{"id":2830,"date":"2017-10-09T09:55:40","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T14:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/?p=2830"},"modified":"2017-10-09T09:55:40","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T14:55:40","slug":"lithuanian-aspen-ski-week-independence-day-celebration-march-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/lithuanian-aspen-ski-week-independence-day-celebration-march-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Lithuanian Aspen Ski week \/ Independence Day celebration March 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Labas Visiems!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Hello Everyone!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2831 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-content\/uploads\/aspen_slideshow_6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-content\/uploads\/aspen_slideshow_6.jpg 690w, http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-content\/uploads\/aspen_slideshow_6-300x141.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This\u00a0year&#8217;s\u00a0snow ski and winter trip is\u00a0to the\u00a0beautiful <strong><a title=\"https:\/\/www.aspensnowmass.com\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aspensnowmass.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.aspensnowmass.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1507646427022000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE7bEwn6LLH_9zBauo_ueT0JX2c0A\">Aspen Mountain Resort\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>in Aspen, Colorado\u00a0during\u00a0<u><span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225217\"><span class=\"aQJ\">February 23rd<\/span><\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225218\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 5, 2018<\/span><\/span><\/u>!!!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The trip is being organized by Siaures Amerikos Lietuviu Fizinio Auklejimo ir\u00a0Sporto Sajunga (SALFASS) aka Lithuanian Athletic Union of North America (LAUNA).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>As in the past,\u00a0there will be many sports enthusiasts from\u00a0the USA,\u00a0Canada\u00a0&amp; Lithuania attending and having a great time. Both skiers and non-skiers and their families are welcome. We will be having organized SALFASS ski races that week for all who wish to participate!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION:<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Please\u00a0contact <a title=\"http:\/\/carol@ski.com\"><strong>Linda Crouch<\/strong><\/a> who is a &#8220;Mountain Vacation Specialist&#8221; to make your hotel reservations. Her email address is: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">linda@ski.com<\/a>,\u00a0or you can\u00a0call her direct\u00a0at: <u><a href=\"tel:(800)%20525-2052\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(800) 525-2052 x3329<\/a><\/u>, or <u>(970) 925-9500 x3329<\/u>.\u00a0She can also assist\u00a0with any\u00a0ground transfers, lift tickets, and\/or airfare.\u00a0In order to receive special rates, please identify yourself\u00a0as part of the <u>Lithuanian Ski Group<\/u> trip.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Please contact\u00a0<strong>Linda Crouch<\/strong> at <a href=\"http:\/\/ski.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/ski.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1507646427023000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHKiK405gPvND9dLNi-aY8ZdJKHgQ\">ski.com<\/a> to confirm booking ASAP as this is a heavy travel week.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><strong>SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>The 2018 SALFASS ski championships on Aspen Mountain has tentatively been set for <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225219\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Monday, February 26th<\/span><\/span> at the NASTAR course. Race registration will be <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225220\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Sunday Feb. 25th<\/span><\/span> from <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225222\"><span class=\"aQJ\">4 to 6 PM<\/span><\/span> at 809 S. Aspen St. Suite 1, or at race course on ski day. More information coming soon!<\/p>\n<p>Ski Aspen Highlands on Tuesday, February 27th, <span id=\"m_357376051912356055aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_role_document\">and have lunch at Cloud Nine Restaurant at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225223\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Noon<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><u>SUGGESTED LUNCH<\/u> &#8211;<\/div>\n<div>Meet at Sundeck Restaurant at top of Aspen Mountain for lunch daily at <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225224\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Noon<\/span><\/span>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><u>SUGGESTED DINNER<\/u> &#8211;<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225225\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Saturday Feb 24<\/span><\/span> @ <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225226\"><span class=\"aQJ\">7pm<\/span><\/span> &#8211; <span id=\"m_357376051912356055aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_role_document\">Kenichi @ 533. E. Hopkins Ave, Aspen &#8211; <a href=\"tel:(970)%20920-2212\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">970-920-2212<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span id=\"m_357376051912356055aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_role_document\">Sunday <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225227\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Feb 25<\/span><\/span> @ <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225228\"><span class=\"aQJ\">4pm<\/span><\/span> &#8211; Lithuanian Independence Day Celebration &#8211; See below for more details.