Emailing - Sitzmark Ski Club

Can you guess - based on the below cartoons - what is celebrated - today, April 26?

If you guessed, National Pretzel Day and National Alien Day - - - YOU ARE CORRECT!

National Pretzel Day: Celebrated to honor the snack

Alien Day: A pop-culture celebration referencing the film Alien

Yes. The gavel is still MISSING!
Last seen at Olivia's
Extremely loud and prone to interrupting.
REWARD: TBD
Call President Amber if found!

As most of you know, the gavel vanished during our recent banquet. No photo/evidence of its whereabouts have been provided since last week.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

WEDNESDAY - MAY 6 - 7PM - MEETING - El Barrio Restaurant in Mundelein

CMSC 2027 EUROPE TRIP WILL BE TO ST. ANTON, AUSTRIA. Extension not determined. More info to follow.

Please contact either Betty(bbarboro@comcast.net) or Tari(tari.sedlacko@gmail.com) if you have more ideas for fun stuff to do this summer.

KNOW SOMEONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE OUR WEEKLY BLAST(S)? SEND THEIR EMAIL TO: SitzmarkIL@gmail.com AND WE'LL BE CERTAIN TO ADD THEM TO OUR MAILING.

SITZMARK SCHEDULE

Here is a current list of activities on our calendar. Watch for more details of these events in the upcoming weekly newsletters. If you don't see something you would like to do with your Sitzmark friends, (ie; biking, kayaking, hiking, festivals, baseball games, car shows, golf, day trips, bar hops, Cubs games, Bears games), contact our co-Vice Presidents Betty Barboro or Tari Sedlacko, to have the event added to the schedule. Let's have some fun!!!

2026 Calendar of Events

Wednesday, MAY 6 - MEETING - 7PM

El Barrio Restaurant, Mundelein IL

CMSC Corner:

WHAT IS CMSC?

The Chicago Metropolitan Ski Council (CMSC) primary goal is to promote and support our member clubs in their effort to further the interest in skiing, snow boarding and year round activities - social activities.

CMSC is a not for profit organization with 70 member clubs throughout the Chicago metropolitan area and neighboring states, representing over 10,000 skiers and snowboarders.

*****Europe Trip 2027 will be St.Anton, Austria. Extension not determined. More info to follow*****

Ski and Ride, Publication of Chicago Metropolitan Ski Council, is now available on website www.skicmsc.com , scroll down and click on Magazine.

http://skicmsc.org/

If anyone would like to get together on a weekend at a local establishment, to hang with other Sitzmarkers, please let Betty Barboro or Tari Sedlacko know and we can have it listed in the Weekly Blast.

MISC ITEMS OF BUSINESS:

- LOOKING TO JOIN SITZMARK'S FACEBOOK PAGE? DON'T BE SHY, SUBMIT YOUR REQUEST NOW.

- LOOKING TO JOIN SITZMARK SKI CLUB? ***ANNUAL DUES ARE $20.00 PER PERSON. YOU MAY PAY ON LINE VIA Zelle - at: SitzmarkILTreas@gmail.com, OR IN-PERSON AT A MEETING, OR MAIL YOUR CHECK TO P.O. BOX 386 LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048

***You must be a paid member to receive the Sitzmark price for ski trips or club events. Non-members will pay a higher (non-subsidized) price for trips and events. This includes all summer and holiday parties and the Banquet. If you are unsure of your current membership status, please check with our VP's.

PLEASE REMEMBER OUR SPONSORS, AND THOSE BUSINESSES WHO GAVE SO GENEROUSLY TO SITZMARK OVER THE YEARS, SO THEY MAY CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITIES:

SPONSORS

"51 years Still going strong....Taste the secret of our success!!"EL BARRIO RESTAURANT - DIAMOND LAKE***OPEN FOR INDOOR DINING & PICKUP - WEDNESDAY - SUNDAY 3PM-9PM - CALL 847.566.0475

WILMOT MTN

CONTRIBUTORS

Viking Ski Shop, Barrington IL

Home Depot, Mundelein IL

O'Salon, Mundelein IL

Heather Ridge Golf Course, Gurnee IL

White Deer Run Golf Course, Vernon Hills IL

Life Sport Tennis, Pickle Ball and Fitness Club, Libertyville IL

Liberty Jeep Auto City, Libertyville IL

REI Outdoors, Vernon Hills IL

Wildberry Pancake House, Libertyville IL

Emil's Sports Bar, Mundelein IL

Fox Lake Golf Course, Fox Lake IL

REMINDERS:

Upcoming Events - If anyone has ideas for events, please let us know by sending an email to SitzmarkIL@gmail.com or attend the meetings. If you would like to organize an event but not sure what, some past ideas include Hiking, Pedal Tavern, Segway, and Kayaking during warm weather months. And winter hiking, snowshoeing, X-C skiing in cold weather months.

If you are doing Biking, Beer Gardens, or other impromptu events on the weekend and want to invite anyone interested, send an email to SitzmarkIL@gmail.com with the details, and a quick note will be sent out. Include, name, phone #, where to meet, when to meet, and what the event is.

Advice for those organizing events:

If you volunteered to organize & run an event…THANK YOU!! Your club appreciates you taking the time to volunteer and contribute your ideas. Now…the next step is to contact our PREZ, Amber Timm, who will help PROMOTE your trip/event in the club weekly updates, which communicates our event to the club. Our PREZ, and/or any of our board members are more than happy to assist you and provide you with suggestions on how to sell the event. If you need help designing a flyer, contact any of the board members who will be delighted to assist you. Our co-VP's - Betty & Tari, coordinate all our Social events and non-ski trips.

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