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Show thA ... . 1 . 1 - , .' . A & SOU AW VAL.LE.:Y __ CAL.If:: • " I 1952 TO BETTE SERVE T [SKIING PUBLIC FORWARD 1952 THIS BUI.J.J!TIN vlAS COMPILFI:> BY BUD SMITH, YOuq F. it'. 8. I.A. 8EC'RETA~Y, FO~ THE U'3E OF f.U PE~~ON8, 8KI IN0TRUCTORS, CANDIDATFS, OFFICIP.~8 OF THE F .ll •. S • I • A. AND F. 'VT • S • A. "!"'HO ART' INTF'R EST'FD IN Sla INSTRUCTIONS TO 'BFTTER SERVE TW SKIING PUBLIC 1325 rest Pinchot St~e~t 8tockton; California BUD SMITH ST'C'RYTARY, F. ,.T. S. I •. 1\. i INDEX Far West Ski Instructors Convention Spring 1953 Schedule for Week April -21 27 .{j..O -;- a If • . • . . . . . . A Organization Chart - Certification Procedure and Organizational Functions of Ski Instructors' Ass'ns and Certification Committees . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . • B Fa!' "lest Ski Ins truc tors' Association Officers 1952-1953. 1 Minutes of Far West Ski Instructors' Association Convention Spring 1952 at Squaw Valley . . . . • . . . . • • 3 Resul ts of Races and Trophy Awa.rds •. . • . . . 6 Guests at Convention, Spring 1952 Meeting · . . . 7 Far West Ski Instructors Convention Spring 1952 Schedules for Week April 21-25 . . . . . . . . • · . . . 8 Certified Instructors . . . Associate Instructors . New Certified Ski Instructors • . New Associate Instructors . . . . . . . . . . • • . . . . . . . . . ,.. . . . . • • 10 · • 11 · . 12 . 12 Honorary Certified Instructors · . . . 13 Candidates Who Took Test and Failed to Pa"s' s . • . . • 13 Written Examination Questions and Answers Spring 1952 • . 14 Equipment Test . . . . . . . . . .. ...•.. 16 Written Examination Far 'Hest Ski Instructors! Association Candidate School . • . • . • . . . . . • . • . • . . . • 18 Writ~en Examination on Sequence on Instructing . . .Omitted Ski Instructors' Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . • . • 19 By-Laws and Constitution of Far West Ski Instructors' AssoCiation • . • . · .. ••.•.•.....••. 35 Articles of Incorporation of Far West Ski Instructors' Association . . • . • .. •...........•..• 39 NOTE: Write Your Name on Emblem on Cover. FAR "'EST SIIT INSTRUCTO~~ A~SOCIATION March 15. 19t)3 Dear Fellow Members: 1 - ANNUAL CONVENTION - Place and DClt.e 'llhe AnnueI Convention of the P ,l"T.::JI .. A. will b.3 h:~lrt Cl.t .~guaw Va ~" e'l:T l.~ ____ , ~T nk ~c r.'i. 'a"Jh.o.'e. , Cali".:J.' '\'.''''J'.''''.''j. A,~-! •r•"•"•" 'v'' lY...'. ~.\ .'P:R;T~T_ ~0~(J'_ _r ':·':'':''. ."=-of. '~1_' .: ~~~'"/ ,,~ ..~..: l;. .. . ..f:I ' :;c::,".~.'.::~..=~~ 21Ir th , I95i.e YOU1' Executive COlTJ..~ltt68 :::'0"~('ived ~8'v::;J."~': ~~,::.:.~l::'~O!n ,~arious areas, and after weighing e:1 1'aetol's SHcn as good ~mow conaitions, proper timing, reasonable rates, and good co-operation from the areas, the above decision was reached. 