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EDITOR
Rebecca W. Ayers
SPONSORSHIPS
Amy Steele

DESIGN AND PRODUCTION
Moxie Sozo
CONTRIBUTORS
Colin Bane, John T. Barnard, Dave Belin,
Kelsey Fisher, Peter Kray, Andy Lapkass,
Jimmy Lawrence, Geraldine Link,
Earl Saline, John Schwartz, Mary Jo Tarallo
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NSAA STAFF
PRESIDENT
Michael Berry

PG. 6 PG. 26 RISK & REGULATORY AFFAIRS DIRECTOR
Aging Lifts: The Cost & Collateral NSAA Convention Keynote to Address Dave Byrd, dbyrd@nsaa.org
Damage of Deferred Maintenance Realities of Changing Business & ADMINISTRATION DIRECTOR
BY JIMMY L AWRENCE Political Climate
Wendy Guyerson, wendyg@nsaa.org
PG. 10 PG. 44
A Primer on Your Resort’s Northstar California Gears Up for ASSOCIATED MEETINGS DIRECTOR
Responsibilities Under HIPAA NSAA’s Third Annual Downhill Bike Jennifer Larson, jlarson@nsaa.org
BY KEL SEY FISHER Park Summit FINANCE DIRECTOR
PG. 14 BY EARL SALINE Laura Lewis, llewis@nsaa.org
Understanding OSHA & the Inspection PG. 46
Process, Part II Midwest Ski Areas Association PUBLIC POLICY DIRECTOR
BY JOHN T. BARNARD Hosts First Terrain Park Summit Geraldine Link, glink@nsaa.org
PG. 20 BY EARL SALINE MEETINGS & CONVENTIONS DIRECTOR
A Conservative Climate Solution: PG. 50 Tom Moore, tmoore@nsaa.org
Republican Group Calls for Carbon Tax 2017-18 National Avalanche School:
BY JOHN SCHWARTZ Essential Training for Ski Area Workers, TECHNICAL SERVICES DIRECTOR
Snow Rangers, & Forecasters Sid Roslund, sidr@nsaa.org
PG. 22
NSAA’S National Convention & BY ANDY L APK ASS EDUCATION PROGRAMMING DIRECTOR
Tradeshow Heads to the Great PG. 52 Earl Saline, esaline@nsaa.org
Southwest Photo Album: NSAA 2017 Winter
BY EARL SALINE Conferences & Tradeshows SPONSORSHIPS DIRECTOR
Amy Steele, asteele@nsaa.org
ACCOUNTS/DATABASE MANAGER
Paige Vickerman, pvickerman@nsaa.org
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