Board Nominations for the 2026 Elections
The purpose of this form is to accept nominations for open positions on the Lee Canyon Ski Patrol Board of Directors.
The Board of Directors plays a vital role in supporting patrol operations, maintaining compliance with National Ski Patrol policies, and ensuring effective communication, leadership, and continuity within the patrol.
All nominations will be reviewed by the Election Committee, a five-member committee appointed to oversee the election process. The committee will review all submitted nominations and provide recommendations to the Board of Directors prior to member voting.
Only individuals who meet the eligibility requirements outlined below may be considered for nomination.
Please complete this form in its entirety. Submission of this form does not guarantee placement on the ballot.
Documents
- By Laws
- By Law Amendments
- NSP – Lee Canyon Ski Patrol Board and Committee Guide and Responsibilities
Patrol Representative
Leadership development within the patrol is a key responsibility of the PR role. The PR and his/her staff should continuously identify and assess the interests and abilities o f the members to become future leaders within the patrol and higher levels within the NSP. The PR should identify patrollers expressing the interest and/or desire t o move into leadership roles beyond the patrol to the Section Chief and/or Region Director. A PR is responsible for overseeing the education credentialing and continuing education (refreshers), of each member of the registration unit, as well as the operation of the registration unit in accordance with the NSP’s Federal Charter, Bylaws, Articles of Incorporation and Policies and Procedures, which includes the Joint Statement Of Understanding between the NSP and NSAA, which makes it clear that the area’s patrol director/leader (PR) is responsible for the operations of the patrol in carrying out the day to day activities of the patrol at the area on behalf of the area. As such, the PR must be familiar with all these governing documents, as well as all Division, Region and area patrol’s bylaws and policies and procedures. Compliance with the above documentation is mandatory, not optional.
The PR has the responsibility o f the day-to-day contact of the organization with the skiing public and the ski industry through Area Management. The PR is the interface between the local Ski Patrol and the National organization. The credibility o f the NSP rises and falls with the performance o f the PR. The PR supports and fosters the NSP mission statement. The requirements for PR selection are documented in the NSP Policies & Procedures (P&P) which can be found on the Member Services page o f the NSP web site ttp://www.nsp.org section 6.4.3.
Nomination Considerations:
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Must be a patroller in good standing with the Lee Canyon Ski Patrol.
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All national, regional, division, and local dues must be paid and current at the time of nomination and throughout the term of service.
Member at Large 2 – Communications Officer
This member at large oversees the patrol website, internal/external communications, social groups and the patrol newsletter. The primary responsibility o f this officer is to begin the line of communications with potential candidates and communicate the needs o r events of the patrol to the membership. This officer will work with the Following committees, Website, Social, Patrol Newsletter. This Officer reports to the Patrol Rep.
Nomination Considerations:
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Must be a patroller in good standing with the Lee Canyon Ski Patrol.
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All national, regional, division, and local dues must be paid and current at the time of nomination and throughout the term of service.