CONWAY — The spirit of retailing excellence as practiced by the old Carroll Reed Ski Shops will be celebrated at a reunion of former employees and customers, to be held at Zip’s Pub at Cranmore Mountain Resort on Sept. 8 beginning at 5 p.m.
The event will feature free hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar, with seating inside Zip’s and with overflow to the deck outside. The event is being presented by the Reed family and New England Ski Museum’s North Conway branch.
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