Happy Spring! Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Just when I was thinking of an early Spring Winter Happened! Parts of Northwestern PA were hit with snow and wind this past weekend. ( I told you to be prepared.) Riders were out in force in this area. Enjoy!
It is that time of year for clubs to nominate members for PSSA awards. Nominee applications should be sent to Rich Hayes, Vice-President by March 1. Applications are available on the website (www.pasnow.org) and with your Regional Director. Although the deadline is past send any nominations you have in the next week. Awards will be presented at the Annual Membership Meeting on Saturday, April 18, 2020.
The Executive Board has an opening for a new member. If you are interested in helping send your resume to Chick Walter, Secretary by March 1. You will be given questions regarding snowmobile recreation to answer. Your answers will be published in the Keystone Snowmobiler April issue.
The Annual Membership Meeting will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the Ramada Golf and Conference Center at University Park (Penn State). Send agenda items to Chick Walter, Secretary by April 1, 2020. In Memoriam plaques will be presented for: Jim Wolfe, Mary Ellen Wallace. Both were very active members of PSSA.
Clubs are requested to send at least two members to this meeting. Possible Agenda items include the following:
- Questions/strategy concerning increasing registration fees
- Update club information and discuss mini-grant program
- Explain the Federal Hwy Fund – Rec Trails Program. How is the money used?
Yes, there is a Spring Raffle this year. The all cash prizes are $3000 and $500. Prizes will be drawn at the Membership Meeting on April 18, 2020. Return your tickets to the Palmyra Office. Thank you to Cindy Barrick, Region 10 Director for locating a sponsor for the tickets this year. Thank you Paulhamus Litho Inc. from Montoursville, PA !
Plan to attend and volunteer for the PowerSport Show. Mark your calendars for October 30, 31 and November 1. Your help is needed – contact Travis Mathna (gotsno@embarqmail.com) for information.
Thank you to those who are sending in requests for the use of funds for the Snow Angel Medical Fund. This fund is intended to be used to help support the medical needs of boys/girls under age 18. Funds can be used for medical appointments including gas and prescriptions etc. Contact Kelly Watkins(klmwatkins69@gmail.com or Loretta Hayes (mshazey15101@yahoo.com) for information.
American Council of Snowmobile Association Calendars are still available for $20. Lots of prizes are waiting for you to win. Contact Palmyra Office if interested.
The American Council of Snowmobile Associations annual meeting in Washington DC will be held the weekend after our membership meeting. Representatives from the snowmobile states will be present to update information and discuss concerns of the members.
Think Snow
Liz Krug, President
Note:
- Spring Raffle – return your tickets asap
- Membership Meeting – Saturday, April 18, 2020 Ramada Golf and Conference Center, University Park, P- 9am
- PowerSportShow – October 30,31 and Nov. 1 – Lebanon
