Upcoming Ski Club Events and Activities

Details on Upcoming Activities

September 4th (Saturday).  Cinema on the Lawn at Chateau Morrisette (Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 171.5) presenting "Rear Window" starring James Stewart and Grace Kelly, on the restaurant lawn.  Admission $5 pp, bring your own seating.  Movie starts at 8:30 pm.  Picnics, coolers or outside food and drinks not permitted on premises.  Please RSVP by Thursday, September 2 to shelley@roanokeskiclub.org.   

September 10th (Friday, 4 - 8 PM).  Band Night at Valhalla Vineyards with entertainment by our own Pat & Deb.

September 24 - 26th.  West Virginia Weekend Getaway.  Share a group meal together, enjoy the spectacular views from the cabin deck . . . warm up by a cozy outdoor fire pit while roasting marshmallows . . .  hike, bike, canoe, fish, ride the Cass Railway!  Experience the Via Ferrata at Nelson Rocks Preserve.  It's your choice on this weekend getaway.  Accommodations at the Germany Valley Cabins in Pendleton County (or alternatively, Blackwater Falls State Park).   See the September Newsletter for more details.  Please call Lisa Mann @540-2935156 or lisamann@cox.net for if you are interested.

September 29th (Wednesday, 5:30 PM).  Happy Hour (location to be announced.  Join your Ski Club buddies for food and drink.

October 15th (Friday).  Wine, Moon & Stars at the Virginia Mountain Vineyard, Fincastle, VA.  Relax and enjoy a bowl of chili and a bottle of your favorite wine as you enjoy an evening under the stars!  Enjoy a brief astronomical discussion by a member of the Roanoke Astronomy Club.       

October 17th (Sunday).  Hiking the Cascades or perhaps Mountain Lake trail.  Hike followed by a picnic on the lawn.  Kathy and Dan Phlegar have invited the Club back to their charming family cabin in Giles County.  Details to follow.  

October 31st (Sunday, 2:00 PM Start Time).  Halloween Road Rally.  Do you enjoy puzzles and figuring out clues?  How are our navigation skills?  If you've never participated in a road rally, this is your chance to read clues and navigate our way through a course - which will lead you to an end point where we will celebrate with food and laughter.  More details to follow, but mark your calendar.  In the mean time, you can practice here. 

To volunteer to assist with the rally or to get more information, please contact Karen Saunders at 540-520-9560 or karen@roanokeskiclub.org. 

 Many more activities are in the works.