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February 25th, 2010
History of Snowboarding in the PNW
Topic of Presentation at County Museum
DID YOU KNOW THAT some of the biggest names in the history of snowboarding were from Mount Vernon? Learn all about the origins and growth of this enormously popular winter sport on Sunday, February 28 at 2 pm at the Skagit County Historical Museum with Nicole Evans, Special Events Coordinator for the Mount Baker Ski Area. This Skagit Topics Presentation “A History of Snowboarding in the Pacific Northwest” is scheduled in conjunction with the featured exhibit “The Way We Played: Early Skagit Recreation” and is included with museum admission. Adults-$4; Seniors-$3; Families-$8. The museum is located at 501 S. 4th Street, at the top of the hill in La Conner. For more info, call 360.466.3365 or visit www.skagitcounty.net/museum
Jan Saunders
PR Coordinator
360.466.3365