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depth measurement DESIGN AND PRODUCTION
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Lisa Densmore Ballard, John Barnard,
made snow Dave Belin, Gregg Blanchard, Dave Byrd,
Dave Gibson, Kevin Jordan, Laura Moriarty,
Jaime Musnicki, Hugh Reynolds,
Jennifer Rudolph, Earl Saline
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* Based on experience and savings by SNOWsat users PG 6 PG 54 ADMINISTRATION DIRECTOR
RISK & REGULATORY AFFAIRS DIRECTOR
Dave Byrd, dbyrd@nsaa.org
Reprieve from Overtime?
American Avalanche Association
Wendy Guyerson, wendyg@nsaa.org
Pro Training: Progress Report
Understanding the FLSA Exemptions
for Seasonal Recreation Establishments
BY JAIME MUSNICKI
ASSOCIATED MEETINGS DIRECTOR
5% * BY DAVE BYRD PG 58 Jennifer Larson, jlarson@nsaa.org
The Mountain Mapper:
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time BY DAVE GIBSON & DAVE BYRD PG 64 PUBLIC POLICY DIRECTOR
PG 15 2017 Conversion Cup Award: Geraldine Link, glink@nsaa.org
Memoir Unveils Trials, Is It Your Resort’s Turn to Win?
Tribulations, & Triumphs BY E ARL SALINE MEETINGS & CONVENTIONS DIRECTOR
of Ski Resort Business Tom Moore, tmoore@nsaa.org
BY JENNIFER RUDOLPH PG 66
NSAA Convention & Tradeshow TECHNICAL SERVICES DIRECTOR
PG 16 Heads to the Great Southwest Sid Roslund, sidr@nsaa.org
Understanding OSHA BY E ARL SALINE
& the Inspection Process EDUCATION PROGRAMMING DIRECTOR
BY JOHN T. BARNARD Earl Saline, esaline@nsaa.org
Higher revenue, SPONSORSHIPS DIRECTOR
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lower costs, good for the environment Departments ACCOUNTS/DATABASE MANAGER
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