European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 23, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Ski mania amp a Quot meet people party and sign up for ski trips Quot said Teri Warford a teacher from Aschaffenbur Germany who joined the Frankfurt International ski club in september. Quot wednesday is Hump Day so what else is there to do Quot she said of the club meeting Day. Although most people who join ski clubs Are downhill skiers Warford is a Cross country skier who made the switch after a knee injury. Most ski resorts offer Cross country trails in addition to the downhill trails. New faces and different places Are what Drew tech. Sgt. Steve o Neal and sgt. Ralph Freeman to the wednesday night meeting in the Terrace club at the Abrams Complex. Quot we came Here because if we joined the ski club at Rhein main we would be with the same people we work with Quot said o Neal who is assigned to the 435th equipment Maint so at Rhein main a. Quot Flere we get the Chance to meet new  Freeman had a third reason for joining a fulfilling a Promise he once made to himself. His Promise was to ski in Switzerland and he said he intended to keep that Promise. Clubs also offer special trips that would be difficult to plan alone. For example the Mannheim International ski club is planning a trip to the Winter olympics in France. For 895 Marks $5401, the club is offering an apartment next to the slopes a seven Day lift pass and tickets to the men s Aerial freestyle finals and the men s giant slalom. The Price is based on full occupancy for five people. A studio room for two people costs 1,2 50 Marks $757. The ski clubs also Combine to Reserve an entire train for a trip to three valleys one of the Best ski areas in France. The Price for seven overnights ranges from 980 Marks $593 per person for a studio apartment for two people to 830 Marks person for five people sharing a larger apartment. Because ski club trips usually include transportation the Cost for weekend trips can be prohibitive for families who can save Money by driving. However the club can offer bargains for longer trips and those in which transportation is not included. For example the Frankfurt club offers a self drive one week trip to St. Veit Austria for 505 Marks $306 per person for a double room without a Shower. The Price includes lessons and two meals a  club  Baden a Chimo ski club poc Bih Betts 07229-67-8634 work noon-6 . Membership fees 35 do for singles. 75 do for families. Meetings once or twice a year. Plan 25 trips this season and have two chalets Tor rent in Switzerland. Chalets Cost 500-1000 do per week sleep eight and nine people respectively. Trips nov. 20-24 a St Baital Austria a 339 do. Bus hotel breakfasts. Fob. 29-March 7 a la Plagne France a 749 do. Bus four person studios breakfasts and lift passes. Fab. 29-March 7 a dolomites the Alp Italy a 619 do. Bus hotel two meals a Day and lift  International ski club poc Bobbi Heppenstal a 06101-89507 Home membership fees $25 for singles $40 for families. Meetings every other wednesday at Terrace club on Abrams Complex. Plan 38 trips this season. Trips Doc. 15-20 a club med a St. Moritz Switzerland -795-990 do. Bus hotel meals entertainment lessons. 1 feb. 7-9 a Fasching a Engelberg Switzerland -290-350 do. Bus hotel two meals a Day ski lessons Fasching party. May 22-25 Stubavi Austria 510-600 do. Bus lodging skiing Whitewater rafting pig  Royal Alpine skiing society poc Scott Campbell 0641-42661 Home membership fees 20 do for singles 35 do for couples 50 do for families. Meetings 2nd wednesday of month at the Alpine club on Giessen depot 7 ., with some exceptions. Trips nov. 27-dec. 1 a Kapraun Austria a 350 do. Bus. Hotel two meals a Day. Jan. 17-20 St. Galle Kirch Austria 90 do. Drive yourself. Hotel Only. Feb. 14-17 a Engelberg Switzerland a 330 do. Bus hotel two meals per  a Falcon ski club poc Dane Monell Telephone 06763-4450 Home membership fees $15 for