Spotlight: Ski Fest ‘99

Fri., July 16, 1999

The 12th annual Ski Fest, which provides physically challenged individuals with a chance to participate in water sports, will be Saturday and Sunday at Clear Lake from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute sponsors the event in which participants will water ski, ride personal water craft, swim and canoe. Cost is $35 for one day, $40 for two days. Deadline to register is 5 p.m. today. Telephone 880-1276 and leave a message.

Water ski activities will take place on specially designed skis.

Info: 473-6099.

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