Snow Snakes For Clean Water
Saturday Feb. 24th, 2024
Friendly Competitive Throw - Joni's Beach - La Pointe, WI
There will be an outside lakeside fire and an MC stand for information sharing and on-site registration. Local island residents are hosting this event and a core group of game organizers and coaches will work with participants during the day to oversee the Snow Snake track/s and throws. Core organizing group will make final decision on Snow Snake games, conduct and rules at Joni's Beach.
The Challenge: There are three (3) main ways to the island. Check with the first two to see the status of options as event time nears:
Madeline Island Ferry Line: 715-747-2051
Madeline Island Windsled: 715-747-5400
Ice Road from the Bayfield Ferry Landing to La Pointe 715-747-5400
Or Snowshoe/Cross-Country/Snowmobile/Dog Sled or walk over.
Registration: ON SITE when you make it to the island
Food: One restaurant open on island, warming food and drinks at St. Johns Church.
Gas and Supplies: Gas up and buy supplies on mainland. Come Self-Sufficient. Be SAFE!
Snow Snake Track Timing: Featured Skill - Longest Throw
Last year’s schedule below. Schedule TBD. Stay tuned.
Youth Exhibitions/Instruction — 10:00am
Student Youth Throw — 11:00pm
Men’s and Women’s Track 55+ — 1:00pm
Men’s and Women’s Track 54- — 3:00pm
Some regional Lodging being used by Snow Snakers:
Red Cliff Legendary Waters: 800-226-8478
Farmhouse Inn on the Island: 715-747-3276
Lake Superior Inn: 715-209-0453
For more info, contact Skabewis: Skabewis@hotmail.com