BEMIDJI 鈥� Buena Vista Ski Area will hold its annual Welcome to Winter open house, which includes a ski and snowboard swap and ski patrol fundraiser, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23, at Buena Vista, 19600 Irvine Ave. NW.
A portion of the consignment sales will go to Buena Vista's ski patrol for training and medical education. Ski and snowboard gear should be brought to Buena Vista for the swap from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22, or 8 to 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23.
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During the open house, there will be various vendors in attendance showing the latest in winter gear. Free pizza, drinks and cookies will be available to guests, who can also participate in free drawings.
The day is also an opportunity for people to purchase their season passes or snow passes. New this year, Buena Vista is offering a Little Paul Bunyan Snow Pass for ages 6-12, which includes three free group lessons.
Those who purchase a pass by Dec. 2 will receive a free bonus pack, which includes two complimentary lift tickets and two free food baskets, a release said.
For those unable to attend in person, passes can be bought on the Buena Vista by emailing tickets@bvskiarea.com or by calling the ski area at (218) 243-2231.
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