singles $25 for families. Meetings 1st tuesday and 3rd wednesday of month at Hahn officers club. 6 . Plan 14 trips this year. Trips nov. 29-oec. 1 St Baital Austria 435 do. Bus thanksgiving dinner 4-Star hotel. Feb. 15-22 a olympics a Val Thorens France �?750 do and up. You drive you Cook. 4-6 person apartments lift tickets three events. April Vii a Garmisch Germany a $273. Bus. Ski equipment rooms at von Steuben hotel meals lift tickets  International ski club poc Malcolm Martindale 06221-14133 Home membership fees $20 Tor singles $40 for families through oct. 30. $25 Tor singles. $50 Tor families afterwards. Meetings 2nd wednesday of month at Heidelberg officers club. Patrick Henry Village with exceptions. Club includes members of ski patrol and ski instructors so members can get lessons free of charge. Plan 38 trips this season. Trips Jan. 5-11 St. Veit Austria about 500 do. Bus hotel ski lessons two meals a Day. Feb. 7-13 and feb. 14-20 olympics Albertville. France various prices. Bus hotel lift pass tickets to three olympic events. May 22-25 a euro Disney Lor families a near Paris France 300 Del Liesheim International ski club poc Scotty Bisgaard a 09846-895 Home Kyle sails ets 4674-731 work or 09841-8408 Home membership fees $10 per year. Meetings 1st tuesday of month at Gasthaus Zum Birnbaum in bad Windheim 7 30 . Trip prices not firm yet. Trips dec. 23-28 and dec. 29-Jan 4 St. Veit Austria. You drive hotel and ski lessons. Feb. 14-17 la Villa Italy mar. 13-15 a mystery trip a secret  ski club poc Elke Strecher 0631-59894 Home Jane Trafton Winch ets 486-7193/8383 work membership fees $15 for singles $25 for families. Meetings 1 St and 3rd tuesday of month at Vogel Weh officers club 7 . Plan 19 trips this year. Trips dec. 15-20 a club med St. Moritz. Switzerland a 775 do bus hotel. Feb. 7-15 a olympics a Val do Sere France a 995 do and up. Bus hotel lift pass tickets to three events. March 13-15 a a stand Switzerland a 245 do. Bus  snowbirds poc Marylin Macdonald a 07821-20-6518 work membership fees 40 do Lor singles 85 do for families. Meetings no set meeting dates meet As necessary at Lahr Cavern plan 30 trips this season. Trips Jan. 24-26 St. Anton Austria 189 do. Bus hotel two meals a Day. Feb. 7-15 a olympics a three valleys France a 895 do and up bus hotel two meals a Day. April 4-11 a ski train a la Plagne France a 695 do. Train hotel ski pass two meals a  International ski club poc John Drydale a 06764-3320 Home membership fees $20 for singles. $35 for families. Meetings every other wednesday at Hartenheim in vier Nheim. With exceptions. Plan trips every weekend irom january through March. Trips nov. 9-11 a learn to ski trip a Stubavi Austria a 300 do. Bus hotel two meals a Day. Lessons. Feb. 7-9 a ski world a Brixen Tal Austria a 210 do. Bus hotel two meals a Day. Feb. 14-22 a olympics a three valleys France a various prices bus. Hotel ski pass tickets to  International ski club poc Karl Schmid 089-3081688 Home membership fees $7 per person maximum $21 for families meetings 2nd and 4th tuesday of month at Community club on Mcgraw Cavern. Trips dec. 8-11 a club med St. Moritz Switzerland a 460 do you drive. Hotel All meals lift pass entertainment ski lessons. Jan. 10-19 a three valleys France 558 do. Bus apartments. Feb. 14-17 a Kro Platz Italy Price to be  International ski club poc Bill Pettman ets 461 -5850 work or 0911 -697623 Home membership fees $15 or 30 do for singles $25 or 50 do for families. Meetings 1 St and 3rd tuesday of month at the Kalb club 7pm trips. Dec. 27-Jen. 1 a ski safari a several resorts in Switzerland 500 do feb. 14-22 a olympics a three valleys France 895-1250 do. Bus hotel events. April 4-11 a ski train a la Plagne France 845-995  International ski club poc or. Joe Weisman ets 330-7330 or 069 699 7330 work membership fees $15 Tor singles. $25 for families. Meetings every 2nd and 4th tuesday of month at combined officers and no club Rhein main a 6 . Plan