Please plan to attend the 2021 AGM meeting via Zoom. Your club executive and member volunteers have been busy this season. There are exciting things happening and lots of updates to learn about. Come out to find ways you can help support your club.
The agenda can be found here. Minutes of the 2020 March 10 AGM here.
The Larch Hills Nordic Society Executive has the following positions up for election: Treasurer and 4 Directors. There are 3 members who are allowing their names for another term and 2 Director positions open.
If you are interested in becoming involved please contact either of the two people listed prior to the meeting. Contact information:
Larch Hills Nordic Society Lighting Project Fundraising Drive
The Larch Hills Nordic Society is participating in Nordiq Canada’s Fundraising Drive for clubs across Canada. Please consider donating to this exciting project! Only 14 days left to donate – Campaign ends March 19, 2021.
Thank you to all that have already donated towards the success of our Lighting Project. We are in our last two weeks of this drive, so let’s keep the momentum. Large or small donations keep us moving towards our goal.
Here are the standings published by CCBC this week:
Photos and Articles for 2021-22 Issue of Ski Cross Country! IMPORTANT !!!
“Photographs” If you have ski photographs that would be suitable for this publication you are welcome to submit them. High resolution digital images are required. Minimum 300 dpi resolution.
NOTE: Images that have been optimized for the web (72 dpi) are too low resolution and should not be sent.
Unless you indicate otherwise, all photos will go on file for possible use in future publications.
“First Tracks” Each year club initiatives and achievements that are encouraging the development of cross-country skiing in communities throughout BC are considered for the “First Tracks†section of the publication. If you have club information you would like to share with other skiers, please forward it to the CCBC Office no later than April 30th, 2021.
Consider serving as a Larch Hills Volunteer Safety Host next season. Give us a call!
Our Club’s Volunteer Safety Host Program has had strong support from 15 to 20 LHNS members over the past 7 winters. Safety Hosts come prepared, while enjoying skiing. We respond to an emergency if called upon by cell phone or in person. Our skiing time is not scheduled. Where we ski is not directed. All LHNS Members should be familiar with the Club’s Emergency Action Plan posted in the Chalet.
Thanks to these LHNS members who have served as Volunteer Safety Hosts in the past.
Jeremy Ayotte, Steve Beals, Jim Beckner, Ed Bouma, John (Sutra) Brett, Wayne Buchanan, Blaine Carson, Jim Ellis, Pauline Hickson, Jim Hoskins, Gary Hudson, Diane Mayes, Jim Nadler, Blake Nobles, Kerry Orchard, Wayne Pierce, Steve Raffel, Richard Sim, Clint Smith
Please contact Keith at 250-832-7768 or George at 250-832-9335 if you are interested in serving as a LHNS Volunteer Safety Host next season. More info. on the Club’s website here.
Photo: Safety Hosts and Shuswap Lady Striders, Jan. 29, 2020 SKED practice on snowshoe trail.
Larch Hills Nordic Society Snow Measurements
Year 15 Larch Hills snow depths measurements were completed on January 2, February 1 and March 2, 2021 at:
1000M elevation (Parking Lot), 1050M (South Hub), 1200M (Cec’s Cabin) and 1400M (the Larch Hills Summit)
An early April 2021 set of measurements is planned for each elevations’ snow stations.
Please have a look at the Year 15 measurement results on the Club’s website here.
What patterns appear to be emerging? Please contact the two LHNS members listed on this webpage if you have questions.
