Press Room

Military Appreciation Weekend

March 16, 17 & 18, 2012

For Immediate Release

Shawnee  on Delaware, PA- 

In an effort to honor the brave men and women defending our freedom and our great Nation, Shawnee Mountain is pleased to announce Military Appreciation Weekend Friday, Saturday & Sunday, March 16, 17 & 18, 2012.

As a special "Thank You" all active Military and their immediate family (spouse & children) will receive FREE Lift Tickets and Ski or Snowboard Rentals for any of the 3 days. Also, Group Lessons and SKIwee Children's Lesson Programs will be made available at a 50% Discount. Valid active military picture ID is required and valid dependent cards are required.

All branches of our Armed Forces are eligible, including Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard and National Guard active duty members.

For all Retired Military and Reservists and their immediate family a discount of 50% off Lift Tickets will be offered during the Military Appreciation Weekend. Again Valid active military picture ID is required and valid dependent cards are required.

As a special bonus, those attending Military Appreciation Weekend are welcome to enjoy the Costume Carnival Day and Parade taking place at Shawnee Mountain on Sunday, March 18 at 1pm.

Shawnee Mountain is located in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania just off Exit 309 of Interstate 80. General information call 570-421-7231. For lodging information, call 888-VILLA4U (townhomes and chateaus), 800-SHAWNEE (Shawnee Inn), or 800-POCONOS (vacation bureau). Or visit Shawnee Mountain online at www.shawneemt.com.

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Contact: 
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area 
(570) 421-7231 
Jim Tust, ext. 221