2 - CANDIDATE SKI SCHOOL , Past.experience has shown that more preparation for the successful running of our candidate ski school, and the examinations as well, will pay dividends.in better training and selection of new instructors. Your Candidate Ski School Committee met with Cha1rma.n J , Bob Law, March 3rd, 1953 at the Ski Room of the Los Angeles Athletic Club and agreed on the following organ1zation for this :, year's instructors training program; , a Sk1ing ability test (elimination of cand1dates) b Training 1n Fundamentals (basic session) c Training in skiing turns (advanced session) d Knowledge of ski equipment test e Written test on general knowledge of organization, ski racipg, ski history, ski safety, etc. (f) Teaching ability tests and pre-grading during basic and advanced sessions .. (g) EXAMINATIONS , - SCHEDULES Monday ~ April 20th: Morning: Arrival, registration, introductions, aSSignments, business meetings Afternoon: Board Meeting, Committee meetings Free skiing for instructors and candidates with their favorite instructor : 0 8:30 A.M. - Breakfast ~30dty - April 21st' :30 1:;0 10 A.M. - Skiing ability qualification test 8:30 to 10 A.M. - -Candidate Ski School instructors meet1ng prior to basic session 10 A.M. TO 12 NOON- BaSic Session 12 to 1 P.M. - LUNCH 1 to 3 P.M. - Basic Session 3 to 5 P.M. - Basic Session (corrections) 3 to 5 P.M. - Candidate Ski School instructors meeting prior to advanced session . 3 to 5 P.M. - Free skiing for candidates haVing passed basic session pre-grading tests 6 to 8 P.M. - Dinner 8 to 11 P.M. - Written Test and Equipment Test for Can-didates 8 to 11 P.M. - Board Members business meeting -A- !i i 2 iii 22 a ; "$ £ : •• 3 - SCmmULT_:S (continued) '~CdneSday - April 22nd~ :30 to 8:30 A.H. - Breakfost ,4 - 8:W to 12:30 Noon Classes 1, 2 and 3 Advanced Session 12:30 to 1:30 P.I'~. LUNCH 1:30 to 5:30 P.~1. Classes 4,5 a.nd 6 Advanced Session 6 to 8 P.M. Dinner 8 to 10 p.r.1. Open Heeting of F.W.S.I.A .. Members, nominations, end election of new officers 8 to 9 P.M. Ski Movies for Candidates Thursday - April 23rd: if: 30 to8~ 30 A.H. 8:30 to 12:20 Noon 12:20 to 1:20 P.M. 1:30 to 5:30 P.M •. - 2 P,M. to 3:30 P.M. - 3:30 to 5:30 P.M. 7 P.M. to ? Friday - April 24th: 7:30 to 8:30 A.M. 8:30 to 11 A.Trt. 9:30 to 12:30 Noon 8:30 to 12:30 Noon and 1:30 to 5:30 P.M. 3: 30 to 5 P. :'1. CURl1ICULUM Breakfast Classes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Advanced Session, corrections LUNCH' EXAMINATIONS POR INSTRUCTORS Instruotor's Race (Candidates and avail-able certified instructors) Free skiing for instructors and candidates Convention Banquet, installation of officers, FUN. Breakfast Ski Safety and First Aid refresher session for availiblo cfmdidates and instructors Skiing techniquo refresher session for certified instructors (on the slope discussion of teaching developments) LUNCH Free skiing for instructors and available candidates Compiling of examination results, and announcements to candidates Any capdidate desiring information concerning the curriculum taught in the basic and advanced sessions of this year's candidate school, please write immediately to me in care of LAAC 431 West 7th Street, Los Angeles, california. This year's Conven tion promises to be especially interesting duo to the participation of many instructors of other Western Divisions determined to bring a bout th e na tionaliEat ion 01.' the c ert ificnt ion systems within the jurisdiction of the N.S.A. As evident from the above schedule, it will be lots of 1Nork especially for your Com-mi ttee, Chairman, and officers, but we guarantee you a worthwhile meetinc full of helpful ideas for your work, good sprtsmenship, and the usual uproarious fun of the now famous instructors banquet. s:r.:E YOU WERE. A .