SKI-ING FIELD
School Children's Visit
Arrangements made by the school autboj’ities in conjunction with the Mt. Cook and Southern Lakes Tourist Co., Ltd., resulted in over 50 children the local high and primary schools visiting the ski-ing field on Coronet Peak on Thursday last. Mr Olaf Rodcgard, ski-ing instructor, was in attendance and adddressed the children on -the first stages of the art also demonstrating to them some of the finer points that can be achieved by experts. The novelty of the ski-lift was not foresaken by the children and with the skis that were available the children altogether had a thoroughly enjoyable day. Mr Rodegard- was full of praise of the result of some of the first triers, and said that if more was done to encourage the youngsters the standard of ski-ing would be raised considerably higher in the future. 4 e head master, Mr Grant Forbes ana Mr W, K. Hayward were in attendance with the children.
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Lake County Mail, Issue 8, 16 July 1947, Page 5
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160SKI-ING FIELD Lake County Mail, Issue 8, 16 July 1947, Page 5
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