Olympians, NFL Players Join Steve Young at Snowbird
Mar 27, 2008
Laura Schaffer
Ski Race, Dinner and Auctions are Saturday, March 29
Snowbird, Utah – The 22nd Annual Steve Young Ski Classic brings an impressive group of NFL players and Olympians to Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort Saturday, March 29, to ski, snowboard and raise money for the Wasatch Adaptive Sports Program.
Former San Francisco 49er and NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young headlines a group of NFL players, Olympians and Paralympians who will be on hand skiing in a fun race against Wasatch Adaptive Sports participants. The race, which begins at 10 a.m., will be a dual giant slalom on Snowbird’s Gad Valley Race Hill. There is no fee to watch this event, accessed from Snowbird’s Entry 1 or 2.
Presented by the Forever Young Foundation and Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort, the Steve Young Ski Classic includes an evening fund-raiser at the Cliff Lodge beginning at 5:30 p.m. with a silent auction and reception. Dinner, awards and the participant program begin at 7 p.m. and will be followed by a live auction. The live and silent auctions will include international vacations, ski packages and more.
NFL players Lee Johnson, Chad Lewis, Shawn Knight, Mark Bellini and Jim Herrmann are on tap to join Young for the event. The cast of Olympians and Paralympians includes Lincoln DeWitt, Tristan Gale, Muffy Davis, Monte Meier, Chris Waddell and many more.
For information about tables or sponsorships, call Wasatch Adaptive Sports at (801) 933-2188.
Wasatch Adaptive Sports is a non-profit educational foundation providing outdoor recreational activities for children and adults with special needs. Established by Peter Mandler in 1977, Wasatch Adaptive Sports reaches 1,800 participants through its year-round programs.
For media information contact Dave Fields at (801) 933-2041 or dfields@snowbird.com.
Snowbird, Utah – The 22nd Annual Steve Young Ski Classic brings an impressive group of NFL players and Olympians to Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort Saturday, March 29, to ski, snowboard and raise money for the Wasatch Adaptive Sports Program.
Former San Francisco 49er and NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young headlines a group of NFL players, Olympians and Paralympians who will be on hand skiing in a fun race against Wasatch Adaptive Sports participants. The race, which begins at 10 a.m., will be a dual giant slalom on Snowbird’s Gad Valley Race Hill. There is no fee to watch this event, accessed from Snowbird’s Entry 1 or 2.
Presented by the Forever Young Foundation and Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort, the Steve Young Ski Classic includes an evening fund-raiser at the Cliff Lodge beginning at 5:30 p.m. with a silent auction and reception. Dinner, awards and the participant program begin at 7 p.m. and will be followed by a live auction. The live and silent auctions will include international vacations, ski packages and more.
NFL players Lee Johnson, Chad Lewis, Shawn Knight, Mark Bellini and Jim Herrmann are on tap to join Young for the event. The cast of Olympians and Paralympians includes Lincoln DeWitt, Tristan Gale, Muffy Davis, Monte Meier, Chris Waddell and many more.
For information about tables or sponsorships, call Wasatch Adaptive Sports at (801) 933-2188.
Wasatch Adaptive Sports is a non-profit educational foundation providing outdoor recreational activities for children and adults with special needs. Established by Peter Mandler in 1977, Wasatch Adaptive Sports reaches 1,800 participants through its year-round programs.
For media information contact Dave Fields at (801) 933-2041 or dfields@snowbird.com.