-1 Tommi Tyndall, President F."'.S.I.A~ • I \ j r I I I I Ho: Cer"t,ification of Ski Instructors by the NSA, Revi::;ed Plan, . dated :'ay 28,1';;152 [ O\ZG~~~~§] CZRTU'lCATION pnOCEDURE AND OHGANlt:NrIONl\L FUNCTIONS OF SKI IllS11lUCTon:J ' ,-\SS'NS & CERTIFICATION COMiH 'n' B;~S. NPl1\ONf-\L S~\, P\S'-3N .(;---------- C " \v-,\' ~.~ ttAA. ~ R\\ Ol'{ f\L COJ1~C.\'_ SfRAo oV'~(I'tlAuQ~ -- -- I I I I t . 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Secretary stockton ONE YFA'R TERM L'U t z Ayendter Hans Georg Yvan Tache Gratz Powers Stan Tomlinson Bud Smith Harry Iliff D.I R E C T 0 'R S TWO ~AR TERM 52L53 Sepp enea!kter John Johansen Bob Law Tyler Micoleau John Weeks Bud. Zorich JOHN WEEKS 2nd Vice President Modesto BOB LAW Treasurer Mt. Waterman 1WEF;:JRf\? TERM 52155 Jonn JOhansen Bob B'I'Ielsfor-d Pete!' Picard Fdvi Aro COM MIT TEE S PUBLICITY COMMITTER CHAIRMAN - - Erlc joFms~:m - DIS T RIC T D I 'R F. C TOR S Joe Auckenthaler John Weeks Favi Aro Toni Milici SOUTHEPN CALIF. CYmBAL CALIF. DONNEq SUMMITT FAST. SIERRA Joan Law Bob Brelsford Wes Thomas Hans Geo'l'lg Lee Bake'l'l Gratz Powe'l'ls Kjell Rustad Fbe'l'l Slaght Jack Mur~ay Bob Heeter Bill Woodruff Bob Cooper BY-LAWS AND CONST. Peter PIcard Edvi Aro Bud Smith (Chr.) F.NTER TAl NMENT Bud 7.oI'ic~ Dodte Post Gratz Power's ORGANl?ATION COMM. John Weeks (Chr.) Sepp Benedikter (Chr.) Frank Duncombe TEACHING OUTLINE COMM. Frnile Allais-1Chr~LT. Bill Klein Kjell ~ustad Luggi Foeger John Johan~en Stan Tomlinson Fm~T AID AND s~ -SAFErY BrriCaneron 1c 1'.) Merle Horton Toney Freitas FUTURF ACTIVITIFS LP'S80NS RATES COMM. NOMINATING COMM. John Johansen (Cb:r.) Tyler Micoleau Peter' Picard Stan Tomlinson (Chr.) Bud7.orich (ChT'.) Ray Patton Dennis Whiles Joe Auckenthale'l'l Elf Foster - 1 - •• EQUIHLN'l,' ~:';KI TIJ '/j~ (Chr.) Dick Conant W~CING Yves Latreille Bill \loodruff Harry Iliff , .. JLck l\iurray (Chr.) Otto Kraus Lut7> l~ynEldtor (Chr.) Dab Drelsford Yvan 'fache CONVLNTION C01111. John Johansen (Chr.) 1. :")cheduleNorm Palmer 2. TypingJoan Law 3. Host- Nick Fiori 4. Officer of the Day- - 2 - CAN0IDAT~JSSCHOOL CO~iM, 1. Candidate School. Job Lav' (Chr.) 2. Instructor TestEmile allais (Chr.) .. -....•.. -.. --......• --.-'-' ---_._--- ; MINUTL3 OF ~;SIA SPHING CONV~NTION 1952 .~.T ol,tUlflf VALLEY Monday, April 21, 1952 He arrived at SquavT Valley 9=00 A.H. and were surprised to find that several of our instructors were already there. The first thing done was to register in our convention roster \.,rhich Eddie Aro started last yea-I'. Betty Aro '.TaS actin~ hostess end took care of the roster and pinned the convention badges on the ones \,Tho registered. A short meotin~ of instructors was held on candidate school. Introduction of candidates and instructors was held on the porch and brief address given by president and sucretary and ~ddie Aro and Tommi Tyndall. Candidates went skiing with Stan Tomlinson. Instructors met to iron out nelf ideas on ski tests for candidates, these new ideas being brou~ht up by Bob Brelsford. There was