Christoph Schneider, dressed to act as his grandfather Hannes Schneider, answers additional questions from Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School fourth graders outside the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Re-enactors (from left) Tom Eastman as Benno Rybizka, Christoph Schneider as his grandfather Hannes Schneider, Hannah Schneider as Hannes’ wife, Ludwina, and George Cleveland as Harvey Dow Gibson lead the way as fourth graders and staff from the Freedom Elementary, Jackson Grammar, Josiah Bartlett Elementary and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public schools walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from the Freedom Elementary, Jackson Grammar, Josiah Bartlett Elementary and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public schools (with Freedom students Eva, Amelia and Argyle seen at center) walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from the Freedom Elementary, Jackson Grammar, Josiah Bartlett Elementary and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public schools walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from the Freedom Elementary, Jackson Grammar, Josiah Bartlett Elementary and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public schools walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Volunteer Suzanne McCarthy (right) waves to spectators as fourth graders and staff from the Freedom Elementary, Jackson Grammar, Josiah Bartlett Elementary and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public schools (with Northeast Woodland's Layla Frechette and Sophia Walsh at left) walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Northeast Woodland fourth grader ScarlettRose Bennett looks for a scavenger hunt clue in one of the display cases at the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Northeast Woodland fourth graders Silas Leclerc-Marshall (left) and Finn Ryan find a scavenger hunt clue in one of the display cases at the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Northeast Woodland fourth graders Cedrick Tillotson (center) and George Verny feel the bottom of a skin ski while looking for a scavenger hunt clue in one of the display cases at the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Volunteer Betsy Packard releases two pipe-cleaner snowboarders down a race ramp while Josiah Bartlett fourth graders look on in the North Conway Country Club as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Josiah Bartlett fourth graders laugh as both pipe-cleaner snowboarders tip over on the race ramp in the North Conway Country Club as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Josiah Bartlett fourth graders, teachers and volunteers react as pipe-cleaner skiers race down a ramp in the North Conway Country Club as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Local ski figures (from left) Patrick Scallion, Ken Corrock, Leanne Smith and Tyler Palmer talk to fourth graders in the North Conway Community Center as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Local ski figures (from left) Ken Corrock, Leanne Smith and Tyler Palmer talk to fourth graders in the North Conway Community Center as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
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Christoph Schneider, dressed to act as his grandfather Hannes Schneider, answers additional questions from Northeast Woodland Chartered Public School fourth graders outside the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Re-enactors (from left) Tom Eastman as Benno Rybizka, Christoph Schneider as his grandfather Hannes Schneider, Hannah Schneider as Hannes’ wife, Ludwina, and George Cleveland as Harvey Dow Gibson lead the way as fourth graders and staff from the Freedom Elementary, Jackson Grammar, Josiah Bartlett Elementary and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public schools walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from the Freedom Elementary, Jackson Grammar, Josiah Bartlett Elementary and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public schools (with Freedom students Eva, Amelia and Argyle seen at center) walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from the Freedom Elementary, Jackson Grammar, Josiah Bartlett Elementary and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public schools walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Fourth graders and staff from the Freedom Elementary, Jackson Grammar, Josiah Bartlett Elementary and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public schools walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Volunteer Suzanne McCarthy (right) waves to spectators as fourth graders and staff from the Freedom Elementary, Jackson Grammar, Josiah Bartlett Elementary and Northeast Woodland Chartered Public schools (with Northeast Woodland's Layla Frechette and Sophia Walsh at left) walk under the arch of raised ski poles in Schouler Park as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Northeast Woodland fourth grader ScarlettRose Bennett looks for a scavenger hunt clue in one of the display cases at the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Northeast Woodland fourth graders Silas Leclerc-Marshall (left) and Finn Ryan find a scavenger hunt clue in one of the display cases at the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Northeast Woodland fourth graders Cedrick Tillotson (center) and George Verny feel the bottom of a skin ski while looking for a scavenger hunt clue in one of the display cases at the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Northeast Woodland fourth graders look for a scavenger hunt clue in one of the display cases at the New England Ski Museum as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Volunteer Betsy Packard releases two pipe-cleaner snowboarders down a race ramp while Josiah Bartlett fourth graders look on in the North Conway Country Club as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Josiah Bartlett fourth graders laugh as both pipe-cleaner snowboarders tip over on the race ramp in the North Conway Country Club as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Josiah Bartlett fourth graders, teachers and volunteers react as pipe-cleaner skiers race down a ramp in the North Conway Country Club as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Local ski figures (from left) Patrick Scallion, Ken Corrock, Leanne Smith and Tyler Palmer talk to fourth graders in the North Conway Community Center as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
Local ski figures (from left) Ken Corrock, Leanne Smith and Tyler Palmer talk to fourth graders in the North Conway Community Center as part of the "In Memory of Martha" re-enactment and learning projects in North Conway on Nov. 3. (RACHEL SHARPLES PHOTO)
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