Crescent Ski Council was formed in 1969 primarily to operate long distance ski trips:

  • One trip to Vail was offered
  • One Racing weekend at a North Carolina ski resort
  • The first leadership convention was at Myrtle Beach in 1975.

 Today Crescent Ski Council has grown to:

21 ski clubs and nearly 6,000 members

Two annual leadership training conventions:

  • Fall Conference
    • Training workshops about Club Administration, Finance, Socials, Newsletters, Websites, Advertising, Trips, Special Programs and Membership
  • Spring Convention, alternately at Hilton Head Island and Myrtle Beach:
    • The Trade Show, where ski mountains from all over the country present ski resort information to club trip directors; and
    • Beach games; Costume theme party; inter-club Competitions in newsletters, scrapbooks and websites; and Annual Meeting of the Board

Extended Racing Program -- Now considered one of the finest in the nation.

    • Six racing weekends.
    • Men, women and children, from novice to expert, compete on an equal basis.
    • First, second and third place prizes awarded in each flight.
    • Fabulous drawings for gear and trips at each awards ceremony.
    • Local race training clinics for beginning racers.

Week-long long-distance Crescent trips and Weekend Trips

    • Week-long racing, ski and snowboard instruction clinic each December in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
    • Crescent ski week
    • Every other year a second ski week is offered
    • Six weekend trips to local resorts in North Carolina and West Virginia
    • More than 40 club trips to U.S. and European resorts available to all Crescent members

 

Organization:

Board of Directors: Two representatives from each member ski club
 Officers: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer
 Executive Committee: Officers, Past President and Chairpersons of the Standing Committees
 Standing Committees: Conventions, Member Services, Racing and Trips  

Bylaws:

The Crescent Ski Council Bylaws and pending amendments are available here for download in PDF format. To view or print these downloads, you'll need Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. If you do not have it, click on the Acrobat logo for a free copy.

 
Download Crescent Bylaws 2007
 
 
Amendments Pending

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The Crescent Ski Council, Inc.