{"id":1245166,"date":"2026-10-06T17:22:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T21:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/?p=1245166"},"modified":"2026-10-06T17:29:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T21:29:30","slug":"wanted-step-forward-to-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/?p=1245166","title":{"rendered":"WANTED: Step Forward to Help"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lots of post high school, after college, and older adult Nordic ski racers started competing through NYSSRA-Nordic organized events. Many of them climbed the BKYSL program ladder. It&#8217;s especially satisfying to receive expressions of thanks from these individuals and their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some appreciative racers even ask: <strong>What can I do to give something back to NYSSRA-Nordic?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Answer: <strong>Consider volunteering for a range of helpful jobs that can make a difference to our ski racing community.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill an officer position for 2026-2028 (two-year term on the Board).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serve on a committee (Cross Country Skiing, Junior Cross Country Ski Racing, NY Biathlon, Ski Orienteering, Website &amp; other communications, and Bill Koch Youth Ski League).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Write content for our Face Book page and website blog.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start up an Instagram photo &amp; video sharing network.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Write a post-race article or submit racing action photos for NYSSRA-Nordic&#8217;s e-newsletter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information about these jobs or if you are ready to step forward to help, please email <a href=\"mailto:nyssranordicski@gmail.com\">nyssranordicski@gmail.com<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:robert@nyssranordic.ccsend.com\">robert@nyssranordic.ccsend.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mark Chmielewicz, President                                                                                                                                                      NYSSRA-Nordic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of post high school, after college, and older adult Nordic ski racers started competing through NYSSRA-Nordic organized events. Many of them climbed the BKYSL program ladder. It&#8217;s especially satisfying to receive expressions of thanks from these individuals and their families. Some appreciative racers even ask: What can I do to give something back to <a href='https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/?p=1245166' class='excerpt-more'>(read more)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1245166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anouncments","category-13-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1245166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1245166"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1245166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1245171,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1245166\/revisions\/1245171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1245166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1245166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1245166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}