one to two trips per month All Winter. Trips nov. 27-dec. 1 a Zermatt Switzerland a 510 do. Bus hotel. Dec. 15-20 a ski school a St. Vert Austria a 485 do. You drive. Hotel some meals lessons. May 22-25 a Kapraun Austria 330 do or less with discounts Stuttgart a Patch ski club poc. Roger Wellborn 0711 8567692 Home membership fees $25 for singles. $35 Tor families meetings every other wednesday at Patch officers club plan 28-30 trips this season. Trips dec. 20-26 a ski and Cook a Marillena. Italy a 780 do feb. 7-15 a olympics three valleys. France 990 do and up bus. Hotel lift pass tickets to three events feb. 14-17 a mystery trip ii secret destination 300 Dos amps Kon George the breathtaking View from to lines in France. Vogel Weh a Tannenbaum ski club poc Gabby Kuntz 06848 601124 work membership fees $20 for singles $25 for families. Meetings 1st and 3rd wednesday of month at Vogel Weh Otti Ceis club 7 30 . Trip dec. 15-20 club med St. Moritz Switzerland 785 do. Jan 26-feb. 1 a St Veit 490 do. You drive. Hotel lessons ski safari a mostly for experts two Days in Switzerland and two Days in France. Date and Price not firm yet. Wiesbaden american ski club poc. Dave Compton a 0611 -309265 Home membership fees $20 for singles. $30 for families. Meetings 1st and 3rd thursday of month at american arms hotel in Wiesbaden 7 30 . Plan 16 trips this season. Trips Jan. 17-20 a St. Anton Austria a 305 do. Bus hotel two meals a Day. Jan. 31-feb. 2 a gourmet trip a stand Switzerland a 340 do. Bus hotel gourmet meals. Feb. 14-22 a olympics Meribel Franco a 915-1015 do. Bus apartments lift pass tickets to events. Wei Brincken International ski club poc Frank Myers 06371-475776 work or 06383-5457 Home membership fees $10 Tor singles. $25 for families. Meetings 1st and 3rd thursday of month at Kreuzberg Cavern we Brucken and 2nd tuesday of month at Grenadier arms Community club Pir Masens. Trips dec. 27-Jan. 1 a ski satan a 4 resorts in 5 Days a Switzerland amp France 505 do. Also new year s entertainment. Jen. 5-11 learn to ski week a St. Veit Austria a 500 do. You drive. Feb. 7-15 a olympics a three valleys. France a 930-1280  Vicenza ski club poc Don Drakulich 0444-595546 Home membership fees not yet decided. Meetings every other wednesday at the Vicenza no club 7pm trips nov. 21-25 Val senates Italy a Price undecided. You drive. Hotel two meals a Day. Dec. 21-28 Kirc Dorf Austria $389. You drive. Hotel two meals a Day Jan. 17-20 Madonna i Campiglia Italy a Price undecided you drive hotel two meals a Day. I Aviano ski club poc Joe Makofski 0434-667683 work or 0434-660273 Home meetings a nov 21. Dec. 12 and Jan. 9 it Aviano a rec Center plan 9 trips. Trips dec. 28-Jan. 4 a car Pool to kit Buehl Austria. A $309 includes accommodation two meals a Day. Jan. 12-18 car Pool to St. Veit Austria ski school $320 includes accommodation two meals a Day and tour hours Dally ski instruction feb. 14-17 a car Pool to Madonna i Campiglio a $130 includes bed and breakfast set Naples poc Mike Basista 081 -8391887 Home meetings 5 30 . On the second wednesday of each month it the Allied officers club at a South Headquarters. Seven trips planned nov. 27-oec. 1 Val senates. Italy. $360 includes accommodation two meals daily ski and return Rau travel from Naples Jan. 12-19 St. Veit Austria $360. You drive. Includes ult . Two meals daily and tour hours at daily ski lessons april 4-11 a Lech Austria a $520, you drive includes .k.cominodatiuns, two meals daily and ski  kingdom itt offices take care of most ski trips taken by military members in Tho United kingdom there Are no real Community sponsored programs outside of Scotland to provide military people with opportunities to ski those who want to participate in the Scotland ski trips can Contact Edzell Scotland recreation services Karen seels 0356-4431. Ext 2931 planning 5 or 6 trips depending on Snow fall Abie to handle business from other communities in England october 23, 1991 11