Annual Events of 2013

Larch Hills Annual Events of 2013

Check our current Events Calendar for this seasons dates and descriptions.

These are activities and events sponsored by the LH Nordics and are normally held at the Larch hills XC ski area each year.

Event: Club Ski & Board Swap

Date: Oct

Time: 11:00 am -1:30 pm

Contact: Allan Bahen 250-832-8484 or email abahen@telus.net

Description: Held at the “Gathering Place”: 350-30th Street NE Salmon Arm

  • Sign In & Equipment Drop off 8:00-10:30 am

  • Sales 11:00 am -1:00 pm

  • Pickup 1:00-2:30pm

We are in need of volunteers. To help or if you have questions call Allan Bahen at 250-832-8484 or email abahen@telus.net

 

Event: Ski Club Oct General Meeting

Date: Tuesday Oct

Time: 7:00 pm

Contact:

Description: The first club meeting will be held at the Salmon Arm Community Centre, in Room #2

 

Event: Ski Club Nov General Meeting

Date: Tuesday Nov

Time: 7:00 pm

Contact:

Description: The second club meeting will be held at the Salmon Arm Community Centre, in Room #2

 

Event: Ski Club Dec General Meeting

Date: Tue,Dec

Time: 7:00 pm

Contact: Duncan Moore 832 2044

Description: The third club meeting for 2010/11 season will be held at the Salmon Arm Community Centre, in Room #1 (around the back).

 

 

   
 
 

Event: Jackrabbits Start

Date: Saturday, December

Time: 10:30

Contact: or Megan Brooke 250-803-8159, Carmen 250-833-5786

Description: See LHNS Programs, Jack Rabbits, for details and registration information. Scheduled Saturday morning sessions, all starting at 10:30am

 

Event: Santa Cruise Family Fun Race

Date: Sunday, December

Time: Register 10 – 11 AM Start: 11:00 Am

Contact: Blaine Carson 250-833-4008

Description: Enjoy a Fun Ski Race, watch for Santa and support the local Food Bank by participating in the Auction at the Chalet after the Race.

 

Event: Nights of the Full Moon Ski/Snowshoe

Date: Saturday December

Time: Moonrise

Date: Sunday December

Time: Moonrise

Contact: No Host – Bring a Friend

Description:

 

Event: Moonlight Lantern Ski and Dinner

Date: December

Time: Evening 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Contact: Ed Bouma  email: ed.bouma@hotmail.com

Description: 

 

Larch Hills Ski Club, Salmon Arm invites all skiers to our annual Lantern Ski on Saturday, December 28 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.  200 kerosene lanterns light a 6K route and a 1K route.

 

Enjoy a hot drink in the Chalet. Visit with friends by a warming fire. Bring a mug and baking to share.

 

Cash and nonperishable food donations for the local Food Bank and the Club are appreciated.

 

Visit the Larch Hills Ski Club website at: skilarchhills.ca 
or contact Ed Bouma at ed.bouma@hotmail.com

 

   

Event: The 2012 Larch Hills Annual Fun Race

Date:

Time: 1:00 pm

Contact: John Theilman 250-832-3457 or jskishack@gmail.com

Description: One serious race at 10:30 am, one fun race at 1:00 pm

 

 

Event: Ski Club Jan General Meeting

Date:  Tue. Jan

Time: 7:00 pm

Contact: Duncan Moore 832 2044

Description:   The fourth club meeting will be held at the Salmon Arm Community Centre, in Room 1

 

Event: Reino Keski-Salmi Loppet

Date: January 18, 2014

Time: TBA

Contact: Pauline Waelti 250-833-0325

Description: For much more info, check out the website

 

Event: Nights of the Full Moon Ski/Snowshoe

Date:  January

Time: Moonrise

Date: January

Time: Moonrise

Date: January

 

Contact: No Host – Bring a Friend

Description:

 

Event: Skate Clinic

Date:

