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SUMMARY:"Make it Monday" forum - The Nordic Vision for Anchorage
DESCRIPTION:ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. Walk-in availability is not guaranteed. Please register for the Monday forums by 5 pm the Thursday prior.\n\n \n\n\nFor over sixty years\, the Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage has championed the outdoors\, strengthened our community\, and promoted healthy living across Anchorage. We are proud of our legacy but we believe the best is yet to come.\n\n\n\nAnchorage has the potential to be recognized around the world as a premier\, year-round destination for outdoor adventure. By working together to invest in our trails\, facilities\, programs\, and events\, we can expand access to outdoor recreation for all. We can empower Alaskan athletes to pursue excellence on the world stage. And we can create vibrant events that energize our local economy and showcase Anchorage as a dynamic winter city.\n\n\n\nThis vision isn't just about skiing it's about building a stronger\, healthier\, more connected community. Together\, we can make Anchorage an even better place to live\, work\, and play for generations to come.\n\n\n\nPLUS\, a new member presentation from Eryne Hughes\, Nora Mental Health.\n\n \n\n\nKikkan Randall is a five-time Olympian\, Olympic gold medalist\, and passionate advocate for physical fitness and healthy living. Born and raised in Anchorage\, Alaska\, she became a trailblazer in American cross-country skiing\, making history with a gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics.\n\n\n\nOff the snow\, Kikkan is a breast cancer survivor who has courageously shared her journey to inspire others with resilience\, hope\, and the importance of proactive health. Her strength through both athletic and personal challenges has made her a powerful role model and speaker.\n\n\n\nShe currently serves as the Executive Director of the Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage and is a board member of U.S. Ski & Snowboard. Previously\, Kikkan held influential roles with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Ski Federation (FIS)\, helping shape the future of global sport.\n\nA proud mom\, leader\, and lifelong advocate\, Kikkan remains dedicated to empowering individuals and communities through sport\, wellness\, and perseverance.\n\n \n\nHave a specific question for the presenters?\n\n ASK IT HERE\n\n\n\n\n	New to Monday Forum? What to expect\n	Join our members-only Facebook group for updates\n	Sign up for Monday forum emails\n	Present at a Monday forum - Submit a proposal \n	Sponsor free lunch door prizes\n	Donate a door prize\n\n\n\n \nUPCOMING FORUMS\n\n\n\n\nOct 6"Make it Monday" forum - The Nordic Vision for Anchorage\n\nOct 13"Make it Monday" forum - The Hard Truth about Soft Skills: Closing the Gap in Alaska's Emerging Workforce\n\nOct 20"Make it Monday" forum - Ted Stevens Intl. Airport\n\nOct 27"Make it Monday" forum - The Changing Face of Advertising: Lessons from 50 Years in Alaska\n\nNov 3"Make it Monday" forum - From Anchorage to Juneau\, A Legislative Preview\n\nNov 10"Make it Monday" forum - What's Next for Alaska Regional Hospital\n\nNov 17"Make it Monday" forum - Cybersecurity & Fraud Prevention for Businesses\n\nNov 24"Make it Monday" forum - One Big Beautiful Bill\n\nDec 1"Make it Monday" forum - Chugach Electric Assoc.\n\nDec 8"Make it Monday" forum - State of the City Address\n\n\n\n\n/**/
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div trebuchet=""><span style="color:#FF0000\;"><strong>ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. </strong></span><strong>Walk-in availability is not guaranteed. Please register for the Monday forums by 5 pm the Thursday prior.</strong><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<hr /><br />\nFor over sixty years\, the <strong>Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage</strong> has championed the outdoors\, strengthened our community\, and promoted healthy living across Anchorage. We are proud of our legacy&mdash\;but we believe the best is yet to come.<br />\n<br />\nAnchorage has the potential to be recognized around the world as a premier\, year-round destination for outdoor adventure. By working together to invest in our trails\, facilities\, programs\, and events\, we can expand access to outdoor recreation for all. We can empower Alaskan athletes to pursue excellence on the world stage. And we can create vibrant events that energize our local economy and showcase Anchorage as a dynamic winter city.<br />\n<br />\nThis vision isn&rsquo\;t just about skiing&mdash\;it&rsquo\;s about building a stronger\, healthier\, more connected community. Together\, we can make Anchorage an even better place to live\, work\, and play&mdash\;for generations to come.<br />\n<br />\n<em>PLUS</em>\, a new member presentation from&nbsp\;Eryne Hughes\, Nora Mental Health.<br />\n&nbsp\;\n<hr /><br />\n<strong><img alt="" height="133" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1417/Image/Head_Shots/KikkanRandallNSAAheadshot.jpeg" style="width: 199px\; height: 133px\; margin: 5px\; float: right\;" width="199" />Kikkan Randall</strong> is a five-time Olympian\, Olympic gold medalist\, and passionate advocate for physical fitness and healthy living. Born and raised in Anchorage\, Alaska\, she became a trailblazer in American cross-country skiing\, making history with a gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics.<br />\n<br />\nOff the snow\, Kikkan is a breast cancer survivor who has courageously shared her journey to inspire others with resilience\, hope\, and the importance of proactive health. Her strength through both athletic and personal challenges has made her a powerful role model and speaker.<br />\n<br />\nShe currently serves as the Executive Director of the Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage and is a board member of U.S. Ski &amp\; Snowboard. Previously\, Kikkan held influential roles with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Ski Federation (FIS)\, helping shape the future of global sport.