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Growing the Sport

                                                                             WVA SKI AREAS ASSOCIATION

                                                                             This association capitalized on the Snowflake logo by using
                                                                             it to promote a major press conference held at Winterplace
                                                                             Resort to kick off coordinated January efforts and to
                                                                             promote the World’s Largest Lesson.

Mary Jo Tarallo                                                              SCHWEITZER MOUNTAIN, WA

                                                                             Schweitzer’s marketing department promoted the
                                                                             #firstdayfaces campaign that resulted in one of the
                                                                             winning photos. It is the host mountain for the
                                                                             initiative’s Snowboard Ambassador of the Year, Cindy
                                                                             Rust. She has won the Bring a Friend Challenge two
                                                                             years in a row by bringing more than two dozen of her
                                                                             Post Falls High School, Idaho, students for ski and
                                                                             snowboard lessons.

                 EAGLECREST, AK                                              MOUNTAIN HIGH, CA

                 Eaglecrest uses several LSS(M) and Bring a Friend logos     Mountain High ties in with as many LSSM/BAF
                 and graphics to promote five different learn-to programs    elements and opportunities as possible, including
                 during January, and the resort features the LSSM Snowflake  the Snowflake logo, the WLL logo, press releases,
                 prominently on its website home page.                       and Facebook and Twitter posts using the initiative’s
                                                                             hash tags.

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