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225229\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Monday Feb 26<\/span><\/span> @ <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225230\"><span class=\"aQJ\">7pm<\/span><\/span> &#8211; <span id=\"m_357376051912356055aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_role_document\">Wild Fig @ 315 E. Hyman Ave. Aspen &#8211; <a href=\"tel:(970)%20925-5160\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">970-925-5160<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div>Tuesday <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225231\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Feb 27<\/span><\/span> @ <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225232\"><span class=\"aQJ\">7pm<\/span><\/span> &#8211; Jimmy&#8217;s Bodega @ 307 S. Mill St, Aspen &#8211; <a href=\"tel:(970)%20710-2182\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">970-710-2182<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Wednesday <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225233\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Feb 28<\/span><\/span> @ <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225234\"><span class=\"aQJ\">7pm<\/span><\/span> &#8211; Hickory House @ 730 W. Main St, Aspen &#8211; <a href=\"tel:(970)%20925-2313\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">970-925-2313<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Thursday <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225235\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 1<\/span><\/span> @ <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225236\"><span class=\"aQJ\">7pm<\/span><\/span> &#8211; Red Onion @ 420 E. Cooper Ave, Aspen &#8211; <a href=\"tel:(970)%20925-9955\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">970-925-9955<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Friday <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225237\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 2<\/span><\/span> @ <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225238\"><span class=\"aQJ\">7pm<\/span><\/span> &#8211; L&#8217;Hostaria @ 620 E. Hyman Ave, Aspen &#8211; <a href=\"tel:(970)%20925-9022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">970-925-9022<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Saturday <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225239\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 3<\/span><\/span> @ <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225240\"><span class=\"aQJ\">7pm<\/span><\/span> &#8211; Mezzaluna @ 624 E. Cooper Ave,\u00a0Aspen &#8211; <a href=\"tel:(970)%20925-5882\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">970-925-5882<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Sunday <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225241\"><span class=\"aQJ\">March 4<\/span><\/span> @ <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225242\"><span class=\"aQJ\">7pm<\/span><\/span> &#8211; Su Casa Restaurant @ 315 E. Hyman, Aspen &#8211; <a href=\"tel:(970)%20920-1488\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">970-920-1488<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0You may wish to call the restaurant in advance for reservations.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Any general questions can be directed by email to either Ed Mickus at <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">edmickus1@aol.com<\/a> or Dr. Vytas Saulis @ <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">vsaulis@sbcglobal.net<\/a>.\u00a0You are urged to make all your travel\u00a0reservations now as this is a busy travel\u00a0period.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"m_357376051912356055aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"m_357376051912356055aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\"><strong>&#8220;The Annual Aspen Lithuanian Independence Day Celebration&#8221;<\/strong> &#8211; you are also invited to come to Aspen to celebrate this occasion on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225243\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Sunday, Feb. 25th at 4PM<\/span><\/span> &#8211; <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_335225244\"><span class=\"aQJ\">6PM<\/span><\/span>!<\/div>\n<div class=\"m_357376051912356055aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"m_357376051912356055aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\">This year, our Special Guest of Honor will be the Lithuanian Consul General Mantvydas Bekesius.<\/div>\n<div class=\"m_357376051912356055aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"m_357376051912356055aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\">Sponsored by Hon. Consul and Dean of Aspen Consular Corps J. Prunskis M.D. The LT Consulate in Aspen is the highest elevation LT Consulate in the world and the first diplomatic mission approved in Aspen by the US State Department. Please RSVP to Daiva if you plan on attending the Independence Day Celebration at <a title=\"mailto:dmb@aspenconsul.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dmb@aspenconsul.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\nPagarbiai,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>SALFASS-gos slidinejimo valdyba<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\nDr. Jonas Prunskis, President<br \/>\nEd Mickus, Vice &#8211; President<br \/>\nDr. Vytas Saulis, Secretary<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2832 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-content\/uploads\/aspen-ski.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-content\/uploads\/aspen-ski.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-content\/uploads\/aspen-ski-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-content\/uploads\/aspen-ski-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labas Visiems!\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Hello Everyone! This\u00a0year&#8217;s\u00a0snow ski and winter trip is\u00a0to the\u00a0beautiful Aspen Mountain Resort\u00a0in Aspen, Colorado\u00a0during\u00a0February 23rd &#8211; March 5, 2018!!! The trip is being organized by Siaures Amerikos Lietuviu Fizinio Auklejimo ir\u00a0Sporto Sajunga (SALFASS) aka Lithuanian Athletic Union of North America (LAUNA). As in the past,\u00a0there will be many sports enthusiasts from\u00a0the USA,\u00a0Canada\u00a0&amp; Lithuania attending &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/lithuanian-aspen-ski-week-independence-day-celebration-march-2018\/\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","nodate","item-wrap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2830"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2833,"href":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830\/revisions\/2833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.salfass.org\/sportas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}