and refrigerators in each room. (Check-in at 3 PM, Check-out at 12 PM. Free breakfast daily A welcome party Lift tickets additional Snowmass, CO January 31-February 4, 2018 Drive-out Only 8 spaces available Cost $776 (with 3-day lift ticket), $560 (without lift tickets) Join the Omaha Ski Club on the Flatlands Ski Association trip to Snowmass, Colorado. This is a great trip for those who wish to party, have fun, race and meet new friends. The trip includes: 4 nights lodging at the Woodbridge Condos (2 bed/2 bath condos. Check in 4 PM, Check out 10 AM. Outdoor hot tubs. Shuttle to the mountain 3-day Lift tickets are good for all four mountains (Add a day $72) Senior pricing is the cost of the trip $560 plus lift ticket option (1-day $79, 2-day $114, 3-day $171, 4- day $228, 5-day $285) Your age must be 64+ for this pricing. FSA welcome party Après ski specials FSA Awards banquet NASTAR racing (friendly competition between clubs) Snowshoe races between clubs (if interested, let your trip captain know) On mountain Picnic is optional FSA Activity Pass for the FSA events Thursday through Saturday FSA Tee shirt optional Cost $15 short sleeve and $20 long sleeve (pre order only) Membership is required in either the Omaha Ski Club or one of our reciprocal membership clubs. No additional dues will be required. Prices subject to change. For membership and trip applications, go to our website at www.omahaskiclub.org. Make checks payable to: Omaha Ski Club, PO Box 3104, Omaha NE 68103-0104.

Angel Fire, Taos & Red River NM February 7-11, 2018 Drive-out $285 + lift tickets, ~$545 full package (lodging, lifts, welcome party) (Pricing subject to change if senior or lift ticket rates change for 2018) Only 20 spaces available Final Deadline for sign-up is January 1, 2018 Join the Omaha Ski Club on an adventure to New Mexico. We will stay at Angle Fire Resort and explore the mountains of Red River (39 minutes away) and Taos (42 minutes away) as well as skiing at Angel Fire. This trip includes: Four nights lodging at The Lodge at Angel Fire, 10 Miller Lane, Angel Fire, NM hotel-style rooms with 2 queen beds, refrigerator and coffee maker in each room. Other amenities include an indoor hot tub, fitness center, free Wi-Fi and free parking. There is a restaurant and bar/lounge on premises. Check-in at the Lodge. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Drive to Taos and Red River for one day skiing at each resort Welcome party Plus 4 Days Lift tickets (3 day lift tickets at Angel Fire $150.50 at time of booking or $52 per day, $29 Senior (70-74) and free (75+)) (Taos lift ticket ~$99 and Red River ~$55) pricing subject to change for Taos and Red River. 25% discount on rental equipment CMSC Chicago Week 2018 Steamboat CO February 24-March 3, 2018 Drive-out Trip $1075 Per Person (full package), $745 Per Person (full package WITHOUT Lift tickets) Deadline to sign-up November 30, 2017 (8 Spots Available) Join us as we team up with the Chicago Metropolitan Ski Council for a week at Steamboat! This package includes: 7 nights lodging at the Timber Run condos 5 days lift tickets, Optional 6 th day lift ticket $23 due at signing Welcome reception, NASTAR Racing, Mountain Lunch, Two Après ski party, Mountain Tours Dinner Banquet with music & dancing CMSC Spring Fling at Copper Mtn CO April 11-16, 2018 Drive-out Cost: $505, Lodging Only: $340 Deadline to sign up is January 15, 2018 Join us as we join with the Chicago Metropolitan Ski Council as they finish the ski season at Copper Mountain CO. This trip includes: 5 nights lodging at Copper Village near the lifts, shops and restaurants. (2bedrooms/2 bath condos) 4 day lift tickets Wine and cheese Reception Membership is required in either the Omaha Ski Club or one of our reciprocal membership clubs. No additional dues will be required. Prices subject to change. For membership and trip applications, go to our website at www.omahaskiclub.org. Make checks payable to: Omaha Ski Club, PO Box 3104, Omaha NE 68103-0104.

Save the Date! Join us for some winter stoke Tuesday, Dec. 12th at 7pm at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema for Warren Miller's 68th film: Line of Descent hosted by Canfields Sporting Goods. Social Hour will go from 5:30-7pm. Come mingle with other outdoors minded enthusiasts; Craft beers, cocktails, milkshakes, and food will be available in the theater and at the Drafthouse taproom. Vendor Faire will take place inside the theater from 5:30-7pm as well. Join Mt. Crescent Ski Patrol, Omaha Ski Club, Snowy Range Ski Area, Canfield's, and other purveyors. Intermission Raffle/Giveaway with sweet prizes! Tickets will be on sale for $15 starting in November at: drafthouse.com/omaha Select the show date and time from the drop-down menu. Hope you can join us!

