Angel Fire Resort Will Team with the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders to Raise Money for Tsunami Victims.ANGEL FIRE, N.M. -- Angel Fire Resort Angel Fire Resort is an alpine ski resort in Angel Fire, New Mexico, USA. The resort opened in 1966[1] and offers both winter and summer activities. Activities In the winter season there is terrain for
Angel Fire Resort will partner with The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders Notable cheerleaders
"We've planned on doing something to celebrate our Texas ties for a long time. But when this tragedy happened we knew we had to switch gears a bit," explains Jon Mahanna, general manager, Angel Fire Resort. "We've all seen the pictures from south Asia. It's heartbreaking and this is our small way of trying to do something, anything to help." On the morning of January 29th, select members of The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders will serve as greeters and lift operators, with proceeds from every lift ticket scanned going to the American Red Cross American Red Cross: see Red Cross. , one of the many organizations cited by former president and famed Texan, George H. W. Bush  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. , who is spearheading a national fundraising campaign, as a
leader in helping to raise emergency relief funds for the areas wiped
out by last month's devastating dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. disaster. The Texas-themed event, sponsored by Shiner shiner: see minnow. shiner Any of several small freshwater fishes (genera Notemigonus and Notropis, family Cyprinidae). The common shiner (Notropis cornutus) is a blue and silver minnow up to 8 in. (20 cm) long. Bock beer, will include a Big Texan Downhill Race on Angel Fire's Nastar racecourse on Saturday, where all Texans can compete for prizes. Amarillo-based restaurant, The Big Texan, will host a steak eating contest -- similar to what the steak restaurant along highway I-40 has become famous for: anyone who can eat a 72-ounce steak, in one hour, gets their meal free. The Big Texan will hold the steak eating contest on the Deck for all curious skiers to watch and the crowds will be entertained by legendary Lubbock band Locked and Loaded. All visitors who present a Texas state ID save $10 off their Sunday lift tickets during this special event weekend. For more information on lodging and lift ticket deals, snow conditions, activities and more at Angel Fire visit www.angelfireresort.com. To line up an interview with The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders or an Angel Fire executive please contact: Krysty O'Quinn Walker SJ Communications 818-881-3889 or krysty@sjcommunications.com Or: Christy Germscheid PR Manager, Angel Fire Resort Phone: 505-377-4424 or cgermscheid@angelfireresort.com About Angel Fire Resort If you can do it on a mountain, you can do it here. Angel Fire Resort is the Southwest's premier year-round alpine recreation destination. Tucked high in the Sangre de Cristo mountains Sangre de Cristo Mountains (săng`grē də krĭs`tō), part of the S Rocky Mts., extending c.220 mi (350 km) from S central Colo. into N central N.Mex. of northern New Mexico Northern New Mexico may simply mean the northern part of New Mexico, but in cultural terms it usually means the area of heavy Spanish settlement in the north-central part. , Angel Fire is the rare resort where you can ski, snowboard, tube, snow bike and cross country ski all on the same mountain. It offers a 121-room slope side hotel as well as rental condos and homes, with a wide variety of activities for the summer outdoor enthusiast including golf, mountain biking mountain biking Sports medicine A sport in which participants use specialized bicycles to navigate rough, steep trails covered with unforgiving rocks Injury risk Concussions, fractures, death. See Extreme sport, Novelty seeking behavior. , fishing and hiking. For more information on Angel Fire Resort, please call 1-800-633-7463 or visit the web site at www.angelfireresort.com. |
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