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| May 2026 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 02--Sat | 2026 WESTERN REGION NSP MEETING Spring NSP meeting featuring classes and seminars including MTR-1, bike skills, lift evacuation, communications, patroller wellness, and instructor development. Lunch provided, followed by a social hour and awards banquet celebrating regional patrollers All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort | Jeannine Mogan |
| 02--Sat | Mountain Travel & Rescue - 1 Mountain Travel & Rescue 1 course to cover Outdoor survival, Navigation, Rope Rescue, Emergency Shelters, and Search and Rescue. All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Giants Ridge | Todd Heggestad |
| Jun 2026 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 17--Wed | Instructor Development The heart of our time together will be a short teaching demonstration by each of you - aim for maybe 5 to 10 minutes. Since most of our NSP in person classes are skills oriented, especially OEC, then your demo should also be of a skill (don't stand up an Start Time: 18:00:00 End Time: 21:00:00 Cost: $25.00 Location: Hyland Hills Ski Area | Wrick Dunning |
| Aug 2026 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 09--Sun | Three Rivers OEC Final Part 1 OEC Final Part 1 All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ashley ORourke |
| 11--Tue | Three Rivers OEC Final Part 2 OEC Final Part 2 All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ashley ORourke |
| Sep 2026 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 12--Sat | Division Meeting Traverse City, MI Division Meeting in Traverse City, MI All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Traverse City, MI | Jim McLeod |
| 14--Mon | Three Rivers Instructor Refresher 1/2 Instructor Refresher part 1 of 2 All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ashley ORourke |
| 14--Mon | Mount Du Lac OEC Instructor Refresher OEC Instructor Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Steve Lauring |
| 15--Tue | Mount Du Lac OEC Refresher 6PM OEC Refresher IOR = Cindy McLeod cjmcleods@gmail.com All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Steve Lauring |
| 18--Fri | Coffee Mill OEC Instructor Refresher OEC Instructor Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Mitch McNallan |
| 19--Sat | Buck Hill OEC Instructor Refresher OEC Instructor Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ryan Larson |
| 19--Sat | Coffee Mill OEC Refresher OEC Refresher IOR = Bridget Skelton bt_skelton@msn.com All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Mitch McNallan |
| 20--Sun | Wild Mountain OEC Instructor Refresher OEC Instructor Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Matt Haberman |
| 21--Mon | Three Rivers OEC Instructor Refresher Part 2/2 OEC Instructor Refresher part 2 of 2 All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ashley ORourke |
| 23--Wed | Afton Alps OEC Instructor Refresher OEC Instructor Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ken Liddell |
| 23--Wed | Buena Vista OEC Instructor Refresher IOR: Andy Olson | IT: Stacy Salvevold (NSP #252171) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Buena Vista | Matt Schmid |
| 25--Fri | Mount Ski Gull OEC Instructor Refresher IOR: Mark Cross | IT: Bridget Skelton (NSP #215673) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Mount Ski Gull | Patrick OBrien |
| 26--Sat | Afton Alps OEC Refresher IOR: Cathy Chen flyingblooddr@aol.com | IT: Kristy Ball (NSP #183939) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Afton Alps | Ken Liddell |
| 26--Sat | Mount Ski Gull OEC Refresher IOR: Mark Cross markc12843@gmail.com | IT: Bridget Skelton (NSP #215673) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Mount Ski Gull | Patrick OBrien |
| 30--Wed | Spirit Mountain OEC Instructor Refresher 6-9 OEC Instructor Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Todd Heggestad |
| Oct 2026 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 02--Fri | Mount Kato OEC Instructor Refresher OEC Instructor Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Jesse Hiniker |
| 02--Fri | Welch Village OEC Instructor Refresher OEC Instructor Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Matt Stordahl |
| 02--Fri | Detroit Mountain OEC Instructor Refresher IOR: Bryan Delage | IT: Lisa Borneman (NSP #209645) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Detroit Mountain | Lee Massey |
| 03--Sat | Mount Kato OEC Refresher OEC Refresher IOR = Jesse Hiniker hinikerjesse@gmail.com All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Jesse Hiniker |
| 03--Sat | Welch Village OEC Refresher OEC Refresher
IOR = Christine Reid christine.reid@gmail.com All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Matt Stordahl |
| 03--Sat | Three Rivers OEC Refresher OEC Refresher IOR = Renee Johnson rljRenee@gmail.com All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ashley ORourke |
| 03--Sat | Buena Vista OEC Refresher IOR: Andy Olson edgar@paulbunyan.net | IT: Stacy Salvevold (NSP #252171) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Buena Vista | Matt Schmid |
| 03--Sat | Christie Mountain OEC Instructor Refresher IOR: Shannon Heintz shannonheintzRN@yahoo.com | IT: Ken Liddell (NSP #199387) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Christie Mountain | Christina Leavell |
| 03--Sat | Detroit Mountain OEC Refresher IOR: Bryan Delage bryan.delage@und.edu | IT: Lisa Borneman (NSP #209645) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Detroit Mountain | Lee Massey |
| 05--Mon | Wild Mountain Candidate Written Exam OEC Candidate Written Exam All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Matt Haberman |
| 07--Wed | Spirit Mountain OEC Refresher 6-9 OEC Refresher IOR = Jim Gearns jgearns@cpinternet.com All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Todd Heggestad |
| 07--Wed | Trollhaugen OEC Instructor Refresher IOR: Jim Roush | IT: Ken Liddell (NSP #199387) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Trollhaugen | Bill Schmidt |
| 10--Sat | Buck Hill OEC Refresher OEC Refresher IOR = Lisa Borneman bornabunny@gmail.com All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ryan Larson |
| 10--Sat | Trollhaugen OEC Refresher and Chair Lift Evac. OEC Refresher and Chair Evac.
