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  • SMC 2009 Annual General Meeting
    Monday 7th December at the FITZROY SURF CLUB, BEACH ST, New Plymouth at 7:30pm

  • NZ Mountain Film Festival
    Xtreme Alpine on the edge...Wed 12 August-Oakura Hall & Wed 19 August-Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

  • On Mountain Emergencies training
    Saturday July 25; for people commonly on the ski area, physically able, and that are willing to devote some "volunteer" time

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    sessions since 15Apr07

    Club Membership

    Members of SMC buy into the 75 years of fun on the Manganui Ski Area.
    The book that comes with your joining (while available) details the heroics of founding members who pioneered the establishment of skiing/riding in Taranaki.

    SMC Membership entitles you to the following

    • Access to members rates and season pass deals for use of the club facilities
    • Access to and use of the  SMC Manganui Lodge
    • Manganui Lodge accommodation at discounted rates, winter and summer!
    • Overnight or seasonal storage of skiing/riding equipment
    • Use of drying facilities
    • Regular e-newsletters and updates from the club (available to all users registered on this website) 
    • Club Ski/board races & social events
    • The endless fun/barbeques/beers & friendships gained at working bees!

    2010 SMC Membership Rates

    There is a one-off entry fee to be paid on joining SMC, in addition to the annual subs.
    Seasons passes are optional but represent outstanding value for money, especially if purchased at the ‘discounted’ rate. All season passes are now due by 31 May 2010.

    Note for 2010:

    • annual subs increase by 10% (the last adjustment was 2005).
    • season passes increase
    • discounted and full price season passes are now due by 31 May
    • a working bee qualifier is now applied to 'discounted' season passes. Working bees are required to be completed by 31 May to qualify for the 'discounted' season pass rate, otherwise full price season pass rate applies.
    • 1 member working bee still qualifies for 1 free nights accommodation at SMC Lodge, or 1 free days skiing, whichever you chose.
    • all other rates (joining fees, day lift passes) remain the same as 2009.

      JOINING FEE ANNUAL SUBS 2010 DISCOUNTED SEASON PASS
    before 31 May *working bee qualifer*
    FULL PRICE SEASON PASS
    before 31 May, no working bees attended
    Family     
    $190 $144(2009 pricing)
    $159
    $80
    $100
    *qualifier = 2 full working bees
    $160
    $200
    Couple
    $190 $118
    $130
    $75
    $95
    *qualifier = 2 full working bees
    $150
    $190
    Senior
    $120 $79
    $87
    $50
    $60
    *qualifier = 1 full working bee
    $100
    $120
    Student
    $90 $45
    $50
    $45
    $50
    *qualifier = 1 full working bee
    $90
    $100
    Junior
    $60 $30
    $33
    $35
    $39
    $70
    $78

     Associate    $15 $17

    2010 SMC Membership Application form:  download the application form

    Currently you need to be nominated by an existing club member (under review). If you wish to become a member and do not currently know an existing member that can nominate you, please contact us.
    Your SMC membership card is required to be worn when accessing the SMC Lodge and also presented when purchasing lift passes.

    Membership Subscriptions enquiries

    (all subscriptions enquiries)
    Jenni Fletcher
    h 7588879
    fletch2@clear.net.nz

    SMC Bank Account for on-line banking payment
    TSB BANK 15-39-57-0555938-02
    please reference the following:
    001-family season pass / 002-senior season pass / 003-married couple season pass / 004-student season pass
    /005-associate sub / 006-senior sub / 007-married couple sub / 008-family sub / 009-lockers / 010-student sub.

    SMC New Members Introduction Pack

    Click here to download the 2009 New Members Intro Pack

    Season Passes

    If a season pass is held, a sticker indicating 'season pass' will be fixed to the back of your SMC membership card. Note that you are required to present your SMC membership card (with current season pass indication) at the ticket office, to obtain your complimentary lift pass, before using the lifts.

    Lockers

    Note that lockers are subject to availability.

    .. Large Metal Small
    Locker Sub (annual) $30 $20 $10

    Contact lockers@skitaranaki.co.nz for further info.


    SMC Lodge Swipe Cards

    Swipe Cards are available for members to access the Lodge and cost $20 (the Lodge will be open on operating days). Please complete the Swipe Card Nomination form to apply for yours, or Contact swipecards@skitaranaki.co.nz for further info.

    Detailed Snow Report and Webcam
     Report: 2010-Mar-09, 20:19 PM
     Field:   Opening At  
     Road:   Open  
     Base: 0 - 0 cm
     New Snow: 3cm, 2009-Oct-20
     More:    Click here!
     Live temp 1400m: unavailable
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