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Winter Conference & Tradeshow

Killington - Schedule At-A-Glance
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Tuesday, February 8, 2011
7:30am - 5:30pm NSAA Registration
   
8:00am - 1:00pm Snowmaking Demonstrations
   
11:00am – 12:00pm Arrival Day Programs - Prinoth, TechnoAlpin USA
   
12:00pm – 4:30pm Exhibitor set-up
   
12:15pm – 1:15pm Arrival Day Programs - Head, SMI SnowMakers
   
1:30pm - 3:00pm Sessions
- Rental Operation Best Practices and the Indemnification Minefield
- Snowmaking System Inefficiencies — Methodologies for Reducing Energy and Costs
- Off-Trail Low-Angle Rescues: Seminar and On-Mountain Practicum
- Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month (LSSM) Can Help Grow Trial and Conversion
   
3:00pm - 4:45pm Sessions
- Surveillance as a Cost-Effective Risk Management Tool
- Slope Surfaces and Operations: The Management Perspective
- Unwanted Guests: Operational Challenges Plaguing Resort
Lodging
- Anatomy of a Union Organizing Campaign: The Seven Springs’ Victory over the Teamsters
   
5:00pm - 7:30pm Welcome Reception in Tradeshow Hall

Wednesday, February 9, 2011
7:30am - 5:00pm NSAA Registration
   
8:00am - 10:30am First Tracks & Breakfast at Killington
   
9:00am - 11:30am On-Snow Demonstrations
   
9:00am - 10:15am Educational Slope & Facility Tours
   
10:15am - 11:30am Sessions
- Channel Surfing: The Evolving Landscape of Sales and Marketing Distribution Strategies
- Terrain Park Safety and Implications from the Ski Sundown Trial Victory
- Health Care Reform and Implications for Ski Areas
- Dining with an Altitude: Killington’s New Off-The-Grid Mountain Yurt
   
11:30am-1:30pm Tradeshow Open - Lunch in Tradeshow Hall
   
1:30pm - 3:00pm Sessions
- Moving Targets: Shifts in Regional Demographics and the Impact on Ski Areas
- American Woman: Listen What I Say
- Ski Industry Litigation and Legislation Update
- Effective Management of Your Resorts’ Workers Compensation Costs
   

COMPLIMENTARY SKIING
For the two days of the show, attendees registered for the full program will receive complimentary skiing at Killington. Skiing privileges are non-transferrable.

 

 

 

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