IOR = Jim Roush jroush1016@msn.com All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Bill Schmidt |
| 11--Sun | Wild Mountain OEC Refresher OEC Refresher
IOR = Lisa Britton lisakbritton@gmail.com All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Matt Haberman |
| 17--Sat | Christie Mountain OEC Refresher IOR: Shannon Heintz | IT: Greg Thordson (NSP #230839) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Christie Mountain | Christina Leavell |
| 17--Sat | Powder Ridge OEC Refresher IOR: Mary Helm maryjanehelm@gmail.com | IT: Jim Hutchison (NSP #194899) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Powder Ridge | Mary Helm |
| 23--Fri | Andes Tower OEC Instructor Refresher OEC Instructor Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Jana Clark |
| 23--Fri | Giants Ridge OEC Instructor Refresher IOR: Shelby Belanger | IT: Deb Endly (NSP #175320) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Giants Ridge | Lisa Mathieu-Warshaw |
| 23--Fri | Lutsen OEC Instructor Refresher IOR: Barb Gaasedelen | IT: Jim Hutchison (NSP #194899) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Lutsen | Mel Rajkowski |
| 24--Sat | Giants Ridge OEC Refresher This Refresher is now full!!
OEC Refresher IOR = Shelby Belanger Shelby.belanger@giantsridge.com All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Giants Ridge This refresher is now full! | Lisa Mathieu-Warshaw |
| 24--Sat | Andes Tower OEC Refresher OEC Refresher: IOR = Jana Clark clark.jana@yahoo.com All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Jana Clark |
| 24--Sat | Wild Mountain Candidate OEC Practical exam Candidate OEC Practical Exam All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Matt Haberman |
| 24--Sat | Lutsen OEC Refresher Lutsen Patrollers Only!
IOR: Barb Gaasedelen baarbgaas@gmail.com | IT: Jim Hutchison (NSP #194899) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Lutsen Lutsen Patrollers Only! | Mel Rajkowski |
| Nov 2026 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 01--Sun | Senior Candidate Online Application Due Senior Candidate Online Application found at www.nspcd.org/seniorreg.php All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Welch Village Ski and Snowboard Area | Terrie Brandt |
| 06--Fri | Afton Alps OEC Evaluation IOR: Cathy Chen | IT: Wrick Dunning (NSP #226675) Start Time: 18:30:00 End Time: 20:30:00 Cost: $0.00 Location: Afton Alps | Ken Liddell |
| 07--Sat | Buck Hill Basic OEC Eval. Basic OEC Eval All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ryan Larson |
| 07--Sat | Afton Alps OEC Evaluation IOR: Cathy Chen | IT: Wrick Dunning (NSP #226675) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Afton Alps | Ken Liddell |
| 07--Sat | Christie Mountain OEC Evaluation IOR: Shannon Heintz | IT: Bridget Skelton (NSP #215673) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Christie Mountain | Christina Leavell |
| 14--Sat | Mount Kato Candidate OEC Test Candidate OEC Test All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Jesse Hiniker |
| 14--Sat | Andes Tower OEC Final Basic OEC Final Exam All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Jana Clark |
| 15--Sun | Great Bear OEC Refresher "Last Chance" IOR: Jeff Johnson nsprep@greatbearpark.com | IT: Lisa Borneman (NSP #209645) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Great Bear | Jeff Johnson |
| 17--Tue | Spirit Mountain OEC Evaluation IOR: Claire Baskerville | IT: John Thomas (NSP #127813) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Spirit Mountain | Todd Heggestad |
| 21--Sat | Coffee Mill OEC Evaluation IOR: Pete Glasspoole | IT: Vicki Zierden (NSP #213643) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Coffee Mill | Mitch McNallan |
| 21--Sat | Spirit Mountain OEC Evaluation IOR: Claire Baskerville | IT: Ken Liddell (NSP #199387) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Spirit Mountain | Todd Heggestad |
| Dec 2026 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 05--Sat | Central Division Festival (Snow River) CD Festival @ Snow River, MI All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Jim McLeod |
| 05--Sat | Trollhaugen OEC Evaluation IOR: Linda Capra | IT: Deb Endly (NSP #175320) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Trollhaugen | Bill Schmidt |
| 06--Sun | Central Division Festival (Snow River) CD Festival @ Snow River, MI All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Jim McLeod |
| 08--Tue | Buck Hill OET Instructor Refresher OET Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ryan Larson |
| 12--Sat | Wild Mountain OET Refresher OET Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Matt Haberman |
| 12--Sat | Andes Tower OET Refresher OET Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Jana Clark |
| 12--Sat | Buck Hill OET Patrol Refresher OET Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ryan Larson |
| 12--Sat | Mount Du Lac OET Refresher OET Refresher
