[Adults] Ski Trip

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I was at Roundtable last night and would like to know what was decided about the ski trip.
Thanks,
John H.

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From: "Buchanan Capt Christian J" <christian.buchanan at usmc.mil> 

> All, 
> 
> Tonight's meeting will be very important. As it stands now, we have made 
> several attempts to talk with the management and staff at Timberline. They 
> insist the slopes are open, and we will not receive a refund, nor can we 
> reschedule. The general consensus amoung the boys is that they want to go. I 
> know some folks have already dropped out. Connor and I will probably not 
> attend. Each of you should evaluate your own son's equipment (can they stay in 
> the cold and rain for 3 days and 2 nights without becoming saturated?), ability 
> to self entertain appropriately (worst case, will they burn down the lodge), 
> etc... All the money that has been put in so far belongs to the parents. We 
> can substitute names if others want to go, but otherwise we can't get it back. 
> It also might not rain... It's weather after all. 
> To add to the complexity, we have an alternate opportunity to go to Camp 
> Highroad (camping/hiking) instead. There would be a cost to this also (about 
> $20 each). Of course it could rain there too. You don't have to let me know 
> now, but please come tonight prepared to tell us your decision as a family on 
> what you plan to do. 
> 
> 
> V/R, 
> 
> Capt Buchanan 
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