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BOARDING FOR BREAST CANER AT BEECH MT.

BOARDING FOR BREAST CANCER COMES TO BEECH MOUNTAIN Working Together to Raise Cancer Awareness Beech Mountain Resort, Lees-McRae College, and SkiNc.com are planning a fundraising event which will benefit Lees-McRae’s Relay for Life and Boarding for Breast Cancer. Boarding For Breast Cancer (B4BC) is a non-profit, youth-focused education, awareness, and fundraising foundation for Breast Cancer. “Shreddin the Love,” will take place at Beech Mountain Resort on Saturday, February 20, 2010, and will be Boarding for Breast Cancer’s first event in the South East. The day will be full of exciting activities that winter sports enthusiasts won’t want to miss. Slopestyle and Boardercross competitions will be taking place at 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. respectively; entry fees are simply a donation to the cause and participants can register in the Beech Tree Bar from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. A verbal auction will take place at 4:30pm. Those in attendance will be able to bid on great prizes like vacations, season passes, ski and snowboard gear, gift certificates, and more. Kids’ events, including face painting, inflatables, and kids’ ice skating discounts, will take place throughout the afternoon, and those who donate to this worthy cause will get to ice skate for free from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. At 9:15 p.m., the luminary lighting ceremony will begin, followed by great live entertainment by local musicians Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band and Native Sway, and this exciting event will come to a close with a spectacular fireworks display. The goal of “Shreddin the Love,” is to raise money for these organizations and to most importantly increase cancer awareness. For more information on this event, please call 828-387-2011 ext. 204, or look on www.skibeech.com http://www.b4bc.org/

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