The International Skiing History Association (ISHA) named six new directors to its board at its annual board meeting and benefit Gathering at the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, VT in late March.
They include:
- Ian Ferguson, retired ski product and magazine marketing executive, Boulder, CO;
- David Ingemie, president, SnowSports Industries America, McLean, VA;
- Debby McLenahan, a banking and marketing executive, Vail, CO;
- Rick Moulton, award-winning independent film producer, Huntington, VT;
- Charles Sanders, author, music industry attorney and professor, Briarcliff Manor, NY;
- David Scott, director of business development, the Leisure Trends Group, Boulder, CO;
Each brings extensive ski-related business and personal experience to the non-profit organization that support ISHA's mission to preserve and advance the knowledge of ski history, and to increase public awareness of the sport's heritage.
Officers of the ISHA board include:
- Jim Spring, re-elected president, Boulder, CO;
- Alan Baker, newly elected treasurer, Orrington, ME;
- and Mort Lund, re-elected secretary.
Returning to the ISHA board are:
- TJ Chase, Mammoth Lakes, CA;
- Dean Ericson, Greenwood Village, CO;
- John Fry, Katonah, NY;
- Kirby Gilbert, Bellevue, WA;
- Jerry Groswold, Winter Park, CO;
- Hugh Harley, S. Burlington,VT;
- Mary Kerr, Basin Harbor, VT;
- Chuck Perkins, Burlington, VT;
- Einar Sunde, Palo Alto, CO;
- Rigomar Thurmar, Boulder, CO;
- Frida Waara, Marquette, MI.
Board members who retired at ISHA's annual board meeting in March included:
- Eddy Ancinas, Olympic Valley, CA;
- Dick Goetzman, Long Beach, CA;
- Liza Lee Beekley Kremer, Lawrenceville, GA;
- Millie Merrill, Stowe, VT;
- Glenn Parkinson, Freeport, ME;
- Bernie Weichsel, Waltham, MA.
ISHA's 15th Annual Benefit Gathering is scheduled for early April 2006 in Vail, CO. Headquarters for the Gathering will be Hotel Gasthof Gramshammer.