a lot of discussion and vie decided on a new form of candidate school. Everyone going through the school advancing from one instructor to the next in production line fashion. All c.s.ndidato!l being exposed to the same instructors and every instructor 3pecializing on one PQrt of ski teaching. Committees were sot up to serve durin~ the convontion. Those commit tc:os ',"lere already forrnrJd Lut since every instruc tor v/tl s no t pro sent thoy had to be revamped. By-laws were discussEd and a committee was set up to bring our by-laws up to date. ivleeting lasted till 5:30 P.lI. so \<Je had only a short break before dinner .. Dinner 6· - 9 P .h. 9:00 P.M. Hovies. Luigi Fueger's Yosemite movie on teL-ching and skiing in Yosemite. The movie was very wall received. Then Sepp Benedikter shm-red movie of the ski jump c.l t Pomona 80. Cal., its building and operation. J Tuesday, April 22, 1952, Candidato School. 9:00 A.M. Got underway promptly in assembly line fashion. Minute facts of fundamentals taught by each instructor to all candidatos. From all reports of c2.ndidates GOing throu~h the school this manner of conducting tho school is by far tho most satisfactory \'lay we have tried so far. At lunch every candidato uo.s qui to enthu.'3C·d nbout boine l:xposud to oach and every certifiou ins tructor to'.~chinG thorn. Novel" U t any convention so fnr hold by our organization hnvl; \·10 s~un such enthusiasm from the now members coming to join us. - 3 - •• e· The afternoon sussion started with I~nile Allais's version of side slipping and all its varietios. Thu dononstration'was superb, well presented in minute detail. comprehensive 2nd conclusive. When the demonstration \vns finished there ",as D. period for quustions and Emile answered and demonstrnted again and satisfied all dissentors. After th.is hour of instruction, Emile took all candidates for a bit of free skiing and the instructors went with Bill Kloin. In the middle: of tho free sIdinG Bill and Emilo swi tchcd t;roups. This period of "follm·ling the leader" skiing \'io.s recoived well o.nd dre,v favorable comment fron all qunrtor!.3. The time bet\'!ocm skiing and dinner was filled wi th [Lccord1.:m music by TOmr::li ~yndal~ and songs vle. all j oined in~ The day's skiing "/G.S good, but thJ.s pOI'J.od of r elu::D. tJ.on \vas a ho\vlJ.ns success and th,q t is Ii terally so. After dinner committee meetings again. Equipm0nt test for new candidates. Nominating conmittee hard at work on election of now officers. Tor.uni Tyndall and P9tcr Pico .. C'd hard at \/ork on sIn to s of propose:d officers to be presonted. Wednesday, April 23, 1952. 9:00 A.M. Mornin~ taken up by candidate school. Free skiing for instructors not busy in candidate school. Lunch 1:30 P.M. Election of directors. Our by-laws call for a Board of Directors of minimum 11 and maximum 21 members. For some years we have neglected to kc:op our board filled vIi th nc ti ve members so it wa s proposed and voted on, and the decision is we now have 7 directors with a three year term, 7 diractors with n two year term, and 7 ~ directors for one yc~r. The election of officers took plnce and the rusult is: Prcsidont Vice Prl.:s.lst II "2nd Secr·ctC'.,ry Treasurer