Annual Christmas Party December 17, 2017 Members and their guests are invited to the Omaha Ski Club annual Christmas Party at the Nebraska Brewing Company, 7474 Town Center Pkwy in Shadow Lake Shopping Center in Papillion (SW of Hwy 370 & 72 nd St.). Social hour begins at 6:00 PM followed by dinner. Unlike our traditional Christmas party in the past, this year everyone will order their food from the menu selection at the restaurant. Choices include steak, salmon, chicken, etc. Pay for your meal, drinks and gratuity to the restaurant. We will continue our optional and exciting gift exchange. Gifts for the exchange should be LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO $10. A piece of advice: don t get too attached to your gift selections until you are on the way home. It can be a homemade or a store bought gift to share. Be creative! If you like your gift, I am sure others will too! Be prepared to exchange gifts several times! The more folks that participate, the more fun we have! Please RSVP to Bill Hronek at vp-activities@omahaskiclub.org or phone at 402-960-1995. Reservations are due by December 10, 2017. Hope you can join us! Bill Hronek VP activities

OMAHA SKI CLUB MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION JUNE 2017 MAY 2018 MEMBERSHIP STATUS: NEW RENEWAL FAMILY $25 ($30 if paid after September 30th, 2017) SINGLE $22 ($27 if paid after September 30th, 2017) MEMBER INFORMATION - - - PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY Name: Spouse: Street Address: City: State: Zip: Home Phone: ( ) Alternate Phone: ( ) Email Address: Check this box if you are 21 years or older. For family membership, list all dependent minors on back of application. If new member, how did you hear about the club? Ski/Snowboard destinations you re interested in: Activities you re interested in: Biking Bowling Dinners Other (please list) Other Interests: (please list) NOTE: BY SIGNING THIS APPLICATION I RELIEVE THE OMAHA SKI CLUB, INC. (OSC) OF ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR ACCIDENT OR INJURY I INCUR WHILE PARTICIPATING IN ANY OSC ACTIVITIES. I ALSO CERTIFY THAT I AM OF LEGAL DRINKING AGE IN THE STATE OF NEBRASKA. SIGNATURE DATE (Must be signed and dated) [OSC USE ONLY] MEMBERSHIP NO. BD. TR. NL. Mail to: Omaha Ski Club, P.O. Box 3104, Omaha, NE 68103-0104

TRIP APPLICATION (Required for each individual on the trip) (PLEASE PRINT LEGIBLY) Trip Destination Trip Dates FIRST NAME M.I. LAST NAME DATE OF BIRTH SEX ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE HOME PH. WORK PH. E-MAIL CELL PH. EMERGENCY CONTACT: Name Relationship Phone I Prefer to Room With OTHER INFO THE OMAHA SKI CLUB MEMBER SIGNING THIS APPLICATION AGREES AS FOLLOWS: The member has read the OSC trip policies on the bottom of this application and understands and agrees to be bound by them as a condition of participation in this trip. The member further agrees that the club, its directors or committee chairmen shall bear no financial responsibility to members in the event of a delayed departure or return of a trip, or for cancellation of a trip except as provided in items 7 through 10 of the trip policies, nor shall they be liable for any bodily injury, property damage, loss of personal property, or death sustained by or caused by any member on a trip. Those individuals causing property damage at the lodges, condos, busses, ski areas, etc. shall bear the full legal and financial responsibility for the damages. It is a condition of membership in the club that any individual shall be deemed to have accepted these responsibilities and limitations of liability as a consideration of joining the club and participating in this trip. SIGNATURE DATE [osc use only] deposit: amount paid date ck or rcpt no OMAHA SKI CLUB TRIP POLICIES 1) Trip captain is the final authority on and during the trip. 2) Club members will conduct themselves in a mature manner at all times. 3) There will be a $28.00 charge on any returned check. TRIP SIGN-UP, DEPOSITS AND PAYMENTS 4) Only members in good standing with dues currently paid to the Omaha Ski Club may sign up for a trip. Children under the age of 19 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian on the trip. A trip application for a child under the age of 19 must be signed by a parent or guardian of the child. 5) By signing up for a trip a member agrees to pay the Club the full cost of the trip applied for, subject to the provisions for timely cancellation in item 7). Each trip will have its own trip deposit and payment schedule to be set by the trip committee. A deposit is required to sign up for a trip. Failure to meet the payment schedule may result in automatic cancellation from the trip subject to the cancellation fee in item 7). 6) When a trip is full the trip captain will start a waiting list. To be placed on the waiting list a member must fill out and sign a trip application and pay the standard deposit for that trip. Waiting list members must meet the payment schedules when moving to the confirmed lists. CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS 7) Unless otherwise listed in individual trip information, cancellations prior to 60 days before the trip departs will result in a cancellation fee of $50.00; cancellations less than 60 days before the trip departs will result in a cancellation fee of $100.00 if the trip goes full, or liability for the full cost of the trip if the trip does not go full. Any cancellation fees or penalties may first be deducted from payments the member made for the trip. 8) Transferring from the waiting list on one trip to a confirmed list on another trip will be done with no cancellation fee. Refusal to move from the waiting list to the confirmed list will constitute automatic cancellation subject to the cancellation fee in item 7) above. 9) If a trip is cancelled by the club, all money paid to the club by a member for that trip will be refunded. 10) All members on the waiting list when the trip departs will receive a full refund. 11) No refunds will be made until after the trip returns. BUS TRIPS 12) Smoking on buses is prohibited. 13) Any time the bus stops en route to its destination, passengers leaving the bus will do so at their own risk. 14) The Omaha Ski Club will not provide alcoholic beverages for any bus trip. If any members wish to consume alcoholic beverages on the trip, they can do so at their own expense, and assume all risks and liabilities associated with such consumption.