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Spring 2011 Issue

Editorial & Advertising Office
621 Plainfield Road, Suite 406
Willowbrook, IL 60527 Features
P 630.794.0696
F 630.794.0652 Chicago Week 2011 in Telluride . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
info@ptmgroups.com
Chicago Week 2012 in Steamboat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Publisher – Jeffrey Gayduk
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CMSC Winter Carnival 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Managing Editor – Randy Mink
randy@ptmgroups.com Bad Gastein, Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Executive Editor – Rick Heinz
rick.heinz@sbcglobal.net
Director, Design & Production –
Robert Wyszkowski
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Advertising Sales
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Chicago Metropolitan Ski Council
PO Box 189
Wood Dale, IL 60191-0189 Bad Gastein, Austria
www.skicmsc.org
Midwest Skier is published semi-annually by Premier Departments
Tourism Marketing, Inc., and is the official publication of
the Chicago Metropolitan Ski Council. Copyright 1999-2011.
All Rights Reserved. No portion of this publication may be President’s Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
reproduced in any form without approval of the editor.
Summer Club Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Midwest Skier serves as a means of communication
between CMSC and its intercouncil clubs, making it CMSC Board of Directors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
invaluable to all Midwest skiers. Copies are available
free of charge at CMSC general meetings, general Regional VP’s and Their Clubs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
meetings of member clubs, Chicagoland area ski shops
and sporting goods retailers and public libraries. To display Destination Reports
Midwest Skier in your establishment or request more
copies of this magazine, contact 630.794.0696, email ❖ Europe: Chamonix Mont-Blanc, France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
info@ptmgroups.com or visit www.skigrouptrips.com. ❖ Midwest: Alpine Valley Resort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
We welcome article submissions and letters to the editor.
❖ West: Big Sky, Montana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
On the Cover Club Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Bad Gastein, a great group destination in the Austrian Alps.
Photo courtesy of Gastein Valley Tourism Associate Members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

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