Toruni Tyndall Sepp 13cncdiktur John Weeks Bud T. Smith Dob LavT The olection of officors shall stand in our memory as n gathering of small boys. Tcmpl,jrs ran high and long. More about that in foot note. Aft~r olection cQndida te ::;chool ,.,as resumod unO. continu8d till lift closed at 4:30 P.M. During this time the new President and Secretary vTork8d to sot up a \'lorlcinG combinntion o.nd plnns for tho yoar Ilhe:ad, a valuable point since tho tva may not 380 each othor till next spring convcmtion. Aftur dinnor "Tritton e xC1.i~1inati0n for candidates. Those not busy \vith the uxnID r81C'..xud with Tommi and his cccordian 2nd Eric Johnson's wash tub. I Thursday, April 24, 19;2. The d'1Y G tr.'.Ttod vIi th r;tin. Ca;]did~l tos school conti nUDd vi hile eX2.m. papers l'IUre judGed by the exam. cow]i ttcc. Various J.ooso ends wore tiod and TOlilmi Tyndall sot up his committe:es for tllO n(;\-r year. The new administr2. tion got \le1l under'lrc.y afternoon :vms to start ',Ii th exam ~tnd ski some reason or other the:ro was a de:lay. the races. Emile sot a ve:ry nice course terminal of tho uppGr ski tow. \!ith its \1orklng parts. The tests for candidatos. For The test was to start with in the bOHl north of the upper There: wore somo 30 entrants in tho race which started a 11ttle ofter 2: 30 P. M. Tho woa trwr Wil S foul. ~)no\Ting 0. t Ull: tOlJ, c.'.nd rainine 0. t tho bottom of that nice slalom course. Lvoryone who took part, tho' competitors and off1cials alike:, suffered badly. The last starters sufferod more than anyone s1nce the wind at the top of tho course was vic10us. After tho race thE! 0 xa1:1iner s put tho co.ndida t(.; s through several te sts on thu way down to the lodge. This took time, and when they finally returned it vias almost dark and ovoryone was tirud and chilled to the bono by rain Qnd I'lind. Dinner via s sa t for 8: 00 P. M. to ai vo trw manngUnl<.:n t n c!l:\nC0 to 1\:0<.1 their guests before our b~nquot. Pater Pica~d was M.C. and did a marvelous job of it. His ontertaining chattur had us in stitches and the shnmpoo he gave outgoing Pres. Brelsford had all tho condiments on the table p~us a few extra frOD the kitch0n. The shampoo finish8d, 3nd spucial antG~tainment bug2n. Tommi Tyndall with his accordian and Lric Johnson \"i th 'his tub(nfone) plnyed and sang several numbers and we all joined in the chorus. Very enjoyablo nnd lively. Then Eric Johnson drew sono cartoons for us while he explainod his work and it was good end funny. Tho bust was of Dod1a Post who whon finish0d and turnod over was upside down h~nging in Q trae, skis and all. Last was an imitator who works in Squaw Valley and h<.: brought the house dm"n several times. Durin~ tho dinner Corty Hill's trophy was awarded to Bob H(:E:ter c:nd filled l'Ti th champagno 2.nd passLd o.round (the usual loving cub). '·.Ihem all entortainme:nt was finished, it \"as lato, but we all had a ni~ht cap at the bar. All in all 2n oventful und successful day. ~xamination of candidates and assistant instructors. It rained and those who did not havo to go out stayad in. There wore 22. c~ndidates and they kept SOing out and coming in agQin after (·ach mnnouvcr. Tho examining boa:cd. \-las huddled undur