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Friends of the Northwest Weather & Avalanche Center

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FOAC Board of Directors

Benj Wadsworth
President
Seattle, WA

Kenneth E. White
Vice President
North Bend, WA

Lewis Turner
Treasurer
Bellevue, WA

Mike Bombyk
Secretary
Seattle, WA

Roland V. Emetaz
Education Chair
Vancouver, WA

Michael Faoro
Membership Chair
Redmond, WA

James Keithly
Special Events Chair
Seattle, WA

Alex Morgan
Legislative Action Chair
Seattle, WA

Jorie Wackerman
WA Ski Touring Club
Seattle, WA

Michael Jackson
Alpine Safety Awareness Program
Bellingham, WA

Adam Justin
Seattle, WA

Rich Marriott
Seattle, WA

Aaron Ostrovsky
Seattle, WA

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About Us

Friends of the Northwest Weather & Avalanche Center was established to support the Northwest Weather and Avalanche Center, and to provide public education and awareness about avalanches and avalanche safety. The FOAC is organized as a non-profit corporation in the state of Washington, with tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Fed. Tax # 91- 1971688. Your membership and contributions are tax deductible.

FOAC Summer 2008 Newsletter - click here to download a PDF file of our latest newsletter.

Fall 2007 Newsletter
Spring 2007 Newsletter
Summer 2006 Newsletter
Fall 2005 Newsletter

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Special Thanks! Success is a team effort . . .

We would like to thank the following organizations for helping us in our efforts to found the Friends of the Avalanche Center, and our continued support of NWAC.

The Mountaineers

Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association

Patagonia

Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI)

Washington Alpine Club

Washington Ski Touring Club

Washington State Snowmobile Association