Time:

Contact:

Description: BEGINNER 9:30 am to noon
Designed for the beginner skater who has difficulty skiing most terrain.
INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED 1 pm to 3:30 pm
Designed for the skater who can travel terrain but would like to learn efficiency.
For more information or to register, contact June Hawkins 250-306-1463 or sunonsnow@shaw.ca

 

Event: Larch Hills Elementary School “Pirate Loppet”

Date: Friday, January

Time: 10 am registration, 11 am start

Contact: Brian Smith  (250) 832-2934

Friday, January 24, 2013 – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

 Please, promote this fun, non racing event at SD 83 schools -Healthy lifestyle & appreciation of the outdoors!

Download/print the Principal’s Memo

  • Pirate Loppet 2012 – Vicktoria Haack’s photos – No Longer Available

  • Dancing Grebes (Pics from Reino Keski-Salmi Loppet 2012, Pirate Loppet 2012)

 

Event: Ski Club General Meeting

Date: Tuesday, February

Time: 7:00 pm

Contact: 

Description: The third club meeting for 2011/12 season will be held at the Salmon Arm Community Centre, in Room #1 (around the back).

Event: Nights of the Full Moon Ski/Snowshoe

Date: Monday February

Time: Moonrise 4:09 pm

Date: Tuesday February

Time: Moonrise 5:25 pm

Date: Wednesday February

Time: Moonrise 6:43 pm

Contact: No Host – Bring a Friend

Larch Hills Four Corners Tour

Date: Feb                                                Time:
 Contact:  George Zorn, 250-832-9335
 

 

Event: Big Foot Valentine’s Trail Event on White Lake (part 1)

Date: February 14,

Time: 3:00-5:00pm

Contact: Call to reserve 250-835-8766

Meet at the John Evdokimoff (White Lake) Bike Park.
Snowshoe tour of the White Lake Ecosystem. Join local naturalist Trish Wallensteen as she shares her love for both the forest and the lake. Tromp through the woods and around the edge of the lake, and see the world from a new perspective.

Event: Big Foot Valentine’s Trail Event on White Lake (part 2)

Date:

Time: 3:00-5:00pm

Contact: Drop in

Magic on the Lake. The fire will be warm and the hot chocolate delicious. Join the locals for an evening on Little White Lake, with skating, skiing and snowshoeing. The skating rink in front of the Massey yard (East end of Little White Lake) will be lit, and a lantern-lit trail will guide you around a 2km ski or snowshoe track. Bring your headlamp and hot dogs, and make Valentine memories on Little White Lake! (Weather permitting, of course!)
Parking: John Evdokimoff Bike Park, and (carefully) cross the road down to the lake.

Carmen Massey, For the Shuswap Trail Alliance 250-835-8766 ctmassey@hotmail.com
Phil McIntyre-Paul (Project Coordinator) 250-804-1964, phil@shuswaptrails.com

 

 

Event: Larch Hills Fun Day

Date: Saturday, February

Time: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Contact: Suzy Beckner sjtayler@yahoo.com or Megan Brooke megcbrooke@yahoo.ca
Volunteers are needed.

Description: Everyone one is welcome at no charge. A fun morning for the entire family. Scavenger Hunt,Obstacle Course, Roasting Marshmallows,Ski Jumping, Biathlon, Ski Soccer,Popcorn Relay,Dress Up Relay. Groups can dress up in their country colours and paint faces etc.
Hot Chocolate, Cookies and Marshmallows will be provided.
Note: No lunch is provided.

 

Event:Larch Hills Nordics Annual General Meeting

Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Time: 7:00 pm

Contact: 

Description: ). election of officers + business

 

Event: End of Season Potluck/Social

Date: TBA

Time: TBA

Contact:

Description: A casual evening at the chalet to gather for food (skiers love to eat) & fellowship. Please bring a potluck dish to share and don’t forget your own dishes, cups & cutlery.

 

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