b/o beach unbrellas 8.11 Dorning Gnd \lore cold and niserable. Go badly so that a youne candidate even boueht coffao to son~ out to them when thuy finally decided to come in to lunch. Whilo this was goinG on TODmi Tyndall hJ.d his various comni ttees vlOrking on the coming ye.:1.r' s program. Tho examination finished ~bout 3:00 P.M., then the board retired to add up tho scores. The results were read at 5:00 P.M. By that time everyone had a bad caso of ants in pants. The results disappointed some - 5 - who were sure they had passed and wh8 wer'e hU:r't badly However' two of them gr'acefully thanked eve~ydne fo~ a wonde:r'ful week and said they had learned more about the mechanics of skjj_n[': Bnd sk=, teaching in th8se few days than in all thei~ yea""s of skii.ns 8nd that they we.,.,e coming back to the next exam. Good spo~tsmanship. Footnote: This 1952 spring convention of the F1rr;-;IA association was by far the best attended and m8st successful meeting we have eve~ h~d in the life of our organization since it was founded in 1939. . Successful. statement. There are some of the candidates who will question that However, I shall try and explain my view. The candidate school "TaS successful and drew favorable m8st candidates. The assembly fashion of handling the posed them to all certified instructo~s present and at they were bound to learn something fr'om someone. comments from candidates ex-the conventi~.n and We learned that two items on our program must be impr'oved upon. I. Flections must go nmoother and fostor We wootod time ond emotiona. II. Examinations must be handled better'. Simple figuring tells us how much time may be devoted to each candidate and we must see to it that we all take enough time to the exam. The rain naturally did not help matter's neither did Marty Arrouge's broken ankle help us, but let us prepare for all eventualities. We have seen our weak paints so let us tr'y to overcome them. John I. Johansen Former Sec'y. RESULTS OF R:.CES t.ND TROPHY At!ARDS The race was won by Bob Heeter of Yosemite. The outstanding candidate for 1 952 was Joe ;.ucken thaler from Mt. ,- aterman. The Corty Hill Cup went to Bob Heeter, the Toney Freitas :.ward for the best candidate v!ent to Joe :Iuckenthaler. - 6 - --------_ .......... ; 1. 2. ~: 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14-. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24-. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. G U L S T S ArC 0 N V ~ N T ION S~)l{ING - 1952 - Nl;:""i'ING Guy Kelly, Jr. Jo Tyndall Jetty l1.ro Sally Bryant Katie La\'! Fay Dennis ~di Krause Bob Leterin Host Buck Martin l!'rank 1i ttle Peg Little Claudia Denedikter Mr. and Miss Jruton Marie Carter bunice Smith L. Ba~hmeyer Dawson Hadley Mr. and Mrs. G. Keighley Mrs. Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Cushing Wolfgang Lert ilob Cheesevright Mr. rtamsey Beth NOvlcomb Dud N e\'lC omb Lyn NeHcomb John Addleman Dick Dusk Jack .d.eddish Mrs. Floto Kirby Schull Mr s. Johansen Sacramento, California Dig Dear Lake, California Soda Sprines, California San Marino, California Pasadena, California Pasadena, Californ~ Berkeley California Squa\'1 Valley, Tahoo City, California Yosemite National Park, California flIt. Waterman, California l'1t. vJaterman, California ~1right\l00d, California Wright"ood, California. 