The sign-up deadline for the 2013 ski bus is Dec. 14.
At least 40 pre-paid and committed riders are required for the program to happen for all six of the planned outings. If the minimum is not achieved by Dec. 14, the program will be cancelled for the whole season. Riders can sign up for less than six outings.
Register through Orcas Island Park and Rec at the Funhouse Commons with Marcia West.
Payment can be made online through the Funhouse website, www.funhousecommons.org.
Ski bus dates are scheduled for: Jan. 12, 19, and 26, Feb. 2 and 9 and March 2.
The transportation cost for all six outings is $300 per person or $50 per ride. Cost includes the charter bus ride from the Anacortes ferry landing, the after ski activity of either swimming or bowling, and the walk-on ferry fee. The transportation cost is paid through park and rec.
Additional fees will be paid directly to Mt. Baker are lift tickets at the ski area on the date of each outing. Lesson and equipment rental costs are also paid directly to Mt. Baker in advance along with the required paperwork.
Email michele.keyes@gmail.com with any questions.