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July 3-6, 2003
Snowshoe, West Virginia

Reunion 2003

Important Phone Numbers

Here are the phone numbers to call during the reunion:

Hospitality Suite: (304) 572-0146
Cell Phone: (304) 546-7222 ... thanks to Ray Rappold!
David Hackleman's Room: (304) 572-0144

Intro

Join alumni and friends of NYSC for the NYSCAA 40th Reunion at Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia from July 3-6, 2003. We'd love to see you for the whole reunion, but if your schedule is tight, you're more than welcome to join us to spend the day with fellow alumni, the banquet on Saturday, or just to say hi (just select the Single Day option on the registration form)!

Email us at to let us know if you are interested in coming. When you're ready, come back and fill in the registration form and make your accomodations reservation.

We've included a registration info checklist to make sure that you'll be all set for the reunion!

Whether you'll be attending or not, make sure to fill out the Bio Update Form. Keep us up-to-date and let us know your current address, family additions, career moves, and anything else you would like to share! You can also email your bio to !

Location

Snowshoe's location is 48 miles south of Elkins, West Virginia on Highway 219. It is roughly a one-hour ride from NYSC's site at Camp Pocahontas and is on the top of one of the Cheat Mountain Range peaks. Pocahontas County has a Web site at www.pocahontascountywv.com

Registration

Register today to attend Reunion 2003! Registration fees includes meals and snacks during the reunion, the registration packet of goodies, transportation to/from NYSC, and your share of the rental of the conference center. The schedule identifies the meals covered however it is essentially from Thursday when you arrive through Sunday noon. Alcoholic beverages are not covered. Please let us know if you have any special dietary requirements. Late registration fees begin June 2, 2003.

Transportation

Transportation to/from Snowshoe is not covered in the registration fees, however, we will help folks arrange sharing. Email if you have any available passenger seats or are interested in joining a carpool. Directions on getting to Snowshoe Mountain are at www.snowshoemtn.com/gettinghere.html.

Schedule

We have a tentative schedule online.

Basically, we plan to do the following:

  • Re-meet old friends and meet new ones. Learn what everyone is doing (those that want to tell us...)
  • View archives of 40 years of NYSC in photo format and other memorabilia
  • Participate in seminars in fields of interest and develop our mentor program. Joint business opportunities may exist as well!
  • Learn how NYSC has remained relevant for 40 years and review the plans for continuation and development
  • Outdoor activities -- a few new traditions and some we experienced at Camp!
  • Visit the 2003 NYSC at Camp Pocahontas and interact through lunch and joint seminars
  • Most of all, have fun in the hills of West Virginia!

Seminars

Interested in presenting a seminar? Contact Steve Blasberg at .

Outdoor Activities and Excursions

We'll definitely have lots of outdoor activities and excursions! Help us by voting for the ones you'd like to participate in during the reunion.

Accomodations

Reunion 2003 will be based out of the Mountain Lodge at Snowshoe. While we recommend that you stay with the group up at the Snowshoe site, there are also several local "bed and breakfast" cottages at the bottom of the hill in Cass and other locations.

See our Accomodations page for lodging information at Snowshoe Mountain (room rates good until June 4, 2003 ... but may be available after that date, just identify yourself as an NYSCAA reunion attendee!), room sharing support, and alternative housing links.

Want to share a room? Contact our Roommate Coordinator Rita Foley (MI 1980) at or (313) 226-9520. Also, check our Roommates Needed section for attendees seeking roommates.

Volunteers

David Hackleman (OR 1969) will be spearheading this reunion. Please see the Volunteers page if you are interested in helping out.

Contact

If you have any questions or are interested in coming, please email the reunion organizers at or call David Hackleman at (541) 745-7121 in Oregon.