1!estwood, California Stockton, California Sun Valley Idaho Pomona, CaiifOrniD. Squaw Valley, Tahoe City, California DooGe Ridge, Berkeley, California Squaw Valley, Tahoe City, California Ski t~Gazinc, Los Angeles, California Los Angeles, California Mt. nose Nevada Squaw Vailey, Tahoe City, Cal1forhia Squaw Valley, Tahoe City, California Squaw Valley, Tahoe City, California Palo Alto, California Soda Springs, California Denver, California 'hV'ain IIarte, California Norden, California Norden, California e NOTE: There were many others pre:3ent as guests ,,,ho d1d not rcgister • .. 7- II!! I FAR WEST SKI INSTRUCTORS SPRING CONVENTION 1952 Schedule for Week April 21-25 MON~~Y - April 21 7:00 A.li. - Dreakfast Squaw Valley, California 8:00 A,M. - 9;00 A.M. aegister - Meet new faces - ~et settled, 9;00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. 10:00 A.N, - Noon. Free SkiinG - Meet - Squaw Valley Lunch 1;00 F.l"i. - 3:00 P.l~. Orientation - Introduction of all instructors. Issue numbers, 3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.N. Friendly group skiing. 5:30 P.l'1, - Committee or special meetinGs - nomination of nevI officers, 6;00 f.M. - Dinner. 8:00 P~~i. - Movies and business meeting to line things up for rest of "Teek. TULSDAY - April 22 7:00 A.M. - Breakfast 8:00 A,M. - 9:00 A.N. Canditutes assi~nud to certified instructor for instruction. 9:00 A.M. - 10;00 A.N. 10:00 A.M. -·Noon, Candidate instruction. Lunch 1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M. 3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M, Candidate instruction. 5: 30 P. ~~. - Candidate briefing on technical kno1.Tledge prepllra tory to written test. 6:00 P.M. - Dinner 8:00 ~.M. - EqUipment examination for candidates - Allais Shop Election of new officers - movies if available. Confirmation of examinors. WEDNESDAY - April 23 7:00 A.M. - ilreakfast 8:00 A.>!, - 9;00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. ~ 10:00 A.M. Candidate school. Examiners check terrain fop tests, 10:00 A.H. - Noon. Candidate School~ Lunch 1:00 P.M'J- 3:00 i.M. 3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. Candidate School. 5: 30 P. i>1. 6:00 P.M. - 111 - Banquet - Installation of new officers, THURSDAY - April 24 7:00 A.M. - Breakfast 8:00 A.M. - 9:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. - lO~OO A~M. Be on hand. Candidate School 10:00 A.M. - Noon. Candidate School Lunch Good time for all, 1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.l'l. Certification tests. Candidate school "'ill continue if necessary, 3:00 P.M. - 5;00 P.M. Certification tests. - 8 - •• 5:30 P.M. - Written exams for candidates. 6:00 P.N~ - Dinner 8:00 P.M. FRIDAY - April 25 7:00 A~M, - B~eakfast 8:00 ~(M~ - 10;00 A.N. Certification Tosts 10 :00 A ,M. - I,loon. Cer tifica tion 'ro sts 1\ Lunch 1:00 P.H~ 3'.00 P o.,· lc 5:30 2.11. 6:00 P~N~ 8:00 P.Ba - 3:00 P.M. Certification Tests. - 5:00 P.M~ Certification Tests o - Lnst minute meetings. - Dinner - presentation of AWARDS - Bar Time. - 9 - ; " " .. " .... '1 ~,,, ... ,,..J" ....... , • .- ..... >., .""