All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Steve Lauring |
| 13--Sun | Wild Mountain OET Refresher OET Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Matt Haberman |
| 13--Sun | Buck Hill OET Patrol Refresher OET Refresher
All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ryan Larson |
| 13--Sun | Powder Ridge OET Refresher OET Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Powder Ridge | Charlie Thompson |
| 16--Wed | Welch Village OET Instructor Refresher OET Instructor Refresher All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Matt Stordahl |
| 17--Thu | Mount Kato OET Instructor Refresher OET Instructor Refresher
All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Jesse Hiniker |
| Jan 2027 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 03--Sun | Senior OET Evaluator Trainer Calibration Clinic Senior OET Evaluator Trainer Calibration Clinic for current Senior OET Evaluator or those interested in becoming Senior OET Evaluators. You may also register at Center for Learning All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Wild Mountain | Terrie Brandt |
| 09--Sat | Western Region Festival - Wild Mountain Western Region Festival, More information to come. Start Time: 09:00:00 End Time: 16:00:00 Cost: $0.00 Location: Wild Mountain | Jim McLeod |
| 11--Mon | Senior Alpine/Ride & OET Precourse (Part 1 of 2) Welch Village Senior Alpine/Ride & OET (Part 1 of 2) Precourse at Welch Village. Part 2 is Tuesday, January 12, 2027. May also go to NSP Center for Learning for course. Start Time: 18:00:00 End Time: 21:00:00 Cost: $0.00 Location: Welch Village Ski and Snowboard Area | Terrie Brandt |
| 12--Tue | Senior Alpine/Ride & OET Precourse (Part 2 of 2) Welch Village Senior Precourse Part 2 of 2 at Welch Village. You may also register at NSP Center for Learning Start Time: 18:00:00 End Time: 21:00:00 Cost: $0.00 Location: Welch Village Ski and Snowboard Area | Terrie Brandt |
| 16--Sat | Senior OEC Precourse All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Afton Alps Ski Area | Matt Stordahl |
| 17--Sun | Sr Alpine/Ride & OET Precourse Senior Alpine/Ride & Toboggan Precourse. Also register at NSP Center for Learning. All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort | Terrie Brandt |
| 23--Sat | Region Women's Clinic All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Afton Alps | Roxie Permuth |
| 31--Sun | Senior Alpine/Ride & OET Precourse Senior Alpine/Ride & OET Precourse. Also register at NSP Center for Learning Course. All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Wild Mountain | Terrie Brandt |
| Feb 2027 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 06--Sat | Women’s TES TES and Ski Skills event for women patrollers taught by women patrol instructors. All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Mont du Lac | Roxie Permuth |
| 15--Mon | National and Division Award Nominations are due! National and Division Award Nominations are due!
Send nominations to David Bolstad All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: TBA | David Bolstad |
| 21--Sun | Buck Hill OET Basic Final Candidate OET Final All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Ryan Larson |
| 27--Sat | Senior OEC Final Exam All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Afton Alps Ski Area | Matt Stordahl |
| 28--Sun | Senior OET Exam Senior Ski/Ride & OET Exam. Also register for the Ski/Ride and the OET Exam at NSP Center for Learning. All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Afton Alps Ski Area | Terrie Brandt |
| Mar 2027 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 01--Mon | NSP and Central Division Awards due (except Outstandings) All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: online | David Bolstad |
| 04--Thu | CD Certified Eval @ Mt. Ripley, MI Ceritified Eval All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Aaron Hislop |
| 05--Fri | CD Certified Eval @ MT. Ripley,MI Certified Eval All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Aaron Hislop |
| 06--Sat | CD Certified Eval @ MT. Ripley Certified Eval All Day Event Cost: $0.00 | Aaron Hislop |
| 15--Mon | Award Zoom Meeting All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: online | David Bolstad |
| Apr 2027 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 01--Thu | Western Region awards due All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: online | David Bolstad |
| May 2027 | ||
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| Date | Event Description | Contacts |
| 01--Sat | Annual Western Region Meeting - Section 3 WR Meeting All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Andes Tower Hills | Jeannine Mogan |
| 02--Sun | Annual Western Region Meeting - Section 3 WR Meeting All Day Event Cost: $0.00 Location: Andes Tower Hills | Jeannine Mogan |
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