On August 17, 2016

Killington to host Audi FIS Ski World Cup; seeks volunteer help

KILLINGTON–Killington Resort announced Aug. 11 that it is seeking volunteers to aid operations when the 2016 Audi FIS Ski World Cup comes to the mountain on Nov. 26-27, 2016. The volunteer team will consist of nearly 300 volunteers, with opportunities available Nov.19-30, 2016. Volunteer positions range from meeting and greeting, to course crew work, assisting in registration and media headquarters, and more. Volunteer applications are currently being accepted through online submission at www.killington.com.

This will be the first Alpine World Cup event in the Eastern U.S. in 25 years. The free viewing area will accommodate approximately 7,500 spectators. Killington will also provide free parking and shuttle buses for event spectators during the weekend.

For more information visit www.killington.com/worldcup.

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