<br />\nA proud mom\, leader\, and lifelong advocate\, Kikkan remains dedicated to empowering individuals and communities through sport\, wellness\, and perseverance.<br />\n&nbsp\;\n<hr />\n<p><strong>Have a specific question for the presenters?</strong><br />\n&#8203\;<a href="https://forms.gle/2ESkdKtaiXKAQ2RD9" target="_blank">ASK IT HERE</a></p>\n\n<div>\n<hr />\n<ul>\n	<li><strong>New to Monday Forum?</strong>&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://www.anchoragechamber.org/make-it-monday/" target="_blank">What to expect</a></strong></li>\n	<li><strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/anchoragechamber" target="_blank">Join our members-only Facebook group</a></strong>&nbsp\;for updates</li>\n	<li><strong><a href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/communication" target="_blank">Sign up</a></strong>&nbsp\;for Monday forum emails</li>\n	<li>Present&nbsp\;at a Monday forum -&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://www.anchoragechamber.org/make-it-monday/" target="_blank">Submit a proposal</a>&nbsp\;</strong></li>\n	<li><strong><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/116RJc7vDgDAaqkoPGtR62IeGNt8TPBP6/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Sponsor</a></strong>&nbsp\;free lunch door prizes</li>\n	<li>Donate a&nbsp\;<a href="https://form.jotform.com/242197249944064" target="_blank"><strong>door prize</strong></a></li>\n</ul>\n</div>\n\n<hr />&nbsp\;\n<h5>UPCOMING FORUMS</h5>\n\n<div class="mn-widget-loaded" id="mni-widgets-1648068081583">\n<div class="mn-scroll-container" type="3">\n<div class="mn-scroll-slider">\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Oct 6</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-the-nordic-vision-for-anchorage-14528" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - The Nordic Vision for Anchorage</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Oct 13</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-the-hard-truth-about-soft-skills-closing-the-gap-in-alaska-s-emerging-workforce-14586" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - The Hard Truth about Soft Skills: Closing the Gap in Alaska&rsquo\;s Emerging Workforce</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Oct 20</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-ted-stevens-intl-airport-14553" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Ted Stevens Intl. Airport</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Oct 27</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-the-changing-face-of-advertising-lessons-from-50-years-in-alaska-14587" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - The Changing Face of Advertising: Lessons from 50 Years in Alaska</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Nov 3</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-from-anchorage-to-juneau-a-legislative-preview-14547" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - From Anchorage to Juneau\, A Legislative Preview</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Nov 10</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-what-s-next-for-alaska-regional-hospital-14559" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - What&#39\;s Next for Alaska Regional Hospital</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Nov 17</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-cybersecurity-fraud-prevention-for-businesses-14557" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Cybersecurity &amp\; Fraud Prevention for Businesses</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Nov 24</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-one-big-beautiful-bill-14645" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - One Big Beautiful Bill</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Dec 1</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-chugach-electric-assoc-14588" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - Chugach Electric Assoc.</a></div>\n\n<div class="mn-scroll-item"><span class="mn-scroll-date">Dec 8</span><a class="mn-scroll-name mn-scroll-link" href="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-state-of-the-city-address-14543" target="_blank">&quot\;Make it Monday&quot\; forum - State of the City Address</a></div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n<script type="text/javascript">\n/*<![CDATA[*/\nvar _mniwq=_mniwq||[]\;\n_mniwq.push(["1648068081583.type"\,"events_upcoming"]\,["1648068081583.display"\,"text"]\,["1648068081583.category"\,24]\,["1648068081583.marquee"\,false]\,["1648068081583.showEndDate"\,false]\,["1648068081583.showLocation"\,false]\,["1648068081583.showLinks"\,true]\,["1648068081583.popUp"\,true]\,["1648068081583.dateFormat"\,"MMM d"]\,["1648068081583.styleTemplate"\,"#@id .mn-scroll-container{font-family:Oxygen\,sans-serif\;font-size:16px\;line-height:130%\;margin:8px\;position:relative}#@id .mn-scroll-item{-moz-border-radius:5px\;-webkit-border-radius:5px\;background-clip:padding-box\;background-color:#277BE7\;border-radius:5px\;color:#FFFFFF\;margin:0 0 4px\;position:relative}#@id .mn-scroll-item:hover{background-color:#BFD6F2\;color:#FFFFFF}#@id .mn-scroll-name\,#@id .mn-scroll-teaser{display:block\;padding:5px 3px 5px 58px\;position:relative}#@id .mn-scroll-link{color:inherit\;text-decoration:none}#@id .mn-scroll-link:hover{text-decoration:underline}#@id .mn-scroll-date{font-size:75%\;font-weight:700\;left:3px\;position:absolute\;text-align:center\;top:5px\;width:50px}"]\,["1648068081583.create"\,"mni-widgets-1648068081583"])\;\n(function(b\,d\,a\,c){b.getElementById(d)||(c=b.getElementsByTagName(a)[0]\,a=b.createElement(a)\,a.type="text/javascript"\,a.async=!0\,a.src="https://business.anchoragechamber.org/Content/Script/Widgets.js"\,c.parentNode.insertBefore(a\,c))})(document\,"mni-widgets-script"\,"script")\;\n/*]]>*/\n</script></div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n
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