{"id":6630,"date":"2017-12-26T09:28:18","date_gmt":"2017-12-26T14:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northcentralmass.com\/?p=6630"},"modified":"2017-12-26T09:28:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-26T14:28:18","slug":"governor-baker-declares-january-5-massachusetts-learn-ski-snowboard-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northcentralmass.com\/es\/governor-baker-declares-january-5-massachusetts-learn-ski-snowboard-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor Baker Declares January 5 as \u2018Massachusetts Learn to Ski or Snowboard Day\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As ski areas across the state prepare to kick off the important Christmas Holiday Week, Governor Charles D. Baker has just announced a proclamation declaring <strong>January 5, 2018 as Massachusetts Learn to Ski or Snowboard Day.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>This marks the first time that such an official proclamation has been made recognizing the state\u2019s 12 alpine ski areas.\u00a0 January is also National Learn to Ski &amp; Snowboard Month across the United States which is also strongly supported by the Massachusetts Ski Areas.\u00a0 The Official Proclamation reads:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Whereas The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has 12 alpine ski areas spread throughout the state offering a variety of terrain for all ability levels, and<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Whereas Massachusetts Ski Areas offer skiing and snowboarding for all ages with excellent instructional programs and rental equipment, and<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Whereas skiing and snowboarding provide healthy, family-oriented, outdoor, life-long physical activities, and<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Whereas Massachusetts ski areas generate more than 1.5 million skier visits annually and are a major contributor to the state\u2019s tourism economy during the winter, and<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Whereas introducing new kids and adults to learn to ski or snowboard through the ski areas\u2019 numerous instructional programs is important to inspire families to learn the sport and engage in new experiences together to share adventures that will last a lifetime; and<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Whereas this year, we celebrate more than 75 years of skiing in the Commonwealth from small hills near Boston to the mountains in the Berkshires, our ski area partners throughout the state who help us promote these recreational resources of our Commonwealth, and<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Whereas We invite every Massachusetts resident, whether a kid or kid at heart, to learn to ski or snowboard and share your adventures @MassLearntoSkiDay, @MassLearntoSnowboardDay, #skiMA to inspire others to experience our incredibly diverse ski areas and to continue a rich legacy of this New England wintertime sport for recreation &#8220;close to home&#8221; for the benefit and well-being of the people of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; and<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Now, Therefore, I, Charles D. Baker, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, do hereby proclaim <strong>January 5, 2018<\/strong> to be <\/em><strong><em>MASSACHUSETTS LEARN TO SKI OR SNOWBOARD DAY<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong><em>and urge all the citizens of the Commonwealth to take cognizance of this event and participate fittingly in its observance.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Massachusetts Ski Areas Association and Massachusetts Office of Travel &amp; Tourism have also teamed up for a unique digital advertising campaign launching January 5<sup>ta<\/sup> on TripAdvisor promoting learning to ski or snowboard at one of the state\u2019s 12 ski areas. The theme of the campaign is to remind travelers that Massachusetts ski areas are an ideal place to learn to ski or snowboard.\u00a0 Ski areas throughout Massachusetts offer learn to ski packages which included beginner lessons, rental equipment and beginner lift tickets.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For a complete list of Massachusetts ski areas visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.massvacation.com\/skima\/\">https:\/\/www.massvacation.com\/skima\/<\/a>. \u00a0\u00a0For more information on National Learn to Ski &amp; Snowboard Month visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skiandsnowboardmonth.org\/\">www.skiandsnowboardmonth.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As ski areas across the state prepare to kick off the important Christmas Holiday Week, Governor Charles D. Baker has just announced a proclamation declaring January 5, 2018 as Massachusetts Learn to Ski or Snowboard Day. 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