."."~,,¥,,,c, ... "''''·'~'' .... -..... ., ..... ............ ~ u- ~ • ,. , ANNUAL tJEE T I NO APR Il 11, 1953 ALTA, UTAH . BILL LASH.l PRESIDENT Of' THE INTERMOUNTAIN SKI INSTRUCTORS ASSOCIATIOl't OPENED At«) PRE::; IDEO OVER THE ~ET 100. THE MINUTES OF' LAST YEAR'S ANNUAL KETING WE'RE READ AND APPROVED BY Tt£ GROUP. MR. LASH DISCUSSED THE SCHEDULE FOR. THE F'OlLOWING DAY'S CERTIF'ICA. T'ON. HE ANNOUNCED THAT IN ADDITION TO THE EXAMINATION, JACK REDDISH, FORtJ[R OLYMPIC CHAMPION, WOULD TEACH BASIC RACING TE&HNIQl£~..! AND UIM SHANE. SKI PATROLMAN" WOUlD GIVE r IRST AID INS1RUCTION ON Tt£ SLOPE. IT WAS ALSO DEC'DED THAT APPRENT ICE INSTRUCTORS WOULD t£R£AF'TER BE DESIGNATED AS "ASSOCIATEn INSTRUCTORS. SINCE THE ASSOCIATION HAD BEEN MADE AN INDtPEN)E'NT UN IT, THE FEES FOR THE EXAMINAT ION WOULD NO LONGER f£ TURt£D OVER TO THE I.S.A., BUT WOULD BE RETA't£D BY THIS ORGANIZATION. ALSO, THE TESTS WOULD B£' MADE MORE DIFFICUlT IN ORDER TO RAISE TI-£ STAM)ARD OF THE INSTRUCTORS. ELECTIONS WERE t£LD FOR NINE t£w DIRECTORS. VOTING WAS DONE BY SECRET BALLOT. THE' ~W D I RtCTORS ARE I THREE YEAR TERM. - BILL LASH, ALTA ALF" ENGEN, ALTA JUN I OR BDUNOUS , ALTA M. [ARL MILLER, SNOW BASIN TWO Y£AR TERM: - LEO FOX, ALTA BILL ASHLEY, JACKSON HOLE RULON NICHOL, LITTLE MOUNTAIN ot£' YEAR TERM - BOB BECK, SNOW BAS IN K. SMITH, BRIGHTON TI-£RE B£ tNO NO FURTHER BUS INESS6 A MOT ION WAS MADE, SECOM:>ED, AN) CARR lED THAT Ttf: ~ETING Bt ADJOURt€ • I I p_--------- ,1 ______________ ,~.~_. NINOTtS C1F TtC DIRECTORS I4!ETINQ OF' Tt-£ INTERNOUNTA IN SKI INSTRUCTORS ASSOCIATION ALTA LODGE APRIL 12, 1953 ALTA, UTAH , , TtC t€£TINQ, WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY BILL LASH. 'ric FIRST !TOPIC 'OF' DISCUSSION WAs It£ NATIONAL CERTIFICATION IN SQUAW VALLEY. IT WAS MOVED, SECONDED, NO CARR lED THAT THE I.S. I.A. WILL GO ON RECORD ASAF'fILIATEDWITH THE NATIONAL SKI INSTRUCTORS ' ASSOCIATION WITH RESERVATIONS THAT WE MAINTAIN CONTROl OF CERTlfrCATION OPERATION, AtC)'MANAQEtCNT WITHIN OUR DIVISION. IF' WE' WANT AN OUTSIDE CERTI'IER TO ASSIST, WE WILL REQUEST IT. Ttl' MATTER or TtC QUAL IF ICAT IONS OF' CERTA IN INSTRUCTORS WAS RA ISEO THIS WILL BI' REFERRED, TO A CCMtITTE£ TO INVEST I GAtt Tt£ S I TUAT ION t€XT FALL. AT THAT 'T U€,' IF" ,TI£ COMMITTEE' 5£ES f IT, IT MAY REQUEST A RESIGNATION ACCORDING TO Tt£ BY-LAWS. TI£ PROBLEM or FINANCES WAS DISCUSSED. ~. LASH WILL APPOINT A fiNANCE CCM4ITTEE, WITH LEO fOX ACTING AS t£AD. IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT " ASSOC lATE INSTRUCTORS WHO ATTEN) ,Tt€ CL IN IC SHOULD BE CHARGED A FEE. " "IN CONteCT ION WITH TH IS, IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT INSTRUCTCJfS WHO HAVE NOT PA ID THE lR FEES. Ate) WHO ARE' NO LONGER EL IG IBLE BUT WHO ARE 5T ILL WAftiNG Tt£ IR PINS. SHOULD ,BE INSTRUC.1tO THAT THEY ARE' NOT ALLOWE TO WEAR 'THEM. ' , TtE ELE'CTIONOF' orrIC[~ WAS t£LD. IT WAS MOVED AND SECONDED THAl . BILL LASH BE ApPOINTED AGAIN AS PRESIDENT. t-R. LASH OECLI~D FOO THE PREstNT, AND 5UOO£STED THAT THE ELECTION BE POSTPONED INDEFINITELY AN) , ~~~~)'it1 ~~~~L~T l~o1~6~ii~ORl~ I~~S T~~~' AiE;~~~AR~~ CARn A PUBLIC'TY.COMMITTtE WAS APPOINTED. M. EARL MILLER WILL ACT AS tt:AD OF' THE C0M4ITT
