WINTER MEETINGS: Our winter meetings have been moved to Seaus in Mission Valley. The next meeting is Tuesday, March 9th. You can get maps to the locations on our Membership Meeting Locations Page.

Newsletter Editor Needed: Our venerable newsletter editor, Barry Cole, has made the decision to run for Vice President of our club. If you have some artistic abilities and good organizational skills, this could be your opportunity to help our club and provide a valuable product to our members. Contact Kathy Hamlin for details.

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Our annual New Years Eve Party was a great success with a large number of our members having a fantastic time bringing in the new year. Pictures are posted on our Photo Albums Page. Thanks to Catie S and Cheryl C for contributing many great shots of the evening.

MAN and WOMAN of the Year announced: Congratulations to Barry Cole and Judy Schultheis on being named as North Island Snowdrifters Man and Woman of the year.

Ski Trips for 2009-2010 Announced: Our ski trips for the upcoming season have been posted. You can see them all on our Activities Calendar or Ski Trips Page. Trip leaders will be available at the next General Meeting for signups

TIME TO RENEW! Membership in our club is from June 1 to May 31 of each year. You must be an active member to participate in most club activities including ski trips. Get a renewal application on our Membership Page and send it to our Membership Director, Alan Godwin to keep participating in all our fun activities.

North Island Snowdrifters has been named "Ski Club of the Week" by Mike Doyle who writes "Mike's Skiing Blog" for About.com. Doyle covers skiing topics nationally so this is a great honor for our club. About.com is an internet portal and search engine well known to computer enthusiasts.