Kiwanis Winter Challenge: Sponsors, teams sought for upcoming event

The Kiwanis Club of the Central Adirondacks will sponsor the 12th Annual Kiwanis Winter Sports Challenge at McCauley Mountain Ski Center on Saturday, February 4.

The event will be held in conjunction with the Old Forge Winter Carnival and will include snowshoe and cross-country ski events.

In cooperation with Mountainman Outdoor Supply Company, there will also be a New York State-USA Sanctioned Snowshoe Race.

You, your organization or company can create an event team and solicit individual sponsors for your participation in a one mile or five-mile tour of the snowshoe, cross-country ski trails at McCauley.Registration will begin at 9 a.m. and the event will take place from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Demo snowshoes will be provided through the cooperation of Mountainman Outdoor Supply and its vendors.

All who register will receive a raffle ticket for a door prize. The No. 1 fundraising team will receive a traveling plaque and permanent certificate and the No. 2 team will receive a permanent certificate.

The No. 1 fundraising individual will be awarded a permanent certificate and $50 and the top fundraiser age 18 or under will receiveĀ  $100.

The proceeds of the Kiwanis Winter Sports Challenge will be contributed to the Kommunity Youth and Activity Center (KYAC) in Old Forge.

Kiwanis members are currently seeking Corporate Sponsors for this winter event.

Corporate Sponsorships are available at $200 Gold, $150 Silver and $100 Bronze. All sponsors will be mentioned in all event publicity.

Individual and team registration/ pledge forms are available from Kiwanis members and at the Town of Webb Visitor Information Center.

More information is available by calling event co-chairs Bill Ransom at (315) 369-2858 or Bob Teesdale at 369-2059.

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