Skagit Alpine

Skagit Alpine Club – January 2010 Newsletter

Skagit Alpine Club mission statement:  "To promote the use and prevent the abuse of outdoor recreation areas"....SAC Articles of Incorporation

Meeting:

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!  Our January meeting will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 6^th at Skagit Valley College in Robert’s Hall T-31. The following shortcut is to a campus map http://www.skagit.edu/images/color_mvCampus.pdf. 

Secretary‘s Report:

Old Business:

Remember that membership dues will be due again in January: $25 family or individual - to SAC PO Box 1054 MV 98273.  Please send all club correspondence to this address.

Please sign up to bring food and beverages to the meetings.  So far all the meetings are wide open! 

Food and Drink Schedule:

New Business:

Party in December!  A good time was had by all who attended.

Program:

Volcanoes of the Cascades-Circumnavigating Mt St Helens, Mt. Hood and Crater Lake

Doug Shepherd and Dave Hess, local mountain explorers, will present stories and images of their trips and travels around some of our iconic Cascade Volcanoes.  From St. Helens to Crater Lake, this will be a great look at some of the classic northwest circumnavigations.  The presentation will take place at 7:30pm after our normal business meeting.  Please join us!

Lookout:

Outing(s):

Conservation Report:

Climbing Class:

Stay tuned for details.

Special Announcement/Event:

Trip Report:

Officers:

President – Jason Griffith (360) 419-7480 jkgriffith@gmail.com

Vice President – Jonathan Frostad jonathanfrostad@hotmail.com

Treasurer – Ginny Darvill gdarvill@fidalgo.net

Secretary - Chris Noskoff cnoskoff@gmail.com

Newsletter - Corrina Marote corrina.marote@gmail.com

Webmaster - Steve Trent skagitalpineclub@comcast.net

Programs –

Lookout - John and Marie Erbstoeszer erbst@cnw.com

Outings - Lynn Postler sancho999@comcast.net

Conservation Com- Jenny Lee Frederick jennyleefrederick@gmail.com

Social Com- Wade Bessett bessettw@hotmail.com

Climbing Com - Chris Danilson